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Iga Swiatek is at No. 3 after Wimbledon and Amanda Anisimova is in the top 10. Sinner still No. 1
Iga Swiatek’s Wimbledon championship moved her up to No. 3 in the WTA rankings Monday, and Amanda Anisimova’s runner-up ...
Most teens — and girls especially — see college as key to jobs and life skills, AP-NORC poll says
Most American teenagers say it is important to them to graduate from college, with girls especially describing it as a key ...
In an era prizing velocity, more than 20,000 curveballs a year have disappeared from MLB
Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern game valuing velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by ...
Aaron Judge is barreling toward the hallowed 500-homer club. He might be joined by several peers
Aaron Judge became the fastest player in MLB history to reach 350 career homers on Saturday and it feels inevitable that the ...
Jannik Sinner wanted to win Wimbledon but he really needed to beat Carlos Alcaraz
Jannik Sinner needed this victory. He wanted to win Wimbledon, of course, and it would have meant a lot to him no matter who ...
European trade ministers meet to forge strategy after Trump’s surprise 30% tariffs
European trade ministers are meeting in Brussels on Monday, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement of ...
Fireworks, warplanes and axes: How France celebrates Bastille Day
Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town ...
Trump envoy meets with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy as US weighs next steps on Russia’s invasion
U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine and Russia met with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Monday, as anticipation grew over a possible shift ...
The reconstruction of Copenhagen’s Old Stock Exchange takes shape after a destructive fire
Balancing on wooden boards, coppersmiths are hammering and fastening sheets of the reddish-brown metal onto the roof of ...
German customs officials show images of tarantulas hidden in spongecake boxes after smuggling bust
Customs officials on Monday released photos from a seizure of roughly 1,500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that had been hidden in chocolate ...
Kosovo fighter’s sentence cut to 13 years despite court upholding convictions for murder and torture
Appeals judges at a European Union-backed court upheld murder, torture and arbitrary detention convictions against a former Kosovo war liberation fighter Monday. But ...