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Heavy travel day starts with brief grounding of all American Airlines flights

Dec. 24, 2024 18:41 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide Tuesday because of a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked into overdrive and winter weather threatened more potential problems for those planning to fly or drive. Government regulators...

Seattle U beats Washington 79-70, snaps 19-game losing streak to Huskies that spanned 48 years

Dec. 24, 2024 00:26 AM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe set career highs with 23 points and 16 rebounds, John Christofilis had two four-point plays and scored 21 and Seattle University beat Washington 79-70 on Monday night, ending a 19-game losing streak to the Huskies that spanned 48 years. ...

The Darnold-Jefferson connection is thriving for the surging Vikings

Dec. 23, 2024 18:43 PM EST

Sam Darnold sensed the backside pressure as soon as he dropped back with Minnesota trailing by four points late in the fourth quarter in Seattle, so he moved into a safe space in the pocket and did precisely what the Vikings would prefer him to do with the game on the line. He threw...

Starbucks strike expands, closes nearly 60 US stores

Dec. 23, 2024 15:26 PM EST

A five-day strike by Starbucks baristas had closed 59 stores as of Monday afternoon, according to the union organizing the workers. The strike, which began Friday in Los Angeles, Chicago and Starbucks' hometown of Seattle, spread Monday to stores in Boston, Dallas and Portland, Ore....

Washington hosts Maldonado and Seattle U

Dec. 23, 2024 03:32 AM EST

Seattle U Redhawks (4-8) at Washington Huskies (8-3, 0-2 Big Ten) Seattle; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Huskies -11.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Seattle U visits Washington after Brayden Maldonado scored 22 points in Seattle U's...

Seahawks' loss to Vikings sends their playoff chances tumbling

Dec. 22, 2024 21:34 PM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — For the Seattle Seahawks, there is now no easy path to the postseason. According to the NFL, the Seahawks' probability of making the playoffs fell to 24% after Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, who pulled ahead on a late touchdown pass from Sam Darnold to...

Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson lead surging Vikings past Seahawks 27-24

Dec. 22, 2024 21:03 PM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — Sam Darnold has inspired confidence in his coach and teammates throughout this career-changing season. With the Vikings facing another late deficit, they had no doubt he'd deliver. Darnold connected with a well-covered Justin Jefferson with 3:51 left for his third...

Maldonado leads Seattle U against Washington after 22-point outing

Dec. 22, 2024 03:50 AM EST

Seattle U Redhawks (4-8) at Washington Huskies (8-3, 0-2 Big Ten) Seattle; Monday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Seattle U visits Washington after Brayden Maldonado scored 22 points in Seattle U's 79-68 loss to the UIC Flames. The Huskies are 6-1 on their...

Golden Knights win 3rd straight with 6-2 victory over Kraken

Dec. 22, 2024 00:53 AM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mark Stone had a goal and two assists and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Seattle Kraken 6-2 on Saturday night. After falling behind 1-0 less than three minutes into the game, the Golden Knights scored three unanswered goals in the first period and never...

D-backs acquire 1B Josh Naylor from Guardians, who fill gap by adding Carlos Santana, AP source says

Dec. 21, 2024 20:30 PM EST

The Arizona Diamondbacks got an All-Star first baseman and the Cleveland Guardians reunited with a former one. The D-backs acquired Josh Naylor in a trade with the Guardians on Saturday, which opened the door for a reunion between Cleveland and veteran slugger Carlos Santana. ...