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Eagles center Kelce practices, return more likely 10/30/2014 05:38pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce made it through his third straight day of practice Thursday, making it more likely he will return from a sports hernia injury in this weekend's game against the Houston Texans.The center has been out since having surgery at the end of Septe Lawyer: Bar Curtis from questioning abused girls 10/30/2014 03:00pm • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- A lawyer representing four current and former Lakewood High School girls who have sued ex-Detroit Tigers player Chad Curtis for sexually abusing them has asked a judge to bar Curtis from questioning them.Curtis seeks to represent himself in the lawsuit against him and the In 'Nightcrawler,' Gyllenhaal is on the prowl 10/30/2014 07:34am • JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer TORONTO (AP) -- Dan Gilroy, writer-director of the Los Angeles noir "Nightcrawler," knew his star, Jake Gyllenhaal, had entered an adventurous new phase as an actor. But he still didn't foresee the sudden emergence of a hair tie."One day he goes, 'Can I put my hair up in a The 6 golden rules of a healthy grocery cart 10/30/2014 12:00am • I like to think of myself as a fairly non-judgmental kind of girl. The problem is, when I'm waiting in the grocery store checkout line, that persona goes out the store's sliding doors. As I wait for my turn, I find myself examining the contents of others' carts, and sometimes -- dare I say -- I ju Riding the bus and a beach body: The surprising connection 10/30/2014 12:00am • For most of us, there's absolutely nothing sexy about riding the bus to work in the morning: It's crowded, someone is always yammering away on a cell phone and if you're lucky, at least your seat neighbor with the over-sized duffel in his lap showered before leaving home. Surely it's the last pl Utah hopes to continue rise 10/29/2014 05:00pm • MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Since Larry Krystkowiak arrived as Utah's head coach four years ago, the Utes have improved every season, going from six to 21 wins.If that trajectory continues, they could return to their glory days of the 1990s that culminated in an NCAA champi Terminally ill woman fulfills bucket-list wish 10/29/2014 03:20pm • GOSIA WOZNIACKA Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A 29-year-old terminally ill woman who plans to take her life under Oregon's death-with-dignity law has fulfilled a wish on her bucket list: She visited the Grand Canyon.Brittany Maynard visited the national park with her family last week. Mayn Oklahoma St moves on without Smart, Brown 10/29/2014 03:13pm • CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma State struggled last season while Marcus Smart served a suspension.Now, he's gone for good.Oklahoma State dropped all three games while Smart sat out for shoving a fan, and currently he plays for the Boston Celtics. Markel Brown, anothe Inexperienced UCLA will lean on newcomers 10/29/2014 02:16pm • BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Four starters lost, including three to the NBA draft. A slew of newcomers. There's some instability at UCLA.The Bruins may be hard-pressed to duplicate their success of last season, when coach Steve Alford arrived in Westwood. He's got one returning s Fact sheet: 2015 GMC Yukon Denali 4WD 10/29/2014 12:20pm • The Associated Press 2015 GMC Yukon Denali 4WDBASE PRICE: $63,770 for 2WD; $66,770 for 4WD.PRICE AS TESTED: $74,785.TYPE: Front-engine, four-wheel drive, seven-passenger, large sport utility vehicle.ENGINE: 6.2-liter, overhead valve, EcoTec3 V-8 with VVT.MILEAGE: 14 mpg (city), 21 mpg (highway).TOP Big, capable luxury defines GMC SUV 10/29/2014 11:20am • ANN M. JOB For The Associated Press The full-size, 2015 GMC Yukon Denali is a no-excuses sport utility vehicle that's both capable and pampering.The fuel-thirsty SUV -- updated this year with more luxury features, a more powerful engine and new styling -- also is well-timed, as declining U.S. gasoli Seoul: N. Korea's Kim Jong Un had ankle surgery 10/29/2014 04:24am • KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea's spy agency believes it has solved the mystery of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's 6-week public absence that set off a frenzy of global speculation, a lawmaker who attended the agency's closed-door briefing said Wednesday.The Committee takes long view with playoff rankings 10/29/2014 02:57am • RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The first College Football Playoff rankings are in the books. The top four for now is Mississippi State, Florida State, Auburn and Mississippi, three teams from the SEC West and the defending national champion Seminoles.It is way too early and there are way Captured Australian weight-loss conman convicted 10/29/2014 02:40am • CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- An Australian man who promoted fake slimming products was convicted Wednesday of assaulting police and resisting arrest during his recent capture after a year on the run.Peter Foster, 52, has been on the loose since failing to show up for a sentencing hearing late last ye 8 Positive Outcomes of the Paleo Trend 10/29/2014 12:00am • Let me get this out of the way right now: I'm not a fan of the paleo diet. I don't support this restrictive, meat-heavy diet that bans so many nutritious foods, such as dairy, grains and beans. It's a diet plan that landed at the bottom of the list in U.S. News Best Diets rankings, scoring only 2 o