A government watchdog group says the Department of Justice is investigating Harvard University's admission policies. The New York Comic Con panel discussion for "The Punisher" has been canceled in light of Sunday's mass shooting at a country music festival. Scientists have pinpointed a mechanism that helps flu viruses mutate rapidly, which could lead to new ways to fight the flu. Infants should be put to sleep on their backs on a firm, empty surface and never placed on a sleep positioner, the FDA says. Free agent safety Marcus Cromartie has signed with the Houston Texans. Three U.S. Special Forces troops died and two others were injured Wednesday when they came under attack during a patrol in Niger, U.S. military officials said. Marilou Danley, the girlfriend of Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock, released a statement about her relationship with the gunman Wednesday. ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Whether quarterback EJ Manuel can get the Oakland Raiders back on track while Derek Carr heals remains to be seen, but it's clear the franchise is much better equipped to handle such a loss than it was late last season. KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs stand as the NFL's only unbeaten team after four games and, while rookie running back Kareem Hunt stole the headlines with his red-hot start, much of the team's success rests on quarterback Alex Smith, who after 13 years in the league is making his case as an elite quarterback. The Chicago Blackhawks acquired Andreas Martinsen from the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday for fellow forward Kyle Baun. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The winless New York Giants, who host the winless Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, want everyone to know that they are still a team, that the locker room hasn't splintered and that they feel very close to getting that elusive first win. Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton made a sexist remark toward a female reporter on Wednesday, saying it was "funny to hear a female" ask a question about route running. The Calgary Flames signed future Hall of Fame forward Jaromir Jagr to a one-year, $1 million contract, the team officially announced prior to Wednesday's season-opening game against the Edmonton Oilers. PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is among the top 10 quarterbacks all-time in touchdown passes and passing yards. He has thrown for 47,771 yards and 307 touchdowns in his career. Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman may be dealing with more than a rib fracture suffered in Monday night's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Second-seeded Simona Halep advanced to the quarterfinals of the China Open on Wednesday with a resounding 6-2, 6-2 win over Maria Sharapova in Beijing. The New York Giants promoted center Jon Halapio from their practice squad on Wednesday with Weston Richburg in the concussion protocol. After spending the last nine years in prison for armed robbery and kidnapping, O.J. Simpson has found his way onto a putting green. New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was listed as questionable to play in Thursday's road game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a thigh injury. |
Post a Comment