The Grand Slam tennis tournaments have created a player council, giving players greater input into matters involving the ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection faces criticism after a watchdog group warns that forced labor persists on sugarcane ...

1931 — Babe Ruth hit his 600th home run as the Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 11-7. 1947 — The first Little League World Series was at Williamsport, Pa. The Maynard Midgets of Williamsport won the ...

2016 — Kevin Durant scores 30 points and helps the Americans rout Serbia 96-66 for their third straight gold medal. That caps an Olympics in which the U.S. dominated the medal tables, both the gold ...

1925 — Helen Wills, 19, wins her third straight U.S. Lawn Tennis Association singles title with a 3-6, 6-0, 6-2 victory over Kathleen McKane. An hour later, Wills teams up with Mary K. Browne to win ...

Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have released two United Nations staff members who they had detained more than a week ago, the U.N. says. The reason for the two men’s detention remains unclear.

The United States has sent 20 deportees to Liberia. They arrived on Thursday as part of 1,200 migrants that the African country will receive under a new deal. The group arrived at ...

Five members of the team have made Division I commitments in middle infielder Jacob Podlucky (Canisius), outfielder Tommy ...

MOREAU — The town’s industrial park, the site of the battle over a sewage sludge plant, is up for sale. About half of the 243 ...

The NHL and NHLPA say the Boston Bruins and Edmonton Oilers will play two regular season games in Germany next year. The ...

Lewis Thomas, 44, will serve up to 15 years for causing a wrong-way crash on Interstate 787 that killed Eric J. Hurley.

Ronaldinho has arrived in Italy to join third-division club Ravenna at age 46. The soccer great landed at Forlì Airport on ...