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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

Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Jay-Z picks himself to headline the Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Southern California

Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl halftime show on Feb. 14 at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California

October 27, 2026

Sports

Dak Prescott throws 3 TD passes, Javonte Williams runs for 155 yards as Cowboys beat Eagles 38-21

The Dallas Cowboys have handed the Philadelphia Eagles their fifth straight loss

October 27, 2026

Sports

Brewers' Robert Gasser spins World Series gem unlike any by a lefty since Sandy Koufax

Robert Gasser delivered in the World Series unlike any left-handed starter since Sandy Koufax

October 27, 2026

Trump administration loses push to block California votes from alleged noncitizens

A US appeals

October 26, 2026

Sports

Atlanta gets home matinee for Game 6 of WNBA Finals against Valkyries as NBA keeps primetime slot

The WNBA has moved Game 6 of the finals between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries to a 12:30 p.m. tipoff Thursday at the home area of the Atlanta Hawks so that the NBA can keep its previously scheduled primetime contest that day

October 26, 2026

Sports

Kiah Stokes' big night on both ends leads Valkyries past Dream 64-55 and within a win of WNBA title

Kiah Stokes had 13 points, eight rebounds and three blocked shots, Veronica Burton added 13 points and eight rebounds, and the Golden State Valkyries moved within one win of a championship in their second season, beating the Atlanta Dream 64-55 in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals

October 26, 2026

Sports

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore not expected to return this season, coach Dan Lanning says

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore is not expected to return this season

October 27, 2026

Europe|Sports

Kane becomes first Englishman in 25 years to win Ballon d'Or and Putellas wins her third

Harry Kane has won the prestigious Ballon d’Or prize after scoring 73 goals for club and country last season

October 26, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Sports equinox features MLB, NFL, NBA, WNBA and NHL all playing at the same time Monday night

If you love sports, it's tough to beat Monday night

October 26, 2026

Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizens

The Trump administration is asking Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more than 400 people it suspects registered to vote without U.S. citizenship

October 26, 2026

Sports

Quirky Tropicana Field isn't a pretty ballpark, but the Rays love their home

With its concrete exterior, massive, sloping dome and cavernous indoor atmosphere, Tropicana Field possesses little of the aesthetic beauty and charm associated with baseball’s most celebrated stadiums

October 26, 2026

Sports

Harry Kane and Alèxia Putellas win men’s and women’s Ballon d’Or awards

October 26, 2026

Sports

PSG goes top of Ligue 1 with win over Lyon while Sevilla returns to winning ways

Substitutes Senny Mayulu and Mika Godts scored late in the second half to give Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 win over Lyon and lift it back to the top of Ligue 1

October 26, 2026

Health|Sports

Thunder's Jalen Williams will need surgery for a broken leg and dislocated ankle

Jalen Williams has a broken left fibula and a dislocated left ankle and will need surgery

October 26, 2026

Sports|World

Ballon d'Or 'winners' published by mistake hours before men's award

The organizer of the Ballon d’Or event has mistakenly published multiple “winners” of the men’s award on its website hours before the ceremony

October 26, 2026

Election|Political|Sports

Trump offers $1 million for tipoffs that lead to voter fraud convictions

President Donald Trump said on Monday the US would give $1 million to anyone who reported voter fraud that leads to an arrest and conviction, a week

October 26, 2026

Crime|Education|Sports

Candlelight vigil held in honor of those killed in Lewiston mass shooting

October 26, 2026

Arts|Education|Interview|Sports|Technology

Hunter refuses to let limits call the shots

October 26, 2026

Israel presses ahead with West Bank operation as election approaches

The Israeli military is pressing ahead with a massive operation in the occupied West Bank that has displaced hundreds of Palestinians

October 25, 2026

Interview|Sports

Visiting bat boy for 1957 world champion Milwaukee Braves recalls winning it all

October 26, 2026

Education|Health|Sports

Students show support for Jalen Hurts as he undergoes treatment for blood clots

October 26, 2026

Sports

Chase leader Kyle Larson has easier path to 3rd NASCAR championship after surviving Talladega chaos

Kyle Larson could become the first driver in Chase history to clinch the title before the season finale

October 26, 2026

French students vow more protests despite Macron government's concessions

French student leaders vowed to go on protesting despite government concessions on education, keeping pressure on President Emmanuel Macron

October 26, 2026

Crime|Sports|US

15-year-old arrested in Florida A&M shooting that wounded 11 after homecoming game

Police in Florida say a 15-year-old has been charged as an adult in a weekend shooting that wounded 11 people at Florida A&M University after the school’s homecoming football game

October 26, 2026

Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Sports

Suspect bites trooper, runs away after Florida vehicle pursuit ends in PIT maneuver, FHP says

