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Bad Bunny says goodbye to Puerto Rico in one final concert after a historic residency
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Bad Bunny fans drowned out memories of Hurricane Maria…
Cole Hocker gets to race and gets his gold in worlds 5,000 meters
TOKYO (AP) — American Cole Hocker came to world championships hoping for two medals. He…
High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine calls herself an ‘ambassador’ for her country
TOKYO (AP) — Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine won only a bronze medal Sunday in the…
Photo highlights from Day 9 of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from Day…
Canadian men’s 4×100-metre relay team takes silver at world athletics championships
TOKYO — Canada fell short of going back-to-back years on top of the podium in…
Ryder Cup is never easy to win on the road. Europe has done it only four times
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Rory McIlroy, who became only the sixth player in history to…
B.C. First Nation investigates sturgeon deaths, with plan to track drifting carcasses
TSAWWASSEN — It took four people to haul the carcass of a sturgeon off the…
Russian Petr Gumennik wins Olympic figure skating qualifier as neutral athlete
BEIJING (AP) — Russian figure skater Petr Gumennik showed he could be a contender for…
Sabastian Sawe wins Berlin Marathon but his record attempt is foiled by unseasonable heat
BERLIN (AP) — Sabastian Sawe of Kenya finished far ahead of his rivals to win…
Navy still struggling to fill recruitment gaps throughout the service: vice-admiral
OTTAWA — Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee says the Royal Canadian Navy is “not out of the…
Effects of failed Grand Slam Track league felt in different ways across world championships
TOKYO (AP) — The failure of Michael Johnson’s attempt to transform track and field with…
Fiji beats Japan 33-27 to win the Pacific Nations Cup for the 6th time
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Fiji scored five tries in a 20-minute spell on either…
Pellegrini scores 25 points as Tonga defeats Canada in Pacific Nations Cup rugby play
SANDY — Fly half Patrick Pellegrini scored three tries and added another 10 points with…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Emerging TikTok deal with China ensures US control of board and crucial algorithm, White House…
Anna Hall rediscovers love for track, joins Jackie Joyner-Kersee as a US heptathlon world champion
TOKYO (AP) — Anna Hall is the first to admit that the injuries, the excruciating…
A day later, US 4×400 relay team gets a second chance and moves to the final at worlds
TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. men’s 4×400 relay team qualified for Sunday night’s final after…
Trump says he will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Ben Carson
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will award Ben Carson the Presidential Medal of…
Trump nominates White House aide to be top US prosecutor for office probing Letitia James
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would be nominating senior White…
‘Draw the Line’ rallies across Canada challenge elements of Carney’s agenda
TORONTO — Canadians in several major cities demonstrated Saturday against elements of the Liberal government’s…
Love, Humphries-Armbruster, Meyers Taylor lead US World Cup bobsled team headed into Olympic year
World champion Kaysha Love, three-time Olympic champion Kaillie Humphries-Armbruster and five-time Olympic medalist Elana Meyers…
Ancient spear-throwing tool brings fun and history to Vermont competition
ADDISON, Vt. (AP) — Celine Thouin learned a lot as a student at Franklin Pierce…
Dodgers’ Will Smith expected to miss rest of regular season with hairline fracture in his right hand
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers catcher Will Smith is expected to miss the rest of…
Marchers gather in worldwide protest of financial institutions ‘profiting off the climate crisis’
NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of activists marched down Park Avenue and turned down Billionaires’…
Power, politics and performance: Russia’s revamped Intervision song contest names a winner
When Vietnamese singer Duc Phuc held aloft the crystal cup trophy in Moscow’s Live Arena…