AP source: Mets, Vargas agree to $16 million, 2-year deal
Turns out, the New York Mets were ready and willing to spend this winter. More than just a few bucks, too. All-Star pitcher Jason VargasRead More
Hurney reinstated as Panthers interim GM after investigation
The Panthers have reinstated interim general manager Marty Hurney after an NFL investigation found no wrongdoing into charges of harassment by his ex-wife. Hurney hadRead More
Court upholds surrogacy contracts as enforceable in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The birth mother of an 18-month-old girl, who agreed to be paid as a surrogate to have the baby, isRead More
Russians charged with meddling in 2016 presidential race
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thirteen Russians, including a businessman close to Vladimir Putin, were charged Friday in an elaborate plot to interfere in the 2016 U.S.Read More
FBI says it failed to investigate tip on Florida suspect
PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The FBI received a tip last month that the suspect in the Florida school shooting had a “desire to kill” andRead More
Lots of talk, little action in Congress after shootings
WASHINGTON (AP) — For a brief moment after the Las Vegas massacre last fall, Republicans and Democrats in Congress talked about taking a rare stepRead More
Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux announce separation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are separating after two and a half years of marriage. The couple said Thursday in aRead More
Flu shot only 36 percent effective, making bad year worse
NEW YORK (AP) — The flu vaccine is doing a poor job protecting older Americans and others against the bug that’s causing most illnesses. PreliminaryRead More
Florida shooting revives debate over gun age requirement
Just months after his 18th birthday, Nikolas Cruz went to a Florida gun store to buy a weapon. But there were limits on what heRead More
Manfred promises pace changes by next week
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says proposed rules changes to speed pace of play with be in place by the startRead More