October 2021

Cardinals’ Ward carted off after violent kickoff collision

October 28, 2021 7:44 PM Associated Press

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals running back Jonathan Ward has been carted off the field after a violent collision on a kickoff with Green…

Jazz put 7 in double figures as Utah routs Houston 122-91

October 28, 2021 7:39 PM Associated Press

HOUSTON (AP) — Bojan Bogdanovic scored 19 points and seven Utah Jazz players reached double figures in a 122-91 win over the Houston Rockets. Utah…

Florida Panthers head coach Joel Quenneville looks on during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators in Sunrise

Former Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville resigns position with Florida Panthers

October 28, 2021 7:30 PM CNN Newsource

By Jill Martin, CNN The Florida Panthers have announced head coach Joel Quenneville has resigned. Quenneville was the head coach of the Chicago…

"Cricket unnecessarily has been mixed with politics and nationalism which is wrong ... it is an individual's right to cheer or support any team he or she likes the most

Police arrest Kashmiri Muslims for celebrating Pakistan cricket team victory over India

October 28, 2021 7:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse and Esha Mitra, CNN Indian police have arrested three Kashmiri Muslims for allegedly celebrating Pakistan’s win over India in the…

Study finds California condors can have “virgin births”

October 28, 2021 7:27 PM Associated Press

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A new study says endangered California condors can have “’virgin births.” Researchers with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife…

Study finds California condors can have “virgin births”

October 28, 2021 7:27 PM Associated Press

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A new study says endangered California condors can have “’virgin births.” Researchers with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife…

Study finds California condors can have “virgin births”

October 28, 2021 7:27 PM Associated Press

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A new study says endangered California condors can have “’virgin births.” Researchers with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife…

AP source: Angels hire McIlvaine as new scouting director

October 28, 2021 7:22 PM Associated Press

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says the Los Angeles Angels have hired Tim McIlvaine as…

AP source: Angels hire McIlvaine as new scouting director

October 28, 2021 7:22 PM Associated Press

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A person familiar with the decision says the Los Angeles Angels have hired Tim McIlvaine as…

Human remains have been found inside a vehicle connected to a 1998 missing persons case

October 28, 2021 7:22 PM CNN Newsource

By Lauren M. Johnson and Rebekah Riess, CNN A vehicle that was tied to a missing person’s case from 1998 was found in Arkansas with human…

Killorn scores 2, Tampa Bay beats Arizona for 1st home win

October 28, 2021 7:09 PM Associated Press

By JOHN KREISER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Killorn scored twice in the first period and the Tampa Bay Lightning earned their first…

Killorn scores 2, Tampa Bay beats Arizona for 1st home win

October 28, 2021 7:09 PM Associated Press

By JOHN KREISER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Alex Killorn scored twice in the first period and the Tampa Bay Lightning earned their first…

Amid scandal, Quenneville resigns as Florida Panthers coach

October 28, 2021 7:02 PM Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Joel Quenneville resigned as coach of the Florida Panthers on Thursday, two days after the…

Andersen’s SO sends Hurricanes to franchise-best 6-0-0 start

October 28, 2021 6:58 PM Associated Press

By BOB SUTTON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Frederik Andersen made 33 saves for his first shutout with Carolina, giving the Hurricanes…

Philadelphia settles in fatal shooting of Walter Wallace Jr.

October 28, 2021 6:58 PM Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Walter Wallace Jr. after his shooting by…

Amid scandal, Quenneville resigns as Florida Panthers coach

October 28, 2021 6:57 PM Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Joel Quenneville resigned as coach of the Florida Panthers on Thursday, two days after the…

Markstrom records another shutout, Flames top Penguins 4-0

October 28, 2021 6:52 PM Associated Press

By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jacob Markstrom stopped 45 shots for his second shutout in his last three starts, and the Calgary…

Embiid scores 30 on bad knee, 76ers hold off winless Pistons

October 28, 2021 6:41 PM Associated Press

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid shook off lingering pain in his right knee and scored 30 points and grabbed 18…

Beal, Harrell lead Wizards over Hawks 122-111

October 28, 2021 6:34 PM Associated Press

By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Bradley Beal scored 27 points and Montrezl Harrell added 25 with 13 rebounds to lift the…

The US Department of Education filed a complaint Thursday against Florida's Education Department for its decision to reduce funding for certain school districts amid an ongoing battle over school mask mandate policies.

Education Department files cease and desist complaint against Florida over mask-related school funding

October 28, 2021 6:29 PM CNN Newsource

By Liz Stark, CNN The US Department of Education filed a complaint Thursday against Florida’s Education Department for its decision to reduce…

Prisoner gives Guantanamo court first account of CIA abuse

October 28, 2021 6:26 PM Associated Press

By BEN FOX Associated Press FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — A Guantanamo Bay prisoner who went through the brutal U.S. government interrogation program…

Marina home decks out for Halloween

October 28, 2021 6:25 PM Melody Waintal

If you drive by 425 Reindollar Avenue in Marina between now and Oct. 31, tune the radio to 101.9 FM and listen to the skeleton pianist show off his…

Pence wades into school debate roiling Va governor’s race

October 28, 2021 6:21 PM Associated Press

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press PURCELLVILLE, Va. (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence has hailed activist parents in suburban Washington who…

No charges for Wyoming librarians over sex ed, LGBTQ books

October 28, 2021 6:12 PM Associated Press

By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A prosecutor in a deeply conservative corner of Wyoming says he won’t charge library…

