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Movie Review: Quaid looks (and sounds) the part, but ���Reagan��� is more glowing commercial than biopic 08/29/2024 11:51am • ���Is there anything worse than an actor with a cause?��� asks an annoyed Jane Wyman, Ronald Reagan���s first wife, early in ���Reagan,��� the new biopic starring Dennis Quaid. Well, after watching two more hours of this story, an adoring look back at the man who served two terms as our 40th preside Conference realignment makes future USC-LSU opening matchups unlikely 08/29/2024 11:47am • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Two ranked and historic college football programs open the season in a sold-out stadium as a stand-alone prime-time game before a national TV audience in a glamorous city. Don't get used to it. Conference realignment has had massive implications in college athletics, and that mean Replacing a great manager is never easy but Slot didn't get that memo at Liverpool 08/29/2024 11:28am • You could say he has slotted in just fine. Arne Slot clearly didn't get the memo that it's supposed to be a near-impossible job to follow a club great as manager. Take David Moyes after replacing Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. Moyes lasted 10 months. Or Unai Emery after replacing Arsene Wenger Jets GM Douglas has faith Reddick's holdout will be resolved, but team hasn't changed its stance 08/29/2024 11:23am • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) ��� Joe Douglas and the New York Jets are still waiting for Haason Reddick to show up. But until then, the general manager says the team won't negotiate a new deal with the star edge rusher. ���It���s been clear and direct from the beginning,��� Douglas said Thursday of his c GM Brad Holmes expects Lions to be Super Bowl champions after breakthrough season 08/29/2024 11:17am • ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) ��� Expectations for the Detroit Lions have never been higher. General manager Brad Holmes made it clear on Thursday morning he's not lowering the bar. ���For this season? Win the Super Bowl,��� he said. For decades, the notion of the Lions raising the Lombardi Trophy in Febru Angel Gomes and Noni Madueke among newcomers in England squad to start post-Southgate era 08/29/2024 10:39am • Angel Gomes and Noni Madueke were among the newcomers in a fresh-looking England squad named by interim coach Lee Carsley on Thursday to usher in the start of the post-Gareth Southgate era. On a day when Kieran Trippier, one of Southgate's most trusted players, retired from international duty, Engla An Israeli freed from Gaza returns to a village where 70% of homes are targeted for demolition 08/29/2024 10:31am • KHIRBET KARKUR, Israel (AP) ��� An Israeli hostage rescued from Gaza returned to a hero���s welcome tinged with a bitter reality: Much of the small village he calls home, Khirbet Karkur, is targeted for demolition. Qaid Farhad Alkadi, 52, is one of Israel���s roughly 300,000 Bedouin Arabs, a poor an At this church in Portugal, parishioners surf before they worship 08/29/2024 10:16am • PORTO, Portugal (AP) ��� Porto takes pride in its beaches, old churches covered in blue-and-white tiles and its famous port wine named after the city in northern Portugal. It���s also home to a different kind of church ��� located on its beachfront suburbs along the Atlantic coast near a fishing tow Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Aug. 30 - Sept. 5 08/29/2024 10:05am • Aug. 30 1887 ��� Seven U.S. men���s national tennis championships and Richard Sears captures his seventh title. Sears beats Henry Slocum, 6-1, 6-3, 6-2 at the Newport Casino in Newport, R.I. Sears retires with an 18-match unbeaten streak over the 1881-1887 championships. 1905 ��� Ty Cobb makes his M These TLC hosts once told you 'What Not To Wear.' Now, they're reuniting to say 'Wear Whatever the F You Want' 08/29/2024 09:58am • Photos: QVC, Matt Baker Clinton Kelly and Stacy London, the dynamic duo of stylists who starred in the hit TLC reality series What Not To Wear, are reuniting for an eight-episode "style transformation" series for Prime Video. Wear Whatever The F You Want will be executive produced by and star th Ballot measures in 41 states give voters a say on abortion and other tough questions 08/29/2024 09:52am • Life, death, crime and taxes will be on ballots for voters to decide this fall. More than 140 measures are going before voters in 41 states during the general election alongside choices for president and other top offices. The ballot questions will give voters a chance to directly decide some conse Court orders South Korea to specify plans to cut carbon emissions through 2049 08/29/2024 09:43am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� South Korea���s Constitutional Court on Thursday ordered the government to back its climate goals with more concrete plans for action through 2049, handing a partial victory to climate campaigners who say the country���s failure to cut emissions faster amounts to a violat Pats set to begin anew under coach Jerod Mayo, a new QB and rebuilt roster in 2024 08/29/2024 09:00am • NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (4-13) EXPECTATIONS: The Patriots begin a new era in 2024 after parting ways with former coach Bill Belichick after 24 seasons and six Super Bowl titles. Team owner Robert Kraft moved quickly, handing the job to former player and assistant Jerod Mayo. He begins the rebuilding pr Denmark has a record 25 government ministers after a major reshuffle 08/29/2024 07:26am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen Thursday appointed six new ministers in a major reshuffle of her three-party centrist government, bringing the number of ministers to 25 ��� the largest ever in 30 years. One of the ministers will head a new government office of em Things to do in the DC area: New running club, DC Afro Latino Fest ... and more! 08/29/2024 06:53am • For the past 11 years, the District Running Collective (DRC) has welcomed and trained both new and experienced runners by hosting several weekly runs, some of which are so popular that they can encompass up to 500 people per run. Check back every Thursday for a roundup of things to do in the