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A residential care worker gets prison in Maine for assaults on a disabled man 09/10/2024 05:12pm • BANGOR, Maine (AP) ��� A residential care center employee in Maine is going to prison after pleading guilty to what prosecutors described as ���grotesque and pervasive��� assaults on a disabled man. Zachery Conners, 26, was among four workers accused of abuse including waterboarding, choking and sex Pogba's brother and 5 others to stand trial in extortion case targeting the ex-France star 09/10/2024 05:00pm • A brother of World Cup winner Paul Pogba will stand trial with five other men as part of an extortion case that targeted the soccer player two years ago, the Paris prosecutor's office said Tuesday. A judge ordered the six men to appear before a court following an investigation into whether Pogba was The 49ers put tumultuous training camp aside in an overpowering win in the opener 09/10/2024 04:59pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) ��� The San Francisco 49ers wasted little time showing that the tumultuous training camp filled with contract disputes and talk of Super Bowl hangovers would have little impact on their success this season. The 49ers put together an overpowering performance in the season ope Grief over Gaza and qualms over US election add up to anguish for many Palestinian Americans 09/10/2024 04:56pm • Demoralized by the Biden administration���s handling of the Israel-Hamas war, Palestinian American Samia Assed found in Vice President Kamala Harris��� ascension ��� and her running mate pick ��� ���a little ray of hope.��� That hope, she said, shattered during last month���s Democratic National Con Two Delta planes collide on an Atlanta taxiway, knocking the tail off one 09/10/2024 04:55pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Two Delta Air Lines planes collided on a taxiway at Atlanta's airport Tuesday morning, with a larger plane knocking over the tail of a smaller regional jet. No injuries were reported and Delta said passengers were rebooked on other flights that departed Tuesday afternoon. Atla Who's in first? Right now in the SEC, it's South Carolina 09/10/2024 04:37pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� Who's in first? In the Southeastern Conference, that's South Carolina. The Gamecocks (2-0, 1-0) routed Kentucky 31-6 last week in the only SEC league game so far. And that means an extra challenge for fourth-year coach Shane Beamer as his team looks to build on its first-plac Constantine Orbelian to attempt revival of New York City Opera after drop in money and performances 09/10/2024 04:33pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Constantine Orbelian was promoted Tuesday to executive director of the largely dormant New York City Opera, which hasn���t given a staged performance since 2022 and says it will return with William Grant Still���s ���Troubled Island��� at City Center in 2025-26. Orbelian, 68, becam Kyle Larson will again run the Indy 500 but NASCAR and the Coca-Cola 600 will be his commitment 09/10/2024 04:16pm • CONCORD, N.C. (AP) ��� With NASCAR and the Coca-Cola 600 the promised priority, Kyle Larson will again attempt the Indianapolis 500 next season with the caveat he must leave if rain again ruins his bid to complete ���The Double.��� Larson in May became the fifth driver in history to attempt to compl Panthers are signing edge rusher Charles Harris to bolster their pass rush, AP source says 09/10/2024 04:07pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� The Carolina Panthers have agreed to terms on a contract with free agent edge rusher Charles Harris, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the team has not yet announced the move p BMW braking system recall of 1.5M cars contributes to auto maker's decision to cut back 2024 outlook 09/10/2024 03:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� BMW is lowering sales and earnings targets for the 2024 fiscal year, in a move the luxury German car maker said was partially triggered by hefty expenses of addressing a braking system recall that impacts more than 1.5 million vehicles worldwide. Munich-based BMW Group said Tuesday King Charles III to visit Australia and Samoa in a test of stamina after cancer diagnosis 09/10/2024 03:58pm • LONDON (AP) ��� King Charles III has announced plans to visit Australia and Samoa next month on a trip that will span a dozen time zones and test the monarch���s stamina as he recovers from cancer treatment. The Oct. 18-26 tour, which Buckingham Palace outlined Tuesday, marks a watershed moment for Wisconsin appeals court says teenager accused of killing 10-year-old girl will stay in adult court 09/10/2024 03:50pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� The case against a Wisconsin teenager accused of killing a 10-year-old girl he allegedly lured into the woods will remain in adult court, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday. Prosecutors charged the teenager, identified in court documents only as C.T.P.-B, as an adult with fir Denard Robinson and Braylon Edwards are among former Michigan players suing NCAA and Big Ten Network 09/10/2024 03:21pm • Former Michigan football stars Denard Robinson and Braylon Edwards are suing the NCAA and Big Ten Network with other former Wolverines players, claiming they lost out on more than $50 million during their college careers because of the association's now-lifted ban on athletes being compensated for n Christian McCaffrey could have played for 49ers if it was the playoffs, Shanahan says 09/10/2024 03:12pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) ��� San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan said All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey could have played in the 49ers' opener if it had been a playoff game but the team held him out to make sure his Achilles tendinitis didn't become a more serious issue. The decision to hold Mc Nicaragua strips citizenship from 135 prisoners released to Guatemala 09/10/2024 02:10pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Nicaragua said Tuesday it was revoking the citizenship and seizing the property of 135 people who were expelled from the country last week after serving prison sentences in a government crackdown on dissent. The decision was announced in a press release from the Supreme Court of