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If you’re wondering what the Falcons are doing in the NFL’s version of the Final Four with the Patriots, Steelers and Packers, you aren’t alone. While recent history has belonged pretty much to New England and Pittsburgh in the AFC, and Green Bay is a usual suspect in the NFC chase to the Super Bowl,

The Nashville Predators have activated defenseman P.K. Subban off the injured list and he is expected to play Friday night in Edmonton. Subban has missed 16 games with an upper-body injury and was placed on the injured list Jan. 1. The former Norris Trophy winner has not played since Dec. 15. He said he and

NEW YORK — The media brought a reverence for history and ceremony to its coverage of President Donald Trump’s inaugural on Friday, yet deep divisions exposed in the campaign that brought him there weren’t far from the surface. With the armchair psychologists reading the expressions on Hillary Clinton’s face, several sour reviews of Trump’s inaugural

OK, Raider Nation. It’s time to rise up — by staying home. The NFL has shown plenty of arrogance over the years, but the idea of the Raiders playing up to three lame-duck seasons in Oakland before moving to Las Vegas might be its worst nose-thumbing yet. No reason for the good folks of the

A look at some of the reaction around the sports world as Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States on Friday: “Today is the first day on the road to Making America Great Again #Inauguration2017” —Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Richie Incognito on Twitter “Hope these 4 years fly by

MEXICO CITY — Human rights officials said Friday an indigenous environmentalist leader shot to death over the weekend had fled his community almost 10 years ago and was killed when he returned to visit a sick relative. Isidro Baldenegro, a leader of the Raramuri indigenous group, which is known to the outside world as Tarahumara,

STARKVILLE, Miss. — Mississippi State was a very good basketball team last season, winning a school-record 28 games and advancing to the Sweet 16 for second time in school history. Now the Bulldogs — with essentially the exact same roster — look like a great team. Fourth-ranked Mississippi State won its 20th straight game to

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s inaugural address held familiar echoes of the campaign speeches that led to his presidential win: downbeat about the state of the nation, to the point of hyperbole. A look at some of his assertions Friday: TRUMP: “The jobs left, and the factories closed … the wealth, strength and confidence of our

STRATFORD, N.J. — A police officer left his personal .357-caliber revolver loaded and unsecured on a shelf before his 8-year-old daughter fatally shot herself, prosecutors said Friday as they announced criminal charges against him. Kenneth Righter, of Stratford, was charged with three counts of child endangerment as well as the disorderly persons offense of storage

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal appeals court says lending companies operated by Native American tribes are subject to investigation by a government regulator. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco on Friday rejected a claim by three tribes that their lending companies were protected by tribal sovereignty from investigation by the Consumer

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee faces the possibility of a second straight losing season unless its young roster starts performing more consistently. The last two games reflect the up-and-down nature of the season for Tennessee, which often starts three freshmen. Tennessee (9-9, 2-4 SEC) delivered perhaps its most complete performance of the season last week in

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina coach Roy Williams says freshman Tony Bradley Jr. could return Saturday against Boston College after missing two games with a concussion. Williams said Friday that Bradley has been cleared to play and went through a limited practice Wednesday followed by a shooting workout Thursday. He said Bradley would be

Baby and child mobiles are being recalled this week because a wheel that can detach. Other recalled consumer products include bicycles with a structural defect. Here’s a more detailed look: BABY & CHILD MOBILES DETAILS: RH Baby & Child vintage race car mobiles. The recalled mobiles are used as decorative items that hang from the

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Falcons star wide receiver Julio Jones cleared his final hurdle for Sunday’s NFC championship game against Green Bay by practicing for the first time this week on Friday. Coach Dan Quinn said Jones had no limitations in his first practice since aggravating his sprained left toe last week. Jones did not

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee has promoted Larry Scott to offensive coordinator and has hired Mike Canales as quarterbacks coach, bringing the two former South Florida colleagues back together. After former offensive coordinator Mike DeBord announced earlier this month that he was leaving for the same position at Indiana , Jones said he wanted to “enhance”

How the Power Five conferences and the 15 student-athlete representatives voted Friday at the NCAA convention approving a rule against practicing off-campus during a vacation outside a sport’s season: Overall: 58-22 ACC: 10-5 Big 12: 9-1 Big Ten: 11-3 SEC: 13-1 Pac-12: 11-1 Students: 4-11

INDIANAPOLIS — A company museum at Rolls-Royce North America’s downtown Indianapolis campus is getting ready to open its doors. The museum, which opens Tuesday, features interactive digital displays, aircraft engines from the 1920s and military fighter jets, The Indianapolis Business Journal (http://bit.ly/2k9nVvx ) reported. Organizers say the museum aims to get adolescents interested in science

GOSHEN, Ind. — Dozens of people converged on a northern Indiana courthouse to pray for the nation and its leadership as Donald Trump was being sworn in as president. Speakers at Friday’s noontime gathering outside the Elkhart County Courthouse in Goshen offered songs and prayers for hope and national unity. Goshen College administrator Richard Aguirre

NEW YORK — Thelma Schoonmaker would still be working on Martin Scorsese’s “Silence” if she could. The legendary editor is sitting in the Midtown Manhattan office where she cut Scorsese’s latest, his deeply felt spiritual epic about Jesuit priests in feudal Japan. Schoonmaker sits in between her monitors and those for Scorsese, added about a

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney says he raised 1.2 million pounds ($1.5 million) from a friendly game against former club Everton last year. That represents the profits, after operational costs, from August’s sellout match at Old Trafford and goes toward the Wayne Rooney Foundation’s target of raising 5 million pounds for children’s

PRAGUE — Czech champion Viktoria Plzen is close to signing Austrian midfielder Andreas Ivanschitz. Plzen says Ivanschitz agreed terms for a contract lasting 1 ½ seasons and will sign it when the team returns from a training camp in Spain. Ivanschitz has already joined the squad at the Oliva Nova resort, the club says. Ivanschitz

INDIANAPOLIS — A southern Indiana city put up signs announcing itself as Vice President Mike Pence’s hometown on Friday, the same day he was sworn in. At the same time President Donald Trump was giving his inaugural address, a couple hundred people attended a downtown Indianapolis rally promoting a message of inclusion for those feeling

DALLAS — A Texas inmate who was imprisoned for 35 years while waiting for a new trial after a court overturned his murder conviction should be set free, an appellate court ruled. Jerry Hartfield was finally convicted again in 2015 in the 1976 killing of 55-year-old Eunice Lowe, but a court ruled Thursday that his

LOS ANGELES — The Latest on California’s latest storm (all times local): 3:10 p.m. Los Angeles firefighters rescued five people from a flooded homeless encampment. The Los Angeles Fire Department says they first rescued four people Friday afternoon who couldn’t get out of the flooded encampment safely. They said one of those victims was taken

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana Hoosiers forward OG Anunoby will undergo surgery on his right knee and will miss the rest of the season. Coach Tom Crean made the announcement Friday. In a statement, Crean said the Hoosiers would do everything they could to help Anunoby in his recovery. The 6-foot-8, 235-pound sophomore was injured late