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Man City suffers third straight Premier League loss at Forest and Arsenal opens 6-point lead

Manchester City’s struggles continue with a third straight Premier League defeat

November 07, 2026

Sports

Dana Holgorsen fired as Nebraska's offensive coordinator after losing streak reaches 4 games

Nebraska offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen has been fired after the Cornhuskers' losing streak stretched to four games with Friday's loss at Illinois

November 07, 2026

Supreme Court’s trend on church and state is a reminder conservatives have a steady grip on the nation’s laws

November 07, 2026

Education|Sports

Can't make heads or tails of it: A coin flip decides playoff spots for high school teams in Oklahoma

So, you think your team got a bad deal when the College Football Playoff rankings came out

November 07, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Spain's women's flag football team seeks Olympic spot as NFL helps boost the sport

Spain has been looking to break through into the elite of women’s flag football for some time now, having been ranked among the top 10 in the world and being a perennial contender in Europe

November 07, 2026

Health|Political|Sports

US anti-trans ballot wins pose challenge for Democrats ahead of 2028

Voters in four US states approved ballot measures to restrict transgender rights in Tuesday's midterm elections, sending a warning to Democrats on an

November 07, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Luka Doncic 'decided' to make his 61-foot heave punctuating 53-point effort in win over Blazers

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers were trailing by double digits in the final seconds of a tough first half against Portland when Doncic took a few dribbles, stopped in the far free-throw circle and heaved a glorious 61-footer off the backboard and in

November 07, 2026

Sports

Salgado-Medina makes field goal after recovered onside pooch kick, No. 24 Arizona stuns TCU 29-28

Michael Salgado-Medina kicked a 37-yard field goal with 39 seconds left after No. 24 Arizona recovered an onside pooch kick and the Wildcats pulled out an improbable 29-28 victory over TCU

November 07, 2026

Sports

Luka Doncic scores 53 in another spectacular offensive game, carrying Lakers past Blazers 124-118

Luka Doncic scored 53 points and hit a key jumper in the lane with 27 seconds to play, carrying the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers

November 07, 2026

Sports

LeBron James has a rough return to Cleveland with only his 10th regular-season single-digit game

LeBron James got a warm reception from Northeast Ohio fans when he was the last of the Philadelphia 76ers’ starters introduced before Friday night’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers

November 07, 2026

Sports

Gauthier breaks late tie to extend goals streak to 5 games, and help Ducks beat Flames 5-3

Cutter Gauthier broke a tie with 1:34 left to extend his goals streak to five games and help the Anaheim Ducks beat the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory

November 07, 2026

Sports

Braylon Mullins scores 23 as No. 4 UConn beats No. 16 Michigan 85-77 in rematch of NCAA title game

Braylon Mullins scored 23 points and connected on 10 of 11 free throws to help No. 4 UConn beat No. 16 Michigan 85-77 in a rematch of last season’s NCAA championship game

November 07, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Cavaliers beat 76ers 119-95 as LeBron James is held to 8 points in return to Cleveland

Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers held LeBron James to eight points in his return to Northeast Ohio and rolled to a 119-95 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA Cup group stage game

November 07, 2026

Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapse

Paraguay’s ousted president, Santiago Peña, was placed under house arrest on suspicion of breach of trust as prosecutors investigate the collapse of Ueno Bank

November 06, 2026

Sports

Alcaraz saves 2 match points against Fritz to reach Paris Masters semifinals with Shelton

Ben Shelton has won an all-American match against Tommy Paul to reach the Paris Masters semifinals for the first time

November 06, 2026

Sports

Two women's basketball players make hoops for the wrong team on a day of point-blank blunders

Women's basketball players from New Mexico State and Northwestern State each sank layups on the wrong end of the floor on Friday

November 06, 2026

Health|Sports

Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis steps away from the NBA to focus on undisclosed health issue

Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis announced he is stepping away from basketball to prioritize his health due to an undisclosed matter

November 06, 2026

Business|Finance|Sports

NFL tells Brandon Aiyuk he owes the 49ers about $13 million, AP source says

The NFL has told disgruntled receiver Brandon Aiyuk that he needs to repay the San Francisco 49ers about $13 million he previously received in bonuses as he tries to get reinstated to the team’s roster

November 06, 2026

Sports

Miami is ranked No. 1, but still a touchdown underdog at No. 4 Notre Dame. And this is a rarity

If the No. 1 team in the country wins on Saturday night, some might call it an upset

November 06, 2026

Meghan's estranged father arrested and charged with possessing child sexual abuse materials

Thomas Markle, the 82-year-old father of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan, has been arrested by federal agents in Florida and charged with possessing child sexual abuse material in California

November 06, 2026

China confirms discussions are underway on a historic Xi-Trump-Putin meeting

Beijing has confirmed for the first time that it is discussing a historic meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin

November 06, 2026

Grieving father of Florida Learjet co-pilot defends his daughter's reputation after crash

