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Chiefs' Mahomes leads reigning champs into Atlanta to face Cousins and rejuvenated Falcons 09/19/2024 12:51pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Patrick Mahomes has guided the Kansas City Chiefs to two straight Super Bowl titles and two consecutive last-play wins to open this season. There's no shortage of swagger in his game. Now, he's matched against Kirk Cousins, a quarterback who's suddenly feeling a lot more confident a No. 16 LSU and UCLA have plenty to clean up heading into the Bruins' visit to Death Valley 09/19/2024 12:46pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — First-year UCLA coach DeShaun Foster can only envy the problems LSU coach Brian Kelly has right now. Kelly was on the defensive this week, answering questions about sloppy play the 16th-ranked Tigers narrowly overcame in a 36-33 victory at South Carolina — a result not se UK leader Starmer is facing flak for taking freebies. He says he's done nothing wrong 09/19/2024 12:45pm • LONDON (AP) — Less than three months after he was elected on a promise to restore trust in politics, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to shake off criticism over donations from a wealthy businessman and the hefty salary of his most senior aide. The Labour Party leader, who won power i Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.09%, lowest level since early February 2023 09/19/2024 12:34pm • The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged closer to 6% this week to its lowest level since early February 2023. The rate fell to 6.09% from 6.20% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 7.19%. The last time the average rate was this low was McLaren bumps Red Bull off its throne in F1's money-making championship race 09/19/2024 12:15pm • McLaren Racing heads into the Singapore Grand Prix as Formula 1's hot new darlings, the papaya-drenched team that just may be the ones to finally dethrone Red Bull and Max Verstappen. Red Bull and its Dutch driver have had ironclad grips on both the drivers championship, and, the more lucrative con State asks judge to pause ruling that struck down North Dakota's abortion ban 09/19/2024 12:06pm • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The state of North Dakota is asking a judge to pause his ruling from last week that struck down the state's abortion ban until the state Supreme Court rules on a planned appeal. The state's motion to stay a pending appeal was filed Wednesday. State District Judge Bruce Romani Is Israel preparing for a war with Hezbollah? 09/19/2024 12:03pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — With Israel's defense minister announcing a “new phase” of the war and an apparent Israeli attack setting off explosions in electronic devices in Lebanon, the specter of all-out combat between Israel and Hezbollah seems closer than ever before. Hopes for a diplomatic solution After stunner in South Bend, No. 23 NIU looks to keep rolling against Buffalo 09/19/2024 11:59am • DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — No. 23 Northern Illinois pulled off the shocker of the season two weeks ago at Notre Dame. The buzz and attention that came with it was all well and good. But as far as the Huskies (2-0) are concerned, it won't mean as much if they let their guard down. Northern Illinois hosts Vermont caps emergency motel housing for homeless, forcing many to leave this month 09/19/2024 11:37am • BERLIN, Vt. (AP) — This fall, hundreds of the most vulnerable people experiencing homelessness in Vermont must leave state-funded motel rooms where they’ve been living as the state winds down its pandemic-era motel voucher program. The move is prompting outcry from municipal leaders and advocate Arizona State visits Texas Tech for 1st Big 12 game as Sun Devils seek 4-0 start 09/19/2024 11:29am • Arizona State (3-0) at Texas Tech (2-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (FS1) BetMGM College Football Odds: Texas Tech by 3. Series record: Series tied 2-2. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Big 12 opener for both teams is a chance for Arizona State to have its first 4-0 record since 2016 and for Texas Tech to put to Olive Garden teams up with Uber Direct to offer delivery 09/19/2024 11:27am • Olive Garden said Thursday it’s teaming up with Uber to offer delivery for the first time. Darden Restaurants, which owns Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and other chains, said Olive Garden will be the first of its brands to offer third-party delivery starting later this year. Individual orders No. 19 Louisville hosts Georgia Tech, aims to avoid becoming Yellow Jackets' latest ACC upset victim 09/19/2024 11:16am • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville preferred a continuous schedule to develop a rhythm rather than having an unusually early bye that interrupted its roll. The first of two breaks at least gave the No. 19 Cardinals (2-0) a chance to heal. But coach Jeff Brohm has emphasized retaining everything the America's political system is under stress as voters and their leaders navigate unfamiliar terrain 09/19/2024 11:10am • FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The FBI is investigating suspicious packages sent to elections officials in more than a dozen states. State police have begun sweeps of schools in an Ohio community where conspiracy theories have fueled bomb threats. Violent rhetoric is rippling across social media. And for th Oscar Piastri defends McLaren over rear-wing flex ahead of F1's Singapore Grand Prix 09/19/2024 10:06am • SINGAPORE (AP) — Oscar Piastri says he's happy with the apparent flexible rear wing on his race-winning car but it's not a “magic bullet” making McLaren the team to beat in Formula 1 ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix. Widely-shared footage from Piastri's win last week in Azerbaijan appears to Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Sept. 20 - Sept. 26 09/19/2024 10:00am • Sept. 24 1930 — The Portsmouth Spartans beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 12-0 in the first NFL game played under floodlights. More than 6,000 fans turn out on an unseasonably warm evening to watch the game at the new University Stadium. 1950 — Philadelphia’s Russ Craft has four interceptions to lead