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Land swaps with Russia are not only unpopular in Ukraine. They're also illegal 08/12/2025 11:39am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A peace deal that requires Kyiv to accept swapping Ukrainian territory with Russia would not only be deeply unpopular. It also would be illegal under its constitution. That's why President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has categorically rejected any deal with Moscow that could involve c Trump's rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime 08/12/2025 11:30am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has taken control of D.C.'s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to deploy onto the streets of the nation's capital, arguing the extraordinary moves are necessary to curb an urgent public safety crisis. Even as district officials questioned Dana White says UFC hosting first-ever White House fight on July 4 08/12/2025 10:42am • ▶ Watch Video: Dana White talks why UFC's new Paramount+ deal is a win for fans The Ultimate Fighting Championship will stage a historic fight at the White House on July 4, 2026, marking America's 250th birthday with what would be the first professional mi Bundesliga set for longer games as Germany embraces more added time in soccer 08/12/2025 10:09am • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Bundesliga games will take longer this season as Germany joins a drive to calculate added time more precisely. Germany's top men's league is the latest to follow a trend set by the 2022 World Cup and the English Premier League by measuring the exact time taken up by event Brevis' record-breaking century for South Africa ends Australia's 9-match winning streak in T20s 08/12/2025 10:07am • DARWIN, Australia (AP) — Dewald Brevis smacked a record T20 century to help South Africa end the nine-match winning streak of Australia's cricketers as a 53-run victory on Tuesday levelled the three-match series at 1-1. The 22-year-old Brevis bludgeoned eight sixes and 12 fours in his breath-takin Tennis star Monica Seles reveals her diagnosis with myasthenia gravis 08/12/2025 07:47am • Monica Seles first noticed the symptoms of myasthenia gravis — a neuromuscular autoimmune disease she discussed during a recent interview with The Associated Press — while she was swinging a racket the way she'd done so many times during, and after, a career that included nine Grand Slam titles Maryland not yet feeling projected effects of federal cuts, lawmakers told 08/12/2025 06:46am • State officials will get an updated look at Maryland’s revenue picture in a month, but the leader of the Maryland Senate expressed confidence Monday that the state is prepared — at least in the near term — to weather the as-yet-unrealized fallout of ongoing federal budget actions. Senate Pr Miami's Carson Beck and Oklahoma's John Mateer head list of prominent players switching schools 08/12/2025 06:10am • After an injury kept him from competing in the College Football Playoff last year, Carson Beck wants to get back to that stage with a different school. Beck made one of the biggest transfer portal moves of the offseason when he left Georgia for Miami. Beck’s decision came after he hurt his elbow i 3 steps to save money when you’re tempted to spend 08/12/2025 06:04am • Why do so many of us struggle to save? Saving for the future can be difficult because of a cognitive bias known as hyperbolic discounting: our tendency to place greater weight on immediate satisfaction, even if focusing on the long term will have a greater payoff. This bias is why, when you get a 49ers' Ricky Pearsall one of several year 2 breakout candidates in 2025 08/12/2025 06:00am • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Any contribution the San Francisco 49ers got from receiver Ricky Pearsall last season was viewed as a positive after his rookie campaign got derailed when he got shot in the chest a week before the opener. The 49ers are counting heavily on Pearsall this season as they ne This DC community activist anticipated federal control of the city’s police department 08/12/2025 04:37am • Years ago, when Robert Contee was the chief of D.C. police, community activist Ronald Moten sounded the alarm. He felt young people in the city would commit a crime and get released without receiving the proper services and help that they needed. It was clear to him that they could be helped, but 'I leave defenders behind for breakfast': Leverkusen signs young Dutch winger Ernest Poku 08/12/2025 04:12am • LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen signed speedy young winger Ernest Poku from AZ Alkmaar on Tuesday to strengthen its Dutch connection under new coach Erik ten Hag. Poku can play on both wings and his pace attracted attention in the Europa League last season. Born in Germany, he reached Spanish league kicks off with Barcelona wanting to keep its momentum and Madrid aiming to reset 08/12/2025 03:36am • MADRID (AP) — The Spanish league begins with the top teams arriving with different expectations. Defending champion Barcelona wants to keep its momentum and show it will be the team to beat again in Spain. Real Madrid is aiming to reset after a lackluster last season and with the arrival of coach The Seine in Paris is open for swimming. Tourists and residents embrace it as temperatures soar 08/12/2025 02:55am • PARIS (AP) — Swimming in the Seine is an increasingly popular tourist attraction in the French capital — and a must-do for Parisians themselves. Thousands of people have enjoyed a dip in the river since three public bathing sites opened last month, the first in over a century. The swimming areas Cambodian migrant workers face an uncertain future as Thai border conflict drives them home 08/12/2025 02:33am • KAMRIENG, Cambodia (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Cambodian migrant workers have been heading home from Thailand as the two countries work to keep a ceasefire in armed clashes along their border. Tensions between the countries have escalated due to disputes over pockets of land along their 800-ki