Brazil and Argentina return to WCup qualifying after chaos
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Leader Brazil and second place Argentina will return to action in South American World Cup…
Continue Reading Garoppolo back as starter for 49ers after offseason intrigue
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jimmy Garoppolo is back for a fourth season as San Francisco’s starter at…
Continue Reading Giants get 4 in 9th to beat Rockies; 1st team with 90 wins
By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — LaMonte Wade Jr. and Evan Longoria each had two RBIs during a four-run rally in the ninth inning…
Continue Reading Rodgers says uncertain future doesn’t create extra pressure
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers acknowledges this season feels different because of the…
Continue Reading Darnold takes blame for Jets losses, eager for next chapter
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Sam Darnold insists that Sunday’s season opener against the New York Jets isn’t…
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Portland mayor: Keeping police away from protest a mistake
By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Nearly three weeks after armed far-right and far-left protesters violently…
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Black man’s statue is the lone monument standing on historic street in former capital of the Confederacy
By Nicquel Terry Ellis and Chandelis Duster, CNN A towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee was removed in Richmond, Virginia, on Wednesday,…
Continue Reading Sirianni, Hurts prepare to reveal new-look Eagles offense
By LES BOWEN Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — First-year Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni took pains during the preseason not to give…
Continue Reading Tropical Depression Mindy dropping heavy rain in parts of Georgia and South Carolina
By Jason Hanna, CNN Tropical Depression Mindy was dropping heavy rain on southern Georgia and parts of South Carolina on Thursday morning and could…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Mindy makes landfall in the Florida Panhandle and is forecast to quickly lose intensity
Tropical Storm Mindy formed just south of Apalachicola , threatening heavy rain and isolated tornadoes in Northern Florida. CNN meteorologist Tom…
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Dallas officer placed on leave after shooting at unarmed man
By TERRY WALLACE Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas police officer is on leave pending an investigation after video from his body camera…
Continue Reading Bulls sign former Raptors F Stanley Johnson, 4 more players
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bulls have signed former Toronto Raptors forward Stanley Johnson. They also announced deals with free agent forwards…
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United lays out employee rules as vaccine requirement looms
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines says more than half its workers who weren’t vaccinated last month have gotten the shots…
Continue Reading Diggs finds validation in being selected a Bills captain
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Receiver Stefon Diggs finds further validation in the fresh start he’s enjoying…
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Rival congresswomen greet Afghan refugees at New Mexico base
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Some incoming Afghan refugees were greeted at Holloman Air Force Base this week by two members…
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Obama says California recall vote is difference ‘between protecting our kids and putting them at risk’ in new TV ad
By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Barack Obama urges Californians to reject the recall effort targeting Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in a…
Continue Reading Washington Post: Trump to endorse Wyoming lawyer in effort to primary Cheney
By Devan Cole, CNN Donald Trump is planning to endorse a lawyer and former Republican Party official in Wyoming in an effort to primary GOP Rep. Liz…
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NMSU looks to get season on track with Rio Grande Rivalry game
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – It is once again rivalry week for the New Mexico State Aggies. This time the Aggies are playing in state rival New Mexico in…
Continue Reading North Macedonia: At least 10 die in COVID-19 hospital fire
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — Police and public health officials in North Macedonia say at least 10 people have died and many others injured by a…
Continue Reading Boone says Yanks ace Cole ‘encouraged’ about his condition
By LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A day after New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole exited his start because of tightness in his left…
Continue Reading Grief comes home to US towns week after Afghanistan war ends
By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press BERLIN HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — One week has gone by since the 20-year war in Afghanistan came to an end. But the harsh…
Continue Reading ‘Captain’ Wilson prepared to lead Jets into season opener
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Zach Wilson is a rookie, a leader and one of the New York Jets’ team…
Continue Reading Duane Brown ready to play for Seahawks despite no new deal
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Duane Brown will be starting at left tackle Sunday when Seattle opens the season at…
Continue Reading United lays out employee rules as vaccine requirement looms
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines says more than half its workers who weren’t vaccinated last month have gotten the shots…
Continue Reading A Toronto Film Festival that straddles normal and virtual
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The Toronto International Film Festival is uniquely reliant on crowds, which has made its 2021 edition particularly…
Continue Reading Marmolejos, Mariners score 4 in 9th, avoid sweep by Astros
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — José Marmolejos hit a tiebreaking, two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning and J.P.…
Continue Reading Marmolejos, Mariners score 4 in 9th, avoid sweep by Astros
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — José Marmolejos hit a tiebreaking, two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning and J.P.…
Continue Reading White House moves to sharper, populist message to keep Democrats together in make-or-break agenda moment
By Phil Mattingly, CNN As the President Joe Biden enters a make-or-break moment for his legislative agenda, the White House has moved toward a clear…
Continue Reading Nice docked points following fan violence against Marseille
PARIS (AP) — French club Nice has been handed a two-point penalty, with one suspended, following fan violence last month during a game against…
Continue Reading Hot, dry air, possible lightning raise California fire worry
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — California’s interior is hot and dry and the forecast calls for a risk of fire-starting dry lightning as…
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