Month: September 2021
Biden administration urges judge to block Texas abortion law
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Biden administration urged a federal judge to block the nation’s most restrictive…
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Shortages, shipping, shutdowns hit Asian factory output
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Shortages of power, computer chips and other parts, soaring shipping costs and shutdowns of factories to…
Continue Reading Shortages, shipping, shutdowns hit Asian factory output
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer Shortages of power, computer chips and other parts, soaring shipping costs and shutdowns of factories to…
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McPherson makes FG as time expires, Bengals beat Jags 24-21
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Evan McPherson kicked a 35-yard field goal as time ran out to give the Cincinnati Bengals a 24-21…
Continue Reading McPherson makes FG as time expires, Bengals beat Jags 24-21
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Evan McPherson kicked a 35-yard field goal as time ran out to give the Cincinnati Bengals a 24-21…
Continue Reading China accuses ex-security official of poor integrity, greed
BEIJING (AP) — China’s ruling Communist Party has expelled a former vice minister of public security amid a raft of accusations from…
Continue Reading Police halt 4-person National Day protest in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Police in Hong Kong halted a four-person pro-democracy protest on China’s National Day amid a expanding crackdown on free…
Continue Reading Bieber 3 solid innings, Indians avoid 3-game sweep by Royals
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Shane Bieber pitched three effective innings, Bradley Zimmer drove in three runs and the…
Continue Reading West Division showdowns, East Coast return of a hero
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer In this week spotlighting returns by Tom Brady to New England, Andy Reid to Philadelphia and Kevin Stefanski…
Continue Reading Goodrum, Tigers defeat Twins 10-7 in slugfest with 7 homers
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Niko Goodrum homered twice and drove in four runs, Jonathan Schoop hit a solo homer and the…
Continue Reading Virginia escapes at Miami, hanging on to win 30-28
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Dontayvion Wicks had a circus catch for a touchdown, Brennan Armstrong passed for 268…
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Pelosi delays vote on trillion-dollar infrastructure bill after hours of negotiations
By Alex Rogers, Melanie Zanona and Daniella Diaz, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ruled against putting a $1 trillion infrastructure bill on the floor…
Continue Reading Pass, big plays help Prairie View beat UAPB 27-17
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Jawon Pass ran for two touchdowns, including a 59-yarder, Lyndemian Brooks scored on an 83-yard run and Prairie View…
Continue Reading Perth Glory sign former Chelsea, Liverpool striker Sturridge
PERTH, Australia (AP) — The Perth Glory have signed former Liverpool and England player Daniel Sturridge for the 2021-22 A-League season. Sturridge…
Continue Reading Bermuda gets storm watch as Hurricane Sam swirls in Atlantic
MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Sam is a powerful Category 4 storm again with forecasters predicting a glancing blow to Bermuda as it spins north in the…
Continue Reading Japan ‘tankan’ survey shows manufacturers upbeat on outlook
A quarterly survey by the Bank of Japan shows sentiment among manufacturers at its highest level in nearly three years. The results of the central…
Continue Reading Japan ‘tankan’ survey shows manufacturers upbeat on outlook
A quarterly survey by the Bank of Japan shows sentiment among manufacturers at its highest level in nearly three years. The results of the central…
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More than 800 arrests made in DEA crackdown on fentanyl-laced fake pills
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent The Drug Enforcement Administration said Thursday it made 810 arrests and seized more than 1.8 million fake…
Continue Reading Teary Conforto lifts Mets in possible Citi Field finale
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Conforto hit a pair of run-scoring singles, doubled and made a shoestring catch in what…
Continue Reading Judge HRs twice, Yankees beat Jays 6-2 to extend WC lead
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Aaron Judge hit two of New York’s five home runs and the Yankees extended their AL wild-card lead…
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Condenan a 30 años a acusados de desfigurar a una joven dominicana con un químico corrosivo
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — Un tribunal en República Dominicana condenó a 30 años de prisión, la pena máxima que contempla la legislación, a…
Continue Reading Pacquiao files bid for presidency as Philippine race heats
By AARON FAVILA and JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Newly retired boxing star Manny Pacquiao has filed his certificate…
Continue Reading Pacquiao files bid for presidency as Philippine race heats
By AARON FAVILA and JOEAL CALUPITAN Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Newly retired boxing star Manny Pacquiao has filed his certificate…
Continue Reading Correa, Astros clinch AL West, open playoffs vs White Sox
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa hit his career-high 25th homer with a three-run shot and the Houston Astros…
Continue Reading Beasts of NL East: Braves beat Phils for 4th straight title
By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have captured their fourth straight NL East championship. Ian Anderson turned…
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‘She is just absolutely standing in the way’: Sinema’s critics in Arizona speak out
