(AP) Multiple blasts rock Kenya hostage crisis mallBy JASON STRAZIUSOAssociated PressNAIROBI, KenyaMultiple large blasts have rocked Kenya’s Westgate Mall where a hostage siege is in its third day. Associated Press reporters on the scene Monday heard multiple blasts and a
(AP) Jaguars can’t keep up, routed 45-17 by SeattleBy TIM BOOTHAP Sports WriterSEATTLEGus Bradley’s team got a firsthand look of the level he expects the Jaguars to eventually reach. The gap currently between Jacksonville and the Seattle Seahawks is as
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Rookie sensation Jordan Spieth ended a fairytale PGA Tour season in scintillating fashion at the Tour Championship on Sunday, chasing tournament leader Henrik Stenson hard before finishing in a tie for second.
Visiting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Sunday, and said Beijing has granted his country a $5 billion credit line. Maduro, vowing to strengthen the partnership established by his late predecessor Hugo Chavez, used his
By GEIR MOULSONAssociated PressBERLINChancellor Angela Merkel led her conservatives to a stunning victory in Germany’s election Sunday, a personal triumph that cements her position as Europe’s most powerful leader. However, she will need to reach out to center-left rivals to
(AP) Bills lose 27-20 despite Jets’ 20 penaltiesBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr.AP Sports WriterEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.This one got away from the Buffalo Bills. Even after it appeared the New York Jets were doing everything they could to hand them a victory.
(AP) Brewers beat Cardinals 6-4 in home finaleBy GENARO C. ARMASAP Sports WriterMILWAUKEENorichika Aoki scored three times and doubled home a run, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat sloppy St. Louis 6-4 on Sunday night, hours after the Cardinals clinched a
(AP) Bears stay unbeaten, top sloppy Steelers 40-23By WILL GRAVESAP Sports WriterPITTSBURGHThe Chicago Bears are unbeaten. The Pittsburgh Steelers can’t stop beating themselves. Major Wright returned an interception 38 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter, and Julius Peppers
North Korea on Sunday angrily denied reports that it had executed several state performers to cover up the past of its first lady, calling the media accounts an “unpardonable” crime. The denial came a day after the North indefinitely postponed
By EDUARDO VERDUGOAssociated PressLA PINTADA, MexicoRescuers fighting tons of slippery, wet mud at the site of this week’s worst storm disaster unearthed the bodies of two women Saturday, possibly two of 68 people missing in a massive landslide that buried
By HAMZA HENDAWIAssociated PressCAIROA 50-member panel tasked with amending Egypt’s Islamist-drafted constitution will complete its work by early November, a spokesman for the body said Sunday, wrapping up the first step of a military-backed roadmap in place since the ouster
By NEDRA PICKLERAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama on Sunday memorialized the victims of the Washington Navy Yard shooting by urging Americans not to give up on a transformation in gun laws that he argued are to blame for an epidemic of
By LYNN ELBERAP Television WriterLOS ANGELES Jeff Daniels won the Emmy for best drama series actor for his portrayal of an idealistic TV anchorman in “The Newsroom,” with Claire Danes capturing top actress honors for her troubled CIA agent in
(AP) Brady clicks with rookies; Patriots beat Bucs 23-3By HOWARD ULMANAP Sports WriterFOXBOROUGH, Mass.Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes to Kenbrell Thompkins, finally getting in sync with his rookie receivers and leading the New England Patriots to a 23-3 win
(AP) Luck outshines Kaepernick in Colts’ upset of 49ersBy JANIE McCAULEYAP Sports WriterSAN FRANCISCOAndrew Luck threw for 164 yards and ran for a 6-yard touchdown while facing college coach Jim Harbaugh for the first time, and the Indianapolis Colts defeated
(AP) Wilson leads Seattle’s 45-17 rout of JaguarsBy TIM BOOTHAP Sports WriterSEATTLEAfter just 2 1/2 quarters, Russell Wilson traded his helmet for a baseball cap. The Seattle Seahawks’ domination of Jacksonville went as everyone expected. Wilson matched his career high
(AP) Stenson wins Tour Championship and $10M FedEx CupBy DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf WriterATLANTAHenrik Stenson knows better than most players how it feels to go from the depths of a slump to the elite in golf. He’s done it twice now.
By MICHAEL MELIAAssociated PressUNCASVILLE, Conn.The man at the poker table had a ball cap pulled down almost to his nose, but his glance up at a television screen revealed a familiar face to Mohegan Sun’s surveillance cameras: A photograph of
(AP) Tannehill leads Dolphins past Falcons 27-23By STEVEN WINEAP Sports WriterMIAMI GARDENS, Fla.Ryan Tannehill lobbed a 1-yard touchdown pass to rookie tight end Dion Sims with 38 seconds left Sunday, and the unbeaten Miami Dolphins rallied past the Atlanta Falcons
(AP) Athletics beat Twins 11-7, capture AL West againBy ANTONIO GONZALEZAP Sports WriterOAKLAND, Calif.Coco Crisp hit a three-run homer, Daric Barton and Jed Lowrie each had a solo shot and the Oakland Athletics wrapped up their second straight AL West
(AP) Ravens get defensive in 30-9 win over TexansBy DAVID GINSBURGAP Sports WriterBALTIMOREOn a day when the Baltimore Ravens played without Ray Rice and scored only one touchdown on offense, the defending Super Bowl champions were rescued by defense and
(AP) Locker rallies Titans to 20-17 win over ChargersBy TERESA M. WALKERAP Sports WriterNASHVILLE, Tenn.Jake Locker threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to rookie Justin Hunter with 15 seconds left and the Tennessee Titans rallied to beat San Diego 20-17 Sunday.
(AP) Yankees honor Rivera in pregame ceremonyBy HOWIE RUMBERGAP Sports WriterNEW YORKHumble as ever, Mariano Rivera began his special day by paying tribute to a Hall of Famer. The New York Yankees retired Rivera’s No. 42 Sunday, and the great
(AP) RG3 bobbles, Lions rally to top Redskins 27-20By JOSEPH WHITEAP Sports WriterLANDOVER, Md.Robert Griffin III went head-first instead of sliding, so when the ball popped out it was a fumble. Aldrick Robinson had a touchdown catch in his hands,
(AP) Woods wins points award as player of the yearBy DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf WriterATLANTATiger Woods wrapped up at least one award as player of the year. Woods has won the PGA of America’s points-based award for player of the year
