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Marco Andretti retires from racing, ending an era for the Andretti family at the Indy 500
Marco Andretti said Wednesday he is retiring from racing, a decision that likely means the…
Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty scratched from the Breeders’ Cup Classic because of a fever
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Sovereignty has been scratched…
Janelle Monáe embraces HalloQueen role, creating an empire where art and freedom collide in October
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Just before Janelle Monáe’s DJ set at Cinespia — an outdoor…
Broadway stars emphasize ‘now is the time’ for all to act philanthropically at Town & Country summit
NEW YORK (AP) — Philanthropy isn’t so different from theater for Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes…
ESPN secures 3-year deal to broadcast Athletes Unlimited women’s sports leagues
ESPN and Athletes Unlimited announced a three-year rights extension Wednesday that makes ESPN the official…
Noah Dettwiler’s life no longer in danger after Moto3 crash, world champ Rueda to fly home
ZURICH (AP) — Swiss motorbike racer Noah Dettwiler’s life is no longer in danger following…
Putin says Russia’s nuclear-armed underwater drone was tested successfully
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia has conducted a successful test of a new atomic-powered and nuclear-capable…
Cuomo hasn’t condemned bigoted attacks on Mamdani. In 1977 race, his father took another approach
NEW YORK (AP) — In 1977, at the tail end of another bruising battle for…
Avram Grant out as Zambia coach just weeks before Africa Cup of Nations
LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Avram Grant left as coach of the Zambia soccer team Wednesday,…
Take it from the top: Toronto’s Trey Yesavage uses unusually high arm angle to his advantage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trey Yesavage rocks back to deliver a pitch and his arm…
From Milan to Cortina, a glance at the 2026 Winter Olympics venues
MILAN (AP) — With 100 days to go, northern Italy is gearing up to host…
German scents exhibition combines 1,000 years of fragrances with art and history
DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — Ever wondered what war smells like? Or ponder the odor of…
WWI soldiers’ messages in a bottle found on Australian beach more than 100 years later
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few…
Rain washes out Twenty20 series opener between Australia and India
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The series-opening Twenty20 cricket international between Australia and India was washed…
No. 3 Florida begins title defense with revamped backcourt and stacked frontcourt
No. 3 Florida (36-4, 14-4 SEC) The Gators won their third national championship and first…
No. 8 BYU looks to challenge for Big 12 supremacy in Kevin Young’s second season
BYU (26-10, 14-6 Big 12) After reaching the Sweet 16 for the first time since…
Danish coach of top badminton player banned 4 years for betting on matches courtside
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Danish former coach of a two-time Olympic badminton quarterfinalist…
Baylor goes into Scott Drew’s 23rd season with a completely new roster
Baylor (20-15, 10-10 Big 12) Scott Drew goes into his 23rd season with the Bears,…
Take it from the top: Toronto’s Trey Yesavage uses unusually high arm angle to his advantage
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Trey Yesavage rocks back to deliver a pitch and his arm…
Ajay Mitchell shines as Thunder’s latest successful project, helping team to 5-0 start
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Ajay Mitchell is the latest diamond the Thunder have created. The…
A defiant mother seeks justice for Serbian train station collapse that killed her son and 15 others
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Dijana Hrka’s world fell apart on Nov. 1 last year, when…
How climate change is changing the way athletes train ahead of the Winter Olympics
A live camera pans in every direction along the Rettenbach glacier in Soelden, Austria —…
Deadly floods batter central Vietnam, killing at least 10
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Floodwaters swept through central Vietnam this week after record-breaking rains, leaving…
Manny Pacquiao hints at possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Manny Pacquiao has hinted a rematch of his 2015 blockbuster with…