By MESFIN FEKADUAP Music WriterNEW YORKElton John honored Hillary Rodham Clinton for her work to help those affected by HIV and AIDS at an annual event for his foundation. Clinton was excited as she accepted the first founders award from
By ANGELA DELLI SANTIAssociated PressTRENTON, N.J.In a race for U.S. Senate that that touched upon a candidate’s tweets with a stripper and a political strategist’s profanity-laced rant, perhaps it’s only fitting that the outcome will be decided on a Wednesday
(AP) Sharp, Blackhawks beat Carolina 3-2 in shootoutBy JOEDY McCREARYAP Sports WriterRALEIGH, N.C.Patrick Sharp scored in the shootout and the Chicago Blackhawks claimed the 2,500th victory in club history by beating the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 Tuesday night. Sharp and Marian
(AP) Avs beat Stars 3-2 for 6th straight winBy PAT GRAHAMAP Sports WriterDENVERMatt Duchene scored twice and Semyon Varlamov stopped 39 shots, helping the Colorado Avalanche hold off the Dallas Stars 3-2 Tuesday night to improve to 6-0 in Patrick
(AP) England, Spain, Bosnia, Russia reach World CupBy STEVE DOUGLASAP Sports WriterEngland and defending champion Spain qualified for the World Cup on Tuesday night along with Russia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, which earned its first berth as an independent nation. Chile and
(AP) Crosby, Penguins stay hot, drop Oilers 3-2By WILL GRAVESAP Sports WriterPITTSBURGHEvgeni Malkin’s power-play goal 7:20 into the third period put the Pittsburgh Penguins in front for good and the Penguins stayed hot at home with a 3-2 win over
(AP) US stuns Panama 3-2 in stoppage timeBy The Associated PressGraham Zusi and Aron Johannsson scored in second-half stoppage time, and the United States rallied for a 3-2 win at Panama on Tuesday night that left Mexico’s World Cup hopes
(AP) Power went out during Game 3 of ALCS in DetroitDETROITA power outage interrupted Game 3 of the American League championship series for 17 minutes. The lights high atop Comerica Park went out and the videoboards were dark between the
The rocky rollout of Obamacare isn’t limited to website problems. According to a report from Bloomberg, many doctors and clinics are now demanding that people pay the entire deductible on their insurance before they will be seen. Obamacare will increase
(AP) Some violence after protests in Brazilian citiesRIO DE JANEIROPolice and small groups of protesters clashed in Brazil’s two biggest cities Tuesday night after the end of peaceful demonstrations demanding better pay for teachers and affordable housing. As most demonstrators
(AP) Death toll in Philippines quake reaches 110By BULLIT MARQUEZAssociated PressCEBU, PhilippinesThe death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippine island of Bohol reached 110 Wednesday with only three people pulled alive from rubble. The three were
(AP) Big 10 lacking luster but better games lie aheadBy DAVE CAMPBELLAP Sports WriterAt the halfway point of the season, the Big Ten hasn’t produced many highlights. OK, Michigan beat Notre Dame and Wisconsin’s running game is, again, about as
(AP) Boston officer humbled by grand slam attentionBy DENISE LAVOIEAssociated PressBOSTONBoston police officer Steve Horgan never imagined that a simple gesture celebrating a thrilling comeback by the Red Sox would create such a buzz. Horgan raised his arms over his
(AP) Boston holds off Tigers 1-0 behind Lackey, bullpenBy NOAH TRISTERAP Baseball WriterDETROITJohn Lackey edged Justin Verlander in the latest duel of these pitching-rich playoffs, and Boston’s bullpen shut down Detroit’s big boppers with the game on the line to
Charlotte Church can identify with Miley Cyrus. Both performers started their careers in their teens, and Church says each felt the pressure to promote their budding sexuality by record producers eager to sell more product. Those suggestions left a permanent
By DERRIK J. LANGAP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES In the new take on the supernatural coming-of-age story out Friday, beleaguered high school student Carrie White’s torment doesn’t merely occur within the gym showers or on stage at the prom. It’s also
(AP) Ex-San Diego Mayor pleads guilty to 3 crimesBy ELLIOT SPAGATAssociated PressSAN DIEGOFormer San Diego Mayor Bob Filner, driven from office by sexual harassment allegations, pleaded guilty Tuesday to a felony and two misdemeanors for unwanted physical contact with three
(AP) Police: Employee set dry ice blasts at LA airportLOS ANGELESPolice believe two dry ice explosions at Los Angeles International Airport were triggered by a disgruntled employee and were not an act of terror. Deputy Chief Michael Downing says the
(AP) Man’s partially eaten body found in Detroit homeDETROITAn autopsy shows that a Detroit man who police say was partly devoured by an animal in his home died of natural causes. The Detroit Free Press reports part of the man’s
(AP) Medal of Honor winner asks to return to dutyBy LOLITA BALDORAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe former Army captain who received the Medal of Honor on Tuesday has asked to return to active duty in the Army, a rare move by an officer
On October 30, a former Secretary of State from New York is heading out to Los Angeles to help a Virginia gubernatorial candidate. Hillary Clinton will be doing a fundraiser in Hollywood for her longtime pal at the Democratic National
White House press secretary Jay Carney told the assembled media on Tuesday that despite the horrific rollout of the federal government’s Obamacare healthcare exchange website, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius would not be fired. “The secretary does
Some American women struggling with the current economy have come up with a solution to their fiscal woes: they’re selling hair, breast milk, and eggs, according to Bloomberg. One such American, April Hare, said, “”I was just trying to find
The creative team behind the TV smash The Bible is recutting that historic miniseries into a feature film to debut next year. Son of God, which will feature footage from the miniseries along with never before seen material, will be
(AP) 18-foot-long sea creature found off Calif. coastBy CHRISTOPHER WEBERAssociated PressLOS ANGELESIt took more than 15 people to help haul the catch of a lifetime out of the Pacific — the silvery carcass of an 18-foot-long, serpent-like oarfish. Marine science
