Nick Foles suffers broken collarbone in Jaguars debut
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Quarterback Nick Foles’s debut for the Jacksonville Jaguars did not exactly go as scripted.

Foles, the former Super Bowl MVP for the Philadelphia Eagles who signed with Jacksonville as a free agent in the offseason, exited Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs after suffering a broken left clavicle.

Coach Doug Marrone told reporters after the game that he did not have an immediate timetable for Foles’s return. But the Jaguars are looking at Foles being sidelined for an extended period.

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Department of Justice to investigate BMW Ford Honda and Volkswagen
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The four automakers agreed to voluntary emissions regulations with California and the DOJ wants to learn if they violated antitrust laws.

The standoff over the Trump administration’s proposed fuel economy and emissions standards rollback and California’s vow to fight any changes just became far more tense.

The Department of Justice has launched an antitrust investigation into BMW, Ford, Honda and Volkswagen over their agreement to honor voluntary emissions regulations with the state of California,

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The American Airlines mechanic charged with sabotaging a plane was previously fired from another airline
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The American Airlines mechanic who was arrested and charged with sabotaging a plane this summer was fired from Alaska Airlines in 2008 after a series of missteps that led to several Federal Aviation Administration investigations, according to court documents obtained by Business Insider from an unsuccessful discrimination suit the mechanic filed against Alaska Airlines.

Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani was arrested by the FBI on Thursday morning and charged with deliberately sabotaging an American Airlines plane that was about to operate a flight from Miami to Nassau,

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Nicki Minaj says she’s retiring. Does that mean we’ll never hear new music from her?
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Rapper Nicki Minaj joined a long and varied list of musicians Thursday when she announced her retirement from music.

“I’ve decided to retire,” she tweeted, and “have my family.”

Many read the tweet as Minaj — who revealed in June that she and partner Kenneth Petty have a marriage license — declaring she is officially leaving the rap game to start a family. (A representative for Minaj did not immediately return The Washington Post’s inquiry.) Some eagle-eyed fans noted when she changed her Twitter name from Ms.

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Kylie Rae Harris country singer dies in car accident
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(CNN)Kylie Rae Harris, a rising country singer from Texas, died in a car accident on Wednesday in New Mexico, Alex Torrez, the CEO of her management company, Torrez Music Group, tells CNN. She was 30.

“We are heartbroken to confirm that Kylie Rae Harris passed away in a car accident last night,” a statement provided to CNN from Torrez read. “We have no further details to share, and ask for privacy for her family at this time.”

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Victim Of Brock Turner Sexual Assault Reveals Her Identity
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In newspapers she was described as the “unconscious intoxicated woman.” In the courtroom she was called Emily Doe. On Tuesday, she let the world know that her real name is Chanel Miller.

In 2015, Miller was attacked while unconscious after drinking too much at a fraternity party at Stanford University. Two young men on bicycles rescued her. Her attacker tried to run away but they chased him and held him down until the police arrived.

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Man arrested for allegedly selling fentanyl-laced drugs to rapper Mac Miller before his death
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(CNN)A California man has been arrested for allegedly selling rapper Mac Miller drugs laced with fentanyl days before his death, the US Drug Enforcement Administration announced on Wednesday.

Authorities say 23-year-old Cameron James Pettit and others agreed to sell Miller, whose given name was Malcolm James McCormick, 30 milligram oxycodone pills, as well as cocaine and Xanax, approximately two days before he was found dead in September 2018.
Pettit, a resident of the Hollywood Hills neighborhood in Los Angeles,

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Johnson To Call For Snap Election After Conservatives Suffer Key Parliamentary Defeat
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Updated at 6 p.m. ET

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he is ready to call a snap election after lawmakers cleared the way for a vote on Wednesday to prevent the U.K. from leaving the European Union without a withdrawal agreement at the end of October.

The announcement was the culmination of a dramatic day that saw a defection rob Johnson and his ruling Conservative Party of their single-seat majority in Parliament.

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With New Contract Pending Ezekiel Elliott’s Agent Says He’s ‘Committed’
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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – On Tuesday all the talk in the sports world was about Big D… D as in Dallas… as in Dallas Cowboys.

Jerry Jones started his day vowing, “I ain’t messing around” when it comes to haggling and negotiating the end to Ezekiel Elliott’s hold out.

Elliott is back in Dallas after a vacation in Cabo San Lucas.

CBS 11 News had a crew at the airport for his arrival.

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California boat fire: 8 dead at least 26 missing as officials prepare for the worst
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Coast Guard officials said eight people are dead and 26 are missing after a 75-foot commercial diving boat erupted in flames near the shoreline of Santa Cruz Island, Calif., early Monday.

Many aboard the vessel Conception were thought to be sleeping below deck when the fire broke out in the predawn hours. Authorities continued their search Monday for possible survivors as the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s coroner office prepared for a mass casualty incident.

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