By Eric Grossarth Click here for updates on this story REXBURG, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — Deputies say a woman held a 3-month-old baby in her arms while she ran from authorities pursuing her and two others after a burglary Friday night. Bryan Kirby, 26, is charged with felony burglary, fleeing or eluding in a vehicle and
Continue Reading
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Justin Rose needs to win the BMW PGA Championship to qualify automatically for a fifth straight appearance at the Ryder Cup and the Englishman is off to a strong start in that quest. Rose shot a bogey-free, 5-under 67 and was three shots off the first-round lead shared by Thailand’s
Continue Reading
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A New Mexico man has been sentenced in Iowa to two years’ probation and fined $5,000 for flying a single-engine plane in 2018 without a license, which was discovered when he was forced to make an emergency landing. Federal prosecutors for Iowa say 44-year-old Keith Alexander Thomas, of Portales, New
Continue ReadingBy Kalama Hines Click here for updates on this story POCATELLO, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A sixth body found during a search of Downard Funeral Home on Friday has been positively identified, according to police. The Idaho State Police Department Forensic Services Office is assisting Pocatello Police detectives using fingerprint and DNA information to identify the
Continue Reading
By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — The leading U.S. airlines say that the rise in COVID-19 cases is hurting ticket sales and pushing back the recovery of the travel industry. American, United, Delta, Southwest and others reported setbacks in regulatory filings Thursday. American says a slowdown that started in August has continued
Continue Reading CAIRO (AP) — A United Nations panel says at least 18,000 Yemeni civilians have been killed or wounded by airstrikes since the country’s war escalated in 2015. In a report presented to the Human Rights Council on Wednesday, a group of experts named by the U.N. said that Yemen’s people have been subjected to some
Continue Reading
By Manu Raju, Jeff Zeleny, John Harwood and Kate Sullivan, CNN The White House withdrew the nomination of David Chipman to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, President Joe Biden announced in a statement Thursday. Biden put the blame on Republicans for the inability to get Chipman confirmed, even though there have
Continue Reading
By Kristin Wilson, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is asking the Supreme Court to overturn the House proxy voting protocols that were put in place in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. McCarthy released a statement Thursday saying that justices should “uphold the Constitution by overturning Speaker (Nancy) Pelosi’s perpetual proxy voting power grab.”
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Chase Young will go up against old rival Rashawn Slater when Washington hosts the Los Angeles Chargers in each team’s season opener. The AP Defensive Rookie of the Year has been dominant going back to his time at Ohio State. Slater at Northwestern was one of the few offensive tackles to
Continue Reading By The Associated Press No. 9 Iowa State and No. 10 Iowa’s first meeting as ranked teams in the history of the series is a top-10 matchup. The Hawkeye of the Big Ten come in on a seven-game winning streak, during which they have won by an average of 23 points per game. The Cyclones
Continue Reading By The Associated Press No. 9 Iowa State and No. 10 Iowa’s first meeting as ranked teams in the history of the series is a top-10 matchup. The Hawkeye of the Big Ten come in on a seven-game winning streak, during which they have won by an average of 23 points per game. The Cyclones
Continue Reading
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team will open up conference play in December with a tough road test at Rupp Arena, facing the Kentucky Wildcats. The Tigers will take on up to ten 2020 NCAA Tournament teams, including four who finished in the top-25. MU will be tested early, with games against Alabama and
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LONDON (AP) — The new coach of England women’s national team wants FIFA to stick with the World Cup every four years. Sarina Wiegman says” if you have a World Cup every two years that is too much for the players at the moment so I wouldn’t be
Continue Reading NEOSHO, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri teacher says he resigned after he was told to take down a gay pride flag in his classroom and to sign a letter saying he would not discuss human sexuality or gender. John Wallis was in his first week as a speech and debate, theater and world mythology teacher
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — No. 17 Coastal Carolina looks to continue its rise, this time with its first home game against a Power Five conference opponent. The Chanticleers host Kansas Friday night and have won 12 of their past 13 games. They opened the season with a 52-14 victory
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — No. 17 Coastal Carolina looks to continue its rise, this time with its first home game against a Power Five conference opponent. The Chanticleers host Kansas Friday night and have won 12 of their past 13 games. They opened the season with a 52-14 victory
Continue Reading By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer Clemson coach Dabo Swinney likes almost everything about his team, despite the sixth-ranked Tigers opening loss to No. 2 Georgia. He says his team played hard and matched Georgia’s effort. But there were small mistakes at critical times that cost them in the loss. Swinney says the team is
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Fighting Irish put their 24-game winning streak at Notre Dame Stadium on the line Saturday against first-time opponent Toledo of the Mid-American Conference. Coach Brian Kelly’s team, which blew a 38-20 second-half lead against the Seminoles, needs to shore up its running game and improve its tackling against coach Jason
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Detroit Lions will kick off a new era with coach Dan Campbell against the San Francisco 49ers at home on Sunday. Niners defensive end Nick Bosa is back for the first time since he had a knee injury in Week 2 of last year. Bosa will likely test Detroit rookie
Continue Reading By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay gave his players a succinct message the first day of training camp. Win the opener. While it sounds simple, the Colts have lost seven straight Week 1 matchups. But they will start this season with another new quarterback, Carson Wentz, who
Continue Reading