Author: Associated Press

AP NewsBreak: Elmore Leonard archive in SC

Costello, Lauper up for Songwriters Hall of Fame

UEFA to open disciplinary cases against Serbia and Albania over Belgrade soccer violence

Italian tennis players face corruption accusations

Albania receive heroes’ welcome home

Next gay marriage fight: religious exemptions

Update on the latest religion news

Here is the latest South Carolina sports from The AP

Update on the latest in sports:

Bianchi remains in ‘critical but stable condition’

Jack White’s keyboardist, Isaiah Owens, dies

Former Olympic gold medalist on drug charges

Ducks score twice in shootout, defeat Flyers 4-3

Trevathan placed on IR, out until Dec. 14

2 NC high school teams barred from playoffs

Australia’s Flanagan wins Booker fiction prize

Notre Dame’s lineman Williams out until June

NC cross-country runner finishes with broken leg

Pulitzer prize winner in poetry dies at 89

Winston adviser wants explanation for late hearing

‘Rock of Ages’ casts YouTube star Chester See

Kaymer takes 2-shot lead in Grand Slam in Bermuda

Hall of Famer McCovey to make ballpark return

US doctor recounts kidnap, rescue in Afghanistan

John Green’s first book to be reissued in 2015

Boyz II Men heads back to high school for concert

The top 10 books on Apple’s iBooks

Recusal hearing delayed for Peterson case judge

Actress Joan Fontaine’s property to be auctioned

Reed ready to let emotions fly in World Match Play

Update on the latest in sports:

France still considering Paris bid for 2024 Games

Baseball playoffs resume…NFL news…Plenty of hockey

Actress Misty Upham still missing in Seattle area

Neymar scores all 4 as Brazil beats Japan 4-0

Amal Clooney in Greece for Parthenon Marbles bid

Another Russian walker with doping issues

Miami’s Shelby reinstated following suspension

Catholic bishops in ‘seismic’ opening toward gays

Update on the latest religion news

Niners beat Rams…Rainout in KC…NLCS to resume…Diamondbacks hire Hale as skipper

Update on the latest in sports:

Night Ride: Playoff games push past 3 1/2 hours

49ers throttle Rams 31-17 for 3rd straight win

Niners top Rams…ALCS rainout…Cards keep Molina on roster…DBacks find a skipper

Pat Boone: Gospel album will be his last

49ers throttle Rams 31-17 for 3rd straight win

Hawaii running back arrested on suspicion of DUI

Norway’s Odegaard sets Euro qualifier age record

Lady Lara wins Belmont’s Pebbles Stakes

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