By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are doing the main thing that drives the U.S. economy — spending — but accelerating inflation is casting a pall. A raft of economic data issued Wednesday showed the economy on solid footing, with Americans’ incomes rising and jobless claims falling to a level not
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By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are doing the main thing that drives the U.S. economy — spending — but accelerating inflation is casting a pall. A raft of economic data issued Wednesday showed the economy on solid footing, with Americans’ incomes rising and jobless claims falling to a level not
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By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Only once in his career has Bobby Wagner lost seven games in a regular season. It came in 2017 when the Seattle Seahawks finished 9-7 and missed the playoffs for the only time in his career. It’s not even December and the Seahawks already have
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By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaxson Dart was there when BYU upset Southern California in 2019, a recruit watching from the stands as the Cougars flustered the Trojans’ Air Raid offense by dropping eight defenders into coverage. Now a freshman quarterback at USC, Dart will have to handle that scheme and
Continue Reading By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaxson Dart was there when BYU upset Southern California in 2019, a recruit watching from the stands as the Cougars flustered the Trojans’ Air Raid offense by dropping eight defenders into coverage. Now a freshman quarterback at USC, Dart will have to handle that scheme and
Continue Reading SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Colvin recorded a double-double with a career-high 28 points and 10 rebounds and Cal Poly edged Idaho 67-63. Mikey Dixon led the Vandals with 18 points.
Continue Reading SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Colvin recorded a double-double with a career-high 28 points and 10 rebounds and Cal Poly edged Idaho 67-63. Mikey Dixon led the Vandals with 18 points.
Continue Reading YPSILANTI, Mich. (AP) — Monty Scott scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds and Eastern Michigan beat Western Illinois 72-68. Colton Sandage led the Leathernecks on Wednesday with 21 points.
Continue Reading By LES BOWEN Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The New York Giants’ firing of offensive coordinator Jason Garrett on Tuesday tossed a surprise twist into the Philadelphia Eagles’ preparations for Sunday’s trip up the New Jersey Turnpike. But an improving Eagles defensive corps seems confident it can adjust. Senior offensive assistant Freddie Kitchens is expected
Continue Reading By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer And the meek shall inherit the first draft pick. Or not. When the Jets visit the Texans on Sunday, there are no playoff implications — or even dreams. Both teams are 2-8, deservedly so. Yet the winner might eliminate itself from competition for the top overall spot in
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has nominated the first woman to serve as governor of the country’s central bank, saying that getting women into high office was a priority. The move comes one day after another female justice was named to the Supreme Court. But there was little room for celebration about the nomination
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has nominated the first woman to serve as governor of the country’s central bank, saying that getting women into high office was a priority. The move comes one day after another female justice was named to the Supreme Court. But there was little room for celebration about the nomination
Continue Reading By TAMMY WEBBER, TODD RICHMOND and BERNARD CONDON Associated Press The man accused of plowing his SUV into a parade of Christmas marchers could have turned down a side street but didn’t. Once he passed it, he never touched the brakes — barreling through and leaving bodies in his wake, according to a criminal complaint.
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Jamie Dimon is trying to take back a joke about China and its powerful political machine. Speaking at an event in Boston on Tuesday, the JPMorgan CEO said he “made a joke” during a recent trip to Hong Kong, referencing the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s 100th anniversary. “The
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The Walter Clark Legal Group is offering to pay for your taxi, Lyft, or Uber rides ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Walter Clark Legal Group’s “Safe Ride Home Program” returns from 10:00 PM on Wednesday, November 24, to 3:00 AM on Thursday, November 25, 2021. The personal injury law firm urges drivers with a blood
Continue Reading SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — California police used a stun gun twice in under a minute on a 40-year-old man last week. He died in their custody less than an hour later. The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday released details of Jordan Pas’ encounter with Santa Rosa police officers on Nov. 18. Eight officers
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BALTIMORE (AP) — Cam Spencer scored 13 points, grabbed six rebounds and distributed six assists and Loyola (MD) beat Division III-level Elizabethtown 69-42. Jalin Robinson and Rance Russo each scored eight points for the Blue Jays.
Continue Reading MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Darius Simmons had 18 points as UT-Martin romped past Carver Bible 103-43. KJ Simon and KK Curry added 16 points each for UT Martin (3-3). Simon also had eight rebounds, while Curry posted three blocks. Bernie Andre had 13 points. Antwon Ferrell had 13 points for the Cougars. Sims Glenn added
Continue ReadingBy George Ramsay, CNN Manchester City came from behind to defeat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 on Wednesday as both teams qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League. Having been on the back foot throughout the first half, PSG took the lead at the start of the second period when Lionel Messi’s deflected cross was
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