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Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes staffers over CBS interview
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge refused Friday to block the Pentagon from firing three…
Schiano says Rutgers will ‘be a good football team’ after stunning opening loss to underdog UMass
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Greg Schiano is the most successful coach in Rutgers’ football history.…
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert to retire in December after transformative and tumultuous tenure
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is retiring at the end the year, bringing to a close…
Isak nets double and Barcola debuts in Liverpool’s first win of season under new coach
IPSWICH, England (AP) — Alexander Isak scored twice and Bradley Barcola debuted as Liverpool got…
Arizona group home provider at center of pay-to-play scandal escapes penalties for boy’s death
PHOENIX (AP) — The staff caring for Jakob Blodgett said he already had been sneaking…
Trump calls Iran conflict ‘small potatoes’ and defends Vance’s position that it’s not a ‘war’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said the conflict in Iran is “small…
Colorado man who was free on bond in wife’s alleged killing is jailed after hit-and-run
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A man in Colorado who had been free on $3 million…
Real Madrid and PSG lose their first games in the domestic leagues
Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain were dealt their first losses in their domestic leagues on…
Sky owner Michael Alter calls Enes Kanter Freedom lawsuit ‘meritless and frivolous’
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter says a lawsuit filed by former NBA…
Former New Mexico lawmaker pleads guilty to diverting public school funds
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico accused of diverting…
Brazilian Supreme Court justices at odds as election and probe into failed bank loom
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court plunged further into an institutional crisis on Friday,…
Rescue satellite gets close to NASA’s doomed telescope, even if it can’t save it
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private spacecraft that was supposed to provide a lifeline…
Israel frees 4 more Lebanon prisoners in a deal tied to missing Jews from Lebanese civil war
HAROUF, Lebanon (AP) — Four prisoners from Lebanon held in Israel were released and handed…
The Latest: Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy child killings case after jury deadlocks
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Lindsay Clancy’s trial judge declared a mistrial Friday after an emergency…
UN nuclear agency members draft resolution reporting Iran to the UN Security Council
VIENNA (AP) — The United States, Britain, France and Germany have drafted a resolution for…
Record-setting Japan, US start Women’s Basketball World Cup with wins, Spain downs hosts
BERLIN (AP) — Saki Hayashi and Japan set records for three-pointers on the first day…
Farmers turn to perennial grains as one solution to extreme weather
BELOIT, Kan. (AP) — Bryce Black kneels in a wheat field battered by intense drought.…
Coach Luis Enrique agrees to contract extension with PSG through 2030
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain and coach Luis Enrique agreed to extend his contract until…
Meloni celebrates her Italian government’s longevity during party rally in Bari
BARI, Italy (AP) — Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni celebrated her government’s milestone longevity at…
Argentine court clears return of Nazi-looted portrait to Jewish dealer’s heir
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A long-lost Italian portrait looted from a prominent Jewish art…
Judge clears a lawsuit against Kyrsten Sinema under North Carolina’s ‘homewrecker’ law
PHOENIX (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under North Carolina’s homewrecker…
Minneapolis mayor wants to cut funding for violence interrupters. But at what cost?
When Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey presented his proposed budget for 2027, he returned again and…
Widow of airman killed in Mideast is upset she was told Iran wasn’t a war while sorting out benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — The widow of an airman killed on a combat mission in the…
Supreme Court grants Republican emergency appeal on TV ad rates before midterms
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court granted an emergency appeal from Republicans in a dispute…