Erling Haaland’s 80th-minute header, and 90th-minute blast, delivered his homeland its greatest victory ever, sending the Norwegians to their first World Cup quarterfinal after pulling off a 2-1 upset of Brazil.
Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow dropped out of the Michigan Senate race, leaving the Democratic contest a two-way battle between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens for the critical seat.
A beloved stretch of California’s rugged coastline is headed back to Indigenous stewardship after a Gavin Newsom-backed state commission approved the transfer of a popular Mendocino County beach to three Indigenous tribes. The 136-acre property, encompassing Blues Beach and the dramatic coastal bluffs just south of the community of Westport, will be transferred to Kai...
The biggest moment of Eliezer Alfonzo’s professional career will come amid the darkest moment of his personal life. Ahead of Alfonzo’s MLB debut on Sunday, reports from Venezuela confirmed that his stepmother and 16-year-old little sister — who had both been missing in the rubble of a hotel following last month’s devastating earthquakes in the...
Veteran Major League Baseball umpire C.B. Bucknor will retire at the end of the 2026 season, bringing to a close a three-decade career that was as controversial as it was lengthy. Bucknor is one of seven umpires who accepted Major League Baseball’s voluntary buyout offer as he chooses to step away before the league’s full...
Speaking to the media before the Red Sox's 8-1 win over the Angels on Saturday, Contreras said he felt it was important to take responsibility for his actions, even though his suspension was still under appeal.
In what’s already been a celebratory week for new Lakers center Walker Kessler, it appears he’s found a new reason to celebrate. Kessler and his girlfriend, Abbie Stockard, revealed on an Instagram Story post that they got engaged during the Fourth of July weekend. On the photo posted of the two sharing their latest news,...
The long afternoon that appeared to await Nolan McLean and the Mets never materialized, as the rookie right-hander recovered to help lead a 10-9 victory over the Braves at Truist Park.
Folarin Balogun is back. After his controversial red card in the United States Men’s National Team’s 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina, Balogun was originally expected to miss the USMNT’s World Cup Round of 16 matchup against Belgium. But with his one-game ban now suspended, the United States’ top goal scorer in this tournament is available for...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s sixth World Cup with Portugal — one that has already reached the Round of 16 and could go further with another win — will be his last.
The resolution marks the first time an Israeli government has committed to openly defying the country's highest court, paving the way for a constitutional crisis to rock the Jewish state.
The South Yuba River—a favorite warm-weather destination for swimming, floating, cliff jumping and sunbathing—attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
“The next thing you know, we see people falling on the ground, running. Then I realize two of my daughters got shot. My two nephews, babies, innocent babies. My cousin."