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For players like Knicks guard Tyler Kolek, the NBA Cup may be quite the payday 12/14/2025 02:21pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — The New York Knicks might get a trophy. Tyler Kolek's dad might get a car. The NBA Cup final will have San Antonio against the Knicks on Tuesday night in Las Vegas. The game won't count in the standings, and the stats won't be added to any official totals. But there is a trophy, b Photos of amputees in Gaza, struggling to survive after losing limbs to Israeli airstrikes 12/14/2025 12:12pm • NUSEIRAT, Gaza Strip (AP) — Yassin Marouf, 23, lies in a tent, his left foot amputated and his right leg severely wounded after being hit by Israeli shelling in May. His brother was killed in the same attack, and Marouf struggles with basic movements. Doctors say his right leg may also need amputa From hoops to oysters: Inside the unexpected second acts of WNBA stars 12/14/2025 09:11am • After seven days of wind, the morning is finally calm enough on New York’s East Moriches Bay for Sue Wicks to jetty her boat to check on her oysters. Hundreds of cages pop out at odd angles from their lines, and a few float away. The retired WNBA star and Hall of Famer admits that the aquaculture The Knicks say Jalen Brunson merits MVP consideration. His play says it as well 12/14/2025 12:22am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Josh Hart got asked a question Saturday night after the New York Knicks reached the NBA Cup championship game about where Jalen Brunson ranks as a scorer. Hart smiled. Brunson cringed. And then, as typically happens when those two share a postgame podium, comedy happened. “He’ A list of deadly shootings on college campuses in the US 12/13/2025 08:34pm • A shooting Saturday at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, left two people dead and at least eight other critically injured. Authorities were still searching for a suspect in the hours afterward. The shooting occurred on a Saturday afternoon in a campus building with final exams underway. Gaza amputees struggle to rebuild lives as the enclave faces shortages of prosthetic limbs 12/13/2025 07:30am • NUSEIRAT, Gaza Strip (AP) — Sitting in her wheelchair, Haneen al-Mabhouh dreams of rebuilding her family, of cradling a new baby. She dreams of walking again. But with her leg gone, her life in Gaza is on hold, she says, as she waits to go abroad for further treatment. An Israeli airstrike in July MBLI charter school will fight closure effort in Montgomery County 12/13/2025 05:09am • The leader of Maryland's largest school system has made clear he wants to close a charter school that's focused on delivering an education that includes an emphasis on financial literacy and entrepreneurship for students. The operator of that school — which opened in Bethesda in January — is $31.5 million settlement reached in lawsuit over California girl's starvation death 12/12/2025 09:45pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — A lawsuit over the death of an 11-year-old California girl who was allegedly tortured and starved by her adoptive family reached a settlement Friday totaling $31.5 million from the city and county of San Diego as well as other groups. The suit was brought on behalf of the two youn LA Angels president testifies he wishes he'd known about drug use before pitcher's fatal overdose 12/12/2025 09:01pm • SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The president of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team testified Friday in a wrongful death lawsuit that the fatal overdose of pitcher Tyler Skaggs was tough for the club and he wished he had known sooner about drug use by the player and one of the team's employees. John Ca Critically wounded National Guard member being moved to in-patient rehabilitation 12/12/2025 04:49pm • A West Virginia National Guard member who was shot last month in the nation’s capital is being transitioned from hospital acute care to in-patient rehabilitation, a doctor said Friday. Staff. Sgt. Andrew Wolfe was airlifted to MedStar Washington Hospital Center with a critical gunshot wound to the Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medically assisted suicide for the terminally ill 12/12/2025 04:37pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker signed Friday. Legalized medically assisted suicide takes effect in September 2026 to give the Illinois Department of Public Health and other medical pa Man's death on roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort ruled accidental 12/12/2025 04:22pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The death of a 32-year-old man after riding a high-speed roller coaster at the Universal Epic Universe theme park was accidental, and an investigation has been closed, according to a Florida sheriff's office report released this week. Meanwhile, a medical examiner's report rel This Montgomery Co. teen's kidnapping motivated her to start a toy drive 12/12/2025 04:00pm • A cadre of police cars pulled up to Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville, Maryland, on Thursday afternoon to collect more than $1,100 worth of toys to be distributed to kids in need this Christmas. Inside those vehicles was a cast of characters, including the Grinch, several elves and Florida plows ahead with push to roll back certain vaccine mandates for schoolchildren 12/12/2025 03:51pm • PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials are plowing ahead with a proposal to roll back certain vaccine mandates for the state's schoolchildren, after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis called for the state to become the first in the nation to eliminate all school vaccination requirements. Pedi What to know about Trump's executive order to curtail state AI regulations 12/12/2025 03:35pm • President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday pressuring states not to regulate artificial intelligence. Trump and some Republicans argue that the limited regulations already enacted by states, and others that might follow, will dampen innovation and growth for the technology. Critics f