‘Progress on a number of fronts’ following US-Taliban meetings, State Department says
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN State Department spokesperson Ned Price said Tuesday that “there has been progress on a number of fronts”…
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Cardinals, Bills tied for top spot in latest AP Pro32 poll
By SIMMI BUTTAR AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Arizona Cardinals and the Buffalo Bills are tied for the top spot in the latest AP Pro32…
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The AP Interview: McAuliffe wants Democrats to ‘get it done’
By STEVE PEOPLES AP National Politics Writer RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic candidate for Virginia governor, is calling on…
Continue ReadingPentagon unsure if hundreds of thousands of civilian employees are vaccinated as deadline approaches
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The Pentagon is in the dark about the vaccine status of hundreds of thousands of its civilian employees just weeks before the…
Continue Reading Puerto Rico to lift pandemic curfew, ban on alcohol sales
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor has announced that he will be lifting a curfew and a ban on alcohol sales as the U.S.…
Continue Reading AP Source: Lions C Frank Ragnow has season-ending toe injury
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer A person familiar with the situation says Detroit Lions standout center Frank Ragnow has a season-ending toe injury…
Continue Reading ‘Difficult decisions’ as Biden, Democrats shrink plan to $2T
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is warning that “difficult decisions must be made” as Democrats weigh…
Continue Reading College cites ‘scientific racism,’ renames Linnaeus building
ST. PETER, Minn. (AP) — A private college in Minnesota has renamed its arboretum that honored an 18th-century Swedish botanist who has been…
Continue Reading Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon to miss opener with COVID-19
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Colorado Avalanche star Nathan McKinnon will miss the season opener against the Chicago…
Continue Reading ‘Punting Is Winning’ shirts symbolize No. 2 Hawkeyes’ season
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s Tory Taylor is selling a T-shirt for charity. It reads Punting Is Winning.…
Continue Reading MacKenzie Scott gifts help bolster nonprofit infrastructure
By MARIA DI MENTO of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Umbrella groups that serve and advocate for nonprofits or grant makers…
Continue Reading To oldly go: Shatner, 90, inspires with real-life space trip
By CODY JACKSON and ANDREW DALTON Associated Press VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — As William Shatner prepares to be beamed up at age 90 for his first…
Continue Reading Ronaldo scores hat trick, Denmark qualifies for World Cup
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Another international hat trick for Cristiano Ronaldo and another win for Denmark to seal qualification for the…
Continue Reading White Sox OF Robert exits Game 4 of ALDS with leg tightness
CHICAGO (AP) — White Sox outfielder Luis Robert left Game 4 of the AL Division Series against the Houston Astros because of tightness in his right…
Continue Reading Fire erupts on 20th floor of London high-rise, injuring 2
LONDON (AP) — Authorities in London say a fire erupted on the 20th floor of an apartment building in the city’s southwest, causing dozens of…
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YRMC releases statement on passing of cardiologist
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) released an official statement Tuesday afternoon about the passing of local cardiologist Dr. Sugata…
Continue Reading US soccer has Jekyll & Hyde personality ahead of Costa Rica
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. soccer team has a Jekyll and Hyde personality that makes it difficult to determine…
Continue Reading Fan unrest as Hungary draws at England; Poland walks off
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — Crowd trouble marred World Cup qualifiers as Hungary fans clashed with police during a 1-1 draw…
Continue Reading Anything can, and often does, happen in Florida-LSU rivalry
By MARK LONG AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No one can truly predict what will happen when No. 20 Florida and LSU play this weekend.…
Continue Reading Georgia county to remove ‘genocide cannon’ from city square
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia county has unanimously voted to remove a “genocide cannon” from a city square where it resided for more than a…
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