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Ben O'Connor smashes open Spanish Vuelta and takes big lead over Roglic 08/22/2024 12:20pm • YUNQUERA, Spain (AP) ��� Ben O���Connor turned the Spanish Vuelta on its head Thursday when the Australian rider grabbed a huge lead with a commanding victory of the hilly sixth stage. O���Connor claimed the red leader���s jersey from Primoz Roglic and jumped 4 minutes, 51 seconds ahead of the three Poorly trained recruits contribute to loss of Ukrainian territory on eastern front, commanders say 08/22/2024 12:00pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Some new Ukrainian soldiers refuse to fire at the enemy. Others, according to commanders and fellow fighters, struggle to assemble weapons or to coordinate basic combat movements. A few have even walked away from their posts, abandoning the battlefield altogether. While Ukrain Small passenger plane crashes on flight to eastern Thailand. All 9 aboard are believed dead 08/22/2024 11:51am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� A small passenger plane on a domestic flight in Thailand crashed Thursday afternoon shortly after taking off from the main airport in the capital, Bangkok, the country���s civil aviation authority announced. It appeared that all nine people aboard had been killed. Rescuers found no No. 10 Florida State and Georgia Tech kick off the 2024 season with a 'Week Zero' matchup in Ireland 08/22/2024 11:46am • DUBLIN (AP) ��� No. 10 Florida State vs Georgia Tech in Dublin, Ireland, Saturday, noon ET (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Florida State by 10 ��. Series record: Florida State leads 15-11-1. WHAT���S AT STAKE? Eight months after getting left out of the College Football Playoff, Florida State be In Dublin, Uiagalelei and King in spotlight as No. 10 FSU and Georgia Tech kick off season 08/22/2024 11:40am • For someone as traveled as DJ Uiagalelei, this is his first time out of the country. Uiagalelei will make his debut with his third college on Saturday when No. 10 Florida State takes on Georgia Tech at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland. ���I finally get to use my passport,��� quipped Uiagalelei, the Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Aug. 23 - Aug. 29 08/22/2024 10:05am • Aug. 23 1898 ��� Malcolm Whitman wins the men���s singles title in the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championship. 1926 ��� Molla Bjurstedt Mallory beats Elizabeth Ryan to capture her seventh singles title in the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championships. 1933 ��� The first televised boxing match is Ukraine���s military foray into Russia is a high-risk venture for both 08/22/2024 09:32am • In a dramatic escalation of the war with Russia, Ukraine���s military has launched waves of drones at Moscow, destroyed three key bridges in the Kursk region, occupied more than 425 square miles of territory and taken thousands of Russian troops as prisoners of war. But while the two-week offensi Explosion and fire at a pharmaceutical plant in India kill at least 18 workers 08/22/2024 06:27am • HYDERABAD, India (AP) ��� A big explosion triggered a fire at a pharmaceutical plant in southern India, killing at least 18 workers, police said Thursday. The death toll rose from 15 as three of the 40 injured in the fire Wednesday in the chemical reactor of the plant in Andhra Pradesh state died in Chourio leads Brewers against the Cardinals after 4-hit game 08/22/2024 04:01am • Milwaukee Brewers (73-53, first in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (62-64, second in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 2:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Freddy Peralta (8-7, 4.00 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 162 strikeouts); Cardinals: Miles Mikolas (8-10, 5.41 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 96 strikeouts) Labor dispute stops Canadian freight railroads and could cause major economic disruption in US 08/22/2024 02:56am • TORONTO (AP) ��� Both of Canada���s major freight railroads have come to a full stop because of a contract dispute with their workers, an impasse that could bring significant economic harm to businesses and consumers in Canada and the U.S. if the trains don���t resume running soon. Canadian National Greek oil tanker drifting and ablaze after repeated attacks in the Red Sea, British military says 08/22/2024 02:43am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� A Greek-flagged oil tanker traveling through the Red Sea came under repeated attack Wednesday, leaving the vessel ���not under command��� and drifting ablaze after an assault suspected to have been carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels, the British military said. Arenado hits a 10th-inning grand slam to give the Cardinals a 10-6 win over the Brewers 08/22/2024 12:57am • ST. LOUIS (AP) ��� Nolan Arenado hit a grand slam in the 10th inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 10-6 comeback victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night. Arenado���s fifth career walk-off homer and sixth career grand slam gave the Cardinals their second win in their last eight game The Latest: Walz accepts the party���s nomination for vice president at DNC Day 3 08/21/2024 11:56pm • Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and former President Bill Clinton headlined the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, the third day of the party���s choreographed rollout of a new candidate, Kamala Harris, and her pitch to voters. Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and Transportation Secretary P Moscow sees one of Ukraine's largest drone attacks as fighting rages in Kursk and eastern Ukraine 08/21/2024 10:21pm • MOSCOW (AP) ��� Moscow came under one of the largest attacks by Ukrainian drones since the start of fighting in 2022, Russian authorities reported Wednesday, saying they destroyed all of those headed toward the country's capital. The attacks came as Ukrainian forces continue to push into Russia���s Judge blocks Arizona lithium drilling that tribe says is threat to sacred lands 08/21/2024 09:44pm • A federal judge has temporarily blocked exploratory drilling for a lithium project in Arizona that tribal leaders say will harm land they have used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries. Lawyers for the national environmental group Earthjustice and Colorado-based Western Mining Action