Dempsey back as USA Basketball chair; Bird, Durant on board
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Retired Gen. Martin Dempsey was reelected chairperson of USA Basketball on Monday. Five-time Olympic gold medalist…
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Ex-Liberty spokesman says he was fired for raising concerns
By SARAH RANKIN Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A former spokesperson for Liberty University is suing the evangelical Virginia school after…
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Video Blog: Pacific storm affects the West Coast
ver the days following Saturday, October 23, a Pacific storm was forecasted and warnings were sent out advising West Coast residents to be warry of…
Continue Reading A capsule look at World Series between Braves and Astros
By The Associated Press A capsule look at the best-of-seven World Series between the Atlanta Braves and Houston…
Continue Reading Judge in Chauvin trial to release names of jurors on Nov. 1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The judge who oversaw the murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin said Monday that he will make the…
Continue Reading Offensive lineman Kayden Lyles transferring from Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin offensive lineman Kayden Lyles says he’s transferring. Lyles tweeted Monday that he plans to go elsewhere for his…
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California’s unemployment fraud reaches at least $20 billion
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has paid at least $20 billion in fraudulent unemployment benefits since the…
Continue Reading Lawmakers defer some Jan. 6 document requests, seek others
By ZEKE MILLER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S.…
Continue Reading Judge: No order barring union from discussing vaccine order
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A judge has denied a request from Chicago to extend an order barring the president of the police…
Continue Reading Despite loss to Rams, winless Lions show signs of progress
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — There were a lot of positives for Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell to take out of Sunday’s 28-19…
Continue Reading Man guilty of posting bomb instructions for terrorists
MIAMI (AP) — A South Florida man has been convicted of posting bomb-making instructions on the internet for people who he believed were Islamic…
Continue Reading Oklahoma Supreme Court blocks 3 new anti-abortion laws
By SEAN MURPHY The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has blocked three anti-abortion laws that were scheduled to…
Continue Reading CDC extends cruise line health rules until mid-January
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials are extending until mid-January its rules that cruise ships must follow to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks.…
Continue Reading CDC extends cruise line health rules until mid-January
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials are extending until mid-January its rules that cruise ships must follow to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks.…
Continue Reading Alaska’s lone House member to face off with familiar family
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — U.S. Rep. Don Young is seeking a 26th term in the U.S. House, but in 2022, he will face a challenger with strong name…
Continue ReadingThey defended the 2020 election against Trump’s lies. Now they are running for higher office in states that could decide 2024
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Last December, when Georgia state Rep. Bee Nguyen joined a virtual legislative hearing revisiting the 2020 election, she…
Continue Reading 4 still in hospital, 2 critical, from deadly drag race crash
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Police say four people remain hospitalized, two in critical condition, after a weekend drag racing crash that killed two…
Continue Reading 4 still in hospital, 2 critical, from deadly drag race crash
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Police say four people remain hospitalized, two in critical condition, after a weekend drag racing crash that killed two…
Continue ReadingClaudette Colvin was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a bus. Now she’s fighting to get her record expunged
By Devon M. Sayers and Maria Cartaya, CNN Claudette Colvin, a civil rights pioneer who in March 1955, at the age of 15, was arrested for refusing to…
Continue Reading Seahawks without starters Lewis, Taylor versus Saints
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks will be without starting guard Damien Lewis and pass rusher Darrell Taylor against the New Orleans Saints.…
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