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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Justin Fields completed all four of his passes in his first quarter as the backup to Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, then watched as rookie Ty Simpson led the Los Angeles Rams to a comeback 20-12 preseason win over Kansas City on Saturday. The Chiefs signed Fields, a former first-round pick of the Bears, to serve as their veteran backup in part because they were unsure […]

IDF Kills Radwan Force Commander After Hezbollah Drone Wounds 3 Soldiers   By The Media Line Staff    The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) struck Hezbollah targets across southern Lebanon overnight and into Saturday, killing a Radwan Force battalion commander and several other terrorists after what the military described as Hezbollah action against Israeli troops operating in the Ali Taher Ridge security zone.   A Hezbollah explosive drone seriously wounded three Israeli soldiers […]

Berkshire Hathaway is increasing the size of its stake in Google’s parent company and beefing up its holdings in homebuilders, according to the conglomerate’s latest snapshot of its investment portfolio. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company also continued to pare its stake in financial companies and a number of other stocks in the April-June quarter, according to a regulatory filing filed late Friday. CEO Greg Abel, who took over from Warren Buffett […]

CHICAGO (AP) — Deshaun Watson led Cleveland on two early scoring drives in the first half of Saturday’s 34-10 loss to the Chicago Bears, and Shedeur Sanders tossed an ugly interception in the fourth quarter of the preseason opener for each team. Watson and Sanders are competing for the starting quarterback job in coach Todd Monken’s first training camp since taking over in January. Watson was 11 for 15 for […]

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — New Buffalo Bills stadium. Same Josh Allen. Allen displayed his familiar strong arm and elusive scrambling abilities on a 9-yard touchdown pass to Keon Coleman in the Bills’ 29-14 preseason-opening win over the Carolina Panthers on Saturday. The outing was the Bills’ first competitive game in their new $2.1 billion stadium built across the street from the team’s former home. It was also their first […]

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks and cornerback Devon Witherspoon have agreed to a four-year, $132 million contract extension, with $101 million guaranteed, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the contract, which would make Witherspoon the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL, hasn’t been finalized. On March 26, the Seahawks exercised their fifth-year […]

Aug 15 (Reuters) – Thiago Agustin Tirante rallied past Novak Djokovic 2-6 6-4 6-4 at the Cincinnati Open on Saturday, as the Serbian struggled in the heat and required a medical timeout in a disappointing U.S. Open tune-up. Playing his first match since his Wimbledon semi-final defeat by Jannik Sinner, Djokovic swept through the opening set of the second-round match before the stifling humidity began to affect him early in […]

WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Powerful storms and floods have killed at least six people in Indiana, including a 4-year-old boy, state officials said on Saturday. • In addition to the boy, three females and two males have died since the storm system started on Tuesday, the Indiana State Emergency Operations Center said. • Two deaths took place in Delaware County and one each in Jennings County, Lake County, Porter […]

PARIS, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Germany’s Johannes Liebmann smashed the world record for the men’s 1500 metres at the European Aquatics Championships on Saturday, knocking almost four seconds off the previous record in a dominant display.  The 19-year-old set a new world-best mark of 14 minutes 26.79 seconds, eclipsing the previous record set by American Bobby Finke at the Paris Olympics two years ago by 3.88 seconds. He also became the […]