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Gullah Geechee elders work to preserve sacred songs passed down by enslaved ancestors
ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Minnie “Gracie” Gadson claps her hands and stomps her…
Ohio State’s QB competition between Julian Sayin and Lincoln Kienholz remains too close to call
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After the first quarter of Ohio State’s preseason practices, the competition…
‘Weapons’ spins small town into chaos that mirrors real life, humor and all
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If there’s one thing Zach Cregger learned while writing and directing…
IndyCar officials and Pato O’Ward shocked by ICE-related ‘Speedway Slammer’ post
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — IndyCar driver Pato O’Ward and series officials were shocked by a…
Once a cage fighter, Keith (The Dean of Mean) Jardine transitions to movie director
Keith (The Dean of Mean) Jardine wore many hats before making his name as a…
US winger Tim Weah returns to French soccer with move from Juventus to Marseille
United States winger Tim Weah completed his move to Marseille on Wednesday after an inconsistent…
Titans hit the road for joint practices and preseason games against Bucs and Falcons
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans practiced in Music City on Wednesday morning and…
‘She should come here’: Premier Moe on Chappell Roan’s Saskatchewan name-drop
American pop star Chappell Roan has stirred up quite the “Femininomenon” for fans in Saskatchewan,…
Vancouver Whitecaps sign former Bayern Munich forward Thomas Müller
Former Bayern Munich forward Thomas Müller in joining the Vancouver Whitecaps in arguably the biggest…
Celtics forward Jayson Tatum seen without boot or brace at Patriots training camp
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Jayson Tatum was spotted at practice on Wednesday —- just not…
Iran executes a man accused of spying for Israel and another for planning IS group sabotage
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran executed two men on Wednesday, one who was…
Panthers CB Jaycee Horn not seriously injured in car accident, is day to day with thumb injury
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn escaped serious injury on Wednesday morning…
Trump administration sanctions a Mexican rapper over allegations of cartel ties
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday it was sanctioning Mexican musician Ricardo…
China fights mosquito-borne chikungunya virus with drones, fines and nets as thousands fall ill
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese authorities are using nets, spraying insecticide and even deploying drones…
Pakistani musicians use folk songs and rap to raise climate change awareness
UMERKOT, Pakistan (AP) — Villagers hush when Pakistani folk musician Sham Bhai starts singing about…
ESPN announces partnership with WWE that includes streaming WrestleMania
ESPN announced a partnership with WWE, including the streaming rights to WrestleMania, on the heels…
Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn rematch set for November at Tottenham
LONDON (AP) — The rematch of British boxers Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn has…
Man dies after large chain necklace pulls him into MRI machine
WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) — A man who was pulled into an MRI machine in New…
Tomorrowland says Canadian woman has died after attending music festival in Belgium
A spokeswoman for the Tomorrowland music festival says a Canadian woman has died after attending…
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32 Palestinians shot dead trying to reach US group’s food distribution sites, Gaza authorities say…
UK police arrest 6 after protesters descend on a hotel housing asylum seekers
LONDON (AP) — A town on the outskirts of London was rocked by protesters who…
Zurich councilor indicted for shooting at Madonna and child poster
GENEVA (AP) — Swiss prosecutors have filed an indictment against a Zurich city councilor who…
What to know about the Bangladesh Air Force jet crash into a Dhaka school
At least 19 people have been killed after a Bangladesh Air Force jet crashed into…
The history of Native American sports name changes, from the Obama era to Trump’s latest comments
President Donald Trump’s social media posts calling for the NFL’s Washington Commanders and Major League…