Lionel Messi is a finalist for the MLS Newcomer of the Year award
NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi is a finalist for the MLS Newcomer of the Year award. The league announced the finalists for its season awards on…
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Country musician Megan Moroney says she writes sad songs for sad people. It’s making her a star.
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Not so long before her platinum single “Tennessee Orange” became inescapable on country…
Continue ReadingNorfolk Southern investing in more automated inspection systems on its railroad to improve safety
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern has installed the first of what will be more than a dozen of a new generation…
Continue ReadingSenegalese opposition leader Sonko regains consciousness but remains on hunger strike, lawyer says
By BABACAR DIONE and KRISTA LARSON Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A lawyer for Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko says he’s…
Continue ReadingFDA warns about giving probiotics to preterm babies after infant death, other injuries
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer Federal officials are warning health care providers and the public about injuries and at least one death in…
Continue ReadingGeneral Motors and Stellantis in talks with United Auto Workers to reach deals that mirror Ford’s
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors and Jeep maker Stellantis are meeting with United Auto Workers bargainers to see if…
Continue ReadingMaine passed a law to try to prevent mass shootings. Some say more is needed after Lewiston killings
By PATRICK WHITTLE, LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MARC LEVY Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Barely four years before a gunman’s deadly…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What is Gaza’s Ministry of Health and how does it calculate the war’s death toll?
By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — As the Israel-Hamas war rages, international and local monitoring groups in Gaza have been unable…
Continue ReadingMiller and Márquez joined by 5 first-time World Series umpires for Fall Classic
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bill Miller and Alfonso Márquez will be joined by five first-time World Series umpires when the Texas Rangers play the…
Continue ReadingOttawa’s Shane Pinto suspended 41 games, becomes the 1st modern NHL player banned for gambling
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer The NHL suspended Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto for 41 games on Thursday, making the 22-year-old American the…
Continue ReadingDavid Petraeus Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here is a look at the life of David Petraeus, former director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Personal Birth date:…
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‘In no way satisfied:’ Oregon Dept. of Education issues school, district profiles; low attendance among concerns
The Oregon Department of Education released on Thursday the At-A-Glance School and District Profiles for the 2022-23 school year, and continued low…
Continue ReadingProminent British lawmaker Crispin Blunt reveals he was arrested in connection with rape allegation
LONDON (AP) — A prominent lawmaker within Britain’s governing Conservative Party has revealed that he has been arrested in connection with a rape…
Continue ReadingNew York taxpayers will cover costs of governor’s trip to wartime Israel
By MAYSOON KHAN and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office says taxpayers will cover the…
Continue Reading2% of kids and 7% of adults have gotten the new COVID shots, US data show
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — More than a month after federal officials recommended a new version of the COVID-19 vaccines, 7%…
Continue ReadingSudan’s army and rival paramilitary force resume peace talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia says
By JACK JEFFERY The Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Saudi Arabia say the Sudanese army and its rival paramilitary force have resumed peace talks. It…
Continue ReadingReport: Quran-burning protester is ordered to leave Sweden but deportation on hold for now
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden has reportedly withdrawn the residence permit of an Iraqi man who staged a series of public desecrations of the Quran this…
Continue ReadingNineteen-year-old acquaintance charged with murder in the death of a Philadelphia journalist
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An acquaintance has been charged in the death of a Philadelphia journalist who went from sleeping on the street to working for…
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Oregon among 30 states in settlement with Safeguard Metals in $68 million fraud scheme targeting elderly
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation announced Thursday that, in partnership with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading…
Continue ReadingStrikers have shut down a vital Great Lakes shipping artery for days, and negotiations are looming
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A strike has shut down all shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway, interrupting exports of…
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