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What to know about Mark Robinson, the embattled Republican nominee for North Carolina governor 09/21/2024 10:02am • Republican Mark Robinson's campaign for governor in North Carolina has been rocked by a CNN report that he posted racist and explicit messages on a pornography web site message board more than a decade ago. Some in his party fear the allegations could threaten Donald Trump's standing in a state crit Euphoric two years ago, US anti-abortion movement is now divided and worried as election nears 09/21/2024 08:09am • Just two years ago, leading anti-abortion activists were euphoric as the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, thus ending the nationwide right to abortion. Now, with a presidential election fast approaching, their movement is disunited and worried. Within their own ranks, the Trinity Rodman suffered a back spasm in the Spirit's match against the Current 09/21/2024 03:54am • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Forward Trinity Rodman suffered an intense back spasm that caused her to leave the field by wheelchair late in the Washington Spirit's match against the Kansas City Current. Rodman, who was on the U.S. national team that won the gold medal at the Paris Olympics, fell to White Sox lose 118th game, waste 9th-inning comeback as Padres win 3-2 on Tatis hit in 10th 09/21/2024 02:07am • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Lenyn Sosa hit a tying two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning, but the Chicago White Sox lost their 118th game when Fernando Tatis Jr.’s run-scoring double leading off the 10th lifted the San Diego Padres to a 3-2 victory on Friday night. “He had a good sinker so I st Braves' run of 6 straight NL East titles ends with 4-3 loss to Marlins 09/21/2024 01:10am • MIAMI (AP) — The Atlanta Braves' run of six straight NL East titles ended Friday night with a 4-3 loss to the Miami Marlins as Jake Burger singled and doubled. Atlanta (83-71) cannot mathematically win the division and trails by two games for the last NL wild-card spot. The Braves have eight games Emmet Kenney's field goal as time expires lifts Stanford to 26-24 victory over Syracuse. 09/21/2024 01:05am • SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Emmet Kenney hit a 39-yard field goal as time expired to lift Stanford over Syracuse 26-24 on Friday night, giving the Cardinal their first Atlantic Coast Conference victory. “I felt really confident out there mainly because I have the best snapper, holder and line blocking Phillies rout Mets 12-2 behind Bohm to punch playoff ticket and near NL East crown 09/21/2024 12:56am • NEW YORK (AP) — Alec Bohm had four hits and four RBIs, including a three-run homer, and the Philadelphia Phillies wrapped up their third straight playoff berth in style by blowing out the New York Mets 12-2 on Friday night. Nick Castellanos had three hits and two RBIs, J.T. Realmuto added a two-ru Diamondbacks activate OF Lourdes Gurriel from injured list 09/21/2024 12:27am • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel is back to assist the Arizona Diamondbacks in their playoff push. Hours after getting reinstated from the injured list, Gurriel hit a tiebreaking homer that put the Diamondbacks ahead for good in the sixth inning of a 7-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Frida Cowser and McCann homer twice as Orioles rout Tigers 7-1 to build on AL wild card lead 09/21/2024 12:25am • BALTIMORE (AP) — Colton Cowser hit his 21st and 22nd home runs, James McCann added his sixth and seventh and the Orioles went deep a season-high five times in a 7-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Baltimore remained four games behind the AL East-leading New York Yankees and opened a f After latest tough start, Houston's Verlander says he believes he returned from neck injury too soon 09/21/2024 12:25am • HOUSTON (AP) — Justin Verlander missed almost two months this summer with a neck injury. After his latest tough start on Friday night in Houston’s 9-7 win over the Angels, the 41-year-old right-hander said he should have taken more time to recover. “I think I came back from the neck injury a l Gurriel's tiebreaking homer in sixth inning helps Diamondbacks beat Brewers 7-4 09/21/2024 12:19am • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a tiebreaking homer in his return from the injured list as the Arizona Diamondbacks bounced back after blowing a four-run lead and beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 on Friday night. The Diamondbacks moved into sole possession of the NL’s second wild-card spo 'She should be alive today' — Harris spotlights woman's death to blast abortion bans and Trump 09/20/2024 11:54pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Kamala Harris blasted Donald Trump as a threat to women's freedoms and their very lives, warning in a speech in the battleground state of Georgia on Friday that Republicans would continue to choke off access to abortion if he returns to the White House. The Democratic vice presiden Atlanta's Ozzie Albies held hitless vs. Marlins in his return from a broken wrist 09/20/2024 11:33pm • MIAMI (AP) — Second baseman Ozzie Albies returned from a broken left wrist Friday and was held hitless in the Atlanta Braves' 4-3 loss to the Miami Marlins. Albies was activated from the 10-day injured list for the final 10 days of the Braves' playoff berth pursuit. The switch hitter batted right- Naresh Bhatt denied bond due to 'overwhelming,' 'horrific' testimony 09/20/2024 11:23pm • Naresh Bhatt was denied bond Friday in Prince William County Circuit Court after prosecutors revealed incriminating new evidence and an updated timeline in the disappearance of Mamta Kafle Bhatt. Judge Kimberly A. Irving presided over the lengthy hearing, which lasted approximately two and a half Weaponizing ordinary devices violates international law, United Nations rights chief says 09/20/2024 10:57pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Weaponizing ordinary communication devices represents a new development in warfare, and targeting thousands of Lebanese people using pagers, two-way radios and electronic equipment without their knowledge is a violation of international human rights law, the United Nations hu