Month: October 2021

Michigan State moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll and Wake Forest became a top-10 team on Sunday for the first time in school history. Georgia is a unanimous No. 1 for the fourth straight week in the AP Top 25 presented by Regions Bank. The rest of the top

Fighter jets from Bahrain, Egypt, Israel and Saudi Arabia flew alongside the bomber. Iranian state media did not immediately acknowledge the flyover. Iran’s mission to the United Nations in New York did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The flyover comes after a pattern of such flights by nuclear-capable B-52 bombers since the

Philadelphia will become the first major U.S. city to ban police from making traffic stops for minor violations such as a broken tail light when Mayor Jim Kenney signs City Council-approved legislation as soon as this week. Such stops have been encouraged in some police departments as a pretext to search vehicles of drivers suspected of carrying illegal drugs

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston is certainly looking forward to Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers but for him, it’s not about revenge.  Winston was drafted by the Bucs with the No. 1 overall pick in 2015 and instantly became the team’s starting quarterback. After a solid rookie season, with several franchise records,

After a record-breaking start, October’s box office closed out quietly this weekend with “Dune” repeating at number one and two prominent genre newcomers, “ Last Night in Soho ” and “Antlers,” stumbling. Whether it’s due to Halloween falling on a Sunday, too many new options or simply a lack of enthusiasm, moviegoing audiences seemed to

I learned about how Christians created orphanages and hospitals. I encountered Ephrem the Syrian, a poet and musician, who began women’s choirs and composed some of the earliest hymns for female voices, spreading literacy among women in the fourth century. He died tending the sick in a plague. I read about Felicity, an enslaved woman

“We are saddened by the loss of a beloved player, broadcaster, and 13-year cancer warrior,” Red Sox principal owner John Henry said in a statement Sunday. “Jerry’s love and connection to baseball didn’t allow anything to stand between the game and him, including for many years cancer,” Henry said. “He devoted his entire career to

ROME — President Joe Biden on Sunday unveiled several new steps the U.S. is taking to strengthen and streamline supply chains as he convened world leaders at the Group of 20 summit to discuss the bottlenecks hampering the global economy as it recovers from the coronavirus pandemic. Biden is viewing the issue through a global

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Early morning explosions, apparently caused by an illegal tap on a gas line, shook the central… MEXICO CITY (AP) — Early morning explosions, apparently caused by an illegal tap on a gas line, shook the central Mexican city of Puebla on Sunday, killing at least one person, injuring 11 and damaging

AUGSBURG, Germany — Augsburg claimed a much-needed Bundesliga win against Stuttgart with goals to spare on Sunday, winning 4-1 to ease the pressure on coach Markus Weinzierl. Weinzierl’s team produced its best performance of the season to come from behind after Chris Führich’s early goal for Stuttgart as Augsburg claimed its second league win from

CHICAGO – There are always a few of these every season as an opposing player who great up in the Chicago area returns to face the Bears. That is the case on Sunday as Jimmy Garoppolo leads the 49ers into Soldier Field in hopes of ending a four-game losing streak that’s derailed what looked like

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A woman was arrested Saturday after Austin police say she refused to get up from the ground at a south Austin shopping mall, in addition to scratching one of the officers. According to an arrest affidavit, Simone Nicole Griffith, 26, was seen camping/sleeping on the side of the Carousel Pediatrics-Springdale building in

Police in suburban Flossmoor say that at least four people were shot just after midnight Sunday in what authorities believe was an isolated incident. According to authorities, officers were called to a home in the 3800 block of Ballantrae Way just after midnight for reports of a disturbance and shots fired. When officers arrived on

Michigan State moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll and Wake Forest became a top-10 team on Sunday for the first time in school history. Georgia is a unanimous No. 1 for the fourth straight week in the AP Top 25 presented by Regions Bank. The rest of the top

After a record-breaking start, October’s box office closed out quietly this weekend with “Dune” repeating at the top spot and two prominent genre newcomers, “Last Night in Soho” and “Antlers,” stumbling. Whether it’s due to Halloween falling on a Sunday, too many new options or simply a lack of enthusiasm, moviegoing audiences seemed to have

It started with a targeted ad on Instagram – as many of my online shopping adventures do these days. There was a new app expanding service to the area where I live in Los Angeles that would allow me to swoop up leftover food from restaurants, grocery stores, cafes and bakeries for a fraction of