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From the Apple Cup to the Iron Bowl: The AP’s annual dream college football Top 25 road trip
College football's offseason of discontent is almost over.
PGA Tour moving to match play for two-week Tour Championship at two courses
The PGA Tour is reshaping its postseason for 2028 by ending the year with a Tour Championship played over two weeks at different golf courses involving match play.
These plants add color to gardens and pots when summer flowers fade
The hanging planter on my porch has seen better days. And by better days, I mean the summer annuals have dried to a brown crisp that likely has the neighbors wondering if the Addams Family has moved in. I like to believe the extreme heat did them in, but I know neglect has also played a role.
Rohingya refugees rally in Bangladesh camps to demand safe return to Myanmar
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in dozens of camps in Bangladesh held a rally Tuesday to demand their safe return to their home state, nine years after they fled a government crackdown.
FBI sets $25,000 minimum reward for dozens of unsolved Indian Country cases
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has established a minimum reward of $25,000 in cases where people went missing or were killed in Indian Country, part of a broader effort to address high rates of violence affecting Native American communities.
The last few witnesses in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial are set to testify
After nearly a month of testimony, jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial are hearing Tuesday from the final witnesses in a case that has largely been about her mental state when she strangled her three young children.
Nothing changes yet with the Supreme Court’s order on elections. But it could open door to ‘chaos’
The Supreme Court's decision giving preliminary approval for President Donald Trump's order restricting mail voting may not lead to a single election procedure changing during the November midterms, but it has already thrown into uncertainty the method that nearly one-third of the country uses to vote.
Australia’s music industry bans AI-generated tracks from official charts
Australia's recorded music industry will bar tracks wholly generated by artificial intelligence from official charts as burgeoning generative technologies threaten artists' livelihoods, a representative said on Tuesday.
Serena Williams is back at the U.S. Open, playing mixed doubles with Carlos Alcaraz
Serena Williams is back at the U.S. Open for her first match at the Grand Slam tournament since 2022, playing mixed doubles alongside defending men's singles champion Carlos Alcaraz.
Cheaper chicken options: Cook once without eating the same meal twice
Chicken prices fell 3.5% in July 2026 compared with the prior year, even as overall grocery prices and beef costs have climbed. For households trying to stretch their grocery budget, chicken is gaining even more appeal.
A lush knee-high jungle grows in the Arctic, but warming is changing Earth’s mini-greenhouse
With no tall trees reaching to the sky, Alaska's North Slope tundra can look desolate - especially to outsiders from the Lower 48 who are used to in-your-face greenery.
English cricket and its drinking problem: Another nightclub incident leaves Root ‘hacked off’
It was a telling remark, especially when revisited two months later.
U.N. and Red Cross step up call for international rules on ‘killer robot’ weapons systems
The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday ratcheted up a joint call for countries to adopt bans and restrictions on use of autonomous weapons systems - often known as "killer robots" - warning that "the risks have intensified."
FIA condemns ‘harassment’ after social media abuse of F1 stewards
The governing body for Formula 1, the FIA, has condemned "harassment and disrespect" in abusive social media comments about race stewards following the Dutch Grand Prix.
Sentencing set for polygamous leader convicted of abuse in Arizona after girls discovered in trailer
A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children is scheduled to be sentenced Tuesday on separate state convictions for hauling girls through a community in northern Arizona in an unventilated trailer.
Secret Service confirms awareness of Iranian state media video threatening Barron Trump’s life
The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed it is aware that Iranian state media has aired a video that appears to threaten the life of Barron Trump, President Donald Trump's youngest son.
Putin issues decree opening door to state control of key sites after deep Ukrainian drone strikes
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree allowing the government to temporarily take control of critical infrastructure if private owners fail to protect it from Ukrainian drone attacks or rebuild it after strikes, apparently the latest indication that Moscow is feeling the strain of war.
Florida, hard-hit by Obamacare drop-off, feels the squeeze of rising healthcare costs
Florida chef Elijah Button was chopping onions in June when his knife slipped and sliced his middle finger to the bone.
European court says the Turkish judiciary has a ‘systematic problem’ in ruling on philanthropist
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday criticized Turkey's courts over the imprisonment of prominent philanthropist Osman Kavala, saying it highlighted a "systemic problem" that was "marked by the detention and prosecution of political opponents, human-rights defenders and journalists."
Indonesians brave choking smoke to pray for rain as country battles wildfires
Authorities in Indonesia's South Sumatra province turned to spiritual measures on Tuesday as huge blazes in central and western regions scorched wide areas of forests and peatland, creating a choking haze that blanketed some cities in the world's most populous Muslim-majority country.
