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Steelers QB Kenny Pickett says he's playing 'for sure' against Titans despite rib injury 10/31/2023 03:16pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett plans to play against Tennessee on Thursday night despite a rib injury that forced him to sit out the second half of a loss to Jacksonville on Sunday. Pickett said he “for sure” will be on the field when Pittsburgh (4-3) hosts the FSU women's coach Brooke Wyckoff diagnosed with breast cancer, prognosis 'excellent' 10/31/2023 12:55pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida State coach Brooke Wyckoff has been diagnosed with breast cancer, though the school says her long-term prognosis is “excellent.” The 43-year-old Wyckoff had surgery Tuesday to move a cancerous mass, the school said. Wyckoff will not coach the 18th-ranked Semino Md. Gov. Moore recommends former Howard Co. executive Ulman as new state Democratic Party chair 10/31/2023 09:18am • Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Monday recommended Ken Ulman, the former Howard County executive, to succeed Yvette Lewis as the next chair of the Maryland Democratic Party. “For the past 20 years, Ken Ulman has been a leader in our state,” Moore wrote in a letter to party officials. “From 2002 to 20 'Like Amazon or Netflix': Virginia doctor offers primary health care by subscription 10/31/2023 08:29am • Health care is expensive — especially for people who don't have insurance. A Spotsylvania County, Virginia, doctor is rethinking the business model for primary care  physicians: "Patients have the ability to subscribe to my services with a monthly fixed payment, without worrying about how many Battle for control of Virginia Legislature may hinge on a state senate race with independent streak 10/31/2023 08:25am • FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — A race that could determine control of Virginia’s Legislature will not be a standard battle between a Democrat and a Republican, but also features a wild-card independent candidate with a history of electoral success who happens to be a former stripper. Oh, and then Veterans are more likely than most to kill themselves with guns. Families want to keep them safe. 10/31/2023 08:02am • FLINT, Texas (AP) — She leaned out of the tent at a small-town summer festival, hoping someone would stop to ask about her tattoos, her T-shirt, the framed pictures of her son on a table in the back of the booth. Barbie Rohde has made herself a walking billboard for this cause. She feels called to Swimmer Felipe Ribeiro paints nails as reminder of bipolar disorder, wins gold at Pan Am Games 10/31/2023 01:15am • SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Every stroke of swimmer Felipe Ribeiro in the pool at the Pan American Games reminded the Brazilian of the bipolar disorder he dealt with ahead of competing in Chile. The nails of the 25-year-old are painted black, except for his pink-colored ring fingers. Mental health and Live updates | Israel deepens military assault in the northern Gaza Strip 10/30/2023 09:28pm • Israel expanded its military incursion deeper into the northern part of the Gaza Strip on Monday as the U.N. and medical staff expressed fears over airstrikes hitting closer to hospitals, where tens of thousands of Palestinians have sought shelter alongside thousands of wounded. The largest convoy o Doctors could revive bid to block Arizona ban on abortions performed due to genetic abnormality 10/30/2023 08:23pm • PHOENIX (AP) — A federal appeals court has agreed to give abortion rights advocates a chance to revive their bid to block an Arizona law that makes it a felony for doctors to perform abortions on patients seeking the procedure solely because of a fetal genetic abnormality, such as Down syndrome. I 6 Exercises to Help Sciatica 10/30/2023 08:00pm • If you've ever experienced pain, numbness or tingling that radiates from your low back or buttocks down into one of your legs, you're personally familiar with sciatica. But you're not alone. Sciatica is a very common condition that affects many people. In fact, it's estimated that up to 40% of peopl How Loneliness Impacts Your Health and 10 Ways to Combat It 10/30/2023 08:00pm • From Bob Dylan to Green Day to Sting, musicians frequently write songs about loneliness and heartbreak. While it makes for catchy lyrics and memorable tunes, experiencing loneliness can lead to serious health consequences, research shows. According to a 2023 Gallup Poll, loneliness affects 44 millio Everything You Need to Know About College Rolling Admissions 10/30/2023 08:00pm • The college application process can be stressful for parents and students, with multiple deadlines and the anxiety of waiting on decisions. While many schools offer early decision and early action in addition to regular admissions, some offer rolling admissions. This is where colleges evaluate appli Kansas can’t enforce new law on abortion pills or make patients wait 24 hours, judge rules 10/30/2023 05:45pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas judge on Monday put a new state law on medication abortions on hold and blocked older restrictions that for years have spelled out what providers must tell patients and forced patients to wait 24 hours to end their pregnancies. The ruling was another big victory for ab No. 12 Notre Dame loses tight end Mitchell Evans, its top receiver, to season-ending knee injury 10/30/2023 04:47pm • SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame tight end Mitchell Evans will miss the rest of this season after suffering an ACL tear, coach Marcus Freeman announced Monday. “He will have surgery in the next week or so, depending on when the doctors decide to do it," Freeman said. Evans, a junior, led the 1 Activists urge Paris Olympics organizers to respect the rights of migrants and homeless people 10/30/2023 02:00pm • PARIS (AP) — Aid groups and social justice activists protested outside the Paris Olympics headquarters and appealed Monday to French authorities to protect the rights of thousands of migrants and others living on the streets as the Paris region prepares for the Summer Games. Activists projected th