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Neymar's ACL injury compounds troubled start to his next chapter as Ronaldo and Messi thrive Neymar's ACL injury compounds troubled start to his next chapter as Ronaldo and Messi thrive 10/18/2023 05:01pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — In what has become an all-too familiar sight, Neymar left the soccer field in tears after yet another injury — this time with a torn ACL and meniscus. Quite a contrast to Lionel Messi's smiles at Inter Miami and Cristiano Ronaldo's reenergized success with Portugal. Ne From hospital, to shelter, to deadly inferno: Fleeing Palestinians lose another sanctuary in Gaza 10/18/2023 04:41pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The courtyard of al-Ahli hospital, where thousands of Palestinians had sought shelter or medical treatment, is now a blackened expanse of charred cars, stretchers coated in ash and shredded dolls. That’s all that remains after an explosion on Tuesday turned it into an inferno, t Biden's pick to be ambassador to Israel tells senators he'll ensure the US ally 'has what it needs' Biden's pick to be ambassador to Israel tells senators he'll ensure the US ally 'has what it needs' 10/18/2023 02:28pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's nominee to be ambassador to Israel told senators Wednesday that he would “ensure Israel has what it needs to defend itself” and would work with the U.S. ally to end the attacks by Hamas if he were confirmed. Jacob Lew, a treasury secretary under Preside Major solar panel plant opens in US amid backdrop of industry worries about low-priced Asian imports Major solar panel plant opens in US amid backdrop of industry worries about low-priced Asian imports 10/18/2023 12:11pm • DALTON, Ga. (AP) — A South Korean company has begun production at a huge new solar panel factory in Georgia even as industry leaders say surging Asian imports could dampen efforts to make more solar components in the United States. Qcells, a unit of South Korea’s Hanwha Group, said Wednesday tha Adopting a rescue dog? Here's what to know about pet insurance Adopting a rescue dog? Here's what to know about pet insurance 10/18/2023 10:14am • Adopting a rescue or shelter dog doesn’t just give a needy animal a home. It can provide a playmate for your kids, a jogging buddy for you and a loyal companion for everyone to cuddle with on the couch. But a new pet can also come with unexpected vet bills, which is why you might want to consider Serena Williams has a 2-book deal, starting with an 'intimate' and 'open-hearted' memoir Serena Williams has a 2-book deal, starting with an 'intimate' and 'open-hearted' memoir 10/18/2023 08:00am • NEW YORK (AP) — Now that she's stepped back from the sport she dominated like few others, Serena Williams is ready to reflect. The tennis great has a two-book deal with the Random House Publishing Group, starting with an “intimate” memoir in which she will open up about everything from her ch Breaking, sports climbing and skateboarding set for debut at Pan American Games 10/18/2023 02:00am • SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The Pan American Games in Santiago will try to reach new audiences and seduce a younger crowd by bringing breaking, sports climbing and skateboarding into the program. The two latter were hits at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago, while the dance sport will have its debut i Live updates | Intense Israeli bombardments strike Gaza as the war rages on Live updates | Intense Israeli bombardments strike Gaza as the war rages on 10/18/2023 12:04am • A massive explosion at a hospital in Gaza City killed hundreds of people Tuesday, Hamas said, after intensifying bombardments near towns in southern Gaza rattled civilians where Israel had ordered them to take refuge. Hamas attributed the blast to an Israeli airstrike, but the Israeli military said Biden will stress humanitarian aid, avoiding deeper conflict in Israel but is scrapping Jordan stop Biden will stress humanitarian aid, avoiding deeper conflict in Israel but is scrapping Jordan stop 10/17/2023 10:01pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s efforts to tamp down tensions in the escalating war between Israel and Hamas faced major setbacks even before he departed for the Middle East on Tuesday, as Jordan called off the president's planned summit with Arab leaders after a deadly explosion at a Ga What we know about the deadly blast at a Gaza City hospital What we know about the deadly blast at a Gaza City hospital 10/17/2023 09:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — This is what we know about Tuesday's deadly blast at a hospital in Gaza City. — In the dark of early evening in Gaza, reports emerged of an explosion at Gaza City’s al-Ahli hospital. Al-Ahli was crowded both with victims of 10 days of Israeli airstrikes and with families and Poland's voters reject their right-wing government, but many challenges lie ahead Poland's voters reject their right-wing government, but many challenges lie ahead 10/17/2023 08:47pm • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's voters delivered a clear verdict. After eight years of rule by a right-wing government, they have had enough. While the conservative ruling Law and Justice party won more votes than any other single party in a parliamentary election on Sunday, it lost its majority an How Much Should I Spend on Groceries? 10/17/2023 08:00pm • Determining how much to spend on groceries and creating a budget has always been a challenge for many households. In recent years, inflation made it more complicated. Grocery shopping is still not an activity that most shoppers would call cheap, but things have improved. Still, grocery budgeting rem Las Vegas police officer gets 12 years in prison for trio of casino robberies netting $165,000 Las Vegas police officer gets 12 years in prison for trio of casino robberies netting $165,000 10/17/2023 07:01pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in federal prison for stealing nearly $165,000 in a trio of casino heists, including one in which he was found guilty of brandishing a department-issued weapon. Caleb Rogers, who has been on unpaid suspension in a solo j NCAA president shifts focus to employment status of college athletes during Senate hearing NCAA president shifts focus to employment status of college athletes during Senate hearing 10/17/2023 06:20pm • NCAA President Charlie Baker told federal lawmakers Tuesday that for college sports to modernize, the athletes must remain students. At a Senate hearing to discuss how athletes are compensated for their celebrity endorsements, Baker and other college sports leaders shifted the focus toward the loomi District attorney praises officer who shot man who killed two Black bystanders moments earlier 10/17/2023 06:02pm • BOSTON (AP) — A police officer who shot and killed a man who gunned down two Black people moments earlier in the Boston suburb of Winthrop in 2021 used reasonable force to defend himself and others and won't face criminal charges, Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden said Tuesday. Nathan Allen,
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