Tim Tebow’s comeback story ends with Jaguars cutting him
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Tim Tebow’s comeback and NFL career are over. The Jacksonville Jaguars waived him…
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Tough task for No. 13 Florida: replacing Pitts, Toney, Trask
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s most prolific offensive trio in decades, maybe even in school history, is gone.…
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NATO chief: Afghan leaders responsible for military collapse
By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is blaming a failure of Afghan leadership for the swift…
Continue Reading Leach ready for Year 2 after rough Mississippi State debut
By GARY B. GRAVES AP Sports Writer Mike Leach welcomes the opportunity to instill his football philosophy on a normal time frame. That’s not saying…
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After years of suspicion, reckoning for high-flying R. Kelly
By TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Most people know him for “I Believe I Can Fly,” the 1996 sing-along hit that became an…
Continue Reading Prosecutors push Biden to prioritize criminal justice reform
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A group of more than 100 former and current prosecutors and law enforcement officials is…
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Gila Bend neighborhood destroyed by flooding
Up to $200,000 has been made available to Gila Bend recovery efforts after devastating
flooding overcame the community over the…
Rescue crews in Turkey search for 34 still missing in floods
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Rescue workers are continuing to search for 34 people missing following severe floods that ravaged parts of Turkey’s Black…
Continue Reading US factory production rebounds at fastest pace in 4 months
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. factory production in July posted the strongest gain in 4 months, reflecting a…
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Want to go to a US national park? You must bring a face mask
(CNN) — If you want to visit one of America’s national parks, there’s an essential item you must bring: face masks. Showing that even wilderness…
Continue Reading Amid new virus surge, Florida skeptics reconsider vaccines
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press CALLAHAN, Fla. (AP) — A surge in coronavirus infections and hospitalizations that’s pounding Florida is…
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Las Vegas Raiders will require fans to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination at home games
By Jill Martin, Kay Jones and Eric Levenson, CNN The NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders announced Monday that the franchise will require fans to provide…
Continue Reading North Macedonia says it has expelled a Russian diplomat
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — North Macedonia’s foreign minister says the country expelled a Russian diplomat last week, the second this…
Continue Reading Spain, rights groups disagree over rights of child migrants
MADRID (AP) — Spanish officials are seeking to justify their policy of sending unaccompanied child migrants back to Morocco. Their explanations…
Continue Reading Police fire tear gas to break up Muslim gathering in Kashmir
By SHAH ABBAS Associated Press SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir have fired tear gas and warning shots to disperse Shiite…
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The Taliban knocked on her door 3 times. The fourth time, they killed her
Najia was at home with her three young sons and daughter in a small village in northern Afghanistan when Taliban fighters knocked on their…
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5 things to know for August 17: Afghanistan, coronavirus, extreme weather, cybersecurity, India
Grace has strengthened into a tropical storm again, threatening the Caribbean with mudslides and flooding. That includes vulnerable Haiti, which just…
Continue Reading Americans spent less in July as COVID-19 cases surged
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Americans cut back on their spending last month as a surge in COVID-19 cases kept people away…
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Archaeologists find skeleton, evidence of Greek in Pompeii
ROME (AP) — Archaeologists have discovered a remarkably well-preserved skeleton during excavations in the ancient city of Pompeii. The discovery of…
Continue Reading Big Max: Embiid signs $196 million extension with 76ers
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers have kept their trust in Joel Embiid. They signed the All-Star center to…
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