Every week during the fantasy football season, Arthur Arkush will share two six-packs containing thoughts and tidbits on the upcoming slate. This week, we're cracking our first sixer on Wednesday.It's never too early to start gauging the trade winds. Teams…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Airline executives say their carriers are gradually restoring normal operations in the wake of the back-to-back hurricanes that hit Texas and Florida.
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Scientists in Ecuador's Galapagos islands are hoping to restore a tortoise species believed extinct since the 1800s.
DETROIT (AP) — The Lions say they expect fans to be respectful and considerate to each other "regardless of their personal beliefs or differences" after a man and a woman were reportedly called a racial slur in a Snapchat picture…
ROCKFORD, Wash. (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at a high school in Washington state (all times local):
CHICAGO — It should surprise no one that the underdogs ruled on the opening weekend of the 2017 NFL season, with four – Kansas City, Baltimore, Jacksonville and Detroit — winning their openers outright, two of the three biggest dogs…
SUMMERLAND KEY, Fla. (AP) — Huge waves crashed down on this tropical paradise, pounding the white sands of Summerland Key with brute fury. Then came bomb-blast winds as Hurricane Irma slammed ashore.
Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing has been suspended for 10 games by the NFL for violating the league's performance enhancers policy.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jose Abreu and Avisail Garcia drove in runs in the ninth inning as the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3 on Wednesday.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers spent the better part of four years trying to retool at outside linebacker, searching for the kind of players who could create the chaos that came so easily to James Harrison and Lamar Woodley…
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Latest on Gov. Scott Walker objecting to an education accountability plan prepared by the state Department of Public Instruction (all times local):
NEW YORK (AP) — Former pharmaceuticals company CEO Martin Shkreli had his bail revoked and was headed to jail Wednesday while awaiting sentencing for a securities fraud conviction.
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — After a last-second loss to Atlanta in his Chicago Bears debut, quarterback Mike Glennon is more concerned with winning than making a point to friends.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate's lone black Republican urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to avoid inflammatory racial rhetoric such as his statement blaming "many sides" for the violence at a recent white nationalist protest in Virginia.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's Republican-led Senate on Wednesday formally reprimanded a Democratic colleague for a Facebook post hoping for President Donald Trump's assassination, while the House opened an ethics review of a Republican's post calling for a Confederate…
MIAMI (AP) — The Latest on Hurricane Irma (all times local):
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — A 16-year-old Cedar Falls boy faces charges after police say he took photos of a younger teen changing clothes.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Like it or not, Marcell Dareus will have to get used to less playing time no matter how much money he's making. And that goes for the rest of the Bills defensive line, too.
DENVER (AP) — Colorado regulators made public a rough outline Wednesday for new rules for oil and gas pipelines after a fatal house explosion blamed on a natural gas leak.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah Jazz have signed Nate Wolters to a two-way contract.
ATLANTA (AP) — With Irma having weakened into inland rainstorms, Floridians are beginning a mass migration back to a battered, water-logged state where millions remain without power.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cam Newton trotted toward coach Ron Rivera on the sideline, his lips moving fast and furious, his eyes rolling around in his head as he berated himself out loud over an uncharacteristic mistake.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on former pharmaceuticals company CEO Martin Shkreli (all times local):
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Gov. Brian Sandoval is raising concerns about a new opinion by lawyers for the state legislature that says nothing in state law prohibits local governments from allowing marijuana consumption in businesses such as pot lounges and…
NEW YORK (AP) — Ex-pharmaceuticals company CEO Martin Shkreli has bail revoked in New York securities fraud case, heads to jail.