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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, November 3 - 9 11/02/2023 10:05am • Nov. 3 1899 — Jim Jeffries beats Sailor Tom Sharkey to retain the world heavyweight title after referee George Siler stops the fight in the 25th round at the Greater New York Athletic Club. 1934 — Lou Gehrig wins the American League Triple Crown after hitting .363 with 49 HR, and 165 RBIs. Phila No. 11 Ole Miss, Texas A&M bring their sack-happy defenses into SEC West matchup 11/02/2023 06:10am • Lane Kiffin gushes about Texas A&M’s “mind-blowing” talent, raving about the Aggies’ offensive play caller and playmakers and impressive group of defensive linemen. Kiffin rattles off a long list of the challenges his 11th-ranked Mississippi team face Saturday when Texas A&M visits. Trooper accused of withholding body-camera video agrees to testify in deadly arrest of Black driver 11/01/2023 10:46pm • Prosecutors have dropped charges against a Louisiana state trooper accused of withholding graphic body-camera footage that shows another officer dragging Black motorist Ronald Greene by his ankle shackles during his deadly 2019 arrest. Lt. John Clary, the ranking officer at the scene, has agreed to What Are Your Rights When It Comes to Your Apartment's Pet Policy? 11/01/2023 08:00pm • Pets are beloved members of the family, but if you're a pet owner who rents an apartment, condo or house, you may be subject to a few rules when it comes to pet ownership. Housing and rental restrictions are the leading causes for people to be forced to separate from their pets, says Katie Jarl, dir Collapse of Kentucky plant being demolished at abandoned mine leaves 1 worker dead, another trapped 11/01/2023 06:07pm • INEZ, Ky. (AP) — One man has died after he and a coworker were trapped beneath tons of concrete and steel when an 11-story building being demolished collapsed at an abandoned eastern Kentucky mine's coal preparation plant. The building at Martin Mine Prep Plant in Martin County collapsed around 6: Florida Panthers bracing to be without Sam Bennett again after another lower-body injury 11/01/2023 04:28pm • The Florida Panthers started the season without Sam Bennett, and they are bracing to be without him once again. How long this absence will be is still unclear. Panthers coach Paul Maurice told reporters after the team practiced in Detroit on Wednesday that the reigning Eastern Conference champions a A section of the Blue Ridge Parkway is closed after visitors allegedly try to hold a young bear 11/01/2023 03:12pm • ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A section of the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina has been closed temporarily after the National Park Service said it received multiple reports of visitors feeding and attempting to hold a young bear. The 8-mile (12.9-kilometer) closure just northeast of A Top Gifts for People With Diabetes 10/31/2023 08:00pm • What makes the perfect gift for someone with diabetes? While there are many available products made specifically for people with diabetes, something I've learned from successfully managing Type 1 diabetes for over 50 years is that sometimes the best gifts have nothing to do with diabetes. After all, Essential Questions to Ask When Choosing a Nursing Home 10/31/2023 08:00pm • Finding the right nursing home for a loved one can be a challenging proposition. The options are many, but the industry can seem completely opaque. That's why visiting a home -- and asking a lot of questions -- before you move a loved one there is a critical part of the process. The following nine c 2023's 10 Best-Performing Stocks 10/31/2023 08:00pm • The S&P 500 gave up more of its yearly gains in October as concerns over the U.S. economic outlook, persistent inflation and war in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment. But even after a disappointing October, the S&P 500 remains higher by 9.2% year to date. Top 2023 stock market pe 8 Best High-Yield REITs to Buy 10/31/2023 08:00pm • The allure of owning rental property often stems from the potential for a steady income stream. Tack on the potential returns you can reap by using leverage via a mortgage, and you've got a nice little combo of gains going. To put it simply, when you buy a property with a mortgage, you're essentiall 5 of the Best Stocks to Buy Now 10/31/2023 08:00pm • Historically, October has been a rough month for investors. Many of the market's biggest negative events, such as 1987's Black Friday, occurred in October. This year was no exception, as stocks sank throughout the month. Between inflation, rising interest rates and new geopolitical worries in the Mi Freedom Under Fire: 5 takeaways from AP’s series on rising tension between guns and American liberty 10/31/2023 02:41pm • In a country shadowed by the threat of mass shootings and neighborhood violence, courts have embraced an increasingly absolute reading of the right to guns. That raises difficult questions about how to protect the full range of freedoms Americans cherish. With nearly 400 million guns in civilian han Players to watch from one-bid leagues include Weber State's Jones, UNC Asheville's Pember 10/31/2023 01:36pm • Weber State’s Dillon Jones and UNC Asheville’s Drew Pember had every reason to decide they’d done enough at this level. Yet both returned to school in part because they wanted their college careers to have a better finish. Jones’ team suffered a double-overtime loss in a Big Sky Conference T In the shadow of loss, a mother's long search for happiness 10/31/2023 11:23am • AJIJIC, Mexico (AP) — There’s a look Sandy Phillips came to know each time she arrived somewhere a gunman had made famous. Her road trip through mass shooting sites went on for a decade and always seemed to have a new stop. When she reached it, she’d lock eyes with someone and see the catatoni