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Editorial Roundup: United States 10/25/2022 03:22pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Oct. 19 The Washington Post on the West rebuilding Ukraine Beyond Ukraine’s stunning recent battlefield successes, eight months of war have rendered the country a physical, financial and economic basket case. Millions of refugees hav Tuesday's Transactions 10/25/2022 02:56pm • BASEBALL American League DETROIT TIGERS — Named Rob Metzler vice president/ass Opposition leader says Belarus shouldn't fight for Russia 10/25/2022 01:29pm • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — An opposition leader in exile from Belarus said Tuesday that her country's soldiers should lay down their arms if they are deployed to Ukraine under pressure from Russia. Russia used Belarus as a staging ground for troops and weapons when it invaded Ukraine eight months ag Philanthropy pours more money into advancing Latino wealth 10/25/2022 01:14pm • Juan Hernandez III, CEO of a nonprofit lending fund, has made about 17 loans to Latino entrepreneurs and business owners across Sonoma County, California. Hernandez was able to provide the loans averaging $33,000 each after his organization received a two-year, $100,000 grant from the Latino Comm MATCHDAY: Barcelona battling to avoid Champions League exit 10/25/2022 12:54pm • A look at what’s happening in the Champions League on Wednesday: GROUP A Napoli has already qualified for the last 16 and will be joined by Liverpool if the English team avoids defeat at Ajax. After opening with a 4-1 loss in Naples, Liverpool has won three straight games — starting with a last- Walker's chicken firm tied to benefits from unpaid labor 10/25/2022 12:39pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Herschel Walker campaigns for the U.S. Senate as a champion of free enterprise and advocate for the mentally ill, felons and others at the margins of society. And the Georgia Republican has called for policies that blend those priorities. “If someone comes out of prison, they shou Gaga Slonina included in US pre-World Cup training camp 10/25/2022 11:47am • CHICAGO (AP) — Chelsea-bound goalkeeper Gaga Slonina is among nine players from eliminated teams in Major League Soccer invited to fitness training by the U.S. Soccer Federation ahead of the national team’s World Cup roster announcement on Nov. 9. Defenders Aaron Long, Shaq Moore, DeAndre Yedlin Agnelli, Juve officials could face false accounting trial 10/25/2022 10:33am • TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus president Andrea Agnelli, vice president Pavel Nedved and CEO Maurizio Arrivabene are among 15 people who could face a trial for alleged false accounting and irregularities in player transfers following a notification from the public prosecutor’s office in Turin. Pro American consumer confidence takes a hit in October 10/25/2022 10:30am • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer confidence waned this month as concerns about inflation took hold after receding somewhat in recent months. The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 102.5 in October, from 107.8 in September. Consumers had grown more confident 11 Top Sector ETFs to Buy 10/24/2022 08:00pm • Sector ETFs offer tactical investment opportunities.There are many different ways to slice and dice the stock market: growth or value, small caps or large caps, entrenched legacy companies or money-losing startups. But one of the more common ways to sort stocks is to divide the universe of investmen Task 1 in Trump Organization trial: picking a neutral jury 10/24/2022 06:01pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s company went on trial Monday in a criminal tax case and the first task facing the court was a big one: picking a jury of New Yorkers who didn't have a strong opinion about the former president. About half of an initial pool of 132 prospective jurors begged off the One hug and one selfie at a time, Biden's mission to connect 10/24/2022 03:03pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — One handshake, one hug and one selfie at a time. If President Joe Biden could greet every American this way, longtime allies say, his approval ratings would soar. Biden has never been at his best in big speeches, where his delivery can be stilted, his stories sometimes meandering Virginia's Youngkin hauls in cash, campaigns cross-country 10/24/2022 01:07pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin continued to raise funds at a quick clip over the past three months, outpacing his recent predecessors, while also traveling the country building his national profile and boosting midterm candidates. The Republican's Spirit of Virginia political ac US heads to World Cup with players struggling for game time 10/24/2022 10:57am • NEW YORK (AP) — The United States team's top player has been buried on his club’s bench, starting only two matches this season. Two goalkeepers took demotions to England’s second division and the third hasn’t gotten a single Premier League minute. The Americans return to the World Cup follow Hertha Berlin ditches good play to win 'dirty' in Bundesliga 10/24/2022 08:04am • BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin is learning that winning ugly is sometimes better than playing well. The club claimed its first home win of the Bundesliga season on Sunday after producing one of its worst performances so far. Wilfried Kanga’s 88th-minute goal rescued a 2-1 win over Schalke after it