By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Browns and Patriots have both fought through adversity to get back above .500. Cleveland has lived through quarterback Baker Mayfield’s left shoulder issues and receiver Odell Beckham Jr. essentially forcing his way out of town. The Patriots have bounced back from a 1-3 start
Continue ReadingBy JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In the past week, Republican Rep. Paul Gosar tweeted a video showing a character with his face killing a figure with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s face. Several House Republicans who backed a bipartisan infrastructure bill said they faced threats after their vote. In one voicemail, a caller
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CENTRAL POINT, Ore. (KTVZ) – A recent raid on an illegal marijuana manufacturing operation in Central Point turned up more than nine tons of marijuana in 62 large outdoor grow houses, Oregon State Police reported Thursday.
Continue ReadingBy John Harwood and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden is nearing a decision on his choice for Federal Reserve chair, with observers inside and outside the administration viewing incumbent Jerome Powell as the front-runner for another term. An announcement is expected as early as next week. Biden has waited longer in making his selection
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Autoridades en Paraguay detuvieron a tres personas sospechosas de participar en el asesinato de un ciudadano alemán y su hija de 15 años en Aregua, al este de Asunción. La fiscal del caso, Sandra Ledesma, dijo este miércoles a ABC Cardinal 730AM que uno de los sospechosos enfrenta
Continue ReadingBy JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer Spain has beaten Greece 1-0 to overtake Sweden in their World Cup qualifying group. That gives Spain the advantage when it plays Sweden on Sunday with a World Cup place on the line. There’s a similar situation for Portugal after it drew 0-0 with Ireland. The result means Portugal
Continue ReadingBy CLAUDIA TORRENS, PHILIP MARCELO and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly six months ago, U.S. immigration courts established a fast-track docket for families who recently crossed the border. They go to the front of the line with the idea that others will be less likely to migrate knowing a backlog of
Continue ReadingBy BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer A U.S.-based crew had to abandon racing in the Transat Jacques Vabre after its 60-foot boat dismasted off the coast of Spain. Co-skippers Simon Fisher of Britain and Justine Mettraux of Switzerland were not hurt when the 95-foot mast on 11th Hour Racing Team Alaka’i came tumbling down in
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press No. 15 UTSA takes its undefeated record into a home matchup against Southern Miss. The Roadrunners have won nine straight games, tied with Cincinnati for the longest active streak in the FBS. UTSA has also won a school-record seven straight conference games. Southern Miss is winding down its worst season since
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — Las protestas en Cubas convocadas para el 15 de noviembre han sido calificadas como históricas por muchos, pues por primera vez en años, una protesta organizada anticipadamente se tomará las calles de Cuba. ¿La razón? Un descontento generalizado con el gobierno, en medio de una crisis económica intensa y
Continue ReadingBy JAMES ANDERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s Democratic Gov. Jared Polis has defied federal guidance on COVID-19 booster shots by issuing an order allowing all residents 18 years old and older to get them. U.S. Food and Drug Administration rules allow booster shots for those 18 and older who are at high risk
Continue ReadingOpinion by Anthony Noto for CNN Business Perspectives There’s something not many people know about me: Financial stress was a very real, and very prominent, part of my life at one point. In fact, it came into my life before I landed a job, joined the military or had any sort of paycheck. I was
Continue ReadingBy TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mike Vrabel swatted away the idea of talking to his Tennessee Titans about trying to earn the AFC’s top seed and home-field advantage through the playoffs with a succinct response. No. His approach stays the same even if his Titans (7-2) have the
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — A Texas jury has sentenced a 24-year-old man to 37 years in prison for strangling a transgender woman to death in 2019 and dumping her body in a lake. The Dallas County jury sentenced Ruben Alvarado a day after finding him guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Chynal Lindsey
Continue ReadingBy SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas defensive coordinator Dan Quinn says he’s focused on fixing things with his team rather than a reunion with the Atlanta Falcons. The Cowboys are coming off a puzzling 30-16 loss to Denver that ended a six-game winning streak. The Falcons are surging with
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Kellogg Co. has filed a lawsuit against its local union in Omaha. It’s complaining that striking workers are blocking entrances to its cereal plant and intimidating replacement workers who are entering the plant. The company based in Battle Creek, Michigan, asked a judge to
Continue ReadingBy JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Kellogg Co. has filed a lawsuit against its local union in Omaha. It’s complaining that striking workers are blocking entrances to its cereal plant and intimidating replacement workers who are entering the plant. The company based in Battle Creek, Michigan, asked a judge to
Continue ReadingOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Ottawa Senators placed three more players in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol Thursday, bringing the team total to nine and an assistant coach. The Senators put forward Alex Formenton and goaltender Matt Murray on the COVID-19 list and later added defenseman Nikita Zaitsev. The Senators recalled forward Andrew Agozzino and defensemen
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Chavez, CNN The judge presiding over the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse confused observers after making a strange and off-color joke inside the courtroom on Thursday. “I hope the Asian food isn’t coming… isn’t on one of those boats from Long Beach Harbor,” said Kenosha County Circuit Court Judge Bruce Schroeder as the
Continue ReadingBy MARCOS ALEMAN Associated Press SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Combined patrols of soldiers and police have fanned out across the capital of El Salvador after a spate of killings left about 30 people dead in two days. El Salador’s homicide rate had dropped from the violent days of the mid-2010s, when 15 or
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