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After training in deep snow and bitter cold, ex-reality show star seeks to win the Iditarod again
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Riches and paid appearances haven’t followed Jessie Holmes since he won…
Finnish pair wins a barrel of ale in annual ‘wife-carrying’ contest in England
LONDON (AP) — To have and to hold took on a new meaning for about…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump says Iran war could be over soon, but oil disruption would trigger harsher US…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
The Latest: Trump says Iran had a new site for developing nuclear weapons
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the war with Iran began because that country…
Urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón remembered at New York funeral
NEW YORK (AP) — Family, friends and fans gathered Monday morning in New York to…
Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked the real estate world
NEW YORK (AP) — Three brothers, including two of the nation’s most successful luxury real…
Tarik Skubal won’t make another WBC start, citing spring plan and contract stakes
HOUSTON (AP) — Tarik Skubal didn’t get a lot of sleep the last two nights…
As pope seeks dialogue and diplomacy, 2 US cardinals reject US-Israeli war in Iran
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called Monday for an end to the U.S.-Israel war…
Fernando Tatis Jr. ignites the Dominican Republic with a grand slam, sealing a WBC quarterfinal spot
MIAMI (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. knew the ball was gone, knew he had just…
US ‘rock star’ Paralympic skier wins silver for his late twin brother
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Patrick Halgren, the self-proclaimed “rock star” of the Milan Cortina…
Concern over US travel visas prompts Ig Nobels to move its awards to Europe
BOSTON (AP) — The annual Ig Nobels, a satirical award for scientific achievement, are shifting…
Dolphins releasing QB Tua Tagovailoa, resulting in a $99 million dead cap hit. Malik Willis to sign
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tua Tagovailoa is out. Malik Willis is in. Just like…
WADA postpones Azerbaijan symposium due to war in neighboring Iran
MONTREAL (AP) — The World Anti-Doping Agency has postponed a symposium in Azerbaijan next week…
World Cup chief operating officer says tournament is ‘too big’ to be postponed amid global turmoil
DALLAS (AP) — FIFA’s World Cup chief operating officer says the tournament is “too big”…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ March 8 The Washington…
US captain Erica McKee’s resolve puts women’s ice hockey on 2030 Paralympics track
MILAN (AP) — United States women’s para ice hockey captain Erica McKee doesn’t take no…
2-time Olympic champs Chock and Bates withdraw from ice dance worlds after Milan Cortina Olympics
Two-time Olympic champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates will not pursue a fourth straight ice…
College Baseball Notebook: Texas off to its fastest start since 2005 championship season
Texas has produced its fastest start in more than two decades thanks largely to a…
Tom Brady and the Fanatics Flag Football Classic moving from Riyadh to Los Angeles
Tom Brady and the Fanatics Flag Football Classic are moving closer to home for their…
Kerri Einarson’s curling team gears up for world championship in Calgary
Curling doesn’t stop in Canada. The women’s world championship opens Saturday in Calgary. On the…
Here are the Iran war’s biggest unknowns, from Tehran’s new leader to oil prices
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — How long will the Iran war last? What do all…
A sweeping biography of Robert McNamara wins $50,000 book prize
NEW YORK (AP) — A deep and wide-ranging biography of former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara…
Nebraska and coach Fred Hoiberg agree to a 3-year contract extension amid record-setting season
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska and men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg have agreed to a…