By KAHLEAH COPPER For The Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Kahleah Copper will be chronicling her journey with USA Basketball in the FIBA World Cup in Australia for The Associated Press. Copper had 11 points in her debut against Belgium. She discusses how not making the U.S. roster last year for the Olympics fueled her
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By KAHLEAH COPPER For The Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Kahleah Copper will be chronicling her journey with USA Basketball in the FIBA World Cup in Australia for The Associated Press. Copper had 11 points in her debut against Belgium. She discusses how not making the U.S. roster last year for the Olympics fueled her
Continue ReadingBy Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Zeus had been missing for three months after jumping out of a car and running off. According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, earlier this summer Zeus, its owner, and his kids were driving across the Homestead Bridge when one of the children opened
Continue Reading By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates jumped higher for the fifth week in a row, further pushing past 6% in the face of yet another aggressive interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.29% in the week ending September 22, up from 6.02% the week before, according to Freddie
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WESTMINSTER, Calif. (AP) — A man was arrested after police said he threw a cup of gasoline on another man and tried to light him on fire in Southern California, authorities said. Detectives were investigating the incident as a possible hate crime because the attacker “made a derogatory comment towards Hispanics” when he doused the
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Tesla said it has spotted a flaw in 1.1 million cars’ windows that could pinch occupants while closing. The windows are supposed to stop if they detect an obstacle in their path but Tesla said testing discovered a possible problem in some of its windows. It said it should be
Continue Reading CNN, WFSB By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones tangled Thursday in an explosive courtroom exchange with an attorney for families of Sandy Hook victims who have sued him in Connecticut, prompting an admonishment from the judge and warning that they could be held in contempt if they violate court rules moving forward.
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Después de numerosas batallas reñidas entre sí a lo largo de los años, Roger Federer podrá disfrutar de lo que llamó un “momento especial” al asociarse con Rafael Nadal para el último partido de su carrera. Federer, que se retirará del tenis después de la Copa Laver de esta semana,
Continue ReadingBy Laura Studley, Amanda Jackson and Marnie Hunter, CNN A California man was charged after he allegedly punched a flight attendant in the back of the head on an American Airlines flight, federal prosecutors announced Thursday. Alexander Tung Cuu Le, 33, of Westminster, California, is charged with interference with flight crew members and attendants, which
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Penn State opens a two-game homestand against Central Michigan of the Mid-American Conference before hosting Northwestern next week. The Nittany Lions want to stay sharp and healthy as a showdown at No. 4 Michigan looms on Oct. 15. Central Michigan is looking for its first win over an AP Top 25
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Penn State opens a two-game homestand against Central Michigan of the Mid-American Conference before hosting Northwestern next week. The Nittany Lions want to stay sharp and healthy as a showdown at No. 4 Michigan looms on Oct. 15. Central Michigan is looking for its first win over an AP Top 25
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The waves of off-screen drama and gossip surrounding “Don’t Worry Darling” has put director Olivia Wilde’s second movie in an awkward spot, unable to justify the hype (it’s at best OK) but probably well advised to cash in on it. Florence Pugh makes the strongest case for seeing the film,
Continue Reading By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A former director of Mississippi’s welfare agency pleaded guilty Thursday to federal and state charges in a conspiracy to misspend tens of millions of dollars that were intended to help needy families in one of the poorest states in the U.S. — part of the
Continue Reading By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A former director of Mississippi’s welfare agency pleaded guilty Thursday to federal and state charges in a conspiracy to misspend tens of millions of dollars that were intended to help needy families in one of the poorest states in the U.S. — part of the
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Auburn is trying to rebound from a blowout loss to Penn State when Missouri visits Jordan-Hare Stadium for the first time. It’s the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. Auburn lost 41-12 to the Nittany Lions. Missouri suffered a similar fate in its only other Power Five game, losing 40-12 at
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Auburn is trying to rebound from a blowout loss to Penn State when Missouri visits Jordan-Hare Stadium for the first time. It’s the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. Auburn lost 41-12 to the Nittany Lions. Missouri suffered a similar fate in its only other Power Five game, losing 40-12 at
Continue Reading Mississippi State looks to bounce back from its loss at LSU when Bowling Green visits. Quarterbacks Will Rogers of the Bulldogs and Matt McDonald of Bowling Green each have thrown 10 touchdown passes and are tied for fourth nationally. The Bulldogs’ Rara Thomas has a team-high 211 yards receiving. The Falcons rank seventh nationally with
Continue Reading Mississippi State looks to bounce back from its loss at LSU when Bowling Green visits. Quarterbacks Will Rogers of the Bulldogs and Matt McDonald of Bowling Green each have thrown 10 touchdown passes and are tied for fourth nationally. The Bulldogs’ Rara Thomas has a team-high 211 yards receiving. The Falcons rank seventh nationally with
Continue Reading By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones tangled Thursday in an explosive courtroom exchange with an attorney for families of Sandy Hook victims who have sued him in Connecticut, prompting an admonishment from the judge and warning that they could be held in contempt if they violate court rules moving forward. The warning
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Leonard Francis, el excontratista militar conocido como “Fat Leonard” que orquestó el escándalo de corrupción más grande en la historia de la Marina de EE.UU., fue arrestado por las autoridades de Venezuela a pedido del Cuerpo de Alguaciles de Estados Unidos, según la agencia. Actualmente, Francis, que fue arrestado en
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