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AP Top Political News at 11:32 p.m. EDT 10/06/2021 12:00am • Idaho governor repeals political rival's executive order In budget turning point, Biden conceding smaller price tag Congress foresees short-term debt fix amid perilous standoff Biden, China's Xi expected to meet virtually by year's end Ban on negotiating Medicare drug prices under pressure Lawyer ch When Getting Your Student Loans Out of Default Is a Bad Idea 10/06/2021 12:00am • Defaulting on a federal student loan can be an extremely stressful situation. It can have a significantly negative effect on your credit report and can result in high collection costs. Given these things, it's understandable that borrowers would want to get their loans out of default as soon as poss Self-proclaimed Jedi, Robinson impresses with goals and flip 10/05/2021 08:03pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� Antonee Robinson gave himself the nickname Jedi as a kid, and he followed the goal that sparked the United States��� comeback against Honduras with a backflip that would have fit into a ���Star Wars��� duel. ���It���s a celebration I���ve been wanting to do for a while, to be Lululemon, Moderna rise; Comtech, Newmont fall 10/05/2021 04:24pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: Lululemon Athletica Inc., up $4.55 to $397.12. The athletic apparel maker's board of directors boosted its stock buyback plan by $500 million. Ocugen Inc., up 18 cents to $6.93. The biopharmaceutical company sign Convicted sheriff gives thumbs-up review of jail he ran 10/05/2021 03:21pm • HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) ��� A longtime Alabama sheriff removed from office after being convicted of theft and ethics violations is giving five-star reviews to the jail where he spent more than two weeks in custody. Perhaps he should: He ran it for decades. Ousted Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely Aspiring actor pleads guilty in $650 million Ponzi scheme 10/04/2021 08:31pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� An aspiring actor pleaded guilty Monday to running a massive Ponzi scheme that raised at least $650 million from investors in phony Hollywood film licensing deals. Zachary Joseph Horwitz, 34, of Los Angeles, entered a plea to a federal charge of securities fraud and could face u Taliban-style security welcomed by some, feared by others 10/04/2021 11:11am • KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) ��� It wasn���t 7 a.m. yet and already the line outside the police station���s gates was long, with men bringing their complaints and demands for justice to Afghanistan���s new Taliban rulers. Something new they immediately found: The Taliban fighters who are now the policem Lebanon resumes contacts with IMF over bailout program 10/04/2021 06:28am • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Lebanon���s Finance Ministry said Monday it has resumed ���interactions��� with the International Monetary Fund in an effort to pull the small nation out of its worst economic crisis in its modern history. The ministry said the government will work for a fair solution for creditors, A look at high court's top cases in new term starting Monday 10/04/2021 12:24am • Abortion, guns and religion top the Supreme Court term that begins Monday. A look at those and a few other notable cases: ABORTION Dobbs v. Jackson Women���s Health (19-1392) is a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, the Supreme Court's major decisions ov This Week: Pepsi earns, consumer borrowing, nonfarm payrolls 10/04/2021 12:10am • A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: SPOTLIGHT ON PEPSI Wall Street expects another solid quarterly snapshot from PepsiCo. Analysts predict the food and beverage company will report Tuesday that its third-quarter earnings and revenue increased from a Rennes beats PSG 2-0 to hand league leader its 1st defeat 10/03/2021 05:18pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Rennes scored just before and after the break to beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 on Sunday and hand the runaway league leader its first defeat of the season. Gaetan Laborde put Rennes ahead on the stroke of halftime after PSG star Lionel Messi had hit the crossbar with a free kick in the Frankfurt beats Bayern for 1st loss under Julian Nagelsmann 10/03/2021 03:59pm • MUNICH (AP) ��� Julian Nagelsmann's unbeaten start to life as Bayern Munich coach is over after a 2-1 loss to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga on Sunday. Goalkeeper Kevin Trapp kept Frankfurt in the game with a series of spectacular saves before Filip Kostic hit a powerful low shot past Manuel Bash back better: Here's what governing by crisis looks like 10/02/2021 09:18am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Washington's tempestuous week of walking, chewing gum, juggling balls and spinning plates at the same time is giving rise to apocalyptic rhetoric about the state and future of the country. Four big things are happening at once, all attended by hyperventilation. The White House t A look at high court's top cases in new term starting Monday 10/02/2021 08:34am • Abortion, guns and religion top the Supreme Court term that begins Monday. A look at those and a few other notable cases: ABORTION Dobbs v. Jackson Women���s Health (19-1392) is a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, the Supreme Court's major decisions ov Flooded Tennessee town wrestles with how, where to rebuild 10/02/2021 01:04am • WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) ��� In the 100 years that Jim Traylor���s family had lived in his house in rural Waverly, Tennessee, it hadn't once flooded. The normally shallow Trace Creek where he had fished and swam as a kid had never crossed the one-lane road that separated it from his home. That changed on