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Caitlin Clark to miss the rest of the Fever’s season because of a right groin injury

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Caitlin Clark will miss the rest of the Indiana Fever's season because of a right groin injury. "I had hoped to share a better update, but I will not be returning to play this seas...

Sep 4, 2025

Caitlin Clark to miss the rest of the Fever’s season because of a right groin injury

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Caitlin Clark will miss the rest of the Indiana Fever's season because of a right groin injury. "I had hoped to share a better update, but I will not be returning to play this seas...

Sep 4, 2025

Jury convicts Florida matriarch in murder-for-hire killing of her former son-in-law

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The matriarch of a wealthy South Florida family was convicted Thursday of murder charges in the killing of her former son-in-law, a prominent law professor who was locked in a...

Sep 4, 2025

Trump will seek 'Department of War' rebrand for Pentagon

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Friday to rebrand the Department of Defense as the Department of War, his latest effort to project an image of toughness for A...

Sep 4, 2025

School changing ‘Thunderbirds’ to ‘T-Birds’ to comply with NY ban on Native American team names

BOHEMIA, N.Y. (AP) - A school district in New York City's suburbs agreed this week to change its "Thunderbirds" nickname to simply the "T-Birds" in order to comply with the state's mandate to retire a...

Sep 4, 2025

Appeals court panel stops order to wind down operations at 'Alligator Alcatraz' in Everglades

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A federal appeals court panel on Thursday put on hold a lower court judge's order to wind down operations of the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed "All...

Sep 4, 2025

Northwestern president announces resignation following tenure marked by White House tension

Northwestern University President Michael Schill announced Thursday that he will resign, ending a three-year tenure marked by the freeze of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding by the Tr...

Sep 4, 2025

Rubio says US is designating 2 more gangs as foreign terrorist groups

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thurday that the United States is designating two Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations in the Trump administration's lates...

Sep 4, 2025

Congo's health ministry announces a new Ebola outbreak

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Congo's health ministry on Thursday announced a new Ebola outbreak, the 16th in the central African country, after a case was confirmed in the southern Kasai province. "To date, ...

Sep 4, 2025

The District of Columbia sues over Trump's deployment of the National Guard

WASHINGTON (AP) - The District of Columbia on Thursday sued to stop President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard during law enforcement intervention in Washington. The city's attorney general...

Sep 4, 2025