September 2026
An appeals court is considering a push to restrict most common abortion method
A panel of federal judges heard arguments Wednesday over whether prescribing rules should be tightened for a key drug used in the most common abortion method in the United States, one of several ongoing efforts to restrict abortion access four years after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed states to decide the issue. The case before […]
Rookie Lombard hits 1st career grand slam as the Yankees beat the Rockies 6-1
NEW YORK | Rookie George Lombard Jr. became the second-youngest player in Yankees’ history to hit a grand slam as New York beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 on Wednesday night. Aaron Judge singled in the third for his first hit since returning from a broken rib a day earlier and had another hit in the […]
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Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes a dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP wins
President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, an extraordinary gambit to reverse his party’s sagging fortunes in November. The dubious promise would most likely cost more than $1 trillion and require congressional approval, and would further exacerbate the […]
Aurora seeks public input on Fitzsimons district transportation plans
AURORA | Aurora is seeking feedback on future transportation options in the Fitzsimons District, which surrounds the Anschutz Medical Campus and the Fitzsimons Innovation Community. In partnership with the Denver Regional Council of Governments, the city is conducting the Fitzsimons Transportation Solutions Study to evaluate how people travel through the area, as well as what […]
Trump defends Iran war, slams Democrats and promises cash at Republicans’ midterm convention
DALLAS | President Donald Trump capped Wednesday’s opening night of the unusual Republican midterm convention by slamming Democrats as extremists and staunchly defending the war in Iran while making the extraordinary pledge to pay every adult American $5,000 if his party retains its control of both chambers of Congress after November. The proposal, which could […]
Week past: The week past in Aurora prep sports, 9.1-9.7.26
AURORA | A look back at some of the key games, tournaments and happenings in Aurora prep sports from Sept. 1-7, 2026, as compiled by Sentinel Sports Editor Courtney Oakes: Courtney Oakes is Aurora Sentinel Sports Editor. Reach him at [email protected]. Twitter/X: @aurorasports. IG: Sentinel Prep Sports THE WEEK PAST IN AURORA PREP SPORTS, 9.1-9.7.26 […]
Cyclospora outbreak followed years of declining FDA foreign inspections
WASHINGTON | A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates. Food and Drug Administration inspections of foreign food sites — including the Mexican farm linked […]
John Malkovich cancels performance in Israel over fabricated quote circulated by promoters
ABU SNAN, Israel | John Malkovich has canceled a planned performance in Israel after promoters circulated a quote attributed to the American actor that he said was completely false. The producer of the show acknowledged the mistake, citing “human error.” Israel has faced growing cultural isolation in recent years over the war in Gaza, settler […]
Sen. John Fetterman’s isolation from Democrats grows stark in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. | Around this time two years ago, Sen. John Fetterman was in high demand on the campaign trail, going county-to-county in Pennsylvania to help Democrats up and down the ballot. Now, after two years of crossing swords with Democrats and backing some of President Donald Trump’s priorities, he’s nowhere on the stump. No […]