Should Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa retire? Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez advises, ‘It might be time’

Just the FAQs, USA TODAY The Miami Dolphins don’t play again until Sept. 22. But that layoff won’t prevent – and might even fuel – speculation about the football future of their injured quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa. The Pro Bowler suffered what was at least the third concussion of his five-year NFL career in Thursday night’s Continue reading

Striking Boeing factory workers say they are ready to hold out for a better contract

SEATTLE (AP) — Blue-collar workers from Boeing walked picket lines in the Pacific Northwest instead of building airplanes on Friday after they overwhelmingly rejected a proposed contract that would have raised their wages by 25% over four years. The strike by 33,000 machinists will not disrupt airline flights anytime soon, but it is expected to Continue reading

Skip Bayless felt supporting Caitlin Clark incited racial division, saying she was a ‘right-wing symbol’

Bayless revealed that he was actually in awe of Clark’s ability, and it was the main thing that got him to start watching the WNBA this year. However, he revealed that the reason he did not buy into the Clark excitement early on was because of “guilt,” and not wanting to stir racial division. “I Continue reading

GM and Ford’s gas-powered profits and hybrid successes show how hard it will be for Tesla to weather an EV slowdown

Go to newsletter preferences Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Tesla is finally being forced to reckon with a slowdown in electric-vehicle demand, and CEO Elon Musk’s tactics are likely to look different than his peers’ in the automotive industry. Continue reading

Striking Boeing factory workers say they are ready to hold out for a better contract

SEATTLE (AP) — Blue-collar workers from Boeing walked picket lines in the Pacific Northwest instead of building airplanes on Friday after they overwhelmingly rejected a proposed contract that would have raised their wages by 25% over four years. The strike by 33,000 machinists will not disrupt airline flights anytime soon, but it is expected to Continue reading

South Carolina justices refuse to stop state’s first execution in 13 years

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stop the execution of Freddie Owens who is set to die by lethal injection next week in the state’s first execution in 13 years. The justices unanimously tossed out two requests from defense lawyers who said a court needed to hear new information Continue reading

JD Vance would absolutely break the law for Donald Trump

In an interview Monday with the hosts of the podcast “All-in,” Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance of Ohio said that if he’d been vice president on Jan. 6, 2021, he would have gone along with then-President Donald Trump’s attempts to delay Congress’ certification of Joe Biden’s victory. The problem isn’t just that Vance Continue reading

Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found

The death toll in the aftermath of a typhoon in Vietnam has climbed to 233 as rescue workers recover more bodies from areas hit by landslides and flash floods HANOI, Vietnam — The death toll in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi in Vietnam climbed to 233 on Friday as rescue workers recovered more bodies from Continue reading

South Korea declares emergency medical response amid doctors’ strike

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea on Thursday declared a special emergency medical response period for two weeks in September and said it would use all available resources to ensure services, as a strike by young doctors increases strains on the medical system. The government will also temporarily raise the fees doctors receive from health Continue reading

Congress targets Chinese influence in health tech. It could come with tradeoffs

It could come with tradeoffs WASHINGTON — A California biotechnology company that helps doctors detect genetic causes for cancer is among those that could be cut out of the U.S. market over ties to China, underscoring the possible tradeoffs between health innovation and a largely bipartisan push in Congress to counter Beijing’s global influence. The Continue reading