By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It was supposed to be the Cam Newton game. It was to be Newton’s homecoming, and a chance for the Carolina Panthers’ 2011 No. 1 draft pick to face his former team. Instead, rookie quarterback Mac Jones will lead the Pats against the Panthers on
Continue Reading Manchester City’s American goalkeeper Zack Steffen has signed a contract extension tying him to the club until the summer of 2025. The 26-year-old United States international joined City from Columbus Crew in 2019 and spent a year on loan in Germany at Fortuna Dusseldorf before being part of the squad that won the Premier League
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By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sharp rent increases in many parts of the country are eating up a bigger share of Americans’ monthly income, squeezing tenants already grappling with rising prices for gasoline, food and other necessities. Households with a median U.S. rent of $1,179 in August tapped 30.3% of
Continue Reading SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Pacific Gas & Electric has reached a $125 million settlement agreement with California regulators over the destructive Kincade fire, which was ignited in 2019 by the utility’s equipment in a remote area of Sonoma County. The Press Democrat reported Wednesday PG&E shareholders would pay a $40 million fine to the state
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un nuevo desarrollo inmobiliario en Austin, Texas se convertirá en la mayor comunidad de casas impresas en 3D del mundo. El proyecto, cuya inauguración está prevista para el año que viene, contará con 100 casas de una sola planta “impresas” in situ mediante una construcción robótica avanzada y un material de
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By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business US labor market productivity fell dramatically in the third quarter of the year, dropping to its lowest level in 40 years. That sounds terrible. But there are plenty of reasons it might not be a bad sign for the nation’s economic outlook. To be sure, the recovery stumbled between July
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By ANDREW MELDRUM Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s voters have delivered a significant rebuke to the governing African National Congress, the party of late anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela, which got less than 50% of ballots cast in local government elections. Widespread corruption, persistently high rates of unemployment, crippling power blackouts and ineffective delivery
Continue Reading By GRANT SCHULTE Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska attorney general’s office investigation has identified 258 victims who made credible allegations of sexual abuse against 57 Catholic church officials in the state going back decades. In many cases, high-ranking church leaders knew about the abuse but didn’t report it to the authorities. Attorney
Continue Reading BOSTON (AP) — Jerseys, baseball bats, and other items that belonged to the former college baseball player who helped popularize the ALS ice bucket challenge are being auctioned. Auctioneer KBK Sports says proceeds from the online auction that runs through Tuesday will benefit the Peter Frates Family Foundation. It assists ALS patients and their families
Continue Reading BOSTON (AP) — Jerseys, baseball bats, and other items that belonged to the former college baseball player who helped popularize the ALS ice bucket challenge are being auctioned. Auctioneer KBK Sports says proceeds from the online auction that runs through Tuesday will benefit the Peter Frates Family Foundation. It assists ALS patients and their families
Continue Reading By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A 21-year-old Kansas lawmaker charged with domestic battery over a disturbance involving his brother says he’s stepping away from his legislative duties for a week. Freshman Democratic state Rep. Aaron Coleman of Kansas City tweeted Thursday that he’s taking what he called a leave of absence
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By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico already has among the highest U.S. unemployment rates and the state’s Republican legislative leaders fear President Joe Biden’s plan to require vaccinations or COVID-19 testing for large employers could cause more damage to job market. State Senate Republican Leader Greg Baca said Thursday
Continue Reading By The Associated Press News of Derrick Henry’s foot injury early this week removed some of the luster from the Tennessee Titans’ visit to Los Angeles for a prime-time clash between surging conference co-leaders. A few hours later, Von Miller’s trade to the Rams turned a spotlight back up on a showdown between two teams
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — El exreceptor de los Raiders de Las Vegas Henry Ruggs III viajaba a más de 250 kilómetros por hora -su nivel de alcohol era más del doble del límite legal- antes de que su automóvil chocara por detrás con otro, matando a una mujer de 23 años, dijeron los fiscales este miércoles.
