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7 killed by Russian attacks as Moscow pushes ahead in Ukraine's east 08/31/2024 03:54pm • Russian shelling in the town of Chasiv Yar on Saturday killed five people, as Moscow’s troops pushed ahead in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. The attack struck a high-rise building and a private home, said regional Gov. Vadym Filaskhin, who said the victims were men aged 24 to 38. He urged the Bayer Leverkusen beaten in the Bundesliga for first time in 15 months by Leipzig 08/31/2024 03:51pm • LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — German champion Bayer Leverkusen lost a Bundesliga game for the first time in 15 months when Loïs Openda scored twice in a 3-2 comeback win for Leipzig on Saturday. Under coach Xabi Alonso, Leverkusen has made crucial late goals a speciality. It briefly seemed like tha Error messages and lengthy online queues frustrate fans scrambling to secure Oasis reunion tickets 08/31/2024 03:50pm • LONDON (AP) — Some Oasis fans celebrated like a champagne supernova, while others looked back in anger on Saturday as online ticket sites strained under demand for the band’s first shows for 15 years. The Britpop-era behemoth led by brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher is scheduled to play 17 gigs i Haaland hat trick gives Man City early lead over Arsenal in EPL as Arteta slams red card decision 08/31/2024 03:47pm • LONDON (AP) — At the rate Erling Haaland is scoring, keeping up with Manchester City is going to be a difficult task in the English Premier League. So while it's still only three games into the season, it felt significant when title rival Arsenal dropped points on Saturday and then saw City take 9 days, 640,000 children, 1.3M doses. The plan to vaccinate Gaza's young against polio 08/31/2024 02:48pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.N. health agency and partners are launching a campaign starting Sunday to vaccinate 640,000 Palestinian children in Gaza against polio, an ambitious effort amid a devastating war that has destroyed the territory's healthcare system. The campaign comes after the first polio NCAA blocks Oklahoma State from wearing QR codes for NIL fund on helmets, saying decals break rule 08/31/2024 02:28pm • STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — The NCAA blocked Oklahoma State from placing QR codes on its players’ helmets, a move that would have allowed fans to link to a team fund and donate to the program’s name, image and likeness money pool, the school announced before Saturday’s game against South Dakota NCAA blocks Oklahoma State from wearing QR codes for NIL fund on helmets, saying decals break rule 08/31/2024 02:08pm • STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — The NCAA blocked Oklahoma State from placing QR codes on its players' helmets, a move that would have allowed fans to link to a team fund and donate to the program's name, image and likeness money pool, the school announced before Saturday's game against South Dakota State Team USA keeps Olympic training center, other facilities open for Paralympians for the first time 08/31/2024 01:49pm • PARIS (AP) — As Matt Simpson strolls off the goalball court, balls echo throughout the gymnasium. Simpson is sporting a black eye while his teammates continue practicing. The room is chaotic and the energy is high, but the most notable part of this room is that nobody is in it but Team USA Goalbal Norris secures pole for Italian GP as McLaren locks out front row and Verstappen is 7th 08/31/2024 12:58pm • MONZA, Italy (AP) — The Formula 1 title race just might be back on after all. Lando Norris surged into pole position in qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix on Saturday and will be hoping to cut further into Max Verstappen’s championship lead after a bad day for the Red Bull driver. McLaren, wh Catholic diocese sues US government, worried some foreign-born priests might be forced to leave 08/31/2024 11:46am • For more than a year, religious organizations have lobbied Congress and the Biden administration to fix a sudden procedural change in how the government processes green cards for religious workers, which threatens the ability of thousands of them to continue to minister in the United States. The Cat Harris and Trump offer starkly different visions on climate change and energy 08/31/2024 11:42am • WASHINGTON (AP) — As the Earth sizzled through a summer with four of the hottest days ever measured, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have starkly different visions on how to address a changing climate while ensuring a reliable energy supply. But neither has provided Kaulig Racing adds Truck Series driver Eckes to its Xfinity lineup for 2025 08/31/2024 11:06am • DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Kaulig Racing is adding NASCAR Truck Series driver Christian Eckes to run in the Xfinity Series starting next season. The team announced the move Saturday at Darlington Raceway. It's the second straight week Kaulig has announced a driver, after elevating part-time Xfinity r Ukraine somberly marks 33 years of independence as war with Russia rages on 08/31/2024 10:57am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine somberly marked its 33rd Independence Day on Saturday, setting the usual fireworks, parades and concerts aside to commemorate thousands of civilians and soldiers killed in the ongoing war with Russia. Social media was flooded with messages of gratitude and support as U Storm Shanshan slowly moves across Japan as officials warn of torrential rains in major cities 08/31/2024 06:06am • TOKYO (AP) — Tropical Storm Shanshan slowly made its way into central Japan Saturday, halting trains and leaving underground passages brimming with water as officials warned of torrential rains in major cities, including Osaka and Tokyo. The storm, packing winds of up to 65 kilometers (40 miles) For Tara and Hunter, it's one gold medal down, two more at stake as Paralympics get underway 08/31/2024 06:00am • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — The title of the video is “What Happens After You Win The Olympics.” It is nearly 16 minutes of solid-gold footage from a handheld camera showing long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall’s whirlwind day after she became an Olympic champion. It includes a trip to the Olympi