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Florida to pay new football coach Jon Sumrall's assistants a combined $11.2 million in 2026 05/28/2026 09:26am • GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) ��� Florida coach Jon Sumrall's assistants will make a combined $11.2 million in 2026, a significant investment for a program desperate to win more often. Offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner tops the list after signing a three-year, $6.6 million contract to leave Georgia Tec Experimental hepatitis B drug may offer 'functional cure' for some patients 05/28/2026 09:25am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A first-of-its-kind drug for hepatitis B is letting some patients stop treatment without showing signs of the dangerous liver virus, what���s called a ���functional cure,��� researchers reported Thursday. In two international studies, about 1 in 5 patients given the experimental Think it's hot now? The next five years will smash records, UN says 05/28/2026 09:24am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� In the next five years, the Earth is overwhelmingly likely to surge again and again past the international climate threshold set as safe and shatter its hottest-year record along the way, according to new United Nations climate projections. The World Meteorological Organization a Maryland governor calls for 'Safe Summer Strategy' for young people, aims to reduce teen takeovers 05/28/2026 09:21am • Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has directed Maryland juvenile justice and public safety agencies to develop a "Safe Summer Strategy" to keep young people out of trouble. In a directive sent to Department of Juvenile Services Secretary Betsy Fox Tolentino, Moore wants DJS to collaborate with state police Gio Reyna and Joe Scally bring a close bond forged in Germany to US World Cup roster 05/28/2026 09:10am • DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) ��� How far can the power of friendship get you at the World Cup? With Gio Reyna and Joe Scally in the team, the United States might just find out. Reyna and Scally are old friends who've had a blast playing together this season at German club Borussia Moenchengladbach and Japan woos Philippine leader during state visit with arms sales and China in mind 05/28/2026 09:09am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japan and the Philippines on Thursday agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation by accelerating talks on Japanese weapons sales and intelligence sharing at a time of fears over China's military activity in Asia. The two countries also upgraded their ties to the highest-tier diplo US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but layoffs remain low despite Iran war uncertainty 05/28/2026 09:08am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war. The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims were up to 215,000, up from 210,000 the week before. 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This article explains how to claim a $10 sign-up bonus that is unlocked after m Baseball players ask for expanded free agency, salary arbitration rights, almost doubling minimum 05/28/2026 09:04am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Baseball players fired the opening salvo Wednesday in what is expected to be long and contentious labor negotiations, asking for expanded free agency and salary arbitration rights along with almost doubling the major league minimum and increasing the money high-revenue teams share Trump says he has been invited to watch the Knicks play in the NBA Finals 05/28/2026 09:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump is planning to get an up-close look at the hottest team in basketball. Trump told reporters on Wednesday that New York Knicks owner James Dolan has invited him to the NBA Finals, when the Eastern Conference champion Knicks host either the Oklahoma City Thun Polymarket Promo Code WTOP: Claim $50 Bonus for MLB Games, Thunder-Spurs Game 6 05/28/2026 08:57am • 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 By unlocking the latest Polymarket promo code WTOP, new Polymarket customers can claim a $50 sign-up bonus after making an initia Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of sexual assault, AP source says 05/28/2026 08:57am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of sexual assault, AP source says.