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Bills place emphasis on defensive backups in wake of NFL's 4-game suspension of Von Miller 10/02/2024 08:09pm • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Bills cornerback Rasul Douglas didn’t think anything of Von Miller's absence at practice on Wednesday, assuming the edge rusher had a rest day, as sometimes happens for the 35-year-old veteran. “What?” Douglas said, appearing confused when asked how the secondary wi Deadly Maui fire erupted from earlier blaze believed to have been extinguished, investigation finds 10/02/2024 08:00pm • HONOLULU (AP) — The wildfire that killed at least 102 people on Maui last year erupted from an earlier brushfire, sparked by downed power lines, that firefighters believed they had extinguished, officials confirmed Wednesday as they presented their findings on the cause. The Aug. 8, 2023, blaze � 10 of the Best REITs to Buy for 2024 10/02/2024 08:00pm • Real estate investments can be an excellent way to earn returns, generate cash flow, hedge against inflation and diversify an investment portfolio. However, buying physical properties can be costly, difficult and risky. Instead, you can buy shares of diversified real estate investment trusts, or REI 7 Best Russell 2000 ETFs to Buy Now 10/02/2024 08:00pm • On Sept. 18, Jerome Powell, chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, announced a 50-basis-point (0.5 percentage) cut to the federal funds rate. That aggressive move officially ended an extended period of higher interest rates that began in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, ushering in an era of rate easi 2 dead and thousands evacuated as a typhoon approaches Taiwan 10/02/2024 07:56pm • KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (AP) — An approaching typhoon bringing strong winds and torrential rainfall to Taiwan killed two people and injured more than 100 people over the past few days while forcing thousands to evacuate from low-lying or mountainous areas. At least 102 people were injured and two people Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill says he's happy in Miami amid trade rumors 10/02/2024 07:16pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tyreek Hill flashed a big smile as he described the “beautiful situation” he's in as the star receiver for the Miami Dolphins — downplaying trade rumors that have emerged surrounding teams, including his former Kansas City Chiefs, in need of receiver help. Hill sai Court says betting on US congressional elections can resume, for now 10/02/2024 07:02pm • ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Betting on the outcome of U.S. Congressional elections can resume, at least temporarily, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit dissolved an order it had previously issued that prevented New York startup co Skipper Giles Scott is SailGP's first transfer after sale of Canadian team 10/02/2024 06:40pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — In the first transfer fee deal in SailGP history, two-time Olympic gold medalist Giles Scott will take over as skipper of the Canadian team following its purchase by biotech entrepreneur Dr. Greg Bailey. Scott will leave Emirates GBR to lead the Canadian team, which had been in da Antonio Pierce won't address speculation surrounding Raiders and Davante Adams' future 10/02/2024 06:17pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders coach Antonio Pierce channeled his inner Bill Belichick on Wednesday, delivering his own version of “We're on to Cincinnati” after being asked repeatedly about star wide receiver Davante Adams' status with the team. “Davante's dealing with a hamstring (injury), Knicks add Karl-Anthony Towns from Timberwolves after completing three-team trade with Hornets 10/02/2024 06:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns joined the Knicks on Wednesday after the Minnesota Timberwolves sent their four-time All-Star to New York in a three-team trade that also included the Charlotte Hornets. The deal was agreed to Friday but took a few days to complete under the NBA's complicated new WR Diontae Johnson not worrying about trade rumors, would prefer to stay with the Panthers 10/02/2024 05:47pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — With several NFL teams including the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs in need of a top-notch wide receiver, Diontae Johnson’s name has emerged as a potential trade candidate. The Panthers wide receiver said Wednesday that he'd prefer to remain in Carolina a Takeaways from AP's report on declining condom use among younger generations 10/02/2024 05:47pm • Condom usage is down for everyone in the U.S., but researchers say the trend is especially stark among teens and young adults. A few factors are at play: Medical advancements like long-term birth control options and drugs that prevent sexually transmitted infections; a fading fear of contracting HI Condoms aren’t a fact of life for young Americans. They’re an afterthought 10/02/2024 05:44pm • OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — It’s hard to miss the overflowing bowl of condoms at the entrance of the gym. Some University of Mississippi students walking past after their workout snicker and point, and the few who step forward to consider grabbing a condom rethink it when their friends catch up, laught Leipzig forward Sesko showing off his talent with 3 goals in 2 Champions League games 10/02/2024 05:11pm • LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Benjamin Sesko is showing in the Champions League why clubs like Arsenal, AC Milan, Chelsea and Manchester United have been pursuing him as a transfer target. The 6-foot-5 (1.95-meter) Leipzig forward raised his tally to three goals in two games of the revamped competition ChatGPT maker OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in fresh funding as it moves away from its nonprofit roots 10/02/2024 05:08pm • OpenAI said Wednesday it has raised $6.6 billion in venture capital investments as part of a broader shift by the ChatGPT maker away from its nonprofit roots. Led by venture capital firm Thrive Capital, the funding round was backed by tech giants Microsoft, Nvidia and SoftBank, according to a source