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UNC's Bill Belichick says son and defensive coordinator Steve Belichick is on medical leave 08/06/2026 02:04pm • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) ��� North Carolina defensive coordinator Steve Belichick, the son of head coach Bill Belichick, is on medical leave, his father said Thursday morning. The Tar Heels are in the second week of preseason camp. UNC opens the season Aug. 29 against TCU in Dublin, Ireland. ���It's a Jade Carey returns home to the US gymnastics championships with 'no expectations, no pressure' 08/06/2026 02:01pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Jade Carey doesn't need to be at the U.S. gymnastics championships. At least, not like this. That's part of what makes it all so sweet. The 26-year-old knows she could have walked away following her final season at Oregon State in the spring of 2025, with a resume stuffed with Olymp As AI ���therapists��� dish out advice, California lawmakers try to set some limits 08/06/2026 01:56pm • In the matter of a few clicks and keystrokes, anyone can find themselves deep in conversation with ���Psychologist,��� a chatbot character that describes itself as an expert in ���empathy��� and ���active listening.��� It responds to messages of anxiety and sadness with reassurance. It asks questio What to know as Germany investigates an explosive drone at a key cargo airport 08/06/2026 01:56pm • BERLIN (AP) ��� For the second time in just over two years, Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport has narrowly avoided a potential disaster, exposing the vulnerability of Europe���s critical infrastructure. A drone carrying explosives was found late Tuesday at the airport and later defused. The country��� Another delay in case of Maryland mother accused of murdering her children 08/06/2026 01:53pm • Frustrations are growing over a perceived lack of progress in the case of a Montgomery County, Maryland, woman accused of murdering her children over a decade ago. A hearing has been delayed by two weeks that will determine whether Catherine Hoggle���s defense attorneys can enter a plea that she Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain signs France winger Maghnes Akliouche from Monaco 08/06/2026 01:42pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain strengthened its attack by signing France winger Maghnes Akliouche from Monaco on a five-year deal on Thursday. PSG announced the signing in a statement without giving financial details. French sports daily L'Equipe said PSG paid 50 million Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson resumes practicing 5 days after straining calf at training camp 08/06/2026 01:40pm • PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) ��� Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson resumed practicing on Thursday, five days after requiring help off the field with what was diagnosed as a strained lower right calf. ���Feel like I���m 100% ready to go,��� the eighth-year player said. Gardner-Johnson was eased back Broncos running back J.K. Dobbins vows injuries are done, promises 17 games and an NFL rushing title 08/06/2026 01:33pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) ��� J.K. Dobbins is counting on his flexibility and faith to outrun his injury history. The Denver Broncos starting running back had a blown-out knee in Baltimore in 2021, a torn Achilles in 2023 and a broken foot last year in Denver. Yet, he's pledging he'll play all 17 games Belichick, Tar Heels welcome back kicker after court ruling tied to 5-year eligibility rule 08/06/2026 01:26pm • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) ��� Kicker Rece Verhoff has returned to North Carolina for a fifth year after a federal court granted high school class of 2022 athletes an additional season of eligibility in a ruling tied to the NCAA's new eligibility model. The program first announced Verhoff's return with Splash Promo Code WTOP: Score $500 in Bonuses for MLB, NFL Hall of Fame Game 08/06/2026 01:24pm • 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 New users can activate Splash promo code WTOP to unlock a 50% deposit match up to $500 in bonuses on MLB this week. Click here to How AI is being used at NFL stadiums this year 08/06/2026 01:21pm • The NFL has found a new use for artificial intelligence, but it won't change the product on the field ��� and fans may not even notice it. PerVista AI, based in Prince George's County, is providing enhanced security at Northwest Stadium in Landover and at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, home of Jets running back Isaiah Davis sidelined a couple of weeks with a minor knee injury 08/06/2026 01:03pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) ��� New York Jets running back Isaiah Davis will be sidelined ���a couple of weeks" with a knee injury, head coach Aaron Glenn announced Thursday. While he didn't specify the nature of the injury, it didn't appear Glenn thinks it's serious or will affect Davis' availability f Le Court-Pienaar wins Stage 6 of Women���s Tour de France, Reusser retains the overall lead 08/06/2026 12:53pm • TOURNON-SUR-RHONE, France (AP) ��� Mauritian rider Kim Le Court-Pienaar won the sixth stage of the Women's Tour de France in a sprint to the line on Thursday, while Marlen Reusser kept the race leader's yellow jersey. Le Court-Pienaar attacked from 300 meters out and held off Frenchwoman Cedrine Ker Solitario: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/06/2026 12:52pm • WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (AP) ��� WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (AP) ��� Solitario Resources Corp. (XPL) on Thursday reported a loss of $1.8 million in its second quarter. The Wheat Ridge, Colorado-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents per share. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://aut DMV Foodie Guide: Collab dinners and other delicious events in August 08/06/2026 12:30pm • Every month, WTOP���s DMV Foodie Guide highlights craveable restaurant pop-ups, festivals, collaboration dinners and other standout food experiences bringing the D.C., Maryland and Virginia dining scene to life. August is serving the D.C. region a crowded calendar of ways to eat, drink and enjoy