Badie helps Missouri run past Central Michigan, 34-24
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tyler Badie ran for 185 yards and accounted for two touchdowns, and Connor Bazelak threw for…
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Card debut a winner for No. 21 Texas over La-Lafayette 38-18
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Bijan Robinson scored twice and Hudson Card threw two touchdown passes in his first career…
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Companies: $26B settlement of opioid lawsuits to move ahead
By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Four companies say they’ll move ahead with a $26 billion settlement of lawsuits over the opioid crisis. An…
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2 deaths in Dona Ana County blamed on distracted driving
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — The Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday reported two traffic deaths occurring in under 24 hours as it warned…
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Heavy smoke from Juarez recycling plant blaze seen from El Paso
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A recycling plant blaze in Juarez on Saturday generated heavy dark smoke that could be seen for miles, including across the…
Continue Reading Kotkaniemi goes to Hurricanes after Canadiens pass on match
MONTREAL (AP) — Jesperi Kotkaniemi is now a member of the Carolina Hurricanes. Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin said Saturday the…
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Arkansas rallies, avoids upset against Rice with 38-17 win
By ERIC W. BOLIN Associated Press FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Trelon Smith’s 2-yard touchdown run with 12:44 left in the fourth quarter was the…
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Willard Scott, longtime weatherman for ‘Today,’ dies at 87
Willard Scott, former longtime weatherman for “Today,” has died, according to the NBC show. He was…
Continue Reading Facebook sorry for ‘primates’ label on video of Black men
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Times reports Facebook has apologized for putting a “primates” label on a video of Black men. The newspaper says…
Continue Reading Nats stop Mets’ 6-game win streak, end own skid with split
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lane Thomas and Alcides Escobar homered as the Washington Nationals ended a seven-game skid, beating the Mets 4-3 night to split…
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Kentucky governor calls special session on handling COVID-19
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear says he’s calling the Republican-led legislature into…
Continue Reading O’s rally against Chapman, win after nearly no-hitting Yanks
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Aroldis Chapman gave up Pedro Severino’s tiebreaking sacrifice fly with the bases loaded in the…
Continue Reading ‘Surprised and disappointed.’ Doctors in Covid-19 hotspots last year are dealing with new record hospitalizations
By Travis Caldwell, CNN With the more contagious Delta variant of Covid-19 sweeping across the country this summer, health care workers and officials…
Continue Reading 2 inmates charged after riot in South Carolina jail
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina sheriff’s department has brought charges against two inmates after a jail riot in which two guards…
Continue Reading Oregon DE Thibodeaux injured in opener against Fresno St.
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux injured his left ankle in Saturday’s game against…
Continue Reading Holy Cross downs UConn 38-28 in FCS-FBS showdown
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Sophomore Matt Sluka passed for two touchdowns, ran for another and his 76-yard keeper in the fourth quarter iced Holy…
Continue Reading Nearly 30% of 138,000 assessed species are facing extinction, group warns
By Katya Krebs, CNN A top international conservation agency warned that 28% of the 138,374 species identified on its “survival watchlist”…
Continue Reading Israel President meets Jordanian king to cultivate ties
JERUSALEM (AP) — The new Israeli president has met with the Jordanian king in a new sign of improved relations between the two countries. President…
Continue Reading Levis throws 4 TDs, Kentucky routs Louisiana Monroe 45-10
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Will Levis threw for career highs of 367 yards and four touchdowns in his Kentucky debut,…
Continue Reading Cleanup boats on scene of large Gulf oil spill following Ida
By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard said Saturday that cleanup crews are responding to a sizable oil spill…
Continue Reading Martinez leads Huskers past Fordham in 52-7 bounce-back win
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Adrian Martinez ran for two touchdowns and passed for another and Nebraska broke away…
Continue Reading Lawsuit: Paraplegic man’s foot ‘shredded’ on rollercoaster
FARMINGTON, Utah (AP) — A paraplegic man who was injured on a roller coaster is now suing a Utah amusement park, saying his paralyzed leg wasn’t…
Continue Reading ¿De qué se trata la prohibición del aborto en Texas y por qué es importante?
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El 22 de enero de 1973, la Corte Suprema de EE.UU. tomó una decisión histórica que garantizaba a las mujeres su…
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Mother, daughter seek to raise money for displaced families from La Union flooding
EL PASO, Texas — A mother and daughter team have raised thousands of dollars to help the clean-up efforts in La Union after homes were destoryed by…
Continue Reading El huracán Larry se convierte en una tormenta de categoría 3: el tercer gran ciclón de esta temporada en el Atlántico
Alejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Mientras millones intentan recuperarse después de que el huracán Ida devastara el este de Estados Unidos…
Continue Reading US Soccer agrees to equal pay deal
CNN’s Carolyn Manno looks at women’s professional athletes’ push for equal…
Continue Reading UK Brexit minister warns of ‘cold mistrust’ era with EU
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Brexit minister has warned of a long-term chill in relations between the U.K. and the…
Continue Reading Europe rides foursomes rout to early lead at Solheim Cup
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Defending champion Europe rode a dominant performance in the alternate-shot format to surge to…
Continue Reading Ford plant caused benzene vapor in Detroit suburb’s sewers
FLAT ROCK, Mich. (AP) — Ford and Michigan environmental officials say one of the automaker’s plants is the source of benzene vapor in sewers that…
Continue Reading Ford plant caused benzene vapor in Detroit suburb’s sewers
FLAT ROCK, Mich. (AP) — Ford and Michigan environmental officials say one of the automaker’s plants is the source of benzene vapor in sewers that…
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