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The Latest: Trump thanks Iran for halting executions as allies discourage US from striking
President Donald Trump took the unusual step on Friday of thanking the Iranian government for…
Defendant in Charlie Kirk’s killing asks judge to disqualify prosecutors
PROVO, Utah (AP) — The Utah man charged with killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk returned…
Justice Department says members of Congress can’t intervene in release of Epstein files
NEW YORK (AP) — Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor said Friday that a judge lacks the…
Matt Shaw is preparing for a super-utility role with the Cubs in the wake of Alex Bregman’s arrival
CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Shaw was watching TV with his wife when she got a…
Sharks are famous for fearsome teeth, but ocean acidification could make them weaker
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their…
Drunk driver gets 24 years to life in prison for killing 4 people at July 4 barbecue in NYC park
NEW YORK (AP) — Halena Herrera can’t cross a street without thinking about the pickup…
Tennessee judge grants expanded media access to state-run executions
A judge ruled Friday that Tennessee prison officials must grant expanded access to media members…
Trump issues a flurry of pardons, including for a woman whose sentence he commuted in his first term
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump issued a flurry of pardons in recent days, including…
Athletics hire Bill Schmidt, former Rockies GM, as special assistant to scouting
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Athletics hired former Colorado Rockies general manager Bill Schmidt…
Trump quietly appoints 4 members to commission that will review his White House ballroom plan
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump this week quietly appointed four new members to the…
Leonhard and Martindale among 8 candidates interviewed by Jets for defensive coordinator job
Denver Broncos assistant coach Jim Leonhard and longtime NFL assistant Wink Martindale were among eight…
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss sues NCAA for extra year of eligibility
Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss sued the NCAA in state court on Friday for an additional…
White House names some leaders with roles in next steps in Gaza, while Palestinian committee meets
CAIRO (AP) — The White House released the names of some of the leaders who…
Andy Schonbaum moves closer to a Masters berth. He opens 2-shot lead in Latin American Amateur
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Andy Schonbaum of Argentina steadied himself for a 2-under 68 on…
Catcher Victor Caratini and Twins agree to a $14 million, 2-year contract, AP source says
Catcher Victor Caratini and the Minnesota Twins agreed Friday to a $14 million, two-year contract,…
Man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in 2021 death of San Francisco Thai grandfather
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the…
Virginia lawmakers back redrawing congressional maps, paving the way for a voter referendum
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia voters will decide whether to back a redrawn district map…
A mistakenly deported Babson College student tells AP how her life turned upside down
BOSTON (AP) — As she sat on a deportation flight headed to Texas, Any Lucia…
New research bolsters evidence that Tylenol doesn’t raise the risk of autism despite Trump’s claims
A new review of studies has found that taking Tylenol during pregnancy doesn’t increase the…
Chargers have cap space to be aggressive in retaining pass rush trio of Tuipulotu, Mack and Oweh
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Among the most important things successful NFL teams can never…
NFL sees increased viewership for wild-card round, eyes more for divisional games
After double-digit increases in its regular-season and wild-card playoff round ratings, the NFL is looking…
Texans’ top-ranked defense looks to slow down Drake Maye and the Patriots in divisional matchup
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Drake Maye made his first NFL start against the Houston Texans.…
Golden Knights’ Marner booed at home by Maple Leafs fans, setting stage for hostile trip to Toronto
LAS VEGAS (AP) — There were all sorts of signs this wasn’t a typical January…
Trump isn’t waiting for future generations to name things after him. It’s happening now
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most American presidents aspire to the kind of greatness that prompts future…