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College Football Corner: Maryland, Navy, Virginia and James Madison begin 2024 season with big wins 09/01/2024 04:06pm • Dave Preston is an AP Top 25 voter. Read his latest rankings here. Welcome back to the wild world of college football! Like any overblown Labor Day picnic (where for some reason there are too many dishes to choose from), the first weekend involves mostly nonconference games with plenty of FBS Palestinian militants kill 3 Israeli police in the West Bank 09/01/2024 03:22pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian militants killed three Israeli police officers on Sunday when they opened fire on a vehicle in the occupied West Bank, where Israel has carried out large-scale raids in recent days. The attack took place along a road in the southern West Bank. The raids have mainly bee Orioles activate Zach Eflin, recall top prospect Coby Mayo 09/01/2024 02:29pm • DENVER (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles reinstated right-hander Zach Eflin from the 15-day injured list, one of several moves the franchise made on Sunday when teams were able to expand rosters to 28. He will start the finale of a three-game series at the Colorado Rockies on Sunday. Eflin, acqui Yankees activate Anthony Rizzo, keep Jasson Domínguez in Triple-A 09/01/2024 01:42pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees activated Anthony Rizzo from the injured list after the first baseman missed more than two months with a fractured right forearm and made three other moves on Sunday as part of their roster expansion to 28 players that did not include the promotion of top prosp England clinches series against Sri Lanka as Atkinson has another match to remember at Lord's 09/01/2024 01:34pm • LONDON (AP) — England clinched the series against Sri Lanka by winning the second test on Sunday on the back of a five-wicket haul by Gus Atkinson that put him on the honours board at Lord's once again. England dismissed Sri Lanka for 292 in its second innings to seal a 190-run win just after tea Leclerc delights home F1 fans with Italian GP win as Ferrari's bold strategy pays off 09/01/2024 01:25pm • MONZA, Italy (AP) — Charles Leclerc secured Ferrari a rare win at the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix, much to the home fans’ delight, as the team's bold one-stop strategy paid off on Sunday. Ferrari, which had brought nine upgrades to its home race, was one of the teams to choose to only pit once. Youth football safety debate is rekindled by the same-day deaths of 2 young players 09/01/2024 01:14pm • HEWETT, W.Va. (AP) — Ryan Craddock had seen his share of tragedy during two decades as a coal miner and firefighter. Then came the toughest heartbreak of all: his own. Craddock and his family are mourning the loss of his 13-year-old son, Cohen, who died from brain trauma last month after mak Norgaard holds his nerve to win British Masters for 1st European tour win 09/01/2024 12:49pm • SUTTON COLDFIELD, England (AP) — Niklas Norgaard held his nerve after botching three chip shots for a double bogey, finishing birdie-par for an even-par 72 and a two-shot victory Sunday in the British Masters. It was the first European tour victory for the 32-year-old from Denmark, and Norgaard ha Giving up pets to seek rehab can worsen trauma. A Colorado group intends to end that 09/01/2024 11:39am • DENVER (AP) — Simon Rubick had lost almost everything to decades of alcoholism and drug addiction. In 2022, he found himself without a vehicle and without a home, which forced his two teenage children to move in with friends. He had burned bridges with friends and family and it took a drug-induced Azerbaijan holds a parliamentary election expected to retain the presidential party's dominance 09/01/2024 11:21am • Polls closed Sunday evening in Azerbaijan's snap parliamentary election, the first since it regained full control of a former breakaway territory in a lightning offensive last year. Previous elections since independence from the Soviet Union in the 1990s have not been regarded as fully free or fair, On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world 09/01/2024 11:14am • SAO PAULO (AP) — The blocking of social media platform X in Brazil divided users and politicians over the legitimacy of the ban, and many Brazilians on Saturday had difficulty and doubts over navigating other social media in its absence. The shutdown of Elon Musk’s platform started early Saturda Peasant's score leads Middle Tennessee State to a thrilling 32-25 win over Tennessee Tech 09/01/2024 10:40am • MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Frank Peasant's 30-yard touchdown run with 16 seconds left sent Middle Tennessee State past Tennessee Tech 32-25 in a season opener on Saturday night. The game didn't end until 1:18 a.m. because of weather delays. The Blue Raiders led 21-5 at halftime before the Golden E Driver shot dead by DC police after crashing into a McDonald's, officials say 09/01/2024 10:08am • A man is dead after officials say a pair of D.C. police officers opened fire Sunday morning in Southeast. It happened after the car he was driving crashed into the McDonald's located at 2529 Good Hope Road, at the intersection of Marion Barry Avenue and Naylor Road, just after 5:30 a.m. D.C. Poli Two-time medalist U.S. goalball player supports her Paralympian fiance—from the stands 09/01/2024 09:02am • PARIS (AP) — The United States women’s goalball team failed to qualify for the Paralympics for the first time since 1984. But two-time Paralympic medalist Eliana Mason is still in Paris. This time, Mason is sitting in the stands supporting her fiancé, Calahan Young, the captain of the United St A deadly storm sweeps through Japan and heavy rainfall could last for days 09/01/2024 08:15am • TOKYO (AP) — Tropical Storm Shanshan brought torrential rain Sunday to Japan ’s Shizuoka area southwest of Tokyo, as weather officials warned it would linger for several more days. Shanshan had packed maximum winds of 65 kph (40 mph) when it made landfall Thursday, leaving six dead and landslide