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Health|Sports|World

Spanish soccer player Jesús de Miguel dies after on-pitch collision

November 03, 2026

Sports

Receiver Brandon Aiyuk files paperwork to be reinstated to the 49ers

Receiver Brandon Aiyuk has applied to be reinstated to the San Francisco 49ers from the reserve/left squad list and plans to report to the team later this week

November 04, 2026

Sports

Browns QB Watson enters concussion protocol after symptoms surfaced; Sanders could go against Saints

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has been placed in the concussion protocol after experiencing symptoms Monday night

November 04, 2026

JPMorgan, HSBC say oil supplies are recovering from Middle East disruption

The global oil market has moved back into surplus after months of disruption caused by US-Israeli war with Iran, JPMorgan said in a note on Wednesday, while HSBC raised its forecasts

November 04, 2026

Health|Sports

A 24-year-old running the NYC marathon collapsed 2 miles from the finish line and died

November 04, 2026

Sports

The math behind why some teams go for 2 when down 8 in the NFL

When the Carolina Panthers scored a fourth-quarter touchdown to cut Green Bay’s lead to eight points, coach Dave Canales opted to go for 2 instead of kicking an extra point in what has become a far more common move even if it still bewilders some broadcasters and fans

November 04, 2026

Spain's Sanchez reshuffles cabinet after transport minister quits over train crashes

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday his deputy, Carlos Cuerpo, would provisionally run the Transport Ministry after

November 04, 2026

Sports

Falcons start preparations for NFL game in Spain at home of soccer powerhouse Real Madrid

The Atlanta Falcons have begun preparing for their NFL game in Madrid at the training center of Spanish soccer powerhouse Real Madrid

November 04, 2026

Sports

Stefanski prepares Falcons for Bengals' offense in Madrid after struggles in Florida rain

Last week it was bad weather

November 04, 2026

Sports

Title-chasing McIlroy says there's no risk playing in Abu Dhabi amid tensions in Middle East

Rory McIlroy has played down safety concerns about competing at the Abu Dhabi Championship this week amid tensions in the Middle East that have impacted the sports calendar in the region

November 04, 2026

Sports

Ice hockey world championship sponsors increase pressure on IIHF over Russia's return

The pressure on the International Ice Hockey Federation has grown after two major sponsors of the men’s world championship said they would review their involvement if Russia takes part

November 04, 2026

James Talarico becomes first Democrat to win statewide in Texas since 1994

By Nolan D.

November 04, 2026

It's too early to call the outcome of California's proposal to tax billionaires

A California measure to tax the net worth of billionaires was too early to call Wednesday morning as the vote tally continued

November 03, 2026

Education|Sports

Will Wade is back coaching at LSU and starts second stint with a season-opening victory

Will Wade’s second act at LSU started on Tuesday night — 1,697 days after his first ended

November 04, 2026

Tesla misled South Korean customers about automated-driving tech, consumer group alleges

Tesla has misled tens of thousands of South Korean customers by marketing driver-assistance software that the company knows cannot be legally used

November 04, 2026

Political|Sports|World

Canada will bar Russians from competing at ice hockey tournament, says Carney

Canada will not let ice hockey players from Russia or Belarus take part in the world junior championships set to start next month in the province of Alberta, Prime Minister Mark

November 03, 2026

Sports

Miami gets top spot in first CFP rankings, but Tide at 5 and Irish at 11 bring a collective 'Huh?'

The undefeated Miami Hurricanes received top billing in the season’s first College Football Playoff rankings, with Georgia, undefeated Utah and defending national champion Indiana filling out the top four spots in the initial projected playoff bracket

November 03, 2026

Business|Political|Sports

Protest turns to cheers after Man United fans delayed Champions League tie by hurling tennis balls

Manchester United fans have attempted to disrupt the Champions League match against Roma by throwing tennis balls onto the pitch at Old Trafford

November 03, 2026

Sports

Canada's prime minister says Russia not allowed at world juniors after 6 countries threaten boycott

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Russia will not be allowed to play at the upcoming world junior hockey tournament, adding to a growing boycott by the world’s hockey powers ahead of the men’s tournament next year in Germany

November 03, 2026

Sports

Champions League: Man United in dramatic comeback, PSG hits six, Barcelona and Bayern win

Manchester United has staged a dramatic comeback to recover from its worst start to a European home game by beating Roma 3-2 in the Champions League

November 03, 2026

Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election

Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma man with sending hundreds of letters containing white powder to public officials

November 03, 2026

Justice Department sends criminal target letters in Alaska probe to people aligned with Democratic party

November 03, 2026

Business|Economy|Sports

Major League Baseball proposes delaying salary cap start until 2028 in talks with players

Major League Baseball has proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until 2028

November 03, 2026

Sports

A woman running the NYC marathon for charity dies 2 miles from the finish

A young Pennsylvania woman running the New York City Marathon for the first time to raise money for Parkinson’s disease research collapsed just over two miles from the finish line and later died

November 03, 2026

Sports

Jesús de Miguel, a journeyman whose death after an in-game collision stunned Spanish soccer

Few of Spain’s soccer fans had heard of Jesús de Miguel until the country was shocked by his death on Tuesday, a day after he was critically injured in a brutal in-game collision

November 03, 2026

Celebrity|Entertainment|Food|Sports

Christian Yelich trades batter’s box for drive-thru after World Series win

November 03, 2026

Sports

NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar suspended for season finale following on-track actions at Martinsville

Spire Motorsports has suspended NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar for Sunday’s season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, saying “racing at the Cup level is a privilege, and it comes with an expected level of professionalism.”

November 03, 2026

Supreme Court hears challenge to Catholic preschools' exclusion from Colorado-funded program

The Trump administration has urged the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling allowing a state-funded preschool program in Colorado to exclude Roman Catholic schools if they don’t comply with equal-opportunity requirements

November 03, 2026

Sports

Malachi Toney vs. Leonard Moore is the showdown within the Miami vs. Notre Dame showdown

There’s a subplot to No. 1 Miami vs

November 03, 2026

Mother calls for change after second person falls through gap between two Kansas City, Kansas, roads

November 03, 2026

Sports

U.S. star Balogun added to Monaco's squad for Conference League after scoring first goal this season

U.S. striker Folarin Balogun has been added to Monaco’s squad for the Conference League having originally been left out amid uncertainty over his future

November 03, 2026

Business|Sports|US

Seattle Mariners hire Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager

The Seattle Mariners have hired Chicago Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as manager

November 03, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Soccer-Tenerife striker De Miguel dies after collision in match

Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died on Tuesday at the age of 30, a day after suffering a cardiac arrest following a collision during a match, the Spanish

November 03, 2026

Crime|Sports

Spanish police investigating after soccer player dies following on-field collision

Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter after a soccer player died following an on-field collision with the opposing team’s goalkeeper in a second-division match

November 03, 2026

Election|Entertainment|Sports

America finds out: Why the first CFP rankings of the season drop on election night

This is the night America finds out

November 03, 2026

Sports

Le Havre fans call for American owners to leave after coach's suspension and president's exit

Le Havre fans are calling for the American owners the Blue Crow Sports Group to leave the club

November 03, 2026

Russia trying to foment 'instability' in Poland, PM Tusk says

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk accused Russia on Tuesday of seeking to fuel "instability" in Poland by meddling in a dispute between his government and the president over the

November 03, 2026

Nine things on US voters' minds ahead of midterm elections, according to Reuters/Ipsos poll

The rising cost of living will be top of mind for Americans as they head to the polls in Tuesday's midterm elections which will determine control of

November 03, 2026

Sports|US|World

New York Liberty fire coach Chris DeMarco after one disappointing season

The New York Liberty have fired coach Chris DeMarco after only one season

November 03, 2026

Sports

Bednar, Suzuki and Arozarena are among 8 MLB players receiving $23.15 million qualifying offers

