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America has come a long way since 1975, when E.L. Doctorow’s Ragtime first hit shelves — and longer still since the Progressive era swept through the country in the early 20th century. So it’s reasonable to assume that when the cast of its latest revival takes the stage, a seat at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre will transport its audience into …

Medical marijuana legalization is “associated with significant reductions in opioid prescribing,” yet another new study has found. Researchers at the University of Georgia and University of Colorado analyzed prescription claims for 15 to 20 million insured Americans annually from 2007-2020, comparing the prevalence of opioid prescriptions in states with and without medical cannabis programs in place. “We find that [medical …

MIAMI (AP) — More than 1 million tickets have already been sold for next year’s World Cup, FIFA said Thursday in its first update on numbers since the official start of sales began earlier this month. The highest demand, as would be expected, were from buyers in the U.S., Canada and Mexico — the three nations that will play host …

Four decades after prosecutors sent the wrong men to prison for the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl from Long Island, New York, DNA obtained from a discarded straw has led to the indictment of a new suspect. A Nassau county grand jury on Tuesday indicted Richard Bilodeau, 63, of Center Moriches, on two counts of murder in the …

MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Four decades after prosecutors sent the wrong men to prison for the rape and murder of a 16-year-old Long Island girl, DNA obtained from a discarded straw has led to the indictment of a new suspect. Richard Bilodeau, 63, of Center Moriches, was arraigned Wednesday on two counts of murder in the death of Theresa Fusco. …

Three people have been arrested on murder charges and a fourth person on an attempted murder charge in a weekend shooting that left six dead and more than a dozen injured in a small Mississippi town, the FBI announced Monday. Teviyon L. Powell, 29, William Bryant, 29, and Morgan Lattimore, 25, have been charged with capital murder, while Latoya A. Powell, 44, …

The Chicago Bears got vengeance on the Washington Commanders, rallying from an eight-point fourth-quarter deficit for a 25-24 victory. Jake Moody — cut by the 49ers after a dismal Week 1 — hit the game-winning 38-yard field goal as time expired to give Chicago its third straight win. The Bears’ game-winning drive was set up by a Jayden Daniels fumble …

Alex Karaban leads UConn men’s basketball over Boston College. What we learned from preseason win  CT Insider How to watch UConn vs. BC women’s and men’s basketball at Mohegan Sun Arena  NBC Sports Boston Azzi Fudd, UConn get back to business in exhibition victory over Boston College  USA Today Live Blog: Boston College Men’s Basketball vs No 4 UConn (Exhibition)  Sports Illustrated UConn women’s …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs knew they were going to have a fight on their hands when the Detroit Lions, riding a four-game winning streak and a whole bunch of momentum, rolled into Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday night. They probably didn’t expect their dominant performance to end with an actual fistfight. Mahomes threw …

Chiefs vs. Lions score: Patrick Mahomes leads Kansas City to decisive Sunday night victory vs. Lions  CBS Sports Sunday Night Football: Patrick Mahomes’ 4 total TDs help Chiefs outmuscle Lions at Arrowhead, 30-17  Yahoo Sports Lions at Chiefs: How to watch, listen and follow  Detroit Lions What TV channel is the Lions vs Chiefs game on tonight? Start time, schedule, streaming  USA Today 2 …