Hannah Hidalgo Scores 32 as Notre Dame Rolls Past Villanova

ROME, Italy — Notre Dame opened its women’s basketball season an ocean away from South Bend and looked right at home. Hannah Hidalgo scored 32 points and the No. 13 Irish beat Villanova 99-75 on Sunday in the Eternal City Tip-Off at the Palazzo dello Sport. Hidalgo, starting her senior year, added eight assists, seven
Nine Dead After Learjet Plunges Onto Florida Roadway

GREENACRES, Fla. — Federal investigators are set to brief the public Monday in West Palm Beach on the crash of a Learjet 60 that fell out of a rainy sky Sunday afternoon and slammed into a Palm Beach County road, killing all nine people on board. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the business jet
Sen. Chris Murphy Recovering at Johns Hopkins After a Stroke

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy is under care at Johns Hopkins after suffering a stroke over the weekend, and his staff expects him to recover fully, his office said Sunday. Allison Herwitt, his chief of staff, said in a written statement that the 53-year-old senator first noticed his arm going numb Saturday
Harris Closes Midterm Swing in Georgia and California

ATLANTA, Ga. — Former Vice President Kamala Harris spent the last stretch before Tuesday’s midterm elections on stages in Georgia and California, rallying Democratic voters while still declining to say whether she will seek the White House again in 2028. On Thursday, Harris spoke to a packed crowd at Clark Atlanta University, the historically Black
When Polls Close and the Races That Decide Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Voters settle control of the House and Senate on Tuesday, Nov. 3, and the first battleground results should start arriving once polls shut at 7 p.m. Eastern in Georgia and most of Florida. Counting in the closest contests could run for days. Georgia opens the night with two statewide fights. Republican Rep.
Buccaneers Shut Out Falcons 16-0 Without Completing a Pass

TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay found a way to beat Atlanta on Sunday without a single completed pass. The Buccaneers leaned on two running backs in a steady rain at Raymond James Stadium and walked off with a 16-0 shutout of the Falcons. Baker Mayfield threw just three times and connected on none of them.
Ravens Turn to Rookie Joe Fagnano as Jackson

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Baltimore went through three quarterbacks before halftime Sunday in Buffalo, and the Ravens may have to start the third one in four days. The Bills rolled to a 36-10 win as the Ravens dropped their third straight game. Lamar Jackson was hurt on the very first offensive snap when he jammed
Luka Doncic Scores 45 as Lakers Hold Off Raptors 131-125

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic carried the Lakers past Toronto on Sunday, scoring 45 points and pulling down 15 rebounds in a 131-125 home win that got tighter than it needed to be. Doncic was nearly automatic from deep, hitting 8 of his 12 attempts from beyond the arc to tie his season best for
Broncos Stop Chiefs at Goal Line, Take AFC West Lead

DENVER — Down 11 in the fourth quarter Sunday, the Broncos scored the last 15 points and then survived a frantic Kansas City push at the goal line to beat the Chiefs 28-24 and move atop the AFC West. The finish came down to the final snap. Kansas City reached the Denver 1 inside the
Timbers Beat Dynamo 3-1 to Climb Into MLS Playoff Position

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Timbers moved back above the Western Conference playoff line Sunday night, beating Houston Dynamo FC 3-1 at Providence Park with one regular-season game left. Vincent Janssen had a hand in all three Portland goals, scoring one and assisting on the other two. His through ball set up David Da Costa