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Canadian ski jumper Abigail Strate has a silver start to the World Cup season
LILLEHAMMER — Calgary’s Abigail Strate won the silver medal in the women’s large hill competition…
Canadians lose 2-0 to Colombia at inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
MANILA — Canada lost its opening game at the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup,…
Germany’s Laura Nolte edges US rival Kaysha Love to win monobob Olympics test event
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Germany’s Laura Nolte edged American rival Kaysha Love to win…
Unheralded French skier Rassat beats Belgium’s Marchant in World Cup slalom for 1st career win
GURGL, Austria (AP) — Unheralded French skier Paco Rassat earned his first career World Cup…
The fallout of Epstein’s crimes spans the globe. Here’s a look at some of those paying the cost
The fallout from Jeffrey Epstein’s transgressions spans oceans and continents, from the vulnerable girls he…
RFK Jr. says he’s following ‘gold standard’ science. Here’s what to know
The message is hammered over and over, in news conferences, hearings and executive orders: President…
An explosive century: How Australia turned the first Ashes test on its Head
Australia needed a volunteer to replace an injured opening batter in the most hostile of…
Travis Head’s century leads Australia to an 8-wicket victory over England in Ashes series opener
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Travis Head flipped the narrative and dominated the England pace bowlers…
Vatican’s return of Indigenous artifacts applauded, but is it really a gift?
When the Vatican announced this month that Pope Leo was giving a “gift” of 62…
New Zealand beats the West Indies by 4 wickets to sweep the ODI series 3-0
HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Mark Chapman made a gritty half-century to guide New Zealand…
Catholic clergy are ecstatic about Rosalía’s songs of faith in her new album ‘Lux’
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — And Rosalía said, “Let there be Lux.” Rosalía, the global Spanish…
Lando Norris takes pole in rainy Las Vegas qualifying, Verstappen bumped to second
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Formula 1’s title contenders mastered the wet and slick Las Vegas…
Adolis García among 66 non-tender free agents, while Jonathan India tops 34 agreeing to contracts
NEW YORK (AP) — Texas outfielder Adolis García, catcher Jonah Heim and right-hander Josh Sborz…
Families of Yemeni aid workers detained by Houthi rebels despair for their fate
CAIRO (AP) — Ahmed al-Yamani’s family went from joy of celebrating his daughter’s wedding to…
No. 10 Florida rolls Merrimack 80-45 as world’s tallest teen scores first collegiate point
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Rueben Chinyelu had 14 points and a career-high 21 rebounds, Alex…
Stolz wins speedskating World Cup gold, Canada’s Bloemen, Maltais bronze in Calgary
CALGARY — Ted-Jan Bloemen has a lot to skate for in the final season of…
Trump and Mamdani go from adversaries to allies after White House meeting
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday met the man who had proudly proclaimed…
AP News in Brief at 11:19 p.m. EST
Zelenskyy says Ukraine faces a stark choice and risks losing American support over US peace…
Jordan Peele’s ‘High Horse: The Black Cowboy’ doc sheds light on an erased part of history
NEW YORK (AP) — Texas-bred hip-hop duo UGK glared confidently into the camera atop stallions…
Valentino Rossi passes on McLaren’s Indy 500 seat, Ryan Hunter-Reay steps in
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Zak Brown earlier this year teased he was working on a…
The Latest: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, former Trump loyalist, says she will resign from Congress
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of President Donald Trump who has…
Christian pastor’s daughter urges US lawmakers to help free her father in China
WASHINGTON (AP) — The daughter of a detained Chinese Christian pastor is urging U.S. lawmakers…
No. 10 Florida rolls Merrimack 80-45 as world’s tallest teen scores first collegiate point
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Rueben Chinyelu had 14 points and a career-high 21 rebounds, Alex…
Japan’s first female leader faces a taboo over entering the male-only sumo ring
TOKYO (AP) — Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan’s first female prime minister in…