Tua concussed again: What’s next in his career?
It was the scene none of us wanted to see: Tua Tagovailoa incapacitated on the football field after another collision and blow to the head.
Biden slams Trump over false story of pet-eating immigrants: ‘this has to stop’
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden angrily denounced former President Donald Trump on Friday for continuing to traffic in false rumors about Haitian immigrants eating cats and dogs, unfounded tales that have roiled a community in Ohio and inflamed the presidential campaign.
Nation and world news — at a glance— for September 14
Sweeping Iraq raid killed 4 Islamic State leaders
Christian conservatives face reality: Increasingly, they stand alone
On a recent Tuesday afternoon, Sam Brownback, the former governor of Kansas and a champion of socially conservative causes, asked a small crowd of his fellow Christian voters if they were feeling discouraged.
When Political Memes Take on a Lie of Their Own
By the time the Arizona Republican Party’s digital billboards urging Phoenix residents to “EAT LESS KITTENS” and “Vote Republican!” went up on Tuesday, the story they referred to had already been widely debunked.
First private spacewalk in SpaceX capsule achieves new milestone
Two private astronauts moved outside their spacecraft early Thursday morning, conducting the first-ever commercial spacewalk.
Harris, after a debate success, confronts a battleground ‘game of inches’
PHILADELPHIA — Vice President Kamala Harris’ strong debate performance has sent her campaign surging into the final weeks of the race with newfound confidence, sharper ideas about how to convince the country that former President Donald Trump is unfit for office, and a host of questions about what comes next.
Trump says he won’t debate Harris again
Former President Donald Trump insisted Thursday that there “will be no” second debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, two days after a faceoff in which he was widely criticized as delivering a poor performance filled with missed opportunities.
Pundits said Harris won the debate. Undecided voters weren’t so sure
For weeks, undecided voters have been asking for more substance.
How Taylor Swift surprised Harris, and entered a new political era
Just before midnight Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris was about to greet supporters at a post-debate party in Philadelphia when aides pulled her aside with some news she had not been ready for: Taylor Swift had just endorsed her.
Harris and Trump bet on their own sharply contrasting views of America
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s America is a grim place, a nation awash in marauding immigrants stealing American jobs and eating American cats and dogs, a country devastated economically, humiliated internationally and perched on the cliff’s edge of an apocalyptic World War III.
Asked if he wants Ukraine to defeat Russia, Trump doesn’t say yes
KYIV, Ukraine — “Do you want Ukraine to win this war?”
A temporary truce in the political wars as Harris, Trump and Biden mark 9/11
NEW YORK — Barely 10 hours earlier, they had been at each other’s throats, calling one another a “disgrace,” “horrible” and “grossly incompetent.” Then they put down their political swords on Wednesday morning and stood just a few feet apart to mark one of the most solemn moments on the modern American calendar.
French ship that sank in 1856 disaster is found off Massachusetts coast
A French passenger steamship that sank in 1856, killing over 100 people, was found last month at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, said D/V Tenacious, a New Jersey-based shipwreck hunting group.
Nation and world news — at a glance — for September 11
Study: Doctors give Black women unneeded c-sections to fill operating rooms
US argues Google created ad tech monopoly
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Justice Department told a federal judge Monday that Google had built a monopoly in lucrative technology that delivers online ads, kicking off a second federal antitrust trial against the tech giant amid mounting scrutiny of the industry.
Search continues for highway shooting suspect charged with attempted murder
LONDON, Ky. — Joseph A. Couch spent $2,914.40 to buy an AR-15-style semiautomatic rifle and a thousand rounds of ammunition on Saturday, and then sent a series of alarming text messages.
PGA tour meets with Saudi fund in hopes of getting closer to deal
More than a year after the PGA Tour announced plans to combine forces with the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund’s upstart LIV Golf league, the two sides met in New York on Tuesday in hopes of — finally — making headway on getting to a deal.
Johnson’s spending plan falters, facing resistance from both parties
WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson’s initial plan to avert a government shutdown has run into a wall of Republican opposition as lawmakers from an array of factions in his party balk at a six-month stopgap funding measure that Democrats have already rejected.
James Earl Jones, Actor Whose Voice Could Menace or Melt, Dies at 93
James Earl Jones, a stuttering farm child who became a voice of rolling thunder as one of America’s most versatile actors in a stage, film and television career that plumbed race relations, Shakespeare’s rhapsodic tragedies and the faceless menace of Darth Vader, died Monday at his home in Dutchess County, New York. He was 93.