Mariners inch closer in wild-card chase, top D’backs 5-4
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Tom Murphy hit a two-run home run in the second inning and added a solo shot in the sixth, and the…
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UN envoy: Failure to hold Libya vote could lead to conflict
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Libya is warning that failure to hold presidential and…
Continue Reading Rain helps in California fire fight, lightning sparks others
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Firefighters battling massive California blazes say thunderstorms that dropped light rain gave them a little breathing room…
Continue Reading Trae Young back at MSG — this time playing a wrestling heel
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young was back at Madison Square Garden. Once again, he played the heel. Atlanta’s star…
Continue Reading Timbers beat Whitecaps 1-0 on 66th-minute own goal
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Portland Timbers beat Vancouver 1-0 on a 66th-minute own goal Friday night, ending the Whitecaps’…
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‘This pandemic is our World War II.’ An up-close look at how a Florida hospital fights to save Covid-19 patients
By Randi Kaye, Dan Shepherd and Travis Caldwell, CNN A woman in a Florida hospital is struggling to breathe. Surrounded by medical equipment and…
Continue Reading ‘This pandemic is our World War II.’ An up-close look at how a Florida hospital fights to save Covid-19 patients
CNN’s Randi Kaye reports from St. Anthony’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida, where nearly all of the ICU beds are filled with Covid-19…
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Biden’s vaccine rules to set off barrage of legal challenges
By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is gearing up for another…
Continue Reading Biden’s vaccine rules to set off barrage of legal challenges
By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is gearing up for another…
Continue Reading Biden’s vaccine rules ignite instant, hot GOP opposition
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are blasting President Joe Biden, threatening lawsuits and going as far as to call…
Continue Reading Unions split on vaccine mandates, complicating Biden push
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press Labor unions are divided over vaccine mandates. The split has become more significant after President Joe Biden…
Continue Reading Twenty years on: Amanpour reflects on 9/11 and the War on Terror
As the world marks 20 years since 9/11, Christiane Amanpour looks back at that fateful day, the lessons from the ‘War on Terror’ and her reporting in…
Continue Reading Is the US safer in the aftermath of 9/11?
Analyst Kori Schake, who served under George W. Bush, says Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan forfeits security and intelligence gains made by the…
Continue Reading 25 years ago, Amanpour interviewed Taliban. Here’s what she saw
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour shares a clip of her reporting from Afghanistan in 1996, where she was one of the first journalists to interview a Taliban…
Continue Reading America’s response to 9/11 was as damaging as the attack. It’s not too late to change course
By Christiane Amanpour, Chief International Anchor, CNN On that ghastly day, September 11, 2001, I never saw what happened in real time. I was on…
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22-year-old El Pasoan jailed for robbery, assault after SWAT standoff
UPDATE #2: Police late Friday night identified the man arrested following a central El Paso SWAT standoff earlier in the day as 22-year-old Andrew…
Continue ReadingThe Taliban want to lay down the law. Far outside Kabul, rural Afghans just want to get paid
By Ishtiaq Mahsud and Rob Picheta, CNN In rural Paktika province — at a border crossing with Pakistan, nearly 200 miles south of Kabul —…
Continue Reading Report: Gas explosion in Chinese apartment building kills 8
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese news agency says eight people were killed in an explosion and fire caused by a leak from a liquefied gas cylinder in an…
Continue Reading Taiwan cancels airline flights as typhoon approaches
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan has canceled airline flights, ferries and train service as Typhoon Chanthu roars toward the island. Authorities warned…
Continue Reading Biden embraces message of unity on 9/11 anniversary
By ZEKE MILLER and ALEXANDRA JAFFE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden has paid tribute at three hallowed places of grief and…
Continue Reading José Abreu hits 3-run homer as White Sox top Red Sox 4-3
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — José Abreu hit a three-run homer and Carlos Rodón pitched five effective innings on extended rest,…
Continue Reading Ohtani hits 44th HR, but Astros tag him in win over Angels
HOUSTON (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 44th home run, but got tagged early by José Altuve, Alex Bregman and the Houston Astros…
Continue Reading Ohtani hits 44th HR, but Astros tag him in win over Angels
HOUSTON (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 44th home run, but got tagged early by José Altuve, Alex Bregman and the Houston Astros…
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Ruling: Home doesn’t have to be finished to be burglarized
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico appellate court has ruled that just because a house under construction isn’t finished and lacks key…
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At least 1 dead as crashes close I-10 near Deming for hours
DEMING, New Mexico — At least one person was killed in several crashes along Interstate 10 near Deming on Friday afternoon that resulted in a…
Continue Reading The Latest: Ex-Afghan leader hosts tribal elders on 9/11
Afghanistan’s first 2001 post-Taliban president Hamid Karzai marked the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on America with a meeting of…
Continue Reading ‘Don’t focus on hate’: World marks 20th anniversary of 9/11
By JENNIFER PELTZ and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The world solemnly marked the 20th anniversary of 9/11 with grief for…
Continue Reading At least 1 dead, 10 missing in landslide near Mexico City
By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press TLALNEPANTLA, Mexico (AP) — Rescuers plan to resume the search for victims of a landslide that brought tons of…
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Fact-checking the false but viral story about F-22 pilots resigning after a vaccination text from the secretary of defense
False claims went viral about Air Force pilots and the Pentagon’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate for members of the military. CNN’s Daniel Dale fact-checks…
Continue Reading Benintendi pushes Royals past Twins in 11th with 2nd homer
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Benintendi had four hits and two home runs, the last a two-run shot in the 11th to send…
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