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Weary Malawians look to this week's presidential election as nation grapples with an economic crisis 09/14/2025 07:12am • BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) — Malawi is holding a presidential election this week as one of Africa's poorer countries grapples with an economic crisis, food and fuel shortages — and memories of a vote six years ago that was canceled and a redo ordered because of widespread irregularities. Incumbent Pr California legislature votes to phase out 'forever chemicals' in cookware 09/14/2025 06:25am • â–¶ Watch Video: How a dying woman's fight led to the toughest PFAS ban in the U.S. California lawmakers voted to ban a group of chemicals known as PFAS, which are often called "forever chemicals," in cookware. The move has pulled in celebrity chefs on one side and environmentalists, includin Venezuela says US navy raided a tuna boat in the Caribbean as tensions rise 09/14/2025 03:50am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Personnel from a U.S. warship boarded a Venezuelan tuna boat with nine fishermen while it was sailing in Venezuelan waters, Venezuela’s foreign minister said on Saturday, underlining strained relations with the United States. The White House did not immediately respond Terence Crawford makes history with victory over Canelo Alvarez 09/14/2025 03:28am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Terence Crawford said several times in his soft-spoken but confident way that he's proven doubters wrong throughout his boxing career — and he was planning to do it again. Few listened. Canelo Alvarez was the bigger name, the one most responsible for helping draw an announced re Stanford beats Boston College 30-20 behind strong running game, defense 09/14/2025 02:50am • STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford running back Micah Ford rushed for a career-high 157 yards and a touchdown, and the Cardinal gave interim head coach Frank Reich his first collegiate win, beating Boston College 30-20 on Saturday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams. Collin NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race Results 09/14/2025 01:50am • Saturday At Bristol Motor Speedway Bristol, Tenn. Lap length: 0.53 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (9) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 500 laps, 40 points. 2. (18) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 500, 45. 3. (24) Zane Smith, Ford, 500, 42. 4. (2) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 500, 52. 5. (22) Joey Logano, Ford, 500, Meet 'Big Alex,' the Brazilian judge who led Bolsonaro's trial and challenged Trump and Musk 09/14/2025 01:03am • BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Some Brazilian historians now count 14 coup attempts in the republic’s 136 years. Some have been successful, including the one that installed a military dictatorship between 1964-1985. But only the latest, which a Supreme Court panel ruled was orchestrated by former Presi Trump's travel ban keeps international students from coming to the US for college 09/14/2025 12:02am • With the Taliban barring women from college in her native Afghanistan, Bahara Saghari set her sights on pursuing higher education in the United States. Saghari, 21, practiced English up to eight hours per day for several years, eventually winning an offer to study business administration at a privat They witnessed Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Now students reckon with the trauma 09/13/2025 10:28pm • OREM, Utah (AP) — One student holed up in his house for two days after witnessing Charlie Kirk’s assassination, nervous about going back to the Utah college campus where the conservative activist was shot. Another, unable to sleep or shake what she saw and heard, called her dad to come take her FACT FOCUS: Assassination of Charlie Kirk prompts flood of false and misleading claims online 09/13/2025 10:11pm • A flood of false and misleading claims filled social media in the two days it took officials to arrest and publicly identify 22-year-old Tyler Robinson as the suspect in Wednesday's assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. The reaction followed a well-worn patte Carson Beck, Mark Fletcher Jr. lead the way as No. 5 Miami rolls past No. 18 USF, 49-12 09/13/2025 10:10pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The last team that started a season with three consecutive wins over AP-ranked opponents was Miami in 1987. And the Hurricanes made sure that didn't change. Carson Beck threw three touchdown passes, Mark Fletcher Jr. rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 5 Mia California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals 09/13/2025 07:17pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will extend a key climate program under a bill state lawmakers passed Saturday, sending the measure to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has championed it as a crucial tool to respond to the Trump administration’s environmental rollbacks. The Democrat-dominated Legislat Chandler tosses five perfect innings, Pirates rally in eighth for 5-1 win against the Nationals 09/13/2025 07:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Bubba Chandler took a perfect game into the sixth inning, Andrew McCutchen and Nick Yorke had two-run singles in the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 4-1 on Saturday to snap a seven-game losing streak. Jared Triolo capped the scoring with Memphis mayor says he got confirmation National Guard would be deployed from Trump's TV comments 09/13/2025 06:20pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis' mayor said Saturday that President Donald Trump's TV announcement the day before was the first hard confirmation he received that the National Guard would be sent to the city an anti-crime mission. Speaking on CNN, Mayor Paul Young said he learned the idea was unde Mbappé leads 10-man Real Madrid to win at Sociedad, Atletico gets first win of the season 09/13/2025 05:34pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Kylian Mbappé scored one goal and set up another to lead 10-man Real Madrid to a 2-1 victory at Real Sociedad in the Spanish league on Saturday. Crosstown rival Atletico Madrid earned its first win of the season before facing Liverpool in the Champions League, while Athlet