Volunteers bring solar power to Hurricane Helene’s disaster zone
Associated Press BAKERSVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Helene downed power lines and washed out roads all over North…
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Lithuanians vote in parliamentary election with many looking for change despite a strong economy
Associated Press VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuanians voted Sunday in the first round of parliamentary elections that could lead to the…
Continue ReadingCubans searching for a better future leave their pets behind
Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Balto, Pepa and Mami were among the lucky ones. After being abandoned by their owners who left Cuba — or simply…
Continue ReadingFlorida neighbors band together to recover after one-two punch from hurricanes Helene and Milton
Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — When ankle-deep floodwaters from Hurricane Helene bubbled up through the floors of their home, Kat…
Continue ReadingShooting near Tennessee State University leaves 1 dead, 9 injured, including children, officials say
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — A man was killed and nine other people were injured in a shooting Saturday in North Nashville near Tennessee State…
Continue ReadingEthan O’Connor’s late 60-yard pick-6 rallies Washington State to 25-17 victory over Fresno State
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Redshirt freshman Ethan O’Connor returned an interception 60 yards for a touchdown in the fourth quarter to rally…
Continue ReadingMiles Hastings throws for 458 yards and four TDs as UC Davis routs Cal Poly 56-10
DAVIS, Calif. (AP) — Miles Hastings threw three of his four touchdown passes in the first half and FCS No. 6-ranked UC Davis routed Cal Poly 56-10…
Continue Reading1 dead and 9 wounded as groups trade gunfire near Tennessee State homecoming
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police say gunfire broke out among a crowd near Tennessee State University’s homecoming celebrations. They say one…
Continue ReadingBroncos activate rookie Audric Estime, place receiver Josh Reynolds and center Luke Wattenberg on IR
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos made a flurry of roster moves on Saturday, activating running back Audric Estime, promoting defensive…
Continue ReadingMatt McCarty takes lead at Black Desert in his 2nd PGA Tour start
IVINS, Utah (AP) — Matt McCarty took a two-stroke lead into the final round in his second PGA Tour start, shooting a 7-under 64 on Saturday in the…
Continue ReadingTrump hears at a Latino campaign event from someone who lived in the US illegally
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Minutes after Donald Trump delivered his standard warnings about drug dealers and criminals illegally crossing…
Continue Reading‘Big Spender’ is the theme music for MLB final four as high-payroll Mets, Yankees, Dodgers reach LCS
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Big Spender” is the theme music for baseball’s final four. The New York Mets, New York Yankees and Los…
Continue ReadingLeonard throws 3 TD passes and runs for another score as No. 11 Notre Dame beats Stanford 49-7
Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Riley Leonard threw three touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead No. 11 Notre Dame to a 49-7…
Continue ReadingMacao’s former top judge is chosen as the Chinese casino hub’s first leader born in mainland China
Associated Press MACAO (AP) — Macao’s former top judge has been chosen the Chinese casino hub’s next leader. Sam Hou Fai will become the…
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Unen lazo contra el cancer de mama en el muro
Nassieli Pizano CALEXICO, Calif. (T3) – El cáncer de mama traspasa fronteras, pero también la lucha contra esta enfermedad, por…
Continue Reading11 in Amish family, including 1-year-old, hospitalized after eating ‘toxic mushrooms’
By Jordan D. Brown and Nic F. Anderson, CNN (CNN) — Eleven members of an Amish family – including a 1-year-old – were hospitalized in…
Continue ReadingSan Diego State rallies in fourth quarter to beat Wyoming 27-24
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Danny O’Neil connected with Jordan Napier to tie the game in the fourth quarter and Gabriel Plascencia’s 28-yard…
Continue ReadingMorrow scores twice, Winfield has long clincher as Colorado State tops San Jose State 31-24
FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Avery Morrow ran for 100 yards and two touchdowns and Armani Winfield turned a short pass into the clinching 62-yard…
Continue ReadingNo. 4 Penn State rallies back to beat USC 33-30 in overtime on TE Tyler Warren’s record day
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Penn State traveled about 2,500 miles across the continent on its first road trip in the new Big Ten. The…
Continue ReadingDesmond Reid scores twice and No. 22 Pitt remains unbeaten by fending off Cal 17-15
AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi spent part of the week grousing about his defense, the one that had served as more…
Continue ReadingChina’s censorship is among the toughest in the world. So why did it let Kanye West play?
