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Dodgers manager raises possibility of Shohei Ohtani pitching in playoffs 09/13/2024 06:05pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Shohei Ohtani did some long tossing in the outfield before the Los Angeles Dodgers faced the Atlanta Braves on Friday, another step in the two-way star's road to returning to the mound. Could he possibly pitch in the postseason? ���Anything is possible,��� manager Dave Roberts said. California pair convicted in Chinese birth tourism scheme 09/13/2024 05:58pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A jury on Friday convicted a Southern California couple of running a business that helped pregnant Chinese women travel to the United States without revealing their intentions to give birth to babies who would automatically have American citizenship. Michael Liu and Phoebe Dong A tech company hired a top NYC official's brother. A private meeting and $1.4M in contracts followed 09/13/2024 05:47pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Ahead of the 2022 school year, the education technology company 21stCentEd was seeking to expand its presence in New York City's public schools. So they turned to a man, Terence Banks, whose new consulting firm promised to connect clients with top government stakeholders. Banks was Stroud, Texans look to build on strong offensive performance against Bears and top pick Williams 09/13/2024 05:46pm • HOUSTON (AP) ��� The Houston Texans had the most yards rushing in the NFL with 213 in a Week 1 win over Indianapolis and their 417 total yards ranked second. Not bad, the Texans say, but they���re certain they can do much more as they prepare for this week���s ���Sunday Night Football��� matchup wit Vikings host 49ers after decisive opening wins for each team, carrying 7-game home win streak vs. SF 09/13/2024 05:44pm • San Francisco (1-0) at Minnesota (1-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 5��. Series record: 49ers lead 25-24-1. Against the spread: 49ers 1-0, Vikings 1-0. Last meeting: Vikings beat the 49ers 22-17 in Minnesota on Oct. 23, 2023. Last week: 49ers beat the Jets 32-19; Vikings beat th How a strip of land in Gaza that borders Egypt has become an obstacle to a cease-fire 09/13/2024 05:42pm • A narrow strip of scrubland and sand dunes on the Gaza side of the border with Egypt has emerged as a major obstacle in talks aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and freeing scores of hostages. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel must maintain control over the so-called Philadelp Whitehead becomes 1st CHL player to verbally commit to playing NCAA hockey 09/13/2024 05:41pm • Braxton Whitehead said Friday he has verbally committed to Arizona State, making him the first member of a Canadian Hockey League team to attempt to play the sport at the Division I U.S. college level since a lawsuit was filed challenging the NCAA's longstanding ban on players it deems to be profess RB Mixon looks to build on strong Houston debut when Texans host top pick QB Williams and Bears 09/13/2024 05:22pm • Chicago (1-0) at Houston (1-0) Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EDT, NBC BetMGM NFL Odds: Texans by 7. Against the spread: Chicago 1-0; Houston 0-1 Series record: Texans lead 4-2. Last meeting: Bears beat Texans 23-20 on Sept. 25, 2022, in Chicago. Last week: Bears beat Titans 24-17; Texans beat Colts 29-27. Bears Stuck-in-space astronauts reflect on being left behind and adjusting to life in orbit 09/13/2024 05:20pm • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) ��� Stuck-in-space astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said Friday it's been tough dealing with their Boeing ride leaving without them and the prospect of spending several extra months in orbit. It was their first public comments since last week's return of the Boein Vessel rescued in English Channel after emergency call to Dover, Delaware, instead of Dover, England 09/13/2024 05:09pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) ��� Police dispatchers in Delaware���s capital city are being lauded for helping direct rescuers to a boat foundering in the English Channel thousands of miles away. Dispatchers for the city of Dover found themselves at the center of an international rescue effort last month after r Pope slams both Harris and Trump as 'against life' and urges Catholics to vote for 'lesser evil' 09/13/2024 05:07pm • ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) ��� Pope Francis on Friday slammed both U.S. presidential candidates for what he called anti-life policies on abortion and migration, and he advised American Catholics to choose who they think is the ���lesser evil��� in the upcoming U.S. elections. ���Both are against li Las Vegas, Baltimore meet in Week 2 with Ravens QB Jackson, Raiders DE Crosby set to match up 09/13/2024 04:51pm • Las Vegas (0-1) at Baltimore (0-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Ravens by 9 1/2. Series record: Ravens lead 8-4. Against the spread: Las Vegas 0-1; Baltimore 0-1. Last meeting: Raiders beat Ravens 33-27 in overtime on Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. Last week: Raiders lost to the Chargers Officials ignored warning signs prior to young girl's death at the hands of her father, lawsuit says 09/13/2024 04:36pm • MEREDITH, N.H. (AP) ��� New Hampshire social workers ignored a litany of warning signs that a 5-year-old girl was being physically abused by her father prior to the child's death, the slain girl's mother alleged in a negligence lawsuit filed Friday against the state. Crystal Sorey says the state���s Election 2024 Latest: Harris concentrates on Pennsylvania while Trump stumps in the West 09/13/2024 03:57pm • Former President Donald Trump will hit the campaign trail in Western states on Friday as his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris fixes her attention on the battleground state of Pennsylvania in the East. Trump held what was billed as a news conference at his Los Angeles-area golf club in the morn Tua Tagovailoa is dealing with another concussion. What we know and what happens next 09/13/2024 03:43pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� Tua Tagovailoa is now dealing with the third diagnosed concussion of his NFL career, all of them coming in the last 24 months. And there are now questions about his future ��� both short-term and long-term. The Miami Dolphins quarterback was hurt in his team���s 31-10 lo