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August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Powerful Southern leagues aim to forge on with fall football

Folks in the South aren’t giving up on their beloved fall tradition of college football just yet.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Postponing season puts NFL prospects in a holding pattern

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Big Ten and Pac-12 postponing their fall football seasons because of the coronavirus pandemic leaves some NFL prospects facing a dilemma: Leave now or leave later.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Mickey Guyton is speaking her truth after years of doubt

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Mickey Guyton is turning a mirror on country music by speaking her truth and reclaiming both her career and identity.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

R. Kelly's manager charged with phone threats to theater

NEW YORK (AP) — R. Kelly's manager has been arrested in California on charges that he threatened a shooting at a Manhattan theater two years ago, forcing an evacuation and the cancellation of the screening of a documentary addressing allegations that the singer had sexually abused women and girls.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Column: Still time for college football to avoid a real mess

ATLANTA (AP) — Well, it was fun while it lasted.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Washington's Jimmy Lake says Pac-12 postponement right move

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington coach Jimmy Lake said Friday that the Pac-12 made the correct decision in postponing the football season, even as the Huskies athletic program faces a potentially massive financial hit from not having football in the fall.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lottery State-by-State-All

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Sunday:

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Weakening expected for tropical storms Josephine, Kyle

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Josephine was expected to weaken as it skirts islands in the Caribbean, and Tropical Storm Kyle was moving away from the continental United States, forecasters said Saturday night.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Lottery State-by-State

The state-by-state winning lottery numbers through Sunday:

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Forecasters look to learn from deadly Midwest wind storm

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The unusual wind storm that damaged farms, homes and cities across the Midwest this past week could offer lessons for forecasters and the public on how to better prepare for something that packed the power of a category 3 hurricane but lacked the days of warning a typical hurricane offers.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Mississippi flag could have Choctaw-inspired diamond shape

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The new Mississippi flag could include a magnolia or stars or representations of rivers. Or it could reflect the state's Native American heritage with a diamond shape that is important to the Choctaw community.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Kuemper stops 49 shots in Coyotes' 4-2 win over Avalanche

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Darcy Kuemper snatched up tipped shots, made saves from prone positions, saw pucks through traffic.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Wednesday Sports in Brief

BASEBALL

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

AP News Digest 6 p.m.

Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

NCAA cancels fall championships as major football marches on

The NCAA called off fall championship events — a move Thursday that does not affect major college football — because not enough schools will be competing in sports such as men's and women's soccer and women's volleyball during the first semester.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Review: Netflix's 'Project Power' flexes its muscles nicely

Imagine taking a little pill that could make you strong and vibrant, one that basically unlocks your yearning potential. No, not that pill. Get your mind out of the gutter.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Power back in California after brief rolling blackouts

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California’s utilities on Saturday night are bringing back power to thousands of customers across the state after a brief outage, according to the authority that operates the power grid.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Israel condemns UN Security Council's vote on Iran embargo

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli leaders on Saturday condemned the U.N. Security Council's decision not to renew a U.N. arms embargo on Iran, saying the decision would encourage Iranian aggression in the Middle East.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Ultimate Recovery: Cycles of pain anchor Biden's moment

WASHINGTON (AP) — A young lawyer bounds across a parking lot in New Castle, Delaware, a blur of long sideburns, wide lapels and self-assurance. He throws open a door to a beauty salon, and the ladies inside whoop with surprise. It’s clear from the grainy footage that the stylists don’t know this 29-year-old candidate – yet.

August 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

ID Lottery

BOISE, Idaho (AP) _ These Idaho lotteries were drawn Saturday: