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Chiefs' Travis Kelce to All-Pro DT Chris Jones amid holdout: 'Can you please come back?' 09/01/2023 02:18pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs' Travis Kelce is imploring fellow All-Pro Chris Jones to end his holdout, which the defensive tackle has carried through training camp and right into the preparations for Kansas City's opener next week against the Detroit Lions. On his “New Heights” podcast w Death toll from Johannesburg fire rises to 76 as city turns to tough job of identifying victims 09/01/2023 01:32pm • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Search teams finished checking a derelict Johannesburg apartment building a day after one of South Africa's deadliest fires broke out there as pathologists faced the grisly task Friday of identifying charred bodies and body parts that were transported in large trucks to mortuar DC-area fliers ‘knock on wood’ on busy Friday before Labor Day 09/01/2023 10:10am • As passenger lines grew and dissipated at Dulles International Airport, Friday morning, many knew traveling on the Friday before Labor Day would be busy. And for the past few days, they’ve had the weather effects of Idalia, which is now off the east coast, after causing devastation in Florida, NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 09/01/2023 09:07am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ The CDC didn’t say vaccinated people are more a Bryson Barnes helps No. 14 Utah beat Florida 24-11 in season opener 09/01/2023 12:46am • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah gave Florida a taste of the same suffocating defense the Utes have used to recently dominate Pac-12 opponents. Bryson Barnes threw a 70-yard touchdown pass to Money Parks on Utah’s first play of the game, rushed for another score and the No. 14 Utes beat Florida 24-11 Alcaraz winning and watching at US Open, where big names are falling in Djokovic's side of the draw 08/31/2023 11:57pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz loves the morning-to-midnight action of Grand Slam tennis, saying he spends all day checking the scores. Then he already knows his side of the U.S. Open draw has grown significantly tougher than Novak Djokovic's. The defending champion beat Lloyd Harris 6-3, 6-1, 7-6 Dozens of fluffy, purebred cats have popped up in Montgomery Co. 08/31/2023 10:47pm • Some very pretty kitties have been popping up, one after the other, in parks and private yards in Montgomery County, Maryland. About two weeks ago, groups of kittens were found along the Sligo Creek Trail, which runs through Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Reports about more sightings fo Labor Day 2023: What's open, what's closed in the DC area 08/31/2023 10:33pm • The unofficial end of summer is upon us. Even though some area school districts have only been back in session for a week, all public schools in the D.C. area will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 4. Here's what else you need to know about schools, transportation, trash collection, librar Bill 'Spaceman' Lee reportedly laughing and talking after collapsing on minor league field 08/31/2023 10:26pm • WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill “Spaceman” Lee collapsed on the field during pregame ceremonies before a Triple-A game between the Worcester Red Sox and the Norfolk Tides on Thursday. He walked off on his own and was laughing and talking in the dugout after, MassLive Canada issues US travel advisory warning LGBTQ+ community about laws that may affect them 08/31/2023 10:23pm • TORONTO (AP) — Canada this week updated its travel advisory to the U.S., warning members of the LGBTQ+ community that some American states have enacted laws that may affect them. The country’s Global Affairs department did not specify which states, but is advising travelers to check the local la Sandwich generation feels financial squeeze in caring for parents, kids 08/31/2023 08:00pm • After Michelle Creeden's father was diagnosed with a quickly progressing form of dementia, he moved in with her and her son. Related: Sign up for stock news with our Invested newsletter. "I have a seemingly endless amount of student loans, but my son and I made it safely through the pandemic, New York police will use drones to monitor backyard parties this weekend, spurring privacy concerns 08/31/2023 07:53pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Those attending outdoor parties or barbecues in New York City this weekend may notice an uninvited guest looming over their festivities: a police surveillance drone. The New York City police department plans to pilot the unmanned aircrafts in response to complaints about large g Residents pick through the rubble of lost homes and scattered belongings in Hurricane Idalia's wake 08/31/2023 07:37pm • HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida and Georgia residents living along Hurricane Idalia's path of destruction on Thursday picked through piles of rubble where homes once stood, threw tarps over ripped-apart roofs and gingerly navigated streets left underwater or clogged with fallen trees and dang Biden administration proposes rule that would require more firearms dealers to run background checks 08/31/2023 06:49pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is proposing a rule that would require thousands more firearms dealers to run background checks, in an effort to combat rising gun violence nationwide. The proposal comes after a mandate from President Joe Biden to find ways to strengthen background check Claimed by Cincinnati Reds, New York native Harrison Bader hopes for future return to Yankees 08/31/2023 06:33pm • CINCINNATI (AP) — Claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds, Harrison Bader thought about one day returning to the New York Yankees. “I never thought I'd ever play in the big leagues, let alone in the Yankees uniform,” the native New Yorker said Thursday. “I have no idea what's to come for