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Thieves steal Roman statues from Syria’s national museum
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thieves broke into Syria ‘s national museum and stole several ancient…
Graham Platner thinks Democratic voters will overlook his past to support a new type of candidate
ELLSWORTH, Maine (AP) — In another world, revelations of problematic social media posts, a tattoo…
Ronaldo expects his 6th World Cup at age 41 next year is ‘definitely’ his last
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo said on Tuesday he expects his record sixth…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Nov. 9 The Washington…
Europe’s 10 players trying to get to the PGA Tour face a tough road. Jordan Smith wants his chance
Tom McKibbin earned the 10th and final PGA Tour card from the Race to Dubai…
Yamal, Mbappé and Ronaldo close to qualifying for 2026 World Cup. Haaland’s Norway nearest of all
Spain and Lamine Yamal, France and Kylian Mbappé plus Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo are close…
San Francisco Opera’s ‘The Monkey King’ ready to premiere with magical Kung Fu and puppetry
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A rascally superhero born from a stone egg, the Monkey King…
Vancouver FC looking forward to rubbing shoulders with CONCACAF’s elite
Despite finishing last in the Canadian Premier League, an unlikely Canadian Championship run has Vancouver…
Alex Scott, the ‘Guernsey Grealish,’ takes unusual route to England squad
From the age of 8, Alex Scott used to leave school early on Fridays and…
Chelsea-bound striker Emegha gets first Netherlands call for World Cup qualifiers
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Chelsea-bound Strasbourg forward Emmanuel Emegha got his first call-up from the Netherlands…
German soccer wants compensation for developing players who switch to other nations
BERLIN (AP) — The German soccer federation (DFB) wants compensation when players opt to represent…
Yamal dropped by Spain for World Cup qualifiers after more treatment for groin pain
MADRID (AP) — Spain dropped Lamine Yamal on Tuesday before two World Cup qualifiers after…
Thousands of Africans returned home through an EU program. Many say they’ve been abandoned
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — When Oumar Bella Diallo boarded a plane home to the West…
Athletics 1B Nick Kurtz wins AL Rookie of the Year award, Braves C Drake Baldwin wins NL honor
Athletics slugger Nick Kurtz was accompanied by a good friend as he joined one exclusive…
Wales captain Morgan missing rest of autumn rugby tests including key Japan match
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Wales captain Jac Morgan will miss the rest of the autumn…
Turkey and Galatasaray player among 1,024 suspended in widening soccer betting scandal
ISTANBUL (AP) — More than 1,000 players were suspended by the Turkish Football Federation in…
McIlroy eyes end-of-season title and happy he’s ‘out of all the political stuff in golf’
The Masters to complete the career Grand Slam. A home Irish Open. An away Ryder…
Trump threatens to sue BBC over edited speech that sparked resignations by news bosses
LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened legal action against the BBC over…
In the news today: 3,691 Canadian WWII vets alive 80 years on
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Senate approves bill to end the shutdown, sending it to the House WASHINGTON (AP) —…
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…
Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO (AP) — Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the…
Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the ice…
Canada’s James MacDonald captures second world driving championship
CHRISTCHURCH — Canada’s James MacDonald is a two-time world driving champion. MacDonald, a native of…