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Melvin, Preller appear to be safe with the big-spending yet underwhelming Padres 10/02/2023 01:29pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Manager Bob Melvin and general manager A.J. Preller appear to be safe in their jobs with the big-spending yet underwhelming San Diego Padres after owner Peter Seidler said in a statement Monday morning that the current leadership team “continues to have my full support.” The a Environmental groups demand emergency rules to protect rare whales from ship collisions 10/02/2023 01:22pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A coalition of environmental groups is calling on the federal government to enact emergency rules to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions with large ships. The groups filed their petition with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Sept Why everyone’s phone will alarm at 2:20 pm ET on Wednesday 10/02/2023 01:00pm • (CNN) — If you hear a screeching alert go off on your cell phone – and everyone else’s cell phone – this Wednesday at 2:20 pm ET, don’t panic. The federal government said it will conduct on Wednesday afternoon a nationwide test of its Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts California's new mental health court rolls out to high expectations and uncertainty 10/02/2023 12:53pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An alternative mental health court program designed to fast-track people with untreated schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders into housing and medical care — potentially without their consent — kicked off in seven California counties, including San Francisco, on Mond Sabres and Senators may shake up Atlantic Division pecking order long dominated by Bruins, Tampa Bay 10/02/2023 12:45pm • There is disappointment in Boston, where Bruins general manager Don Sweeney mentions the lingering scar tissue in the wake of the President’s Trophy winner’s early playoff collapse. And there is concern in Tampa Bay, where the Lightning will open the season minus goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy, and w Steve Yzerman-led Red Wings hope they finally have enough talent to end 7-year postseason drought 10/02/2023 12:28pm • DETROIT RED WINGS COACH: Derek Lalonde (35-37-10 in debut season). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 12 at New Jersey. DEPARTURES: F Dominik Kubalik, F Filip Zadina, F Pius Suter, F Oskar Sundqvist, F Adam Erne, D Jordan Oesterle, D Robert Hagg. ADDITIONS: F Alex DeBrincat, F Daniel Sprong, F J.T. Compher, D Jeff Years of research laid the groundwork for speedy COVID-19 shots 10/02/2023 12:24pm • The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded Monday to two scientists whose work led to the mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. As countries prepared to roll out those shots, The Associated Press took a look at how the vaccines were developed so quickly. Below follows the original story, first published on Book Review: 'Collision of Power' explains the journalism of the Donald Trump era 10/02/2023 10:33am • Martin Baron's “Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos and The Washington Post” is actually a trilogy – an insider’s revealing examination of Jeff Bezos’ stewardship of The Washington Post, a chronicle of how Donald Trump tried mightily to discredit the Post and sink Amazon, and a tense, sometim Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors' races by invoking Biden 10/02/2023 09:54am • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — President Joe Biden's name won't appear on the ballot anywhere in 2023, but you wouldn't know it from the campaigns that Republican candidates for governor are running in Kentucky and Mississippi. GOP nominees in both states — Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron and f Fleetwood won the Ryder Cup for Europe at the reachable 16th. Just as it was planned 10/02/2023 07:29am • GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — The reachable par-4 16th at Marco Simone was designed to decide the Ryder Cup, and that’s exactly what happened. Rickie Fowler dumped his tee shot into the pond on the right and then Tommy Fleetwood stepped up and drove the green on the 277-yard hole, stopping h Car Review: Infiniti QX80 is a large, 3 row luxury SUV that still uses a V-8 10/02/2023 05:33am • The 2023 Infiniti QX80 Sensory sports 22-inch wheels and you can’t help notice those big luxury SUV. (WTOP/Mike Parris) While smaller crossovers and SUVs are all the rage in today’s market, the large luxury SUV still has its place commanding space and a premium price. Infiniti has been makin Indonesian president launches Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway, funded by China 10/02/2023 01:34am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo inaugurated Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway on Monday as it was set to begin commercial operations, a key project under China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative that will drastically reduce the travel time between two At least 13 people were killed at a nightclub fire in Spain’s southeastern city of Murcia 10/01/2023 10:40pm • MADRID, Spain (AP) — A fire broke out in a nightclub in the southeastern Spanish city of Murcia on Sunday, killing 13 people and injuring several others, authorities said. The fire started around 6 a.m. in the popular Teatre nightclub and quickly tore through the venue, according to Spain's state Ozuna homers twice as Braves tie HR record with 307 in 10-9 loss to Nationals 10/01/2023 09:20pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Marcell Ozuna homered twice as the Atlanta Braves tied the major league season record of 307 but lost their regular-season finale 10-9 to the Washington Nationals on Sunday as Jacob Young drove in two runs with a go-ahead single in the ninth. Ozuna reached 40 with a ninth-inning dri Braves tie season record with 307 homers as Ozuna hits pair in 10-9 loss to Nationals 10/01/2023 09:18pm • ATLANTA (AP) — One final power milestone for the Atlanta Braves was especially memorable for Marcell Ozuna. Ozuna homered twice as the Braves tied the major league season record of 307 but lost their regular-season finale 10-9 to the Washington Nationals on Sunday as Jacob Young drove in two runs