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Cheers for Team USA turn to jeers for Vance at Milan Cortina opening ceremony 02/06/2026 05:48pm • MILAN (AP) — American athletes received an enthusiastic welcome at the opening ceremony for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, but the mood shifted when cameras briefly turned to Vice President JD Vance. Led by speedskater and flag bearer Erin Jackson, Team USA was among the last delegations to en MLB Remaining Free Agents List 02/06/2026 05:46pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The 87 remaining free agents (q-rejected qualifying offer from former team): AMERICAN LEAGUE ATHLETICS (2) — José Leclerc, rhp; Scott McGough, rhp. BALTIMORE (2) — Gary Sánchez, c; Tomoyuki Sugano, rhp. BOSTON (3) — Lucas Giolito, rhp; Liam Hendriks, rhp; Justin Wilson, lhp CONCACAF says it will have 6 automatic berths for 2030 World Cup 02/06/2026 05:45pm • MIAMI (AP) — The governing body for North and Central American and Caribbean soccer said Friday it will have six automatic qualifying spots in the 2030 World Cup and a seventh will be available as part of an intercontinental playoff. FIFA said later Friday it has not announced each confederation's Prosecutors drop most serious assault charge against Penn State hockey star McKenna 02/06/2026 05:45pm • STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped the most serious assault charge against Penn State hockey star Gavin McKenna, considered a likely top pick in this year's NHL draft, but he remains accused of less serious offenses. The Centre County prosecutor said Friday that aggravated assault They will have been to all 60 Super Bowls. This year is possibly their last 02/06/2026 05:43pm • KENNEBUNK, Maine (AP) — It just wouldn't feel like the Super Bowl for them if they weren't all there. And this might be the last time they all do it. That's what three old friends were coming to grips with just before this year's Super Bowl. The trio of octogenarians are the only fans left in the Metz hold Lille to draw and remain rooted to the foot of Ligue 1 02/06/2026 05:43pm • METZ, France (AP) — Struggling Metz held high-flying Lille to 0-0 at home but the point was not enough to lift it off the bottom of Ligue 1 on Friday. Metz had not won in eight games and it looked second best for much of the match against a team whose early season promise had tapered out after a r BetMGM Bonus Code TOP1500: Get $1,500 Bonus for Super Bowl LX, NBA, Any Game 02/06/2026 05:42pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services With the Seahawks and Patriots meeting on neutral turf at Levi's Stadium, new customers can activate BetMGM bonus code TOP1500 to secur Bet365 Bonus Code WTOP365: Final Chance for $200 Bonus on NBA, CBB, Big Game 02/06/2026 05:42pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services As the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots prepare for their highly anticipated clash at Levi's Stadium on February 8, football f Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England 02/06/2026 05:40pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on Friday reopening a huge swath of protected sea in the Atlantic Ocean to commercial fishing. Trump said the move would reestablish fishing in Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument off the New England coast, a Leeds beat Forest and take giant step towards securing Premier League status 02/06/2026 05:29pm • LEEDS, England (AP) — Leeds United scored twice in four minutes in a dominant first half then added a third soon after halftime in beating Nottingham Forest 3-1 for a massive boost in its fight against Premier League relegation on Friday. Leeds' fourth Friday night win in a row lifted it nine poin Two cauldrons are lit for the first time at a Winter Olympics, in Milan and Cortina, symbolizing the start of the Games 02/06/2026 05:27pm • MILAN (AP) — Two cauldrons are lit for the first time at a Winter Olympics, in Milan and Cortina, symbolizing the start of the Games. Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials in illegal gambling investigation 02/06/2026 05:27pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials in illegal gambling investigation. Left-hander Brent Suter and Los Angeles Angels finalize $1.25 million, 1-year contract 02/06/2026 05:25pm • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Left-hander Brent Suter and the Los Angeles Angels finalized a $1.25 million, one-year contract on Friday. Suter, 36, was 1-2 with a 4.52 ERA in 45 relief appearances and three starts for the Cincinnati Reds last season. He is 42-24 with a 3.57 ERA and three saves in 10 seas No one wants data centers in their neighborhood — is space really the answer? 02/06/2026 05:25pm • A common response to the rapidly accelerating data center construction in the United States has been, "Not in my backyard." So tech moguls are proposing taking their business somewhere else, where no one lives — outer space. But is it possible? Maybe, but it would come with a vast set of challe Man dead, multiple injured in 4-vehicle crash in Fairfax County 02/06/2026 05:18pm • One person was killed and multiple people, including a police officer, were injured in a four-vehicle crash near the George Mason University campus in Fairfax, Virginia, on Friday afternoon. Police responded around 1:09 p.m. to a multivehicle crash at the intersection of Braddock Road and Campus