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Drew Brees
Going the distance: Brees breaks NFL mark for yards passing
Associated Press - By BRETT MARTEL, AP Sports Writer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees became the NFL's all-time leader in yards passing — and he did it with a certain panache and precision that made the 39-year-old quarterback look far from finished. Brees
Los Angeles Dodgers
Machado, Dodgers finish off Braves in NLDS with 6-2 win
Associated Press - By PAUL NEWBERRY, AP Sports Writer
ATLANTA (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers went through all the expected motions after winning a playoff series. They broke out T-shirts and caps. They posed for pictures in the middle of SunTrust Park. They
Brett Kavanaugh
The Latest: Kavanaugh promises to be 'team player' on court
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh (all times local): 7:30 p.m. New Justice Brett Kavanaugh says the Supreme Court "is not a partisan or political institution," and promising
New Mexico
Netflix to bring new US production hub to New Mexico
Associated Press - By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Netflix has chosen New Mexico as the site of a new U.S. production hub and is in final negotiations to buy an existing multimillion-dollar studio complex on the edge of the state's
Comic-Con
First woman Doctor Who wants to be a role model to all
Associated Press - By JOHN CARUCCI, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Jodie Whittaker calls being cast as the first woman to portray Doctor Who "a step in the right direction" when it comes to gender equality in Hollywood, but doesn't feel that she's broken
Nobel Prize
Carbon tax gets renewed attention but still faces resistance
Associated Press - By DAVID KOENIG, Associated Press
Advocates of taxing fossil fuels believe their position is stronger now because of an alarming new report on climate change and a Nobel Prize awarded to by two American economists, but neither development
American League (MLB)
October orbit: Astros advance with 11-3 win, sweep Indians
Associated Press - By TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer
CLEVELAND (AP) — As his teammates sprayed each other with champagne and beer in Houston's buzzing clubhouse, ace Justin Verlander stayed clear of the fray and foam while enjoying a cigar. This wasn't time
World News
Indigenous, transgender candidates among Brazil surprises
Associated Press - By MARCELO SILVA DE SOUSA and PETER PRENGAMAN, Associated Press
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The near outright victory of far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil's presidential race shocked many observers who believed the former army captain was too fringe to attract
Nerve Agents
Report: UK poison suspect is doctor for Russian intelligence
Associated Press - By GREGORY KATZ, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — One of the two suspects in the poisoning of an ex-spy in England is a doctor who works for Russian military intelligence and traveled to Britain under an alias, investigative group Bellingcat
U.S. Politics
US bans new mining claims on public land near Yellowstone
Associated Press - By MATTHEW BROWN, Associated Press
EMIGRANT, Mont. (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke approved a 20-year ban on new mining claims in the towering mountains north of Yellowstone National Park on Monday, after two proposed gold mines
Vandenberg Air Force Base
SpaceX satellite launch lights up night sky, social media
Associated Press - By AMANDA LEE MYERS and JOHN ANTCZAK, Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — When SpaceX launched a rocket carrying an Argentine Earth-observation satellite from California's Central Coast, both the night sky and social media lit up. People as far away as San
News
Indonesia expert warned of quake, gov't mapped risk areas
Associated Press - By ANDI JATMIKO and MARGIE MASON, Associated Press
PETOBO, Indonesia (AP) — When the violent shaking from a massive magnitude 7.5 earthquake finally stopped, Selvi Susanti stood up and realized something strange was happening. First, she saw the ground
San Francisco
Facebook wants people to invite its cameras into their homes
Associated Press - By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook is launching the first electronic device to bear its brand, a screen and camera-equipped gadget intended to make video calls easier and more intuitive. But it's unclear if
World News
Bulgarian journalist killed after reporting on corruption
Associated Press - By ALISON MUTLER, Associated Press
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Bulgarian police are investigating the rape and slaying of a female television reporter whose body was dumped near the Danube River after she reported on the possible misuse European
Donald Trump
Reprieve for Rosenstein: Trump says he's not firing official
Associated Press - By ERIC TUCKER and JONATHAN LEMIRE, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared a reprieve Monday for Rod Rosenstein, saying he has no plans to fire his deputy attorney general whose future has been the source of intense speculation
Donald Trump
The Latest: Trump says he has no plans to fire Rosenstein
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein (all times local): 9 p.m. President Donald Trump has declared a reprieve for Rod Rosenstein, saying he
News
Turkey seeks answers from Saudi Arabia on missing journalist
Associated Press - By SUZAN FRASER, Associated Press
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A week after dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi entered Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul for some routine paperwork, the mystery over his disappearance remains unresolved: officials
Bill Clinton
Munich: This year's Oktoberfest was a roaring success
Associated Press
BERLIN (AP) — More than 6 million visitors, 7.5 million liters of beer, 124 rotisserie oxen and Bill Clinton in lederhosen; another Oktoberfest in Munich has come and gone. Festival organizers say good
U.S. Politics
Stricter US screening splits anguished refugee families
Associated Press - By SUSANNAH GEORGE and COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Death threats drove Hadi Mohammed out of Iraq and to a small apartment in Nebraska, where he and his two young sons managed to settle as refugees. But the danger hasn't been enough to
World News
Russia dismisses suspected spy actions as routine Dutch trip
Associated Press - By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV, Associated Press
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's foreign minister on Monday dismissed accusations made in the Netherlands against suspected Russian spies, saying they were intended to distract public attention from stark divisions
20th Century
Court: Doctor in Spain abducted newborn 49 years ago
Associated Press - By ARITZ PARRA, Associated Press
MADRID (AP) — A Spanish court ruled Monday that a doctor stole a newborn child nearly five decades ago, one of the many abducted during Spain's 20th-century dictatorship, but cleared him because the statute
World News
2 Americans win econ Nobel for work on climate and growth
Associated Press - By PAUL WISEMAN and DAVID KEYTON, Associated Press
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Just a day after a United Nations panel called for urgent action on climate change, the Nobel Prize in economics was awarded Monday to one American researcher for his work on the economics
Nobel Prize
The Latest: Nordhaus predicts US will accept climate science
Associated Press
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Latest on the Nobel prize in economics (all times local): ___ 8:35 p.m. Yale University economics professor William Nordhaus, who won the Nobel prize in economics for linking climate
World News
Walk on the wild side: Dutch jogger runs into lion cub
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A jogger's run through the Dutch countryside turned into a walk on the wild side when he discovered a lion cub in a field. Police say the young cub was found Sunday in a dumped
World News
Confirmed deaths near 2,000, still more likely in Indonesia
Associated Press - By ANDI JATMIKO, Associated Press
PALU, Indonesia (AP) — The death toll from the devastating earthquake and tsunami on Indonesia's Sulawesi island neared 2,000 on Monday, but thousands more are believed unaccounted for and officials said
World News
China tells US to stop criticism, says relations suffering
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BEIJING (AP) — Chinese officials appealed to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday to repair relations they said have been damaged by U.S. tariff hikes and support for Taiwan, as their governments
News
Missing Saudi journalist once a voice of reform in kingdom
Associated Press - By SARAH EL DEEB, Associated Press
BEIRUT (AP) — Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi journalist who disappeared last week after a visit to his country's consulate in Turkey, was once a Saudi insider. A close aide to the kingdom's former spy chief,
World News
China says detained former Interpol chief accused of bribery
Associated Press - By GILLIAN WONG, Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities scrambled to contain a public relations mess over the disappearance of the former Interpol president during his trip home to China, saying Monday that he was being lawfully
U.S. Army
California homeowners: Wildfire cleanup made matters worse
Associated Press - By PAUL ELIAS, Associated Press
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — One year after wildfires devastated Northern California's wine country and destroyed thousands of homes, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' first experience cleaning up after wildfire
U.S. Politics
Amid Kavanaugh fallout, book looks at presidents, justices
Associated Press - By JULIE PACE, AP Washington Bureau Chief
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mired in the Korean War, President Harry Truman began plotting a federal government takeover of American steel companies to head off a strike. Before he followed through with his plan,

