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Warsaw turns to Ukraine for drone warfare expertise after Russian drones enter Polish airspace 09/18/2025 10:37am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Poland is drawing on Ukraine���s expertise in battle-tested drone warfare, establishing joint military training programs and manufacturing projects, officials from Warsaw and Kyiv announced Thursday, just over a week after Russian drones entered Polish airspace and exposed NAT Today in Sports - Week Ahead, September 19 - 25 09/18/2025 10:05am • Sept. 19 1925 ��� Bill Tilden wins his sixth straight U.S. Open tennis championship with a five-set victory over Bill Johnston. Tilden wins 4-6, 11-9, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. It���s the fourth consecutive year that Tilden beats Johnston in the final. 1942 ��� Alsab, runner-up in the 1942 Kentucky Derby, beat No more for SMU and TCU after the most nonconference meetings among former SWC teams 09/18/2025 09:34am • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) ��� TCU coach Sonny Dykes grew up around Southwest Conference football as the son of a coach. As a head coach himself, he has won on both sides in the rivalry between the Horned Frogs and SMU that, at least for now, is about to end after 104 games played over 110 years. Arkans Things to do in the DC area: Hot Air Balloon Festival, H Street Festival ��� and more! 09/18/2025 09:05am • The Flying Circus is one of the oldest continuous air shows in the nation, starting in 1971. This Saturday and Sunday, on Sept. 20 and 21, the Flying Circus Annual Hot Air Balloon Festival in Bealeton, Virginia, is inviting the public to soar near the clouds with hot air balloon rides. The event Turkey warns Cyprus' Israeli air defense system could destabilize island 09/18/2025 08:52am • ANKARA, Turkey (AP) ��� Turkey is closely monitoring Cyprus��� reported procurement of an Israeli air defense system, Turkish officials said Thursday, warning that the move could destabilize a ���fragile balance��� on the divided island. Turkish defense ministry officials expressed concerns over rep Back on track after her four-year 'Burrito Ban,' Shelby Houlihan looks to make up for lost time 09/18/2025 06:55am • TOKYO (AP) ��� For stretches of her four long years in running purgatory, the poster child for a drug-fighting system in sports that nobody truly understands was as likely to be seen driving her ���71 VW minibus across the United States as working out on the track. America���s reigning 5,000-meter c No. 16 Utah hosts No. 17 Texas Tech in Big 12 opener after both piled up points in nonconference 09/18/2025 06:00am • Things to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference: Game of the week No. 17 Texas Tech (3-0) at No. 16 Utah (3-0), Saturday, noon ET (Fox) The first meeting in more than a half-century between Texas Tech and Utah will be a Big 12 opener and a matchup of the league's only ranked teams that are playin One of the rarest birds in the world finds a city sanctuary in Hong Kong 09/18/2025 04:46am • HONG KONG (AP) ��� Critically endangered yellow-crested cockatoos found an unexpected sanctuary among Hong Kong ���s towering skyscrapers, but like their human neighbors they now face trouble finding a place to call home. Native to Indonesia and East Timor, the snow-white birds, their crests flashin The Taliban internet ban spreads across Afghanistan as more provinces are shut down 09/18/2025 04:29am • JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) ��� A Taliban crackdown to ���prevent immorality��� is spreading across Afghanistan, with more provinces losing access to fiber-optic internet after the country's leader imposed a complete ban on the technology. It���s the first time a ban of this kind has been imposed s Despair deepens for a Palestinian family forced to flee across Gaza yet again 09/18/2025 01:16am • KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) ��� Exhaustion, despair and anger are grinding away at Ne'man Abu Jarad. Once again, for the 11th time, he and his family have been forced to uproot and move across the Gaza Strip. ���It���s a renewal of the torture. We���re not being displaced, we���re dying,��� Ne'man Collier scores 24 points as No. 1 seed Lynx beat Valkyries 75-74 to advance in WNBA playoffs 09/18/2025 12:38am • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) ��� Napheesa Collier made a go-ahead 18-footer with 1:24 left on the way to 24 points, and the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx rallied from a 17-point, third-quarter deficit to beat the Golden State Valkyries 75-74 on Wednesday night and move on in the WNBA playoffs. Collier shot 10 3 police officers killed and 2 injured in rural Pennsylvania shooting 09/17/2025 11:06pm • NORTH CODORUS, Pa. (AP) ��� Three police officers were fatally shot and two wounded Wednesday in southern Pennsylvania, and the shooter was killed by police, authorities said. The officers were at the scene, amid rolling farmland, to follow up on a domestic-related investigation that began the pr The Latest: Trump enjoys royal pageantry during unprecedented second UK state visit 09/17/2025 10:05pm • President Donald Trump relished the glow of a British royal spectacle Wednesday, greeted at Windsor Castle on his state visit by King Charles III, military honor guards and mounted troops before paying a private tribute at Queen Elizabeth II���s tomb. No. No U.S. president, or any other world leader Israeli fighter jets launched ballistic missiles from the Red Sea in Qatar strike, official says 09/17/2025 09:13pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Israeli fighter jets over the Red Sea launched ballistic missiles to target Hamas leaders in Qatar last week, a U.S. defense official said, in what was a novel method likely designed to overcome the energy-rich country���s air defenses and avoid entering any Mide Southern California judge who killed his wife sentenced to 35 years to life for murder 09/17/2025 08:39pm • SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) ��� A Southern California judge who shot and killed his wife during an argument over family finances was sentenced Wednesday to 35 years to life in prison. The case roiled the legal community in California's Orange County where many had known or worked with him for decades. O