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Carlos Alcaraz apologizes on social media for destroying racket

Carlos Alcaraz has apologized for his behavior during his loss to Gael Monfils at the Cincinnati Open

Election|News

Harris campaign reserves $370M in ads after Labor Day, including battleground state push

Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign says it is reserving $370 million in advertising to run between Labor Day and Election Day

Harris campaign reserves $370M in ads after Labor Day, including battleground state push
News|Sports

American Lauren Coughlin makes late birdies for 66 to lead Women's Scottish Open

Lauren Coughlin is a recent first-time winner on the LPGA and now the American is going for another

Celebrity|Entertainment

Keith Urban plays free pop-up concert outside a Buc-ee's store in Alabama

Country singer Keith Urban gave just a few hours’ notice before performing a free concert in the parking lot of a convenience store and gas station in north Alabama

Keith Urban plays free pop-up concert outside a Buc-ee's store in Alabama
News

Ex-Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in fraud case, AP source says

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in his federal fraud case, according to a person familiar with the matter

Ex-Rep. George Santos expected to plead guilty to multiple counts in fraud case, AP source says
Arts|News

Fire breaks out at London's Somerset House, home to priceless works by Van Gogh, Cezanne

Priceless paintings by Monet, Cezanne, Van Gogh and others were safe after firefighters worked to douse a fire at Somerset House

Fire breaks out at London's Somerset House, home to priceless works by Van Gogh, Cezanne
Americas|Asia|Australia|Entertainment|Sports|World

Khang and Lee share lead on 8 under after second round at Women's Scottish Open

American golfer Megan Khang has birdied her final hole to shoot 4-under 68 and join Minjee Lee of Australia in a share of the lead at the Women’s Scottish Open

Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle

Madonna will fund a youth art project to celebrate her 66th birthday

Madonna has celebrated her 66th birthday with a private evening tour of the famed Italian archaeological site at Pompeii

Madonna will fund a youth art project to celebrate her 66th birthday
Americas|News|World

Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters

Hurricane Ernesto has weakened into a tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters of the Atlantic after crossing over the tiny British territory early in the day with heavy rains and strong winds

Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters
Africa|Sports

Gold medal boxer Imane Khelif hailed upon return to Algeria

An outpouring of fans greeted Algerian boxer Imane upon arrival back in her hometown on Friday and at a parade in Tiaret, the nearby regional capital

Gold medal boxer Imane Khelif hailed upon return to Algeria
News|Political

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Europe|News|World

Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town

A trail of destruction lies in the path that Ukrainian forces carved on their risky incursion into Russia, blasting through the border and into the Russian town of Sudzha

Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town
Education|News|Opinion

Supreme Court keeps new rules about sex discrimination in education on hold in half the country

The Supreme Court has kept on hold in roughly half the country new regulations about sex discrimination in education, rejecting a Biden administration request

Supreme Court keeps new rules about sex discrimination in education on hold in half the country
Environment|News

Broken water main floods Montreal, affecting thousands and prompting boil water advisory

Nearly 150,000 Montreal homes were put under a boil water advisory after a broken water main erupted into a “geyser” that transformed streets into streams, paralyzed traffic and forced people to evacuate from flooded buildings

Broken water main floods Montreal, affecting thousands and prompting boil water advisory
Health|News|World

First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say

Palestinian health officials say the first case of polio has been recorded in an unvaccinated 10-month old-child in the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah

First case of polio confirmed in a 10-month-old child in Gaza, Palestinian health officials say
Americas|News

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold

U.S. authorities say arrests for illegally crossing the border from Mexico plummeted 33% in July to the lowest level since September 2020, a result of asylum being temporarily suspended

Border arrests drop 33% to a 46-month low in July after asylum restrictions take hold
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Kihn of rock and roll: Greg Kihn of '80s 'Jeopardy' song fame dies at 75

Greg Kihn, a rock and roll musician best known for his '80s hit songs “Jeopardy” and “The Breakup Song,” has died

Kihn of rock and roll: Greg Kihn of '80s 'Jeopardy' song fame dies at 75
Crime

Prisoner serving life for murder who escaped in North Carolina has been caught, authorities say

A prisoner serving a life sentence for murder has been captured at a North Carolina hotel three days after his escape on the way to a medical appointment

Prisoner serving life for murder who escaped in North Carolina has been caught, authorities say
Sports

Connor Stalions, accused in Michigan sign-stealing scandal, gets job at Detroit high school

A former Michigan football staff member at the center of a sign-stealing scandal is running the defense at a Detroit high school

Connor Stalions, accused in Michigan sign-stealing scandal, gets job at Detroit high school
Crime|Europe|News

Teens accused in London court of 'extreme right-wing mindset' and discussing terrorism plans

London prosecutors say two teenagers with an “extreme right-wing mindset” discussed plans to carry out terrorism

Americas|News|Sports|World

USWNT follows Olympic gold by reclaiming top spot in rankings after 12-month absence

The U.S. women’s soccer team has returned to the top of the FIFA world rankings after winning gold last weekend at the Paris Olympics

USWNT follows Olympic gold by reclaiming top spot in rankings after 12-month absence
Economy|Europe|News

Germany's quarrelsome government clinches a deal on the 2025 budget

Germany’s quarrelsome governing coalition has reached an agreement on details of the country’s 2025 budget

Germany's quarrelsome government clinches a deal on the 2025 budget
Business|News|Technology

BMW recalls 1.3 million vehicles in China that may have Takata airbag inflators

Officials in China say BMW is recalling more than 1.3 million vehicles that may have Takata airbag inflators following a similar recall in the U.S. last month

BMW recalls 1.3 million vehicles in China that may have Takata airbag inflators
Science

In Mississippi, discovery of elephant fossil from the ice age provides window into the past

Fossil hunter Eddie Templeton was out exploring in Mississippi when he came across a remarkable find

News|World

Ukrainian officials urge civilians to evacuate eastern city of Pokrovsk as Russian troops close in

Military authorities in the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk have urged civilians to speed up their evacuation because the Russian army is quickly closing in on what has for months been one of Moscow’s key targets

Ukrainian officials urge civilians to evacuate eastern city of Pokrovsk as Russian troops close in

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