New Jersey governor race tests Murphy’s progressive politics
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s decidedly liberal shift under first-term Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy is…
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Olympic sprinter Alex Quiñónez fatally shot in Ecuador
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Police say Ecuadorian sprinter Alex Quiñónez was fatally shot in the port city of Guayaquil. He was 32. Quiñónez…
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Koeman: Barcelona can’t be afraid of Madrid in ‘clásico’
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman says his team can’t be afraid of Real Madrid in the first…
Continue Reading Palestinian rights groups see muzzle in Israel’s terror tag
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Activists have called on the international community to help reverse Israel’s…
Continue Reading Zardes sprains knee, could miss US’s November qualifiers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus Crew forward Gyasi Zardes sprained his left knee and likely will be sidelined for two to four weeks. He could miss…
Continue Reading A magical trove of Ricky Jay ephemera hits auction block
By LEANNE ITALIE AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Conjurers and cheats, hustlers and hoaxsters. Those were some of the things that…
Continue Reading Chelsea romps to 7-0 win over Norwich in Premier League
LONDON (AP) — Chelsea has coped just fine without its injured strikers. The Premier League leaders romped to a 7-0 win over last-place Norwich with…
Continue Reading Olympic vault champ Rebeca Andrade wins 2 medals at worlds
KITAKYUSHU, Japan (AP) — Rebeca Andrade of Brazil has added a world title to her Tokyo Olympic gold medal in vault and also won a silver medal in…
Continue Reading Olympic sprinter Alex Quiñónez fatally shot in Ecuador
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Police say Ecuadorian sprinter Alex Quiñónez was fatally shot in the port city of Guayaquil. He was 32. Quiñónez…
Continue Reading Harrison Ford reunited with lost credit card in Sicily
MILAN (AP) — Police in Sicily say that American actor Harrison Ford was reunited with his lost credit card while on a beach holiday thanks to a…
Continue Reading Is there a constitutional right to food? Mainers to decide
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Members of Maine’s farming community are divided over the possibility of a…
Continue Reading Obama sharply criticizes Youngkin in Va. governor’s race
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va (AP) — Former President Barack Obama has offered a sharp rebuke of the Republican candidate for…
Continue Reading Prince Charles warns of narrow window to face climate change
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Charles says there is a “dangerously narrow” window to tackle global warning. The warning comes days…
Continue Reading Iran provincial governor slapped in a rare security breach
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The new governor of a northwestern Iranian province has been slapped in the…
Continue Reading Kontaveit faces Alexandrova in Moscow final, Sakkari retires
MOSCOW (AP) — Anett Kontaveit will face Ekaterina Alexandrova in the Kremlin Cup final after Maria Sakkari retired from her semifinal match with…
Continue Reading Libya FM: Security, stability necessary to usher in new govt
By ADEL OMRAN Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s chief diplomat says the transitional government is working to hold long-awaited…
Continue Reading Roadside bombing targets Taliban, kills Afghan civilians
By SAMYA KULLAB and TAMEEM AKHGAR Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Officials say a roadside bombing targeting a Taliban vehicle in…
Continue Reading GOP uses voters to push election reforms in unlikely states
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans in at least four states where Democrats control the governor’s office, the…
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GOP uses voters to push election reforms in unlikely states
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans in at least four states where Democrats control the governor’s office, the…
Continue Reading Biden to meet Pope Francis amid some rifts with US bishops
By DAVID CRARY and HOLLY MEYER Associated Press There’s an intriguing subplot to President Joe Biden’s meeting with Pope Francis this coming…
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