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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Panthers head coach Matt Rhule said the team’s coaching staff will be masked up for future victory celebrations in the locker room that include the singing of “Sweet Caroline.” A decision on whether the players should also wear masks is under evaluation. The Panthers have celebrated their first two wins of…

Texas Tech (1-2, 0-2 Big 12) at No. 24 Iowa State (2-1, 2-0), Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC). Line: Iowa State by 12 1/2. Series record: Texas Tech leads 11-7. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Most Read Stories Bartell Drugs, a local, family-owned business for 130 years, to be sold to Rite Aid for $95 million…

Fact-checking Gov. Jay Inslee and challenger Loren Culp’s debate statements on gun laws, health care cuts and wildfires. Sometimes their statements strayed from the truth — or at least cried out for more context. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

No. 22 Texas (2-1, 1-1 Big 12) vs. Oklahoma (1-2, 0-2) in Dallas, on Saturday at noon ET (FOX). Line: Oklahoma by 2 1/2. Series: Texas leads 62-48-5. WHAT’S AT STAKE Most Read Stories Bartell Drugs, a local, family-owned business for 130 years, to be sold to Rite Aid for $95 million Microsoft CEO says…

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is moving ahead with planning to eliminate the separate governing body of minor league baseball as part of a project to shrink affiliations from 160 to 120. MLB said Wednesday it had retained Peter B. Freund and Trinity Sports Consultants to work on the transition. The Professional Baseball…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police released shocking video Wednesday that captured a brutal attack on an officer inside a station last month, including footage from the officer’s own body-worn camera that shows a violent struggle for his gun. The 21-minute video compilation of the Sept. 26 assault includes footage from a surveillance camera…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the IRS, on the defensive over millions of Americans in danger of missing coronavirus relief payments, said Wednesday the agency is reaching out to low-income and homeless people, military personnel and veterans and those with limited English to notify them they may be eligible for the aid. People who…

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court on Tuesday swiftly granted a request from Republican groups to stay a judge’s ruling that blocked enforcement of an order that has been used to invalidate tens of thousands of absentee ballot requests. The Republican National Committee, President Trump’s campaign and other GOP groups argued in…

VIENNA (AP) — A year that turned Mikaela Shiffrin’s world upside down has left the American standout wondering how much time she has left in ski racing, with the start of the new season fast approaching. The double Olympic and three-time overall World Cup champion hasn’t truly considered quitting the sport yet but is questioning…

Reaction to the death of guitar rock god Eddie Van Halen, who passed away Tuesday at age 65 after battling cancer. “Rest in peace guitar legend Eddie Van Halen. Broken heart We will miss you,” tweeted Billy Idol. “Two of the best hours of my life were spent chatting with Eddie Van Halen. A great…

PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — A police officer was fatally shot Monday at a hotel in Arkansas, authorities said. Arkansas State Police spokesman Bill Sadler did not release the name of the Pine Bluff police officer who was killed in the shooting or provide other details. Local television stations reported that two officers were shot…

CHICAGO (AP) — Theo Epstein appears to be gearing up for one more go-round as the Chicago Cubs’ president of baseball operations. Epstein said Monday his expectation is the “status quo” when it comes to the team’s leadership and he anticipates remaining on the job for at least one more season, with his contract set…

A capsule look at the best-of-five playoff series between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves in Houston beginning Tuesday: ___ Season Series: Braves won 6-4. ___ Most Read Stories Jilted again, the problem isn’t Boeing, it’s us Trump greets supporters following new details of his illness  VIEW Seahawks-Dolphins GameCenter: Live updates, highlights, how to watch,…

Just when you wondered if the Seahawks winning formula for this season had finally run out — for at least a day — you looked up and Seattle was on its way to a comfortable win. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Premier League champion Liverpool was humiliated 7-2 by Aston Villa to end its perfect start to the title defense on Sunday. Ollie Watkins scored a hat trick and Jack Grealish scored twice as Villa made it three wins out of three after only surviving in the league on the last day…

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A man who lost an eye after being struck by a tear gas canister police in Indiana fired during a May protest over George Floyd’s death is suing the city and a police officer. Balin Brake, 21, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, contends in a federal lawsuit filed Friday in U.S.…

TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus could force virus-hit Napoli to forfeit the Serie A match between the two teams on Sunday. Defending champion Juventus issued a statement Saturday saying its players will go onto the field for the game against Napoli despite its opponents reportedly being banned from traveling because of coronavirus cases. This could…

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Grayson McCall threw for 322 yards and four touchdowns to lead Coastal Carolina to a 52-23 victory over Arkansas State in both teams’ Sun Belt Conference opener on Saturday. The Chanticleers are 3-0 — including a victory at Kansas on Sept. 12 — for the first time since 2015 after dominating…

NEW YORK (AP) — The closing days of the presidential campaign were already dominated by the worst public health crisis in a century, millions of jobless Americans, a reckoning on civil rights, the death of a Supreme Court justice and uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s willingness to accept the election outcome. And that was before…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Friday: Devon Energy Corp., up 50 cents to $9.60 The energy company completed the sale of its assets in the Barnett Shale to Banpu Kalnin Ventures. Twilio Inc., up $33.40 to $290.36 Most Read Stories When the Seahawks waived Shaquem Griffin, he leaned on…

Six “murder hornets”have been caught, trapped or reported since Sept. 21 in the Blaine area. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service

Two of Seattle’s marquee offseason acquisitions won’t be available against Miami Sunday. Top Featured Tags: – Washington News Press Release Distribution Service