France waves farewell to its sporting summer at the Paralympics closing ceremony
AP Sports Writer SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — This time it really is au revoir. A summer sporting bonanza which started under pouring rain on July 26…
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14 killed in a car crash in war-torn Yemen, state media report
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s state-run media say a passenger bus has overturned while driving in a mountainous area in the country’s…
Continue ReadingWaffle House CEO Walt Ehmer has died at age 58
ATLANTA (AP) — Walt Ehmer, the president and CEO of Waffle House and a member of the board of trustees for the Atlanta Police Foundation, has died…
Continue ReadingA reckless driver leads to an officer-involved shooting in Santa Fe and a parade is canceled
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a reckless driver has been arrested after a police-involved shooting Sunday in Santa Fe that canceled the…
Continue ReadingFuel tanker collision in Nigeria caused an explosion that killed at least 48 people
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s emergency response agency says a fuel tanker has collided head-on with another truck causing…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend the US Open men’s final
Taylor Swift is at the U.S. Open to watch another Taylor perform. Swift is at the men’s final along with Travis Kelce on Sunday, four days…
Continue ReadingA Colorado State Patrol trooper is shot while parked along a highway and kills gunman
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado State Patrol trooper is recovering after he was shot in the arm during a shootout near Denver that left the gunman dead.…
Continue ReadingJannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz in the US Open men’s final just weeks after his doping exoneration
AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jannik Sinner started slowly at the U.S. Open, dropping the first set he played after being exonerated in a doping…
Continue ReadingThree Israeli civilians shot dead at Allenby Crossing between West Bank and Jordan
By Tamar Michaelis, CNN (CNN) — Three Israeli civilians have been killed in a shooting at the Allenby Crossing on the border between the…
Continue ReadingTropical system expected to strengthen near Mexico and Texas and bring heavy rains, forecasters say
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — The National Weather Service says a tropical system in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico was expected to strengthen…
Continue ReadingSupporters of Pakistan’s imprisoned ex-PM Imran Khan rally to demand his release
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan have rallied on the outskirts of the capital,…
Continue ReadingCFP Bracket Watch: More Southeastern Conference teams in 12-team field after Week 2
AP College Football Writer Haters of the Southeastern Conference got a glimpse of a nightmare College Football Playoff scenario two weeks into the…
Continue ReadingResidents flee as California and Nevada wildfires get dangerously close and forecasters warn of record heat
By Paradise Afshar and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — Raging wildfires in California and Nevada have led to mandatory evacuations of thousands…
Continue ReadingGrief, pain, hope and faith at church services following latest deadly school shooting
Associated Press Grief, pain, hope and faith permeated church services Sunday in an Atlanta area community coping with the nation’s latest deadly…
Continue ReadingBoeing reaches deal with union to avoid strike
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing and the Machinists union, which represents 33,000 of its employees on the West Coast, have…
Continue ReadingCentral Kentucky children told to stay home from school as I-75 shooting suspect evades capture for third day
WYMT, CNN By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Schools across a swath of central Kentucky have cancelled classes Monday and residents have been…
Continue ReadingAP Top 25: SEC grabs six of the first seven spots in rankings as Notre Dame tumbles to No. 18
AP College Football Writer After the first shake-up of the college football season, the Southeastern Conference grabbed six of the top seven spots in…
Continue ReadingVenezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez lands in Spain seeking asylum after disputed election
By Mauricio Torres, Stefano Pozzebon, Alex Stambaugh, Manuel Cobela, and Pau Mosquera, CNN (CNN) — Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo…
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Griffin and Hankerson each run for a TD, Oregon State beats San Diego State 21-0
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jam Griffin and Anthony Hankerson each ran for a touchdown, Gevani McCoy threw a 21-yard scoring strike to Bryce Caufield and…
Continue ReadingBass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Lou Reed and others, dies at 86
LONDON (AP) — Bass guitarist Herbie Flowers, who played with David Bowie, Elton John, Lou Reed and other music legends in a decades-long career,…
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