Netherlands tops Cuba 4-2; Panama beats Taiwan 12-5 at WBC
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (AP) — The 20-team World Baseball Classic got underway after a six-year absence with Panama defeating Taiwan 12-5 for its first win...
US says China balloon could collect intelligence signals
Matthew Lee and Eric TuckerAssociated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The China balloon shot down by the U.S. was equipped to detect and collect intelligence signals...
Jacinda Ardern To Resign As Prime Minister Of New Zealand
SARAH WEAVER
The Daily Caller Social Issues Reporter
Jacinda Ardern is resigning as prime minister of New Zealand, the Labour leader announced Thursday.Ardern will step down no later...
Shiffrin can break Vonn’s record — if she can stay awake
By ANDREW DAMPF
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) — Staying awake might be Mikaela Shiffrin’s biggest challenge as she prepares to try to set a record...
Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died
By TALES AZZONI and MAURICIO SAVARESE
-- SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became...
Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties
By STEVE DOUGLAS
-- LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi, wearing a black Qatari robe over his blue-and-white Argentina shirt, kissed the World Cup, shuffled toward...
Messi, Mbappe, other leading storylines for World Cup Final
By STEVE DOUGLAS
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Lionel Messi’s last chance. Kylian Mbappé’s shot at emulating Pelé. A third World Cup title for either Argentina or France.
Sunday’s...
Griner for Bout: WNBA star freed in US-Russia prisoner swap
By ERIC TUCKER and MATTHEW LEE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia freed  on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian...
World Cup Viewer’s Guide: Quarterfinalists bid for title
By JAMES ROBSON
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — After non-stop soccer for the past two weeks, the World Cup is taking a small break.
There will be two days...
US knocked out of World Cup, loses to the Netherlands 3-1
By RONALD BLUM
AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Memphis Depay and Daley Blind scored in the first half and Denzel Dumfries added a late goal...