By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Ryan Blaney and Austin Dillon were unsure of their playoff plans until the very end of NASCAR’s regular season. Now both will switch from fighting to reach the postseason to chasing a Cup Series title. The chase begins Sunday with the Southern 500 at Darlington
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Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Jane Fonda fue diagnosticada con linfoma no Hodgkin y comenzó un tratamiento de quimioterapia, dijo la legendaria actriz y activista en una publicación compartida en su cuenta oficial de Instagram. “Este es un cáncer muy tratable. El 80% de las personas sobreviven, así que me siento muy afortunada”, escribió Fonda. “También
Continue Reading DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund leads the Bundesliga going into the weekend after beating Hoffenheim 1-0 on Friday. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens made the key pass and Julian Brandt’s through-ball was latched onto by captain Marco Reus to score in the 16th minute from the center of the box. Dortmund made the goal stand through an
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Colton Herta says he’s not listening to any of the speculation about a potential move to Formula One next season. In fact, the American driver has told his father to not even discuss any 2023 possibilities with him until the IndyCar season has ended.
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Jane Fonda has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and has begun chemotherapy treatment, the legendary actress and activist said in post shared on her official social media account. “This is a very treatable cancer. 80% of people survive, so I feel very lucky,” Fonda wrote. “I’m also lucky because I have
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN Español) — El fútbol tiene su propio diccionario. Las palabras y expresiones que incluye en muchos casos no están sancionadas por la Real Academia Española, pero eso no importa dentro de la cancha (ni fuera). Aquí, y en preparación al Mundial de Qatar 2022, hacemos un compilado no exhaustivo de palabras
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have placed Pro Bowl linebacker Harold Landry III on injured reserve. The Titans did not cite a reason for Landry going on IR. A person familiar with the injury confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday that Landry tore an
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GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss financial markets watchdog says Sberbank, one of Russia’s largest banks, is selling its Swiss subsidiary that had come under pressure because of international sanctions on Russian interests over the invasion of Ukraine. Terms were not disclosed in the sale to Geneva’s Groupe M3. Sberbank (Switzerland) AG, which focuses on trade
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TOMBALL, Texas (AP) — One person was killed and two others were injured when the small plane in which they were flying lost power and crashed near Houston, officials said. The crash happened at about 5:15 p.m. Thursday in a mobile home park near Tomball, about 25 miles northwest of Houston, according to the Texas
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Al menos ocho prominentes empresarios rusos han muerto por suicidio o en accidentes aún no explicados desde finales de enero, seis de ellos asociados a las dos empresas energéticas más grandes de Rusia. Cuatro de esos seis estaban vinculados al gigante energético estatal ruso Gazprom o a una de sus filiales,
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The Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday it will provide abortions for veterans and their beneficiaries as medically necessary or in cases of rape or incest. The VA said it plans to provide abortions across the entire nation — including states, such as Texas, that prohibit the procedure. The VA’s decision reopens access to abortion
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks gave up an early rally and ended lower on Wall Street, marking their third losing week in a row. Indexes had opened higher following a report on the job market that showed a moderate slowdown in hiring. That stoked cautious optimism that the Federal Reserve may not need to be as
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Broadcom, Lululemon rise; Oxford Industries, HashiCorp fall
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By Brian Fung, CNN Parler, the social media platform frequented by many conservatives, is being restored to Google’s app store following what Google said were substantial changes to the app’s content moderation practices. Parler will again be available for download through the Google Play Store as early as Friday, Google (GOOG) said in a statement.
