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Trump's lawyers ask New York appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction 10/28/2025 10:56am • NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s lawyers have asked a New York state appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction, saying federal law preempts state law and there was no intent to commit a crime. The lawyers filed their written arguments with the state's mid-level appeals Vietnam's tourist sites submerged as record rainfall causes major flooding 10/28/2025 10:54am • HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rains have caused major flooding in central Vietnam, with rivers swelling and submerging homes, farmland and tourist destinations including the historic cities of Hue and Hoi An. Rainfall in the central city of Hue reached 1,085 millimeters (42 inches) in 24 hours by la Pressure builds on Prince Andrew to vacate mansion he rents for the nominal sum of a peppercorn 10/28/2025 10:48am • LONDON (AP) — The latest chapter in the saga haunting the House of Windsor could be called “The Prince and the Peppercorn.” Prince Andrew, who recently relinquished his formal titles after new revelations about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is under pressure t From rugby and soccer to the NFL: How the league is finding talent in unexpected places 10/28/2025 10:43am • The NFL's search for elite talent has taken scouts far beyond the football fields of the United States and Canada. Basketball courts and soccer, rugby and Gaelic football pitches in such places as Australia, Germany, Ireland, Nigeria, the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe have become breeding grounds for NFL's International Player Pathway program is shining a spotlight on talent from around the world 10/28/2025 10:42am • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Leander Wiegand knew very little about the NFL — or American football, for that matter — when his best friend urged him to check out something he saw on TV. It was the day after the Super Bowl in February 2016 and Wiegand’s buddy Kolja turned on a replay of Peyton M Alabama coach Kalen DeBoer 'definitely evolving' as win streak grows, and it's contagious 10/28/2025 10:12am • TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's seven-game winning streak has revealed a new side of coach Kalen DeBoer. And it could set the tone for the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide as they move closer to securing spots in the Southeastern Conference championship game and the College Football Playoff. Alabama ( Charles Howell III among 29 LIV players at Hong Kong Open with Masters spot to the winner 10/28/2025 09:16am • This wasn't quite a tradition unlike any other, but Charles Howell III rarely got through the early part of the year on the PGA Tour without being asked about the Masters. He grew up in Augusta, Georgia, and no other tournament meant more to him. Now the big change is the calendar and the scenery. P Office space removed from redevelopment plans for Geico’s Friendship Heights campus 10/28/2025 09:11am • The future of the 26-acre mid-century style, corporate campus in Friendship Heights that Geico insurance had called home for decades, is coming into focus as the Montgomery County Planning Board on Thursday approved an amendment to previous plans for the site that removes all office space previously Gio Reyna tells AP about plans to reboot career with new club and return to US team for World Cup 10/28/2025 08:38am • MOENCHENGLADBACH, Germany (AP) — Gio Reyna went into the 2022 World Cup as one of United States' brightest young soccer stars. Controversy over his training effort and a family conflict with the team's then-coach overshadowed his performances. A World Cup on U.S. soil next year is a guiding light The new $50M Literary Arts Fund will support independent publishers and nonprofits 10/28/2025 08:27am • NEW YORK (AP) — Citing a chronic shortage of financial backing for independent publishers and nonprofits dedicated to writing and reading, a coalition of seven charitable foundations has established a Literary Arts Fund that will distribute a minimum of $50 million over the next five years. The i Maryland health officials launch ‘combined’ data dashboard on COVID-19, other respiratory illnesses 10/28/2025 07:30am • Maryland health officials launched a new data dashboard on seasonal respiratory illnesses as the winter holidays approach — with data on the once-novel COVID-19 virus now reported alongside that of influenza and others. The Maryland Department of Health announced Monday that the Maryland Combi Billionaire Mackenzie Scott donates $101 million to UMES, Morgan State 10/28/2025 07:27am • Two historically Black colleges and universities in Maryland received a total of $63 million in donations in a span of less than two weeks from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the schools announced this month. The unrestricted gifts — $63 million for Morgan State University announ No. 24 Wisconsin eager to show it can build upon success of last season 10/28/2025 07:10am • No. 24 Wisconsin (27-10, 13-7 Big Ten) Wisconsin believes it can improve upon last season's results despite losing Associated Press All-America second-team selection John Tonje, who scored 19.6 points per game in his lone season with the Badgers before going to the NBA's Utah Jazz. The Badgers retur Huskers will lean hard on healthy big man Rienk Mast as they try to climb in Big Ten 10/28/2025 07:10am • Nebraska (21-14, 7-13 Big Ten) The Cornhuskers finished last season on a high note, winning four games in a row to capture the College Basketball Crown title in Las Vegas. They still aren't expected to crack the upper half of the Big Ten, but there is reason for optimism with the return of Rienk Ma Federal Reserve likely to cut key rate Wednesday and may signal another cut to follow 10/28/2025 06:53am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve will almost certainly cut its key interest rate on Wednesday and could signal it expects another cut in December as the central bank seeks to bolster hiring. A cut Wednesday would be the second this year and could benefit consumers by bringing down borrowing