UNLV’s starting QB says he will no longer play over ‘representations’ that `were not upheld’
The starting quarterback for undefeated UNLV announced on social media Tuesday that he will not play in any more games this season. Matthew Sluka said he will instead use his ...
Belgium’s appalling abuse legacy clouds pope’s trip as survivors pen letter seeking reparations
Fresh off a four-nation tour of Asia, where he saw record-setting crowds and vibrant church communities, Pope Francis travels to Belgium this week as the once-staunchly ...
Congress moving swiftly to fund government and avert shutdown before heading home to campaign
Congress is expected Wednesday to give swift approval to a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies funded when the new fiscal year begins next Tuesday, avoiding ...
Harris and Schwellenbach shine as Braves down Mets 5-1 in opener of pivotal series
Michael Harris II had three more hits, including a solo home run and an RBI double, and rookie Spencer Schwellenbach shut down the New York Mets again as the Atlanta Braves cruised ...
HIGHLIGHTS: RockHounds one win away from Texas League Championship Title
The Midland RockHounds defeated the Arkansas Travelers in game one of the Texas League Championship Series with a score of 10 ...
Trump allies make another push to change Nebraska’s Electoral College law
A top Donald Trump ally is pressuring Nebraska Republicans to award all of their state’s Electoral College votes to the statewide winner, a late-stage rule change that could potentially help ...
US military completes withdrawal from junta-ruled Niger
The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Niger is complete, an American official said Monday. A small number of military personnel ...
Secret Service report details communication failures preceding July assassination attempt on Trump
Communication breakdowns with local law enforcement hampered the Secret Service’s performance during a July campaign rally where former President Donald Trump was shot and ...
Oversight board says it will help speed up projects to fix Puerto Rico’s electric grid
A federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances announced Wednesday that it will step in to help speed up projects to fix the island’s crumbling power ...
Embattled Democratic senators steer clear of Kamala Harris buzz but hope it helps
Montana U.S. Sen. Jon Tester has made protecting reproductive freedom for women central to his campaign to remain the sole remaining Democrat to hold statewide elective ...
Hamilton says ‘racial element’ to FIA president’s comments on drivers swearing during F1 races
Lewis Hamilton said Thursday there was a “racial element” to FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem’s recent comments regarding drivers swearing during Formula 1 races. In an ...
Nike names Elliott Hill as CEO, replacing John Donahoe
Nike Inc. said Thursday it has named Elliott Hill as its president and CEO, replacing John Donahoe, who will retire next month. Hill is returning to the company from which ...