From 9/11’s ashes, a new world took shape. It did not last.
By CALVIN WOODWARD, ELLEN KNICKMEYER and DAVID RISING Associated Press The terrorist attacks on the United States nearly 20 years ago brought…
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From election to COVID, 9/11 conspiracies cast a long shadow
By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press While the Sept. 11 attacks united much of America in grief and anger, conspiracy theories about what happened that…
Continue Reading They were some of 9/11’s biggest names. Where are they now?
By JERRY SCHWARTZ Associated Press Rudolph Giuliani was a hero before he was a punchline. Lisa Beamer was a wife and mother before she became a…
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Panthers acquire Ryan Santoso from Giants for 2022 pick
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have acquired placekicker-punter Ryan Santoso from the New York Giants for a conditional 2022…
Continue Reading New England leads MLS going into final 2 months
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer The New England Revolution are the leaders in Major League Soccer as the league heads into the post-All-Star…
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How 9/11 changed air travel: more security, less privacy
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Ask anyone old enough to remember travel before Sept. 11, 2001, and you’re likely to get a…
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How 9/11 changed air travel: more security, less privacy
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Ask anyone old enough to remember travel before Sept. 11, 2001, and you’re likely to get a…
Continue Reading Marchers compare deadly coal battle to Manchin’s wage stance
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A grassroots group is using the centennial of a deadly fight to organize West Virginia coal…
Continue Reading Marchers compare deadly coal battle to Manchin’s wage stance
By JOHN RABY Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A grassroots group is using the centennial of a deadly fight to organize West Virginia coal…
Continue Reading Colts put 2 starting linemen on COVID-19 list
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have put two starting offensive linemen — All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson and Pro Bowl left tackle Eric…
Continue Reading Shooter killed after wounding 2 at popular California pier
REDONDO BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a gunman opened fire at a popular Southern California pier and wounded two people before police killed…
Continue Reading US closing troubled NYC jail where Epstein killed himself
By MICHAEL R. SISAK and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government says it is shutting down an embattled federal jail in…
Continue Reading Afghanistan’s arc from 9/11 to today: Once hopeful, now sad
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — It has been 20 years since Taliban-led Afghanistan fell to a U.S.-led coalition in the…
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Pandemic surge causes major shortage of a drug that treats rheumatoid arthritis and severe Covid-19
By Jen Christensen, CNN Renée Melendez is frustrated with the unvaccinated for more reasons than just the renewed spread of Covid-19, she said. The…
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CDC warns against use of anti-parasitic drug ivermectin for Covid-19, as calls to poison control centers increase
By Jen Christensen, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a health advisory Thursday warning doctors and the public about the…
Continue Reading Rodón wins in return from injury, White Sox beat Jays 10-7
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Luis Robert hit a two-run home run, Carlos Rodón won in his return from the injured list and the…
Continue Reading Diane Warren assembled superstar debut album during lockdown
By SIAN WATSON Associated Press LONDON (AP) — After a wildly successful career as a songwriter, the pandemic prompted Diane Warren to try a…
Continue Reading Blue Origin successfully completes 1st test flight from Van Horn with no passengers after Jeff Bezos trip
VAN HORN, Texas — The rocket that flew Jeff Bezos to space last month just took another brief, suborbital jaunt to the upper reaches of the…
Continue Reading Judge sentences 84-year-old man in 1976 double homicide
MARINETTE, Wis. (AP) — A judge has sentenced an 84-year-old man to consecutive life sentences in connection with a 1976 double homicide. A jury…
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ABC-7 at Noon: Infectious disease specialist speaks on Covid-19 in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — As Covid-19 cases continue to climb, Dr. Armando Mezam infectious disease specialist with Texas Tech University Health Sciences…
Continue Reading Saints facing untimely depth challenges at positions in flux
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints coach Sean Payton says reduced numbers of healthy tight ends, defensive tackles and…
Continue Reading California delays decriminalizing psychedelic substances
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers will wait until next year to consider decriminalizing psychedelics.…
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The first ‘murder hornet’ nest of 2021 has been destroyed in Washington
By Lauren M. Johnson, CNN The first Asian giant hornet nest of 2021 has been eradicated in Washington, according to state officials. The nest was…
Continue Reading Phillies’ Hoskins out for season with abdominal tear
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rhys Hoskins will miss the rest of the season with an abdominal tear that requires surgery. Hoskins leads the Philadelphia…
Continue Reading 2 more Edmonton Elks players test positive for COVID-19
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Two more Edmonton Elks players have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total to 14 since the Canadian Football…
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Together La Union Fund established to help flood victims in southern New Mexico community
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico has established the Together La Union Fund to help those affected by the…
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Time’s Up CEO resigns in wake of Cuomo scandal
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Time’s Up CEO Tina Tchen on Thursday announced she was resigning from her position at the women’s rights…
Continue Reading‘I was 50 steps from the blast:’ Witness describes carnage of Kabul airport attack
CNN By Rob Picheta and Nilly Kohzad, CNN Afghans who narrowly avoided the terror attack outside Kabul airport on Thursday have described horrifying…
Continue Reading Biden to Kabul attackers: ‘We will hunt you down and make you pay’
President Joe Biden addresses the terror attack near the Kabul airport that killed more than 60 people and wounded…
Continue Reading Flames re-sign Dillon Dube to 3-year, $6.9 million contract
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Flames re-signed forward Dillon Dube to a three-year, $6.9 million contract Thursday. The 23-year-old Dube had…
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