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Bob Beckwith, retired firefighter in famous image with Bush after 9/11, dies at 91 02/05/2024 05:26pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Beckwith, a retired firefighter whose chance encounter with the president amid the rubble of ground zero became part of an iconic image of American unity after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, has died. He was 91. Beckwith died Sunday night in hospice care after dealing with can Victoria Monét, Dua Lipa, Miley Cyrus stun on the wild-and-wacky Grammys red carpet 02/05/2024 06:19am • NEW YORK (AP) — Victoria Monét walked the Grammys red carpet Sunday in a bronze Versace goddess body-hugger, her adorable 2-year-old and fellow nominee, Hazel, in a matching color as music's big night unfolded on the wildest and wackiest red carpet of awards season. Dua Lipa went for low-cut silv Smith-Wade delivers big play on defense, National beats American 16-7 in Senior Bowl 02/03/2024 05:54pm • MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Washington State cornerback Chau Smith-Wade returned an interception 83 yards in the final two minutes to set up a decisive score and secure the National's 16-7 victory over the American team in the Senior Bowl on Saturday. In a game dominated by the defenses, Smith-Wade sprawl Taiwan holds military drills to defend against the threat of a Chinese invasion 01/31/2024 06:09am • KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — Almost every day, Chinese warships sail in waters around Taiwan and warplanes fly toward the island before turning back. What if they suddenly attacked? Taiwan's military conducted a two-day exercise at sea, on land and in the air this week to practice defending against su The 49ers take on the Chiefs in a rare Super Bowl rematch 01/30/2024 03:37pm • The San Francisco 49ers finally climbed back up the playoff mountain to return to the Super Bowl only to find a familiar foe waiting for them. When the Niners get a second shot at a Super Bowl against the Kansas City Chiefs it will be a rare title game rematch in this short of a span. “It’s per Taking it easy: The Chiefs are back in the Super Bowl because of a simplified offensive approach 01/30/2024 03:27pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — There was a moment back on Christmas Day, long before the Kansas City Chiefs could even start thinking about playing in the Super Bowl again, when Patrick Mahomes broke the huddle in a game against the Las Vegas Raiders. His team was in total disarray. Players were coming o If not now, when? The Ravens were excellent this season but still came up short against Kansas City 01/29/2024 05:39pm • OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Less than 24 hours after Baltimore's season ended with a loss in the AFC championship game, All-Pro safety Kyle Hamilton was dealing with both physical and emotional pain. “Body is sore, heart sore,” he said. "But we move on.” The Ravens head into the offseason Remaining landslide victims found in China, bringing death toll to 44 01/25/2024 09:07am • BEIJING (AP) — The bodies of the remaining victims of a landslide in southwestern China were recovered Thursday, bringing the death toll to 44 after four days of searching through the rubble of dirt and crumbled homes, state media said. The final body was found in the evening, according to state b Military veteran charged in Capitol riot is ordered released from custody 01/24/2024 07:47am • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A military veteran charged with attacking police officers with a baton during a mob's Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was ordered released from custody on Tuesday, a day after his arrest. A federal prosecutor had argued for the pretrial detention of Edward Richm NFL selects veteran referee Bill Vinovich to lead officiating crew for Super Bowl 01/23/2024 02:24pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran referee Bill Vinovich will lead the officiating crew for the Super Bowl next month in Las Vegas. The NFL announced Tuesday that Vinovich will work his third Super Bowl and be joined by a crew that includes umpire Terry Killens, down judge Patrick Holt, line judge Mark Perlm The Chiefs' winning formula is to surround their immense star power with draft steals 01/23/2024 02:01pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs had not even made it through two plays against Buffalo in the divisional round of the playoffs when Mike Edwards, already playing in place of injured safety Bryan Cook, clashed helmets with Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs and had to leave their game Ex-Army soldier charged in Capitol riot was convicted of manslaughter for killing Iraqi man in 2004 01/22/2024 06:25pm • A former U.S. Army soldier who was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a handcuffed civilian in Iraq was arrested Monday on charges that he attacked police officers with a baton during the U.S. Capitol riot three years ago. Edward Richmond Jr., 40, of Geismar, Louisiana, was wearing a hel Analysis: Conference championships are set with familiar faces and new arrivals 01/22/2024 06:00am • On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are back in the AFC championship game for a sixth straight season and probably taking Taylor Swift with them along with Travis Kelce’s olde Kirk Cousins plans to be ready for OTAs in the spring after Achilles 01/18/2024 09:14am • Kirk Cousins plans to be ready to return for practice in the spring wherever he ends up playing next season. Cousins continues progressing from a torn Achilles tendon that ended his season after eight games. He’s set to become a free agent following six years with the Minnesota Vikings but the tea Woman dies after fall in cave in western Virginia 01/18/2024 08:39am • STAFFORDSVILLE, Va. (AP) — A woman died after a fall inside a cave in western Virginia, authorities said. Giles County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Scott Moye said the woman, identified as Autumn Nicole Draper, 38, of Fairlawn, was not wearing a helmet or using appropriate rappelling gear, The