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Vanderbilt adds John Calipari's son, Brad, to basketball staff
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - John Calipari's son is joining a Southeastern Conference staff, just not at Kentucky. Brad Calipari, 26, has been hired as Vanderbilt's director of on-court player development,...
Jul 17, 2023
US sending fighter jets, warship to Gulf region to protect ships from Iranian seizures
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is sending additional fighter jets and a warship to the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman to increase security in the wake of Iranian attempts to seize commercial ships ther...
Jul 17, 2023
Jurors weighing fate of Pittsburgh synagogue killer hear of the devastation he left behind
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue targeted them because of their faith and has never once expressed remorse, a federal prosecutor said Monday in asking j...
Jul 17, 2023
Online News Act: Google withholds AI chatbot as Meta runs ads opposing new law
OTTAWA - The tech giants are continuing their battle against the Liberal government, with Google deciding against allowing its new artificial-intelligence chatbot to be used in Canada and Meta running...
Jul 17, 2023
Golf has long been about making connections. That won't change in an LIV-PGA Tour world
Kerry Bowie's daughters have dreams. Big ones. His 15-year-old wants to go to law school, maybe dabble in politics. His 12-year-old plans to be a business magnate. And while their schedules are jammed...
Jul 17, 2023
Scientific adviser resigns from Health Canada, calls for overhaul of pesticide rules
OTTAWA - An independent scientific adviser has resigned from a Health Canada committee on pesticide management over concerns about a lack of transparency and scientific oversight. Dr. Bruce Lanphear, ...
Jul 17, 2023
Dozens of followers of Pakistan's Imran Khan quit his party and launch their own ahead of elections
ISLAMABAD (AP) - In a major blow to Pakistan's former prime minister and top opposition leader Imran Khan, dozens of his followers quit his party on Monday to launch their own ahead of parliamentary e...
Jul 17, 2023
After heat wave, wildfires force thousands to flee seaside resorts outside Greek capital
LOUTRAKI, Greece (AP) - Wildfires outside Athens forced thousands to flee seaside resorts, closed highways and gutted vacation homes Monday, as high winds pushed flames through hillside scrub and pine...
Jul 17, 2023
Turning Point Action's student activists were torn between Trump and DeSantis last year. Not anymore
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - When student activists assembled in Florida last year for Turning Point Action's annual summit, many were torn, wrestling with whether former President Donald Trump or Flo...
Jul 17, 2023
Sports apparel giant Nike permanently ends partnership with Hockey Canada
Sports apparel giant Nike has permanently ended its sponsor partnership with Hockey Canada. Nike was one of several major partners that paused its sponsorship deal with Canada's governing hockey body ...
Jul 17, 2023