James’ manager: Race played role in media coverage 
    (AP)

AP – LeBron James’ manager said he believes race played a factor in how the two-time reigning NBA MVP’s decision to join the Miami Heat was covered this summer.  Read More →

Woods, Stricker paired for Ryder Cup start 
    (AP)

AP – U.S. captain Corey Pavin called on one of his strongest tandems to lead off his team’s defense of the Ryder Cup.  Read More →

Emotional free-speech case to mark Supreme Court opening week 
    (The Newsroom)

The Newsroom – The Supreme Court’s 2010-2011 term gets under way next week, and the justices are wasting no time in tackling a case that has the potential to redraw the boundaries of free speech under the First Amendment.  Read More →

NC patrol: 5 killed in storm-related wreck 
    (AP)

AP – Five people were killed Thursday when a vehicle skidded off a road that had been slicked by a massive rainstorm that drenched the East Coast, the North Carolina Highway Patrol said.  Read More →

Lawyer says Whitman’s husband saw ex-maid letter 
    (AP)

AP – The attorney for Meg Whitman’s former housekeeper released a copy Thursday of a purported 2003 letter that she says shows the Republican gubernatorial candidate knew all along that the maid might be an illegal immigrant.  Read More →

Senate votes to turn down volume on TV commercials 
    (AP)

AP – Legislation to turn down the volume on those loud TV commercials that send couch potatoes diving for their remote controls looks like it’ll soon become law.  Read More →

AP sources: Emanuel leaving White House on Friday 
    (AP)

AP – Rahm Emanuel will resign as White House chief of staff on Friday and will begin his campaign for Chicago mayor by meeting with voters in the city on Monday, two people familiar with Emanuel’s plans said.  Read More →

Protesting police throw Ecuador into chaos 
    (AP)

AP – The government declared a state of siege Thursday after rebellious police angered by a law that cuts their benefits plunged this small South American nation into chaos, roughing up the president, shutting down airports and blocking highways in a nationwide strike.  Read More →

Liverpool fail to inspire at Utrecht 
    (AFP)

AFP – Liverpool’s stuttering season yielded another forgettable performance on Thursday when the English giants were held to a 0-0 draw at Dutch side FC Utrecht in the Europa League.  Read More →

Revis will miss Jets’ game at Bills 
    (AP)

AP – Darrelle Revis will miss the New York Jets’ game at Buffalo on Sunday, sitting out a second straight game while he recovers from a strained left hamstring.  Read More →

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