The father of a 20-year-old private jet co-pilot who died in a crash in Florida said has listened to his daughter’s final radio transmissions many times to try to understand what happened

November 06, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Paige Bueckers says she and Azzi Fudd broke up before the Dallas Wings made them teammates again

Paige Bueckers says she and Azzi Fudd broke up more than a year ago, before the former UConn stars became teammates again with the Dallas Wings as back-to-back No. 1 overall picks in the WNBA draft

November 06, 2026

Education|Sports

Federal appeals court hands NCAA a victory in struggle for five-year eligibility rule

Federal judges handed the NCAA a significant victory in its struggle to implement a new five-year eligibility ruling, though the win does nothing to tamp down dozens of similar lawsuits playing out in state courts across the country

November 06, 2026

Sports

Myles Garrett is expected to return for the Rams this weekend after a 7-game injury absence

Myles Garrett is expected to return to the field for the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday at Washington after missing the past seven games with a knee injury

November 06, 2026

Storms that caused 1-in-1,000 year flood event in Tennessee and Georgia move up Atlantic coast

Residents are cleaning up from catastrophic flooding along the Tennessee-Georgia border that forecasters are calling a once-in-a-1,000 year event

November 06, 2026

Business|Finance|Sports

The road for LIV Golf players to return remains under construction

The final chapter of LIV Golf is liquidating assets in bankruptcy court

November 06, 2026

Arts|Environment|Sports

Tropical Storm Pena forms in the Pacific Ocean south of Hawaii

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Pena has formed in the Pacific Ocean

November 06, 2026

Business|Entertainment|Sports

ESPN and CFP enter final review stage in bid to expand college football playoffs to 24 teams

Talks between ESPN and College Football Playoff are in the final stages of review in their bid to expand the postseason to 24 teams, the CFP has announced

November 06, 2026

Sports

Browns to start Shedeur Sanders vs. Saints with Deshaun Watson in concussion protocol

Shedeur Sanders will be the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback for Sunday's game at the New Orleans Saints

November 06, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Pope ‘proud to be an American’ after US elections, and credits God and doctors with cancer rebound

Pope Leo XIV says that he was “proud to be an American and to exercise the right” to vote in U.S. midterm elections that gave control of Congress to the Democrats in a repudiation of U.S. President Donald Trump and his policies

November 06, 2026

Entertainment|Health|Sports

New England Patriots player hospitalized with ‘unexplainable’ neurological ailment

November 06, 2026

Sports

Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown pleads guilty to reduced charge, sentenced to probation in 2025 shooting

Former NFL star Antonio Brown has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting in Miami

November 06, 2026

Health|Sports

Patriots RB Henderson reveals he is in the hospital undergoing tests for neurological symptoms

New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson revealed he has spent several days in the hospital undergoing tests to determine the cause of unexplained neurological symptoms that have affected his strength and coordination

November 06, 2026

Three Justice Department officials, including man behind Trump’s ‘grand conspiracy’ probe, resign since brutal midterm losses

November 06, 2026

Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets

Under Armour flags broad-based weakness, sees steeper-than-expected third-quarter sales decline

Under Armour on Friday flagged weakness across its portfolio, as the athletic apparel maker grapples with a challenging consumer environment and aggressive discounting by competitors

November 06, 2026

Political|Sports|World

Soccer-China in contact with Real Madrid, LaLiga over Mbappe's Mao comments

China is in contact with Real Madrid and LaLiga over the fallout from Kylian Mbappe's remarks about Mao Zedong, China's ambassador to Spain Yao Jing said on Friday.

November 06, 2026

Education|Sports

Pat Tillman still inspiring millions 22 years after his death in Afghanistan

Pat Tillman's legacy keeps pushing forward on his 50th birthday

November 06, 2026

Arts|Election|Finance|Sports

"Game of chance" to decide tied Minneapolis suburb's mayoral race

November 06, 2026

Business|Sports|Technology

Small footwear company moves into spotlight with Bears QB Caleb Williams wearing its cleats

A small Baltimore-based company named Caddix is gaining attention after Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams started using its cleats

November 06, 2026

Airstrikes on a market in southwestern Yemen kill at least 30, Houthis say

Iran-backed Houthi rebels say airstrikes have hit a market in southwestern Yemen, killing at least 30 people

November 06, 2026

Iran war spurs crackdown on clerics in tiny Gulf state Bahrain

Shaken by the accuracy of Iran's attacks on Bahrain and support for them among some Bahrainis, authorities in the Gulf island nation have launched a

November 06, 2026

Sports

McIlroy makes 11 birdies in Abu Dhabi and trails leaders Rahm, Hatton and Laporta by 1 shot

Rory McIlroy rebounded from his first-round penalty controversy by making 11 birdies and shooting 9-under 63 at the Abu Dhabi Championship, leaving him one stroke off the lead

