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Rubio and Hegseth discuss Indo-Pacific security with Australian counterparts 12/08/2025 02:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met their Australian counterparts Monday in Washington for annual talks focused on Indo-Pacific security and countering China’s increasing assertiveness in the region, including in the South China Sea and directe UN Palestinian aid agency says Israeli police 'forcibly entered' its Jerusalem compound 12/08/2025 02:16pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police forcibly entered the compound of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem early Monday, escalating a campaign against the organization that has been banned from operating on Israeli territory. The U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestin What Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. means for the movies 12/08/2025 02:06pm • Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros., one of Hollywood’s oldest movie studios, poses seismic shifts to the entertainment industry and the future of moviegoing. As one of the remaining “big five” studios, the 102-year-old Warner Bros. is an essential part of movie theater business. The stud Tulane taps Green Wave passing coordinator Will Hall to succeed coach Jon Sumrall after the CFP 12/08/2025 01:39pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tulane has decided to make passing game coordinator and receivers coach Will Hall its next head coach after this season ends in the College Football Playoff under the outgoing Jon Sumrall. The announcement on Monday came two days after another top candidate, LSU defensive coordi Prince George's County offers free in-home assistance to some new mothers 12/08/2025 01:29pm • A program in Prince George's County, Maryland, is rolling out next month with the goal of making life easier for new mothers — a focus of new county council chair Krystal Oriadha. The Mother’s First Initiative will launch in January, featuring meetups and other community building events to pr Arizona takes No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's basketball poll, Iowa State up to No. 4, Gonzaga into top 10 12/08/2025 01:02pm • Arizona took over the top spot in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll on Monday, a reward for a perfect start to the season that includes a quartet of wins against ranked foes, including a lopsided victory over Auburn last weekend. Purdue, which had spent the past three weeks at No. 1, slid Cashman says Gray expressed desire to play for Yankees at behest of agent to protect value 12/08/2025 12:32pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman says Sonny Gray admitted he expressed a desire to play in New York at the behest of his agent so as not to harm his free-agency value and didn't voice his dislike of the Big Apple until after the 2018 trade deadline had passed. Gray was ac Caroline Garcia turned down $270,000 betting company offer for her tennis podcast 12/08/2025 11:45am • PARIS (AP) — Retired French tennis player Caroline Garcia has rejected a $270,000 sponsorship deal for her podcast from a betting company, saying she chooses values over money. Garcia, who reached a career-high ranking of No. 4, retired earlier this year. She has stayed connected with the sport th Rodgers, Tomlin and the Steelers aren't done yet; Mahomes, Reid and the Chiefs might be 12/08/2025 11:40am • Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers shut up the folks calling for Mike Tomlin’s departure — for one week at least. The Green Bay Packers and Jacksonville Jaguars defended their home turf and took over first place in their respective divisions. The Houston Texans moved another step toward a World Cup to include 3-minute hydration breaks in each half of all games, not only in hot weather 12/08/2025 11:05am • ZURICH (AP) — FIFA says it will include three-minute hydration breaks in each half of every game at next year's World Cup, not just those played in hot weather. The referee will stop the game 22 minutes into each half for players to take drinks, regardless of the temperature, the host country � The European Union moves ahead with toughening its migration system 12/08/2025 11:04am • BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union officials on Monday were finalizing a major overhaul of its migration system, including streamlined deportations and increased detentions, after years of fierce debate on the issue has seen the rise of far-right political parties. Since a surge in asylum-seekers and 'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globe nominations, while 'Wicked: For Good' falters 12/08/2025 10:50am • Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” scored a leading nine nominations to the 83rd Golden Globe Awards on Monday, adding to the Oscar favorite’s momentum and handing Warner Bros. a victory amid Netflix's acquisition deal. In nominations announced from Beverly Hills, California, Field of hopefuls in Maryland speaker’s race clears for Del. Peña-Melnyk 12/08/2025 10:28am • The next speaker of the House of Delegates will likely be a woman and immigrant. Del. Joseline Peña-Melnyk (D-Prince George’s and Anne Arundel) appears to have a clear path within the Democratic Caucus to become the next speaker. A vote is scheduled for Dec. 16. Three of the four leading ca ESPN's first baseball game next season will be Mets-Dodgers on MLB Jackie Robinson Day 12/08/2025 09:54am • BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — ESPN's first Major League Baseball game next season will be on April 15 when the two-time reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers host the New York Mets on MLB Jackie Robinson Day. The network also announced on Monday it will air a matchup between the New York Yank Lewis Hamilton's dream Formula 1 move to Ferrari results in a nightmare first season 12/08/2025 09:43am • PARIS (AP) — Lewis Hamilton's dream move to Ferrari resulted in a nightmare first season. The 40-year-old British driver's quest to win a record-breaking eighth Formula 1 title with his new team failed dismally, with Hamilton not even getting on the podium in a Grand Prix race. Matters became so f