By DAVE COLLINS and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has ordered a senior U.S. Justice Department official to drop an inquiry into a retired FBI agent’s involvement in a defamation lawsuit involving Alex Jones’ conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, a person familiar with the matter said
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Eli Manning landed a fade within 5 feet but missed the putt, Bobby Flay cooked up a birdie, John McEnroe and José Andrés mugged for pictures with red, white and blue-clad fans and Catherine Zeta-Jones curtseyed on the tee box as the crowd serenaded her
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Chastain says she disagrees with Apple TV+’s decision to postpone the release of the political thriller series “The Savant” following the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Chastain, who is also the show’s executive producer, took to Instagram Wednesday to says she was “not aligned on
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Aircraft Down-Lawsuit Family of 1 of the 67 Washington plane crash victims sues the FAA, Army and American Airlines SUMMARY: The family of one
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Aircraft Down-Lawsuit Family of 1 of the 67 Washington plane crash victims sues the FAA, Army and American Airlines SUMMARY: The family of one
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Aircraft Down-Lawsuit Family of 1 of the 67 Washington plane crash victims sues the FAA, Army and American Airlines SUMMARY: The family of one
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Aircraft Down-Lawsuit Family of 1 of the 67 Washington plane crash victims sues the FAA, Army and American Airlines SUMMARY: The family of one
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By FATMA KHALED Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — An aid worker and a local group in Sudan said a drone strike by the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed 15 people at a bustling market in the besieged city of el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur. The strike on Tuesday came only a few days
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By JENNIFER PELTZ and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Turning the page on decades of distance, Syria’s president addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, marking the first time any president from his country has done so in almost 60 years. As he spoke, hundreds of people gathered in front of giant
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By IBRAHIM HAZBOUN, SAMY MAGDY and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — A drone launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels wounded 22 people in the southern Israeli city of Eilat on Wednesday, according to medics. It was a rare breach of Israel’s sophisticated missile defenses, which have greatly limited casualties from such attacks. In the
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By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel is back on his ABC late-night show, but it’s still a mystery when — or if — viewers in cities such as Washington, Seattle and St. Louis will be able to see him again on their televisions. ABC stations owned by the Nexstar
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By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel is back on his ABC late-night show, but it’s still a mystery when — or if — viewers in cities such as Washington, Seattle and St. Louis will be able to see him again on their televisions. ABC stations owned by the Nexstar
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER and MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — At least two senior Justice Department officials likely broke court rules governing the conduct of prosecutors by reposting comments President Donald Trump made about Luigi Mangione, the man accused of assassinating the CEO at UnitedHealthcare, a federal judge said Wednesday. Judge Margaret
Continue ReadingSAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — All flights entering and leaving Costa Rica were suspended for several hours Wednesday morning after an electrical failure knocked out the radar system at the capital’s main international airport, officials said. Costa Rican airspace was reopened just before 11 a.m. local time, the Public Works and Transportation Ministry said.
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By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — It would have been natural for Chinese leader Xi Jinping to address the U.N. General Assembly in the 80th anniversary year of the founding of the United Nations. But he won’t. Instead, Premier Li Qiang is speaking at this week’s annual meeting in the latest example of
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL-IRELAND-ROONEYS DESCRIPTION: Sunday’s Steelers-Vikings showdown — Ireland’s first time hosting a regular-season NFL game — represents a
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL-IRELAND-ROONEYS DESCRIPTION: Sunday’s Steelers-Vikings showdown — Ireland’s first time hosting a regular-season NFL game — represents a
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL-IRELAND-ROONEYS DESCRIPTION: Sunday’s Steelers-Vikings showdown — Ireland’s first time hosting a regular-season NFL game — represents a
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL-IRELAND-ROONEYS DESCRIPTION: Sunday’s Steelers-Vikings showdown — Ireland’s first time hosting a regular-season NFL game — represents a
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) — There are 70-year-olds who want to be like June Squibb when they grow up. Squibb, 95, wasn’t the lead of a movie until she was 94. Now, a year after she turned action star in “Thelma,” Squibb is again the leading lady and face on the
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The Associated Press In his speech before the U.N. General Assembly, President Donald Trump promoted a second-term talking point about his efforts to settle multiple conflicts around the world. “In a period of just seven months, I have ended seven unendable wars. They said they were unendable.” he said Tuesday, repeating a claim he frequently
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By JOSH FUNK AP Transportation Writer The family of one of the 67 people killed when an airliner collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., sued the government and the airlines involved on Wednesday, saying they didn’t recognize the warning signs after more than 30 documented near misses in the area. Other families are
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Lear deBessonet, the incoming artistic director of Lincoln Center Theater, was thinking about what should be her first show as its new leader, she landed on something sweeping, very American — and some unfinished business. She had just directed an off-Broadway concert version of
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By ALI SWENSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — YouTube will offer creators a way to rejoin the streaming platform if they were banned for violating COVID-19 and election misinformation policies that are no longer in effect, its parent company Alphabet said Tuesday. In a letter submitted in response to subpoenas from the House Judiciary
Continue ReadingBy BYRON TAU, GARANCE BURKE and DAKE KANG Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers and activists across the political spectrum called on American tech firms to stop selling surveillance equipment to Chinese police and for Congress to examine the issue after The Associated Press reported that U.S. technology had played a far greater role than
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Fear is not something one typically associates with Dwayne Johnson. Certainly not in the ring, as the charismatic heel with the cocked eyebrow, and not in Hollywood, where he has cemented himself as one of the industry’s most bankable, and singular, action stars and producers. By all accounts the
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By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — The Jil Sander silhouettes for next spring and summer previewed Wednesday during Milan Fashion Week were light, crisp and inviting, broken by subtle flashes of skin that gaped only briefly. The brand’s new creative director Simone Bellotti returned the runway show to the brand’s modernist headquarters
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By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Sept. 25 COLLEGE FOOTBALL 7:30 p.m. ESPN — Army at East Carolina COLLEGE SOCCER (WOMEN’S) 7 p.m. SECN — LSU at Auburn 10:30 p.m. BTN — Rutgers at Southern Cal COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN’S) 6:30 p.m. BTN — Washington at Purdue 8:30
Continue Reading All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 17 8 6 57 56 38 Vancouver 16 6 8 56 57 32 Minnesota United 15 7 9 54 51 36 Los Angeles FC 14 7 8 50 57 37 Seattle 12 9 9 45 52 45 Austin FC 12 10
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB z-New York 90 68 .570 — z-Toronto 90 68 .570 — Boston 87 71 .551 3 Tampa Bay 77 81 .487 13 Baltimore 74 84 .468 16 Central Division W L Pct GB Cleveland 86 72 .544 — Detroit 85 73 .538 1 Kansas City 79
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