FTX co-founder gets no prison time after cooperating in case against Sam Bankman-Fried
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — An apologetic FTX co-founder has been sentenced to no time in prison after a prosecutor and a judge praised his…
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Greek police say they have seized explosives and weapons in an Athens apartment building
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek police say they have seized explosives and weapons in a search of a storage area in an apartment building in Athens.…
Continue ReadingFreddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from the World Series to hit the auction block
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) — Freddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series is hitting the auction block.…
Continue ReadingNo. 13 SMU is closing in on spot in ACC title game as Miami and Clemson remain in the race
AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — There is clarity at the top of the chase for the two spots in the Atlantic Coast Conference title game. Even so, it…
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Mexican national sentenced to 36 months in prison
According to U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector, Baltazar Doumerc Vilches, a 45-year-old Mexican national, already served a three-year prison sentence in…
Continue Reading Trump chooses former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump says he’s chosen former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker to serve as…
Continue Reading Man convicted of killing Laken Riley sentenced to life in prison without parole
Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — The Venezuelan man convicted in the killing of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been sentenced to life…
Continue Reading Shootouts in northern Mexico kill 3 police officers and 4 drug cartel suspects
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Three state police officers and four drug cartel suspects are dead following a running series of shootouts in the northern…
Continue Reading What to know about a standoff between police and illegal miners at a South Africa mine
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African authorities are embroiled in a standoff with an unconfirmed number of illegal miners who remain…
Continue Reading Gallaudet women’s volleyball team is signing, quietly winning and rolling into the NCAA Tournament
AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Laughs and the occasional celebratory scream pierce the calm quiet of the gym and the sound of volleyballs…
Continue Reading US vetoes UN resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza because there’s no link to a hostage release
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States has vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in the war…
Continue Reading Israeli officials demand the right to strike Hezbollah under any cease-fire deal for Lebanon
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli officials demanded Wednesday the freedom to strike Lebanon’s Hezbollah as part of any cease-fire…
Continue Reading Rafael Nadal’s legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Carlos Alcaraz and plenty of others
AP Tennis Writer MALAGA, Spain (AP) — Rafael Nadal’s retirement from tennis serves as a reminder that for all of his Grand Slam titles and…
Continue Reading Campbell’s shareholders approve the company’s new, soupless name
NEW YORK (AP) — Campbell’s is ditching the soup — at least in name. And the change has now received shareholders’ greenlight. Campbell Soup…
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Spaceport Project talks continue
The Yuma City Council is getting an update on the spaceport project Tuesday…
Continue Reading Delta CEO says the Trump administration will reverse government ‘overreach’ seen under Biden
AP Airlines Writer The chief executive of Delta Air Lines says the incoming Trump administration will be a “breath of fresh air” for airlines…
Continue Reading UEFA orders Kosovo to forfeit Nations League game after team walks off. Romania punished for chants
NYON, Switzerland (AP) — UEFA has ordered Kosovo to forfeit a Nations League game in Romania after its team refused to play on in second-half…
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Boston Bruins fire head coach Jim Montgomery
Montgomery was in the final year of a three-year contract that he signed with Boston in June of 2022. But with the Bruins sitting at just 8-9-3 on…
Continue Reading ICC sentences al-Qaida-linked former police chief to 10 years for war crimes in Mali
Associated Press THE HAGUE (AP) — The International Criminal Court has sentenced an al-Qaida-linked extremist leader to 10 years in prison for war…
Continue Reading Liam Payne’s One Direction bandmates among the mourners at singer’s funeral
LONDON (AP) — The former members of One Direction reunited Wednesday for the funeral of bandmate Liam Payne. Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan…
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