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US ‘rock star’ Paralympic skier wins silver for his late twin brother
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Patrick Halgren, the self-proclaimed “rock star” of the Milan Cortina…
The Dolphins become the latest team to take on a big dead cap charge with $99.2M for Tua Tagovailoa
The Miami Dolphins are moving on from Tua Tagovailoa but his contract will still be…
Falcons are adding QB Tua Tagovailoa and receiver Jahan Dotson, AP sources say
Tua Tagovailoa is heading to the Atlanta Falcons. After being informed the Miami Dolphins were…
Authorities say a Georgia teacher was killed in a prank gone wrong. A teen is charged with homicide
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — It was a prank that turned deadly, authorities said: A group…
Concern over US travel visas prompts Ig Nobels to move its awards to Europe
BOSTON (AP) — The annual Ig Nobels, a satirical award for scientific achievement, are shifting…
Ohio State University’s president resigns after reporting ‘inappropriate relationship’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University is investigating after President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr.…
No. 1 Duke’s Cameron Boozer, Jon Scheyer and Maliq Brown claim top individual honors from ACC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Duke’s Cameron Boozer is the Atlantic Coast Conference player of the…
NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks’ planned promotion of the Magic City adult entertainment club
ATLANTA (AP) — NBA cancels Atlanta Hawks’ planned promotion of the Magic City adult entertainment…
Dolphins releasing QB Tua Tagovailoa, resulting in a $99 million dead cap hit. Malik Willis to sign
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is out. Malik Willis is in. Just like…
Seahawks bring back cornerback Josh Jobe on a 3-year deal, AP source says
SEATTLE (AP) — The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks and cornerback Josh Jobe have agreed…
Ravens, Eagles and Steelers get 4 comp picks, and Vikings get a 3rd-rounder for losing Sam Darnold
Baltimore, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh each were awarded a league-high four compensatory picks in next month’s…
WADA postpones Azerbaijan symposium due to war in neighboring Iran
MONTREAL (AP) — The World Anti-Doping Agency has postponed a symposium in Azerbaijan next week…
World Cup chief operating officer says tournament is ‘too big’ to be postponed amid global turmoil
DALLAS (AP) — FIFA’s World Cup chief operating officer says the tournament is “too big”…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ March 8 The Washington…
Former Missouri House speaker sentenced to prison for COVID relief fraud
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., (AP) — A former Missouri House speaker was sentenced Monday to 21…
US captain Erica McKee’s resolve puts women’s ice hockey on 2030 Paralympics track
MILAN (AP) — United States women’s para ice hockey captain Erica McKee doesn’t take no…
Alisson doesn’t travel with Liverpool for Champions League match at Galatasaray
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker was not part of the 21-man player…
Arkansas guard Darius Acuff and Florida coach Todd Golden land top honors from SEC coaches
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. and Florida’s Todd Golden were named…
State Department orders drawdown at more Mideast diplomatic missions as familiar criticism mounts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Monday drew down personnel at more U.S. diplomatic…
These lawmakers were shaped by combat after 9/11. Now they’re grappling with a new Mideast war
WASHINGTON (AP) — As Congress responds to President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran, lawmakers who…
Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexander Butterfield, the White House aide who inadvertently hastened Richard Nixon’s resignation…
US Paralympian Huckaby brings glitter and a snowboard with photos of her cat named ‘Mouse’
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Brenna Huckaby and her snowboard have been showstoppers at the…
2-time Olympic champs Chock and Bates withdraw from ice dance worlds after Milan Cortina Olympics
Two-time Olympic champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates will not pursue a fourth straight ice…
Women’s soccer investor Michele Kang wins Olympic award for promoting gender equality
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Women’s soccer club owner Michele Kang won a gender equality award…