MLB playoff picture all set, best-of-3 matchups start Friday
By The Associated Press The entire Major League Baseball playoff picture is now set. The four matchups in the wild-card round were locked in Tuesday…
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As Europe’s leaders meet, some fear for EU membership hopes
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Leaders from more than 40 countries meeting in the Czech capital Thursday are set to launch a…
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Judge dismisses charges against top former state officials in Flint water crisis
By Raja Razek and Tina Burnside, CNN A judge has dismissed charges against seven former top Michigan state officials for their alleged role in the…
Continue Reading The killings of 6 people in central California all happened in dark areas where surveillance cameras were scant. Here’s what we know
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Authorities in California’s Central Valley are investigating what they believe is a series of killings that has claimed…
Continue Reading Asian stocks mixed on strong US hiring, OPEC oil output cuts
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stocks were mixed Thursday after strong U.S. hiring dampened hopes the Federal Reserve…
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Teenage grandmaster ‘likely cheated’ in dozens of matches, top chess website claims
By Tara Subramaniam and Kevin Dotson, CNN Teenage chess grandmaster Hans Niemann “likely cheated” in more than 100 online matches,…
Continue Reading Sanibel residents return to an unrecognizable island a week after Hurricane Ian’s devastation
By Amir Vera, Randi Kaye and Laura Dolan, CNN The aftermath of Hurricane Ian left Julie Emig and Vicki Paskaly devastated when they returned to what…
Continue Reading Sanibel residents return to an unrecognizable island a week after Hurricane Ian’s devastation
CNN’s Randi Kaye talks with residents of Sanibel Island, Florida, who are returning to their homes for the first time after Hurricane…
Continue Reading Avalanche kills at least 4 mountaineers in Indian Himalayas
By Manveena Suri and Kathleen Magramo, CNN At least four people were killed and 28 people remain missing after an avalanche hit a group of…
Continue Reading Ukraine basketball players find homes at Canadian college
By The Associated Press Ukrainian basketball players Vika Kovalevska and Vlada Hozalova have found brief sanctuary from the war in their homeland…
Continue Reading Coaching carousel leaves 10 NHL teams with new face on bench
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Nearly a third of NHL teams have a new coach this season. John Tortorella is being counted on to fix things in…
Continue Reading No-No Joe Musgrove wants a championship for hometown Padres
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Joe Musgrove took a moment away from the mayhem of the clubhouse celebration after the San Diego…
Continue Reading Close calls happening at record-setting pace in NFL
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer Games are going down to the wire in the NFL at an unprecedented rate this season. With a record 15 of 16 games…
Continue Reading Olympic pentathlon eyes ‘Ninja Warrior’ courses for survival
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer The sport of modern pentathlon hopes to stave off Olympic removal by possibly adding “American Ninja Warrior”…
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Fan who caught Judge’s 62nd HR unsure what he’ll do with it
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — As he walked through a concourse in the outfield at Globe Life Field, high-fiving with fans and surrounded by a sea of…
Continue Reading Crimean beauty queen fined by Russian authorities for singing patriotic Ukrainian song
Retired Air Force Col. Cedric Leighton tells CNN’s Don Lemon why Ukrainian military advances in the south and east are important in the fight against…
Continue Reading Russia’s war in Ukraine
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Deion Hankins is back and better than ever after a ferocious outing against Charlotte
EL PASO, Texas — You might have noticed a real switch in the UTEP Miner offense from the start of the season – the Miners are now running the ball a…
Continue Reading Ian deals blow to Florida’s teetering insurance sector
By DEE-ANN DURBIN and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writers Daniel Kelly and his wife bought a 1977 doublewide mobile home in May for about…
Continue Reading Rockies beat Dodgers 5-2 after Urias departs in last start
By JILL PAINTER LOPEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Julio Urias made his final tune-up for the postseason and case for the Cy Young Award a…
Continue Reading Texas executes inmate who fought prayer, touch rules
By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK Associated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas death row inmate whose case redefined the role of spiritual…
Continue Reading Williamson scores 13 points in return after missing season
CHICAGO (AP) — Zion Williamson scored 13 points and grabbed four rebounds over 15 minutes in his return after a lost season with a broken foot, and…
Continue Reading Langeliers’ bases-loaded walk sends A’s past Angels, 2-1
By SONJA CHEN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Shea Langeliers drew a bases-loaded walk in the 10th inning, sending the Oakland Athletics…
Continue Reading Padres wrap up 5th seed in NL playoffs, beating Giants 6-2
By RICHARD J. MARCUS Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Sean Manaea allowed only one hit in six shutout innings and the San Diego Padres wrapped up…
Continue Reading Keep it or toss it? ‘Best Before’ labels cause confusion
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer As awareness grows around the world about the problem of food waste, one culprit in particular is drawing…
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Secret recording played at trial shows Oath Keepers allegedly planning for violence in DC
CNN By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN Federal prosecutors played audio recording in court on Tuesday of an alleged November 2020 Oath…
Continue Reading Can Biden save democracy one US factory job at a time?
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is working to create a manufacturing revival — even helping to put factory…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Musk Twitter turnaround reflects legal challenges
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk’s sudden about face on a $44 billion agreement to acquire Twitter, reversing…
Continue Reading Big Brazilian gold refiner delisted amid Amazon mining probe
By JOSHUA GOODMAN and DAVID BILLER Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — One of Brazil’s biggest gold refiners, which processes gold suspected of being…
Continue Reading Musk says he wants Twitter again and will pay $44B price
By TOM KRISHER, MATT O’BRIEN, RANDALL CHASE and BARBARA ORTUTAY Associated Press Elon Musk wants Twitter again — and Twitter is game. The…
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