Former Mets GM Billy Eppler suspended through World Series for fabricating injuries
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Mets general manager Billy Eppler was suspended through the 2024 World Series on…
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200-foot radio station tower stolen without a trace in Alabama, silencing small town’s voice
JASPER, Ala. (AP) — A radio station manager says the theft of its giant tower has silenced what used to be the voice of a small Alabama town and…
Continue ReadingHarris slams ‘politically motivated’ report as Biden to name task force to protect classified docs
By ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday slammed the report by a Justice Department…
Continue ReadingSports betting is exploding. Here’s how it works
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Are you feeling lucky? This Sunday, millions of viewers will be glued to the Super Bowl, but they won’t just be…
Continue ReadingRepublican’s resignation shifts power back to Democrats in Pennsylvania House ahead of election
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The resignation of a Republican lawmaker in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has put the balance of power back to…
Continue ReadingThe wife of a famed Tennessee sheriff died in a 1967 unsolved shooting. Agents just exhumed her body
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Authorities have exhumed the body of the wife of a famed former Tennessee sheriff more than a half-century after she was…
Continue ReadingFrom 200K to 1.5M people: Startling images show war’s impact on a small area of Gaza
By JON GAMBRELL AND PHIL HOLM Associated Press Israel has identified the southern Gaza city of Rafah as the next target in its military offensive…
Continue ReadingISU defends its decision to give Russians bronze medal from Beijing Olympics after doping case
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer The governing body that oversees figure skating has defended its decision to award the bronze medal from the 2022…
Continue ReadingDNC files federal complaint alleging RFK Jr.’s super PAC is working too closely with his campaign
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic National Committee has filed a complaint with the Federal Elections Commission,…
Continue ReadingBean dips, enchiladas and taco kits are among new recalled items linked to listeria outbreak
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer More foods are being recalled in the wake of a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning. They include things that…
Continue ReadingLeaders of Serbia and Kosovo spar at the UN over the latter’s ban of the Serbian dinar
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Serbia’s president has accused Kosovo’s government at a heated U.N. meeting of…
Continue ReadingVirginia lawmakers limit public comment and tell folks taking the mic to ‘make it quick’
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia’s part-time Legislature moves at a quick clip. And its lawmakers expect the same…
Continue ReadingFlu hangs on in US, fading in some areas and intensifying in others
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The flu virus is hanging on in the U.S., intensifying in some areas of the country after weeks of…
Continue ReadingJury in Young Dolph murder trial will come from outside of Memphis, Tennessee, judge rules
By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A judge has ruled that jurors in the trial of two men charged with killing Young Dolph will…
Continue ReadingChemical attack suspect likely vanished in the Thames, UK police say
LONDON (AP) — Police say the suspect in a London chemical attack that left a woman hospitalized with life-changing injuries and injured her two…
Continue ReadingIn ‘Dune: Part Two,’ filmmaker Denis Villeneuve realizes a lifetime dream
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Villeneuve doesn’t feel like he came back to Arrakis for “Dune: Part Two.” In his…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift’s connections to sports go back to her early days performing the national anthem
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Years before Taylor Swift grew into the global superstar who has become the talk of this Super…
Continue ReadingNetanyahu directs Israeli military to draw up plan to evacuate more than one million people from Rafah as offensive looms
By Amir Tal, Mick Krever, Abeer Salman, Eve Brennan and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN (CNN) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed the…
Continue ReadingBASF sells stakes in two China ventures after reports of human rights abuses
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German chemical company BASF says it’s speeding up the sale of stakes in two joint ventures in China after its…
Continue ReadingEx-Catholic priest gets nearly 22 years in prison for attempted sexual abuse of a South Carolina boy
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Catholic priest in South Carolina has been sentenced to nearly 22 years in…
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