Panthers’ Rhule struggles to find success as pressure mounts
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Matt Rhule remains confident he can turn around the Carolina Panthers even as pressure mounts…
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Vera-Tucker’s ‘phenomenal’ versatility earns Jets’ respect
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Alijah Vera-Tucker has already made his way through three-fifths of the…
Continue Reading Protester subdued by Rams’ Wagner files police report
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — A protester who ran onto the field during the San Francisco 49ers’ Monday night…
Continue Reading McNeil not in Mets’ lineup, tops Freeman for batting crown
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff McNeil stayed on top without taking a swing. Nursing a four-point lead in the big…
Continue Reading Pitchers across MLB throw final bullpen pitches full bore
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Atlanta Braves ace Kyle Wright treats his last 10 or so warmup pitches as if he’s…
Continue Reading San Francisco mayor pledges again a crackdown on drug sales
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Mayor London Breed pledged for the second time in a year Wednesday to crack down on open-air opioid drug sales…
Continue Reading California agencies float Colorado River water cuts proposal
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California water agencies that rely on the parched Colorado River said Wednesday…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What’s next in Musk’s epic battle with Twitter?
By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer Elon Musk’s monthslong tussle with Twitter took another twist this week when the Tesla billionaire…
Continue Reading Angels keep Phil Nevin as manager for 2023 on 1-year deal
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels have hired Phil Nevin as manager for the 2023 season, removing…
Continue Reading Congressman wants to halt aquarium money after lobster spat
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A congressman from Maine said Wednesday he will file a proposal to withhold federal…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Tax cut trend reaches two-thirds of states
By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — States brimming with cash are cutting taxes at a rapid pace. With the enactment…
Continue Reading Panthers place Chinn on IR, will miss at least 4 games
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers defense suffered a setback on Wednesday, as safety Jeremy Chinn was…
Continue Reading Browns’ All-Pro Garrett back practicing after car crash
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Myles Garrett high-stepped through a stretching drill, turned and winked at cameras chronicling…
Continue Reading Russian launches to space from US, 1st time in 20 years
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.. (AP) — For the first time in 20 years, a Russian cosmonaut rocketed from the U.S. on…
Continue Reading Kidnapped California family, including baby, found dead
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A baby girl, her parents and uncle who were kidnapped at gunpoint…
Continue Reading Pilot killed when small plane crashes on California peak
JAMUL, Calif. (AP) — A pilot was killed when a small plane crashed into a rocky mountain slope in Southern California, authorities said. Rescue…
Continue Reading Lawsuit settled, film may resume after Alec Baldwin shooting
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of a cinematographer shot and killed by Alec Baldwin on the set of the film…
Continue Reading ‘Forever chemicals’ in deer, fish challenge hunters, tourism
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Wildlife agencies in the U.S. are finding elevated levels of a class of toxic chemicals…
Continue Reading Inmates die after being attacked in California prison yards
FOLSOM, Calif. (AP) — Two inmates serving life sentences have died after being attacked at California prisons, corrections officials said…
Continue Reading Steinbeck’s letter to son on love, ‘the best thing,’ on sale
By WILLIAM J. KOLE Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A tender and touching letter that author John Steinbeck penned to his teenage son, offering…
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