Gavin Newsom holds onto his job as California governor, CNN projects
By Maeve Reston and Gregory Krieg, CNN California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has defeated the effort to remove him from office, according…
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Bayern tops Barça 3-0, United loses, Lukaku powers Chelsea
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — It has been a tale of three strikers for the start of the Champions League group stage. Cristiano…
Continue Reading Florida woman pleads guilty to threatening to kill Vice President Harris
By Christina Carrega A Miami nurse has pleaded guilty for threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris, the Justice Department announced. Niviane…
Continue Reading Schumer does not rule out including debt limit in Democrats’ economic package
By Jessica Dean, Ted Barrett and Ali Zaslav, CNN Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer did not rule out including raising the nation’s borrowing…
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Guests abducted from hotel in Mexico by gunmen, later found
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Police in Mexico have located 38 people, including 22 Haitians and Cubans, who were abducted from a hotel by armed men. The…
Continue Reading Dolphins place DT Raekwon Davis on IR with knee injury
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Raekwon Davis was placed on injured reserve by the Miami Dolphins on Tuesday with a knee injury. That means the…
Continue Reading Triston McKenzie, Indians take 1st game; Twins gain DH split
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Triston McKenzie turned in another stellar start for Cleveland. He cruised through six innings…
Continue Reading White Sox reinstate Giolito, Anderson in flurry of moves
CHICAGO (AP) — The AL-Central leading Chicago White Sox have reinstated right-hander Lucas Giolito and All-Star shortstop Tim Anderson from the…
Continue Reading Lawyer: Tennessee state senator did not steal federal funds
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A defense attorney for a Tennessee state senator charged with stealing $600,000 in federal…
Continue Reading Florida congressional candidate says rival threatened life
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Trial testimony shows a former political rival of a Republican Florida…
Continue Reading Florida gov defends the right to choose whether to vaccinate
By BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says people who decide not to get a COVID-19…
Continue Reading Wrongly convicted man who escaped death row dies of COVID-19
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who escaped death row in Louisiana in 2012 after he was exonerated by DNA evidence for a murder he didn’t commit has…
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Mexico finishes 3-month push to vaccinate border residents
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government says it has successfully completed a three-month push to provide coronavirus vaccines to all adult…
Continue Reading Aaron Gordon, Nuggets agree to 4-year, $92 million extension
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Aaron Gordon and the Denver Nuggets have agreed on a four-year, $92 million contract extension. His…
Continue Reading Lille draws 0-0 at home to 10-man Wolfsburg in CL opener
LILLE, France (AP) — French champion Lille has failed to take advantage of an extra man when it was held to a 0-0 draw by Wolfsburg in their…
Continue Reading NBA goes ahead with plan to test unvaccinated players often
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer For NBA players, the scenario this season is simple: Get vaccinated or get tested, and often. The league told…
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Boy Scouts settlements reached with major insurer, Mormons
By RANDALL CHASE Associated Press DOVER, Del. (AP) — One of the primary insurers of the Boy Scouts of America has reached a tentative settlement…
Continue Reading US Soccer says it has offered men, women identical contracts
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation says it has offered identical contract proposals to the players’…
Continue Reading Lukaku seals Chelsea win over Zenit to start CL defense
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Romelu Lukaku has scored on his Champions League debut for Chelsea in a 1-0 victory over Zenit…
Continue Reading Wrongly convicted man who escaped death row dies of COVID-19
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who escaped death row in Louisiana in 2012 after he was exonerated by DNA evidence for a murder he didn’t commit has…
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Albuquerque lawmaker opts out of running for reelection
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — State Rep. Debbie Armstrong has decided against running for reelection. The Albuquerque Democrat made the announcement…
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Democrats try delicate tax maneuvers for $3.5 trillion bill
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats have begun the serious work of trying to implement President Joe Biden’s…
Continue Reading Benfica held to 0-0 draw at Dynamo Kyiv in Champions League
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Benfica was lucky to escape with a point against Dynamo Kyiv in a 0-0 draw in the Champions League. The result dents both…
Continue Reading Man caught with machete near DNC is charged as new details of White supremacist views emerge
By Marshall Cohen, CNN The man who was caught with a machete and bayonet-style knife near the Democratic Party headquarters was formally charged…
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Norm Macdonald, comedian and ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum, dies at 61
Comedian and longtime “SNL” star Norm Macdonald died at 61, his management team confirmed. Macdonald had been battling cancer for several years but…
Continue Reading Woman accuses fertility doctor of secretly using own sperm
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A woman is suing a New York fertility doctor for allegedly using his own sperm to impregnate her mother and then…
Continue Reading Woman accuses fertility doctor of secretly using own sperm
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A woman is suing a New York fertility doctor for allegedly using his own sperm to impregnate her mother and then…
Continue Reading Report: Officer’s error likely caused shipwreck off Georgia
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Federal investigators say an officer’s errors in calculating the stability of a cargo…
Continue Reading Juventus beats Malmo 3-0 for 1st win since Ronaldo’s exit
MALMO, Sweden (AP) — Juventus claimed its first win of the post-Cristiano Ronaldo era by beating Malmo 3-0 in the Champions League after a flurry…
Continue Reading Bayern beats Barcelona 3-0 for 1st loss of post-Messi era
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Thomas Müller scored a goal and Robert Lewandowski added two more to help Bayern Munich deal Barcelona its first loss of…
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