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Judge halts New York county from enforcing transgender athlete ban after roller derby league sues 10/08/2025 05:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A New York county's law banning transgender women from playing on female sports teams at county-run parks and recreational facilities has been halted for now. A state appeals court on Wednesday barred Nassau County from enforcing the ban while a legal challenge brought on behalf o NY Jets hope London getaway will help reset trajectory after 0-5 start 10/08/2025 05:22pm • WATFORD, England (AP) ��� If any team needs a change of scenery, it's the New York Jets. The NFL's only 0-5 team has settled in at a five-star hotel north of London this week ahead of Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. ���I really love the idea of us getting away, US stocks hit records after the briefest of stumbles as gold���s price keeps rising 10/08/2025 05:14pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Wall Street got back to rising on Wednesday, while the price of gold pushed further past $4,000 per ounce. The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% a day after snapping a seven-day winning streak and set its latest all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down by 1 point, or less Sponsor logos would appear on college uniforms next year if NCAA committee's proposal is approved 10/08/2025 05:06pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� An NCAA committee has proposed a change to rules barring commercial logos on uniforms in a move that would clear the way for sponsor patches to appear on jerseys next year. Under current rules, the only commercial logo permitted on athletes' equipment or apparel during regular- Pentagon, journalists on collision course as restrictions on reporting loom 10/08/2025 05:03pm • Facing a deadline next week on whether to sign a statement acknowledging new restrictions on how they do their jobs or risk being thrown out of the Pentagon, journalists who cover the U.S. military appear headed toward a showdown with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Negotiations over changing some o Are Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones��� old texts having an impact on voters��� decisions? 10/08/2025 05:00pm • Days after Virginia Attorney General Candidate Jay Jones apologized for violent text messages he sent in 2022, some Fairfax County voters said they���re standing by him, while others say it has influenced their choice. In the messages, which recently resurfaced, Jones described a hypothetical Browns coach not ready to commit to Sanders as backup QB following Flacco trade to Cincy 10/08/2025 04:34pm • BEREA, Ohio (AP) ��� Instead of the usual chaos surrounding the Browns' starting quarterback, there's something new going on: a backup QB conundrum. One day after veteran Joe Flacco was traded to Cincinnati ��� a deal that ���surprised��� coach Kevin Stefanski ��� there was no immediate clarity on w Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to discovery that could trap C02 and bring water to deserts 10/08/2025 04:20pm • STOCKHOLM (AP) ��� Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their development of new molecular structures that can trap vast quantities of gas inside, laying the groundwork to potentially suck greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere or harvest moisture from desert environments. Is there an AI bubble? Financial institutions sound a warning 10/08/2025 03:46pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Lingering doubts about the economic promise of artificial intelligence technology are starting to get the attention of financial institutions that raised warning flags this week about an AI investment bubble. Officials at the Bank of England on Wednesday flagged the growing risk tha Pressure points ahead could bring a quicker end to the shutdown 10/08/2025 03:36pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The first week is the easy one. The pressure to resolve the federal shutdown will gradually build as the shutdown enters its second week ��� and as government workers miss paychecks and important programs run out of money. Here are some pressure points ahead that could have a bi Indiana set to execute man convicted of 2001 rape and murder of small-town teenage girl 10/08/2025 03:25pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Indiana will put to death a man who was convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl, the state���s third execution since resuming capital punishment last year. The execution of Roy Lee Ward is scheduled before sunrise Friday at the state prison in Michigan City, Indiana Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, has died 10/08/2025 03:14pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� Joan B. Kennedy, the former wife of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy who endured a troubled marriage marked by family tragedies, her husband���s infidelities and her own decades-long struggles with alcoholism and mental health, died on Wednesday. She was 89. The former Joan Bennett, one of the Comey pleads not guilty as lawyers signal intent to argue Trump foe's case is politically motivated 10/08/2025 02:56pm • ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) ��� James Comey pleaded not guilty Wednesday in a criminal case that has highlighted the Justice Department's efforts to target adversaries of President Donald Trump, with lawyers for the former FBI director saying they plan to argue the prosecution is politically motivated and Meet the 22 artists, scientists and authors who will each get $800,000 MacArthur genius grants 10/08/2025 02:50pm • A political scientist who studies what helps people connect across differences. A novelist whose books about Native American communities in Oakland, California, sparked a passionate following. A photographer whose black and white images investigate poverty in America. Hahrie Han, Tommy Orange and M Missouri's Drinkwitz has one question for Alabama counterpart DeBoer: What are you wearing Saturday? 10/08/2025 02:46pm • Missouri intends to wear its black jerseys for Saturday's high-profile showdown with Alabama. Evidently, Crimson Tide coach Kalen DeBoer plans to wear black, too. During an SEC conference call with reporters Wednesday, Tigers coach Eli Drinkwitz hung around on the line after his allotted time to ask