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN Business A federal judge delivered a major blow to Jeff Bezos’ space company, Blue Origin, on Thursday by ruling in favor of NASA in a dispute over who will build the lander intended to take humans back to the moon. Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, the two wealthiest people on this
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By Nicole Chavez, CNN More than half of Latinos think their skin color hurts their chances at social mobility and makes them a target of discrimination, a new study from the Pew Research Center shows. The report, published Thursday, is based on a survey of more than 3,300 Hispanic adults in March of this year,
Continue Reading By Gregory Lemos, CNN A 16-year-old student who was shot in the head Tuesday while waiting for the school bus in a neighborhood in Gwinnett County, Georgia, has died, police said Thursday. A charge of malice murder has been added to the list of charges being brought against a 17-year-old suspect in the case, said
Continue Reading VILAMOURA, Portugal (AP) — Nino Bertasio has shot a 10-under 61 for the lowest European Tour round of his career to take a four-shot lead after the first round of the Portugal Masters. The Italian had a bogey-free round and birdied six of the last seven holes at the Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course. Spaniard
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza La Habana, Cuba (CNN) — Un dramaturgo delgado, con gafas y de tendencia izquierdista, cuyas obras hasta hace poco fueron promovidas por el gobierno, parecería un candidato poco probable para convertirse en el enemigo público número uno de Cuba. Pero los funcionarios cubanos apuntan cada vez más a Yunior García Aguilera y
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Notre Dame begins month of November on three-game winning streak and is No. 10 in the first College Football Playoff rankings. The Fighting Irish need to beat Navy, Virginia, Georgia Tech and Stanford and get plenty of help if they hope to make the four-team CFP for the third time in
Continue Reading By JACQUES BILLEAUD and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press A Texas real estate agent who bragged she wasn’t going to jail for storming the U.S. Capitol because she is white, has blond hair and good job has been sentenced to two months behind bars. The judge who sentenced Jennifer Leigh Ryan on Thursday questioned whether she
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press A federal appeals court has upheld a judge’s ruling that Baltimore city officials cannot ban a conservative Roman Catholic media outlet from holding a rally at a city-owned pavilion during a U.S. bishops’ meeting. A three-judge panel from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals didn’t explain its decision late
Continue Reading By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s capital city says it will no longer serve meat at seminars, staff meetings, receptions and other events to reduce Helsinki’s carbon footprint. Instead, the city government plans to offer vegetarian dishes and sustainable local fish. Helsinki’s spokesperson said Thursday that the change takes effect in January
Continue Reading By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s capital city says it will no longer serve meat at seminars, staff meetings, receptions and other events to reduce Helsinki’s carbon footprint. Instead, the city government plans to offer vegetarian dishes and sustainable local fish. Helsinki’s spokesperson said Thursday that the change takes effect in January
Continue Reading By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — The underachieving Cleveland Browns get a chance to regain some confidence in a crucial AFC North matchup Sunday with the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals will be trying to rebound from a baffling loss to the then one-win New York Jets. A victory by the Bengals would
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — The presidents of Russia and Belarus have signed an array of measures to deepen the integration of the two countries but stop short of a full merger. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko approved the integration measures on Thursday. The measures call for the creation of a single gas
Continue Reading MOSCOW (AP) — The presidents of Russia and Belarus have signed an array of measures to deepen the integration of the two countries but stop short of a full merger. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko approved the integration measures on Thursday. The measures call for the creation of a single gas
Continue Reading By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge is questioning Donald Trump’s efforts to withhold documents from Congress related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Judge Tanya Chutkan expressed skepticism Thursday when attorneys for the former president asked her to block the handover of documents to a House committee. Chutkan
Continue Reading Germán Padinger (CNN) — El poder que tiene Donald Trump como expresidente se pondrá a prueba este jueves mientras una jueza federal escucha los argumentos sobre si puede mantener en secreto documentos producidos durante su gobierno sobre su intento de anular las elecciones de 2020. Donald Trump ha pedido al Tribunal de Distrito de Washington
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Minnesota Vikings play at Baltimore this weekend. The Vikings have won only one regular-season game in Baltimore: in 1998 when they went 15-1. The Vikings were 0-8 on the road against the Colts before they moved from Baltimore, including a playoff game in 1968 when both teams were in the
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