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New York Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin has a torn ACL in his right knee and is expected to miss the season, according to a person with knowledge of the injury. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the team had not revealed the extent of the injury. Austin went down without contact during a 1-on-1 drill at training camp on Tuesday and was […]

CHICAGO (AP) — In the aftermath of Milt Pappas’ no-hitter for the Chicago Cubs, two fans left the stands and joined the growing huddle of rejoicing players on the mound at Wrigley Field. It was Sept. 2, 1972. The man in the blue jacket was Jerry Goldstick, and the girl in the yellow raincoat was his daughter, Diane. Together on the diamond that day, they offered a reminder that, as […]

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Tom Byabagamba, a former commander of President Paul Kagame’s elite presidential guard who later was convicted of inciting insurrection, has died in prison after spending a dozen years behind bars, his brother said. He was 59. Byabagamba, who held the rank of colonel before he was stripped of it, was the brother of former presidential adviser and now-exiled dissident David Himbara, who announced Byabagamba’s death Tuesday […]

Democratic-controlled states on Wednesday filed another lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting in this year’s midterm elections. The action, filed by about two dozen states against the U.S. Postal Service, marked a new phase in the high-stakes litigation just two days after the Supreme Court ruled against them in a separate case, but did not say Trump’s order was legal. The high court majority […]

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said on the Glenn Beck program that he will look into whether there are too many regulations on beef processing plants, after Beck suggested less regulation would enable farmers and ranchers to do their own slaughtering. The Trump administration has moved to reduce regulation across the government. Beck asked Trump to “look at the cartel that […]

Prices consumers pay for a variety of goods and services rose slightly in July, according to the Federal Reserve’s main inflation gauge. The personal consumption expenditures price index, which the Fed uses as its preferred forecasting tool, increased a seasonally adjusted 0.2% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 3.7%, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. Both were 0.1 percentage point above the Dow Jones consensus. But stripping out […]

The prosecution resumed questioning its final witness Wednesday in the murder trial against Lindsay Clancy, with an FBI psychiatrist returning to the stand before the defense questions him and closing arguments begin. Dr. Gregory Saathoff, a forensic psychiatrist at the University of Virginia and a senior psychiatrist for the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit, began testifying Tuesday that he did not believe Clancy’s account that a voice ordered her to kill […]

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Meta has agreed to pay $17 billion and add child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms to end a landmark trial over teen social media addiction and settle claims filed by 47 states, state attorneys general announced Wednesday. California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey were among 29 states that sued the tech giant in 2023, but the deal cuts short the trial, which was expected […]

BEIJING, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Alibaba’s Qwen has released a new multimodal model, Qwen3.8-Flash, that delivers stronger coding and office-task performance while cutting training costs, it said in a statement on Wednesday published on social media. • As e-commerce growth stagnates, AI has become the biggest driver of revenue growth for the Chinese e-commerce and cloud computing giant. • Its Qwen AI models are some of the most popular in […]