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Naomi Osaka defeats Coco Gauff at the US Open to reach her first major quarterfinal since 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — Naomi Osaka smiled before her U.S. Open showdown against Coco Gauff…
Trump says he’s awarding former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he will award former New York Mayor…
Coco Gauff is disappointed by her US Open loss to Naomi Osaka but won’t let it crush her
NEW YORK (AP) — Coco Gauff tried to put on a brave face Monday after…
Liverpool signs Isak from Newcastle for British-record fee of $170 million
Alexander Isak became the most expensive player in the history of British soccer after joining…
Rabiot move to AC Milan sets up match with ex-teammate after their off-field fight
MILAN (AP) — Adrien Rabiot completed his move to AC Milan on Monday and may…
Pakistan white-ball batter Asif Ali retires from international cricket
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan batter Asif Ali retired from international cricket on Monday after 79…
‘Unprecedented’: Erik ten Hag fired as Leverkusen coach after three games
DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Erik ten Hag said he was as stunned as the rest…
Pope urges fellow Augustinians to work for unity as he opens their assembly
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV urged his fellow Augustinians on Monday to work humbly…
Depreciating value of NFL running back contracts dismays Hall of Famer Thurman Thomas
Thurman Thomas’ voice rose with a bubbling intensity, expressing dismay over how the running back…
Donald fills out Europe’s team with familiar names for Ryder Cup defense
European captain Luke Donald is bringing the same 12 faces — one different name —…
Canada eliminated from women’s volleyball worlds after loss to U.S.
BANGKOK — Canada was eliminated Sunday after a 3-0 (25-18, 25-21, 25-21) loss to the…
Olympic champion Imane Khelif fights World Boxing’s genetic sex testing rule
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Olympic champion Imane Khelif has appealed against a World Boxing decision…
From Jackson to McKinley: What Trump’s new choice of presidential hero says about his evolving goals
WASHINGTON (AP) — In his first term, Donald Trump’s favorite president, other than himself, was…
Women’s ODI World Cup prize money soars past men’s to $13.8 million
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Cricketers at the Women’s World Cup in India and…
Briscoe, JGR, Toyota all make big statements at Darlington Raceway to start the NASCAR playoffs
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Chase Briscoe made a big statement Sunday night with his second…
Gaza Sunbirds fly Palestinian flag at Para Cycling Worlds despite fear of news from home
Palestine team members checked anxiously for news from home even while they were competing at…
The Texas Rangers are making a push, but injuries to key players are beginning to mount
Just when the Texas Rangers were beginning a push for a postseason spot, one of…
850,000 Syrian refugees have returned home since Assad’s fall, UN says
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in December, some 850,000…
PHOTO ESSAY: Tracing pre-canal Panama’s forgotten crossings and colonial routes
PANAMA CITY (AP) — For centuries, Panama served as a natural bridge for global trade.…
China’s Xi seeks expanded role for Shanghai Cooperation Organization at Tianjin summit
TIANJIN, China (AP) — China plans to accelerate the creation of a development bank and…
Iraq reopens historic mosque in Mosul 8 years after Islamic State destruction
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s prime minister presided over the official reopening of the historic al-Nuri…
A look at AP’s top photos in August
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made…
Rudy Giuliani injured in New Hampshire car crash, his spokesperson says
Rudy Giuliani is recovering from a fractured vertebra and other injuries following a car crash…
What to know about Indonesia’s nationwide unrest over lawmakers’ perks
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The wave of violent protests that have swept across Indonesia and…