By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — The Marlins scrambled for roster replacements as they coped with a coronavirus outbreak. The New York Yankees had an unscheduled day off in Philadelphia wh…
Bubble hockey begins: NHL playoff teams adjust to quarantine
By STEPHEN WHYNO When the Boston Bruins boarded their flight bound for Toronto, they thought of it as just another long road trip. Sure, they were spaced out and masked up on the plane, but they were …
Baseball’s return includes several comeback stories
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Carlos Carrasco won his first start since his leukemia diagnosis, Yoenis Céspedes hit a home run in his return from major leg problems — and Daniel Bard had the long…
2nd presidential debate host withdraws amid virus outbreak, Cleveland to host
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The University of Notre Dame has become the second university to withdraw as the host of one of this fall’s three scheduled presidential debates…
Fight for police-free schools has been years in the making
By ASTRID GALVAN Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The group of protesters started out small, just a handful of students who told officials at school board meetings why they wanted police out of Madison…
Women reflect on sexist slur that often goes unpunished
By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer Ask a woman if she’s been called the B-word by a man — perhaps modified by the F-adjective — and chances are she’ll say, “You mean ever, or how many times?” Becaus…
Disabled Americans mark milestone as crisis deepens job woes
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press The Americans With Disabilities Act was a major turning point in opening large parts of U.S. society to disabled people, but three decades after its passage disa…
Amid virus, uncertainty, parents decide how to school kids
By TAMMY WEBBER and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press Joshua Claybourn is leaning toward sending his kindergarten daughter to in-person classes at a private school next month. Holly Davis’ sixth-grade d…
AP-NORC poll: US course at record low, Trump sinks on virus
By JULIE PACE and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With the November election 100 days away, more Americans say the country is heading in the wrong direction than at any previous po…
Reds’ Moustakas, Senzel sick after teammate tests positive
CINCINNATI (AP) — Reds second baseman Mike Moustakas and center fielder Nick Senzel felt sick Sunday, a day after a teammate went on the injured list because he tested positive for COVID-19. Moustakas…