Woods, Hatten, Woods help Idaho Vandals open season with 42-17 victory over Lamar Cardinals
Gavani McCoy threw two touchdown passes to Hayden Hatten, Anthony Woods ran for two scores and Idaho opened the season with a 42-17 victory over Lamar. #press
AP Week in Pictures: Asia
Aug. 25-31, 2023 The supermoon rises near the equestrian statue of Damdin Sukhbaatar on Sukhbaatar Square in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and over a headstone at a cemetery in Sydney, Australia. Members of Malaysian school-based government youth organization KRS hold their national flags during the National Day parade in Putrajaya,... #press
Acuña hits grand slam to become first player with 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases
Atlanta’s Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a long grand slam in the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers, becoming the first player in major league history with 30 home runs and 60 stolen bases in the same season. #press
North Carolina State’s Ashford taken off field on stretcher in opener at UConn
North Carolina State safety Rakeim Ashford was injured and taken off the field on a stretcher Thursday night during the third quarter of the Wolfpack’s season opener against UConn. #press
Bremerton gears up for first game, return of praying coach Joe Kennedy
Coach Joe Kennedy will pray after his first game since winning at the Supreme Court. But will others join in? Will people care? And will the Florida resident stick around? #press
2nd man charged in July shooting at massive Indiana block party that killed 1, injured 17
A prosecutor has charged the second man arrested in a July shooting at a massive block party in central Indiana that left one person dead and 17 others wounded. #press
With ACC leaders set to take up Stanford, Cal, SMU expansion, 2 UNC trustees announce opposition
With Atlantic Coast Conference university leaders seemingly on the verge of deciding whether to expand with Stanford, California and SMU, two members of North Carolina’s board of trustees announced... #press
ESPN networks go dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems on busy night for sports
ESPN is among a number of Disney Entertainment channels that have gone dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems. #press
Perrine Delacour shoots 63 at rainy Columbia Edgewater to take Portland Classic lead
Perrine Delacour shot a 9-under 63 in morning rain Thursday at Columbia Edgewater to take the first-round lead in the Portland Classic. #press
Fake spare parts were supplied to fix top-selling jet engine
It's unclear how many fake parts may have been installed or how many aircraft might be affected. The CFM56, the world's best-selling jet engine, is on thousands of planes. #press
Opening statements begin in website founder’s 2nd trial over ads promoting prostitution
Federal prosecutors in Phoenix say a founder of the classified ad site Backpage. #press
Biden administration proposes expanding background checks on gun sales
The regulations proposed Thursday and drafted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, are intended to close loopholes involving gun show and internet sales. #press
Hong Kong and parts of southern China grind to near standstill as Super Typhoon Saola edges closer
Most of Hong Kong and some other areas in southern China ground to a near standstill as Super Typhoon Saola edged closer to the region on Friday. #press
Nick Carter of Backstreet Boys facing civil lawsuits in Vegas alleging sexual assault decades ago
Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter is facing two civil lawsuits in Las Vegas brought separately by women who allege he sexually assaulted them in 2001 and 2003. #press
Seahawks rebuilt defensive line but head into season without last major move
The regular season is a little more than week away, and the Seahawks appear to be rolling with the same guys on the defensive line that they entered training camp with. #press
Former F1 driver Felipe Massa ready to go to court as he claims he was ‘robbed’ of 2008 title
Former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa says he is ready to take Formula One’s governing body to court to press his claims that he was “robbed” of the 2008 title, which he lost by one point to... #press
Mariners’ surge to first place keyed by rare pitching development
The Rays are known for turning struggling pitchers into standouts, but no MLB team is drafting, developing and promoting starters like the Mariners. #press
Seattle remains a top town for tech talent, but there’s a catch
Over the past year, Seattle emerged as the No. 1 market in the country for tech workers with under three years of experience. But it's barely gaining any more experienced tech workers. #press
Three found dead at remote Rocky Mountain campsite were trying to escape society, stepsister says
The stepsister of a Colorado woman who was found dead along with her sister and teenage son at a remote Rocky Mountain campsite says the women fled into the wilderness after... #press
Austin police say 2 dead, 1 injured in shooting at business
Authorities in Texas say two people are dead and another person was transported with life-threatening injuries after a shooting near a large shopping area in Austin. #press