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Former Milwaukee hotel workers charged with murder after video shows them holding down Black man 08/07/2024 06:37pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� Prosecutors in Milwaukee have charged four hotel workers in connection with D'Vontaye Mitchell's death after scouring video showing them piling on top of the Black man during an incident that Mitchell's family says is disturbingly similar to George Floyd's death. Mitchell's fa NCAA hands former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh a 4-year show cause order for recruiting violations 08/07/2024 06:23pm • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) ��� The NCAA announced a four-year, show-cause order for former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh on Wednesday for impermissible contact with recruits and players during the COVID-19 pandemic, effectively banning him from college athletics until August 2028. The NCAA said Harbaugh, w Wongpattanakit defends her Olympic taekwondo title and Park restores South Korea's pride in Paris 08/07/2024 05:52pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Panipak Wongpattanakit retired on a perfect note as she became the first Thai athlete in any sport to become a two-time Olympic champion on Wednesday. Wongpattanakit defended her Tokyo Games title to secure Thailand���s first gold medal of the Paris Olympics and Park Tae-joon restored George Santos seeking anonymous jury; govt wants campaign lies admitted as evidence as trial nears 08/07/2024 05:47pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is requesting a partially anonymous jury while federal prosecutors are pushing to admit as evidence some of his past campaign lies as the disgraced New York Republican's September fraud trial nears. Santos' lawyers argued in court filings Tuesday that The GOP and Kansas' Democratic governor ousted targeted lawmakers in the state's primary 08/07/2024 05:33pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) ��� Gov. Laura Kelly and her allies have unseated a fellow Democrat who consistently voted against her in the Kansas Legislature, while GOP voters ousted a lawmaker many Republicans blamed for Kelly's narrow reelection two years ago. Democratic state Rep. Marvin Robinson, of Kansas Packers' Jacobs says having a full training camp should help him put his 2023 struggles behind him 08/07/2024 05:11pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) ��� After following up his 2022 All-Pro season with a year to forget, Josh Jacobs is ready to bounce back with a new team. The Green Bay Packers��� new running back believes he should benefit from participating in a full training camp, something he didn���t have last year with t NASA says chances are growing that astronauts may switch from Boeing to a SpaceX ride back to Earth 08/07/2024 05:10pm • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) ��� What should have been a quick trip to the International Space Station may turn into an eight-month stay for two NASA astronauts if they have to switch from Boeing to SpaceX for a ride home. There's lingering uncertainty over the safety of Boeing's new Starliner capsule Rafael Nadal withdraws from the US Open, the 3rd Grand Slam tournament he'll miss this year 08/07/2024 05:08pm • Rafael Nadal pulled out of the U.S. Open on Wednesday, making it the third Grand Slam tournament he's missed this season and raising more questions about his future in tennis at age 38. Nadal wrote on social media that he will miss ���those electric and special night sessions��� in Arthur Ashe Stadi Tropical rains flood homes in an inland Georgia neighborhood for the second time since 2016 08/07/2024 05:04pm • POOLER, Ga. (AP) ��� The water began seeping into Keon Johnson's house late Monday night after Tropical Storm Debby had been dumping rain nearly nonstop throughout the day. By Tuesday morning, Johnson's street was underwater and flooding inside his home was ankle deep. Appliances were swamped, spid Poland rallies to beat the US in men's volleyball in fifth set and will play France for Olympic gold 08/07/2024 04:47pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Pawel Zatorski couldn't feel a couple of fingers on his left hand. They were still numb more than an hour after the veteran libero went down for several minutes in the middle of third set of Poland's remarkable comeback against the Americans. He got up and kept going, his should Hampton Morris is 1st US men's weightlifter to medal at the Olympics since '84. Li Fabin wins gold 08/07/2024 03:58pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Hampton Morris does not have a driver's license. He does have an Olympic bronze medal. The 20-year-old who trains in his garage at home in Marietta, Georgia, on Wednesday became the first U.S. men's weightlifter to take home a medal of any color at the Games in four decades. Narrowly Browns unveil plans for $2.4 billion dome, team considering move from longtime downtown home 08/07/2024 03:46pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� The Browns appear poised to move out of their lakefront home. While they're considering a $1.1 billion plan from the city of Cleveland to renovate their 25-year-old downtown stadium, the NFL team made it clear on Wednesday that its preference is to build a $2.4 billion dome in Bro Hamas has a new leader. How will that affect the war in Gaza and cease-fire efforts? 08/07/2024 03:22pm • Yahya Sinwar's appointment as the top leader of Hamas formalizes a role he assumed in the early hours of Oct. 7, when the surprise attack into Israel that he helped mastermind ushered in the bloodiest chapter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He is seen as a hard-liner with closer ties to Hamas' Addicted to the Olympics? A turnaround for the Peacock streaming service probably contributed 08/07/2024 03:16pm • Four boxes with live Olympics action filled Peacock's screen during its ���Gold Zone��� show one afternoon this week ��� one showing women hammer toss competitors, another with long jumpers going aloft, a third with racers leaping hurdles and the last showing the minutes counting down in the U.S.-Ge Israel-Hamas war latest: New Hamas leader can ensure a cease-fire deal is reached, Blinken says 08/07/2024 03:14pm • U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the newly chosen Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has the power to ensure that a cease-fire deal is reached for the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The Palestinian militant group on Tuesday chose Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in I