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Steelers LB TJ Watt returns to practice two weeks after surgery to repair collapsed lung
PITTSBURGH (AP) — T.J. Watt is back. Sort of. The Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker returned…
Spurs celebrate big win over Thunder, but matchup with reigning champs not a rivalry yet
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs are the hottest team in the NBA…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Dec. 23 The Washington…
Fantasy plays: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 17
By Week 17 in fantasy football, there’s no room for guessing. Depth charts have settled,…
Falcons cornerback Mike Hughes is unlikely to return from ankle injury against the high-scoring Rams
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons cornerback Mike Hughes is expected to miss a…
DOJ says it may need a ‘few more weeks’ to finish release of Epstein files despite Dec. 19 deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday that finishing the release of all of…
Zelenskyy says he’s open to creating demilitarized zone in Ukraine’s industrial heartland
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would be willing to withdraw…
Lions visit eliminated Vikings on Christmas with their chance of returning to the playoffs dwindling
Detroit (8-7) at Minnesota (7-8) Thursday, 4:30 p.m. EST, Netflix. BetMGM NFL odds: Lions by…
Raiders place Brocks Bowers and Jeremy Chinn on season-ending injured reserve
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders will place tight end Brock Bowers and…
Eritrean man accused of people-smuggling is extradited to the Netherlands
AMSTERDAM (AP) — An Eritrean man alleged to be a people-smuggling kingpin was extradited Wednesday…
Titans rookie cornerback Marcus Harris to miss final 2 games with knee injury
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Titans rookie cornerback Marcus Harris will miss the final two…
A blast in Gaza wounds a soldier and Israel accuses Hamas of ceasefire violation
JERUSALEM (AP) — An explosive device detonated in Gaza on Wednesday, injuring one Israeli soldier…
Commanders turn to 39-year-old Josh Johnson on Christmas with Jayden Daniels and Marcus Mariota hurt
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The Washington Commanders will start 39-year-old Josh Johnson at quarterback for…
Fenerbahce president detained in Istanbul drug investigation after positive narcotics test
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The president of Fenerbahce, one of Turkey’s leading sports clubs, was…
Kenyans protest after roaming elephants kill 4 people in a week
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Some Kenyans on Wednesday protested after roaming elephants killed four people…