North 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…
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Carter 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…
Continue ReadingAn explosion and fire at a service station in Russia’s Chechnya kills 4
MOSCOW (AP) — An explosion at a gas station in Russia’s southern region of Chechnya has killed at least four people. Russia’s Emergencies…
Continue ReadingA woman fired a gun after crashing her car and was fatally shot by police
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Authorities say a woman was fatally shot by Oklahoma City police after firing a gun and threatening officers with it. Police…
Continue ReadingUkrainian recruiters descend on Kyiv’s nightlife in search of men not registered for conscription
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian military recruitment officers have raided restaurants, bars and a concert hall in Kyiv, checking…
Continue ReadingFrench anti-terror authorities investigate Afghan national over suspected attack plot
PARIS (AP) — French anti-terror prosecutors say an Afghan national is being investigated on terrorism charges over a suspected attack plot. The…
Continue ReadingFlorida was hit first by Hurricane Milton, and scammers could be next
By Amanda Musa, Josh Campbell, Brian Todd and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of Floridians are rebuilding their communities after…
Continue Reading1 person killed and at least 12 wounded in shooting at Oklahoma City party
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Police in Oklahoma say a shooting at a party held at an event center left one person dead and wounded 12. Capt. Valerie…
Continue ReadingDense breasts can make it harder to spot cancer on a mammogram
AP Medical Writer When a woman has a mammogram, the most important finding is whether there’s any sign of breast cancer. The second most important…
Continue ReadingNASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will scour Jupiter moon for the ingredients for life
AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft has set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding…
Continue ReadingTribal clashes kill at least 11 people in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A Pakistani official says tribal clashes in the northwest have killed at least 11 people and injured eight, including…
Continue ReadingFight for House raging in districts ringing NYC where Trump struggled but other Republicans thrived
Associated Press NELSONVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Voters in a ring of congressional districts encircling New York City where Republican candidates often do…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump holds a rally in California, a state he’s almost certain to lose
AP Political Writers COACHELLA, Calif. (AP) — With the presidency on the line in battlegrounds like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, Donald Trump spent…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump holds a rally in California, a state he’s almost certain to lose
AP Political Writers COACHELLA, Calif. (AP) — With the presidency on the line in battlegrounds like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, Donald Trump spent…
Continue ReadingChanging OpenAI’s nonprofit structure would raise questions about its future
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The artificial intelligence maker OpenAI may face a costly and inconvenient reckoning with its nonprofit origins…
Continue ReadingChanging OpenAI’s nonprofit structure would raise questions about its future
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The artificial intelligence maker OpenAI may face a costly and inconvenient reckoning with its nonprofit origins…
Continue ReadingDocuments show OpenAI’s long journey from nonprofit to $157B valued company
Associated Press Back in 2016, a scientific research organization incorporated in Delaware and based in Mountain View, California, applied to be…
Continue ReadingDocuments show OpenAI’s long journey from nonprofit to $157B valued company
Associated Press Back in 2016, a scientific research organization incorporated in Delaware and based in Mountain View, California, applied to be…
Continue ReadingUS airstrikes target multiple militant camps in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — A series of U.S. airstrikes have targeted several camps run by the Islamic State group in Syria. The U.S. military said the operation…
Continue ReadingExcerpts from Russian opposition leader Navalny’s memoir show he knew he would die in prison
Excerpts of a memoir written by late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have revealed he believed he would die in prison. The New Yorker…
Continue Reading1 dead, at least 12 injured in shooting at Oklahoma City party, police say
By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — One person was killed and at least 12 others were injured in a shooting at a party in Oklahoma City early…
Continue ReadingAn Australian police sergeant likely to be charged over a Nazi salute
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian state police chief has apologized to the Jewish community after a sergeant allegedly…
Continue ReadingKim Jones steps down as artistic director at Fendi to concentrate on his role at Dior Men’s
ROME (AP) — British designer Kim Jones is stepping down from his role as artistic director of womenswear and couture at Fendi, parent group LVMH…
Continue ReadingAfter mulling siege plan, Israel ramps up military push in northern Gaza
By Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military is carrying out a widespread operation in northern Gaza, issuing evacuation orders and…
Continue ReadingDoctor deems Harris in ‘excellent health.’ Her team aims to contrast with Trump’s scant medical info
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is in “excellent health” and “possesses the physical and mental resiliency”…
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