Texans to be without K Fairbairn in opener against Jags
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans will be without kicker Kaʻimi Fairbairn because of an injury Sunday when they…
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EXPLAINER: What was, and is, al-Qaida?
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The terror group al-Qaida under Osama bin Laden grew into a generational threat…
Continue Reading ACC wide open after league’s disappointing opening week
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer The Atlantic Coast Conference crown seems up for grabs after the league’s disappointing opening week…
Continue Reading Illinois AG probes suburban police force after 2020 death
By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois attorney general’s office has launched a civil investigation of possible…
Continue Reading US troops killed in Afghan bombing awarded Purple Hearts
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy says the sailor killed in the suicide bomber attack during the evacuation mission…
Continue Reading Republicans, elections experts say Wisconsin probe is flawed
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Republican officeholders and election experts say that the GOP-ordered investigation…
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Republicans, elections experts say Wisconsin probe is flawed
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Former Republican officeholders and election experts say that the GOP-ordered investigation…
Continue Reading Secure Paris attacks courtroom nestled within storied site
By ARNO PEDRAM and NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The November 2015 Paris attacks trial is taking place in the Palais de…
Continue Reading A U.S. Marine, a curious Afghan boy, an unfathomable moment
By JAMES LAPORTA Associated Press A U.S. Marine, a curious Afghan boy, an unfathomable…
Continue Reading Seeking RB help, Ravens sign Le’Veon Bell to practice squad
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have signed Le’Veon Bell to their practice squad, adding another…
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California flag memorial to 13 slain US troops vandalized
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Someone vandalized flags hung on a Southern California freeway overpass to honor the 13 U.S. service members killed in the…
Continue Reading $3M deal reached in rough arrest of woman with dementia
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A Colorado city has apologized and agreed to pay $3 million to a 73-year-old woman with dementia…
Continue Reading Q&A: James Bond director Cary Fukunaga on ‘No Time to Die’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The film business is inherently full of starts and stops, but few have experienced the phrase “hurry…
Continue Reading Alabama guard Burnett to miss season with knee injury
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama transfer guard Nimari Burnett will miss the season after having surgery on his right knee. Coach Nate Oats said…
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Florida judge allows school mask mandates to continue despite governor’s appeal
By Mallory Simon, CNN A Florida judge ruled against Gov. Ron Desantis on Wednesday and allowed schools in the state to mandate face-masks while the…
Continue Reading Macy’s Thanksgiving parade returns to New York City streets
NEW YORK (AP) — The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will return to New York City’s streets this year with COVID-19 protocols including a…
Continue Reading The Band Camino seizes 2021 as the year they break out big
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — That sound of a revving motor you hear is the sound of The Band Camino. The pop-rock trio…
Continue Reading Soccer leagues resist FIFA plan for World Cup every 2 years
ZURICH (AP) — The global group of national soccer leagues says it will oppose FIFA’s plans to play the men’s World Cup every two years. The…
Continue Reading Clemson transfer Mellusi enjoys heavy workload with Badgers
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin running back Chez Mellusi isn’t complaining about his heavy workload and the…
Continue Reading British education minister admits mixing up Black sportsmen
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s education secretary says he had made a “genuine mistake” for mixing up two Black…
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