Tim Spiers' weekly look at football's strange and sillier side — including Venezuela's well-timed use of water sprinklers to stop Brazil ...

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Pyongyang has long coveted an advanced air-defense system to guard against missiles and war planes from the United States and ...

The wide-scale bombardment of Lebanon continued a day after a U.S. envoy held talks with Israeli officials on a possible cease-fire with Hezbollah militants.

New York City faces an affordability crisis. Rents have soared. The century-old subway needs to be modernized, and buses are ...

To get to where they are now, the Buffs needed much more. The quarterback, teammates say, knew it, which is why he went to ...

Could the Badgers introduce enough tweaks on short notice to again create meaningful change, even if just for a game?

This is the first time Parliament has canceled a session since Russia invaded Ukraine. By Maria Varenikova Reporting from Kyiv, Ukraine Ukraine’s Parliament canceled a session on Friday over a warning ...

Race organizers and Clark County have made efforts to lessen the burden on local businesses, but many still resent F1's presence.

Late last month, the Chiefs executed a small trade with the New England Patriots, exchanging a 2026 sixth-round draft pick to acquire Uche, a five-year player. Before he arrived in Kansas City, Uche ...

Iverson's impact extended beyond his on-court feats. To understand the totality of his greatness requires a sense of what he represented.