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The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA Fandom usually means tracking your favorite team for years − so why are the Olympics so good at making us root for sports and athletes we tune out most of the time? Fandom usually means tracking your favorite team for years − so why are the Olympics so good at making us root for sports and athletes we tune out most of the time? What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started
Science
Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs existed before the dinosaurs Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs existed before the dinosaurs China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says
Technology
China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says China is the runaway leader in generative AI patent applications followed by the US, the UN says Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study Even short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last? From 'latte makeup' to 'girl dinners,' TikTok has launched tons of trends. Will its influence last?
World
Israeli strike kills another senior Hezbollah commander as diplomats scramble for calm in Lebanon Israeli strike kills another senior Hezbollah commander as diplomats scramble for calm in Lebanon Russian missiles and drones strike eastern Ukraine's Dnipro in a daylight attack that kills 5 Russian missiles and drones strike eastern Ukraine's Dnipro in a daylight attack that kills 5 Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral
Sports
Coco Gauff reaches 3rd round at Wimbledon, says she not feeling pressure Coco Gauff reaches 3rd round at Wimbledon, says she not feeling pressure LeBron James agrees to a 2-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, AP source says LeBron James agrees to a 2-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, AP source says Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu will play mixed doubles at Wimbledon Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu will play mixed doubles at Wimbledon
Political
Britain’s new prime minister has a chance to reset ties with the White House – but a range of thorny issues and the US election make it more tricky Britain’s new prime minister has a chance to reset ties with the White House – but a range of thorny issues and the US election make it more tricky Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’ Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’ Israeli strike kills another senior Hezbollah commander as diplomats scramble for calm in Lebanon Israeli strike kills another senior Hezbollah commander as diplomats scramble for calm in Lebanon
Health
Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’ Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’ Detroit’s legacy of housing inequity has caused long-term health impacts − these policies can help mitigate that harm Detroit’s legacy of housing inequity has caused long-term health impacts − these policies can help mitigate that harm Why mass shootings and violence increase in the summer Why mass shootings and violence increase in the summer
Economy
Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’ Q&A: Jessica Calarco on ‘how women became America’s safety net’ Wave of summer travel expected over July Fourth holiday as hot inflation loosens grip Wave of summer travel expected over July Fourth holiday as hot inflation loosens grip US filings for jobless claims inch up modestly, but continuing claims rise for ninth straight week US filings for jobless claims inch up modestly, but continuing claims rise for ninth straight week
Environment
Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine Massive makos, Queen Bosses and a baby angel shark on Discovery 'Shark Week,' where women shine Flirting with disaster: When endangered wild animals try to mate with domestic relatives, both wildlife and people lose Flirting with disaster: When endangered wild animals try to mate with domestic relatives, both wildlife and people lose Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected. Thousands evacuate Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected. Thousands evacuate
Education
One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics Why US schools need to shake up the way they teach physics Why US schools need to shake up the way they teach physics Judge's order greatly expands where Biden can't enforce a new rule protecting LGBTQ+ students Judge's order greatly expands where Biden can't enforce a new rule protecting LGBTQ+ students
Entertainment
One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral Thousands pay their respects to renowned Albanian writer Ismail Kadare at his state funeral
Local
Los Angeles secret spots locals love to keep hidden Los Angeles secret spots locals love to keep hidden Discover diverse hotels in Los Angeles for every traveler's dream experience Discover diverse hotels in Los Angeles for every traveler's dream experience Live like an A-lister: LA's most chic & glamorous hotels Live like an A-lister: LA's most chic & glamorous hotels
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NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah

The NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will be known as Utah at least initially

April 18, 2024
NHL team moving from Arizona to Salt Lake City will have a name starting with Utah
Sports

NHL has no appetite to expand playoffs beyond its 16-team tournament for the Stanley Cup

The NHL is the only major North American professional sports league that has not expanded its playoffs in recent years

April 17, 2024
NHL has no appetite to expand playoffs beyond its 16-team tournament for the Stanley Cup
Sports

Oshie scores game-winner into empty net as Capitals make playoffs by beating Flyers

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April 17, 2024
Oshie scores game-winner into empty net as Capitals make playoffs by beating Flyers
Sports

A Manic Monday in the NHL features 7 of 8 games that could affect the playoff picture

The playoff races across the NHL are coming down to the final week of the regular season

April 14, 2024
A Manic Monday in the NHL features 7 of 8 games that could affect the playoff picture
Sports

Skids by the Capitals, Flyers and Avalanche have altered the NHL's playoff race

A handful of teams hitting the skids late in the season has changed the complexion of the playoff races around the NHL

April 08, 2024
Skids by the Capitals, Flyers and Avalanche have altered the NHL's playoff race
Entertainment|Sports

Vanessa Carlton helps Capitals' John Carlson celebrate reaching milestone of 1,000 NHL games

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson is on the verge of reaching the 1,000 NHL games milestone, and pop singer Vanessa Carlton is part of the celebration

March 30, 2024
Vanessa Carlton helps Capitals' John Carlson celebrate reaching milestone of 1,000 NHL games
Sports

NHL playoff race heats up as the Capitals, Flyers and Red Wings are vying for 2 spots in the East

While the eight playoff teams in the NHL's Western Conference are all but settled, the race is on in the East, with three teams vying for two spots

March 27, 2024
NHL playoff race heats up as the Capitals, Flyers and Red Wings are vying for 2 spots in the East
Sports

