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The Latest: Democrat Scott Colom wins election to US Senate from Mississippi
Democrat Scott Colom won election to the U.S. Senate representing Mississippi, defeating Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith on Wednesday. Colom will be Mississippi’s first Black senator since the post-Civil War Reconstruction era.Gearing up for the loss of GOP control in Congress next year, the White House warned Democrats that planned investigations of Trump could cross into criminal conduct. House Democrats are preparing a vast oversight agenda to look at how Trump and his family have become wealthier since he returned to office, though Trump and his administration have... Read More
When Scott Boras' phone rings, agent quips: 'Just another owner begging to meet with Skubal'
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Scott Boras was 15 minutes into his annual pun-filled news conference at the general managers meetings when a cellphone rang in his pocket.“Just another owner begging to meet with Skubal,” baseball's most visible agent quipped Wednesday.
Boras represents about two dozen free agents in what Major League Baseball hopes is the last offseason without a salary cap. Tarik Skubal, a Boras client, could set a contract record for a pitcher.
Teams are negotiating to reach deals before an expected lockout starts Dec. 2.
“There’s a... Read More
Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as state's first Black US senator since Reconstruction
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Democratic nominee Scott Colom has defeated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi's closely contested U.S. Senate race after a prolonged ballot counting process, giving the state its first Black U.S. senator since post-Civil War Reconstruction.Colom's narrow victory is a seismic shift in Mississippi, which has been controlled mostly by white conservatives for generations, and it yielded immediate echoes around the country. The outcome adds to a decisive midterm rebuke of President Donald Trump, whose party suffered defeats in several... Read More
Pope Leo returns to a national celebration in his second homeland of Peru
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Pope Leo XIV arrived in his second homeland of Peru on Wednesday, returning to the place that he credits with teaching him how to be a pastor and where a nationwide party awaits to welcome their beloved “Padre Robert” home.The visit to Peru marks the final leg of Leo’s three-nation South America tour and its emotional highlight, given the more than two decades that the former Robert Prevost spent in Peru as a missionary priest and later bishop. As a dual citizen of the United States and Peru, he’s the first pope from each country.
Leo’s... Read More
'Malcolm in the Middle' star, race car driver Frankie Muniz hospitalized after Daytona crash
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Actor and race car driver Frankie Muniz was hospitalized Wednesday following a practice-lap crash at Daytona International Speedway, according to his racing team.Team Reaume said the “Malcolm in the Middle” star was “awake and alert.”
The 40-year-old Muniz was practicing for a Proud to Honor Veterans Day Classic event, a benefit race set for Wednesday night at Daytona's road course.
“We’ll share updates as they become available,” Team Reaume posted on X that it would provide updates when available while thanking... Read More
Top Stories
- Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as state's first Black US senator since Reconstruction
- Pope Leo returns to a national celebration in his second homeland of Peru
- Father of boy who survived being buried alive is charged with attempted murder in South Carolina
- Former NFL coach Rex Ryan turns himself in after allegedly hitting Nashville pedestrians
- Trump says the towering arch he wants to build might be dedicated to military veterans
- AI stocks rebound, and Wall Street nearly returns to where it was before last week's sell-off
- US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks, including planned assault on UK air base
- Bessent moves to a military base over safety concerns, an AP source says
- Biden says he wouldn't have run for a second term in 2024 if he knew he had cancer
- Judge allows Trump defamation case against BBC to proceed but tosses 1 claim
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- 'Malcolm in the Middle' star, race car driver Frankie Muniz hospitalized after Daytona crash
- Judge allows Trump defamation case against BBC to proceed but tosses 1 claim
- Rapper Yella Beezy convicted of hiring gunman who fatally shot rapper MO3 on busy Dallas interstate
- Irma P. Hall, 'Soul Food' and 'The Ladykillers' actor who found fame at 60, dies at 91
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- When Scott Boras' phone rings, agent quips: 'Just another owner begging to meet with Skubal'
- FIFA releases evaluation reports for the 2031 and 2035 Women's World Cup
- Source: Man United does 'due diligence' on Pochettino becoming its next coach
- Former NFL coach Rex Ryan turns himself in after allegedly hitting Nashville pedestrians