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Nevada Senate opponents paint each other as extremists in debate lacking fireworks 10/18/2024 01:26am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Democratic U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen and Republican challenger Sam Brown painted each other as extremists, but fireworks were few during their only face-to-face debate in a presidential battleground state where the Nov. 5 election could determine control of both the White House Russia flaunts its many doomsday weapons to keep the West from ramping up support for Ukraine 10/18/2024 12:02am • This year has seen President Vladimir Putin repeatedly brandish the nuclear sword, reminding everyone that Russia has the world’s largest atomic arsenal to try to deter the West from ramping up support for Ukraine. He ordered his military to hold drills involving battlefield nuclear weapons with a Trump delivers a pointed and at times bitter speech at Al Smith charity dinner 10/17/2024 11:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump laced into Vice President Kamala Harris and other Democrats on Thursday in a pointed and at times bitter speech as he headlined the annual Al Smith charity dinner in New York. Trump, in remarks that often felt more like a rally performance than a comed Alabama executes man who killed 5 and asked to be put to death 10/17/2024 11:09pm • ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama executed a man Thursday who admitted to killing five people with an ax and gun during a drug-fueled rampage in 2016 and dropped his appeals and asked to be put to death. Derrick Dearman, 36, was pronounced dead at 6:14 p.m. Thursday at Holman prison in southern Alabama Middle East latest: Netanyahu says Israel has ‘settled its account’ with Sinwar 10/17/2024 10:22pm • Israel says the top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in a battle with Israeli forces in Gaza. Foreign Minister Katz called Sinwar’s killing a “military and moral achievement for the Israeli army.” Sinwar was a chief architect of Hamas' Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel that precipitat Taylor Pendrith shoots 61 in first start since the Presidents Cup and leads in Las Vegas 10/17/2024 09:51pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Taylor Pendrith took two weeks off after the Presidents Cup and didn't miss a beat, matching his career-low on the PGA Tour with a 10-under 61 that gave him a three-shot lead in the Shriners Children's Open on Thursday. Pendrith missed only one fairway and one green at the TPC Sum Zelenskyy says 10,000 North Koreans could join Russian forces in Ukraine as he pushes 'victory plan' 10/17/2024 09:15pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday his government has intelligence information that 10,000 troops from North Korea are being prepared to join Russian forces fighting against his country, warning that a third nation wading into the hostilities would turn the confl Jackson and surging Ravens hit road, looking to extend winning streak over Mayfield's Bucs 10/17/2024 08:32pm • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Todd Bowles could barely contain his laughter when asked to share his thoughts on Baker Mayfield’s mobility and ability to run. The usually stoic coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cracked up when a questioner suggested his quarterback might not be as elusive as Baltimore's Titans release 3-time Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams 10/17/2024 08:17pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Three-time Pro Bowl safety Jamal Adams' tenure with the Tennessee Titans ended Thursday on his 29th birthday with his release after the team placed the eight-year veteran on reserve/non-football injury list last weekend. That roster move came after the Titans (1-4) already ‘Breaking Bad’ star appears in ad campaign against littering in New Mexico 10/17/2024 08:13pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The indelible lead character from the “Breaking Bad” streaming series has a new starring role in a public service ad campaign against littering in New Mexico. The 15- and 30-second ad spots were unveiled Thursday at an arthouse movie theater in Santa Fe's urban railyard d Mark Few expects Gonzaga to remain an elite program no matter the conference 10/17/2024 08:05pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — As far as coach Mark Few is concerned, Gonzaga basketball would continue to be Gonzaga basketball even if the Bulldogs went the independent route. But he said the major advantage to joining the reconstituted Pac-12 Conference in two years is the stability it gives the program that Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately 10/17/2024 08:01pm • Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett never chased the spotlight. That included with his stunning and abrupt decision to retire effective immediately, announced on the eve of the start of the season. The program said Thursday the 55-year-old Bennett will announce his retirement at a news conference 7 Insurance Stocks to Buy for Income and Growth 10/17/2024 08:00pm • The insurance industry is one of the financial sector's most resilient and consistently profitable segments. Consequently, insurance stocks are a favored asset class of equity investors seeking long-term growth potential and a dependable dividend income. Several factors make insurance stocks attract 7 Best Water Stocks and ETFs to Buy 10/17/2024 08:00pm • In October, the administration of President Joe Biden issued a rule requiring drinking water systems across the U.S. to identify and replace lead pipes within 10 years. To go with that rule, the Environmental Protection Agency announced $2.6 billion in newly available drinking water infrastructure f 12 Ways to Describe Weaknesses in a Job Interview 10/17/2024 08:00pm • It's not easy admitting your flaws, especially in front of potential employers. However, most hiring managers aren't looking for perfect candidates. When they ask you to describe your weaknesses, they want to see how self-aware you are and how you handle adversity. So don't dodge the question or res