Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed ...
Man gets 2 years in US prison for aiding pushy effort to get ex-official to return to China
A man convicted in the first trial highlighting U.S. claims that China harasses its critics overseas was sentenced Wednesday ...
Biden prepares farewell address from Oval Office as he prepares to cede power to Trump
President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday night, seizing what may be his final opportunity to reshape Americans’ grim views on his term ...
Milan Momcilovic out indefinitely for 2nd-ranked Iowa State after hurting his hand in practice
Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic hurt his hand in practice this week and is out indefinitely, a big blow to the ...
Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire deal
President Joe Biden says Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire deal to pause the war in Gaza and release hostages.
No cupcakes, no cosmos: ‘Sex and the City’ brownstone in NYC will get a gate to deter tourists
Thinking about toasting Carrie Bradshaw with a cosmo while posing on the front steps of her iconic Manhattan brownstone from “Sex and the City?” Think again. The city’s ...
March Madness will pay women’s teams under a new structure approved by the NCAA
Women’s basketball teams finally will be paid for playing games in the NCAA Tournament each March just like the men have for years under a plan approved Wednesday at ...
Trump’s pick for budget director won’t say whether he would release Ukraine aid
Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for White House budget director, declined Wednesday to fully commit to ...
Coors Light is temporarily changing its name: Here’s why
Coors Light is turning the case of the Mondays into a literal case, with limited-edition packaging and designs.
Kentucky students challenging whether the state is meeting its constitutional duty on education
A student-led lawsuit claims Kentucky’s education system has been backsliding for years since lawmakers enacted nationally renowned reforms. The students are seeking a ...
Transportation secretary pick vows to buck any pressure to help Elon Musk in agency probes of Tesla
Donald Trump’s pick to head the Transportation Department promised Wednesday to scrutinize Boeing’s safety issues, streamline ...
Vivek Ramaswamy, an Ohio native, is interested in filling Vance’s old Senate seat, AP source says
Former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has expressed interest in the Ohio U.S. Senate seat that was vacated by Vice President-elect JD Vance, a person with direct knowledge of ...