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4:23 PM on Sunday, August 16

Iga Swiatek overcame a short turnaround after winning the title in Toronto on Thursday to defeat Colombian Emiliana Arango, 6-3, 6-0, on center court at the Cincinnati Open on Sunday

4:18 PM on Sunday, August 16

The water level at Lake Powell has fallen to a record low in another sign of crisis along the Colorado River

2:59 PM on Sunday, August 16

Spain’s World Cup-winning captain Rodri appears to be heading back home after Manchester City and Barcelona reached an agreement over the midfielder’s move

2:44 PM on Sunday, August 16

Authorities in Zimbabwe continue searching for bodies after an overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba last week, killing more than 80 people

2:42 PM on Sunday, August 16

One day after hitting two homers, Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Nolan Arenado is fretting about a pain he’s never felt

2:13 PM on Sunday, August 16

Cameroon has finally won the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-0 victory over tournament debutant Malawi

2:05 PM on Sunday, August 16

Moroccan security forces have arrested hundreds of migrants trying to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta by land and sea

1:35 PM on Sunday, August 16

Authorities are seeking additional people who fired weapons during a weekend shooting at Virginia State University that left five people wounded

1:15 PM on Sunday, August 16

Tommy John, the pitching great known for the surgery that bears his name, has died at 83

12:39 PM on Sunday, August 16

U.S. negotiator Jared Kushner has held a rare meeting with the Hamas chief in Egypt in a push to make progress on the stalled Gaza ceasefire

12:34 PM on Sunday, August 16

The United States successfully defends the men’s title at the flag football world championships but loses the women’s title to Canada

12:02 PM on Sunday, August 16

Brazil's presidential candidates have kicked off their campaigns ahead of what is expected to be tight election in October

11:51 AM on Sunday, August 16

Washington Commanders backup quarterback Marcus Mariota has a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee, coach Dan Quinn confirmed

11:34 AM on Sunday, August 16

Two dinosaur movies made a modest impact at the North American box office this weekend

11:23 AM on Sunday, August 16

Indiana public safety officials say at least seven people have died during days of heavy rain and historic flooding in the state

10:03 AM on Sunday, August 16

Police have made one arrest after a security incident caused transportation delays for fans and athletes leaving Alexander Stadium following Saturday night’s session at the European track-and-field championships in Birmingham, England

9:19 AM on Sunday, August 16

Enzo Maresca has endured a nightmarish first competitive match in charge of Manchester City as Arsenal scored inside 24 seconds before powering to a 3-0 victory in the Community Shield

7:59 AM on Sunday, August 16

Cambodian artist Bou Meng, one of only seven people known to have survived a notorious Khmer Rouge torture center, has died at 85

2:42 AM on Sunday, August 16

Ukraine has launched hundreds of drones across Russia, killing at least six people in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial attacks of the war

11:04 PM on Saturday, August 15

A piece of Miami architectural history has sat largely abandoned and covered in graffiti for more than three decades