New York Yankees closer David Bednar, Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki and Seattle outfielder Randy Arozarena were among eight players who received $23.15 million qualifying offers from their teams

November 02, 2026

Interview|Sports

Nadal opens up on fatherhood, playing Vegas and possible exhibition with Federer in AP interview

Rafael Nadal discusses fatherhood and an upcoming exhibition in Las Vegas during an interview with The Associated Press

November 03, 2026

Business|Economy|Finance|Sports

Keurig Dr Pepper flags slower fourth-quarter coffee profits as shoppers trade down

Keurig Dr Pepper said on Tuesday it expects slower US coffee profit growth in the fourth quarter on cautious

November 03, 2026

Indian navy rescues 20 crew from Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia

Indian naval forces have freed an Iranian fishing boat and its crew of 20 hijacked off Somalia

November 03, 2026

Sports|Travel|World

After months lost at sea on a small boat, 5 people are rescued in the island nation of Kiribati

Authorities say five people, including two children, have been rescued in the South Pacific island nation of Kiribati after three months drifting at sea in a 20-foot skiff

November 03, 2026

Sports

Luka Doncic is off to a spectacular offensive start for the Lakers with a string of 40-point games

Although Luka Doncic is in his ninth NBA season as one of the sport’s most dynamic scorers, he has rarely been better than this

November 03, 2026

Sports

Warriors center Draymond Green ejected after consecutive technical fouls on one play against Suns

Warriors center Draymond Green was ejected two minutes into the third quarter against Phoenix for consecutive technical fouls

November 03, 2026

Suspected militants open fire and kill 2 police officers guarding polio workers in Pakistan

Suspected militants have shot and killed two police officers protecting polio workers during a vaccination campaign in northwestern Pakistan

November 03, 2026

Sports

Luka Doncic scores 42 points in another brilliant game, leading the Lakers past the Heat 138-117

Luka Doncic had 42 points, 13 assists and seven rebounds while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 138-117 victory over the Miami Heat

November 03, 2026

Sports

A toast to a win? LeBron James takes a sip of wine after crashing into 76ers fan

At 41 years old and still playing at an elite level, some might say LeBron James is aging like a fine wine

November 03, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

4th-line wingers Klapka and Stromgren score to back Wolf in Flames' 2-1 win over Sharks

Fourth-line wingers Adam Klapka and William Stromgren scored, Dustin Wolf made 26 saves and the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Monday night

November 03, 2026

Sports

Caleb Williams and Jeffery Simmons lead the Bears past the Seahawks 34-17

Caleb Williams threw a touchdown pass on the opening drive and Jeffery Simmons delivered just what Chicago needed on defense as the Bears beat the Seattle Seahawks 34-17

November 03, 2026

Sports

Michael Malone gets win No. 1 at blueblood North Carolina. It wasn't an easy night

North Carolina won its debut under Michael Malone with a tougher-than-expected tussle with Western Carolina on Monday night

November 03, 2026

Sports

5 starters, 1 sub: Pacers down to 6 players because of injuries and rest but nearly beat Hawks

Indiana had a starting five on Monday night

November 03, 2026

Sports

The Miz among 4 members of World Series champion Brewers who are finalists for major BBWAA awards

Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski is among four members of the World Series champions who are finalists for baseball’s biggest individual awards

November 03, 2026

Sports

Dodge announces its return to the NASCAR Cup Series beginning at the Daytona 500

Dodge is returning to the NASCAR Cup Series in 2027, a year earlier than initially expected

November 03, 2026

Sports

Thomas Hauck's 19 points and 10 rebounds lead No. 1 Florida past No. 14 Miami, 77-67

Thomas Haugh had 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead the No. 1 Florida Gators to a 77-67 win over the No. 14 Miami Hurricanes in the season-opener for both programs

November 03, 2026

Investigators say Learjet may have broken up before crashing in Florida

The National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday a Learjet 60 that crashed on Sunday in a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, ‌

November 02, 2026

US to mediate trilateral talks with Ukraine, Russia in Abu Dhabi next week, US envoy says

The United States will bring together delegations from Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11 to discuss ending Moscow's war against Ukraine,

November 02, 2026

US Supreme Court rejects Trump, lets California count all ballots

Acting on the eve of the US midterm elections, the Supreme Court quickly rejected on Monday a bid by President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily block

November 02, 2026

Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology

Trump’s closing message hits a topic close to his heart — but not voters’ minds

November 02, 2026

Sports

Courtroom chaos hits college basketball as dozens play after judges block NCAA eligibility rules

The college basketball season tips off with many players unexpectedly gaining an extra year of eligibility

November 02, 2026

Supreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to segregate ballots in California

November 02, 2026

Parts of a Learjet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say

Parts of a business jet likely started to break off before the aircraft crashed in South Florida, killing nine people

November 02, 2026

Sports

Coach Matt LaFleur says Packers anticipate keeping Josh Jacobs on their roster

Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur says the Packers plan to keep Josh Jacobs on their roster following the news of previous allegations against the three-time Pro Bowl running back

November 02, 2026

Sports

Gardner Minshew selected as Cardinals' starting QB; Jacoby Brissett demoted to 3rd string

Arizona Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur says veteran quarterback Gardner Minshew will take over as the starter

November 02, 2026

Sports

Lightning star Nikita Kucherov says trade request stems from disrespect and lack of communication

Reigning NHL MVP Nikita Kucherov requested a trade from the Tampa Bay Lightning because he feels disrespected by a lack of communication with general manager Julien BriseBois

November 02, 2026

Sports

Finland says its national teams won't play against Russia in hockey tournaments

The Finnish Ice Hockey Association says its national teams will not play against Russia in international tournaments as long as the war in Ukraine is ongoing

November 02, 2026

Entertainment|Interview|Sports

A quote on a mirror in Caitlin Clark’s childhood home inspires her new children's book

Caitlin Clark has been an avid reader since she was a kid, thanks in huge part to her mother

November 02, 2026

Sports

Thunder to honor former league MVP Russell Westbrook by retiring his No. 0 in February

The Oklahoma City Thunder will honor former league MVP Russell Westbrook by retiring his No. 0 in February

November 02, 2026

Entertainment|Health|Sports

Longtime journalist and ESPN commentator Michael Wilbon is taking a leave of absence

Michael Wilbon is taking a break from ESPN's "Pardon the Interruption" because of health issues

November 02, 2026

ICE officer indicted on allegations he ran over undocumented Mexican immigrant released on bond

November 02, 2026

Sports

Kyle Larson still feels NASCAR championship pressure despite comfortable lead for Homestead finale

Kyle Larson holds a 67-point lead in the Chase and should be able to cruise to a NASCAR Cup Series championship in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway

November 02, 2026

Business|Crime|Sports

Fraud trial underway in New York for Cleveland Guardians pitchers, including star reliever

The trial of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz is underway in New York on charges that they colluded with gamblers who made hundreds of thousands of dollars betting on individual pitches

November 02, 2026

Sports

Alexander Zverev’s long wait for No. 1 ranking comes in dominant tennis season

Alexander Zverev has finally risen to No. 1 in men's tennis rankings

November 02, 2026

Judge dismisses case against ex-FBI officials, says DOJ rushed charges before midterms

A federal judge on Monday tossed out a criminal case accusing two former senior FBI officials of lying about their involvement in an investigation of

November 02, 2026

Sports

NFL and TMRW Sports unveil pro flag football league launching before the sport makes Olympic debut

The summer before competing for Olympic medals, flag football players will have a chance to earn paychecks

November 02, 2026

Sports

Carrick in the dark over his future ahead of week of reckoning at Man United

Michael Carrick isn’t looking beyond the upcoming week amid fevered speculation about his future

November 02, 2026

Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

'Mamma mia Kimi!' Italy erupts after Antonelli becomes country's 1st F1 champion in 73 years

Italy is celebrating its first Formula 1 world champion in 73 years after Kimi Antonelli clinched the title

November 02, 2026

Judge dismisses case against former FBI officials who DOJ believes hampered Biden family corruption probe

November 02, 2026

Sports|World

Baker, Bochy, Maddon and Piniella among 8 men on Hall of Fame contemporary era committee ballot

Retired managers Dusty Baker, Bruce Bochy, Joe Maddon and Lou Piniella are on the Hall of Fame's contemporary era committee ballot for managers, executives and umpires

November 02, 2026

The races that will decide control of the US Senate

By Nolan D.

