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As Columbia resumes classes, student activists vow to carry on with protests against Israel 09/03/2024 05:20pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Columbia University resumed classes Tuesday with students sunbathing and eating ice cream on the lawn that was home to a pro-Palestinian encampment last spring. But there were also fresh demonstrations just off campus, and students and faculty say they're planning for more as the n Hedge fund Elliott Investment Management steps up pressure on Southwest Airlines' management 09/03/2024 05:20pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Elliott Investment Management, a hedge fund urging Southwest Airlines to dump its CEO and chairman, said Tuesday it has acquired enough of the company's stock to call a special meeting of shareholders. The move gives Elliott, the Paul Singer-led investment fund, more leverage in its Condoms can't be trusted and boys don't cry in Catholic Paraguay's first sex ed program 09/03/2024 05:18pm • ASUNCI��N, Paraguay (AP) ��� Ahead of her 15th birthday, Diana Zalazar's body had gotten so big she could no longer squeeze into the dress she bought for her quincea��era to celebrate her passage into womanhood in Paraguay. Her mother sought help from a doctor, who suspected that growing inside of t The 33 most anticipated movies of the fall 09/03/2024 05:07pm • The seasonal differences of the movie calendar have eroded a little bit with time. Neither of the last two Oscar juggernauts ��� ���Oppenheimer,��� ���Everything Everywhere All at Once��� ��� opened in the fall, the traditional launching pad of Academy Awards hopefuls. And just the same, f all tends A boat with dozens of migrants rips apart in the English Channel off France, killing 12 09/03/2024 05:00pm • BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, France (AP) ��� A boat carrying migrants ripped apart in the English Channel as they attempted to reach Britain from northern France on Tuesday, plunging dozens into the treacherous waterway and leaving 12 dead, authorities said. Most of the victims were believed to be women, some Harris to propose tenfold startup tax incentive increase she says will spur small business creation 09/03/2024 05:00pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Vice President Kamala Harris plans to propose on Wednesday a tenfold increase in federal tax incentives for small business startup expenses, from $5,000 to $50,000, hoping to help spur a record 25 million new small business applications over her four-year term should she win the Improved health has Packers receiver Christian Watson feeling more confident going into the season 09/03/2024 04:42pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) ��� Green Bay���s Christian Watson has shown he���s capable of being one of the NFL���s most potent deep threats when his hamstrings aren���t bothering him. The issue has been his inconsistent availability. Watson has missed 11 games because of hamstring problems over his first PWHL hires AHL executive Melissa Caruso to replace Darwitz as GM of defending champion Minnesota 09/03/2024 04:33pm • The Professional Women's Hockey League on Tuesday announced the hiring of AHL executive Melissa Caruso to take over as general manager of its Minnesota franchise and shore up a team that dealt with several crises in the weeks after winning the league���s inaugural championship. Caruso, who is from S Analysis: Real test for NFL's new kickoff rule begins in the regular season 09/03/2024 04:30pm • On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ The NFL���s new kickoff rule did what it was implemented to do in the preseason. Still, we haven���t seen everything yet. Nearly 300 kickoffs were returned in the preseason, a 70.5% re South Carolina struggles on offense in opener, must fix things before SEC start at Kentucky 09/03/2024 04:13pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� South Carolina needs to gets its offense going ��� and in a hurry. The Gamecocks emphasized starting faster out of the gate on offense throughout the offseason and figured to have a few bumps minus playmakers like quarterback Spencer Rattler and receiver Xavier Legette. But t The NFL season begins this week. Here's a look at some of the big games and rules changes 09/03/2024 04:11pm • The NFL season begins on Thursday night when the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Baltimore Ravens. Here are a couple of big storylines as the games that count in the standings rapidly approach: When does the NFL season start? The Chiefs-Ravens game kicks the seaso Scheffler's actual scoring average on tour says plenty about his and Tiger's dominance 09/03/2024 04:00pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Scottie Scheffler closed out his season with a 264 at East Lake, lowering his scoring average to 68.01. NBC pointed out during the telecast it was the lowest in the history of the PGA Tour. What gets recognized is the adjusted scoring average, which accounts for how the score compar Alabama sets mid-October execution date for man who killed 5 in ax and gun attack 09/03/2024 03:26pm • MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) ��� Alabama has set a mid-October execution date for a man who admitted to killing five people with an axe and gun and later told a judge he was dropping his appeals so he could be put to death. Derrick Dearman, 35, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection on Oct. 17 at a sou Versatile Steelers lineman Spencer Anderson will start at guard in season opener against Atlanta 09/03/2024 03:21pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) ��� Spencer Anderson was an underclassman at Maryland when one of his coaches approached him to talk about how injuries had started to pile up along the offensive line. The conversation ended with a request that sounded an awful lot like an order. How interested would Anderson be in Sports on TV for Wednesday, Sept. 4 09/03/2024 02:59pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, Sept. 4 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN���S) 5:35 a.m. (Thursday) FS2 ��� AFL: Geelong at Port Adelaide GOLF Midnight GOLF ��� Asian Tour: The 40th Shinhan Donghae Open, First Round, Ocean Course at Club72, Incheon, South Kore