Soccer leagues resist FIFA plan for World Cup every 2 years
ZURICH (AP) — The global group of national soccer leagues says it will oppose FIFA’s plans to play the men’s World Cup every two years. The…
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Clemson transfer Mellusi enjoys heavy workload with Badgers
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin running back Chez Mellusi isn’t complaining about his heavy workload and the…
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British education minister admits mixing up Black sportsmen
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s education secretary says he had made a “genuine mistake” for mixing up two Black…
Continue Reading British education minister admits mixing up Black sportsmen
By PAN PYLAS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain’s education secretary says he had made a “genuine mistake” for mixing up two Black…
Continue Reading Fires flare in Israeli prisons amid manhunt for 6 escapees
By LAURIE KELLMAN and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Pressure is building around Israel’s prison system after fires…
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Facebook slams UK antitrust watchdog over call to sell Giphy
LONDON (AP) — Facebook has criticized U.K. competition watchdog’s provisional decision that it should sell off Giphy because it’s acquisition…
Continue Reading US Navy launches Mideast drone task force amid Iran tensions
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. Navy’s Mideast-based 5th Fleet says it will launch a new task force…
Continue Reading Tropical Storm Olaf forms, could rain on Mexico’s Los Cabos
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Olaf has formed off Mexico’s Pacific coast and forecasters say it could bring rains to the Los Cabos resort…
Continue Reading Navy secretary attending groundbreaking of $1.7B project
KITTERY, Maine (AP) — Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro says growing threats around the world underscore the importance of a $1.7 billion upgrade at…
Continue Reading Alphonso Davies to miss Canada qualifier vs El Salvador
By The Associated Press Canada star Alphonso Davies will miss Wednesday night’s World Cup qualifier against El Salvador after getting hurt against…
Continue Reading COVID-19 surge in the US: The summer of hope ends in gloom
By MATTHEW PERRONE and DEE-ANN DURBIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The summer that was supposed to mark America’s independence from…
Continue Reading Slovakia government apologizes for WWII anti-Jew laws
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s government has apologized for World War II legislation that stripped the country’s Jews of their human…
Continue Reading Guinea junta releases dozens of political prisoners
By BOUBACAR DIALLO and KRISTA LARSON Associated Press CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s new military rulers have released dozens of political…
Continue Reading Idaho patients in hospital halls amid COVID rationed care
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho’s move to crisis standards of care this week is allowing some hospitals to ration…
Continue Reading Officials: 3 arrests made in condo collapse victim ID thefts
MIAMI (AP) — Prosecutors say three people have been arrested on charges involving the theft of the identities of some of the victims of June’s…
Continue Reading Turkey, Egypt agree to further talks in bid to ease tensions
ISTANBUL (AP) — East Mediterranean rivals Turkey and Egypt say they have agreed to further talks aimed at stabilizing relations after the end of a…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Holmes drawn as villain, underdog as trial begins
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The highly anticipated fraud trial of fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes…
Continue Reading Elizabeth Holmes drawn as villain, underdog as trial begins
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The highly anticipated fraud trial of fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes…
Continue Reading Researchers complete first-ever detailed map of global coral
By CALEB JONES Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Researchers have completed a comprehensive online map of the world’s coral reefs by using more…
Continue Reading 2nd Circuit affirms conviction of former top Cuomo aide
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court has affirmed the conviction of one of ex-New York Gov. Andrew…
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