Man charged with dropping toddler from second-story balcony
Onetime art adviser to actor Leonardo DiCaprio gets 2.5 years in prison for $6.5 million fraud
Justice Department moves to drop lawsuit that would allow Texas police to arrest migrants
Italian postal service sees surge in mail for Pope Francis, much sent from children
Mexico's attorney general cites irregularities in investigation of alleged cartel killing site
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US isn’t first country to dismantle its foreign aid office − here’s what happened after the UK killed its version of USAID
Why teachers are turning these children into little engineers
Brush fire, smoky conditions shut down road leading in and out of Florida Keys
A former studio engineer is charged with stealing unreleased Eminem music and selling it online
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Kyle Larson's bid to run The Double ends in disappointment after bad weather intervenes
Kyle Larson spent a year preparing to run the double
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Calm, chill Xander Schauffele motivated to 'check more boxes,' continue to win major championships
Xander Schauffele may exude a California chill vibe, but don’t let that easygoing demeanor fool you into believing there isn't an intensive competitive fire that drives him
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High school biology teacher looks to make the most of his 'Tin Cup' moment at the US Open
Colin Prater feels a little like Kevin Costner’s character in “Tin Cup” this week — a relative unknown who suddenly finds himself on one of golf’s biggest stages at the U.S. Open
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World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler finishes disappointing US Open with 72, all four rounds over par
Scottie Scheffler’s final round at the U.S. Open ended a lot like his tournament began — with a lack of birdies and plenty of disappointment
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Hornets acquire Reggie Jackson, 3 2nd-round picks from Nuggets, who get cap relief, AP source says
A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press the Charlotte Hornets have acquired guard Reggie Jackson and three future second-round picks from Denver in a move that will open up salary cap space for the Nuggets
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Colombia beats Uruguay 1-0 and will face Lionel Messi and Argentina in Copa America final
Jefferson Lerma scored in the 39th minute, and Colombia played a man short the entire second half in a 1-0 win over Uruguay to reach the Copa America final against Lionel Messi and Argentina
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Darwin Núñez, Uruguay teammates enter stands as fans fight after Copa America loss to Colombia
Darwin Núñez and about a dozen Uruguay teammates went into the stands as fans brawled at Bank of America Stadium following a 1-0 loss to Colombia in a Copa America semifinal
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Uruguay players defend decision to enter crowd to protect families amid Copa America brawl
Uruguay striker Luis Suárez defended his teammates’ decision to enter the stands following a 1-0 loss to Colombia in the Copa America semifinals, saying the action was necessary to defend families and supporters
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Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa says players deserve apology, not sanctions after Copa America fight
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa thinks his players deserve an apology, not sanctions, for entering the stands at Bank of America Stadium and participating in a fight with Colombia fans following his team’s 1-0 Copa America semifinal loss
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Suárez gets stoppage-time goal, Uruguay beats Canada 4-3 in shootout for 3rd place in Copa America
Luis Suárez tied the score two minutes into second-half stoppage time, and Uruguay beat Canada 4-3 on penalty kicks after a 2-2 draw to finish third in the Copa America
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SMU embracing challenge of 'moving up in weight class' and joining Atlantic Coast Conference
Coach Rhett Lashlee isn’t naive about the huge challenge facing Southern Methodist as his team transitions to the Atlantic Coast Conference this season
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Hall of Famer Julius Peppers drew motivation from working hot summers in North Carolina
Julius Peppers was a member of two NFL all-decade teams and finished his career with 159 1/2 sacks
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Panthers QB Bryce Young says he's 'comfortable' in new offense even if he doesn't play in preseason
Bryce Young isn’t concerned if he doesn’t take a snap in the preseason
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Panthers signing edge rusher Charles Harris to bolster pass rush, AP source says
A person familiar with the situation says the Carolina Panthers have agreed to terms on a contract with free agent edge rusher Charles Harris
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Jaxson Dart and No. 5 Mississippi roll over Wake Forest for a 40-6 win
Jaxson Dart passed for 377 yards and two touchdowns, Henry Parrish Jr. rushed for 148 yards and two TDs, and No. 5 Mississippi beat Wake Forest 40-6
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Bryce Young benched by Panthers after QB's rough start; Andy Dalton will start vs. Raiders
The Carolina Panthers have benched 2023 No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young after the second-year quarterback’s rough start to the season
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Panthers QB carousel keeps on spinning as 36-year-old Andy Dalton gets set to start vs. Raiders
The Carolina Panthers had hoped that Bryce Young would put an end to their ever-churning quarterback carousel when they selected him No. 1 overall last year
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Coach Dave Canales says Panthers aren't considering trading QB Young after benching 2023 No. 1 pick
Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales said he “absolutely” believes Bryce Young can still be a franchise quarterback, adding that the team has no plans to trade the 2023 No. 1 overall pick after benching him earlier this week
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Panthers QB Bryce Young says he was surprised to learn he'd been benched, needs to get better
Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young says he was surprised to learn from head coach Dave Canales that he had been benched and accepted blame for the team’s struggles on the field
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Karl-Anthony Towns scores 10 points in abbreviated preseason debut with New York Knicks
Jalen Brunson thought twice about going 1-on-2 in transition, instead dribbling back outside and flipping the ball behind him to Karl-Anthony Towns, who made a 3-pointer with a defender in his face
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Panthers QB Bryce Young will start against Broncos after Andy Dalton sprains thumb in car crash
Bryce Young will start Sunday at quarterback for the Carolina Panthers against the Denver Broncos after Andy Dalton sprained the thumb on his right throwing hand during a car crash in Charlotte
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Panthers send WR Diontae Johnson, 6th-round pick to Ravens, get 5th-rounder in return
The Carolina Panthers have traded wide receiver Diontae Johnson and a sixth-round pick in 2025 to Baltimore for the Ravens’ 2025 fifth-rounder
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Panthers QB Bryce Young will start in Week 9, when the Saints anticipate Derek Carr's return
Carolina Panthers quarterback is scheduled to get his second straight start on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints, who expect to have Derek Carr return under center for the first time since Week 5
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Grant Williams: 'No malicious intent' behind hard foul on former Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum
The Boston Celtics stayed cool while Charlotte Hornets lost theirs
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Saints WR Chris Olave discharged from hospital after concussion, to return to New Orleans with team
Saints wide receiver Chris Olave has been discharged from Carolinas Medical Center and set to return to New Orleans on Sunday with his teammates following a 23-22 loss to the Carolina Panthers
