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Titans’ Jeffery Simmons is voted the top interior defensive lineman in the NFL by an AP panel
Jeffery Simmons followed his first All-Pro season by signing a contract that made him the…
France beats Japan 42-15 in Nations Championship rugby as Lucu tallies 15 points
TOKYO (AP) — Matthieu Jalibert and hooker Maxime Lamothe scored two tries each and skipper…
Iran executes a man convicted of killing a security force member during 2022 protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian authorities said Sunday they have executed a man…
Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze
NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states…
Heavy smoke from wildfires is darkening skies from the US Midwest to the East Coast, in photos
Heavy, pungent wildfire smoke darkened skies in the U.S. on Thursday from the Great Lakes…
US must learn to navigate its pay-for-play world to find a pipeline to World Cup competitiveness
In Argentina, one of the greatest honors for a local soccer club might be to…
The US and Iran have blown past red lines as they lurch back toward all-out war
A week after the United States and Iran signed a preliminary deal aimed at ending…
Pop culture’s ‘reverent irreverence’: How artists blur irony, sincerity and religion
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Indie musician Alex Cameron is known for his transgressive lyrics. So…
Indian police forcibly hospitalize a prominent Cockroach Party activist on hunger strike
NEW DELHI (AP) — Police forcibly transferred a prominent activist to a hospital in New…
New Zealand beats Ireland 40-21 to stay unbeaten in the Nations Championship
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — The ”fast and fearless” style New Zealand rehearsed in Nations…
The World Cup final will be played on turf with mixed reviews. Rain might help
Players and coaches have fielded a lot of questions about the pitch in East Rutherford,…
Women are dying in Africa as US ramps up its global battle against abortion
KISUMU, Kenya (AP) — For decades, U.S. anti-abortion groups have lobbied domestically and abroad for…
Reaction to the death of cricket legend Garry Sobers
The cricket world united in mourning the death of the great Garry Sobers on Friday.…
English cricket standout Liam Plunkett is giving baseball a try with Oakland’s minor league team
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Liam Plunkett leaned over the dugout rail at Raimondi Park with…
D-backs lose to Cardinals after star Ketel Marte fails to use ABS system on blown call
PHOENIX (AP) — Major League Baseball’s new Automated Ball/Strike system was implemented to help players…
Dodgers edge Yankees 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Max Muncy hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning on…
Andrés Chaparro racks up 8 RBIs as Nationals hand A’s their 10th straight loss with 23-4 rout
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Andrés Chaparro went 4 for 5 with two home runs…
Mount Olympus, home of the ancient Greek gods, is a candidate for the UNESCO World Heritage List
LITOCHORO, Greece (AP) — Snow-capped for much of the year, Mount Olympus, mythological home of…
Takeaways from AP’s report on the impact of US aid restrictions on reproductive rights in Africa
KISUMU, Kenya (AP) — The abortion debate in America is putting lives of women thousands…
Women are dying in Africa as US ramps up its global battle against abortion
KISUMU, Kenya (AP) — For decades, U.S. anti-abortion groups have lobbied domestically and abroad for…
Adames hits 7th career grand slam and Roupp goes 7 innings as Giants blank Mariners 7-0
SEATTLE (AP) — Willy Adames hit his seventh career grand slam, Bryce Eldridge smacked a…
Lee hits clutch double in 9th and Tigers hold on for 2-1 comeback win over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Hao-Yu Lee lined a two-run double with two outs in the…
Son Heung-min scores 1st goal of season and LAFC beats the Galaxy 3-0 in 27th edition of El Tráfico
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Son Heung-min scored his first goal of the season, Denis Bouanga…
Caitlin Clark has 45 points, 10 assists as Fever beat Storm
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark scored a career-high 45 points and had 10 assists for…