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UN tries to build momentum on pandemic preparedness, but hits a speed bump
NEW YORK (AP) — Six years after COVID-19 forced the U.N. General Assembly ‘s annual…
Pete Alonso homers twice to take over AL lead as Orioles rout Yanks 10-2 in doubleheader opener
NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso homered twice to take over the American League lead…
Congo plane crash kills 14, including 2 senior military officials
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — At least 14 people, including two senior military officials, have died…
Red Sox beat Cubs 4-3 in doubleheader opener, assure Wild Card Series matchup against Yankees
BOSTON (AP) — Connor Wong hit a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning, and the…
QB Sam Darnold to return for the Seahawks against the Commanders following glute injury
Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold will play Sunday against the Washington Commanders after he missed Seattle’s…
Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. apologizes for comments about his $500 million contract
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. apologized Friday for comments he…
It’s officially Dolly Parton Day, with parades, pink lights and book drives
Pour yourself a cup of ambition. It’s Dolly Parton Day. Across the world, communities are…
New Jersey’s lieutenant governor resigns after sexual harassment and ethics complaints
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey ’s Democratic lieutenant governor resigned Friday, pushed out by…
U2 goes back to school to put on a show where it all began 50 years ago
LONDON (AP) — Irish band U2 returned to school Friday to put on a surprise…
France coach Zinedine Zidane’s first win soured by Mbappé’s knee injury, Italy loses to Belgium
Zinedine Zidane’s first game in charge of France ended on a sour note as Kylian…
Alcaraz and Mensik win doubles to put Team Europe up 3-1 after opening day of Laver Cup
LONDON (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz and doubles partner Jakub Mensik gave Team Europe a 3-1…
Broncos get a boost as tailbacks J.K. Dobbins, RJ Harvey appear ready to lead charge against Rams
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Maybe there was something to that “pinky promise” made by Denver…
Mbappé limps off with knee injury after scoring for France against Turkey and will leave squad
IZMIT, Turkey (AP) — Kylian Mbappé limped off moments after scoring for France in a…
Demna sells a new Gucci fantasy as Moschino’s new designers loosen up the joke
MILAN (AP) — Gucci creative director Demna moved beyond the strict archetypes of his debut…
A White House press ban was lifted this week. But the tensions and legal battle aren’t over yet
Journalists from three news outlets that President Donald Trump banned from White House grounds are…
Italy crisis continues with home loss to Belgium before unfilled stadium on Mancini’s return
ROME (AP) — Six months on from failing to qualify for a third consecutive World…
Man City ready to fight Premier League after reports that club guilty of almost all charges
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City plans to fight the Premier League for months if…
Alex Bregman back in action for the Cubs after multiple facial fractures from a foul ball
BOSTON (AP) — Alex Bregman was back in the Chicago Cubs’ lineup, five days after…
Iran proposes a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 7 days if the US meets its conditions
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume…
NASCAR star Blaney has moved on from his fight with Hocevar, even if his black eye is still there
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Ryan Blaney was still sporting a shiner under his left…
NFLPA says experts are monitoring Maracana Stadium turf ahead of Cowboys-Ravens in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The executive director of the NFL Players Association said Friday…
West Virginia lawmakers battle in court over the Board of Education’s independence
In April 2025, the West Virginia Legislature passed a law that would give itself power…
Yankees retire Hall of Famer CC Sabathia’s No. 52 and honor him with plaque in Monument Park
NEW YORK (AP) — CC Sabathia saw many ceremonies honoring former players during 11 seasons…
Jets tight end Mason Taylor ruled out vs. Lions, wide receiver Adonai Mitchell questionable to play
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — New York Jets tight end Mason Taylor has been ruled…