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Eala, Osaka and Gauff advance, while No. 3 Auger-Aliassime falls at the US Open
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Eala and her fans are headed to the weekend at the U.S. Open, along with two-time champion Naomi Osaka and 2023 winner Coco Gauff.So is Madison Keys — just barely — but not No. 3 Felix Auger-Aliassime, who became the highest-seeded player knocked out of the tournament thus far. No. 6 Alex de Minaur losing in straight sets to Botic van de Zandschulp made it four of the top-10 seeded men's players to get eliminated before the third round.
Osaka recovered after a mid-match lapse to advance to the third round with a 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 victory over... Read More
Iran targets Kuwait in retaliation for US bombardments, and other Mideast news
Iran fired at Kuwait on Thursday as part of its retaliation for U.S. bombardments earlier in the week. Meanwhile, Israeli police said they arrested a settler allegedly involved in an attack on Palestinians last week.Here’s a look at the latest developments in the Iran war and the wider Middle East. Full coverage can be found here.
Iran fires at Kuwait
Sirens sounded in Kuwait early on Thursday, where air defenses intercepted missiles and drones during a “blatant Iranian aggression,” the Defense Ministry said in a post on X. It came after U.S. allies... Read More
Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for ex-NFL players to join LSU roster
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s chances of fielding former NFL players improved Thursday night when a Louisiana judge issued a preliminary injunction against the NCAA in a high-profile eligibility case.East Baton Rouge Parish Judge William Jorden issued his ruling the night before LSU was due to submit its 105-man roster to the Southeastern Conference, which last week announced heavy potential punishment for football and basketball teams that bring in ex-pros.
The ruling clears the way for LSU to list some former NFL players on its roster. How many... Read More
Maria Bartiromo out at Fox News after more than a decade; no reason specified
Fox News Media has parted ways with politically influential financial journalist Maria Bartiromo after more than a decade, the company announced Thursday hours after Fox Business Network aired the final episode of the show that bears her name. The company did not specify the reasons for her separation.“We thank Maria for her work over the last 12½ years,” a Fox statement read, “and wish her all the best on her next chapter.”
There was no immediate reaction from Bartiromo. Her X account still showed a banner photo Thursday afternoon encouraging people to... Read More
Trump administration pushes to remove tax exemption for private colleges with DEI policies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would strip private schools and colleges of their tax-exempt status if they provide targeted help to students based on their race, a significant escalation in the White House's campaign to eradicate diversity programs directed at Black, Hispanic and other minority students.The Treasury Department proposed the change Thursday in a new regulation that, if made final, would kick in after May 2027. The rule is broadly aimed at ending any policies or programs that help students because of their race, and it... Read More
Top Stories
- Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for ex-NFL players to join LSU roster
- Maria Bartiromo out at Fox News after more than a decade; no reason specified
- The gunman in a deadly Minneapolis shooting had left a long trail of warning signs
- ICE officer charged with lying about shooting turns himself in to feds, AP source says
- Trump again appeals to Supreme Court on mail-voting restrictions with midterm elections looming
- Gloria Steinem, defining symbol of womenâs movement and eloquent advocate for equality, dies at 92
- Lindsay Clancy trial ends without a verdict for a sixth day after drama in the courtroom
- Teenager arrested and 5 others sought in deadly July 4 fire in Washington state
- Missouri court blocks Trump-backed US House map and orders it to be put to a vote
- Tech stocks lead a rally on Wall Street as bond yields ease some more
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- Eala, Osaka and Gauff advance, while No. 3 Auger-Aliassime falls at the US Open
- Louisiana judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for ex-NFL players to join LSU roster
- Shohei Ohtani gets a night off as his biceps and neck issues linger
- FIFA accuses European body UEFA of 'smear campaign' in filing related to World Cup sell-off plan