November 06, 2026

Sports

Olympic champ Shaidorov 5th as Miura leads figure skating Cup of China

Olympic gold medalist Mikhail Shaidorov’s uneasy start to the new figure skating season continues as an improved performance was only good enough for fifth place at the Cup of China

November 06, 2026

Europe|Sports|World

Paris Olympics weightlifting medalist Andreev banned 4 years for doping with anabolic steroid

Olympic weightlifting bronze medalist Bozhidar Dimitrov Andreev was banned Friday for doping with an anabolic steroid

November 06, 2026

Political|Sports|US

Blue Jays say RF Anthony Santander's anti-Muslim posts do not represent the team's values

The Toronto Blue Jays say a series of anti-Muslim videos posted by Anthony Santander on the right-fielder’s social media account do not represent the team’s values and beliefs

November 06, 2026

Sports

Several coaches on the hot seat need major turnarounds in the second half to keep their jobs

NFL owners have been more patient this season

November 06, 2026

Sports

‘This is a hate-hate relationship’: Why Miami-Notre Dame still burns after all these years

November 06, 2026

Sports

Portugal coach says he had not anticipated Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement despite their falling out

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus says that he had not expected Cristiano Ronaldo to retire from international soccer despite their recent public falling out

November 06, 2026

Arts|Education|Health|Sports

I’m an athletic trainer – here’s how to know when kids sports are too intense

It can be tempting to ratchet up training intensity for kids in youth sports, but focusing on fun and letting them lead the way may ultimately be more rewarding.

November 06, 2026

Tanzanian opposition leader cleared of treason, sentenced for incitement

Tanzania's main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, was cleared of treason but convicted of incitement and sentenced to four years in jail on Friday, in a case that rights

November 06, 2026

Iran sent nuclear proposal to the US via Qatar, senior Iranian official tells Reuters

Iran has sent the United States a nuclear proposal via Qatar, to be discussed only after Washington meets Tehran’s seven demands, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on

November 05, 2026

Sports

Fagnano endures rough first NFL start in Ravens' loss to Jags

Joe Fagnano had three days to prepare for his first NFL start

November 06, 2026

Sports

Jaguars thrash the depleted Ravens 33-10 for their 5th win in 6 games

Trevor Lawrence threw for 242 yards and a touchdown, and the Jacksonville Jaguars had little trouble with Joe Fagnano and the Baltimore Ravens in a 33-10 victory

November 06, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

No. 9 LSU routs Texas Southern 131-22 for school-record 109-point margin of victory

Jada Williams scored 16 of her 18 points in the second quarter and No. 9 LSU scored 40 unanswered points in the period on the way to a school-record margin of victory in a 131-22 win over Texas Southern

November 06, 2026

Political|Sports

FIFA council member Tashima to run against Infantino in election, Japanese media report

Kohzo Tashima intends to run for FIFA president against Gianni Infantino, according to Japanese media

November 05, 2026

Education|Sports

No. 5 Michigan tops No. 2 UConn and coach Kim Barnes Arico ends another Geno Auriemma winning streak

Kim Barnes Arico has steadily built the Michigan women’s basketball program into a power

November 06, 2026

Sports

Ilya Mikheyev scores twice and Lightning beat the Blackhawks 4-1 to improve to 8-0 at home

Ilya Mikheyev scored twice to back Andrei Vasilevskiy and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Thursday night to remain perfect at home this season

November 06, 2026

Sports

Connelly breaks late tie in the Golden Knights' 2-1 win over the Red Wings

Trevor Connelly broke a tie with 1:42 left and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Thursday night

November 06, 2026

Health|Political|Sports

Left-leaning Washington and Colorado join more conservative states in banning transgender athletes

Voters in Washington and Colorado have approved measures to ban transgender athletes from participating in school sports

November 06, 2026

Entertainment|Sports

Bronny James assigned to G League again by Lakers

Bronny James has been assigned to the Los Angeles Lakers’ G League affiliate again

November 05, 2026

Citibank office shooter targeted company over a $2,500 debt collection, Florida sheriff says

A Florida sheriff says a gunman who killed a woman before being fatally shot by a security guard at Citibank’s office complex in Tampa targeted the campus because he was angry over a $2,500 debt collection

November 05, 2026

Crime|Sports|US

Ex-Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor testifies he didn't know gamblers bet on individual pitches

Catcher Bo Naylor, a former teammate of Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, says he didn’t know gamblers could place bets on individual pitches until the criminal case against the pitchers arose

November 05, 2026

Sports

5 retired MLB umpires — including Joe West — sue benefit plan, alleging they are owed more money

Five retired umpires have sued their retirement plan and its committee, claiming they are owed additional money

November 05, 2026

Hegseth allows National Guard to boost DC patrols with military vehicles, boats and patrol cars

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed off on the National Guard ramping up its presence in the nation’s capital in military vehicles and boats as troops deepen their integration with local law enforcement

November 05, 2026