Retail Sales Mixed As Fed Meeting Weighs Half-Point Rate Cut; S&P 500 Rises
Retail sales provide the last big economic report before the Fed meeting that will deliver the first rate-cut in years. The S&P 500 is near a record high.
Retail sales provide the last big economic report before the Fed meeting that will deliver the first rate-cut in years. The S&P 500 is near a record high.
Jacob deGrom pitched four innings of one-run ball, and Wyatt Langford and Adolis García hit back-to-back homers in the first inning of the Texas Rangers' 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. DeGrom allowed four hits and struck out five in his third start since returning from Tommy John surgery two weeks ago. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner gave up 11 hits and two runs over 10 2/3 innings in his three starts this month.
The Knicks are now dealing with the burden of expectations and are adding a player who might not be an ideal fit with what Tom Thibodeau likes to do.
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Kyle Monangai ran for 132 yards and a touchdown and Rutgers held off Washington 21-18 on Friday night when Huskies kicker Grady Gross missed a 55-yard attempt as time expired.
The Israeli military says it struck the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut. The series of explosions Friday evening is the most powerful yet seen in the Lebanese capital the past year.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves are sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round draft pick in a franchise-altering deal for both sides, a person with knowledge of the deal said Friday night.
The Royals have completed one of the best turnarounds in MLB history. But it doesn’t have to be just a regular-season story.
WASHINGTON (AP) — When veteran U.S. diplomat Kurt Campbell traveled to the Solomon Islands to counter Beijing's influence in the South Pacific country, he quickly saw just how far China would go to spread its message.
Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as U.S. president, Jimmy Carter is about to reach the century mark.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A day after Vice President Kamala Harris discussed immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, former President Donald Trump is expected to respond by again linking her to illegal border crossings at an event in a western Wisconsin river town.
Deer Park got a big win over Finneytown in CHL action.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz knows how to lean into abortion rights on the debate stage. He's done it before.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — When two of his Republican rivals for an Ohio Senate seat nearly came to blows on live statewide television two years ago, JD Vance appeared unimpressed.
Colleyville Heritage came back twice, but couldn’t overcome the five touchdown performance of Argyle quarterback Maguire Gasperson.
Riley Greene was the MVP of the Tigers party. He said he dreamed of dumping beer on Chris Ilitch, and dumped 50-60 cans on people. "I take pride in it! This is one of the greatest things ever," he told Brad Galli.
In the moments before a gunman leaned on a car to steady his aim at her father, killing him as well as nine others during a 2021 mass shooting at a Colorado supermarket, a fellow shopper loading her groceries next to Erika Mahoney's dad made him laugh when she teased him about his automatic door closing button. When the story was retold by Jenny Jacobsen during a trial that ended this week with the shooter found guilty and sentenced to life in prison, it provided Erika Mahoney with some solace during a difficult two weeks focused on what happened that day in the college town of Boulder. The thought of her father, Kevin Mahoney, having one final moment of joy has provided Erika Mahoney some peace of mind ever since Jacobsen first reached out last year to share the story.
For months, New York City Mayor Eric Adams — a former cop — refused to criticize the federal authorities investigating his administration.
Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers defeat Ezequiel Tovar and the Rockies, 11-4
Riley Greene grabbed Tigers owner Chris Ilitch and took him into a champagne bath. "I've always dreamed of doing that," Greene said.
DENVER (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his 54th homer of the season, a towering three-run shot, after stealing his 57th base earlier in the game and the NL West-champion Los Angeles Dodgers powered past the Colorado Rockies 11-4 on Friday night.