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Takeaways: Gambia's fishermen are caught in a 'sea war' with foreign vessels 08/28/2025 08:41am • BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Video exclusively obtained by The Associated Press documents an emerging problem in the fight for dominance between Gambian fishermen and foreign-owned commercial vessels in West African waters. Local fishermen, angered by what they call illegal encroachment and sabotage by t College Football Preview: Georgetown has high hopes behind senior quarterback, plus the other FCS locals 08/28/2025 05:29am • Since ditching the BCS model a decade ago, the FBS subdivision of Division I football has seen its postseason expand from four to 12 schools with many clamoring for more (nothing powers "progress" like the promise of more TV money). While 16 would be my choice with each of the 10 conference winne Pirates play the Cardinals leading series 2-1 08/28/2025 04:01am • Pittsburgh Pirates (59-75, fifth in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (65-69, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 2:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Braxton Ashcraft (4-2, 2.70 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 43 strikeouts); Cardinals: Miles Mikolas (6-10, 5.17 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 81 strikeouts A look at the draw for the Champions League, by the numbers 08/28/2025 01:03am • MONACO (AP) — Now that the 36 teams contesting the Champions League are set, the draw for the most prized title in European club soccer will be made Thursday in Monaco. Each team will face eight opponents in the opening league phase which runs from September through January. The list of teams is A shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school kills 2 children, injures 17 people 08/27/2025 11:22pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A shooter opened fire with a rifle Wednesday through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck some of the nearly 200 children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of violence the police chief called “a Pham's two-run single lifts Pirates over Cardinals 2-1 08/27/2025 10:29pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tommy Pham hit a two-run single in the sixth inning to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night. The highly-touted Bubba Chandler (1-0) pitched four scoreless innings of relief of starter Carmen Mlodzinski for his first win in hi The Latest: All 14 injured kids expected to survive after shooting at Minneapolis Catholic school 08/27/2025 09:14pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A shooter opened fire Wednesday morning during Mass at a Minneapolis Catholic school, killing two children and injuring 17 other people before killing himself, officials said. Police said 14 of the injured were children, ages 6 to 15, and they are all expected to survive. The th Federal officials investigate the discovery of cremated human remains in Nevada desert 08/27/2025 08:17pm • SEARCHLIGHT, Nevada (AP) — Officials are investigating the discovery of cremated human remains in the Nevada desert, a federal agency said Wednesday after a CBS affiliate in Las Vegas reported as many as 70 piles of ashes were found. The Bureau of Land Management confirmed in an email to The Assoc Are Southwest Credit Cards Worth It? 08/27/2025 08:00pm • Opening a co-branded airline credit card -- like one of the Southwest® Rapid Rewards® cards -- comes down to travel and spending habits. Frequent, loyal travelers will get the most obvious benefits from having a Southwest card in their arsenal, but even people who fly the airline once in a while m 15 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now 08/27/2025 08:00pm • It's hard for any investor to know what's next in 2025 after a roller?coaster year that has included trade wars, fears of an AI bubble and slowing global growth thanks to rising prices. But one thing is certain: Large companies with generous dividends are in a prime position to weather anything that From Heisman to FBS head coach: Eddie George ready for next big challenge at Bowling Green 08/27/2025 06:38pm • BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Eddie George is a Heisman Trophy winner who rushed for over 10,000 yards in the NFL before becoming a successful businessman and actor. His latest challenge? Seeing if he can parlay all those lessons and successes into putting Bowling Green back on the map. George makes Uvalde school didn't release most of its shooting-related documents but says it was a mistake 08/27/2025 06:24pm • HOUSTON (AP) — The Uvalde school district released only a small fraction of the documents it said would be made public regarding the 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre, with district officials in the small Texas town saying this week it was an honest mistake that they were fixing. The mix-up was Kilmar Abrego Garcia requests asylum in the US, hoping to prevent his deportation to Uganda 08/27/2025 05:54pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose case has come to encapsulate much of President Donald Trump ’s hard-line immigration agenda, wants to seek asylum in the United States, his lawyers told a federal judge Wednesday. The asylum request — Abrego Garcia’s second, after a denial in Amish woman accused of killing her 4-year-old son by throwing him into an Ohio lake 08/27/2025 05:53pm • An Amish woman who told authorities she was testing her faith when she threw her 4-year-old son into an Ohio lake was charged Wednesday with two counts of aggravated murder in the boy's death. Authorities said Ruth R. Miller, 40, of Millersburg, Ohio, told investigators she believed she was acting a New Jersey's massive American Dream mall sued for selling clothes on a Sunday 08/27/2025 05:48pm • On any given Sunday, the massive American Dream mall in New Jersey allows visitors to hit an indoor ski slope, surf an artificial wave, ride roller coasters — or shop for a new outfit at dozens of big-name retail stores. One of those things is a problem, argues a new lawsuit against the massive en