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Alleged gang leader is sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping of 17 missionaries in Haiti 12/03/2025 03:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A man alleged to be the founder and leader of a Haitian gang was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for orchestrating the kidnapping of 17 people, including five children, who were on a missionary trip to the Caribbean country. Joly Germine declined to say anything before U Lions and Cowboys need a win in Thursday night matchup to improve position in NFL playoff picture 12/03/2025 03:51pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� The Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are the top two teams in the hunt for an NFC wild card and are still holding on to hopes of competing for division championships. Detroit (7-5) hosts Dallas (6-5-1) on Thursday night and the winner will improve its position in the playoff picture Lions host Cowboys on Thursday night with both teams needing a win to improve their playoff picture 12/03/2025 03:47pm • Dallas (6-5-1) at Detroit (7-5) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime. BetMGM line: Lions by 3. Against the spread: Cowboys 7-5; Lions 6-6. Series record: Cowboys lead 19-13. Last meeting: Lions beat Cowboys 47-9 on Oct. 13, 2024. Last week: Cowboys beat Chiefs 31-28; Lions lost to Packers 31-24. Co Colts QB Daniel Jones turns to college friends for extra help with injured leg 12/03/2025 03:04pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones is getting a little more help from his friends. Seven years after two teammates created a special pad to protect Jones' fracture collarbone, the same duo has done it again, this time to fit over Jones' injured lower left leg. Jones sa Bet365 Missouri Bonus Code WTOP365: Claim $365 Bonus for NBA, NCAAB, NFL Week 14 12/03/2025 02:21pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services New players in Missouri have a chance to kick off launch week with a $365 guaranteed bonus. Sign up with bet365 Missouri bonus code WTO Chiefs place Josh Simmons on injured reserve after wrist surgery 12/03/2025 02:19pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� The Kansas City Chiefs placed first-round pick Josh Simmons on injured reserve Wednesday following surgery to repair a fractured and dislocated left wrist, leaving them without their starting left tackle as they try to claw back into the postseason picture. The Chiefs are 6 Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels' status for Vikings game won't be known until Friday 12/03/2025 02:09pm • ASHBURN, Va. (AP) ��� Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels still has not been cleared for contact and his status for Sunday's game at the Minnesota Vikings won't be known until Friday. Daniels has missed Washington's past three games with a dislocated left elbow ��� and has been absen EU updates asylum guidance for Syrians a year after Assad's fall 12/03/2025 02:04pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� The European Union on Wednesday issued updated guidance for asylum applications by Syrian nationals that reflects new conditions in Syria a year after the fall of the Bashar Assad. The changes may influence the result of asylum requests of some 110,000 Syrians who were stil Algerian court upholds 7-year sentence for French journalist Christophe Gleizes 12/03/2025 01:55pm • TIZI OUZOU, Algeria (AP) ��� An Algerian appeals court upheld Wednesday a seven-year prison sentence for a French sports writer convicted of ���glorifying terrorism,��� quashing hopes for an early release. Christophe Gleizes was sentenced six months ago over an interview with a soccer official accus Billionaire spacewalker is back before the Senate seeking NASA's top job 12/03/2025 01:14pm • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) ��� Billionaire spacewalker Jared Isaacman urged senators on Wednesday to take swift action on his bid to lead NASA, after being yanked and then renominated by President Donald Trump. Isaacman appeared before the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee in Washington Markram powers South Africa to victory over India despite Kohli���s 53rd ODI century 12/03/2025 01:06pm • RAIPUR, India (AP) ��� Aiden Markram���s hundred upstaged Virat Kohli���s 53rd ODI century as South Africa beat India by four wickets in the second game to level the three-match series Wednesday. The dewy conditions also favored the Proteas in their strong chase of 362-6 after India lost its 20th co The back-to-back Cup champion Panthers are sliding. They still believe that things can turn around 12/03/2025 12:58pm • SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) ��� The Florida Panthers' locker room has been a somber place after the past few home games, all of which were losses. There has been no music blaring as players go through their postgame cycling workouts, no celebratory shouting, no happy banter. Being in last place will do that D-Day veteran Charles Shay, who saved lives on Omaha Beach, dies at 101 in France 12/03/2025 12:57pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Charles Shay, a decorated Native American veteran who was a 19-year-old U.S. Army medic when he landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and helped save lives, died on Wednesday. He was 101. Shay died at his home in Bretteville-L'Orgueilleuse in France's Normandy region, his longtime friend and In a new memoir, Spain's disgraced former king seeks redemption. Spaniards seem unmoved 12/03/2025 12:40pm • MADRID (AP) ��� With his reputation in tatters, Spain���s former King Juan Carlos I abdicated in favor of his son in 2014 and left Spain years later for self-imposed exile in the United Arab Emirates. Now, he is trying to rehabilitate his image ��� but struggling to make headway. The disgraced forme Fantasy plays: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 14 12/03/2025 12:33pm • By Week 14, the fantasy football playoff push becomes a weekly stress test. Lineups tighten, injuries pile up and matchups take on outsized importance. These are the plays and fades that can tilt your roster toward the postseason this week. Quarterbacks Start: Jared Goff, Lions vs Cowboys Goff draws