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Kishida's legacy: Scandals and compromise at home, global respect for security and diplomacy 09/30/2024 03:02am • TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who is expected to formally take office later in the day. He says he plans to call a snap election for Oct. 27. Kishida’s popularity ratings were precarious during The final day for the Oakland Athletics arrives ahead of next season's move away from the Bay 09/30/2024 02:13am • SEATTLE (AP) — When manager Mark Kotsay removed his Oakland jersey for the final time Sunday, it was bound for the Baseball Hall of Fame. Brent Rooker? His final jersey with the name Oakland across the front will be preserved in a frame and displayed on his wall at home. “That’ll kind of be my Top Kashmir leader says India has silenced dissenting voices as region votes in final phase of polls 09/30/2024 12:54am • SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Ahead of the final phase of a local election in Indian-controlled Kashmir, a key resistance leader says the regional polls to choose a local government will not resolve the decades-old conflict that is at the heart of a dispute between New Delhi and Pakistan. Mirwaiz Umar Fa Bills' first loss of the season exposes some of their deficiencies that an unbeaten start covered up 09/30/2024 12:49am • BALTIMORE (AP) — Josh Allen scrambled around looking for someone — anyone — who might be open. Once, it turned into a huge gain, but more often than not it ended with the Buffalo quarterback on the ground. Many of the Bills' deficiencies that were covered up by an unbeaten start bubbled to Today in History: September 30, Berlin Airlift concludes 09/30/2024 12:00am • Today is Monday, Sept. 30, the 274th day of 2024. There are 92 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 30, 1949, the Berlin Airlift came to an end after delivering more than 2.3 million tons of cargo to blockaded residents of West Berlin over the prior 15 months. Also on this date: In 1 Who were the 7 high-ranking Hezbollah officials killed over the past week? 09/29/2024 11:41pm • BEIRUT (AP) — In just over a week, intensified Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed seven high-ranking commanders and officials from the powerful Hezbollah militant group, including the group's leader, Hassan Nasrallah. The move left Lebanon and much of the Mideast in shock as Israeli officials celeb Back to reality for the Saints after another close loss, this one to the Falcons 09/29/2024 10:46pm • ATLANTA (AP) — The first two weeks of the season, the New Orleans Saints looked unbeatable. Now, back to reality. The Saints let one slip away for the second week in a row, taking the type of loss that can “rip your heart out,” in the words of coach Dennis Allen. New Orleans managed to lose 26 Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out 09/29/2024 10:04pm • PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities struggled to get water and other supplies to isolated, flood-stricken areas across the U.S. Southeast in the wake of Hurricane Helene as the death toll from the storm rose to nearly 100. A North Carolina county that includes the mountain city of Asheville reported 30 With two backup tackles and a sprained ankle, Justin Herbert perseveres in the Chargers' narrow loss 09/29/2024 09:31pm • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert avoided two rushers while he escaped the Chargers' collapsing pocket and chugged away on his sprained ankle. Throwing across his body on the move, he put a breathtaking pass about 19 yards downfield through a tiny window to a sprinting J.K. Dobbins — who d Prince William County high school senior reflects on year spent in Thailand 09/29/2024 09:11pm • Since he was a child, Oral Clarke II has had his life mapped out up to the age of 99. Those plans were upended, however, when he applied for a yearlong study abroad program at the start of his sophomore year of high school. Clarke's French teacher at the time told him and his fellow classmates ab Kerolin scores after returning from ACL tear, NC Courage take down Chicago Red Stars 3-1 09/29/2024 08:38pm • Kerolin scored her first goal since returning from an ACL injury, helping the North Carolina Courage beat the Chicago Red Stars 3-1 on Sunday night. It was just the second game back for Kerolin, who was named MVP of the 2023 National Women's Soccer League season. In the 15th minute at SeatGeek Stad Marlins part ways with 2023 NL Manager of the Year Skip Schumaker 09/29/2024 08:29pm • MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins have parted ways with Skip Schumaker, ending the 2023 NL Manager of the Year's two-season stint with the team. The Marlins went 146-178 under Schumaker, who was hired in 2022 as the franchise's 16th manager. His contract was for two years with a club option for the 2 Rookie QB Daniels stars again in desert return, Commanders beat Cardinals 42-14 for 3rd straight 09/29/2024 08:29pm • GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Jayden Daniels waited for a couple of blockers and then weaved forward for a 9-yard touchdown run, flipping the ball behind his back before doing a little dance and flashing a big smile in a successful desert return. Washington's precocious rookie quarterback is making th Mets blank Brewers 5-0 behind Lindor and Peterson to move 1 win from wild card 09/29/2024 08:20pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Francisco Lindor homered and drove in two runs, David Peterson pitched seven brilliant innings and the New York Mets moved within one win of a playoff berth Sunday with a 5-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Francisco Alvarez also had two RBIs for the Mets, who headed to Atlant Shohei Ohtani falls short of Triple Crown as Dodgers edge Rockies 2-1 09/29/2024 08:20pm • DENVER (AP) — Shohei Ohtani went 1 for 4 and fell short in his bid to become the National League’s first Triple Crown winner since 1937, stealing his 59th base to help the Los Angeles Dodgers rally past the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Sunday in Charlie Blackmon’s final game. Ohtani finished the re