October 26, 2026

Sports

Des Moines car show raises support for family of teen killed in Indianola

October 26, 2026

Sports

US CFTC, NBA agree to cooperate over basketball and prediction markets

A US regulator and the National Basketball Association entered into a

October 26, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Rafael Nadal to play in Las Vegas exhibition in February for 1st US action since retirement

Rafael Nadal will take part in a tennis exhibition in Las Vegas early next year to mark the first time he plays in the U.S. since his retirement two years ago

October 26, 2026

Delegations meet in Iran with Mideast region on edge over potential for renewed fighting

High-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey held talks in Tehran for a meeting aimed at preventing renewed fighting in the Iran war

October 26, 2026

Business|Sports|Technology|Uncategorized

NBA strikes deals with prediction markets, with eye on integrity and regulations

The NBA has struck deals with Kalshi and Polymarket, making them the league’s preferred prediction markets

October 26, 2026

UN-commissioned experts say Gaza ceasefire has not stopped Israel from committing genocide

A U.N.-commissioned group of independent experts accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza despite a ceasefire agreement

October 26, 2026

Sports

Kimi Antonelli's Austin win points to potential dominance in 2027, not just this year

Victory in Texas didn’t just put Kimi Antonelli on the verge of winning the Formula 1 title

October 26, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

LeBron James is in Philly and that's a good thing. The 76ers title hopes still ride on Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid wanted to play back-to-back games after a triple-double against Milwaukee

October 26, 2026

Sports

MLB testing outfield positioning rules in minors as quest for more offense continues

Major League Baseball is testing a new rule in the Arizona Fall League to boost offense by restricting outfielders' positioning

October 25, 2026

Health|Science|Sports

If Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts can get dangerous blood clots, so can you – here’s how some states are trying to reduce the risk

In the US, up to 900,000 people are affected by severe blood clots each year, and over 60,000 die from it annually.

October 26, 2026

Environment|Sports|Travel|World

German climber dies on Nepal's Ama Dablam mountain

A German climber died after a fall while descending from the summit of a Himalayan peak in northeast Nepal, a hiking company official said on Monday.

October 26, 2026

Crime|Sports

15-year-old will be charged as an adult after 11 people were shot near Florida A&M University stadium

October 25, 2026

The races that will decide control of the US Senate

By Nolan D.

October 12, 2026

Judges skeptical of Trump administration effort to force California to set aside mail ballots

October 25, 2026

Business|Sports

Quinn Hughes has a goal and an assist in his Vancouver return in Wild's 4-2 victory

Former Vancouver captain Quinn Hughes had a goal to reach 500 NHL points and added an assist in his return to Rogers Arena in the Minnesota Wild’s 4-2 victory over the Canucks on Sunday night

October 26, 2026

Sports

Jaxon Smith-Njigba has 150 receiving yards and a score in the Seahawks' 20-3 win over the Chiefs

Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught nine passes for 150 yards and a touchdown, and the Seattle Seahawks handed the Kansas City Chiefs their first loss of the season, 20-3 on Sunday night

October 26, 2026

Brazil’s Lula wins historic fourth term, Flavio Bolsonaro refuses to concede

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a historic fourth term on Sunday, the country's electoral

October 25, 2026

Health|Sports

Thunder lose Jalen Williams to serious lower leg injury late in win over Clippers

Jalen Williams of the Oklahoma City Thunder was taken off the court on a stretcher Sunday night, after suffering a serious injury to his lower left leg while getting fouled in a scene that moved some of his teammates to the brink of tears

October 26, 2026

Sports|World

Canadiens hold off the Jets 2-1 outdoors in the NHL Heritage Classic

Jacob Fowler made 33 saves and the Montreal Canadiens held off the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Sunday night in the NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium

October 26, 2026

Sports

Brewers manager says of flight piloted by pitcher's uncle: 'I didn’t know Quinn threw a knuckleball'

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy was quick with a quip for the pilot crew of the charter flight that brought the team to Florida for World Series Game 3

October 25, 2026

Sports

Kyle Larson extends Chase points lead with first NASCAR win at Talladega after last-lap scramble

Kyle Larson picked a perfect time for his first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Talladega Superspeedway

October 25, 2026

Sports

Luka Doncic scores NBA season-high 52 points in the Lakers' victory over the Jazz

Luka Doncic scored 52 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 132-123 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday

October 25, 2026

Sports

Lions beat Packers 20-17 on last-play field goal to bail out Dan Campbell's failed 4th-down gamble

Jake Bates made a 22-yard field goal as time expired to give the Detroit Lions a 20-17 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday

October 25, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Yamal misses easy chance for Barcelona and is upstaged by Mbappé as Madrid wins clasico

Lamine Yamal is so used to scoring that he seemed the most awestruck of all the 60,000-plus at Camp Nou when he missed an easy chance for Barcelona against Real Madrid

