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Chargers ride a 3-0 start into their game against rookie QB Jaxson Dart and the 0-3 Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Jim Harbaugh’s Los Angeles Chargers are right where their coach…
The Latest: Hegseth summons top military commanders for sudden meeting next week
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned the military’s top officers — hundreds of generals and…
Meet Maple the Moose, Canada’s mascot for the FIFA 2026 World Cup
Move over Bullwinkle. Maple the Moose is here. FIFA announced Thursday that Maple, a red-clad…
Trump snubs Biden with autopen photo on new Presidential Walk of Fame
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has added a Presidential Walk of Fame to the…
2026 World Cup mascots include bald eagle Clutch, jaguar Zayu and moose Maple
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Next year’s World Cup will have three mascots, a bald…
‘Palestinians will not leave,’ their president tells world leaders at UN in defiant, virtual speech
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Speaking over video after the United States denied his visa, the…
He was a loan mortgage officer. Now Ben Griffin is in the Ryder Cup
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Ben Griffin is in the Ryder Cup, a remarkable rise that…
Chinese premier says US and his country need to ‘work in the same direction’
NEW YORK (AP) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang told a group of American business executives…
European soccer body UEFA moves toward vote to suspend Israel
GENEVA (AP) — European soccer body UEFA is moving toward a vote to suspend its…
Rory McIlroy has become the ‘cornerstone’ of Europe in Ryder Cup
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Rory McIlroy understood all that the Ryder Cup means three days…
Canada’s Dorris defends 50m butterfly title at world para swimming championships
SINGAPORE — Canada’s Danielle Dorris defended her gold medal in the S7 50-metre butterfly Thursday…
Paris court sentences Nicolas Sarkozy to 5 years in prison for criminal conspiracy in Libya case
PARIS (AP) — A Paris court on Thursday sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to…
Israel is increasingly being treated as a global pariah. It’s shielded by Trump, for now
When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses world leaders at the United Nations on Friday,…
A new Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens as health officials warn of lack of funds
GOMA, Congo (AP) — As a deadly new Ebola outbreak kills dozens in southern Congo,…
Kyle Lowry’s new role: NBA analyst for Prime Video, even while still playing for the 76ers
Kyle Lowry is joining a new team, without leaving his current team. Prime Video announced…
Kyle Lowry’s new role: NBA analyst for Prime Video, even while still playing for the 76ers
Kyle Lowry is joining a new team, without leaving his current team. Prime Video announced…
Israeli strikes kill at least 17 Palestinians in Gaza as international pressure for ceasefire grows
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel struck houses and tents in central and southern…
James Franklin hopes new weapons, re-tooled defense will help No. 3 Penn State beat No. 6 Oregon
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — James Franklin didn’t think his team was equipped to beat…
Phil Mickelson is an unwanted outsider in what could have been his Ryder Cup at Bethpage
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — This could have been Phil Mickelson’s week. This could have been…
Marseille looks to follow up Ligue 1 win against PSG with victory at Strasbourg
PARIS (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain’s defeat at Marseille this week offers Ligue 1 fans hope…
Viktor Hovland’s great pursuits: A perfect golf swing and the truth about UFOs
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Viktor Hovland’s golf swing clicked at the right time. His search…
Cycling team urged to remove ‘Israel’ from its name due to pro-Palestinian protests
A top cycling team has been urged to remove “Israel” from its name in the…
Seychelles holds early voting as many in the nation worry about a drug crisis and environment
VICTORIA, Seychelles (AP) — Early voting started Thursday across Seychelles as concerns over a drug…
South Korean parliament votes to allow tattooists to work without a medical license
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tattoo artists in South Korea will no longer need to…