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The Titans look to stay healthy, get back to winning with new coach in Brian Callahan 08/28/2024 11:59am • TENNESSEE TITANS (6-11) EXPECTATIONS: Controlling owner Amy Adams Strunk made it very clear she wants to win, firing coach Mike Vrabel after six seasons despite two AFC South titles after losing 18 of his final 24 games. She switched from a coach with a defensive background to an offensive coach in AP Photos: 150-year-old Italian fencing academy trains Hollywood actors as well as Paralympians 08/28/2024 11:36am • ROME (AP) — When Rome’s fencing academy was established nearly 150 years ago by a nobleman, most of its members trained for duels. Today, the founder’s family teaches the art to everyone from Hollywood actors to Paralympian athletes. In an austere 15th-century palace near the Pantheon in the h Questions about the safety of Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system are growing 08/28/2024 11:07am • DETROIT (AP) — Three times in the past four months, William Stein, a technology analyst at Truist Securities, has taken Elon Musk up on his invitation to try the latest versions of Tesla’s vaunted “Full Self-Driving” system. A Tesla equipped with the technology, the company says, can travel Sweaty corn is making it even more humid 08/28/2024 10:33am • Barb Boustead remembers learning about corn sweat when she moved to Nebraska about 20 years ago to work for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and found herself plunked down in an ocean of corn. The term for the late-summer spike in humidity from corn plants cooling themselves was � A Russian missile hits the Ukrainian president's home city as it mourns deaths in an earlier attack 08/28/2024 10:15am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian missile slammed into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s home city on Wednesday, local authorities said, just as Kryvyi Rih was observing an official day of mourning for an attack the previous day that killed four civilians at a hotel. The latest attack on th America's Cup sets sail in Barcelona with New Zealand defending the Auld Mug 08/28/2024 09:52am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The world's oldest international sports trophy, best yachtsmen and cutting-edge design and technology will come together in Barcelona when the 37th edition of the America’s Cup starts on Thursday. Five boats – from Italy, the United States, Britain, Switzerland and Fran Chiesa expresses happiness at 'new adventure' as he closes in on move to Liverpool for $13.2M 08/28/2024 09:15am • Italy winger Federico Chiesa expressed his happiness at starting a “new adventure” as he closed in on a move to Liverpool from Juventus. There was footage in the Italian media of Chiesa arriving at an airport ahead of reportedly getting on a private flight to England, where he was set to undergo Lukaku lands in Italy to finalise move to Napoli and rekindle winning relationship with Conte 08/28/2024 09:13am • NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Excitement is ramping up in Naples over the rekindling of the winning combination of Romelu Lukaku and Antonio Conte. Chelsea forward Lukaku landed in the Italian city on Wednesday to finalise his transfer to Napoli, and more than 100 fans greeted the Belgian international whe Dalai Lama returns to Indian headquarters after knee replacement surgery in the US 08/28/2024 05:26am • DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, returned to the headquarters of the Tibetan government-in-exile in northern India on Wednesday after undergoing a knee replacement surgery in New York. Hundreds of followers in colorful, flowing robes, waving scarves and flowe Having Orbán in charge of EU's presidency raises key question: Is Hungary for or against the EU? 08/28/2024 03:00am • BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union traditionally ends its summer slumber in the dying days of August with an informal meeting of its foreign affairs ministers in a political equivalent of a fireside chat. But with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Hungary holding the presidency of the 27-nation bloc, Maduro taps a hard-line loyalist to oversee Venezuela's police, raising fears of a further crackdown 08/28/2024 02:46am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Tuesday appointed a ruling socialist party boss to oversee the country’s police forces, empowering a hard-line loyalist who has vowed to pursue government opponents as part of a crackdown that has alarmed human rights groups. Madu As the far right rises in eastern Germany, companies struggle to attract skilled foreign workers 08/28/2024 01:28am • JENA, Germany (AP) — When electrical engineer Preetam Gaikwad first moved to Jena in 2013, she was smitten by what the eastern German city had to offer: a prestigious university, top research institutions, and cutting-edge technology companies, global leaders in their field. Eleven years later, th Royals RHP Michael Lorenzen to undergo MRI after injuring his left hamstring in start against Guards 08/28/2024 01:05am • CLEVELAND (AP) — Kansas City Royals starter Michael Lorenzen will undergo an MRI on Wednesday after he injured his left hamstring in the second inning of Tuesday night's 6-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians. Lorenzen got hurt while stretching as he covered first base. He tried to stay in the game, Royals catch Guardians atop AL Central, move into tie for first after 6-1 win in rain delayed game 08/28/2024 12:46am • CLEVELAND (AP) — After four months and a lengthy rain delay, there's a second team sitting atop the AL Central. The Royals have run down the Guardians. Paul DeJong hit a two-run homer and Kansas City moved into a tie for first with Cleveland by beating the Guardians 6-1 on Tuesday night in a game Riley Greene and Kerry Carpenter HRs help power the Tigers past Angels 6-2 for 5th straight win 08/28/2024 12:31am • DETROIT (AP) — Riley Greene and Kerry Carpenter homered in a three-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers extended their winning streak to five games with a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night. The Angels, last place in the AL West at 54-78, have lost six straight and 12 of t