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Cash-hungry college sports programs are starting nonprofits to make money to stay competitive
NEW YORK (AP) — University of Louisville athletic director Josh Heird says there is no…
Express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station in Japan
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TOKYO (AP) — An express train entering a station in Japan hit and killed four…
Chambliss, Lacy are back to lead a talented roster for No. 9 Mississippi with high expectations
No. 9 Mississippi OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — 2005 record: 13-2 Expectations A first-year coach, revamped…
Photos show Kyiv residents clutching pets, collecting bodies after Russian missile and drone attack
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Kyiv residents surveyed damage and sheltered in subway stations after an…
US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East, relieving long-deployed USS Lincoln
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Asia-based USS George Washington aircraft carrier is now operating in the…
SEC desperate to end 3-year championship drought. Will Alabama, Georgia, LSU or Texas come through?
Blame Alabama and Georgia. Point fingers at Auburn, Florida, LSU, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas, too.…
Lewis Hamilton returns from F1 summer break at his ‘fittest’ as he aims to challenge Kimi Antonelli
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Lewis Hamilton says more training and less partying is paying off…
Palestinian children who lost limbs in the Israel-Hamas war learn to swim in Gaza, in photos
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian children who have lost limbs during the Israel-Hamas…
Arteta enjoying being the ‘hunted’ and urges Arsenal players to show desire to retain Premier League
LONDON (AP) — Mikel Arteta is enjoying the view from the top of English soccer…
Max Verstappen extends contract with Red Bull to 2030 after he weighed up leaving F1
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Max Verstappen says he seriously considered leaving Formula 1 before the…
Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana Stadium to host opening game and final of 2027 Women’s World Cup
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro will host the…
Newcastle’s Saudi owners signal commitment to club by agreeing to $260M training-ground purchase
Newcastle is investing $260 million in a training complex that will be ready to use…
A Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraine’s Kyiv region
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pounded the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and the surrounding region…
Palestinian children who lost limbs in the Israel-Hamas war learn to swim in Gaza
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian children who have lost limbs during the Israel-Hamas…
US Open singles champions to earn a record $5.5 million, total player compensation up 20%
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Open singles champions will earn $5.5 million, the highest…
Rescuers recover more bodies after Central African Republic mine collapse kills over 100
BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Hopes of finding survivors of a collapsed gold mine…
Togo detains French filmmakers over alleged immigration violations, advocacy group says
LOMÉ, Togo (AP) — Two French documentary filmmakers and their Togolese fixer have been jailed…
Grand Slam tournaments create player council to give players more input into biggest tennis events
NEW YORK (AP) — The Grand Slam tennis tournaments have created a player council, giving…
Ryan Silverfield arrives, hoping to turn around an Arkansas program mired near the bottom of the SEC
Arkansas FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — 2025 record: 2-10 Expectations New coach Ryan Silverfield arrived at…
Tour de France champion Pogacar targets Spanish Vuelta victory to complete Grand Tour hat trick
MADRID (AP) — Tadej Pogacar is aiming to complete a Grand Tour hat trick when…
Bangladesh elects veteran politician Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as president
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladesh’s Parliament elected a stalwart of the country’s new ruling party…
Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine which has been effective in past outbreaks
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo will receive 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine, which has…
Airplane pilot killed in collision with Pennsylvania police helicopter near runway
An airplane pilot died Wednesday after a violent collision with a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter…
Taiwan proposes a record $35B defense budget for 2027 as China’s military pressure grows
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan ‘s government on Thursday proposed a record-high defense budget of…