Seahawks hold off Lions, win in overtime on Tyler Lockett TD
The Seahawks won the coin toss and drove swiftly from their own 25, with Geno Smith hitting Tyler Lockett for a 6-yard touchdown pass on third-and-2 that ended the game just 4:19 into overtime. #press
Lamar Jackson, Ravens hold on to beat Cincinnati 27-24. Bengals 0-2 for second straight year
Lamar Jackson tossed two touchdown passes, Gus Edwards ran for another score and the Baltimore Ravens held off the slow-starting Cincinnati Bengals 27-24. #press
Three things we learned from the Seahawks’ overtime win over the Lions
Here are three instant impressions from the Seahawks' 37-31 overtime win over the Detroit Lions. #press
Private Louisiana zoo claims federal seizure of ailing giraffe wasn’t justified
A private Louisiana zoo says that federal regulators overreached last week when they took away an ailing giraffe. #press
Alabama high school band director stunned, arrested after refusing to end performance, police say
An Alabama high school band director was shocked with a stun gun and arrested after Birmingham police said he wouldn’t tell his band to stop playing. #press
Seahawks’ DK Metcalf, Riq Woolen questionable to return to Week 2 game vs. Lions
DK Metcalf left after Seattle’s first series with what the team said was a ribs injury and Riq Woolen left during Detroit’s second offensive possession with a chest injury. #press
Zimbabwe’s reelected president says there’s democracy. But beating and torture allegations emerge
Lawyers for an opposition party councilor in Zimbabwe say he and a relative were abducted, beaten and whipped by unknown men amid a post-election crackdown on criticism of recently... #press
What the Wildfire Stole From One Maui Family
A 7-year-old boy, his mother and grandparents tried to flee Hawaii’s deadliest wildfire in over a century, and ran into impossible challenges. #press
‘Holy cow, we found an X-Wing.’ Bidding starts at $400,000
When Greg Jein, an Oscar-nominated visual effects artist, died last year, he left behind thousands of props, miniatures and costumes. But there was one item that no one knew he had until one Saturday last November. #press
The cost of damage from the record floods in Greece’s breadbasket is estimated to be in the billions
Greek officials are assessing the staggering cost of repairing the damage from record flooding and compensating residents and businesses. #press
Mariners can’t beat Dodgers to take advantage of chance to climb in AL West
With the Rangers and Astros losing, the Mariners could have climbed the AL West ladder if they could beat the Dodgers. They didn't. They lost 6-3. #press
Dozens of Syrians are among the missing in catastrophic floods in Libya, a war monitor says
A war monitoring group says that dozens of Syrians who fled war at home are among the thousands killed and missing in the deadly flooding in Libya. #press
WSU volleyball team upsets defending champion Texas
The 11th-ranked Washington State volleyball teamed came from a set down to knock off defending national champion Texas 21-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-22 on Friday night in Austin. #press
Shohei Ohtani’s locker has been packed up at Angel Stadium, and the Angels decline to say why
Shohei Ohtani’s locker has been mostly cleared out at Angel Stadium, and the Los Angeles Angels declined to say why. #press
Louisiana governor candidates face off in debate highlighting abortion ban and police brutality
Louisiana’s election is just a month away and candidates hoping to break through the pack tried to set themselves apart during a televised debate. #press
Millions under storm watches and warnings as Hurricane Lee bears down on New England and Canada
Millions of people are under storm watches and warnings as Hurricane Lee churns towards shore, bearing down on New England and eastern Canada with heavy winds, high seas and rain. #press
The Vikings are focusing on fumble-proofing the rest of their season after slippery 0-2 start
The Minnesota Vikings started the season just six days ago. #press
What to know about COVID levels, masking as updated vaccine lands in WA
Fall is on its way. Here's what to know about the updated COVID vaccine, new mask guidelines and changes in access to testing. #press
Big wins for organized labor and progressive causes as California lawmakers wrap for the year
California lawmakers have finished their work for 2023. #press
California targets smash-and-grabs with $267 million program aimed at ‘brazen’ store thefts
California will spend $267 million to combat smash-and-grab robberies that have plagued businesses and luxury stores in the state. #press