Heaviest is best: Pumpkin sets record at California contest
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — The winner of the 44th World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off had the heaviest pumpkin recorded in the history of the San Francisco Bay Area competition.
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — The winner of the 44th World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off had the heaviest pumpkin recorded in the history of the San Francisco Bay Area competition.
ATLANTA (AP) — Let the rebuilding begin for the Atlanta Hawks.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The Latest on Catalan authorities' bid for independence (all times local):
HOUSTON (AP) — Billionaire Tilman Fertitta has been a fan of the Rockets since before they moved to Houston.
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Michelle Suarez has become Uruguay's first transgender senator.
The White House is working on a plan that could bring more health insurance choices and cheaper options to people buying individual and small business coverage. But the bill for this might be paid by the sick.
WEST JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Police say a 3-year-old boy spent the night in child welfare custody after he got lost at a Utah corn maze.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Indians slugger Edwin Encarnacion might be back in Cleveland's lineup for Game 5 of the AL Division Series against the Yankees.
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump suggested the U.S. change its tax laws to punish organizations such as the NFL if members are "disrespecting" the national anthem or flag. Actually, the NFL gave up its tax exempt status two…
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TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says "it's not good" that President Donald Trump has yet to declare the opioid crisis a national emergency.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Catalan lawmakers sign document they call declaration of independence, but delay its implementation.
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MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins CEO Derek Jeter has begun restructuring his front office by hiring a former mentor, Gary Denbo, as vice president of scouting and player development.
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local):
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Wilmington Trust Corp., the only financial institution to be criminally charged in connection with the federal bank bailout program, reached a $60 million settlement with prosecutors Tuesday just as the corporation and four former top executives…
SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on wildfires in California (all times local):
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche will have a new American Hockey League affiliate in 2018-19 and a team that's closer to home.
The revised timeline given by investigators for the Las Vegas massacre raises questions about whether better communication might have allowed police to respond more quickly and take out the gunman before he could kill and wound so many people.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is honoring the Stanley Cup winning Pittsburgh Penguins, calling them "true champions and incredible patriots."
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Former University of Wisconsin coach Jeff Sauer was dedicated to growing opportunities to play hockey for all, and a foundation in his name will continue that mission.
LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a man tried to jump his car over a canal in a Florida neighborhood, but didn't make it.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jason Kidd's face dripped with sweat as he hurried off the court. It was as if the Bucks coach was running through the preseason drills himself instead of overseeing them.
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