The chunkiest of chunks face off in Alaska's Fat Bear Week
Sep 25, 2024
JUNEAU (AP) -- An Alaska national park's yearly celebration of the beefy, brown and bristly is getting underway as some of the chunkiest bears on the planet fatten up for their long winter slumber. Fat…
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Reggie Bush sues USC, Pac-12 and NCAA to seek NIL compensation from football career 2 decades ago
Sep 24, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Southern California football star Reggie Bush says he is suing his school, the NCAA and the Pac-12 in a bid to recoup money made on his name, image and likeness…
Dick Moss, the lawyer who won free agency for baseball players, dies at age 93
Sep 23, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Dick Moss, the lawyer who won the arbitration case that created free agency for baseball players and revolutionized pay for professional athletes, has died. He was 93. Moss died Saturday at…
Tupperware lifts the lid on its financial problems with bankruptcy filing
Sep 20, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — The company behind Tupperware, the plastic kitchenware that revolutionized food storage after World War II and became inextricably linked to the parties where women seeking a measure of financial independence and fun in…
Americans can now renew passports online and bypass cumbersome paper applications
Sep 19, 2024
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays. The State Department announced Wednesday that its online renewal system is now fully operational,…
Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children
Sep 18, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives. Beginning Tuesday in…
Tito Jackson, member of beloved pop group the Jackson 5, dies at 70
Sep 17, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died. He was 70. Jackson was the third of nine children, including global superstars Michael…
ESPN and other channels return to DirecTV with a new Disney deal after a nearly 2-week blackout
Sep 16, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- DirecTV announced Saturday it had reached a deal with Walt Disney Co. that will restore ESPN and ABC-owned stations to its service after a nearly 2-week dispute that blacked out those networks for…
Money rolls in on US election bets after judge clears the way
Sep 13, 2024
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — People began betting Thursday on which political party would win control of Congress in the November elections after a judge's ruling allowing the wagers — the only ones to be…
Jon Bon Jovi helps talk woman down from ledge on Nashville bridge
Sep 12, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Jon Bon Jovi and a video production assistant persuaded a woman standing on the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in Nashville to come back over…