A major bracket shake-up: NCAA women’s tournament to seed the top 16 by true ranking next year

By DOUG FEINBERG Beginning with next year’s NCAA women’s basketball tournament, the top 16 teams will be placed in the ...

US military death toll in Iran war rises to 14 after Navy pilot death this month

The U.S. military’s official tally of deaths in the Iran war has risen to 14 service members, with the death of a Navy pilot ...

Bridge builder and ‘Trump whisperer’: Lindsey Graham’s role in the Senate not easily filled

Lindsey Graham’s phone number popped up on his call list, Sen. Chuck Schumer said his heart skipped a beat. It was shortly ...

Bryce Harper says FanDuel used his Cameo video as VIP reward without consent in a gambler’s case

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper said he did not know a Cameo video he recorded would be used by FanDuel as a ...

Baseball’s All-Stars don’t like MLB’s salary cap proposal but say there’s time to find a deal

Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper are among baseball’s All-Stars who say players will never agree to a salary cap but ...

FACT FOCUS: A look at US and Iranian claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz

A focal point of the Iran war is increasingly about who controls the Strait of Hormuz — a narrow, elbow-shaped waterway that ...

Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah as Republicans reshape land management

President Donald Trump on Monday sharply reduced the size of two national monuments in Utah, undoing protections established by former presidents on public lands that are sacred among many Native ...