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10:33 AM on Friday, May 8

Real Madrid has fined Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni $588,000 each for their altercation during practice

10:33 AM on Friday, May 8

Olivia and Liam have topped the list of baby names in the United States for 2025, marking the seventh consecutive year

10:16 AM on Friday, May 8

A spiral galaxy's brilliant heart outshines everything within sight in a new picture from NASA's Webb Space Telescope

10:13 AM on Friday, May 8

William Shakespeare's “Hamlet” is having a resurgence with various adaptations and performances worldwide

10:11 AM on Friday, May 8

Journeyman quarterback Taylor Heinicke, whose unusual path to the NFL helped him become a fan favorite in Washington, has retired from the league

9:38 AM on Friday, May 8

A system that thousands of schools and universities use to support instruction was back online Friday after it went down during a cyberattack, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals

9:25 AM on Friday, May 8

The Philadelphia 76ers are donating 500 tickets for each remaining home second-round playoff game to local community groups

9:15 AM on Friday, May 8

The Virginia Supreme Court has struck down a Democratic congressional redistricting plan that had won voter approval

8:01 AM on Friday, May 8

California will become the first state in the nation to provide infants with hundreds of free diapers before they leave hospitals after birth

7:36 AM on Friday, May 8

Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least five people

7:18 AM on Friday, May 8

U.S. Central Command says its forces have disabled two more Iranian tankers that were trying to breach an American blockade on Iran’s ports — the latest strain on the war’s shaky ceasefire

6:00 AM on Friday, May 8

Tensions are high as Russia prepares to celebrate its most important secular holiday

2:41 AM on Friday, May 8

Spanish authorities are preparing to receive over 140 passengers and crew from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands

11:36 PM on Thursday, May 7

Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander each scored 22 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 125-107 to take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal series

11:03 PM on Thursday, May 7

Authorities plan to update the public Friday on a search of a home tied to the man convicted of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996

10:09 PM on Thursday, May 7

The U.S. military says its forces fired on and disabled two Iranian oil tankers Friday after exchanging fire with Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz overnight

6:25 PM on Thursday, May 7

There is no consensus among coaches in college basketball about the competitive value of expanding the NCAA Tournament from 68 to 76 teams

1:16 PM on Thursday, May 7

America’s employers delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war

12:26 PM on Thursday, May 7

Jasson Domínguez is heading to the injured list yet again after spraining a shoulder when he crashed into Yankee Stadium’s outfield wall, opening a path for heralded prospect Spencer Jones to make his major league debut

8:36 AM on Tuesday, April 14

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