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New York City's interim police commissioner says federal authorities seized materials from his homes New York City's interim police commissioner says federal authorities seized materials from his homes 09/22/2024 08:37am • NEW YORK (AP) â Federal authorities searched the homes of New York City's newly named interim police commissioner and seized materials unrelated to his police work, he said. The unexplained and unexpected search comes as the administration of Mayor Eric Adams reels from other federal law enforceme Tired of shutdown threats? Try to understand the weird way the US government gets money Tired of shutdown threats? Try to understand the weird way the US government gets money 09/22/2024 01:00am • (CNN) â The current drama should feel so familiar: ⺠A deadline looms for a must-pass, stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown. ⺠Former President Donald Trump is encouraging Republicans to embrace a shutdown if they canât get Democrats to agree to add controversial immigra Jurors begin deliberations in trial of man who killed 10 people at Colorado supermarket Jurors begin deliberations in trial of man who killed 10 people at Colorado supermarket 09/20/2024 05:02pm • BOULDER, Colo. (AP) â Jurors on Friday began deliberating whether a mentally ill man who said he heard âœkilling voicesâ should be convicted of murder for fatally shooting 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 or be found not guilty by reason of insanity. In closing arguments, prosecutors Giants WR Jalin Hyatt denies he's asked for a trade after limited time in the first two games 09/20/2024 04:32pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) â Second-year wide receiver Jalin Hyatt has denied asking the New York Giants to trade him if they were not going to use him. Speaking Friday after the team's final practice for Sunday's game in Cleveland, Hyatt said he was surprised by an ESPN report that discussed his Attempted prison escape in Honduras leaves 2 inmates dead and 3 injured 09/19/2024 07:22pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) â An attempted prison break early Thursday in Honduras left two inmates dead and three injured, authorities said. The Latin American country has long been plagued by gang violence and overcrowded prisons. According to officials, a total of 72 prisoners took part in the attempted No. 7 Missouri, fresh off win over Boston College, opens SEC play against Vanderbilt 09/19/2024 06:10am • COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) â Vanderbilt and Missouri both got wake-up calls last week, albeit much different ones. The Commodores got the worst kind: one that ended with a loss on a last-minute touchdown by Georgia State, preventing them from getting off to a 3-0 start for the first time since 2017, long Utah Hockey Club knows it finally has a home in Salt Lake City 09/18/2024 08:19pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) â Defenseman Sean Durzi got a taste of the NHL in Salt Lake City when he and the Kings played the Golden Knights in a 2022 preseason game. Durzi had a goal and two assists in Los Angeles' 6-4 loss to Vegas, but more than his play on the ice, what stuck with him was the fans' pa Acquitted of perjury, longtime Loudoun Co. schools spokesman has new book on school 'culture war' Acquitted of perjury, longtime Loudoun Co. schools spokesman has new book on school 'culture war' 09/17/2024 05:21pm • He spent 20 years as the spokesman for Loudoun County Public Schools and then found himself at the center of a national controversy â and a felony perjury trial â over the school system's handling of two sexual assaults by the same student. Now, Wayde Byard, who was acquitted last year in hi Virginia Department of Education releases final cell phone-free school guidelines Virginia Department of Education releases final cell phone-free school guidelines 09/17/2024 05:14pm • The Virginia Department of Education announced on Tuesday that it has published its final cell phone-free education guidelines. Two months ago, the governor directed the department to develop them to limit studentsâ time using âœaddictiveâ cellphones in schools and eliminate âœclear distracti Not-so-great expectations: Students are reading fewer books in English class Not-so-great expectations: Students are reading fewer books in English class 09/17/2024 01:35pm • Chris Stanislawski didnât read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary. Students were given detailed chapter summaries for every novel they discussed, and teachers played audio of the books during class. Much of the reading material at Garden City Middle School in L Ottawa Senators forward Shane Pinto looks ahead after gambling suspension, trying season 09/17/2024 05:45am • OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) â Shane Pinto is convinced the experience will help him down the road. It just didnât feel that way in the moment. Already sidelined due to a contract impasse that saw him miss the start of last season, the Ottawa Senators forward from New York's Long Island was suspended fo Watson quiets the off-field noise with a steady performance for the Browns in a win over the Jaguars 09/16/2024 05:56pm • CLEVELAND (AP) â Between the lines for three-plus hours, Deshaun Watson was able to put aside all the distractions and problems. That doesn't mean they've gone away. Cleveland's quarterback bounced back from a rough return in the season opener and delivered some big plays on Sunday as the Browns w Top legal adviser to New York City mayor quits as investigations swell Top legal adviser to New York City mayor quits as investigations swell 09/15/2024 11:52am • NEW YORK (AP) â The top legal adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned abruptly over the weekend, the latest sign of instability in the Democrat's administration as it deals with multiple federal investigations. City Hall announced Lisa Zornberg's departure late Saturday night. She had a Next test for Slot is navigating Liverpool's busy schedule amid Salah contract questions 09/13/2024 06:52am • LIVERPOOL, England (AP) â Liverpool has yet to allow a goal this season and Mohamed Salah has scored in each of the three games â all victories. If this is what contract distractions look like at Anfield, new manager Arne Slot is fine with it. Salah, captain Virgil van Dijk and right-back Trent Francine weakens and moves inland after lashing Louisiana Francine weakens and moves inland after lashing Louisiana 09/13/2024 12:34am • MORGAN CITY, La. (AP) â Francine weakened Thursday after striking Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of utility customers, sent storm surge rushing into coastal communities and raised flooding fears in New Orleans and beyond. As the system moved inl
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