October 12, 2026

Interview|Sports

Meet the world record-holding, YouTube star American hurdler Masai Russell

November 02, 2026

Here’s where Trump’s housing agenda stands before midterms

November 02, 2026

Sports

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley said he'd love to stay with Eagles

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley said he’d love to stay with the team amidst trade rumors after six straight losses

November 02, 2026

Sports

Christian Walker, Matt Olson win 4th Gold Gloves and Wilyer Abreu gets his 3rd

Christian Walker of Houston and Matt Olson of Atlanta have each won their fourth Gold Gloves

November 02, 2026

Sports

Jayden Daniels throws TD pass and Commanders shut out Eagles over final 3 quarters in 27-10 win

Jayden Daniels threw for 217 yards and a touchdown and the Washington Commanders shut out the Philadelphia Eagles over the final three quarters of a 27-10 victory

November 02, 2026

Sports

Jerry Koosman, who got final out in the 1969 Miracle Mets' World Series victory, dies at 83

Jerry Koosman, an All-Star pitcher who secured the final out for the Miracle Mets in the 1969 World Series, has died at 83

November 02, 2026

Sports

Andreas Almgren wins the New York City Marathon in his debut at the distance

Andreas Almgren came to watch the New York City Marathon a year ago and decided that night he was going to make his debut in the event this year

November 01, 2026

Sports

Kyle Larson closes in on NASCAR championship as Hendrick teammate William Byron wins at Martinsville

Kyle Larson salvaged a nearly disastrous Sunday at Martinsville Speedway, putting him on the cusp of his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series championship

November 01, 2026

Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Sports|World

Senegal is hosting Africa's first Olympic event as citizens battle a cost of living crisis

Senegal is hosting the Youth Olympic Games, but many locals feel disconnected from the event

November 02, 2026

Sports

Japanese players Teruaki Sato, Kaima Taira and Hiromi Itoh enter MLB posting system

Infielder Teruaki Sato of the Central League’s Hanshin Tigers and right-handers Kaima Taira of the Saitama Seibu Lions and Hiromi Itoh of the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in the Pacific League are entering Major League Baseball’s posting system and will be available to teams to sign as a free agent from Monday until Dec. 16

November 02, 2026

Sports

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest champion in F1 history at age 20

Twenty-year-old Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has become the youngest champion in the history of Formula 1 with four races still left in the season

November 01, 2026

Sports

Journeyman goalie Matt Tomkins stars for the Oilers in just his seventh NHL start

Journeyman goaltender Matt Tomkins returned to the NHL after more than two years away and was the first star of the game as the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden

November 02, 2026

Sports

On fourth-and-goal, Roach drops Mahomes and flips the AFC West race as Broncos beat Chiefs 28-24

Malcolm Roach sacked Patrick Mahomes on the final play Sunday, securing Denver's 28-24 comeback win over Kansas City

November 02, 2026

Sports

Lions All-Pro LB Jack Campbell remains hospitalized with a neck injury

The Detroit Lions say All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell remains hospitalized for evaluation and monitoring of a neck injury

November 01, 2026

Sports

Mbappé scores again as Real Madrid wins and Lazio goes 3 points clear in Serie A with late winner

Kylian Mbappé has scored again as Real Madrid won 3-0 at Racing Santander to keep pace with Spanish leader Barcelona

November 01, 2026

Sports

Ben Shelton adds Juan Carlos Ferrero to his coaching staff for 2027

Carlos Alcaraz’s former coach Juan Carlos Ferrero is joining Ben Shelton’s coaching staff for the 2027 season

November 02, 2026

Sports

Buccaneers beat Falcons 16-0 despite failing to complete a single pass in wet, sloppy conditions

Baker Mayfield didn’t complete a pass but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Atlanta Falcons 16-0 on Sunday behind Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell’s rushing on a wet, sloppy field

November 01, 2026

Middle East on edge as fears mount that Iran war could restart after the midterms

October 31, 2026

Sports

Here they go again: No. 1 Miami, No. 4 Notre Dame set for showdown on Saturday in South Bend

The year was 1988

November 01, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Villanova had the pope's support. Notre Dame swept the games in college hoops openers in Rome

Villanova had the pope’s support and many more traveling fans

November 01, 2026

Sports

Arsenal beats Liverpool 1-0 to end Anfield torment and go top of the Premier League

Arsenal has eked out its first win at Anfield in 14 years by beating Liverpool 1-0 through Kai Havertz’s first-half goal to climb to first place in the Premier League

November 01, 2026

Economy|Education|Finance|Sports|Technology

AP Top 25 live updates: Ohio State falls out of top 10, UCLA cracks Top 5

Miami holds on to its No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 for the third week after defeating North Carolina

November 01, 2026

How Trump’s noncitizen voter lists could affect the midterms

As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday for midterm elections, lists the Trump administration has compiled of possible noncitizen voters

November 01, 2026

Sports

Ohio State falls out of top 10, UCLA cracks top 5 and New Mexico earns its first-ever AP ranking

Ohio State is out of the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 for the first time in five years, UCLA is in the top five for the first time in 25 years and New Mexico has earned its first ranking in program history

November 01, 2026

Sports|World

Sheila Chepkirui wins matchup of past champions in NYC Marathon, Andreas Almgren makes winning debut

Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya won the women’s race of the New York City Marathon for the second time in three years while Andreas Almgren of Sweden was victorious in his debut in the distance

November 01, 2026

UN’s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara ends after 35 years following US-Russia standoff

The U.N.'s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara has ended after 35 years due to a U.S.-Russia standoff

November 01, 2026

Sports

Notre Dame beats Villanova 74-72 in men's college basketball season opener in Rome

Brady Koehler scored key baskets down the stretch and Notre Dame made a late comeback after trailing for most of the second half to beat Villanova 74-72 in the college basketball season opener in Rome

November 01, 2026

Sports

Alcaraz beats De Minaur to win Vienna Open without dropping a set to clinch fourth title this year

Seven-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz beat Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 to win the Vienna Open and defeat his opponent for the seventh time in as many meetings

November 01, 2026

Sports

Miyu Yamashita holds off Yan Liu to defend her LPGA Maybank Championship title

Miyu Yamashita successfully defends her title at the LPGA Tour’s Maybank Championship, beating China’s Yan Liu by two strokes

November 01, 2026

Education|Sports

Florida's late TD avoids a shutout and extends NCAA-record scoring streak to 481 games

Florida’s nearly 40-year scoring streak almost came to an end against Southeastern Conference rival Georgia on Saturday

November 01, 2026

Sports|World

Yamaha pulls out of next weekend's MotoGP race in Qatar over safety concerns in the Middle East

MotoGP team Yamaha could face punishment after saying it will not race in the Qatar Grand Prix next weekend over safety concerns in the Middle East

November 01, 2026

Sports

WNBA has a first-time champion, now the offseason begins with high-stakes search for a commissioner

