The world’s tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, plans to redshirt at Florida this season
The world’s tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world’s tallest college basketball player. Florida coach ...
Embattled Florida coach Todd Golden expects raucous crowds on the road, beginning at Florida State
No. 20 Florida and under-investigation-coach Todd Golden are about to get a feel for what to expect on the road this season.
Powell says Fed will likely cut rates cautiously given persistent inflation pressures
Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the Federal Reserve will likely cut its key interest rate slowly and deliberately in the coming months, in part because inflation has shown ...
How Alex Jones’ Infowars wound up in the hands of The Onion
The purchase of Alex Jones ‘ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction by the satirical news publication The Onion is the latest twist ...
Statue of civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis unveiled in Alabama
A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, has been unveiled in Alabama’s capital city. The likeness, ...
Big Game Bound: Will J.P.’s picks prove precise?
WGN’s Jarrett Payton picks three toss-up games each week on “Big Game Bound”. BGB host Chris Hagan and the “Son of Sweetness” ...
Former AP German-language service head Ulrich Renz, who covered Nazi trials, dies at 90
Ulrich Renz, a former head of The Associated Press German-language service who also covered the trials of leaders of the ...
Hostages freed from Gaza meet with Pope Francis and press campaign to bring remaining captives home
A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and expressed hope ...
Martin Scorsese on the saints, faith in filmmaking and what his next movie might be
When Martin Scorsese was a child growing up in New York’s Little Italy, he would gaze up at the figures he saw around St.
Tropical Storm Sara threatens to bring flash floods and mudslides to Central America
Tropical Storm Sara formed Thursday in the Caribbean Sea and was expected to cause life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides across portions of Central America, including ...
Senate Judiciary Republican ‘absolutely’ wants to see Ethics report on Gaetz
Republican Sen. John Cornyn (Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he “absolutely” wants to see the House ...
Masses flee homes in Haiti as gangs make violent push for power during political turmoil
Masses of people on Thursday fled one of the few communities in Haiti’s capital that previously hadn’t been taken over by gangs, part of a surge of ...