By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN When Kyrsten Sinema won her US Senate seat in 2018, she was the first Democrat from Arizona elected to the…
Continue Reading Yankees INF LeMahieu leaves game with sore right hip
TORONTO (AP) — New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu left a game against the Blue Jays in the sixth inning because of right hip soreness. LeMahieu…
Continue Reading Thomas leads Sun to 79-68 win over Sky to even series 1-1
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner each scored 15 points and the Connecticut Sun beat…
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UK companies have to disclose gender pay gaps. It’s not enough
By Sara Spary, CNN Business Large UK companies are required to reveal their gender pay gaps. But the rules are failing to address inequality,…
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Bacon prices have skyrocketed to record levels, and they might not go down anytime soon
By Alicia Wallace, CNN Business Bacon is more expensive for Americans than it has been in the past 40 years. And yes, that is accounting for…
Continue Reading Red Sox lose to Orioles again, tied for second AL wild card
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — The Boston Red Sox were dealt another blow in their postseason push by last-place Baltimore,…
Continue ReadingEthiopia to expel UN officials amid fears of Tigray famine
By Bethlehem Feleke, CNN Ethiopia is expelling seven senior United Nations officials for allegedly “meddling in the internal affairs of the…
Continue Reading Deaf Colorado man who couldn’t hear police commands says he was tased, spent 4 months in jail
By Emma Tucker, CNN A deaf Colorado man has filed a federal lawsuit claiming that two local police officers slammed him to the ground and tasered him…
Continue Reading Deaf Colorado man who couldn’t hear police commands says he was tased, spent 4 months in jail
By Emma Tucker, CNN A deaf Colorado man has filed a federal lawsuit claiming that two local police officers slammed him to the ground and tasered him…
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Manufacturers allowed baby food contaminated with heavy metals to remain on shelves, lawmakers say
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Gerber and Beech-Nut failed to properly test and remove baby foods with dangerous levels of inorganic arsenic from the market,…
Continue Reading Steele cruises, Cubs send Pirates to 100th loss in 9-0 rout
By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Steele breezed through seven shutout innings and the Chicago Cubs scored six runs in the…
Continue Reading Residente responde al boicot de J Balvin a los Latin Grammy: “Si tú no tienes lápiz, le tienes que bajar 20”
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — “Si los Grammy no nos valoran, ¿por qué yo tengo 31 [premios] Grammy?”, así inicia…
Continue Reading Bangladesh police arrest man in in Rohingya leader’s death
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Police in Bangladesh say they arrested a suspect in the killing of a key Rohingya leader,…
Continue ReadingPassenger on plane arriving at Miami airport opens emergency exit, walks onto wing
By Rebekah Riess and Theresa Waldrop, CNN A passenger on a flight from Colombia used an emergency exit and walked out onto the wing of the plane at…
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Harriet Hageman once rebuked Trump and endorsed Liz Cheney. She’s now challenging her with his support
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Harriet Hageman, who earned the endorsement of former President Donald Trump in her 2022 bid to challenge…
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The Covid-19 vaccine health care worker holdouts: For them, it’s personal. For their hospitals it’s professional
By Jen Christensen, CNN Being a nurse means everything to Andrea Babinski, but she is willing to risk it all — the connections to colleagues…
Continue Reading The Covid-19 vaccine health care worker holdouts: For them, it’s personal. For their hospitals it’s professional
By Jen Christensen, CNN Being a nurse means everything to Andrea Babinski, but she is willing to risk it all — the connections to colleagues…
Continue Reading LEADING OFF: Brewers-Dodgers in possible playoff preview
By The Associated Press Clayton Kershaw starts at Dodger Stadium against Milwaukee to begin a season-ending, three-game series in a possible playoff…
Continue Reading Scarlett Johansson, Disney settle lawsuit over ‘Black Widow’
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scarlett Johansson and the Walt Disney Co. have settled her lawsuit over the streaming…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | La economía de Biden: mejor de lo previsto, pero peor de lo esperado
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — La calificación de la economía en el primer trimestre completo del gobierno de Biden como presidente:…
Continue Reading Bangkok braces for possible flooding as rains continue
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Authorities in Bangkok have sandbagged low-lying areas in the Thai capital and checked pumping…
Continue Reading US average mortgage rates jump; 30-year at 3.01%
WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rates jumped this week as the benchmark 30-year loan edged over 3%. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac…
Continue Reading Police commander demoted over Seattle protest blames racism
SEATTLE (AP) — A recently demoted Seattle police commander is suing the city of Seattle and interim police Chief Adrian Diaz, alleging…
Continue Reading California regulators warn of dry reservoirs, restrictions
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California regulators said they are preparing for the possibility of mandatory water…
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