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Trying to hang on to their slim lead in the AL Central, the Cleveland Guardians lost two starting pitchers to injury. Zach Plesac has a broken hand and Aaron Civale is dealing with forearm inflammation. Cleveland leads Minnesota by just one game. Plesac was supposed to
Continue Reading By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Matteo Berrettini has ended Andy Murray’s bid to return to the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament by beating the the three-time major 6-4, 6-4, 6-7 (1), 6-3 at the U.S. Open. Murray hasn’t reached the round of 16 in one of tennis’ four
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By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN New Mexico plans to build a new abortion clinic near the Texas border, anticipating that more abortion seekers from surrounding states where the procedure is banned will travel there for care. New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, a Democrat, signed an executive order on Wednesday directing that $10 million from her
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By Rhea Mogul, CNN After more than 50 days, he’s back. Runaway former Sri Lanka president Gotabaya Rajapaksa returned to Colombo early on Saturday, Sri Lankan airport and security officials confirmed. The move threatens to reignite tensions in the crisis-hit country. Rajapaksa, who once ruled Sri Lanka with an iron fist, has kept a low
Continue Reading By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby is about to become a father, and he is already looking forward to the arrival of his daughter with fiancée Rachel Washburn. Crosby is one of the NFL’s most feared pass rushers, but Washburn says it’s “cutest thing ever
Continue Reading MILAN (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo simply took over with the game on the line. And as usual, he did it on both ends of the floor. Antetokounmpo scored 27 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Tyler Dorsey also finished with 27 points and Greece held off Croatia 89-85 in the opening Group C game for both
Continue Reading By Jacqueline Howard and Jorge Engels, CNN Three people have died and several others in Argentina have become sick after developing pneumonia with no clear cause, the World Health Organization said Friday. Cases in eight health care workers and one other patient are linked to a private clinic in San Miguel de Tucumán, WHO spokesperson
Continue Reading By Nicole Chavez and Meron Moges-Gerbi Protests and calls for justice are increasing in Ohio’s capital after the police killing of an unarmed Black man this week bluntly signaled the continuation of years of racial inequality and strained relationships with law enforcement. Donovan Lewis was in bed around 2 a.m. Tuesday when he was shot
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Germán Padinger (CNN Español) — Desde su triunfo en las elecciones presidenciales de 2007, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner se ha ido consolidado como la figura más relevante de la política en Argentina, con seguidores y críticos por igual y una enorme influencia en la vida del país. Fernández de Kirchner, quien ya tenía experiencia como
Continue Reading CNN By Michael Warren, Dan Merica and Gabby Orr, CNN As Republicans try to salvage their troubled quest to win the Senate majority this fall, party operatives are pointing their fingers at the fundraising failures of two GOP nominees and their idiosyncratic tech mogul backer, Peter Thiel. Thiel’s $15 million super PAC investments helped boost
Continue Reading By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Federal authorities reviewing a Chinese company’s purchase of land in North Dakota for a wet corn milling plant say more information is needed before they can decide whether project is detrimental to national security. Fufeng Group’s planned $700 million project in Grand Forks is near a
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer After 14 1/2 months of haggling over details and questioning motivations, a plan to expand the College Football Playoff to 12 teams was finally approved Friday, setting the stage for a multibillion-dollar tournament as soon as the 2024 season. What still needs to be determined is just
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CNN Martha C. White On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the US unemployment rate had ticked up to 3.7% in August, an increase that surprised economists who had expected it to remain at July’s 3.5%. In a normal labor market, rising unemployment is a red flag. But even though today’s labor market
Continue Reading Martha C. White On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the US unemployment rate had ticked up to 3.7% in August, an increase that surprised economists who had expected it to remain at July’s 3.5%. In a normal labor market, rising unemployment is a red flag. But even though today’s labor market is
Continue Reading LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A cap designed for Black swimmers’ natural hair that was banned from the Tokyo Olympics has been approved for competitive races. Swimming governing body FINA says the Soul Cap was on its list of approved equipment. FINA executive director Brent Nowicki says it’s “very important that all aquatic athletes have access
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Britney Spears publicó una carta abierta a sus hijos. La ganadora del Grammy acudió a Instagram el jueves y respondió a una entrevista que dio su hijo, Jayden Federline, de 15 años, para un próximo documental británico de ITV sobre la familia Federline. El documental fue presentado por el periódico británico
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