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — It seemed like an unlikely stage for Kanye West to unveil his new music. But last month the American rapper…
Continue ReadingAmerica First Policy Institute, a group advising Trump, says its systems were breached
Associated Press The America First Policy Institute says “hostile foreign actors” breached its systems. AFPI is a group helping to lay the…
Continue ReadingStanford and Notre Dame resume play after lighting delay with No. 11 Irish up 42-7 after 3 quarters
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — No. 11 Notre Dame and Stanford resumed play after a lightning delay of about an hour with the Fighting Irish leading 42-7…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina football player Tylee Craft dies from rare lung cancer at 23
Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina football player Tylee Craft died Saturday morning from a rare form of lung cancer, coach…
Continue ReadingCarter soared quickly and Billups started slowly, but there’s more than one road to the Hall of Fame
AP Basketball Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Vince Carter remembers the 2000 Slam Dunk Contest like it just happened, when he went from an…
Continue ReadingSix umpires to make LCS on-field debuts, with Dan Iassogna and Bill Miller serving as crew chiefs
NEW YORK (AP) — Six umpires are going to make their on-field League Championship Series debuts this year, and Dan Iassogna and Bill Miller will be…
Continue ReadingHistoric ocean liner could soon become the world’s largest artificial reef
Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord have resolved a years-old rent…
Continue ReadingThe 49ers fined $100,000 by the NFL after Dre Greenlaw shoved an opponent on the sideline
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers were fined $100,000 as punishment for an inactive player getting involved…
Continue ReadingToronto police open hate crime investigation after Jewish girls’ school hit with gunfire in 2nd incident this year
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Police in Toronto, Canada, are opening a hate crime investigation after shots were fired overnight into the window…
Continue ReadingWalz tramps through tall grass but bags no birds as pheasant hunting season opens
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz tramped through tall grass with a shotgun in hand on the…
Continue ReadingPastrnak scores in overtime as the Bruins beat the Kings 2-1
BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak scored 3:07 into overtime, and the Boston Bruins beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Saturday. It was Pastrnak’s…
Continue ReadingBody parts found in Colorado freezer identified as 16-year-old girl, missing since 2005
By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The human head and hands discovered in the freezer of a Colorado home in January have been identified as belonging…
Continue ReadingBody parts found in Colorado freezer identified as 16-year-old girl, missing since 2005
KKCO By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The human head and hands discovered in the freezer of a Colorado home in January have been identified as…
Continue ReadingHarris helps pack aid boxes for North Carolina hurricane victims ahead of Sunday campaign push
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris helped pack diapers on Saturday for North Carolina hurricane victims. The…
Continue ReadingA magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, no serious damage reported
A magnitude-6.2 earthquake shook parts of Costa Rica on Saturday but appears not to have caused any serious damage. The U.S. Geological Survey says…
Continue ReadingA man was shot to death in confrontation with law enforcement officers in Kansas
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities in Kansas say a man was shot to death by law enforcement officers during a confrontation. Col. Keith Allen of the…
Continue ReadingSharks place rookie Macklin Celebrini on IR with a lower-body injury
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks placed rookie Macklin Celebrini on the injured reserve list on Saturday with a lower-body injury. The…
Continue ReadingPregnant Philippine women arrested in Cambodia for surrogacy could be prosecuted after giving birth
Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A senior government official in Cambodia says that 13 pregnant Philippine women accused of illegally…
Continue ReadingSenga’s comeback to continue with start for Mets in Game 1 of NLCS vs Dodgers
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Mets pitcher Kodai Senga will start Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against Jack Flaherty and…
Continue ReadingEx-Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who nearly got Scotland’s independence from UK, dies at 69
Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland’s independence from the…
Continue ReadingUN official appeals for Lebanon’s ports and airport to be spared as Israel presses its offensive
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — A top United Nations official says that he is concerned that Lebanon’s ports and airport might be taken out of…
Continue ReadingAlex Salmond, leading figure in Scottish independence movement, dies at age 69
By Lauren Kent and Natasha Maguder, CNN London (CNN) — Public figures across Scotland and the United Kingdom have paid tribute to the former…
Continue ReadingAppeals court overturns contempt finding, removes judge in Texas foster care lawsuit
Associated Press A federal appeals court has ordered the removal of a judge and overturned her contempt finding and fine against the state of Texas…
Continue ReadingA vehicle dropping off a shooting victim struck 3 nurses, critically wounding 1
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A vehicle fleeing a Philadelphia hospital after dropping off a gunshot victim early Saturday struck three nurses who were…
Continue ReadingSister of North Korea’s leader threatens South Korea over drone flights
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused South Korea of deliberately avoiding…
Continue ReadingPowerful storm knocks out power to 1.4 million homes in Brazil’s largest city
SAO PAULO (AP) — Around 1.4 million homes in Sao Paulo, Brazil, are without power almost 24 hours after a brief but powerful storm swept through…
Continue ReadingNorway introduces temporary border checks after its terror threat level was raised
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Police say Norway is introducing temporary border checks on its frontiers with other Western European nations after the…
Continue ReadingObama’s callout to Black men touches a nerve among Democrats. Is election-year misogyny at play?
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama had frank words for Black men who may be considering sitting out the election. “Part of it makes…
Continue ReadingHeavy Israeli bombardment in northern Gaza as UN peacekeepers in Lebanon are hit again
Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Palestinians in northern Gaza described heavy Israeli bombardment Saturday in the hours after airstrikes killed at…
Continue ReadingPoland’s leader plans to suspend the right to asylum as country faces pressure on Belarus border
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s leader says he plans to temporarily suspend the right to asylum as part of a new migration policy. Prime Minister…
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