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September 17, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Grad transfer Collin Hill to start as South Carolina QB

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Graduate transfer Collin Hill will start at quarterback for South Carolina when it opens against No. 15 Tennessee on Sept. 26.

September 17, 2020 1:03 p.m.

Macmillan CEO forced out over 'direction' of company

NEW YORK (AP) — Macmillan's longtime CEO, John Sargent, will be leaving at the end of the year, forced out by what parent company Holtzbrinck Publishing Group is calling “a disagreement regarding the direction of Macmillan.”

September 17, 2020 12:27 p.m.

Talks on Polish cabinet reshuffle halted amid tensions

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's governing conservative party on Thursday suspended talks with its two junior coalition partners on a planned cabinet reshuffle, threatening to call early elections as internal political tensions spilled into the open.

September 17, 2020 12:03 p.m.

PSG's league campaign in trouble after rocky start to season

PARIS (AP) — Having been within touching distance of the European crown it so craves, and invested so much money to achieve, Paris Saint-Germain's league title defense is in danger of slipping off the rails.

September 17, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Goff, Wentz have lived up to expectations so far since draft

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jared Goff and Carson Wentz are an NFL rarity.

September 17, 2020 12:03 p.m.

Isabel Wilkerson's 'Caste' on National Book Awards longlist

NEW YORK (AP) — Isabel Wilkerson's “Caste,” her acclaimed study of racism in the United States, is among 10 nominees on the National Book Award longlist for nonfiction. The poetry list features works by Natalie Diaz and Lillian-Yvonne Bertram, whose “Travesty Generator” features elegies to such victims of vigilante and police violence as Emmett Till, Eric Garner and Trayvon Martin.

September 17, 2020 11:27 a.m.

49ers look to bounce back vs. Jets after tough opening loss

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers are heading across the country banged up and bitter after blowing a fourth-quarter lead in their season opener.

September 17, 2020 11:27 a.m.

AP News Digest 2 p.m.

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September 17, 2020 11:03 a.m.

No. 1 Clemson opens home season against The Citadel

The Citadel (0-1) at No. 1 Clemson (1-0), Saturday at 4 p.m. ET (ACC Network).

September 17, 2020 10:27 a.m.

Packers wary of Lions after uncomfortable sweep last season

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The past two games between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions exemplified the biggest difference between these two teams.

September 17, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Justice minister accuses EU of 'attack' on Polish democracy

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's justice minister accused the European Union of waging an “attack on democracy" after the European Parliament passed a resolution criticizing lax adherence to the rule of law and discrimination against women, LGBT people and minorities in the EU member-state.

September 17, 2020 10:03 a.m.

Man shelters from wildfire flames in Oregon river

LYONS, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man says he used a green plastic chair as a shield from a huge, deadly wildfire as he sheltered from the flames on a rock in the middle of a river.

September 17, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Cyprus: UN call to revive peace talks gets edgy welcome

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Both sides on ethnically divided Cyprus on Thursday welcomed the United Nation chief’s expressed intention to soon start thawing out a frozen peace process, but it’s still unclear whether that effort could lead to full-fledged reunification talks.

September 17, 2020 8:03 a.m.

No. 19 Louisiana-Lafayette not overlooking Georgia State

ATLANTA (AP) — Coach Billy Napier is guarded against No. 19 Louisiana-Lafayette having a letdown Saturday against Georgia State.

September 17, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Wall Street slumps as Big Tech once again leads decliners

Another slide in technology companies helped pull stocks lower on Wall Street Thursday, extending losses from the day before.

September 17, 2020 8:03 a.m.

Citadel embraces shot at No. 1 Clemson in revamped schedule

Citadel coach Brent Thompson wasn't sure his team would ever get the chance to play this season, let alone take on the nation's top-ranked team.

September 17, 2020 7:27 a.m.

Bears try to go to 2-0, while Giants eye 1st win under Judge

NEW YORK GIANTS (0-1) at CHICAGO (1-0)

September 17, 2020 7:03 a.m.

August US home building slides 5.1% after months of gains

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. housing construction fell a surprising 5.1% in August after three months of strong gains when home builders ramped up projects following a pandemic-induced shutdown in March and April.

September 17, 2020 7:03 a.m.

Wall Street slumps as most stocks fall; tech leads decliners

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are slumping Thursday morning as Wall Street continues to swirl after the Federal Reserve said it will keep interest rates at nearly zero for years to help nurse the wheezing economy.

September 17, 2020 6:27 a.m.

Defending NFC champ 49ers look to avoid 0-2 start vs. Jets

SAN FRANCISCO (0-1) at NEW YORK JETS (0-1)