3 Sierra passes to close Thursday ahead of winter storm
RENO, Nev. (AP) — California highway officials say they will close three mountain passes near the Nevada line between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite…
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No. 4 Penn State committed to running back timeshare
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State coach James Franklin has always liked to use a lot of running backs and he’d like to see one assert himself…
Continue Reading Titans determined to fix issues protecting QB Ryan Tannehill
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Pro Football Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans are having serious issues protecting their quarterback.…
Continue Reading Roethlisberger: ‘I’m not giving up on this season’
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger says he knows he needs to play better to help…
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IMF head meets with board probing data-rigging allegations
By MARTiN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the International Monetary Fund has met with her agency’s executive board.…
Continue Reading Canadiens G Carey Price likely to miss start of NHL season
MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal coach Dominique Ducharme says he does not expect goaltender Carey Price to practice before the start of the regular…
Continue Reading N. Carolina charter school under fire for teacher’s comments
By TOM FOREMAN Jr. Associated Press WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A teacher has resigned from a North Carolina charter school after telling Black…
Continue Reading California hopes to ease transfers to UC and Cal State
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California hopes to make it easier for students in community colleges to transfer into the state’s public…
Continue Reading For Hoyer, pitching tops to-do list as Cubs try to regroup
By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer says bolstering a starting rotation that…
Continue Reading Brighton says player assisting in police investigation
BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Premier League team Brighton says one of its players is assisting police with the investigation of an alleged offense. The…
Continue Reading Alaska man faces charges over threatening Murkowski’s life
By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Court documents unsealed Wednesday allege an Alaska man threatened to hire an assassin…
Continue Reading South Dakota board to review Noem’s meeting with daughter
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s attorney general says he has asked the state’s Government Accountability Board to review questions…
Continue Reading Italy’s record run ended by 2-1 Nations League loss to Spain
By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Spain has ended Italy’s record unbeaten run of 37 matches by beating the European champion 2-1 in…
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Yuma Sector Border Patrol continues to encounter large travel parties
Agents from the Yuma Sector of the U.S. Border Patrol say they continue to encounter unusually large travel parties on their nightly…
Continue Reading Sir Ben Ainslie buys majority stake in British SailGP team
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Britain’s Sir Ben Ainslie is now a team owner in the SailGP global league. Ainslie and business partner Chris…
Continue Reading Indians’ Francona confident he’ll return as manager in 2022
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona is confident he’ll return next season after missing…
Continue Reading North Carolina: Apology for the 1921 lynching of Black teen
RALEIGH, NC (AP) — A local governing board in North Carolina has formally apologized for the mob lynching of a Black boy unlawfully taken from a…
Continue Reading A capsule look at the Red Sox-Rays playoff series
By The Associated Press A capsule look at the best-of-five American League Division Series between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay…
Continue Reading Judge declines mass dismissal of cases from tainted drug lab
By MAGGIE MULVIHILL Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Drug defendants whose cases have not yet been dismissed because of misconduct at a Boston lab…
Continue Reading Stafford, Rams face NFC West showdown traveling to Seahawks
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Even before making the move to the NFC West, Matthew Stafford could get a sense for the intensity of…
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