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.…
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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…
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Biden ramps up pressure on Republicans to raise debt ceiling: ‘The United States pays its bills’
By Arlette Saenz, Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday ramped up the pressure on Republicans as the nation nears the…
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Biden ramps up pressure on Republicans to raise debt ceiling: ‘The United States pays its bills’
By Arlette Saenz, Betsy Klein and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday ramped up the pressure on Republicans as the nation nears the…
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…
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TSA to impose cybersecurity mandates on railroad and aviation industries
By Geneva Sands, CNN The Transportation Security Administration will impose new cybersecurity mandates on the railroad and airline industries,…
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…
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…
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…
Continue Reading 1 dead, 3 missing in attack on Nicaragua Indigenous miners
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Activists in Nicaragua say one member of an Indigenous community has been killed and three others are missing after…
Continue Reading Instagram and teens: How to keep your kids safe
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press When whistleblower Frances Haugen this week revealed internal Facebook studies of the harms its…
Continue Reading Instagram and teens: How to keep your kids safe
By BARBARA ORTUTAY and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press When whistleblower Frances Haugen this week revealed internal Facebook studies of the harms its…
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Britney Spears’ Project Rose has supporters trying to decipher her clues
By Chloe Melas, CNN For more than a year, Britney Spears has been mentioning “Project Rose” in her various Instagram posts. While the pop…
Continue Reading Lynn to start Game 1 of ALDS for White Sox against Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Lance Lynn will start for the Chicago White Sox in Game 1 of the AL Division Series against the Houston Astros on Thursday. Manager…
Continue Reading NATO expels 8 members of Russian mission in Brussels alleging they are intelligence officers
By Katie Bo Lillis, CNN NATO has expelled eight members of the Russian mission to the alliance who they determined were “undeclared Russian…
Continue Reading ESPN’s Steele on hiatus following controversial comments
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Sage Steele will not appear on ESPN’s “SportsCenter” the remainder of this week and has been pulled from moderating an…
Continue Reading Trudeau says he regrets vacation on Indigenous day
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is apologizing for traveling for a vacation on a day meant to honor…
Continue Reading How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks are closing slightly higher on Wall Street Wednesday as investors recovered from an early stumble. The market turned…
Continue Reading NBA will not randomly test players for marijuana this season
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The NBA has agreed to not randomly test players for marijuana this season. It’s a continuation of the…
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WHO recommends widespread use of world’s first malaria vaccine for children
By Jacqueline Howard and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN In what it called a “historic” move, the World Health Organization said Wednesday it…
Continue Reading GM sets to double revenue, lead US in electric vehicle sales
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer WARREN, Mich. (AP) — General Motors plans to cash in as the world switches from combustion engines to battery power,…
Continue Reading Argentina coach Scaloni supports biennial World Cup proposal
BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has expressed support for having biennial World Cups, saying it would benefit South American…
Continue Reading Pacers deal injured Sumner to Nets, sign Wanamaker to deal
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers have traded injured guard Edmond Sumner to the Brooklyn Nets for the rights to forward Juan Pablo Vaulet and…
Continue Reading Ankle monitor GPS used to find wife’s body, arrest husband
SILVER CITY, N,M. (AP) — New Mexico authorities say a man on probation has been charged in the fatal beating of his wife with an ax after…
Continue Reading Ankle monitor GPS used to find wife’s body, arrest husband
SILVER CITY, N,M. (AP) — New Mexico authorities say a man on probation has been charged in the fatal beating of his wife with an ax after…
Continue Reading Kaiser Permanente suspends 2,200 unvaccinated employees
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Health care giant Kaiser Permanente has put more than 2,200 employees nationwide on unpaid leave for choosing not to get…
Continue Reading Saleh: Jets support Maye as safety faces legal issues
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets coach Robert Saleh says safety Marcus Maye has the team’s…
Continue Reading Hovnanian, Moderna fall; Acuity Brands, Colfax rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Hovnanian, Moderna fall; Acuity Brands, Colfax…
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Fact-checking Zuckerberg’s statement defending company
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Following congressional testimony from whistleblower Frances Haugen, in a Facebook post Tuesday night the company’s…
Continue Reading Fact-checking Zuckerberg’s statement defending company
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Following congressional testimony from whistleblower Frances Haugen, in a Facebook post Tuesday night the company’s…
Continue Reading Padres fire manger Jayce Tingler after second-half collapse
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have fired Jayce Tingler, who presided over the biggest collapse in…
Continue Reading Padres fire manger Jayce Tingler after second-half collapse
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have fired Jayce Tingler, who presided over the biggest collapse in…
Continue Reading Toymakers race to get products on shelves amid supply clogs
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Toy companies are racing to get their toys onto store shelves ahead of the holidays…
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Integrantes del equipo de robótica femenino de Afganistán llegan a México
olivertapia (CNN) — Cinco mujeres del renombrado equipo de robótica de Afganistán llegaron a México el martes, luego de la toma del país…
Continue ReadingThe war inside Ecuador’s prisons
By Stefano Pozzebon and Ana Maria Canizares Daniel Villacís stood outside the morgue in Guayaquil, Ecuador, with photos of his three sons: David,…
Continue Reading Wife of Haiti’s slain president meets with judge amid probe
By PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Martine Moïse, the widow of Haiti’s assassinated president, has traveled…
Continue Reading MLB finalizing policy to mandate vaccine for minor leaguers
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer Major League Baseball is finalizing a policy that will mandate COVID-19 vaccines for minor league players for the…
Continue Reading 2008 Mississippi River spill: Barge company to pay $6.6M
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A barge company responsible for a Mississippi River oil spill that damaged Louisiana shoreline habitat in 2008 has agreed to pay…
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