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Southern Baptists expel Oklahoma church after pastor defends his blackface and Native caricatures 09/19/2023 07:04pm • The Southern Baptist Convention has ousted an Oklahoma church whose pastor defended his blackface performance at one church event and his impersonation of a Native American woman at another. The Executive Committee of the nation's largest Protestant denomination voted Tuesday that Matoaka Baptist Ch Lazio goalkeeper scores late to earn draw. Barca, Man City and PSG start Champions League with wins 09/19/2023 06:35pm • BERLIN (AP) — Barcelona’s João Félix, Manchester City’s Julián Álvarez and Paris Saint Germain’s Kylian Mbappé all scored Tuesday as their teams made winning starts in the Champions League. But the wildest celebrations of the night came in Rome, where Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel head Prosecutor begins to review whether Minnesota trooper's shooting of Black man was justified 09/19/2023 06:03pm • An investigation into a Minnesota trooper fatally shooting a Black man has wrapped up, and now it is up to prosecutors to decide if charges are warranted. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday that the Minnesota Public Safety Department’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension had su Feyenoord overcomes 9-man Celtic 2-0 in Champions League opener 09/19/2023 05:46pm • ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Celtic had Gustaf Lagerbielke and Odin Thiago Holm sent off within five minutes of each other as the Scottish club opened its Champions League campaign with a 2-0 loss at Feyenoord on Tuesday. Calvin Stengs put the hosts ahead in first-half stoppage-time with his 30-y Twins star shortstop Carlos Correa likely out until at least Friday with foot injury 09/19/2023 04:49pm • CINCINNATI (AP) — Minnesota shortstop Carlos Correa likely will be sidelined until at least Friday because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Correa was not in the lineup Tuesday night, a day after he left a game against Cincinnati after one inning. Correa made a sudden stop after catching TJ No. 25 Florida hopes to maintain its edge and sustain momentum for the first time in years 09/19/2023 01:16pm • GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida hasn’t won three consecutive games since Marco Wilson's infamous shoe toss. The Gators have been on a roller coaster of sorts since that foggy night in the Swamp in December 2020. Win one, lose one. Win two, lose three. Up and down with no noticeable progress or Couple, 2 children and 3 dogs found shot to death in suburban Chicago home 09/19/2023 08:37am • ROMEOVILLE, Ill. (AP) — A couple, their two children and three dogs were found fatally shot in a suburban Chicago home. The bodies were found about 8:40 p.m. Sunday in Romeoville by officers sent to the home by concerned relatives of the victims to conduct a well-being check, Romeoville Police Dep 90 years of Martin’s Tavern: Staple Georgetown bar celebrates important milestone 09/19/2023 04:50am • An iconic D.C. bar is celebrating a monumental milestone this fall. Martin’s Tavern, located on Wisconsin Avenue in Georgetown, has been a staple neighborhood bar in the District for 90 years. Opened in 1933, the bar has been owned by the same family for generations, and has had the pleasure of se Barbora Krejcikova wins San Diego Open, beating Sofia Kenin 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 09/18/2023 10:07pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic beat Sofia Kenin of the United States 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 on Saturday in the San Diego Open for her second victory of the year and seventh on the WTA Tour. Played in cool, cloudy conditions, the match was punctuated by short rallies and inconsist Senate ditches dress code as Fetterman and others choose casual clothes 09/18/2023 09:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The stuffy Senate is now a bit less formal. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday that staff for the chamber’s Sergeant-at-Arms — the Senate's official clothes police — will no longer enforce a dress code on the Senate floor. The change comes after Pennsylvania Sen. How Can You Prevent Kidney Disease and Failure? 09/18/2023 08:00pm • Kidney disease kills.Your kidneys are vital for removing waste from the body. Healthy kidneys filter your blood throughout the day, and the waste is then passed into your urine and flows out of the body. However, poor kidney function can lead to serious health complications. Kidney disease is an umb Fresh Herbs vs. Dried Herbs: Which Is Better? 09/18/2023 08:00pm • Fresh herbs are one of the best ways to brighten up a dish. Sometimes there is no substitute, like fresh basil leaves layered with sliced tomatoes and fresh mozzarella for a caprese salad or chopped fresh cilantro stirred into guacamole and a fresh tomato salsa. You certainly can't make Lebanese tab Oregon judge to decide in new trial whether voter-approved gun control law is constitutional 09/18/2023 05:30pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon judge is set to decide whether a gun control law approved by voters in November violates the state’s constitution in a trial that started Monday. The law, one of the toughest in the nation, was among the first gun restrictions to be passed after a major U.S. Supre AP Top 25 Reality Check: Florida, Florida State, Miami ranked together for 1st time since 2017 09/18/2023 05:25pm • The state of Florida's big three is back in the AP Top 25. Florida State, Miami and Florida were all ranked in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday. The last time that happened was briefly in September 2017. All three have been bumping along since then, with some highs (mostly from F The remaining dates on comedian Russell Brand's tour are postponed after sexual assault allegations 09/18/2023 03:46pm • LONDON (AP) — British police said Monday that they had received a sexual assault allegation after media outlets published claims by several women against Russell Brand. Promoters postponed the remaining dates in a string of live gigs by the comedian, who denies the allegations. A talent agency and