Then-Gov. Linwood Holton of Virginia in an April 23

Former Virginia Gov. A. Linwood Holton Jr. dies at 98

October 28, 2021 6:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Rashard Rose, Brian Rokus and Shawna Mizelle, CNN Former Republican Virginia Gov. A. Linwood Holton Jr., an anti-segregationist and the…

AP source: Padres hire Oakland’s Bob Melvin as manager

October 28, 2021 5:59 PM Associated Press

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have hired Bob Melvin from the Oakland Athletics as their new manager,…

NASA’s Juno spacecraft flew over Jupiter’s Great Red Spot twice. This is what it found out

October 28, 2021 5:58 PM CNN Newsource

By Megan Marples and Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists revealed the latest discoveries on Jupiter, including surprising findings about the planet’s…

Services set for former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods

October 28, 2021 5:57 PM Associated Press

PHOENIX (AP) — Services for former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods have been set for next month. His wife, Marlene Galan Woods, announced…

Services set for former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods

October 28, 2021 5:57 PM Associated Press

PHOENIX (AP) — Services for former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods have been set for next month. His wife, Marlene Galan Woods, announced…

Buscan testigos después que dos personas murieron en un tiroteo el fin de semana cerca de Gonzales

October 28, 2021 5:44 PM Melody Waintal

En un evento organizado cerca de Gonzales, un sujeto le disparo a cuatro personas, matando a dos de…

US vs. China: How the world’s two biggest emitters stack up on climate

October 28, 2021 5:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Helen Regan and Carlotta Dotto, CNN Graphics by Natalie Croker, Marco Chacon and Henrik Pettersson, CNN China and the United States are the…

Kenya’s president Kenyatta: Africa is at a crossroads

October 28, 2021 5:34 PM Associated Press

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta says Africa is at a crossroads, poised on one hand to…

AP source: Padres hire Oakland’s Bob Melvin as manager

October 28, 2021 5:33 PM Associated Press

By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have hired Bob Melvin from the Oakland Athletics as their new manager,…

A Texas lawmaker is investigating 850 books on race and gender that could cause ‘discomfort’ to students

October 28, 2021 5:32 PM CNN Newsource

By Nicole Chavez, CNN A Texas Republican lawmaker has launched an inquiry to identify books at public school libraries and classrooms on the subjects…

One of the world’s most closed-off nations to start easing Covid-19 travel restrictions

October 28, 2021 5:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Philip Wang, CNN New Zealand on Thursday said it would begin easing Covid-19 restrictions that have been in place on its national borders since…

US average mortgage rates rise; 30-year sat 3.14%

October 28, 2021 5:27 PM Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rate rose this week as inflation pressures, the coronavirus pandemic and some supply shortages linger.…

Ordenamiento de casas rodantes enfrenta oposición en la Ciudad de Santa Cruz

October 28, 2021 5:19 PM Edgar Olivares

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. La Ciudad de Santa Cruz podría autorizar más espacio para casas rodantes o RV’s en los próximos días, pero enfrenta…

DeSantis announces new lawsuit against Biden administration over vaccine mandate requirement for federal contractors

October 28, 2021 5:17 PM CNN Newsource

By Gregory Lemos and Maegan Vazquez, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday announced the state has officially filed a new lawsuit in Tampa…

Cal Fire CZU Unit Chief to retire

October 28, 2021 5:15 PM Melody Waintal

Cal Fire CZU Unit Chief Ian Larkin announced his retirement. His last day will be Nov. 5, 2021.…

California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit

October 28, 2021 5:12 PM Associated Press

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its…

California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit

October 28, 2021 5:12 PM Associated Press

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its…

California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit

October 28, 2021 5:12 PM Associated Press

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its…

Mesmerizing wildlife images from the British Ecological Society photo competition

October 28, 2021 5:12 PM CNN Newsource

By Jack Guy, CNN A close-up of a gull’s eye is the overall winner of this year’s British Ecological Society photography competition, the…

Pfizer vaccines for kids age 5 to 11 soon expected in Nevada

October 28, 2021 5:09 PM Associated Press

By SAM METZ AP / Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada health officials are expecting to receive 95,000 kid-sized coronavirus vaccines…

Broncos star receiver Jerry Jeudy set to return to action

October 28, 2021 5:06 PM Associated Press

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — When Jerry Jeudy got hurt on opening weekend, television viewers cringed at the…

Analysis: Biden faces liberal angst after under-delivering

October 28, 2021 5:01 PM Associated Press

By ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden set out to be a president who under-promised and over-delivered. That…

President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the appointment of Sara Minkara as the US special adviser on international disability rights

Biden names Sara Minkara as US special adviser on international disability rights

October 28, 2021 4:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced the appointment of Sara Minkara as the US special adviser on international disability…

California debates changes to 110-year-old recall process

October 28, 2021 4:52 PM Associated Press

By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Weeks after Gov. Gavin Newsom fended off an attempt to remove him from office in the…

763 days later, Australian men’s soccer team plays at home

October 28, 2021 4:44 PM Associated Press

SYDNEY (AP) — The Australian men’s soccer team will play its first home match in more than two years — 763 days to be exact — when the…

Iowa lawmakers pass vaccine mandate exemption bill

October 28, 2021 4:42 PM Associated Press

By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Legislature has passed a bill that requires businesses to allow employees to seek…

Month: October 2021