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'I manifest things like this': Toney makes scoring return from betting ban to help Brentford win 01/20/2024 03:53pm • LONDON (AP) — Ivan Toney spent the last eight months envisioning a moment like this. He needed just 19 minutes to make that vision a reality. In his first game back from an eight-month ban, Toney scored from a free kick to help Brentford beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 on Saturday and end a skid of f Protests against Germany's far right gain new momentum after report on meeting of extremists 01/20/2024 12:23pm • BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of people protested the far right in cities across Germany on Saturday, attending events with slogans such as “Never Again is Now,” “Against Hate” and “Defend Democracy.” The large crowds were the latest in a series of demonstrations that have been gaini Do you have student loans that need repaying? A clinic in DC aims to help you navigate it a little easier 01/20/2024 08:03am • Student loan repayments have resumed and two local nonprofits are teaming up to hold a clinic in D.C. this weekend to help get you on the right track. "After three years of a payment pause, folks are having to think about how they are incorporating this extra bill into their budgets," said Jalako Lydia Ko feels at home and shares lead in LPGA opener 01/19/2024 05:42pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Outside of a great honeymoon to start 2023, Lydia Ko had a year she’d pretty much like to forget. She struggled mightily on the golf course after winning three times the previous season, and on several occasions left the 18th green at a tournament in tears. Ko, a 19-time LPG Tens of thousands pack into a protest in Hamburg against Germany's far right 01/19/2024 01:30pm • BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of people gathered Friday in Hamburg for a demonstration against the far right, and organizers said the protest was ended early because the mass of people led to safety concerns. The event in Germany's second-biggest city appeared to be the biggest yet in a string o What to know about Texas' clash with the Biden administration over Border Patrol access 01/18/2024 10:26pm • McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Texas' refusal to allow Border Patrol agents into a park along the U.S.-Mexico border is a new marker in the state's deepening rift with the Biden administration over immigration. For nearly a week as of Wednesday, Texas has denied entry to Border Patrol agents around Shelby Strickland and Du Plessis take hostilities into octagon for middleweight title at UFC 297 01/18/2024 06:37pm • When Sean Strickland went after Dricus Du Plessis last month outside the octagon during UFC 296, jumping over a row of seats to throw a series of haymakers, it would have been easy to dismiss that as a publicity stunt to promote their main event at UFC 297. Du Plessis insisted this week what happene National Building Museum's 'Building Stories' celebrates construction of children’s books 01/18/2024 05:25pm • The National Building Museum often celebrates the literal construction of architects, but now it is celebrating the imaginative world building done by children's book authors. The brand new exhibit "Building Stories" opens this Sunday, Jan. 21 with a free kickoff event, and will remain open f Allen, Bills hope home-field edge will help them avoid another playoff loss to Chiefs 01/18/2024 05:20pm • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — As much respect Josh Allen has for friend and occasional offseason golf partner Patrick Mahomes, the Buffalo Bills quarterback still can’t forget when his Kansas City Chiefs rival got the last laugh at his expense. The two were teammates in a made-for-TV golf event in J Chris Stapleton, Foo Fighters, Queen Latifah to join The Rolling Stones at 2024 Jazz Fest 01/18/2024 03:19pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Country music singer Chris Stapleton, Foo Fighters, Queen Latifah and New Orleans' own Jon Batiste are among the star power set to join The Rolling Stones as headliners of this year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, organizers announced Thursday. The event will take pl Neither snowstorm nor driving ban prevents Bills from practicing in preparation to host Chiefs 01/17/2024 06:47pm • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Despite a second major lake-effect storm hitting the Buffalo region in less than a week, Bills quarterback Josh Allen had no trouble getting to practice on Wednesday morning because much of the snow was falling north of his home. That doesn’t mean the quarterback lacks IIHF says Israel can play in an upcoming tournament after initially barring it for security concerns 01/17/2024 05:51pm • ZURICH (AP) — The International Ice Hockey Federation said Wednesday that Israel will be able to play in an upcoming tournament after previously barring its national team from the event over security concerns. The sport’s world governing body announced Israel can take part in the Division III un Oregon braces for freezing rain while cold temperatures elsewhere strain electric grids 01/16/2024 09:04pm • Parts of Oregon braced for freezing rain Tuesday after a weekend of extreme winds knocked down trees and cut power to thousands, while communities across the U.S. also struggled with perilously cold weather that closed schools and put electricity supplies at risk. Another day of record cold temperat Los Angeles Clippers to host 2026 All-Star Game at new Intuit Dome 01/16/2024 06:39pm • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The NBA is bringing the 2026 All-Star Game to the Los Angeles Clippers’ new arena, which is set to open in time for the 2024-25 season. “I was giddy when I heard it was possible and even giddier when the NBA said we were getting it,” said Clippers owner Steve Ballmer Biden and the Democrats raise $97 million to close out 2023 after a December fundraising blitz 01/15/2024 11:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee said they raised more than $97 million in the final three months of last year, boosted by a star-studded December fundraising blitz that came even as the political world's attention shifted to the start of the 2024 Republi