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Going the distance: Brees breaks NFL mark for yards passing

Machado, Dodgers finish off Braves in NLDS with 6-2 win

The Latest: Kavanaugh promises to be 'team player' on court

Netflix to bring new US production hub to New Mexico

First woman Doctor Who wants to be a role model to all

Carbon tax gets renewed attention but still faces resistance

October orbit: Astros advance with 11-3 win, sweep Indians

Indigenous, transgender candidates among Brazil surprises

Report: UK poison suspect is doctor for Russian intelligence

US bans new mining claims on public land near Yellowstone

SpaceX satellite launch lights up night sky, social media

Indonesia expert warned of quake, gov't mapped risk areas

Facebook wants people to invite its cameras into their homes

Bulgarian journalist killed after reporting on corruption

Reprieve for Rosenstein: Trump says he's not firing official

The Latest: Trump says he has no plans to fire Rosenstein

Turkey seeks answers from Saudi Arabia on missing journalist

Munich: This year's Oktoberfest was a roaring success

Stricter US screening splits anguished refugee families

Russia dismisses suspected spy actions as routine Dutch trip

Court: Doctor in Spain abducted newborn 49 years ago

2 Americans win econ Nobel for work on climate and growth

The Latest: Nordhaus predicts US will accept climate science

Walk on the wild side: Dutch jogger runs into lion cub

Confirmed deaths near 2,000, still more likely in Indonesia

China tells US to stop criticism, says relations suffering

Missing Saudi journalist once a voice of reform in kingdom

China says detained former Interpol chief accused of bribery

California homeowners: Wildfire cleanup made matters worse

Amid Kavanaugh fallout, book looks at presidents, justices