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Pakistan police officer killed in attack by gunmen on a polio vaccine team
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Suspected militants shot and killed a police officer guarding a team…
Cape Verde qualifies for the World Cup for the first time after beating Eswatini
PRAIA, Cape Verde (AP) — Cape Verde will play in the World Cup for the…
From Iceland to Cape Verde: The 5 smallest countries ever to reach the World Cup
The tiny African island nation of Cape Verde qualified for the World Cup for the…
Snell spectacular and Dodgers barely hold on in 9th to beat Brewers 2-1 in NLCS opener
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Blake Snell was injured and unavailable to pitch in July when the…
Honduras defeats Haiti 3-0, moves closer to a World Cup berth
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — With three first-half goals in a 23-minute span, Honduras beat Haiti…
Project connects Americans to the Dutch people who honor their relatives at World War II cemetery
DALLAS (AP) — In the decades since June West Brandt’s older brother was killed in…
Mariners rout Blue Jays, take 2-0 ALCS lead; Dodgers hold off Brewers for 1-0 series lead
TORONTO (AP) — Julio Rodríguez and Jorge Polanco hit three-run homers, Josh Naylor added a…
Carney attends Gaza peace deal signing in Egypt, praises release of hostages
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Egypt Monday, where he joined U.S. President…
Blue Jays have 4 runs and 8 hits in falling into 2-0 ALCS deficit against Mariners
TORONTO (AP) — Two games into the AL Championship Series against Seattle, the Toronto Blue…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Despite momentous ceasefire, the path for lasting peace and rebuilding in Gaza is precipitous WASHINGTON…
Mariners dump Blue Jays 10-3 to take 2-0 lead in American League Championship Series
TORONTO — So much for the fatigue storyline. The Seattle Mariners have looked anything but…
Mariners take 2-0 ALCS lead, beat Blue Jays 10-3 as Rodríguez, Polanco and Naylor homer
TORONTO (AP) — With another triumph in Toronto, the surging Seattle Mariners moved two wins…
After hostages and prisoners are freed, complex issues remain for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas moved ahead on a key first step of the…
Egyptian president says Trump’s Mideast proposal is ‘last chance’ for peace in the region
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — The Egyptian president told a summit of world leaders…
Mariners beat Blue Jays 10-3 to take 2-0 lead in AL Championship Series
TORONTO — Julio Rodriguez and Jorge Polanco hit three-run homers and Canadian Josh Naylor added…
Brewers manager Pat Murphy jokes that most Dodgers players `can’t name 8 guys’ on Milwaukee roster
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy keeps finding new ways to play up…
Despite momentous ceasefire, the path for lasting peace and rebuilding in Gaza is precipitous
WASHINGTON (AP) — On Monday, the fragile ceasefire in Gaza led to freedom for Israeli…
Trump urges leaders to put ‘old feuds’ aside as he calls for a new era of harmony in the Middle East
SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — President Donald Trump called for a new era of…
California engineer wins pumpkin contest with 2,346-pound gourd
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — A California engineer and gardening enthusiast won the top…
Saints believe they ‘have a chance against anybody’ if they cut down on mistakes
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — When losses start piling up, NFL teams rely on leaders to…
France held by Iceland and loses perfect record in qualifying for World Cup
France missed a chance to secure a spot at the 2026 World Cup on Monday…
This is why the story of Abraham is coming up in the push for Middle East peace
President Donald Trump repeatedly touted the “Abraham Accords” in his Middle East trip on Monday,…
Brewers include Myers rather than Mears on NLCS roster; Dodgers add Casparius to their bullpen
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee right-hander Nick Mears was left off the Brewers’ roster for their…
A rat briefly delays World Cup qualifier between Wales and Belgium
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Play was briefly delayed in a World Cup qualifier between Wales…