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Florida digs out of mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes 10/17/2024 04:44pm • BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — When a hurricane sets its sights on Florida, storm-weary residents may think of catastrophic wind, hammering rain and dangerous storm surge. Mounds of sand swallowing their homes? Not so much. That’s the reality for some after Hurricanes Helene and Milton clobbered F Chef's kiss: Davante Adams' arrival means more to cook up for Jets' offensive game planner 10/17/2024 04:39pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — The way Todd Downing sees it, Davante Adams' arrival means he'll be able to cook up even more for the New York Jets' offense. With a heaping helping of Adams catching passes from Aaron Rodgers, of course. “As a chef, you would want a bunch of ingredients, right?” said Stock market today: Wall Street drifts around its records following latest encouraging economic data 10/17/2024 04:29pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted around their record heights Thursday following the latest signals that the U.S. economy continues to hum. The S&P 500 finished virtually unchanged after flirting with its all-time high for much of the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 161 points, Attorneys give opening statements in murder trial of Minnesota man accused of killing his girlfriend 10/17/2024 03:46pm • MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Attorneys delivered opening statements on Thursday in the high-profile murder trial of the former boyfriend of a Minnesota woman whose body was found hidden in a rural area of the state in 2023. Adam Fravel, 30, is on trial for first-degree murder. He was arrested in June 202 Cleveland mayor says Browns owners have decided to move team from lakefront home 10/17/2024 03:41pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland mayor says Browns owners have decided to move team from lakefront home. Browns and broken offense back home to face Bengals and QB Burrow looking for first win in Cleveland 10/17/2024 03:00pm • Cincinnati (2-4) at Cleveland (1-5) Sunday, 1 p.m., EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Bengals by 4 1/2. Against the spread: Cincinnati 3-3: Cleveland 2-4. Series record: Bengals lead 53-48. Last meeting: Bengals beat Browns 31-14 on Jan. 7 in Cincinnati. Last week: Bengals beat Giants 17-7; Browns lost 20-1 Biggest source of new Floridians and Texans last year was other countries 10/17/2024 02:58pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The biggest source of new residents to Florida and Texas, the two U.S. states with the largest number of new residents last year, was other countries. A little over 45% of the almost 634,000 residents in Florida who said that they had lived in a different state or abroad the p A historically Black community grapples with lasting impacts after Baltimore bridge collapse 10/17/2024 01:42pm • TURNER STATION, Md. (AP) — As the dust settled after the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, as the initial shock wore off and the breaking news coverage subsided, residents of this tiny peninsula found themselves facing an uncertain future. Many had spent decades living Ex-funeral home owner pleads guilty to assaulting police and journalists during Capitol riot 10/17/2024 01:42pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Long Island funeral home owner pleaded guilty on Thursday to spraying wasp killer at police officers and assaulting two journalists, including an Associated Press photographer, during a mob's riot at the U.S. Capitol nearly four years ago. Peter Moloney, 60, of Baypor Justin Fields says he hasn't played well enough for Steelers to not consider Russell Wilson at QB 10/17/2024 01:16pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Fields seems to be at peace with the idea of getting benched in favor of Russell Wilson, even with the Pittsburgh Steelers at 4-2 and tied with Baltimore for first place in the AFC North. While the fourth-year quarterback knows he's done some positive things while filling La Nina could soon arrive. Here's what that means for winter weather 10/17/2024 01:06pm • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center says there is a 60% chance that a weak La Nina event will develop this autumn and could last until March. La Nina is part of a natural climate cycle that can cause extreme weather across the planet — and its effects Arizona and Colorado face off in first meeting as Big 12 members 10/17/2024 12:40pm • Colorado (4-2, 2-1 Big 12) at Arizona (3-3, 1-2), Saturday, 4 p.m. ET (Fox) BetMGM College Football Odds: Arizona by 3 1/2 Series record: Colorado leads 16-10. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Two former Pac-12 members meet for the first time since moving to the Big 12. Both are coming off losses. Colorado lost 3 Florida tries to flip the script on Kentucky, which has won 3 straight in the SEC series 10/17/2024 12:23pm • Kentucky (3-3, 1-2 Southeastern Conference) at Florida (3-3, 1-2), Saturday, 7:45 p.m. ET (SEC Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Kentucky by 1 ½. Series record: Florida leads 53-21. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Kentucky can extend its winning streak against Florida to four, which would match its longest Bowser to give key to the city to legendary Washington cornerback Darrell Green 10/17/2024 12:05pm • Legendary cornerback Darrell Green visited WTOP's Glass Enclosed Nerve Center to talk about his illustrious 20-year career with Washington. Listen here. The Washington Commanders and the District will honor the legacy of Darrell Green, who's considered to be one of the greatest cornerbacks to eve No. 12 Notre Dame defense adjusts to loss of CB Morrison against Georgia Tech's uncertain QB starter 10/17/2024 11:54am • ATLANTA (AP) — Cornerback Benjamin Morrison's season-ending hip injury is a serious loss for No. 12 Notre Dame's already depleted defense as the Fighting Irish prepare to face Georgia Tech on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets' ability to take advantage of Notre Dame's young fill-in cornerbacks could be