Initial deal to end US-Iran war moves toward formal signing despite lingering questions

The United States and Iran reached an initial agreement early Monday that would extend their shaky ceasefire and lead to the ...

US drug czar blasts WADA, saying proposed changes could undermine clean sport at Olympics

By EDDIE PELLS The U.S. drug czar portrayed a menu of changes to anti-doping protocols being proposed by a World Anti-Doping ...

New York Liberty are back in the Commissioner’s Cup final, with a familiar Finals pattern

Making the Commissioner’s Cup championship game has been a prelude to bigger things for the New York Liberty the past two ...

Florida economists project cities and counties to lose $12 billion under property tax plan

The plan faces growing opposition from pro-business conservative entities such as Florida TaxWatch, the Tax Foundation and ...

Utah canyon BASE jump kills 2, including extreme athlete who performed with Madonna

A weekend BASE jumping accident in a Utah canyon killed two people, one of them a daredevil athlete best known for performing ...

Denny Hamlin wins again at Pocono, but retirement talk grows louder as 2027 looms

Every NASCAR fan has seen aging drivers stay in the seat far past their prime. It wasn’t pretty sometimes as the drivers ...

Cybersecurity executives urge the Trump administration to ease restrictions on Anthropic AI models

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A group of cybersecurity executives and experts is asking the Trump administration to lift its directive ...

Tiago Splitter, tabbed as the next Chicago Bulls coach, has shown a steady hand amid sudden turmoil

Tiago Splitter made a strong impression by leading the Portland Trail Blazers to 42 wins and the playoffs as interim coach ...

Taylor Hall goes from No. 1 pick to MVP to Stanley Cup champion with the Hurricanes

By STEPHEN WHYNO Taylor Hall was a No. 1 pick in the draft in 2010. He was the NHL’s MVP in 2018. Now, he is a Stanley Cup ...

Disqualification baffles Stark, St. Cloud Republican, but state cites missing papers

A state election official said Stark did not file all the required documents to qualify for a candidate in 2026 but did not ...

While Carolina celebrates, the rest of the NHL will try to catch up and go after the Stanley Cup

By STEPHEN WHYNO The Carolina Hurricanes are atop the NHL and their celebration is just getting started. Rhe rest of the ...

What to know about alpha-gal syndrome, the life-threatening meat allergy caused by tick bites

Now health officials are trying to raise awareness of a lesser-known problem: a life-threatening allergy to meat triggered by tick bites. The problem, known as alpha-gal syndrome, was first linked to ...