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Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is running against former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger in the race, and in either case, the winner will make history in the commonwealth as its first female governor. If Earle-Sears wins, she’ll become the first female Black governor.  Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears, left, and Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger, right. AP There’s no incumbent …

Gavin Newsom, the California governor, is on the verge of a political victory that, just a few months ago, didn’t exist. In August, a group of Texas Democrats fled their state to block Republicans from approving a rare mid-decade gerrymander to redraw congressional districts at Donald Trump’s urging. Altering the maps in the GOP’s favor would make it even harder …

Kevin PeltonNov 4, 2025, 02:40 AM ET Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system PORTLAND — Playing without their three leading scorers from last season’s final roster, the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 123-115 on Monday night behind a combined 57 points from starters Deandre …

Good morning. It’s election day here in New York City. President Donald Trump has endorsed former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for mayor, calling on New Yorkers to defeat “Communist” Zohran Mamdani in a post on Truth Social. But in my conversations with business leaders over the past few weeks, I’ve sensed a more nuanced stance on the 34-year-old Democratic …

The Wisconsin Badgers started off their season with a big win, running away with a 96-64 victory over the Campbell Fighting Camels in the opener at the Kohl Center. Wisconsin had a slow start on both sides, but surged to end the first half, scoring 47 points in the first 20 minutes. Then, after Campbell kept things competitive in the …

Despite the trio of Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves and LeBron James all being out with injury, the Lakers had one of the most memorable wins in recent years, knocking off the Blazers, 123-115. Nick Smith Jr. caught fire in the second half, pouring in 25 points on 10-15 shooting overall and 5-6 shooting from range. Rui Hachimura carried the team …

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – The 49ers’ buzzard luck struck again. They only had four minutes left Sunday in what figured to serve as their most lopsided and stress-free win all season. They were up 17 points, then down went Mykel Williams. It’s feared he tore his anterior cruciate ligament, and Williams instantly knew its severity as he reached for his …

New Orleans has waited a long time to see which local restaurants could rise to the level of Michelin Stars. In the end, the answer came a bit sooner than anticipated. It also came with some surprises, as one of the biggest names in New Orleans dining earned a remarkable two Michelin Stars, a first for the entire South, and …

It appears that the Patriots are in quarters where they’re matching the backside routes like it’s man coverage, but zoning off the three-receiver side. However, Jones runs with the slot crosser, which would usually be a pass-off in zone, leaving the flat vacated for Robinson to pick up 12 yards. Jones either needed to fall off the crosser into the …

New Orleans has waited a long time to see which local restaurants could rise to the level of Michelin Stars. In the end, the answer came a bit sooner than anticipated. It also came with some surprises, as one of the biggest names in New Orleans dining earned a remarkable two Michelin Stars, a first for the entire South, and …