(AP) — The U.S. government shutdown has now dragged on for over a month, and shortages of air traffic controllers are straining operations — with flight disruptions piling up nationwide. Staffing shortages have caused flight delays…
Capitol Police say they arrested man who threatened to kill lawmaker
(The Hill) — Capitol Police arrested a man accused of threatening to kill a lawmaker, the department said. Richard Griffin, of Pennsylvania, was blocked from entering the Russell Senate Office Building on…
Tennis great Venus Williams plans to start 33rd straight pro season in Auckland in January
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Tennis great Venus Williams plans to play for a 33rd straight season on the WTA Tour, starting in Auckland in January. Organizers of the ASB Classic in…
McIlroy calls LIV’s switch to 72-hole tournaments a ‘peculiar move’
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy has described LIV Golf’s decision to expand its events to 72 holes as “peculiar.” The Saudi-funded breakaway circuit will align itself more with…
Thunder surge past Clippers 126-107 to extend season-opening winning streak to 8
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 30 points and 12 assists and the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder extended their season-opening winning streak to eight games with a 126-107 victory over…