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What to know about the white South Africans Trump is prioritizing in reduced US refugee quota
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is prioritizing white South Africans…
You can thank Elvis for Elvira, Cassandra Peterson says
NEW YORK (AP) — Cassandra Peterson has entertained Halloween lovers as Elvira, Mistress of the…
Ex-South Carolina sheriff pleads guilty to drug-related crimes and stealing from benevolence fund
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — A former South Carolina sheriff pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges…
Trump’s comments on nuclear testing upend decades of US policy. Here’s what to know about it
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump’s comments Thursday suggesting the United States…
Mark Carney named Kent State’s football coach after inspiring turnaround
KENT, Ohio (AP) — Mark Carney was named Kent State’s football coach Thursday, removing the…
Juventus hires Luciano Spalletti as its new coach
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus hires Luciano Spalletti as its new coach.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seeks speedy appeals court hearing while he serves a 4-year sentence
NEW YORK (AP) — Hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs wants a federal appeals court to…
Germany’s Merz urges deeper European ties with Turkey despite disagreement on Gaza
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Europe should forge a deeper strategic partnership with Turkey in response…
William and Kate win privacy case against French magazine over family holiday photos
LONDON (AP) — The Prince and Princess of Wales have won a legal case against…
Democrats test a new playbook in Tuesday’s election: Less talk of Trump, more focus on economy
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Democrat Abigail Spanberger is more eager to talk about struggling soybean…
Nebraska extends Matt Rhule’s contract through 2032, adds bonuses for CFP appearances
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska announced a two-year contract extension with coach Matt Rhule on…
Community fights pickleball replacing basketball courts at South Florida beachside park
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Basketball players who frequent a South Florida park feel like…
Israeli raid in southern Lebanon kills municipal employee, sparking protests
BLIDA, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli soldiers raided a municipal government building in a border village…
Patients go without needed treatment after the government shutdown disrupts a telehealth program
MINOOKA, Ill. (AP) — Bill Swick has a rare degenerative brain disease that inhibits his…
Beverly Hills man sentenced to 146 years for overdose deaths of 2 women dumped at hospitals
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Beverly Hills man has been sentenced to 146 years to…
Mark Walter finalizes his purchase of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mark Walter finalizes his purchase of a majority stake in the…
Cristiano Ronaldo’s son makes his debut with Portugal’s under-16 team
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s eldest son made his debut with Portugal’s under-16 national…
Most of former Colts owner Jim Irsay’s prized memorabilia scheduled to be auctioned off in March
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Most of former Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay’s prized memorabilia is scheduled…
Arch Manning is ‘making good progress’ but uncertain to play for No. 20 Texas vs. No. 9 Vanderbilt
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas quarterback Arch Manning was “making good progress” in practice, coach…
Felony dropped after a man spent a month in a Tennessee jail for a Charlie Kirk post
Authorities in Tennessee have dropped a felony charge against a man who was jailed for…
Trump ramps up involvement in this year’s elections in possible preview of midterms pressure
DENVER (AP) — After months of extraordinary steps to ensure his party maintains control of…
Hornets guard LaMelo Ball fined $35,000 by NBA for making obscene gesture during game
NEW YORK (AP) — Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was fined $35,000 by the NBA…
Russia blasts Ukraine’s power grid again, causing outages across the country and killing 6
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The latest in a sustained Russian campaign of massive drone and…
Maine network ends primary care after losing Medicaid due to Trump defunding Planned Parenthood
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine…