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Cashman says Gray expressed desire to play for Yankees at behest of agent to protect value
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman says Sonny Gray admitted he expressed…
Canada’s Viel skis to bronze as season-opening World Cup moguls stop wraps up
RUKA — Canadian freestyle skier Julien Viel won bronze in men’s competition Monday at the…
Mbappé faces Haaland in Champions League appetizer for World Cup. Troubled Liverpool goes to Inter
GENEVA (AP) — A Champions League clash between Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland will surely…
World Cup to include 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games, not only in hot weather
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says it will include three-minute hydration breaks in each half of…
World Cup to include 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games, not only in hot weather
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says it will include three-minute hydration breaks in each half of…
Haaland and Norway set for World Cup warmup games in March against Netherlands, Switzerland
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Erling Haaland and Norway will face the Netherlands and Switzerland in…
Murals at a housing project in Portugal highlight UN goals and build local pride
AMADORA, Portugal (AP) — One mural, “No Poverty,” shows a Black woman tenderly braiding the…
ESPN’s first baseball game next season will be Mets-Dodgers on MLB Jackie Robinson Day
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — ESPN’s first Major League Baseball game next season will be on…
‘It’s not safe to live here.’ Colombia is deadliest country for environmental defenders
PUERTO ASIS, Colombia (AP) — Jani Silva sits inside the wooden house she built on…
Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors, a touchstone in his attack against what he calls ‘woke’ culture
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday hosted the Kennedy Center Honors and praised…
Indonesia sends home 2 Dutch nationals convicted of drug trafficking
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Two Dutch nationals imprisoned in Indonesia on drug trafficking convictions were…
WHO says 114 people were killed, including 63 children, in last week’s drone strikes in Sudan
CAIRO (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization said Monday that the death…
Blues’ goalie Binnington focused on his game with Olympic selection looming
MONTREAL — Jordan Binnington knows the chatter is out there. He’s leaning on the mindset…
Trump says ‘We’ll see’ on whether to restart trade talks with Canada
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump answered “we’ll see” when he was asked Sunday whether…
LeBron James’ vintage performance leaves Philly crowd in awe
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — LeBron James doesn’t silence the crowd when he hits the road, he…
Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned Stars, Rangers and Liverpool teams, dies at 79
DALLAS (AP) — Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman and philanthropist who owned two Dallas-area professional…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Records reviewed by AP detail online monitoring, arrests in New Orleans immigration crackdown NEW ORLEANS…
Eichel scores late in OT as Golden Knights beat Rangers 3-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Eichel scored at 4:52 of overtime and the Vegas Golden…
Hamas official says the group ready to discuss ‘freezing or storing’ its weapons
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Hamas is ready to discuss “freezing or storing” its arsenal of…
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…
Soccer official with Iranian ties says he is shocked national team won’t play in B.C.
VICTORIA — Babak Shahbazi has travelled to France, Germany, Brazil and Russia to watch the…
Nobel literature laureate Krasznahorkai delivers rare lecture in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Hungarian László Krasznahorkai, who won the Nobel Prize in literature for his…
Neymar helps Santos avoid relegation, says he will have knee surgery
SAO PAULO (AP) — Neymar’s Santos secured its survival in Brazil’s Serie A on Sunday…
Matsuyama rallies in the Bahamas and beats Noren in a playoff to win Hero World Challenge
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama ended his season the way he started it, winning…