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Virginia Tech and South Carolina to clash in Atlanta with deep family ties
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Virginia Tech opens its fourth season under Brent Pry with a…
Chicharito expresses regret after backlash in Mexico for ‘very sexist’ comments on gender roles
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Soccer star Javier “Chicharito” Hernández has expressed regret for “any confusion…
20 years ago, ‘Hogan Knows Best’ premiered. Read our 2005 interview with Hulk Hogan
They were icons of the 1980s, known for their outlandish exploits onstage and in the…
Edmonton QB Fajardo finally set to face former team as Roughriders host Elks
REGINA — After a week of speculation, the Edmonton Elks have confirmed that quarterback Cody…
Hulk Hogan’s storied wrestling career included iconic made-in-Canada matches
TORONTO — At the fan festival leading up to WrestleMania X8, World Wrestling Federation chairman…
Will Crutchfield’s Teatro Nuovo revives Verdi’s ‘Macbeth’ with period instruments
NEW YORK (AP) — Verdi can be played on original instruments, too. While historically informed…
Missouri extends Eli Drinkwitz’s contract through 2029, adds money to assistant salary pool
Missouri football coach Eli Drinkwitz received a second contract extension in less than two years…
Shunned by hometown Razorbacks, redshirt-freshman Drake Lindsey set to lead Minnesota offense
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Minnesota redshirt freshman Drake Lindsey grew up with Arkansas blood running…
Reaction to the death of professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan, perhaps the most recognizable showman of professional wrestling with his muscles for miles,…
Hulk Hogan, icon in professional wrestling, dies at age 71
CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — Hulk Hogan, a mustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in professional wrestling who turned…
Ineos-Grenadiers staff member David Rozman leaves Tour de France over doping allegation links
COURCHEVEL, France (AP) — Ineos-Grenadiers soigneur David Rozman has left the Tour de France in…
Ex-UK Labour leader Corbyn says he’s starting a new left-wing party
LONDON (AP) — Former British Labour Party leader Jermy Corbyn said Thursday he is forming…
Iran says it’s ready for nuclear talks with the US but only if Washington rebuilds trust
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran is ready to engage in talks on its nuclear program…
Explosion in northern Syria kills at least 6 people and injures dozens
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — At least six people were killed and dozens injured in an…
Kentucky Oaks moves to primetime TV for the first time in 2026
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Oaks is shifting to primetime for the 152nd edition…
A group of Catholics revitalized a remote Arizona village before the diocese ordered them to leave
CONCHO, Ariz. (AP) — The village of Concho in the Arizona high desert is home…
France’s new prison regime for drug kingpins shines the spotlight on a possible successor to Macron
PARIS (AP) — They are France ‘s most dangerous drug kingpins, according to the country’s…
Texas AG claimed three homes as primary residence. Democrats are being probed for similar issue
WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners…
New Jersey Little Leaguer suspended for bat flip, a celebration governing body promotes
A 12-year-old Little Leaguer is “distraught” at the prospect of missing his team’s first state…
Venus Williams says she is engaged to Andrea Preti after her first singles win in 16 months
WASHINGTON (AP) — Venus Williams’ winning return to the professional tennis tour also came with…
Germany exits Euro 2025 after sheer doggedness nearly gets team to the final
German chancellor Friedrich Merz never got to see Germany play at the Women’s European Championship.…
Penn State blocking out noise of big-game losses, has focus on another run to playoff
LAS VEGAS (AP) — New year, new slate, no outside noise. That’s the mantra in…
A timeline of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, now 20 years old
Interest in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking investigation has exploded over the past month even…
Bondi facing Democratic calls to testify following report she told Trump she was in Epstein files
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi is facing Democratic calls to testify before Congress…