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Sports on TV for Aug. 24 - 25 08/23/2024 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, Aug. 24 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN���S) 5:30 a.m. FS2 ��� AFL: Adelaide at Sydney 10:30 p.m. FS2 ��� AFL: Greater Western Sydney at Western 4 a.m. (Sunday) FS1 ��� AFL: Port Adelaide at Fremantle AUTO RACING 5:25 a.m. ESPN From Ferguson to Minneapolis, AP reporters recall flashpoints of the Black Lives Matter movement 08/23/2024 10:01am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� On May 28, 2020, Associated Press photographer Julio Cortez got a call asking him to head to Minneapolis from the East Coast. What he saw on the ground was unlike any protest he���d ever covered. It was then that he knew something had shifted in the Black Lives Matter movement. C Sports on TV for Aug. 26 - Sept. 1 08/23/2024 10:00am • Adv24 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Aug. 26 MLB BASEBALL 6:30 p.m. FS1 ��� Houston at Philadelphia 9:30 p.m. FS1 ��� Tampa Bay at Seattle TENNIS Noon ESPN ��� ATP/WTA: The U.S. Open, First Round, New York 7 p.m. ESPN ��� ATP/WTA: The U.S. Open, First Round, Germany plans $3.7 billion program to help decarbonize industry, including carbon storage 08/23/2024 09:56am • BERLIN (AP) ��� The German government on Friday announced plans to provide about 3.3 billion euros ($3.7 billion) in funding for projects to make industry more climate-friendly, including by storing carbon dioxide underground at offshore sites. Germany, which has Europe's biggest economy and is home Caitlin Clark's progression answers questions about how she would handle the transition to the WNBA 08/23/2024 08:58am • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� Caitlin Clark entered the WNBA amid a myriad of questions about how she would handle the transition to pro basketball. Three months into her professional career, the answer seems clear: Better than expected. It may have taken a little longer than Clark or the Indiana Fever woul Norway proposes relaxing its abortion law to allow the procedure until 18th week of pregnancy 08/23/2024 07:49am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� Norway���s government said Friday it wants to relax restrictions on abortion for the first time in nearly half a century to make it legal for women to terminate pregnancies up to the 18th week of gestation. Norway's laws currently allow legal abortions up to 12 weeks, bu AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oklahoma's state primary runoff elections 08/23/2024 07:45am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Three Republican Oklahoma state lawmakers will go before voters for the second time in about two months in runoff elections on Tuesday. They are among the candidates in 10 state legislative districts to compete once again for the Republican nomination after failing to win an outr New Zealand official says Western neglect of Pacific Islands let other nations boost their influence 08/23/2024 06:43am • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) ��� Western nations, including the United States and New Zealand, failed to understand swiftly enough the geopolitical importance of island nations in the South Pacific, leaving a power vacuum that allowed other countries to increase their diplomatic influence, New Zeala US expands area in Mexico to apply for border asylum appointments, hoping to slow push north 08/23/2024 05:48am • CIUDAD HIDALGO, Mexico (AP) ��� As soon as she stepped onto Mexican soil this week, Venezuelan migrant Yuri Carolina Mel��ndez downloaded the U.S. government���s app to apply for asylum appointments. The CBP One app has been around, but as of Friday migrants in Mexico���s southernmost states borderi National Park Service explores ending reversible lanes along Rock Creek Parkway 08/23/2024 05:46am • The National Park Service is exploring eliminating the one-way reversible lanes in place during morning and evening rush hours along Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway in D.C., citing crash data and safety concerns. In an 81-page Transportation Impact Assessment, completed with the U.S. Department of National Landing hosts 'Fridays at the Fountain' for final time of the summer in Crystal City 08/23/2024 04:15am • Are you looking for a fun and relaxing way to unwind in the evening after a hard week at work? National Landing hosts this summer's final "Fridays at the Fountain" from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday at the Water Park at 1601 Crystal Drive in Crystal City, Virginia. "'Fridays at the Fountai 'Trust your tappers': Blind teenage swimmer David Kratochv��l is Czech medal hopeful at Paralympics 08/23/2024 03:40am • TACHOV, Czech Republic (AP) ��� Teenage swimmer David Kratochvil headlines the medal hopefuls of the Czech Republic���s team at the upcoming Paralympics in Paris. The 16-year-old Kratochvil used to play ice hockey until losing his sight because of a serious illness about 10 years ago. His decision t Young humpback whale freed from fishing tackle that had entangled its tail in Sydney Harbor 08/23/2024 03:31am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� A young humpback whale was freed from fishing tackle that had entangled its tail during an almost 24-hour rescue operation in Sydney Harbor. The juvenile whale immediately began swimming toward the Sydney Heads and the open Pacific Ocean after government wildlife rescue South Korean hotel fire that killed 7 was likely made worse by the lack of sprinklers, officials say 08/23/2024 03:09am • BUCHEON, South Korea (AP) ��� A fire that killed seven people in a South Korean hotel was possibly made worse by the lack of sprinklers, fire officials said Friday as they investigated the cause of the blaze. Twelve people were being treated for injuries related to the fire that broke out Thursday e The 'joyful' Democratic convention is over. The real test for Kamala Harris' campaign now begins 08/23/2024 01:42am • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Over and over, from the massive stage in the electric convention hall, the Democrats this week predicted that Kamala Harris would defeat Donald Trump. They described her as a historic figure, the embodiment of hope, ���the president of joy.��� But amid the extraordinary optimism, fo