With the Golden State Valkyries the newly crowned WNBA champion, the league turn its attention to a pivotal offseason

November 01, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Gabby Williams leads Valkyries to WNBA championship in second season, beating Dream 68-63 in Game 7

Gabby Williams scored her team’s final 11 points of the third quarter and dazzled through the fourth on the way to 30 points, and the Golden State Valkyries captured a championship in just their second season by beating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in a sensational first WNBA Finals Game 7

October 31, 2026

Education|Entertainment|Finance|Sports

No. 20 Boise State rallies to beat Texas State 46-45 after blowing a 25-point halftime lead

Max Cutforth threw three touchdown passes in the final seven minutes in relief of injured starter Maddux Madsen, and No. 20 Boise State rallied to beat Texas State 46-45 on Saturday night after blowing a 25-point halftime lead

November 01, 2026

Sports

Fletcher's go-ahead score, Lightfoot's defensive play help No. 1 Miami rally past UNC 38-35

Mark Fletcher Jr. punched in the go-ahead 2-yard touchdown on fourth down with 7:49 left and No. 1 Miami’s defense followed with a critical takeaway on a struggle-filled Saturday night to hold off North Carolina 38-35 and avoid a seismic upset

November 01, 2026

Education|Sports

USC stuns No. 2 Ohio State 30-18 with big plays from Jayden Maiava, freshman Trent Mosley

Southern California has stunned No. 2 Ohio State 30-18 for the biggest win of head coach Lincoln Riley’s tenure

November 01, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Golden State Valkyries make history with first WNBA title in the team’s second year of existence

November 01, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Canadiens beat the Penguins 5-4 for their 5th straight victory

Josh Anderson had two goals and an assist and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory

November 01, 2026

Sports

Auston Matthews scores his 11th goal of the season to help the Maple Leafs beat the Canucks 4-2

Auston Matthews scored his 11th goal of the season and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Saturday night to end a two-game losing streak, William Nylander and Teddy Blueger each had a goal and an assist, and Zack MacEwen also scored for Toronto (8-6-2)

November 01, 2026

Education|Sports

No. 4 Indiana forces overtime with a 60-yard FG then beats Minnesota 23-16

Backup quarterback Grant Wilson threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Becker on the first play of overtime, and No. 4 Indiana came up with a stop on Minnesota’s possession to close out a 23-16 victory Saturday

October 31, 2026

Sports

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy returns to play 6 months after being shot in the leg

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy returned to the field for the No. 23 Tigers on Saturday night at Arkansas, nearly six months after being wounded in the leg during a shooting at an outdoor concert

October 31, 2026

US plans to deport Afghans back to their home country through Pakistan, documents show

The Trump administration plans to deport Afghans detained in the U.S. back to Afghanistan via Pakistan

October 31, 2026

Sports

No. 3 Georgia takes advantage of 4 turnovers by No. 17 Florida to beat Gators 27-8

Chris Cole returned a fumble recovery 66 yards for a touchdown and No. 3 Georgia took advantage of four turnovers by No. 17 Florida to beat the Gators 27-8

October 31, 2026

Europe|Sports

Kane scoreless as Bayern draws in Klassiker and AC Milan beats city rival Inter

Harry Kane has failed to score in his first game since winning the Ballon d’Or as Bayern Munich gave up a late goal to draw with Borussia Dortmund in the German Klassiker

October 31, 2026

Sports

Pope Leo tells Villanova and Notre Dame basketball teams he is neutral. Prevost has other ideas

Pope Leo XIV has told the basketball teams from his alma mater, Villanova, and fellow Catholic university Notre Dame that in matters of sport, the pontiff is neutral

October 31, 2026

Sports

Pressure piles on Carrick as 10-man Man United beaten at Chelsea and Man City lose again

Michael Carrick’s position as Manchester United manager is in further jeopardy after a 2-0 loss at Chelsea in the Premier League

October 31, 2026

Sports

Carr passes for 2 TDs, James adds pair of rushing scores in No. 5 Notre Dame's 35-13 win over Navy

CJ Carr passed for 210 yards and two touchdowns, and Nolan James Jr. added TD runs of 52 and 23 yards to help No. 5 Notre Dame pull away for its ninth straight victory over Navy 35-13

October 31, 2026

Sports

Arizona freshman R.J. Mosley taken off on cart with left leg injury against Texas Tech

Arizona freshman receiver R

October 31, 2026

Political|Sports|World

When global diplomacy is done, it's time for American football

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is planning to host his foreign minister counterparts at a quintessential American sporting event

October 31, 2026

Business|Sports|World

Why this year’s World Series won’t prevent a labor dispute that imperils the 2027 season

October 31, 2026

Crime|Sports

Other women contacted police about previous incidents with Packers' Josh Jacobs after his arrest

The Hobart/Lawrence Police Department in Wisconsin has released records related to Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs' battery case that noted multiple other women had contacted them to detail allegations against him from years beforehand

October 31, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

It's been a scary season for ranked teams as Halloween arrives with intrigue for Top 25

College football fans are buzzing about Week 9 after nearly three weeks of upsets Saturday features two Top 25 matchups: No. 22 Arizona faces No. 13 Texas Tech, and No. 17 Florida takes on No. 3 Georgia in Atlanta

October 30, 2026

Elderly couple loses life savings to scammer posing as FBI agent

October 31, 2026

Sports|World

Pope Leo tries to stay neutral as basketball rivals descend on Vatican

Popes have received heads of state, royalty and pilgrims by the busload in the Vatican's Paul VI Audience Hall.

October 31, 2026

Business|Entertainment|Sports|World

What do Kylian Mbappé and Hello Kitty have in common? They’ve both angered China

October 31, 2026

Health|Lifestyle|Sports

‘Runner’s calm’ steadies two first-time NYC marathoners without a home

October 31, 2026

Why the Alaska Senate race could be so slow — and controversial — to decide

October 31, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Venus Williams loses her doubles match at Guangzhou on the WTA Tour

Venus Williams has lost in her first WTA Tour semifinal in eight years

October 31, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Stephen Curry scores 31 points and outduels Luka Doncic as Warriors come back to beat Lakers 112-95

Stephen Curry had 31 points, six assists and four rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors erased an early 25-point deficit then ran away from Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers for a 112-95 win in an NBA Cup game

October 31, 2026

Sports

Suns' Dillon Brooks ejected from game for kicking Nuggets' Jamal Murray in the groin

Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks was ejected Friday night in a 127-120 loss to the Denver Nuggets for kicking Jamal Murray in the groin

October 31, 2026

Sports

LeBron James is 41 and feeling young in Philly. He had his best game yet with the 76ers

LeBron James has delivered a standout performance for the 76ers in his 24th NBA season

October 31, 2026

Sports

Flames beat Kraken 6-2 behind career-best 4 points from Matt Coronato

Matt Coronato had a career-high four points with a goal and three assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken

October 31, 2026

Business|Sports

Astros hire Randy Flores as general manager. Former pitcher had been assistant GM with Cardinals

The Houston Astros have hired St. Louis Cardinals executive Randy Flores as their general manager

October 31, 2026

Health|Sports

Chet Holmgren out at least 2 months with knee injury and Cason Wallace has shoulder surgery

Chet Holmgren will miss about two months because of a right knee injury, continuing the Oklahoma City Thunder’s run of bad injury news early in the season

October 31, 2026

Business|Finance|Sports

Nikita Kucherov tells Lightning he won't re-sign and asks for a trade, AP source says

Reigning NHL MVP Nikita Kucherov informed the Tampa Bay Lightning he is not re-signing with the team and has asked for a trade, a person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press

October 30, 2026

Sports

Hughes wins Breeders' Cup Juvenile, establishes himself as early Kentucky Derby favorite

