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No. 21 Clemson and NC State are both eager to put aside early season blowouts to start ACC play 09/19/2024 06:10am • CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — N.C. State coach Dave Doeren said he won't let his team's season be defined by one bad early loss to Tennessee. He sure sounds a lot like his Clemson counterpart, Dabo Swinney, after the Tigers were manhandled by Georgia to start the season. The Wolfpack (2-1) take on the 21s No. 3 Ohio State wraps the tune-up portion of its schedule with a home game against Marshall 09/19/2024 06:10am • Marshall (1-1) at No. 3 Ohio State (2-0), Saturday, noon ET (FOX) BetMGM College Football Odds: Ohio State by 39 1/2. Series record: Ohio State leads 2-0. WHAT'S AT STAKE After crushing Mid-American Conference teams in the first two games, the Buckeyes finish the tune-up portion of the schedule agai Duke hits road to Middle Tennessee looking for 4-0 start before start of ACC slate 09/19/2024 06:10am • Duke (3-0) at Middle Tennessee (1-2) Saturday, 4 p.m. ET (ESPNU)) BetMGM College Football Odds: Duke by 13 1/2. Series record: Duke leads 1-0. WHAT'S AT STAKE? Duke is unbeaten in the brief tenure of Manny Diaz. The Blue Devils are chasing a second straight 4-0 start before opening the Atlantic Coa Rally over? Homebuilder stocks' big gains may have already priced in Fed rate cut 09/19/2024 06:00am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homebuilder stocks are having a banner year, outpacing the broader market on a wave of optimism that mortgage rates will fall and help juice home sales into 2025. The S&P Composite 1500 Homebuilding Index, which includes 16 stocks, including homebuilders Lennar, D.R. Horton Violence interrupters in DC push back at police union calls for funding to be cut 09/19/2024 06:00am • An organization that trains violence interrupters in D.C. is pushing back against a call from the city's police union to pull the funding from violence interruption programs. Marcus Ellis, executive director of Peace for DC, called the union's comments both “shocking” and “unfair.” The Claws and Effect: Everyone thinks there’s only one right way to eat a crab. What if they’re wrong? 09/19/2024 05:58am • All this week we’ve brought you the series "Claws and Effect," a deep dive on the crabs of the Chesapeake Bay, taking a look at crabs and the crab industry in its present iteration and in the future. So many of us love crabs, especially when it’s being picked apart and put in our bellies. Fruit and seafood are the latest front in escalating Taiwan-China tensions 09/19/2024 04:44am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan said Thursday that China's ban on imports of its fruit, vegetables, seafood and other goods violates trade rules, in the latest escalation of tensions between the self-governing island republic and its massive neighbor, which claims Taiwan as its own territory and has Lebanon is rocked again by exploding devices as Israel declares a new phase of war 09/19/2024 03:45am • BEIRUT (AP) — Walkie-talkies exploded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon on Wednesday in a second wave of attacks targeting devices a day after pagers used by Hezbollah blew up, state media and officials for the militant group said. At least 20 people were killed and more than 450 wounded in the Rizzo drives in 2 runs as Yankees earn playoff berth with 2-1 win over Mariners in 10 innings 09/19/2024 03:16am • SEATTLE (AP) — Anthony Rizzo hit a tiebreaking double in the 10th inning and drove in both runs for New York as the Yankees clinched a playoff spot with a 2-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night. Rizzo lined the first pitch of the inning from reliever Collin Snider (3-4) down the rig Adolis García's home run backs Cody Bradford as Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0 09/19/2024 02:24am • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adolis García hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning, Cody Bradford pitched seven strong innings after the worst start of his career, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Wednesday night. The win kept the defending World Series-champion Rangers alive in Relentless fighting is devastating Sudan and escalating in Darfur's capital, UN says 09/19/2024 12:47am • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Relentless violence has devastated Sudan and large-scale fighting has escalated in and around the only capital in Sudan’s western Darfur region not held by paramilitary forces, the United Nations top humanitarian official said Wednesday. Acting humanitarian chief Joyce Msuy Miranchuk scores in 84th minute to lift Atlanta United to 2-2 tie with Messi's Inter Miami 09/19/2024 12:26am • ATLANTA (AP) — Another big Atlanta crowd finally got a chance to see Lionel Messi in an MLS match. They nearly watched United pull out a much-needed win over league-leading Inter Miami. Alexey Miranchuk scored with a booming shot in the 84th minute and the home team pressed hard for the winning go Inside the Brooklyn federal jail where Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is locked up: violence, squalor and death 09/19/2024 12:26am • NEW YORK (AP) — As they unsuccessfully fought to keep Sean “Diddy” Combs out of jail after his sex trafficking arrest, the music mogul’s lawyers highlighted a litany of horrors at the Brooklyn federal lockup where he was headed: horrific conditions, rampant violence and multiple deaths. Comb Quintana and Nimmo lead surging Mets to 10-0 win for 2nd straight blowout of Nationals 09/19/2024 12:23am • NEW YORK (AP) — Jose Quintana extended his scoreless streak to a career-high 22 2/3 innings and Brandon Nimmo’s three-run homer capped a nine-run fourth as the surging New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 10-0 on Wednesday night to finish a three-game sweep. Luisangel Acuña homered again Accusations of dishonesty fly in debate between Washington gubernatorial hopefuls 09/18/2024 11:29pm • SEATTLE (AP) — Washington’s longtime attorney general and a former sheriff known for his work hunting down a notorious serial killer traded accusations of lying to voters during their gubernatorial debate Wednesday, as each made his case for becoming the next governor of the Democratic stronghol