MADRID (AP) — Athletic Bilbao has signed Ander Herrera from Paris Saint-Germain on a loan until the end of the season. Athletic will have the option to buy the Spanish midfielder. Herrera previously played for Athletic from 2011-14 before signing with Manchester United in the English Premier League. The 33-year-old Bilbao native transferred from United
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By BILL BARROW and JEFF AMY Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Four years ago, Georgia Democrats had a contested primary for governor because the party’s old guard didn’t believe in Stacey Abrams. She routed their alternative and, in a close general election loss, established herself as de facto party boss in a newfound battleground
Continue Reading By KEN MAGUIRE AP Sports Writer DUBLIN (AP) — Ryan Hilinski threw for 314 yards and two touchdowns to help Northwestern rally for a 31-28 victory over Nebraska in Saturday’s season opener in Ireland. Northwestern handed the Cornhuskers their seventh consecutive loss going back to last season and added more pressure on embattled coach Scott
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — A car driven by Princess Diana in the 1980s sold for 650,000 pounds ($764,000) at auction Saturday, just days before the 25th anniversary of her death. Silverstone Auctions says there was “fierce bidding” for the black Ford Escort RS Turbo before the sale closed. The U.K. buyer, whose name was not disclosed,
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By Michael Warren and Eva McKend, CNN Republican National Committee spokesperson Paris Dennard is no longer working for the party, according to the committee’s chief of staff. “Paris Dennard no longer works for the RNC. We don’t comment on personnel matters,” Mike Reed told CNN. CNN has reached out to Dennard for comment. In a
Continue Reading COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Canada and the United States have paced each other with second wins at the women’s world ice hockey championship in Denmark. The only champions in the history of the women’s worlds are set to meet in the last group match on Tuesday, and are favored to play the final next weekend.
Continue Reading KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox second baseman Trevor Story has returned to the starting lineup for Saturday’s game against Tampa Bay after missing just over six weeks with a small fracture near his right wrist from getting hit by a pitch. Story was on the injured list with a bruise since
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By Claire Colbert and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency Saturday as weather and emergency management officials now anticipate the Pearl River cresting in Jackson on Monday — about 24 hours earlier than initially projected — after record-setting rainfall this week. “If predictions prove accurate, the Pearl River is
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By Olivia Kalentek Click here for updates on this story NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — New Haven Police are responding to a fuel tanker rollover on the runway of Tweed New Haven Airport. Director of Emergency Operations, Rick Fontana, says the airport is closed until 5:00 pm on Saturday. Fontana says fuel tank driver was
Continue ReadingBy KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story LONGVIEW, Washington (KPTV) — A Rainier man was arrested for suspected arson after several fires in Columbia County and Cowlitz County on Friday morning. Between 7 and 8 a.m. Friday, the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office received reports of multiple suspicious fires in the Rainier area.
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By Gabe Swartz Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Interstate 670 westbound in downtown Kansas City was completely blocked following a rollover crash involving a red pickup truck early Saturday afternoon. An ambulance and three Kansas City Fire Department units responded to the scene shortly before 12:30 p.m. Just
Continue ReadingBy Gabe Swartz Click here for updates on this story BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri (KCTV) — A 32-year-old Blue Springs man was sentenced to 15 years in state prison after pleading guilty to two counts of child abuse, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced Saturday. According to court records filed Feb. 21, 2021, police were
Continue Reading BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Austin Reed threw four touchdown passes in his Western Kentucky debut and the Hilltoppers defeated Austin Peay 38-27 in a season-opener on Saturday. Reed’s first three TD throws went to Malachi Corley, a sophomore who caught 73 passes last season. Western Kentucky recovered a fumble near midfield after Corley’s third
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By Jim Acosta, CNN Utah independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin has accused a motorist of brandishing a firearm and pointing it at him and his wife as the couple was driving home from a campaign event in April. The allegation is described in a “victim impact statement” filed by McMullin in the District Court for
Continue Reading By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — An elaborate fireworks display took place Saturday under calm skies in Hungary’s capital after a postponement of the show last weekend caused controversy when it led to the firing of the country’s top meteorologists over their weather predictions. Saturday’s event, a rescheduling of the display planned
Continue Reading GRAND CANYON, Ariz. (AP) — Grand Canyon National Park officials say a man fell to his death on the park’s North Rim and his body has been recovered. Officials in a statement Saturday say rangers found his body about 200 feet below the rim near the park’s Bright Angel Point Trail. The statement said the
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Borussia Mönchengladbach goalkeeper Yann Sommer has made a record 19 saves and his team has given the Bundesliga a sliver of hope by holding Bayern Munich 1-1. Bayern had 33 attempts at goal and could only beat Sommer once as Leroy Sané finally equalized in the
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, CNN It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… an oral rabies vaccine, dropped from the sky. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has initiated its annual oral rabies vaccine distribution, a project that will continue through October. The project is focused on preventing the spread of raccoon rabies from the eastern United States
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player Terrence Williams has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud and identity theft in connection to a multimillion-dollar scam against the basketball league’s health plan. Williams faces a maximum of 20 years in prison for the conspiracy charge, and a mandatory minimum of two years in
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player Terrence Williams has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud and identity theft in connection to a multimillion-dollar scam against the basketball league’s health plan. Williams faces a maximum of 20 years in prison for the conspiracy charge, and a mandatory minimum of two years in
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