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Tropical Storm Francine forms off Mexico, aiming for the Louisiana coast

MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Francine formed Monday off the coast of Mexico and was expected to drench the Texas coast with up to a foot (30 centimeters) of rain before coming ashore in Louisiana Wedne...

Sep 09, 2024

Kate, princess of Wales, says she'll return to public duties

LONDON (AP) - Kate, the princess of Wales, says she has completed chemotherapy and will return to some public duties in the coming months. The 42-year-old wife of Prince William is expected to underta...

Sep 09, 2024

Mourners begin to arrive for the funeral of brothers John and Matthew Gaudreau

MEDIA, Pa. (AP) - Mourners have begun to arrive for the funeral for John and Matthew Gaudreau at a church in suburban Philadelphia on Monday. A bus brought family members and players to St. Mary Magda...

Sep 09, 2024

Pope arrives in deeply Catholic East Timor to encourage its recovery from bloody independence

DILI, East Timor (AP) - Pope Francis arrived in East Timor on Monday to encourage its recovery from a bloody and traumatic past and celebrate its development after two decades of independence from Ind...

Sep 08, 2024

Pope arrives in deeply Catholic East Timor to encourage its recovery from bloody independence

DILI, East Timor (AP) - Pope Francis arrived in East Timor on Monday to encourage its recovery from a bloody and traumatic past and celebrate its development after two decades of independence from Ind...

Sep 08, 2024

Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun

CONWAY, N.H. (AP) - College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super Bowl. A bunch of amateurs in New Hampshire just want to get muddy. On Sun...

Sep 08, 2024

Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun

CONWAY, N.H. (AP) - College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super Bowl. A bunch of amateurs in New Hampshire just want to get muddy. On Sun...

Sep 08, 2024

Jannik Sinner beats Taylor Fritz in the US Open men's final weeks after doping exoneration

NEW YORK (AP) - Jannik Sinner beat Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4, 7-5 with a relentless baseline game to win the U.S. Open men's championship on Sunday, less than three weeks after being exonerated in a dopin...

Sep 08, 2024

Tyreek Hill was briefly detained for a traffic violation ahead of Dolphins' season opener

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Police are calling for an investigation into why Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was briefly detained for a traffic violation while entering Hard Rock Stadium on Su...

Sep 08, 2024

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is elected to serve second term in gas-rich Algeria

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been named the winner of Algeria's presidential election, granting him another term leading the gas-rich North African nation five years afte...

Sep 08, 2024