Articles filed under Associated Press
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So far, so good for Naomi Osaka and her new coach at the US OpenAug 28, 2025 9:16 pm - NEW YORK — Naomi Osaka is back in the third round of the U.S. Open for the first time since 2021, the year after she won her second championship at Flushing Meadows. She'...
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Top QBs clash as No. 4 Clemson hosts No. 9 LSU in huge college football season openerAug 28, 2025 8:14 pm - CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik has national championship aspirations and is one of the favorites to win the Heisman Trophy. The same can be said of LSU'...
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Deion Sanders calls for paying players who reach the playoff and Saban supports the proposalAug 28, 2025 7:52 pm - Leave it to Deion Sanders to come up with an idea for the College Football Playoff that nobody has really mentioned yet: Pay the players for making the tournament, and pa...
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Federal judge blocks Trump administration from removing Voice of America directorAug 28, 2025 7:34 pm - WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from removing Michael Abramowitz as director of Voice of America, the government-run news outlet...
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US diplomat apologizes for using the word ‘animalistic’ in reference to Lebanese reportersAug 28, 2025 7:01 pm - A U.S. diplomat apologized Thursday for using the word “animalistic” while calling for a gaggle of reporters to quiet down during a news conference in Lebanon earlier this week.
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UN food agency chief says women and children are ‘starving’ in Gaza and pressed Netanyahu on aidAug 28, 2025 6:52 pm - The head of the U.N. food agency said Thursday that it was “very evident” during her visit to Gaza this week that there isn't enough food in the Palestinian territory and that she spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the urgent need for more aid. The world’s leading authority on food crises said last week the Gaza Strip’s largest city is gripped by famine, and that it was likely to spread across the territory without a ceasefire and an end to restrictions on humanitarian aid.
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CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reelingAug 28, 2025 6:32 pm - NEW YORK — The nation’s top public health agency was left reeling Thursday as the White House worked to expel the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director and ...
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Micah Parsons traded to the Green Bay Packers from the Cowboys after contract disputeAug 28, 2025 5:43 pm - Micah Parsons is headed to the Green Bay Packers after a blockbuster trade on Thursday, leaving the Dallas Cowboys following a lengthy contract dispute. The two-time All-...
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Adames, Lee help Giants beat Cubs 4-3 and complete series sweepAug 28, 2025 5:39 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Willy Adames homered twice, Jung Hoo Lee singled in the winning run in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 4-3 on Thursday...
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Major Russian attack includes rare strikes on the center of Kyiv, killing at least 21Aug 28, 2025 3:54 pm - Russia launched a major air attack early Thursday on Kyiv that included a rare strike on the city center, killing at least 21 people, wounding 48 and damaging European Union diplomatic offices, authorities said.