(AP) No. 18 Oklahoma St upends No. 15 Texas Tech 52-34By BETSY BLANEYAssociated PressLUBBOCK, TexasClint Chelf threw for two touchdowns and a season-high 211 yards and ran for two more scores to lead No. 18 Oklahoma State past No. 15
(AP) Mason lifts No. 8 Auburn over Arkansas 35-17By KURT VOIGTAP Sports WriterFAYETTEVILLE, Ark.Tre Mason rushed for 168 yards and four touchdowns as No. 8 Auburn earned first-year coach Gus Malzahn a 35-17 win in his return to Arkansas. Mason
(AP) Greek police: Golden Dawn slaying was point-blankBy DEMETRIS NELLASAssociated PressATHENS, GreecePolice investigating the slaying of two members of the far-right Golden Dawn party and the serious wounding of a third person said Saturday the assailant finished off his victims
(AP) Latin America’s Day of the Dead honors loved onesBy The Associated PressLatin Americans around the region are honoring their departed loved ones with Day of the Dead celebrations, blending pre-Columbian rituals with the Roman Catholic observance of all Saint’s
(AP) Egypt TV criticized for suspending popular satireBy TONY G. GABRIELAssociated PressCAIROA private Egyptian TV station came under fire from public figures and fans of a widely popular satirist Saturday after it blocked the airing of his weekly show critical
(AP) Defiant Toronto mayor repeats he won’t resignBy ROB GILLIESAssociated PressTORONTOEmbattled Toronto Mayor Rob Ford repeated Saturday that he won’t resign despite mounting pressure for him to step aside after police said they had obtained a copy of a video
NEW YORK (Reuters) – In addition to cheering supporters, runners in this Sunday’s New York City Marathon will also be monitored by bomb-sniffing dogs, police scuba divers and surveillance helicopters to prevent an attack similar to the one at the
(AP) Mississippi State loses 7th straight to GamecocksBy PETE IACOBELLIAP Sports WriterCOLUMBIA, S.C.Mississippi State and quarterback Dak Prescott opened the game according to plan, smoothly moving 60 yards for an impressive touchdown to jump out on top of No. 14
(AP) No. 4 Ohio St rolls past Boilermakers 56-0By MICHAEL MAROTAP Sports WriterWEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.Urban Meyer thought Ohio State needed a pregame wake-up call Saturday. The Buckeyes answered with a quick flurry. Interception return, touchdown. Two plays, touchdown. Six plays,
(AP) No. 24 Michigan St batters No. 23 Michigan 29-6By NOAH TRISTERAP Sports WriterEAST LANSING, Mich.Shilique Calhoun, Ed Davis and the rest of Michigan State’s defense battered rival Michigan on Saturday, and the No. 24 Spartans remained unbeaten in the
(AP) Notre Dame hangs on for 38-34 win over NavyBy TOM COYNEAssociated PressSOUTH BEND, Ind.Tarean Folston scored on a 1-yard plunge with 3:47 left and Notre Dame survived a back-and-forth game with Navy, holding on to beat the Midshipmen 38-34
(AP) ACC gets FSU-Miami game it’s been longing forBy RALPH D. RUSSOAP College Football WriterTen years have passed since the Atlantic Coast Conference lured Miami away from the Big East, and the ACC is finally getting what it figured would
(AP) Houston Astrodome sale features turf, lockersBy JUAN A. LOZANOAssociated PressHOUSTONThousands of people lined up Saturday for the chance to take home a piece of the iconic, but dilapidated Houston Astrodome, once dubbed the “eighth wonder of the world.” The
(AP) AP source: NFL union to look into Martin caseBy STEVEN WINEAP Sports WriterMIAMIThe NFL Players Association will investigate possible harassment of Miami Dolphins tackle Jonathan Martin by his teammates, a person familiar with the situation said Saturday. The person
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The glitch-ridden website used to sign up for insurance under President Barack Obama’s healthcare law will be down for “extended maintenance” overnight on Saturday, the Department of Health and Human Services said. The website has been plagued
(AP) Red Sox hold “rolling rally” to celebrate titleBy HOWARD ULMANAP Sports WriterBOSTONThe Boston Red Sox are parading from the Green Monster to the Charles River on Saturday to celebrate a most improbable journey. The “rolling rally” left Fenway Park
(AP) DC on fast track to decriminalizing pot possessionBEN NUCKOLSAssociated PressWASHINGTONIt took nearly 15 years after voters approved medical marijuana for it to become available in the District of Columbia, but the next major change to pot laws in the
(AP) Appeals court deals blow to contraceptive mandateBy FREDERIC J. FROMMERAssociated PressWASHINGTONA divided appeals court panel sided Friday with Ohio business owners who challenged the birth control mandate under the new federal health care law.The business owners are two brothers,
(AP) Sticker shock often follows insurance cancellationBy KELLI KENNEDYAssociated PressMIAMIDean Griffin liked the health insurance he purchased for himself and his wife three years ago and thought he’d be able to keep the plan even after the federal Affordable Care
President Barack Obama on Saturday called for an end to “manufactured crises and self-inflicted wounds” as he urged Republicans and Democrats in Congress to approve a new federal budget. Obama, speaking in his weekly radio address, said that what most
(AP) Mich. man claims he told US where bin Laden wasBy JEFF KAROUBAssociated PressDETROITA Michigan man claims he tipped federal investigators to the location of Osama bin Laden’s compound in Pakistan eight years before his killing and has hired attorneys
(AP) Nets hand Heat first 2-game skid since JanuaryBy BRIAN MAHONEYAP Basketball WriterNEW YORKPaul Pierce and Joe Johnson scored 19 points each, and the Brooklyn Nets ended years of futility against the Miami Heat and sent the NBA champions to
(AP) Nats’ Williams describes his style as ‘aggressive’By HOWARD FENDRICHAP Sports WriterWASHINGTONWhen he was earning Gold Gloves and making All-Star appearances and winning a World Series as a player, new Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams certainly made an impression on
(AP) Boston unveils statue of NBA great Bill RussellBOSTONIt’s a day to honor another of Boston’s greatest sports champions. Former Celtics star Bill Russell watched the unveiling of his statue Friday at City Hall Plaza. Team owners, NBA Commissioner David
Just a few months before the shootings at LAX on Friday, LAX administration removed armed police from their stations at TSA checkpoints, according to the Los Angeles Times. After 9/11, LAPD officers and airport police were armed and placed at
