Russia vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in the war between Sudan’s rival forces
Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution Monday calling for an immediate cease-fire in the war between Sudan’s military and paramilitary forces and delivery of humanitarian aid ...
Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including an explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy
A judge on Monday struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the-nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy. Teton County ...
45 prominent activists will be sentenced in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case
Dozens of prominent activists will be sentenced Tuesday in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case, facing up to life in prison under a sweeping law imposed by Beijing ...
PGA Tour approves reduction to 100 players keeping cards off FedEx Cup list
The PGA Tour policy board approved eligibility changes Monday that eliminate 25 cards through the FedEx Cup in the first reduction of jobs since the all-exempt tour began in 1983. Starting in ...
Japanese poet Shuntaro Tanikawa, master of modern free verse, has died at 92
Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other traditions, has died. He was 92. Tanikawa, who translated ...
Basketball changed life plan for one Rockford player
College coaches are constantly recruiting players to join their team, but high school coaches are often recruiting students from their own schools to play too. For Rockford High School basketball ...
Pirates ace Paul Skenes wins NL Rookie of Year award over Jackson Merrill and Jackson Chourio
Hard-throwing Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes beat San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill and Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio for the National League Rookie of the Year Award ...
SWAC suspends 16 players from Jackson State-Alabama State melee, fines both schools
The Southwestern Athletic Conference has issued one-game suspensions to a total of 16 Jackson State and Alabama State players over a postgame altercation and fined both ...
Jackson County murder investigation underway
Jackson County sheriff’s deputies and FDLE crime scene technicians are still collecting evidence in a weekend murder investigation. A judge ordered ...
National “Operation Christmas Child” collection week kicks off
Operation Christmas Child kicked off at local churches on Monday. Since 1993 volunteers have worked together to collect and deliver over 220 million shoebox gifts ...
NY priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to shoot a music video in church further stripped of duties
The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed provocative scenes for a music video was stripped of his duties Monday after church officials said an ...
Georgia appeals court cancels hearing in election interference case against Trump
A Georgia appeals court on Monday canceled oral arguments that were scheduled for next month on the appeal of a lower court ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani ...