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MINNEAPOLIS — Sam Darnold’s second touchdown pass of the second half went to Aaron Jones for Minnesota’s first lead with 1:13 left, and the Vikings rallied from 13 points down to beat the Arizona Cardinals 23-22 on Sunday for their …

The Bears likely won’t start interviewing candidates for their head-coaching vacancy until after the season ends in January, but there’s no doubt they’re making calls to gauge interest already. Two obvious contenders are offensive coordinators Ben Johnson of the Lions …

A man attacking residents of a St. Charles assisted-living facility with a chainsaw was shot to death by police Sunday morning, authorities said. According to police, officers responded to the River Glen of St. Charles about 8:45 a.m. after witnesses …

The Philadelphia Eagles have figured out ways to win that aren’t centered around just one player, and the longer they do that the longer they can make sure wide receiver DeVonta Smith is physically right. The Eagles gave Smith more …

By Mark LongThe Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence was carted off the field after taking a violent elbow to the facemask from Houston’s Azeez Al-Shaair, a former 49ers linebacker, that prompted two sideline-clearing scuffles. Lawrence …

Bob Bryar, a former drummer with My Chemical Romance who played on the band’s career-defining rock opera, “The Black Parade,” has died, according to the band. He was 44. Related Articles News Obituaries | Chuck Woolery, smooth-talking game show host …

By ROB GILLIES TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s ambassador to the United States said Sunday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was successful in getting President-elect Donald Trump and key Cabinet nominees to understand that lumping Canada in with Mexico over the …

Ohio State, Miami and Clemson plunged in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday following their losses during a wild weekend, eight of the top 10 teams moved up one spot and Oregon was No. 1 for the …

The preseason Super 25 rankings held up remarkably well this season. Geneva and Hersey were the only major misses. The Vikings should have been ranked in the preseason, but it was a tough call with a new quarterback. Hersey was …

Bears president Kevin Warren and general manager Ryan Poles have talked a lot about moving the team out of the clumsiness and incompetence that marked much of its recent history, but the last few days felt quite a bit like …

Denver Broncos rookie Bo Nix entered the league with more collegiate starting experience than any quarterback before him. But he still had to find his way in the NFL. That was evident during his rocky start to the season. Nix …

The Kansas City Chiefs finally got a bit healthier in Week 13 — after the return of veteran impact playmakers Isiah Pacheco and Charles Omenihu. Now, it appears wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown is on the mend. On the morning …

Fans are slamming Ohio State Coach Ryan Day after video emerged that showed him just standing around while one of his players, Jack Sawyer, got in a verbal confrontation with another man. Another video shows Day standing and watching as …

NFL legend and ESPN analyst Randy Moss explained on air why he was wearing sunglasses on television, revealing that he is dealing with an unspecified health battle. “I just wanted to let the viewers know that me and my wife …

San Francisco police reported two homicides Friday, Nov. 29, a stabbing in the Mission district and a shooting in the Bayshore district. The stabbing was reported around 6:25 a.m. near Mission and Sycamore streets, between 17th and 18th streets. The …

DIVISION 1–AANorth: Folsom at Pittsburg – Friday, Dec. 6 at 7:30 p.m.South: Newbury Park vs. Lincoln, San Diego at Southwestern College – Friday, Dec. 6 at 8:00 p.m. DIVISION 1–ANorth: St. Ignatius at Central, Fresno – Saturday, Dec. 7 at …

New White Sox manager Will Venable’s coaching staff will look much like the group that operated last season. Hitting coach Marcus Thames and pitching coach Ethan Katz are returning, and Grady Sizemore, who finished out the Sox’ record 121-loss season …

The New York Giants and quarterback Daniel Jones parted ways on Friday, November 22. Now, Jones is part of the Minnesota Vikings‘ roster, and the Giants are floundering between two backup quarterbacks while they look at options for 2025. Jones …

The Washington Commanders may have given offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury a second lease on life as an NFL head coach. NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport reported on NFL GameDay Morning on December 1 that Kingsbury was a “top candidate” to become the …