Unbeaten favorite Hughes established himself as an early Kentucky Derby favorite by taking control through the far turn and pulling away for a 2 1/4-length victory over American History in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile at Keeneland

October 30, 2026

Sports

Marlins exercise Alcantara option, King leaves Padres and Bichette stays with Mets

Sandy Alcantara was blocked from becoming a free agent by the Miami Marlins, while Michael King went on the market and Bo Bichette decided to keep his contract with the New York Mets

October 30, 2026

Sports

Hakimi's hat trick leads PSG's rout over Le Havre. Elversberg continues strong run in Bundesliga

Right-back Achraf Hakimi scored a hat trick and added two assists as Paris Saint-Germain earned a sixth straight league win with a 5-1 victory over Le Havre

October 30, 2026

Court rejects Trump admin bid to block California vote count, cites disenfranchisement risk

A US appeals court said on Friday that blocking California from counting midterm election mail ballots received from more than 20,000 registered voters the Trump

October 30, 2026

Sports

Brewers fans flood Milwaukee streets for a long-awaited World Series victory celebration

Tens of thousands of exuberant Brewers fans flooded the streets, watched from parking garages and cheered from office building windows in downtown Milwaukee to celebrate the franchise’s first World Series title

October 30, 2026

Grand jury issues indictment in ICE-related crash, Texas officials say

A Texas grand jury has indicted a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer after he struck a man with his vehicle earlier this month, according to the Harris County District

October 30, 2026

Business|Sports

US court reinstates 'Sunday Ticket' class action verdict against NFL

A US federal appeals court on Friday reinstated a jury's verdict against the National Football League in an antitrust lawsuit claiming it overcharged

October 30, 2026

Sports

Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA bid to block 30 athletes from playing as hoops season draws near

A Kentucky Court of Appeals judge has denied the NCAA's request for emergency relief, allowing 30 college athletes to remain eligible as the basketball season is about to begin

October 30, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Brewers fans choose special location near Uecker mural to watch Championship Parade

October 30, 2026

Education|Health|Sports

Alabama high school opens new fitness court for students and community

October 30, 2026

Business|Economy|Sports

Vail Resorts' biggest investor backs company in fight with activist Oasis

Vail Resorts won support on Friday from its largest investor as it faces increasing pressure from activist Oasis Management to make operational

October 30, 2026

Economy|Environment|Science|Sports

For many, striped bass fishing is a way of life. But the iconic species could face collapse

Striped bass are in decline on the East Coast and fishermen and scientists are in a race to save the iconic sport fish

October 30, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Russia is back in the ice hockey world championships after sports court ruling

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russia teams must be allowed to play International Ice Hockey Federation events such as the world championships

October 30, 2026

Arts|Sports

Heat unveil an updated Wade statue, after original was widely panned for not looking like him

Dwyane Wade has a new face — on his statue

October 30, 2026

Sports

Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero following 27-19 loss to the Packers

The Carolina Panthers fired defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero and defensive passing game coordinator Jonathan Cooley on Friday following the team’s 27-19 loss to the Green Bay Packers

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Nakase and Valkyries are determined to avoid another slow start in WNBA Finals Game 7 against Dream

There should be no problem with the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream approaching the first WNBA Finals Game 7 in league history with a sense of urgency

October 30, 2026

Sports|World

From 2,000 runners to 60,000: The 5-borough New York City Marathon at 50

Fifty years ago, the New York City Marathon ran through all five boroughs of the city for the first time

October 30, 2026

Interview|Sports

Celebrating the ArkLaTex: Billy Cannon's Halloween night run

October 30, 2026

Interview|Sports

Frances Tiafoe supports young tennis players' careers while still building his own

Frances Tiafoe may still be waiting for his first Grand Slam championship, but the American tennis star has already celebrated a meaningful career milestone

October 29, 2026

Vote Republican, or else: How Trump is dangling government help on the campaign trail

President Donald Trump is signaling to states that his administration may be far less likely to help if their voters put Democrats in power on Election Day

October 30, 2026

Sports

As NFL trade deadline nears, several teams are clear sellers and others have 2 weeks to decide

Jeffery Simmons, Quenton Nelson and DeForest Buckner have already been traded

October 30, 2026

When US midterm results are contested, Congress has final say

Some of Tuesday’s US midterm races may take weeks to clear recounts and court challenges, but ultimately the Senate and House of Representatives decide

October 30, 2026

Business|Sports|World

Adidas looking for New York victory lap in marathon shoe wars

Adidas is hoping this weekend's New York City Marathon will be its chance to run a victory lap, after runners

October 30, 2026

Economy|Sports

Puma sales, slashed inventory convince investors as Anta partnership advances

Puma reported quarterly sales slightly above market expectations and flagged a sharp reduction in its inventories on Friday, reassuring investors about the German

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Packers' Watson goes to hospital with chest injury in 2nd quarter. Then he returns to the game.

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson hurt his chest bad enough to get sent to the hospital Thursday night

October 30, 2026

Sports

Packers' Jacobs says TD celebration that drew criticism was modeled after a gospel song

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs says he was paying homage to a gospel song rather than making light of his recent arrest when he briefly had his hands behind his back while celebrating a touchdown Thursday night

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Kings beat Senators 6-5 in OT after blowing a 4-goal lead in the 3rd period

Quinton Byfield scored at 3:37 of overtime and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Ottawa Senators 6-5 on Thursday night after blowing a four-goal lead in the third period

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Love throws 3 TD passes as the Packers beat the Panthers 27-19

Jordan Love threw three touchdown passes, Josh Jacobs scored twice and the Green Bay Packers withstood three turnovers to defeat the Carolina Panthers 27-19 on Thursday night

October 30, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Schaefer scores his 2nd goal of the game in OT to lift Islanders past Wild, 4-3

Matthew Schaefer scored his second goal of the game on a wrist shot at 33 seconds of overtime to give the New York Islanders a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night

October 30, 2026

Pittsburgh woman says she was sexually assaulted on United Airlines flight to Chicago

October 30, 2026

Sports|World

Red Wings suspend Dylan Larkin after GM says his agent told team he would no longer play for Detroit

The Detroit Red Wings have suspended Dylan Larkin without pay and taken him off the roster after they said his agent told the team the center will no longer play for the franchise, growing frustrated by its inability to move him months after he asked for a trade

October 29, 2026

Justice Department subpoenas California officials in escalation of its scrutiny of elections

The U.S. Justice Department has issued subpoenas to California officials in an escalation of its scrutiny of local election administration

October 29, 2026

Sports

June Jones, whose run-and-shoot offense dazzled at Hawaii and in the NFL, dies at 73

June Jones, the trailblazing coach who brought the run-and-shoot offense to Hawaii and led the Rainbow Warriors to their greatest era and an undefeated regular season that catapulted them all the way to the Sugar Bowl, has died

October 29, 2026

Business|Economy|Sports

MLB's 2027 season threatened with lockout looming when labor deal expires Dec. 1

Major League Baseball might face a long pause following the Milwaukee Brewers' first World Series title

October 29, 2026

Judge presses the Trump administration for details on its campaign to stop noncitizens from voting

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to identify any state or local officials who received letters seeking their compliance with the government’s efforts to prevent non-U.S. citizens from voting in the midterm election

October 29, 2026

US promises tariff relief in talks with Audi on Georgia plant, sources say

US President Donald Trump's administration has promised tariff relief to Volkswagen's luxury unit Audi to help secure its $4

October 29, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Angel Reese responded from two poor performances to help Atlanta force a Game 7 in the WNBA Finals

Angel Reese returned to form with the Atlanta Dream following back-to-back poor performances in Games 4 and 5 of the WNBA Finals

October 29, 2026

Sports

Chicago Bears acquire DT Jeffery Simmons in pricey trade with the Tennessee Titans

