Trump’s legal woes mount without protection of presidency
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Stark repudiation by federal judges he appointed. Far-reaching fraud allegations by New York’s…
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Milestone balls leave fans with a choice: Return it or sell?
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer If Aaron Judge passes Roger Maris, some lucky fan might become this generation’s Sal Durante. As a…
Continue ReadingMilestone balls leave fans with a choice: return it or sell?
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Sal Durante was 19 when he caught Roger Maris’ record-breaking 61st home run in 1961. He sold the ball for…
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Oregon students’ math, reading skills plummet post-pandemic, new state test results show
The math, reading and writing skills of Oregon students have plummeted in the wake of the pandemic and the school disruptions that came with it,…
Continue ReadingBoston Celtics suspend head coach Ime Udoka for entire NBA season
By Matt Foster and Ben Morse, CNN Ime Udoka, head coach of the Boston Celtics, has been suspended for the entire NBA season for violations of team…
Continue ReadingThe internet’s new favorite video game is like ‘Guitar Hero’ but with trombones
By Jennifer Korn If you liked “Guitar Hero” but wished it had more brass instruments, you’re in luck. A new rhythm game called…
Continue ReadingNetflix is opening its own video game studio as part of latest pivot into gaming
CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business It began by mailing out DVDs, then evolved to become a production and streaming powerhouse. Now Netflix…
Continue ReadingMinnesota governor pushes back against food fraud criticism
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is pushing back against critics who say his administration…
Continue ReadingEx-Illinois cop charged in 2020 fatal shooting of Black man
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A former suburban Chicago police officer who was fired after he shot into a car two years ago, killing a Black man and…
Continue ReadingSmoking ban talk nixed, but workers get loud outside casino
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Irate that a session to discuss a proposed smoking ban during a casino industry…
Continue ReadingRasmus Hojgaard ties course record at French Open
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) — Rasmus Hojgaard hit a nine under par to equal the course record at the Golf National and claim a two-shot…
Continue ReadingBNSF: Rail accident victims should have to use arbitration
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press BNSF Railway says in a federal lawsuit that victims of an Amtrak derailment in Missouri should be required to…
Continue ReadingKane, Toews have no plans to leave the Blackhawks — yet
By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Blackhawks stars Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews haven’t started making plans to leave…
Continue ReadingWhy an appeals court says Trump’s claims he declassified the Mar-a-Lago documents are a ‘red herring’
CNN By Tierney Sneed Former President Donald Trump’s vague claims that he may have declassified documents taken to Mar-a-Lago are running into…
Continue ReadingOld faces, new purpose as Malkin, Letang return to Penguins
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer CRANBERRY, Pa. (AP) — After a summer of uncertainty, the Pittsburgh Penguins have returned to work with plenty of…
Continue ReadingNo. 1 Georgia looks for another dominant win vs. Kent State
By The Associated Press Top-ranked Georgia has blown out its first three opponents, and more of the same is expected Saturday when the Bulldogs host…
Continue ReadingJudge rules against Oregon county’s ban on flavored tobacco
HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) — A judge in Oregon’s Washington County has ruled against the county’s 2021 ban on flavored tobacco products, meaning…
Continue ReadingJudge rules against Oregon county’s ban on flavored tobacco
HILLSBORO, Ore. (AP) — A judge in Oregon’s Washington County has ruled against the county’s 2021 ban on flavored tobacco products, meaning…
Continue ReadingBNSF: Rail accident victims should have to use arbitration
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press BNSF Railway says in a federal lawsuit that victims of an Amtrak derailment in Missouri should be required to…
Continue ReadingDefense secretary announces host of new policies to help military members with rising cost of living
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced a series of policy changes to help military service members and their families deal…
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