By Bay City News Wood burning fires and devices will be prohibited in the Bay Area on Sunday and Monday, after the Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued its first Spare the Air Alert of the winter season on …

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s drive to upend the FBI was welcomed by Republican senators although it was not clear on Sunday how strongly members of the incoming majority party would embrace his move to install ally Kash Patel as the …

When Paul Andrews saddled up and took the reins at the National Western Stock Show and Complex in November 2010, he was more familiar with the bright lights of the NBA and the NHL than the dusty arenas for cows …

NEW YORK — In the long and storied history of New York City basketball, nobody wore it quite like Lou Carnesecca. The excitable St. John’s coach whose outlandish sweaters became an emblem of his team’s rousing Final Four run in …

A man has been charged with shooting through the window of a West Garfield Park home, fatally striking a 62-year-old man sitting inside on Thanksgiving Day. About 3:30 p.m. Thursday, the 62-year-old was sitting inside his home in the 4000 …

Ohio State, Miami and Clemson plunged in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll Sunday following their losses during a wild weekend, eight of the top 10 teams moved up one spot and Oregon was No. 1 for the …

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are by no means the most illustrious franchise in the National Football League. In fact, the Bucs have the worst win percentage of any current NFL team since the 1970 merger (0.408), a solid 0.01 percentage …

As the entire nation gets ready for its first look at Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Bo Nix on Monday Night Football, the secret is already out about about the 2024 first round pick. Nix is good. And he keeps getting …

The Best of the West offers fans a candid assessment of the top teams in the western third of the country — a collection of schools now scattered across five conferences: the ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12 and Mountain …

SAN JOSE — Center Macklin Celebrini, who has helped fuel the San Jose Sharks’ recent resurgence, was named the NHL’s Rookie of the Month for November on Sunday. Celebrini didn’t play in every Sharks game last month but still led …

A 16-year-old girl was taken into custody after a woman was fatally stabbed Sunday morning in Woodlawn. The incident occurred about 7:30 a.m. in the 1500 block of East 67th Street, according to Chicago police. Police said the girl grabbed …

A pedestrian was killed in a crash Sunday morning on the Edens Expressway in suburban Lincolnwood. About 6:30 a.m., troopers responded to a crash involving two vehicles and a pedestrian on I-94 northbound at Touhy Avenue, Illinois State Police said. …

The Boston Celtics are sitting second in the Eastern Conference with a 16-3 record. They trail the Cleveland Cavaliers, who began the season on a 15-game undefeated streak. On Monday, Nov. 25, the Celtics received a significant boost as Kristaps …

With the New York Giants now eliminated from playoff contention, all roster decisions should be made with an eye toward the future, and cornerback stands out as an area that could still use a boost in 2025. Enter 23-year-old first-round …

Another week, another game without Washington Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore. The Commanders announced Lattimore would miss a fifth consecutive game and fourth consecutive game since he was traded from the New Orleans Saints to the Commanders on November 5 just …

Computers are binary. Everything we see on a screen, from a Hollywood movie to a text message to the period at the end of this sentence, is broken down into a chain of 0s and 1s. Those are the choices. …

Chicago’s yearly winter parking ban kicked in Sunday morning, but not a single car was towed. Instead, anyone parked on streets where the ban is enforced were greeted with a warning Sunday morning. “Due to the holiday weekend, vehicles in …

Stephen Curry sent a strong message to the rest of the Golden State Warriors following their season-high fourth straight loss — 1113-105 to the Phoenix Suns on November 30 as questions about their 12-man rotation begin to bug them. “When …

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell isn’t too keen on his star player giving away trade secrets. The Lions coach took aim at running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who appeared to reveal some of the team’s pass protections while showing off …

The Boston Red Sox have reportedly held internal discussions about moving All Star third baseman Rafael Devers to first base in 2025. Even though Devers is the Red Sox’ highest-paid player, heading into the third season of a 10-year, $313.5 …

If you missed the back-to-school sale a few months ago and still have your heart set on a new laptop, the weekend of Black Friday is the perfect time to get one. Many retailers have slashed the prices of some excellent laptops. …