Capitals' Tom Wilson suspended 6 games for his stick to the face of Maple Leafs' Noah Gregor

The NHL has suspended Washington Capitals winger Tom Wilson six games for his stick to the face of Toronto Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor

March 22, 2024
Capitals' Tom Wilson suspended 6 games for his stick to the face of Maple Leafs' Noah Gregor
Sports

N.C. State beats No. 4 North Carolina to win the ACC Tournament and earn an automatic NCAA bid

North Carolina State is heading back to the NCAA Tournament after beating fourth-ranked North Carolina 84-76 in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament title game

March 17, 2024
N.C. State beats No. 4 North Carolina to win the ACC Tournament and earn an automatic NCAA bid
Sports

Bobby Wagner didn't consider retiring. But something outside football drew him to Washington

Bobby Wagner says he did not consider retiring from the NFL before leaving the Seattle Seahawks to sign with the Washington Commanders

March 15, 2024
Bobby Wagner didn't consider retiring. But something outside football drew him to Washington
Sports

NHL and NHLPA reach a settlement on Blackhawks terminating Corey Perry's contract, AP sources say

The NHL and NHL Players’ Association have reached an undisclosed settlement to resolve Corey Perry’s situation with the Chicago Blackhawks when they terminated his contract

March 14, 2024
NHL and NHLPA reach a settlement on Blackhawks terminating Corey Perry's contract, AP sources say
Sports

No. 4 UNC dominant in rebounding and routs Florida State 92-67 in ACC Tournament quarterfinals

No. 4 North Carolina rolled into the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament semifinals by routing Florida State 92-67

March 14, 2024
No. 4 UNC dominant in rebounding and routs Florida State 92-67 in ACC Tournament quarterfinals
Sports

Commanders are signing 6-time All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner, AP sources say

The Washington Commanders are making a big splash in free agency by signing linebacker Bobby Wagner

March 13, 2024
Commanders are signing 6-time All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner, AP sources say
Political|Sports

Ted Cruz says there's a 50-50 chance of Congress passing college sports legislation this year

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz says there's a 50-50 chance of Congress passing legislation regulating college athletics by the end of the year

March 12, 2024
Ted Cruz says there's a 50-50 chance of Congress passing college sports legislation this year
Sports

Commanders agree to sign quarterback Marcus Mariota to a 1-year deal, AP source says

The Washington Commanders have added a veteran quarterback in free agency

March 12, 2024
Commanders agree to sign quarterback Marcus Mariota to a 1-year deal, AP source says
Sports

Maple Leafs join NHL trade deadline movement by acquiring Joel Edmundson from the Capitals

The Toronto Maple Leafs joined the NHL trade deadline party by acquiring defenseman Joel Edmundson from the Washington Capitals

March 07, 2024
Maple Leafs join NHL trade deadline movement by acquiring Joel Edmundson from the Capitals
Sports

Washington Commanders are signing veteran tight end Zach Ertz, AP sources say

Two people with knowledge of the move say the Washington Commanders are signing veteran tight end Zach Ertz

March 06, 2024
Washington Commanders are signing veteran tight end Zach Ertz, AP sources say
Sports

Panthers land Tarasenko from Senators for a pair of draft picks

The NHL-leading Florida Panthers have acquired forward Vladimir Tarasenko from the Ottawa Senators for a pair of draft picks

March 06, 2024
Panthers land Tarasenko from Senators for a pair of draft picks
Sports

New Jersey Devils fire coach Lindy Ruff, name Travis Green interim replacement

The New Jersey Devils have fired coach Lindy Ruff

March 04, 2024
New Jersey Devils fire coach Lindy Ruff, name Travis Green interim replacement
Sports

Capitals put Evgeny Kuznetsov on waivers after he was cleared to practice again

The Washington Capitals have put Evgeny Kuznetsov on waivers

March 02, 2024
Capitals put Evgeny Kuznetsov on waivers after he was cleared to practice again
Sports

Shane Pinto has sparked the Ottawa Senators since returning from his half-season gambling suspension

Shane Pinto has been nearly a point-a-game player for the Ottawa Senators since returning from his half-season suspension for violating the NHL’s gambling policy

February 28, 2024
Shane Pinto has sparked the Ottawa Senators since returning from his half-season gambling suspension
Business|Sports

FedEx ends naming rights agreement for the Washington Commanders stadium long known as FedEx Field

FedEx has ended its naming rights agreement to the Washington Commanders stadium that had been known as FedEx Field since 1999

February 28, 2024
FedEx ends naming rights agreement for the Washington Commanders stadium long known as FedEx Field
Sports

Many players from the 2022 Beijing Olympics are making an impact in the NHL

It has been two years since hockey at the Beijing Olympics went ahead without NHL players because of COVID-19 pandemic-related scheduling issues

February 21, 2024
Many players from the 2022 Beijing Olympics are making an impact in the NHL
Sports

Western Conference race for players well underway before the NHL trade deadline

The NHL trade deadline is still three weeks away, and yet three of the top teams in the Western Conference have already made an addition

February 16, 2024
Western Conference race for players well underway before the NHL trade deadline
Business|Sports

Blue Jackets fire GM Jarmo Kekalainen midway through his 11th full season

The Columbus Blue Jackets have fired general manager Jarmo Kekalainen

February 15, 2024
Blue Jackets fire GM Jarmo Kekalainen midway through his 11th full season

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