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Spurs-Thunder will be record-tying 5th Game 7 in the NBA so far in these playoffs
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — It is the year of Game 7. For the fifth time…
Game 7 awaits Spurs and Thunder, with NBA Finals berth against Knicks going to the winner
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The last time Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder played…
Coach who left Davidovich Fokina during French Open says he was urged to go
PARIS (AP) — The coach who suddenly left Alejandro Davidovich Fokina during the French Open…
New Zealand steamrolls Ireland by an innings and 79 runs in England tour tune-up
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — New Zealand completed its match preparation for the England tour…
The cheesehead hat is a sunny nod to America’s ‘Hold my beer’ exuberance
Americans long have leavened their powerful global image with goofiness, a cheerful confidence that can…
Rail car fire near New York’s Penn Station injures 5, snarls morning commute, train service delayed
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NEW YORK (AP) — A fire in a rail yard train car near New York’s…
Arsenal’s shared trophy parade for men’s and women’s teams feted at UEFA event
GENEVA (AP) — When Arsenal parades the club’s trophies won this season through north London…
Greek man allegedly planted ‘camera hidden in a sock’ to spy on journalist critical of Iran’s regime
LONDON (AP) — A Greek national traveled to Britain on behalf of a foreign intelligence…
Vietnam’s To Lam points to the Strait of Hormuz as a warning for Asia-Pacific rivals
SINGAPORE (AP) — Vietnam’s leader said Friday that the Strait of Hormuz has shown how…
This is how Arsenal can upset the odds to beat PSG in the Champions League final
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Attack vs. defense? Beauty vs. the beast? Art vs. science? Even…
South Africa court weighs feud over the body of Zambia’s former President Lungu
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A bitter feud over whether the body of Zambia’s former President Edgar…
War and displacement in Gaza are fueling a rise in early marriage
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Majda was destitute. Her husband and eldest son had…
The vibes in Canada feel much different than the US as the World Cup arrives
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — For Canada, the World Cup is more about the soccer.…
Chicago mayor sees Pope Leo XIV as key ally on social justice, migration after Vatican meeting
ROME (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson cast Pope Leo XIV as a powerful global…
Former abbot of China’s famous Shaolin Temple sentenced to 24 years in prison for corruption
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese court on Friday sentenced a former abbot of China’s famous…
Sudanese medical group accuses paramilitary force of killing 27 in attack targeting civilians
CAIRO (AP) — A humanitarian organization on Friday accused forces affiliated with a Sudanese paramilitary…
What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in Congo
The virus causing an outbreak in Congo suspected of killing more than 200 people is…
When Sue Tilley met Lucian Freud, it changed her life. Now a painting of her could fetch $47 million
LONDON (AP) — Sue Tilley was working in an unemployment office when she met the…
China’s Shenzhou 21 astronauts returns to Earth after nearly 7 months in space
BEIJING (AP) — Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after spending nearly seven…
Shrey Parikh bounces back, battles nerves and dominates spell-off to win the National Spelling Bee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shrey Parikh felt his body shake from nerves and doubts every time…
Philippine court orders senator’s arrest for large-scale corruption; he surrenders and posts bail
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Philippine anti-graft court ordered the arrest of a prominent senator…
Rayo Vallecano coach Iñigo Pérez is leaving after taking the modest Spanish club to its first final
MADRID (AP) — Rayo Vallecano coach Iñigo Pérez is stepping down, two days after the…
Ireland’s soccer coach says pro-Palestinian tennis ball protest ‘kills the game’
DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland fans throwing tennis balls onto the pitch in a pro-Palestinian protest…
France asks prosecutors to investigate Israel’s treatment of Gaza flotilla activists
PARIS (AP) — France’s government said Friday that it’s asking prosecutors to investigate Israel’s alleged…