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The Giants' comeback against the Cardinals may have saved their season, at least for now 09/18/2023 06:47pm • The New York Giants' hopes for a second straight playoff berth got a boost from a record-tying comeback in the second game of the season. Instead of being 0-2 heading into a Thursday night game against the talented San Francisco 49ers (2-0), the Giants (1-1) seemed to get back on track by rallying f A top Maine Republican leader, a lobsterman, survives boat capsize from giant wave ahead of Lee 09/18/2023 06:21pm • Like most lobstermen, the Maine House Republican leader scrambled to complete his work ahead of the remnants of Hurricane Lee. Rep. Billy Bob Faulkingham was rushing home from sea when a giant wave rose up, seemingly from nowhere, and towered over his boat. Moments later, he and fellow fishermen Ale AP Top 25 Reality Check: Florida, Florida State, Miami ranked together for 1st time since 2017 09/18/2023 05:25pm • The state of Florida's big three is back in the AP Top 25. Florida State, Miami and Florida were all ranked in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday. The last time that happened was briefly in September 2017. All three have been bumping along since then, with some highs (mostly from F In a state used to hurricanes and flooding, Louisiana is battling an unprecedented wildfire season 09/18/2023 03:53pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana, typically one of the wettest states in the country, is on fire. In communities often challenged by flooding and hurricanes this time of year, firefighters instead are fending off 300-foot-tall (91.44 meters) blazes during an unprecedented wildfire season, which i MATCHDAY: Man City begins Champions League title defense. Barcelona looks for winning start 09/18/2023 03:06pm • A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Tuesday: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Lazio vs. Atletico Madrid (Group E) Diego Simeone brings his Atletico to the Stadio Olimpico and Lazio, the club he won four trophies with as a player, including Serie A in 2000. It’s the first time the teams have met sin LSU safety Greg Brooks is out indefinitely because of a 'medical emergency,' coach Brian Kelly says 09/18/2023 03:03pm • LSU starting safety Greg Brooks is out indefinitely with what coach Brian Kelly described on Monday as a “medical emergency.” Kelly said he could not go into detail about Brooks' condition out of respect for his family's privacy. It also is potentially a violation of federal law for LSU to discl UN experts say Ethiopia's conflict and Tigray fighting left over 10,000 survivors of sexual violence 09/18/2023 02:35pm • GENEVA (AP) — U.N.-backed human rights experts say war crimes continue in Ethiopia despite a peace accord signed nearly a year ago to end a conflict that engulfed the country's northern Tigray region. The violence has left at least 10,000 people affected by rape and other sexual violence — mostl Rams show promise with breakout performances by Nacua and Williams in loss to Niners 09/18/2023 02:26pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams are clearly facing many weeks and months of work before they're a Super Bowl contender again. It's also increasingly clear Sean McVay has a collection of talented skill players who can make his schemes come to life in what could become an exciting year of re Marilyn Manson pleads no contest to blowing nose on videographer, gets fine, community service 09/18/2023 01:30pm • LACONIA, N.H. (AP) — Marilyn Manson was sentenced to 20 hours of community service and a fine on Monday after pleading no contest to blowing his nose on a videographer at a 2019 concert in New Hampshire. The shock rocker, 54, wanted to appear via video for his hearing on the misdemeanor charge, b For Shakhtar Donetsk in the Champions League, representing Ukraine is a duty to the country 09/18/2023 01:13pm • HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Just playing is a small victory for Shakhtar Donetsk, though the Ukrainian champions won't stop there. Team captain Taras Stepanenko told The Associated Press on Monday that Shakhtar's opening Champions League game against Porto on Tuesday is part of his team's duty to repr Guardians place rookie pitcher Tanner Bibee on injured list, ending right-hander's solid season 09/18/2023 12:01pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Guardians rookie Tanner Bibee was placed on the injured list Monday with hip inflammation, ending a season in which he established himself as a frontline starter while leading a staff decimated by injuries. Bibee was forced to leave his start on Saturday night against Te DC leads for artificial intelligence job openings (including 'Scrum Masters?') 09/18/2023 11:22am • There will be a wave of job opportunities in the artificial intelligence field in coming years, but the wave is already hitting the shores in the D.C. region. The D.C. metro ranks No. 2 in the nation for artificial intelligence-related job openings, behind only the San Francisco Bay Area, and ahe A look at the prisoners Iran and US have identified previously in an exchange 09/18/2023 10:02am • Iran and the United States have previously identified eight of the 10 prisoners in an exchange Monday. Here is some information about them: SIAMAK NAMAZI Siamak Namazi, an energy executive, was arrested in Iran in 2015. He had advocated closer ties between Iran and the West. Iran sentenced both Nama Liz Weston: Why retirees may want to buy an immediate annuity now 09/18/2023 08:37am • An immediate annuity is an insurance product that provides guaranteed income: You give an insurer a chunk of money, and the company gives you a stream of payments that can last for life. The payments begin within 12 months of purchase. Now may be a good time for retirees to buy an immediate annuity, The Red Cross: Badly needed food, medicine shipped to Azerbaijan’s breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region 09/18/2023 06:38am • YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — The International Committee of the Red Cross said Monday that it shipped badly needed flour and medical supplies to an ethnic Armenian region within Azerbaijan that has been suffering under a road blockade since late last year. The region, Nagorno-Karabakh, has been under