The Chicago Bears have acquired All-Pro defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons in a blockbuster trade with the Tennessee Titans

October 29, 2026

Sports

LSU coach Will Wade declines to discuss RJ Luis Jr.'s status with the Tigers

LSU coach Will Wade declined on Thursday to take questions about RJ Luis Jr., who a day earlier won a temporary restraining order that could open a door for him to play for the Tigers — if Wade adds him to his roster

October 29, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Gray scores 23 points to help hot-shooting Dream beat Valkyries 80-69 to force Game 7 of WNBA Finals

Allisha Gray scored 23 points and Rhyne Howard had 21 as the hot-shooting Atlanta Dream held off Golden State’s late rally to take an 80-69 victory over the Valkyries in Game 6 to pull even in the WNBA Finals

October 29, 2026

Education|Sports

College basketball season is here. The eligibility chaos playing out in courthouses comes with it

The eligibility chaos playing out in lawsuits and courthouses all over the country has reached the basketball season

October 29, 2026

Sports|World

Atlanta holds off furious Golden State comeback to force Game 7 in WNBA Finals

October 29, 2026

Sports

'So proud to be a Milwaukee fan!': Tears of joy for thousands as Brewers crowned World Series champions

October 29, 2026

Police chief says shooting outside Virginia GOP offices has nothing to do with election

Police say a shooting outside the Republican Party of Virginia offices in Richmond Thursday is unrelated to the upcoming midterm elections

October 29, 2026

Sports

Kansas City Chiefs sign kicker Justin Tucker to practice squad

October 29, 2026

Sports

Milwaukee is closing schools for the Brewers' long-awaited World Series title parade Friday

Milwaukee could come to a standstill as fans celebrate the Brewers’ first World Series title

October 29, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Young girls skip school with their parents to attend Valkyries' early WNBA Finals watch party

Sika Lopez took 11-year-old daughter Kendra out of school to be part of the early morning watch party outside Chase Center cheering for the Golden State Valkyries

October 29, 2026

Sports

Fernandes benched then backed: Carrick’s captain call amid Man United crisis

Under-pressure Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is retaining Bruno Fernandes as captain despite dropping the Portugal star during a crisis at the beleaguered Premier League giant

October 29, 2026

Sports

Rybakina secures year-end No. 1 ranking at Pan Pacific Open as Osaka eliminated

Top-ranked Elena Rybakina has secured the year-end No. 1 ranking with a last-16 win at the Pan Pacific Open in Japan while Naomi Osaka lost in front of her home crowd

October 29, 2026

Education|Sports|Travel

Villanova touches down in Rome for college basketball season opener and papal audience

It hit Villanova coach Kevin Willard early Thursday morning when he got off the charter flight that carried the university’s men’s and women’s teams to Rome for Sunday’s season-opening college basketball doubleheader against Notre Dame

October 29, 2026

Sports

Kraken outlast Maple Leafs 5-4 to spoil No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna’s big game

Defenseman Brandon Montour scored with 34 seconds left and the Seattle Kraken beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Wednesday to spoil No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna’s first two-goal game and three-point night

October 29, 2026

Sports

Yelich pays tribute to Uecker after finally leading Brewers to their first World Series title

Like so many Milwaukee fans, Christian Yelich took a moment while celebrating the Brewers’ first World Series title to remember a man he wished had been around to see it

October 29, 2026

Arts|Europe|Health|Sports|World

Spanish train crash death toll rises to 69 in grim search for victims

Rescuers picked through mangled carriages on Thursday in a search for victims of Spain's second fatal high-speed train

October 29, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Sold-out Atlanta Dream Finals game raises questions about scheduling, future of women's basketball

October 29, 2026

Health|Sports

Baltimore Ravens alumni celebrate breast cancer survivors with a tailgate party

October 29, 2026

Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports

Three bodies found in Gabon following sinking of Borr Drilling rig

Three bodies were found in Gabon on Wednesday following the sinking at the weekend of Borr Drilling's Prospector 5 rig off the coast of the southern town of Mayumba, the

October 29, 2026

Trump touts projects and payouts on the campaign trail. Many are uncertain

US President Donald Trump has touted billions of dollars in new factories, energy projects and jobs while campaigning for Republicans

October 29, 2026

As criminal networks spread in Latin America, Quito is new battleground

For years, the neighborhood watch group in the working-class area of Solanda in Ecuadorean capital Quito had patrolled their nighttime streets armed

October 29, 2026

Sports

Here are 5 things to know about NFL Week 8

October 29, 2026

Sports

Adidas sees Europe rebound in fourth quarter, streaks ahead in China

German sportswear maker Adidas said on Thursday it expected Europe, its largest but worst-performing market, to return to growth in the last quarter of 2026,

October 29, 2026

Opinion|Sports

The Brewers were already great. Now, they’re undeniable

October 29, 2026

Sports

Rays become third team to lose first three World Series, joining Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers

The Tampa Bay Rays joined the Brooklyn Dodgers and Detroit Tigers as the only teams to lose in their first three World Series appearances

October 28, 2026

Sports

The Miz caps a likely Cy Young season with poise in Brewers' World Series clincher

Jacob Misiorowski pitched with poise when he couldn’t overwhelm with punishing heat, overcoming Tampa Bay batters and the Tropicana Field mound to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to their first World Series title

October 29, 2026

Sports|World

Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history

The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time

October 29, 2026

Sports

Baseball-Milwaukee brews first World Series title with triumph over Rays

The Milwaukee Brewers captured their first World Series title on Wednesday by defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 to wrap up the Fall Classic in five games and end a 57

October 29, 2026

Sports

Milwaukee's William Contreras wins World Series MVP with .381 average, 10 ABS overturns

William Contreras became the eighth catcher voted the World Series MVP after lifting the Milwaukee Brewers to their first World Series championship

October 29, 2026

Judge denies federal request to segregate California ballots, says it would 'wreak havoc' on voting

A federal judge has rejected a Trump administration request to stop California from processing the ballots of up to 20,000 people

October 28, 2026

Sports

Kadri, Kelly score in 1:02 span early in 3rd in Avalanche's 5-2 win over Devils

Nazem Kadri and Parker Kelly scored in a 1:02 span early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat New Jersey 5-2 on Wednesday night to end the Devils’ winning streak at four

October 29, 2026

Sports

Jarry makes 24 saves in the Oilers' 4-0 victory over the Flames

Tristan Jarry made 24 saves, Connor McDavid had two more points and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Calgary Flames 4-0 on Wednesday night to snap a two-game losing streak

October 29, 2026

Sports

The Milwaukee Brewers win the first World Series title in franchise history, defeating Tampa Bay in 5 games

October 29, 2026

Sports

Charming, cantankerous Pat Murphy at age 67 leads Brewers to first World Series title

Pat Murphy, the Milwaukee Brewers manager, has led his team to a World Series victory over the Tampa Bay Rays

October 29, 2026

Sports

No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa scores 19 in NBA debut as Wizards fall to Cavaliers 121-111

AJ Dybantsa made a strong debut for the Washington Wizards

October 28, 2026

Judge says Trump bid to set aside California ballots would ‘wreak havoc’ on democracy

A US judge strongly rebuked the Trump administration on Wednesday by rejecting a request by the Justice Department to temporarily

October 28, 2026

Crime|Political|Sports|Technology

Utah criminally charges Kalshi with promoting illegal gambling

Utah's attorney general brought criminal charges against Kalshi and two of its top executives, accusing the prediction market platform of illegally promoting online

October 28, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Ernie Johnson to retire from 'Inside the NBA' in June after a 37-year run as host

Ernie Johnson is retiring as host of “Inside the NBA” in June, ending a 37-year run with the show

