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Already drafted by the Astros, Oregon’s Bryce Boettcher is now playing for a CFP title
The play was dubbed “Trojan.” It was senior night for Oregon, which was facing Southern…
Somalia denies US allegation that it destroyed food aid warehouse
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somalia’s government on Thursday denied an allegation by the U.S. government…
House refuses to override Trump vetoes as Republicans stick with president
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House refused Thursday to override President Donald Trump’s veto of two…
Russia harshly condemns US seizure of oil tanker, warns of a spike in tensions
Russia on Thursday strongly condemned the U.S. seizure of an oil tanker, heralding a new…
House easily passes spending package as lawmakers work to avoid another shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a bipartisan package of three spending bills on Thursday…
Sharks acquire goaltender Laurent Brossoit in a trade with the Blackhawks
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks acquired goaltender Laurent Brossoit in a…
Harvey Weinstein weighs plea on rape charge but insists he ‘never assaulted anyone’
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein is weighing a potential guilty plea to resolve a…
Gonçalo Ramos’ last-gasp equalizer helps PSG win Champions Trophy in penalty shootout
KUWAIT CITY (AP) — Gonçalo Ramos snatched an equalizer deep into added time before Paris…
Tottenham in turmoil as Frank’s PR blunder and Romero’s social-media post invite more scrutiny
It was the last thing Thomas Frank needed. As the under-fire Tottenham manager walked around…
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords returns to House floor on 15th anniversary of shooting
PHOENIX (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords returned to the House floor Thursday on…
Photos from Minneapolis where an ICE officer killed a woman during an immigration crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a woman…
Buccaneers fire offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard, special teams coach Thomas McGaughey and others
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday fired offensive coordinator Josh Grizzard,…
Mexico boasts sharp decline in homicides, but analysts urge caution
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government boasted Thursday a sharp decline in homicide rates,…
Spanish soccer league battles Cloudflare over piracy, says US company ignores illegal content
MADRID (AP) — Once the ball starts rolling in the Spanish league, the game is…
Davis scores 32 as Hofstra knocks off Towson 78-67
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Cruz Davis put up 32 points as Hofstra beat Towson 78-67…
TikTok picked by FIFA as video content partner at 2026 World Cup
GENEVA (AP) — TikTok was picked by FIFA as the first “preferred platform” for video…
Hoyer laments House ‘is not living up to the Founders’ goals’ as he tells colleagues he’s retiring
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland, the longest-serving Democrat in Congress and once…
White Sox claim catcher Drew Romo off waivers from the Mets
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox claimed catcher Drew Romo off waivers on Thursday…
PGA Tour to expand equity program to include current FedEx Cup performance
The PGA Tour is expanding its Player Equity Program to reward current performance, adding the…
Directors Guild nominates Anderson, Coogler, del Toro, Safdie and Zhao for its top prize
Paul Thomas Anderson, Ryan Coogler, Guillermo del Toro, Chloé Zhao and Josh Safdie have been…
Democratic Fulton County commissioner announces bid to become Georgia secretary of state
ATLANTA (AP) — An elected leader in Georgia’s Fulton County, which drew national attention after…
Randy Arozarena and Mariners agree to $15.65 million, 1-year contract, avoid arbitration
SEATTLE (AP) — Outfielder Randy Arozarena and the Seattle Mariners agreed Thursday to a $15.65…
ESPN’s regular-season NBA games averaging 2.6 million viewers through Christmas, 2nd-ever best start
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — ESPN has had one of its most-viewed starts to the NBA…
Trinity Rodman is back with the USWNT for the first time since April
Trinity Rodman has returned to the U.S. women’s team for its annual January training camp…