One last zinger: Dorothy Parker’s headstone unveiled in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — Dorothy Parker’s headstone has been unveiled at a New York cemetery where the ashes of the author and humorist who died in…
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Red handkerchiefs, inked palms speeding Afghans to safety
By PAOLO SANTALUCIA Associated Press ROME (AP) — To get their Afghan workers and their families into Kabul’s chaotic airport for evacuation,…
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Storer wins 10th Vuelta stage, Roglic loses lead after crash
RINCÓN DE LA VICTORIA, Spain (AP) — Michael Storer has won his second stage in this year’s Spanish Vuelta and Primoz Roglic fell in the final…
Continue Reading Gunmen kill 2 in raid on Nigerian army school in northwest
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Authorities in northwestern Nigeria say two military personnel have been killed after…
Continue Reading Missouri man drowns in Lake Michigan after savings boys
RACINE, Wis. (AP) — A Missouri man who died after rescuing two young relatives from the choppy waters of Lake Michigan is the fourth person to…
Continue Reading Newton on track to return to practice after testing mishap
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick says he expects Cam Newton to return to the…
Continue Reading US outbreaks force early reversals on in-person learning
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A few weeks into the new school year, growing numbers of U.S. districts have halted in-person learning…
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US outbreaks force early reversals on in-person learning
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A few weeks into the new school year, growing numbers of U.S. districts have halted in-person learning…
Continue Reading Another virus surge brings more misery to Louisiana hospital
By SARAH BLAKE MORGAN Associated Press SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A hospital in northwestern Louisiana thought the COVID-19 pandemic was letting up.…
Continue Reading Bajrami tackles FIFA rules on switching national teams
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Empoli midfielder Nedim Bajrami and the Albanian soccer federation are challenging FIFA rules on how players can…
Continue Reading Beasley among four Bills players in COVID-19 reentry process
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Receivers Cole Beasley and Gabriel Davis are among four Buffalo Bills players who must…
Continue Reading Mosque bombing convict wants transgender identity recognized
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The militia leader convicted of masterÂminding the bombing of a Minnesota mosque is asking a judge to legally acknowledge her…
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Crude oil prices drop to lowest price since May
On Monday, Triple-A reported that the price of crude oil went down $5 per barrel, closing out at roughly $62 per…
Continue Reading Arizona police fatally shoot man in parking lot encounter
PAYSON, Ariz. (AP) — Police in Arizona fatally shot a 31-year-old New Mexico man who allegedly had forced a woman into a vehicle at gunpoint early…
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Fiesta Bowl, Caesars announce sports betting partnership
The Fiesta Bowl Organization announced a multi-year partnership with Caesars Entertainment on Monday, pairing one of the biggest postseason college…
Continue Reading Cellphone catches fire on Alaska Airlines jet upon landing
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — The cellphone of a passenger on an Alaska Airlines jet caught fire after the plane landed at the  Seattle–Tacoma…
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EPA to ban a food pesticide after 14 years of pressure from environmental, labor groups
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it will end use of chlorpyrifos on all food products…
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January 6th probe House Committee to seek phone records
Lawmakers investigating the January 6th Capitol insurrection are planning to ask Telecom companies to preserve phone records pertinent to the…
Continue Reading Crews scour debris for more victims after Tennessee floods
By TRAVIS LOLLER and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) — Crews with chainsaws and heavy equipment are clearing their way…
Continue Reading PGA Tour postseason heads to Caves Valley near Baltimore
By The Associated Press The PGA Tour heads to the Baltimore area for the first time in nearly 60 years. The BMW Championship has a long history of…
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