October 25, 2026

Sports

A week after frightening injury, Falcons rookie Daniels comes up big in win over 49ers

Atlanta Falcons rookie linebacker Kendal Daniels has made a quick turnaround from a frightening injury

October 25, 2026

US appeals court appears skeptical of Trump DOJ's lawsuit over California voter rolls

A federal appeals court appeared skeptical on Sunday of a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump's administration that seeks to force California officials to set aside

October 25, 2026

Sports

Deshaun Watson leads another game-winning drive as the Browns beat the Titans 27-24

Deshaun Watson has led his fifth game-winning drive in the fourth quarter this season

October 25, 2026

Sports|US|World

Kimi Antonelli wins US Grand Prix and tightens his grip on historic F1 title chase

Kimi Antonelli stormed to an easy ninth win of the season at the United States Grand Prix and further tightened his grip on a Formula 1 season championship that he could win at the next race in Mexico City

October 25, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

NASCAR race at Talladega stopped after Joey Logano's car goes airborne in scary 15-car wreck

The NASCAR Chase race at Talladega Superspeedway has been stopped under the red flag with five laps remaining after a scary wreck involving three-time Cup Series champion Joey Logano, whose car went airborne and landed on its roof

October 25, 2026

Sports

Burrow throws 4 TD passes as Bengals storm past Jackson-less Ravens in 2nd half of 35-13 win

Joe Burrow threw four touchdown passes in the second half, and the Cincinnati Bengals rebounded from a desultory first two quarters to beat Baltimore 35-13, handing the Ravens a second straight divisional loss with Lamar Jackson sidelined

October 25, 2026

Sports

Yamal, Mbappé, Kane and Messi in contention to win the Ballon d'Or. Here's what to know

The Ballon d’Or winners will be announced on Monday with a new generation of soccer stars, led by Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé, ready to stamp their name on the trophy that for so long was a personal duel between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo

October 25, 2026

Business|Sports

Man United humbled by Bournemouth to leave Carrick's job under threat, Liverpool beats Brighton

The crisis at Manchester United has deepened with a 3-0 home loss to Bournemouth in the Premier League as under-pressure manager Michael Carrick’s bold call to drop captain Bruno Fernandes failed to pay off

October 25, 2026

Sports

Rodgers throws TD pass in Paris as Steelers beat Saints 16-10 in NFL's regular-season France debut

Aaron Rodgers threw one touchdown pass and Chris Boswell kicked three field goals in Pittsburgh’s 16-10 win over the New Orleans Saints in the NFL’s first regular-season game in France

October 25, 2026

Political|Sports

Baylor fires Dave Aranda after Kansas loss, names defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman interim coach

Baylor has fired football coach Dave Aranda after more than six seasons and promoted defensive coordinator Joe Klanderman as interim head coach for the rest of the season

October 25, 2026

Billionaire Trump backer says Ben-Gvir, Smotrich should not serve in next Israeli government

Billionaire American investor Bill Ackman on Sunday said that Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich should not serve in Israel's

October 25, 2026

Sports

Live updates: More big changes could be coming for the AP Top 25

The AP Top 25 is set for a shake-up after a wild week in college football

October 25, 2026

Entertainment|Europe|Sports|World

Good mood among fans attending the first NFL game in Paris, a day after protests and clashes

A day after more mass protests and clashes in Paris, the atmosphere was jovial and upbeat among American football fans attending the NFL’s first game in France

October 25, 2026

Business|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

A game that won't count, but could pay off: Duke-Kansas brings high stakes to Allen Fieldhouse

Duke and Kansas faced off in a rare on-campus basketball matchup on Sunday

October 25, 2026

Interview|Sports

Swapping horses for ninja warriors: The Olympic sport undergoing massive change

October 25, 2026

Health|Sports

NFL and players' union working together to review the handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clot diagnosis

The NFL and NFL Players Association are working together to review the handling of Jalen Hurts’ blood clot diagnosis

October 25, 2026

Sports

Lineup switch by coach Natalie Nakase works out as Valkyries even WNBA Finals series with Dream at 2

Much like Warriors coach Steve Kerr did in 2015 moving Andre Iguodala into Golden State's starting lineup against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers to win the NBA franchise's first championship in 40 years, Natalie Nakase shook up the Golden State Valkyries' starters for Game 4 of the WNBA Finals against Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream

October 25, 2026

Sports

Milwaukee still loves him, but Freddy Peralta will try beating the Brewers in World Series Game 3

Freddy Peralta spent his first eight major-league seasons trying to help the Milwaukee Brewers earn the World Series berth that continually eluded them

October 25, 2026

Sports

Losses by No. 2 BYU, 6 other ranked teams should lead to more big changes in AP Top 25

