COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lucas Zelarayán had a goal and had two assists and Columbus beat Orlando City 3-1 to keep the defending champion Crew’s slim playoff hopes alive. Columbus (11-13-8) has 41 points, three behind seventh place D.C. United for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Orlando City (12-9-11), which had its
Continue Reading By DICK SCANLON Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 31 points, Gordon Hayward added 24 and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Orlando Magic 120-111 for their fourth win in five games. Bridges hit a 3-pointer with 1:02 remaining to put the game away for the Hornets. Charlotte’s only loss of the season
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Robby Fabbri tied it early in the third period, captain Dylan Larkin scored in overtime and the Detroit Red Wings came back to beat the Washington Capitals 3-2. Larkin beat Vitek Vanecek 1:37 into OT. Adam Erne started the comeback with a goal in the second,
Continue ReadingBy Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court received a flood of legal briefs Wednesday concerning Texas’ six-week abortion ban, which has rendered Roe v. Wade a dead letter in the country’s second largest state, in advance of next week’s oral arguments. The filings come after the court agreed last week to
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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 119 more COVID-19 cases and nine additional deaths. It marked only the 10th time in the past 28 days that the tribe has reported a coronavirus-related death. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s totals to 36,409 confirmed COVID-19 cases from the virus since the
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Desert Hot Springs High School Principal Dr. Caroline Cota is stepping down from the position. Cota made the announcement in a letter to DHSHS parents on Wednesday. “It is with mixed emotions that I share with you that I have accepted a promotional position in a different school district,” Cota wrote in her letter. “It
Continue Reading HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — The federal government will offer disaster loans to businesses harmed by an oil spill that shut down Southern California shorelines earlier this month. The U.S. Small Business Administration on Wednesday approved disaster assistance in the form of low-interest loans for Orange County, where the spill took place, along with nearby
Continue Reading By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer Soccer player Josh Cavallo has come out as gay in a public statement ahead of the A-League season. The 21-year-old Adelaide United midfielder says he’s the first player to openly come out while playing in Australia’s top-flight soccer league. Cavallo says “I want to inspire and show people that
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By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer Soccer player Josh Cavallo has come out as gay in a public statement ahead of the A-League season. The 21-year-old Adelaide United midfielder says he’s the first player to openly come out while playing in Australia’s top-flight soccer league. Cavallo says “I want to inspire and show people that
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — A finales de 2017, Facebook tenía un gran problema: los usuarios estaban comentando, dando “me gusta” y compartiendo las publicaciones menos que en el pasado. La disminución de la participación, visualizada en gráficos en un documento interno visto por CNN Business, parecía un ceño fruncido. Facebook decidió hacer un cambio,
Continue Reading FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tajon Buchanan scored his eighth goal of the season and the New England Revolution beat the Colorado Rapids 1-0 on Wednesday night to break the MLS record for points in a season with 73. New England (22-4-7), the Supporters’ Shield winner, broke the mark of 72 for a 34-match season set
Continue Reading PEACH SPRINGS, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a man is dead after driving a vehicle over the western rim of the Grand Canyon in an apparent suicide. The man’s name, age and hometown weren’t immediately available Wednesday. The marketing director for the Grand Canyon Resort Corp. says the man was alone in the vehicle. Grand
Continue Reading PEACH SPRINGS, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a man is dead after driving a vehicle over the western rim of the Grand Canyon in an apparent suicide. The man’s name, age and hometown weren’t immediately available Wednesday. The marketing director for the Grand Canyon Resort Corp. says the man was alone in the vehicle. Grand
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Dean and Ali Zaslav, CNN The creation of a federal Medicaid expansion program is likely not going to be in the Democrats’ sweeping social safety net package. Instead, lawmakers are discussing a plan to subsidize private insurance on the Affordable Care Act exchanges for those who are in the coverage gap, Democratic Sen.
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE.UU. (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció este miércoles que realizó varios cambios en la regulación de los implantes mamarios, incluyendo una nueva advertencia que informará a las mujeres que no se trata de un dispositivo médico que dure toda la vida. La
Continue Reading Ángela Reyes (CNN Español) — “Extinguirse no es nada bueno. ¿Y provocar tu propia extinción? En 70 millones de años, ¡es lo más ridículo que he escuchado!”. Este es parte del mensaje de Frankie, el dinosaurio que protagoniza la nueva campaña del Programa de Naciones Unidas para el Desarrollo (PNUD) que alerta sobre los subsidios
Continue ReadingCNN By Leah Asmelash, CNN What do you gift one of the biggest teen pop stars in the world? If you’re President Joe Biden, the answer is easy: a shoehorn. Olivia Rodrigo, the singer behind the hits “Driver’s License” and “good 4 u,” was invited to the White House back in July to promote the
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Rookie linebacker Ernest Jones now has a major role in the Los Angeles Rams’ defense. But he wasn’t thrilled to get the news. Jones was simply shocked by the trade of second-leading tackler Kenny Young to Denver to create about $1.3 million in cap
Continue Reading By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Rookie linebacker Ernest Jones now has a major role in the Los Angeles Rams’ defense. But he wasn’t thrilled to get the news. Jones was simply shocked by the trade of second-leading tackler Kenny Young to Denver to create about $1.3 million in cap
Continue ReadingBy Jen Christensen, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that it made several changes to breast implant regulations, including new labeling that includes a boxed warning and a patient checklist that will inform people that implants are not a medical device that will last a lifetime. After hearing testimony in 2019 from
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