College Football Playoff ratings drop 7% as NFL competition impacts viewership
Last weekend’s first round of the College Football Playoff averaged 9.9 million viewers on ABC, ESPN, TNT, TBS…
Texas woman arrested for putting razor blades in bread loaves at 2 Walmart stores
A woman who allegedly pushed razor blades into loaves of bread at two Biloxi, Mississippi, Walmart stores was…
Tulane’s ‘Bayou Jew,’ Jake Retzlaff, humbled by his CFP spotlight after his difficult BYU departure
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tulane quarterback Jake Retzlaff recalls being “devastated” when it became clear last spring that…
Oil companies offer $300 million for Gulf of Mexico drilling rights
WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil companies offered $300 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday…
Rosa Parks’ unseen photos shed light on civil rights history
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to…
Ole Miss loses coach, but moves up a spot in CFP rankings; Ohio State stays No. 1
Ole Miss lost a coach but gained a spot in the College Football Rankings released Tuesday, moving to…
Top 5 spots in college football rankings stay steady; Oregon, Miami get slight bumps after big wins
The College Football Playoff rankings placed the spotlight on, where else this year, “6-7″ — flip-flopping Oregon and…
NCAA bans 6 more college basketball players in sports betting probe
The NCAA revoked the eligibility of six men’s college basketball players on Friday as a result of three…
Last monkey from Mississippi highway escape is captured by authorities
HEIDELBERG, Miss. (AP) — The last monkey on the loose among several that escaped after a Mississippi highway…
Mississippi homeowner shoots escaped monkey
One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi roadway was shot…
China’s soybean buying promises welcomed, but soaring costs worry farmers
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — American farmers welcomed China’s promise to buy some of their soybeans, but they cautioned…
Searchers looking for 3 monkey on the loose after truck crash in Mississippi
HEIDELBERG, Miss. (AP) — Three monkeys remained on the loose Wednesday as searchers in masks, face shields and…