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Turkey sentences 5 opposition mayors in cases critics slam as politically motivated
ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish court on Monday convicted five mayors of municipalities run by…
Saleh embraces Titans’ preseason blunders as awesome for teaching tape after 19-16 win
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans ‘ preseason mistakes have new coach Robert Saleh…
Women’s baseball league board member goes public with concerns about company’s finances
A member of the Women’s Pro Baseball League’s board of directors is asking a Delaware…
Steelers coach Mike McCarthy says club is at a contract impasse with cornerback Joey Porter Jr.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike McCarthy wants the chance to work with Joey Porter Jr. When…
Former commissioner Tim Finchem donates $13 million as PGA Tour reshapes its charity strategy
ATLANTA (AP) — Ten years after he retired as commissioner, Tim Finchem and his wife…
Washington Post ordered to reinstate Black opinion writer fired after Charlie Kirk posts
An arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to reinstate a Black opinion writer fired over…
Playoff race tightens as the WNBA nears the World Cup break
NEW YORK (AP) — As the WNBA heads into its final week before the FIBA…
Colombia’s armed groups recruit children and train them in drone warfare, rights group says
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Drug gangs and rebel groups in Colombia are increasingly recruiting children…
How the No. 2 pencil became a uniquely American school supply staple
For generations of Americans, a sharpened No. 2 pencil has represented childhood and coming of…
Florida names Georgia Tech transfer Aaron Philo starting quarterback for season opener
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida will start quarterback Aaron Philo in the team’s season opener…
Heupel names true freshman Faizon Brandon as No. 20 Tennessee’s starting quarterback
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Coach Josh Heupel will start Faizon Brandon at quarterback when No.…
Third stage of Spanish Vuelta stopped because of hail and no winner declared
GRUISSAN, France (AP) — The third stage of the Vuelta a Espana ended without a…
Swiss champion Thun sells two more players in talent drain from surprise title team
THUN, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss champion Thun sold two more players Monday from its surprise…
Deportees who refused to exit a US flight in Liberia are sent to Equatorial Guinea
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Six people who were deported by the United States to Liberia…
Kazakhstan’s pro-government party wins parliamentary election, boosting president’s grip on power
Kazakhstan’s pro-government Adilet Party won a landslide victory in a parliamentary election, officials announced Monday,…
The health of Norway’s King Harald deteriorated over the weekend but he is stable now
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Crown Prince Haakon visited his father King Harald of Norway on…
Denmark’s prime minister blasts unsolicited beauty advice from plastic surgeon on Instagram
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is fed up with getting unsolicited…
England drop pacer Brydon Carse for second test against Pakistan as late-night incident investigated
LONDON (AP) — England pacer Brydon Carse was dropped on Monday for the second cricket…
Venice Film Festival adds Gaza doc ‘NAZA’ to competition lineup
The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the…
Astros and GM Dana Brown mutually agree to part ways
HOUSTON (AP) — General manager Dana Brown and the Houston Astros have mutually agreed to…
Prince Harry to leave board of African Parks conservation nonprofit
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry is stepping down as a trustee of African Parks, a…
Deshaun Watson named Cleveland Browns starting quarterback, AP source says
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Deshaun Watson named Cleveland Browns starting quarterback, AP source says.
The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: ‘Bigger shocks are on the way’
NEW YORK (AP) — In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson’s “The…
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in South Carolina’s special U.S. Senate primary runoff
WASHINGTON (AP) — South Carolina Republicans will return to the polls Tuesday for the fourth…