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Eichel breaks tie, champion Golden Knights beat Jets 5-3 for 5th straight victory to open season 10/20/2023 01:24am • WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Jack Eichel broke a tie on a power play with 4:36 left and the Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory to open the season. After Eichel gave Vegas a 4-3 lead, Nicolas Roy capped the scoring wi Adam Ruzicka scores the go-ahead goal for the Flames, who beat the sloppy Sabres 4-3 10/19/2023 11:10pm • BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Adam Ruzicka scored the go-ahead goal on a bad-angle shot 4:35 into the third period, and the Calgary Flames overwhelmed the sloppy Buffalo Sabres and rookie goalie Devon Levi in a 4-3 win on Thursday night. Jonathan Huberdeau, Blake Coleman and Walker Duehr also scored in an France bestows further honor on former United Nations ambassador and Atlanta mayor Andrew Young 10/19/2023 09:23pm • ATLANTA (AP) — France wants the world to know it has not forgotten about Andrew Young. The former mayor of Atlanta, ambassador to the United Nations under President Jimmy Carter and onetime confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. was further honored by France on Thursday, with Young being promoted to Spend a Windfall Wisely 10/19/2023 08:00pm • Coming into money, especially when it's unexpected, is one of the most exciting and desirable events you can experience. It's no surprise, then, that a 2023 Empower report found that 71% of Americans bought a lottery ticket with the hopes of winning a pile of cash. Whichever way you acquired the win 7 of the Best High-Yield Bond Funds 10/19/2023 08:00pm • When it comes to bond investing, investors can push and pull on two levers to adjust their desired level of risk and return. First up is duration, which measures the time it takes for a bond's cash flows, like interest payments, to repay the investor. In general, shorter-term bonds are less sensitiv Aaron Donald is still a Steelers fan. He'll try to beat them when his hometown team visits his Rams 10/19/2023 07:11pm • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Kenny Pickett was an early-enrollee freshman at Pitt when he first met Aaron Donald, who still spends every offseason training at his alma mater. Although the teenage quarterback understandably didn't become fast friends with the All-Pro defensive lineman, Pickett credits Improved Raiders defense still has to prove itself against better offenses 10/19/2023 07:11pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Given the lack of explosive offenses the Raiders have faced, how much credit should be given to what suddenly has become a shut-down defense is debatable. Las Vegas' defense, though, is at least getting the job done — something that wasn't the case last season when it was Ali Krieger's retirement tour with Gotham gets extended in the NWSL playoffs 10/19/2023 06:22pm • Ali Krieger will have to wait a bit longer to retire — and that's a good thing. The two-time Women’s World Cup winner for the United States has made the National Women’s Soccer League playoffs with her club team, Gotham. They’ll play the North Carolina Courage in Cary on Sunday in the openi No. 23 Tulane hosts 'explosive' North Texas as Fritz makes Green Wave history 10/19/2023 06:07pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tulane coach Willie Fritz is about to make Green Wave history, regardless of whether his team wins or loses this weekend. He's set to coach his 95th game for Tulane when the 23rd-ranked Green Wave (5-1, 2-0 AAC) host new league member North Texas (3-3, 1-1) on Saturday, eclipsin Robert Saleh's consistent approach has been a constant in Jets' season filled with ups and downs 10/19/2023 05:56pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Robert Saleh jogged off the field with a huge smile, spotted general manager Joe Douglas pumping his fists on the sideline and the New York Jets coach jumped into his arms. The burly Douglas lifted Saleh for a few seconds while Saleh vigorously patted the back of his head Wide receiver Adam Thielen thriving in Carolina, on pace for career season at age 33 10/19/2023 05:53pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Adam Thielen is proving he has plenty of gas left in the tank. Through six games for the Carolina Panthers, the 33-year-old wide receiver has 49 catches for 509 yards and four touchdowns. If he maintains that pace, he'd finish with a career-best 139 receptions. That type of Gardner Minshew takes over as Colts QB while Browns face more uncertainty with Deshaun Watson 10/19/2023 05:06pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts and Cleveland Browns used the same strategy this week. Both continued collecting information about throwing shoulder injuries to their starting quarterbacks. Both went to backups in practice. And both debated the long-term health consequences of bringing Netflix, Las Vegas Sands rise; Tesla, Alcoa fall, Thursday, 10/19/2023 10/19/2023 04:17pm • Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday: Tesla Inc., down $22.57 to $220.11. The electric vehicle maker's third-quarter financial results fell short of analysts' forecasts. Netflix Inc., up $55.58 to $401.77. The streaming entertainment giant reported strong third-qu DeMeco Ryans and C.J. Stroud have the Texans on the road to respectability 10/19/2023 03:47pm • HOUSTON (AP) — A rookie coach and quarterback have the Houston Texans on the road to respectability after three awful seasons. Coach DeMeco Ryans, a former linebacker on the team, and quarterback C.J. Stroud are leading the way as the Texans have made a huge improvement from last season. They ente Fed Chair Powell: Slower economic growth may be needed to conquer stubbornly high inflation 10/19/2023 02:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that inflation remains too high and that bringing it down to the Fed's target level will likely require a slower-growing economy and job market. Powell noted that inflation has cooled significantly from a year ago. But he cautione