October 28, 2026

Sports

5 sets of sisters make field hockey team feel like family

October 28, 2026

Young boy rescued after falling into septic pipe

October 28, 2026

Sports

Man City, Liverpool win shootouts in English League Cup as Fleetwood discovers next opponent

Manchester City and Liverpool have avoided the fate that befell Arsenal by winning penalty shootouts to advance to the quarterfinals of the English League Cup

October 28, 2026

Sports

Nothing kills the vibe in Baltimore quite like an injury to Lamar Jackson. This year is no different

Lamar Jackson was a full participant in practice for the Baltimore Ravens, which suggests his latest injury saga could be over sooner rather than later

October 28, 2026

Inmate's escape is just the latest problem for Tennessee's troubled prison system

The weekend escape of a Tennessee inmate who was convicted of murdering a co-worker was just the latest black eye for the state’s troubled prison system, coming only weeks after the failed execution of Christa Pike

October 28, 2026

Sports

Justin Tucker joins Chiefs' practice squad after 10-game suspension for violating NFL conduct policy

The Kansas City Chiefs have signed kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad, giving the five-time All-Pro a second chance in the NFL after a 10-game suspension last year for violating the league's personal conduct policy

October 28, 2026

Health|Sports

Timberwolves say Anthony Edwards will be 'good as new' with no long-term concern after knee surgery

The Minnesota Timberwolves believe Anthony Edwards will be “good as new” following arthroscopic surgery for a lingering injury to his right knee

October 28, 2026

Suspects in alleged school shooting plot in Georgia had floor plan, had chosen a date, warrants say

Authorities say that the suspects in an alleged plot to carry out a shooting at a Georgia high school had a floor plan of the school and had chosen a date

October 28, 2026

Sports

Meet the underdog soccer team from a seaside town in England that just pulled off an epic upset

Fleetwood Town and its fans woke up Wednesday still pinching themselves following one of the biggest upsets in English League Cup history

October 28, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Despite much-criticized early tipoff, Dream say WNBA Finals Game 6 against Valkyries is a sellout

The Atlanta Dream say Thursday’s WNBA Finals Game 6 against the Golden State Valkyries is a sellout despite its much-criticized 12:30 p.m. Eastern tipoff

October 28, 2026

Interview|Lifestyle|Sports

Runner who competed in first Orlando half marathon helping others find their stride 50 years later

October 28, 2026

Interview|Sports

'I love soccer': 3-year-old soccer player and his dad speak out after Florida field dispute

October 28, 2026

Sports

500 baseballs later, Mother and son take their tradition to the World Series

October 28, 2026

Sports

Bears fans find forgotten grave of legend Bill George in cemetery

October 28, 2026

Entertainment|Health|Sports

At 88, golfer makes a remarkable return to the game he loves

October 28, 2026

Interview|Sports

Meet the 83-year-old New Yorker running his 51st NYC Marathon, 116th overall

October 28, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Golf course celebrates 100 years with 50-cent rounds, honoring Black pioneer

October 28, 2026

Political|Sports

FIFA politics around Infantino re-election bid compels Japanese official to quit

Two-time World Cup coach Takeshi Okada quit as Japanese soccer federation vice president in protest at the politics around FIFA during Gianni Infantino’s campaign to be re-elected

October 28, 2026

Health|Sports

New study suggests 3 in 4 former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had CTE

October 28, 2026

Sports|World

Spanish soccer federation postpones 24 Copa del Rey games after train crash, clubs show solidarity

The national soccer federation says all 24 Copa del Rey games scheduled for Wednesday have been postponed because of the train accident that killed more than 60 people in central Spain

October 28, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Kimi Antonelli is set to end Italy's 73-year wait for an F1 champion. Here's why it's been so long

Kimi Antonelli is on the verge of becoming Formula 1’s youngest-ever champion, and the first Italian to win the title since Alberto Ascari in 1953

October 28, 2026

Political|Sports

French protests push UEFA to switch date of Europa League game in Rennes

The prospect of a general strike in France next week amid national protests on cost of living issues has pushed UEFA to change a Europa League match date in Rennes

October 28, 2026

Education|Sports|Travel

Villanova relies on 'power of the pope' going into Rome doubleheader against Notre Dame

Villanova's basketball teams are set to open their season in Italy with a doubleheader against Notre Dame

October 27, 2026

Business|Sports|World

Mbappe's Mao remarks expose costs of crossing China's red lines

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe's rapid fall from favour in China after remarks about Mao Zedong followed a familiar pattern: online outrage, corporate

October 28, 2026

Sports

Tampa Bay comes back in the 12th inning to extend the World Series, holding off Brewers’ championship dreams

October 28, 2026

Arts|Education|Interview|Sports

LeBron James’ task in Philly bears a striking similarity to his new children’s book

October 28, 2026

Sports

Real Madrid issues public apology to China over Mbappé's Mao Zedong comments

Real Madrid has apologized to the Chinese people following Kylian Mbappé’s remarks that were considered to be disrespectful of Mao Zedong, the founding leader of Communist China

October 28, 2026

Political|Sports

Soccer-Real Madrid apologise to Chinese people after Mbappe's Mao 'dictator' comment

Real Madrid issued an apology on Wednesday after their French forward Kylian Mbappe sparked a fierce backlash over his comments

October 28, 2026

Education|Health|Science|Sports

The banker, the basketball star, the cardiologist and the chemist: meet Serbia's potential new leaders

After a leaderless student-led protest movement swept Serbia's former President Aleksandar Vucic from power in a historic snap election on Sunday, the country is waiting

October 28, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

China takes Mbappé's apology 'seriously' after backlash over his ‘Chinese dictator’ comments

China has acknowledged soccer star Kylian Mbappé's apology for comments seen as disrespectful to Mao Zedong, the founding leader of Communist China

October 28, 2026

Sports

Rays stun Brewers with 2-run rally in 12th inning and force World Series Game 5 with 4-3 win

Jonny DeLuca and pinch-hitter Ben Williamson singled home runs in a stunning 12th-inning rally, and the Tampa Bay Rays staved off World Series elimination with a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers that forced Game 5

October 28, 2026

Sports

Brewers' bullpen cracks in Game 4 loss after Aaron Ashby breaks postseason scoreless relief mark

Just three outs from winning the first World Series title in franchise history, the Milwaukee Brewers’ bullpen finally faltered

October 28, 2026

Sports

Junior Caminero injures foot during Rays' rally but says he'll play in World Series Game 5

All-Star slugger Junior Caminero injured his left foot during the Tampa Bay Rays’ late rally in Game 4 of the World Series but said he’ll play Wednesday in Game 5

October 28, 2026

Sports

Knicks get their first win and look like the team of last spring, not the last week

The New York Knicks looked like the team of last spring, not the last week

October 28, 2026

Sports

'Finally!' Hellebuyck wins his New Jersey debut over Dallas playing for the first time in 6 months

Connor Hellebuyck shined in his New Jersey debut, helping the Devils beat the Dallas Stars 5-1

October 27, 2026

Sports

Brewers fans at the Trop have to wait to celebrate the franchise's first World Series title

Brewers fans are flocking to Tropicana Field in hopes of seeing their team win a World Series title

October 27, 2026

Special master could evaluate Justice Department's claims of noncitizens on California voter rolls

A federal judge says he is considering appointing a special master to evaluate claims by the Trump administration that California has some 20,000 noncitizens on its voter rolls

October 27, 2026

Hunter Biden laptop issue resurfaces as judge scolds prosecutors over case against ex-FBI officials

A federal judge has scolded the Justice Department for its unorthodox handling of a criminal case against two former FBI officials accused of making false statements to Congress about their participation in and knowledge of investigations involving Hunter Biden, the son of former President Joe Biden

