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1:14 PM on Wednesday, August 20

Former President Barack Obama has expressed support for California Governor Gavin Newsom's approach to redistricting

1:14 PM on Wednesday, August 20

The College Football Playoff selection committee announced it will place more emphasis on strength of schedule when determining the 12-team field

12:42 PM on Wednesday, August 20

The Colorado Avalanche have added depth at forward by signing Victor Olofsson to a one-year deal

12:35 PM on Wednesday, August 20

The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all fighters wishing to compete in the women’s division at its world championships next month

12:34 PM on Wednesday, August 20

Judge denies Justice Department's request to unseal transcripts from grand jury that indicted Jeffrey Epstein

11:50 AM on Wednesday, August 20

The first move by the PGA Tour's new CEO is to put Tiger Woods in charge of a committee to study the competitive model

11:38 AM on Wednesday, August 20

The Trump administration is ramping up pressure on the International Criminal Court for pursuing investigations into U.S. and Israeli officials for alleged war crimes

11:09 AM on Wednesday, August 20

Norwegian soccer’s profits from hosting Israel in a men’s 2026 World Cup qualifying game will be donated to humanitarian work in Gaza

11:01 AM on Wednesday, August 20

Google on Wednesday unveiled a new line-up of Pixel smartphones injected with another dose of artificial intelligence that’s designed to do everything from fetch vital information stored on the devices to help improve photos as they’re being taken

10:43 AM on Wednesday, August 20

NASCAR has announced its 2026 schedule, featuring a new street course in San Diego and the return of Chicagoland Speedway

10:32 AM on Wednesday, August 20

Tennessee cornerback L’Jarius Sneed says the plan is for him to be ready for the Titans’ season opener Sept. 7 at Denver and he's very confident that will happen

9:59 AM on Wednesday, August 20

A federal judge has temporarily blocked Texas from requiring nearly a dozen public school districts across the state to post the Ten Commandments in every classroom

7:57 AM on Wednesday, August 20

The Italian Soccer Coaches’ Association is calling for Israel to be suspended from international competition due to the war in Gaza

7:03 AM on Wednesday, August 20

A senior member of the Islamic State group has been captured in northwest Syria by the U.S.-led coalition, according to Syrian state media and a war monitor

6:44 AM on Wednesday, August 20

A new report by Human Rights Watch says Rwanda-backed rebels killed at least 140 people in eastern Congo in July

4:19 AM on Wednesday, August 20

NATO defense chiefs have discussed potential security guarantees for Ukraine to help end Russia's three-year war

11:13 PM on Tuesday, August 19

Passengers plagued by delays on a flight from St. Louis to Seattle got an unexpected pick-me-up when jazz saxophonist Dave Koz and bandmates held an impromptu jam session on the plane

11:10 PM on Tuesday, August 19

It's the time of year for Cape Verde hurricanes

8:23 PM on Tuesday, August 19

A Yosemite National Park ranger was fired after hanging a pride flag from El Capitan, and some visitors to the California park face potential prosecution for participating in a demonstration

4:32 PM on Tuesday, August 19

A federal judge has ordered Mississippi to redraw its Supreme Court electoral map, after finding the map dilutes the power of Black voters