Man who claimed to have bomb at Capitol competent for trial
By MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has ruled the man who claimed he had a bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S.…
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Florida makes quarantine optional for exposed students
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s new surgeon general has signed new protocols allowing parents to decide whether…
Continue Reading Thousands fight wildfires threatening California’s sequoias
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Growing armies of firefighters are battling wildfires in the heart of California’s sequoia country. A big increase in…
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Thousands fight wildfires threatening California’s sequoias
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Growing armies of firefighters are battling wildfires in the heart of California’s sequoia country. A big increase in…
Continue Reading Tonywatch: Playwright Katori Hall ‘reaching for humanity’
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Most playwrights who dip their toes into musical theater for the first time go small. Not…
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‘I’m just proud of myself’: K Kristie Elliott makes history
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Kristie Elliott of Simon Fraser University is enjoying her milestone in college football. Earlier this month,…
Continue Reading San Francisco pledges to crack down on retail shoplifting
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The mayor and police chief of San Francisco say they’ll dedicate more police, beef up coordination and make it easier for…
Continue Reading Brazil’s soccer body seeks quarantine waiver for EPL players
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s soccer confederation has requested quarantine waivers from the government so…
Continue Reading Royals and Indians washed out, rescheduled for Monday
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians postponed a game against the Kansas City Royals because of rain and rescheduled it for next week. The…
Continue Reading Timberwolves fire basketball ops boss Rosas after 2 seasons
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have fired president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas. The…
Continue Reading US Soccer asks 9th Circuit to uphold ruling against players
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation has urged the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco to…
Continue Reading US Soccer asks 9th Circuit to uphold ruling against players
By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Soccer Federation has urged the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco to…
Continue Reading Analysis: A ‘United’ Nations, navigating a fractured world
By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly is unfolding this week under a thundercloud of deep pessimism.…
Continue Reading Mother, daughter accused of ‘outlaw’ buttocks augmentations
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say a mother and daughter have been arrested in Southern California on suspicion of performing “outlaw” buttocks…
Continue Reading CFP expansion stalls as commissioners sort through issues
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer A plan to expand the College Football Playoff has stalled. The CFP management committee was not able to…
Continue Reading ‘The Postman’ Poulter delivers, annoys come Ryder Cup time
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Ian Poulter is a very good golfer who is writing the closing chapters of a very good…
Continue Reading New push on to expand nuclear radiation compensation in US
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers is renewing a push to expand a U.S. compensation…
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New push on to expand nuclear radiation compensation in US
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A bipartisan group of lawmakers is renewing a push to expand a U.S. compensation…
Continue Reading Feeling trapped, migrants’ fears grow in Mexican border city
By MARÍA VERZA Associated Press CIUDAD ACUÑA, Mexico (AP) — An informal camp of migrants is slowly growing along the banks of the Rio Grande.…
Continue Reading Fendi, Del Core lead Milan fashion’s runway return
By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Italy’s fashion capital is again alive with the sound of shoppers swarming boutiques and editors…
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