October 27, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Atlanta Dream owners say they raised WNBA Finals scheduling conflicts months ago in blistering open letter

October 28, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Soccer star Kylian Mbappé apologizes for apparent reference to Mao as a 'dictator'

Kylian Mbappé has apologized for comments referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator

October 27, 2026

Trump administration sued over rollback of corporate ownership reporting rules

Twenty-one US states and the District of Columbia sued President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday over its rollback of reporting requirements

October 27, 2026

Health|Sports

T-wolves' Anthony Edwards needs procedure on right knee, will miss several weeks, AP source says

Minnesota guard Anthony Edwards will need an arthroscopic procedure to alleviate issues with his right knee and will miss several weeks, a person with knowledge of the matter said Tuesday

October 27, 2026

Sports|World

Arsenal embarrassed in penalty-shootout loss to 4th-tier Fleetwood in English League Cup stunner

Arsenal has lost to fourth-tier Fleetwood Town in a penalty shootout in one of the biggest upsets in the 66-year history of the English League Cup

October 27, 2026

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Jay-Z will headline the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show

Rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z, who has served in an advisory role to the NFL through his company Roc Nation since 2019, announced he will perform at the Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show in February.

October 27, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Soccer-Mbappe seeks to defuse anger in China after Mao 'dictator' comment

France soccer captain Kylian Mbappe apologised to China on Tuesday after a fierce backlash over his comments referring to late

October 27, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Even with early Game 6 tipoff on Thursday, Valkyries are confident fans will find a way to watch

Golden State Valkyries fans are frustrated that the WNBA couldn't find a better solution for Game 6 of the Finals than to schedule the game at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time

October 27, 2026

Arts|Environment|Sports

Who should be believed? Trump's social media post on golf course leads lawyers back to court

Donald Trump’s social media posts on the closure and renovation of a historic golf course in the nation’s capital are putting Justice Department lawyers in the uncomfortable position of explaining whether the president of the United States should be believed

October 27, 2026

Sports

Colts send All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson to Seahawks, DeForest Buckner to 49ers for draft picks

The Indianapolis Colts have traded All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson to the Seattle Seahawks for two draft picks

October 27, 2026

Sports

The 49ers bring back DeForest Buckner in trade with the Colts

The San Francisco 49ers are bringing back three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle DeForest Buckner after acquiring their former first-round pick in a trade with Indianapolis

October 27, 2026

Florida mom arrested at airport for leaving 4 kids home alone during work trip to Vegas

October 27, 2026

US judge blocks Trump rule cutting the time refugees have to contest end of status

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked US President Donald Trump's administration from implementing a new rule that would cut the amount of time

October 27, 2026

Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

They’re chasing a World Series. Their families are just trying to survive October

October 27, 2026

Crime|Lifestyle|Sports

'He's very advanced': Police called to 3-year-old's soccer game after dispute

October 27, 2026

Sports

Ahmad Hardy a full participant in Missouri practice, Drinkwitz says, nearly 6 months after shooting

All-American running back Ahmad Hardy has started practicing with No. 23 Missouri, just months after being wounded in a shooting in Mississippi

October 27, 2026

NYSE moves to bring all-or-nothing options to stocks and company earnings

The New York Stock Exchange is preparing to start trading a new type of options contract that lets investors make all-or-nothing bets on whether a stock

October 27, 2026

Sports

Families of ironworkers killed during American Family Field construction get tickets to World Series

October 27, 2026

Manhunt underway for convicted killer who escaped through Tennessee prison fence and fled in stolen truck, officials say

October 27, 2026

Kansas State University bus carrying 7th-graders on field trip involved in crash in OKC

October 27, 2026

Business|Education|Sports

Florida State president acknowledges fanbase frustration and admits everything is not fine

Beginning a lengthy letter to fans with “I hear you

October 27, 2026

Entertainment|Europe|Political|Sports

Soccer-From 'Mobut' to Mao, Mbappe dictator meme turns self-mockery into China storm

France and Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has drawn public lines against extremism and police violence in his home country, but a joke about his own

October 27, 2026

Arts|Finance|Sports|Technology

US agency is again probing if Polymarket broke 2022 settlement, sources says

A US regulator is investigating whether prediction market operator Polymarket violated a 2022 enforcement deal in which it promised to ban US users from

October 27, 2026

Arts|Business|Celebrity|Sports

Swatch to NBA: Brands that have faced backlash in China

Kylian Mbappe was dropped by multiple Chinese brands in late October over comments referring to the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong, the

October 27, 2026

Sports

Kathy Behrens, who developed NBA Cares, plans to leave the league office after a 26-year run

Kathy Behrens, one of the highest-ranking female executives in the NBA, has decided to leave her position after 26 years

October 27, 2026

Europe|Political|Sports|World

French soccer league moves games from Saturday amid public protests on streets

The French soccer league is moving scheduled games from Saturday at the request of public authorities amid weekend protests across the country

October 27, 2026

Entertainment|Sports|World

Naomi Osaka advances to 2nd round in front of home fans in Tokyo

Naomi Osaka has defeated Italy’s Jasmine Paolini in front of her home fans at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo

October 27, 2026

Attacks kill at least 60 Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia, church says

The Ethiopian Orthodox Church reports that two attacks in Oromia have killed at least 60 Orthodox Christians

October 27, 2026

The ultra-wealthy crypto executives who are spending big on the midterms

A clutch of ultra-wealthy executives who made fortunes in and around the cryptocurrency business have become influential players in US politics, collectively spending more than $56

October 27, 2026

Sports

Venus Williams 0-13 in singles this year after losing to rival 28 years younger at Guangzhou Open

Tennis great Venus Williams has fallen to 0-13 in singles matches this year at age 46

October 27, 2026

Crime|Economy|Political|Sports

South Africa deploys troops to coastal province to help control anti-migrant protests

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the deployment of 510 soldiers to the coastal province of KwaZulu-Natal to support police efforts to control anti-

October 27, 2026

At least 62 people killed in attack on a community in northeastern Nigeria

Gunmen killed at least 62 people in an attack on a community in northeastern Nigeria

October 27, 2026

Business|Education|Sports

Ahead of Rome tipoff, basketball powerhouse Villanova embraces 'Pope Leo effect'

Villanova University is deepening its ties to the Vatican, thanks to its famous alumnus, Pope Leo

October 27, 2026

Arts|Entertainment|Sports|World

Japanese manga artist Tetsuya Chiba, known for his boxing masterpiece 'Ashita no Joe,' dies at 87

Tetsuya Chiba, a legendary Japanese manga artist best known for his boxing series “Ashita no Joe,” or “Fighting for Tomorrow,” has died

October 27, 2026

Economy|Sports

Investigators deliver report on why Iranian warships took part in naval drills off South Africa

A report into why Iranian warships took part in naval drills off South Africa’s coast this year against the instructions of the country’s president has been finalized

October 27, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Jay-Z said he’ll just do the Super Bowl Halftime Show himself

October 27, 2026

Sports

Rays put on the brink of World Series flop by Brewers' historic 8-run, 2-out surge

Tampa Bay’s first World Series game at Tropicana Field in 18 years turned into a record-setter: for Milwaukee Brewers batters and Rays pitchers

October 27, 2026

Arts|Business|Environment|Sports|World

Judge extends block on Trump plans to renovate Washington golf course

A US judge extended on Monday a court order blocking President Donald Trump's plans to renovate a historic Washington golf course where she had deemed

October 27, 2026

Sports

Brewers rout the Rays 10-1 to move within a win of their first World Series title

Jackson Chourio and Brice Turang sparked Milwaukee's eight-run fifth inning, and the Brewers routed the Tampa Bay Rays 10-1 to move within one victory of their first World Series title

October 27, 2026