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MLB test of robot umpires for checked swing calls moving up to Triple-A
MIAMI (AP) — Major League Baseball’s experiment of a robot umpire technology system allowing challenges…
Dominican WBC loss ends on called strike that appeared low, a week before robot umps arrive in MLB
MIAMI (AP) — Ten days later, the United States and the Dominican Republic would have…
Nate Diaz is returning to MMA for a bout with Mike Perry on the Rousey-Carano undercard
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nate Diaz will return to mixed martial arts for the first…
Pope’s upcoming Africa odyssey takes him to a mosque, a prison and the site of a deadly 2021 blast
ROME (AP) — The Vatican released on Monday details of Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming four-nation…
4 teens are suspected of terror offenses in the Rotterdam synagogue explosion, Dutch prosecutors say
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Four teens arrested on suspicion of setting off an explosive…
Asian Football Confederation says Iran is still set to play at the World Cup
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A leading soccer official in Asia says Iran is still…
Thad Matta retires at Butler following a career that included 13 NCAA Tournaments
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Longtime college basketball coach Thad Matta announced Monday he is retiring after…
Texas a No. 1 seed in March Madness with Booker, Harmon and a friendly road map to the Final Four
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Longhorns roll into the women’s NCAA Tournament with a…
Wisconsin legislator pleads no contest to disorderly conduct in feud over Hispanic resolutions
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin legislator has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor count…
Pope Leo will accept the Liberty Medal in a remote broadcast from Rome
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will accept the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia on the…
Key Oscar moments: Paul Thomas Anderson and Amy Madigan wins, outstanding songs and sad goodbyes
This Oscar cycle’s heavyweight battle is finally over. The politically charged action comedy “One Battle…
Chelsea handed fine but avoids points deduction for making ‘undisclosed payments’ of $62M
Chelsea was fined $14.3 million but avoided a points deduction after admitting to breaching Premier…
Artillery attack on a Yemen village kills at least 10 as government blames Houthi rebels
CAIRO (AP) — An artillery attack on a village in northern Yemen killed at least…
Photos from the Mideast in the 2nd week of the Iran war
Photos from the ground as the war on Iran launched by the United States and…
Jets agree to trade quarterback Justin Fields to Chiefs to serve as Mahomes’ backup, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Jets have agreed to a trade that will…
Photo highlights from the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics
The Milan Cortina Games mark the 50th anniversary of the Winter Paralympics. Athletes will compete…
Oldest known whale recording could unlock mysteries of the ocean
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open…
Champions League final tickets frozen at last year’s prices with limits on resales at face value
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Tickets for the Champions League final in Budapest have been frozen…
Luis Díaz’s red card appeal for Bayern refused despite referee saying it was wrong call
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Bayern Munich has lost an appeal against Luis Díaz’s one-game ban…
Police in Haiti arrest lawmaker Arnel Belizaire, who faces charges including terror financing
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Authorities say they have arrested Haitian legislator Arnel Belizaire on charges…
UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina, all No. 1 seeds, top the AP women’s basketball poll heading into March Madness
NEW YORK (AP) — UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina, all No. 1 seeds, top…
A look at South Africa’s extreme move to deploy the army to fight crime, by the numbers
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s president has authorized a yearlong deployment by…
‘Radiant’ mother from Kentucky was among 6 US service members killed in air crash in Iraq
A woman raising two children was among the six U.S. service members killed last week…
University of Florida moves to deactivate College Republicans after report of antisemitic behavior
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The University of Florida says it’s deactivating the campus College Republicans…