Search

Blue Jays GM Atkins says RHP Manoah had injection in shoulder, no structural damage 10/07/2023 03:34pm • TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins says right-hander Alek Manoah received an injection to relieve discomfort in his shoulder, and multiple tests on the 2022 AL Cy Young Award finalist haven't revealed any structural damage. “He has been motivated to get back to form,” Atkins Braves RHP Kyle Wright likely to miss all of 2024 season after setback from shoulder issues 10/07/2023 03:18pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Kyle Wright missed nearly the entire season dealing with shoulder issues. Now, it looks like the Atlanta Braves right-hander will be out for all of 2024, as well. After Wright was left off the roster for the NL Division Series against Philadelphia, manager Brian Snitker revealed bef Addiction in northern Va. could be on the rise, but recovery 'available for all people' 10/07/2023 09:00am • A new survey conducted by Inova Health Systems found that only about 5 to 10 percent of people struggling with addiction actually seek treatment for it. But with the number of people who say they know someone struggling with the disease on the rise, doctors in Northern Virginia are looking to change Garoppolo out of concussion protocol, will start when Raiders host Packers 10/06/2023 10:58pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is out of concussion protocol and will start when Las Vegas hosts the Green Bay Packers on Monday night. He went through practice Friday without restrictions for first time since getting hurt. Garoppolo missed one game because of the concu Federal judge in Oklahoma clears the way for a ban on medical care for transgender young people 10/06/2023 07:24pm • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge in Tulsa declined to stop a new law from taking effect that makes it a felony crime for health care workers in Oklahoma to provide gender-affirming medical care to young transgender people. U.S. District Court Judge John Heil III issued his order late Thursday Packers' Bakhtiari won't play again this season as he prepares for 5th knee surgery 10/06/2023 06:40pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers offensive tackle David Bakhtiari’s season is over. He hopes his NFL career isn't. He's set to undergo his fifth knee surgery to give himself a chance at playing again, Bakhtiari said Friday when he spoke with reporters for nearly 40 minutes in the team’ Now that their 14-game losing streak is over, the Chicago Bears can breathe easier 10/06/2023 06:18pm • LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears can breathe a little easier. They beat the Washington Commanders 40-20 Thursday thanks to quarterback Justin Fields and receiver DJ Moore to stop a 14-game slide and give themselves the psychological break they needed. “You know, the only easy day was y Data Doctors: Has my Google account been hacked? 10/06/2023 06:09pm • Q: I think I’ve been hacked — is there a way to see if someone is using my Google account? A: It’s an unsettling feeling when you suspect that you’ve been compromised and Google accounts are highly targeted by the internet underworld because they know that virtually everyone has one. O Arkansas jail inmates settle lawsuit with doctor who prescribed them ivermectin for COVID-19 10/06/2023 05:55pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Five former inmates at an Arkansas county jail have settled their lawsuit against a doctor who they said gave them the antiparasitic drug ivermectin to fight COVID-19 without their consent. A federal judge last week dismissed the 2022 lawsuit against Dr. Robert Karas, who A look at the contenders for House speaker and the demands they're facing from fellow Republicans 10/06/2023 04:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — For Republicans, it's a question with no clear answer: Who becomes House speaker after Kevin McCarthy? Despite former President Donald Trump's endorsement of House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio on Friday, it's not at all certain that any of the GOP candidates will be able Doctor who treated Morgan State shooting victim is gunshot survivor himself 10/06/2023 03:07pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — When Johns Hopkins trauma surgeon Dr. Joseph Sakran was notified about a shooting with multiple victims on the campus of Morgan State University earlier this week, he relied on a unique combination of training and personal experience. Sakran decided to work in medicine after be Documentary chronicles Kurt Angle from Olympic gold to WWE champ, making painkillers tap out 10/06/2023 02:54pm • Hear our full chat on my podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley.” He went from Olympic gold to WWE champion, battling addiction and coming out clean on the other side. If a Hollywood screenwriter wrote Kurt Angle's life as a fiction movie script, no one would believe it, and ye Artillery fire has killed 11 people and wounded 90 in a major Sudanese city, aid group says 10/06/2023 02:35pm • CAIRO (AP) — Heavy artillery fire killed at least 11 people and wounded 90 in a major city in conflict-torn Sudan, the aid group Doctors Without Borders said. The attack took place on Thursday in the Karari neighborhood in the city of Omdurman, just next to the Sudanese capital of Khartoum, the g Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 10/06/2023 02:23pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov NGO rescue ship saves 258 migrants off Libya in two operations 10/06/2023 11:57am • ABOARD THE GEO BARENTS (AP) — A nonprofit rescue ship operating off the coast of Libya saved 258 migrants in two separate operations in the early hours of Friday morning. The first of the two rescues involved a 7-meter-long (23-foot-long) wooden boat filled with 162 migrants, including 17 women an