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What to know after the top court in Thailand booted the prime minister 08/29/2025 04:30pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Thailand���s political crisis deepened as the Constitutional Court on Friday removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office just a year into her term. The court ruled she had harmed the national interest and violated ethical standards in a phone call with Cambodia's forme Muscogee chief blocks tribal IDs for the descendants of Freedman amid a review 08/29/2025 03:53pm • OKMULGEE, OK (AP) ��� Black descendants of Freedmen who are seeking Muscogee Nation citizenship will have to wait for tribal IDs after Chief David Hill on Thursday blocked the tribe���s citizenship board from issuing them until leaders decide how to change the tribe���s constitution. The move comes Arlington, Fairfax school systems sue Education Department over funding freeze tied to gender policies 08/29/2025 03:27pm • Arlington and Fairfax counties' public school districts are suing the Department of Education in an effort to protect their federal funding from being frozen in retaliation for the school systems' gender policies surrounding the use of bathrooms and locker rooms. The lawsuits come after the Educ Emma Raducanu's best US Open since her 2021 title ends with lopsided loss to Elena Rybakina 08/29/2025 03:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Emma Raducanu's best U.S. Open since her surprising 2021 title ended in the third round with a 6-1, 6-2 loss to 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina in just 62 minutes Friday. Raducanu, who said she will continue to work with new coach Francisco Roig through the end of this seaso Bill Belichick won big in the NFL. Can he do it as a rookie college coach at North Carolina? 08/29/2025 03:23pm • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) ��� North Carolina bet big on Bill Belichick to elevate its football program beyond decades of also-ran status and mid-tier bowl appearances. More simply, though, it was a bet Belichick could do something he never has before. The 73-year-old with six Super Bowl titles as an NF Staging a La Liga game in Miami tests European soccer traditions and alliances 08/29/2025 03:18pm • MONACO (AP) ��� At the Champions League draw in Monaco this week, UEFA hosted European soccer officials and marketing executives from the United States with a radical plan on their minds. A Spanish proposal for Barcelona and Villarreal to play an official La Liga game in Miami on Dec. 20 is moving t Trump admin cancels $679 million for offshore wind projects as attacks on reeling industry continue 08/29/2025 03:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Transportation Department on Friday canceled $679 million in federal funding for a dozen offshore wind projects, the latest attack by the Trump administration on the reeling U.S. offshore wind industry. Funding for projects in 11 states was rescinded, including $435 millio Trump administration tells states to remove references to 'gender ideology' from sex ed materials 08/29/2025 02:30pm • President Donald Trump's administration this week told 40 states to eliminate parts of lessons that focus on LGBTQ+ issues from federally funded sexual education materials or that they will lose funding. The move is the latest in a line of efforts since Trump returned to the White House in January t Pro Picks: Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs will beat the Eagles in a Super Bowl rematch 08/29/2025 02:30pm • The Eagles are going for a repeat. The Chiefs aren���t ready for the end of their dynasty. Will they meet again in the Super Bowl for the third time in four years? The Lions, Bills and Ravens feel they have unfinished business. The Commanders came close last season. The Packers just got Micah Parson New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is working to woo Black voters away from Adams and Cuomo 08/29/2025 01:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� New York City mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani seemed at ease as he made his way from a high-rise apartment building to a street festival in the historic Black neighborhood of Harlem on a recent Sunday. His reason for being there was clear: While he won the Democratic primary in June Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein dreams are alive 08/29/2025 01:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� On the first day of shooting ���Frankenstein,��� Guillermo del Toro held up a drawing of the creature he had made when he was a teenager. ���He said, ���This is like Jesus to me,������ recalls Oscar Isaac. For the Mexican-born filmmaker, Mary Shelley���s 1818 gothic novel and the 1 New contract at Mercedes for Russell is 'a formality,' team boss Toto Wolff says 08/29/2025 01:06pm • ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) ��� Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says contract talks to keep George Russell for next year are ���a formality,��� even as the wait to confirm him for 2026 has prompted speculation about his Formula 1 future. Mercedes has yet to announce its lineup for 2026, long afte Gym owner says she reported grooming concerns about coach years before arrest in sex abuse case 08/29/2025 01:04pm • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) ��� Long before his banishment from gymnastics and arrest after accusations he abused girls he coached, warning signs about Sean Gardner were coming from several directions ��� his former boss, his gymnasts and their parents. The former boss says she brought her concerns about G Employers have used E-Verify for years. ICE's arrest of a Maine police officer raises new questions 08/29/2025 12:24pm • OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) ��� The case of a Maine police officer arrested by immigration authorities even though he was vetted by a government system called ���E-Verify��� has raised questions about what employers can do to make sure they���re employing people who can legally work. E-Verify is a Panama signs agreement with banana giant Chiquita Brands to resume operations after strike 08/29/2025 12:10pm • PANAMA CITY (AP) ��� Panama President Jos�� Ra��l Mulino signed an agreement Friday with Chiquita Brands to resume work in Panama, months after the banana giant fired thousands of striking workers and suspended operations. Chiquita banana workers in the Western Panama province of Bocas del Toro in M