Week 8 of the college football season was almost as eventful as Week 7 and significant adjustments to The Associated Press Top 25 are likely when the poll is released Sunday afternoon

October 25, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Brazil's Olympic skiing champion Pinheiro Braathen wins season-opening giant slalom

Brazilian Olympic champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the season-opening World Cup giant slalom and extended his winning streak in the discipline to four races

October 25, 2026

Sports

Brewers lefty Aaron Ashby nears postseason scoreless relief record with World Series save

Aaron Ashby’s playoff struggles in previous years taught him how important it was to avoid getting caught up in the pressure of the moment

October 25, 2026

Sports

Drew Rasmussen can't make it through 4th inning as Rays blow 4-0 lead in Game 2 loss to Brewers

Tampa Bay Rays ace Drew Rasmussen had sailed through his first three postseason starts while working at least six innings in each of them

October 25, 2026

Sports

Steve Sarkisian likes the edgy Arch Manning who helped Texas avoid meltdown against Ole Miss

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian wouldn’t mind seeing the edgy Arch Manning every week

October 25, 2026

Sports

Flames beat the Red Wings 4-1 for their 3rd straight victory

Joel Farabee had a goal and two assists and the surging Calgary Flames made it three straight wins with a 4-1 decision over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night

October 25, 2026

Sports

Frelick, Pratt lift Brewers to 5-4 comeback win over Rays and 2-0 World Series lead

Sal Frelick tied the score with his first home run in three months, Cooper Pratt hit a go-ahead single in the seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers stunned the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 for a 2-0 World Series lead by overcoming a four-run deficit for the second time this postseason

October 25, 2026

Crime|Sports|US|World

At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

Authorities say at least 12 people were injured, including six children, in a shooting near a football stadium in Tallahassee on homecoming weekend for Florida A&M University

October 25, 2026

Sports

Jaylen Brown says he has no beef with former Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum

Jaylen Brown says there's “no beef” between him and former Boston Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum despite ongoing squabbles

October 25, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Nylander scores twice to reach 300 NHL goals as Maple Leafs rout Oilers 7-2

William Nylander scored twice to reach 300 NHL goals, Anthony Stolarz made 30 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs routed the Edmonton Oilers 7-2 on Saturday night

October 25, 2026

Sports

Drake Batherson has 3 goals and an assist in the Senators' 7-4 victory over the Rangers

Drake Batherson had three goals and an assist and the Ottawa Senators outscored the New York Rangers 7-4 on Saturday night

October 25, 2026

Education|Sports

Keyone Jenkins throws TD pass in double OT and UCF knocks off No. 2 BYU 39-31

Keyone Jenkins threw a 2-yard touchdown pass to tight end Grayson Brousseau in the second overtime, and UCF survived a wild finish in regulation to knock off No. 2 BYU 39-31

October 24, 2026

Political|Sports

N.C. State fires football coach Dave Doeren midway through his 14th season

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October 24, 2026

Sports|Technology

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli earns surprise pole for the US Grand Prix as he chases the F1 title

Kimi Antonelli earned a surprise pole position for the United States Grand Prix, giving the championship leader a chance to close out the title with a victory if his closest rivals falter

October 24, 2026

Sports

Alexander Volkanovski stops Movsar Evloev in 2nd round to retain featherweight title at UFC 333

Alexander Volkanovski stopped previously unbeaten Movsar Evloev at 4:54 of the second round Saturday to retain his featherweight championship at UFC 333

October 24, 2026

Sports|US|World

Golden State Valkyries beat the Atlanta Dream 67-62 to even the WNBA Finals at 2-2

Gabby Williams scored 17 points and Golden State played stellar defense to beat the Atlanta Dream 67-62 on Saturday and even the WNBA Finals at 2-2

October 24, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Paris Musketeers team sees NFL game as a chance to boost American football in France

Hugo Tekedam hopes Sunday’s game between the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers provides inspiration to French youngsters

October 24, 2026

Sports

Angel Reese blames herself after a dramatic falloff in Dream's Game 4 loss in the WNBA Finals

Angel Reese blamed herself for a poor performance in Game 4 on Saturday after opening the WNBA Finals with three consecutive double-doubles

October 24, 2026

Sports

At 92, Bud Selig hopes this is the moment he finally sees the Milwaukee Brewers win a title

Bud Selig, the former Milwaukee Brewers owner and baseball commissioner, reflected on his journey with the team ahead of this World Series

October 24, 2026

Sports|US

JC French IV has 4 TD passes as Cincinnati stuns No. 8 Texas Tech 37-24

JC French IV threw a career-high four touchdown passes, and Cole Tabb rushed for a career-best 173 yards and a TD as Cincinnati stunned No. 8 Texas Tech 37-24

October 24, 2026