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Trainer Doug O'Neill banned by Breeders' Cup 10/03/2014 06:30pm • BETH HARRIS AP Racing Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Breeders' Cup banned trainer Doug O'Neill on Friday from entering horses in this year's world championships after he was suspended and fined by New York racing officials when one of his horses had a positive drug test.The ban is enforceable under Bowyer's rough year on track trumped by fatherhood 10/03/2014 04:12pm • DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Midnight was approaching Tuesday, and Clint Bowyer was bummed. His hometown Royals were on the verge of losing to Oakland in their first playoff appearance in decades, and his baby boy was stubbornly refusing to make his entrance into the world Struggling Michigan faces Rutgers after long week 10/03/2014 10:55am • TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) -- Brady Hoke and struggling Michigan are in trouble heading into the weekend and they have to hope that surprising Rutgers doesn't add to their problems.Hoke and the Wolverines football program have spent the past week under the microscope after th Twin Cities airport plans solar power project 10/03/2014 10:30am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is planning a $25.4 million solar power installation to generate nearly 20 percent of the airport's electricity.Airport officials announced the plans Thursday with Gov. Mark Dayton. They say the installation will be the largest in th In Montgomery County, the sidewalks can have traffic problems, too 10/03/2014 02:39am • WASHINGTON -- After what can be a white-knuckle commute to work or home, you get out of your car, and find the challenges don't end. From parking lots where drivers and even pedestrians remain distracted by cellphones, to sidewalks that are blocked by construction, threading your way from your 2 officials resign in porn office emails case 10/03/2014 12:22am • PETER JACKSON Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Two top state officials resigned Thursday in the growing scandal surrounding office emails containing pornography in the Pennsylvania attorney general's office.Gov. Tom Corbett disclosed the resignations of Environmental Protection Secretary Chr Go On, Laugh Your Heart Out. It's Good for You 10/03/2014 12:00am • When Carla Riechman laughs, you hear it. With her big laughter, the former District of Columbia school teacher has been compared to the laughing Buddha, and it's a comparison she welcomes. She helps people laugh, which in turn helps them meditate. "Laughter brings one to silence," says Riechman, 63 Vancouver Canucks at a glance 10/02/2014 06:38pm • The Associated Press VANCOUVER CANUCKSLAST SEASON: 36-35-11, finished 12th in the Western Conference and missed the playoffs.COACH: Willie Desjardins, first season with the Canucks.ADDED: C Nick Bonino, LW Derek Dorsett, G Ryan Miller, D Luca Sbisa, RW Radim Vrbata.LOST: RW Zac Dalpe, D Jason Garr Bills' Manuel refuses take benching sitting down 10/02/2014 06:20pm • JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Bills quarterback EJ Manuel has no intention of taking the first benching of his career sitting down.Manuel on Thursday accepted his demotion as something he has to live with and acknowledged having plenty of room to develop. More importantly, Drones banned from international balloon fiesta 10/02/2014 05:50pm • SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Hundreds of hot air balloons fill the sky just as the sun rises over the mountains bordering the city's eastern edge. In the opposite direction, the view is just as awesome, with the wave of colorful orbs and special shapes standing out 'Alien: Isolation' game an homage to original film 10/02/2014 04:18pm • DERRIK J. LANG AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- By the end of the original "Alien" film, warrant officer Ellen Ripley had been attacked by an android, stalked by an extraterrestrial and stranded in space. That's just the beginning of the interstellar mayhem that awaits Ripley's daughter i Sens sign Ryan to 7-year deal; Karlsson is captain 10/02/2014 03:25pm • OTTAWA (AP) -- The Ottawa Senators signed forward Bobby Ryan to a $50.75 million, seven-year extension on Thursday.The Senators also selected star defenseman Erik Karlsson as the ninth captain in franchise history.The signing of Ryan solidifies the Senators lineup as they have Karlsson, Kyle Turris Tennessee's Hurd savors first matchup with Gators 10/02/2014 02:32pm • STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee's Jalen Hurd already has caught the attention of his favorite player.Now the freshman running back wants to make an impression on one of his team's biggest rivals.Hurd has rushed for a total of 216 yards against No. 4 Oklahoma and No 5 Vital Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Credit Card 10/02/2014 12:00am • Applying for a credit card may not be as major a decision as applying for a mortgage or auto loan, but the card you end up with could either cost or save you hundreds of dollars in interest and rewards, so it's worth spending some time researching and thinking about what card is right for you. Ask 7 ways to deal with a toxic co-worker 10/02/2014 12:00am • Do you feel exhausted the second you walk into your office in the morning? Do you sometimes come home from work feeling completely and utterly emotionally drained? If it's not the work itself or the job that's bringing you down, it could be one of your co- workers. Let's be honest: All of us at