ROME (AP) — Seventeen-year-old David Popovici of Romania has become the youngest swimmer to break the world record in the men’s 100-meter freestyle. He beat the mark set more than 13 years ago in the same pool in Rome. Popovici touched in 46.86 seconds at the European championships to top the record of 46.91 set
Continue Reading By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Temperatures soared in England and no one was feeling the heat more than Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag. United conceded four goals in the first 35 minutes and lost 4-0 at Brentford in the Premier League on another humiliating day for a club in freefall. It’s two matches
Continue Reading NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans swapped out a couple of players, signing defensive back Deante Burton and tight end David Wells. The Titans also waived defensive back Terrell Bonds and wide receiver Brandon Lewis. Burton came into the NFL as a wide receiver when he joined Atlanta in 2017 as an undrafted free
Continue Reading LILLE, France (AP) — Lille winger Tim Weah is expected to be sidelined for at least a week after the United States international picked up a foot injury. Weah missed Lille’s 1-1 draw with Nantes in the French league on Friday and looks likely to be out for next Sunday’s home match against defending champion
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Local teens are getting hands-on experience, and the skills that could help them save lives. “Not many 13 years are out there working on the ambulance or out there working brush fires, so this is absolutely a unique opportunity,” said Parker Redmond, who volunteered during his summer vacation. Parker Redmond is cadet for the Texas Rescue
Continue Reading By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has endured a frustrating debut for Barcelona after Rayo Vallecano earned a scoreless draw at Camp Nou in their Spanish league opener. Lewandowski and his new teammates were kept well in check by Rayo. The modest Madrid-based club also proved dangerous on the break
Continue Reading By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Browns starting center Nick Harris will likely need season-ending surgery after injuring his right knee on the second play of the exhibition opener against Jacksonville. Coach Kevin Stefanski didn’t provide details on Harris’ injury or test results. Harris got hurt while dropping back into pass
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By Rebekah Riess, CNN Two people are dead after heavy rain poured into Las Vegas casinos and flooded streets Thursday night in the wettest monsoon season in a decade, according to Clark County officials. Officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and Clark County Fire Department firefighters located and then removed a man in
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CNN By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent Harriet Hageman proudly wears Wyoming on her sleeve — and wields it like a hammer against Liz Cheney. “I know Wyoming. I love Wyoming. I am Wyoming,” Hageman tells audiences as she travels across her state, entering the closing days of a bitter Republican duel in one
Continue Reading By Jeff Zeleny, Chief National Affairs Correspondent Harriet Hageman proudly wears Wyoming on her sleeve — and wields it like a hammer against Liz Cheney. “I know Wyoming. I love Wyoming. I am Wyoming,” Hageman tells audiences as she travels across her state, entering the closing days of a bitter Republican duel in one of
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — Neymar and Paris Saint-Germain’s high-powered attack have put on another impressive display in a 5-2 win over Montpellier in the French league. Kylian Mbappe also opened his account but missed a penalty in his return from a groin injury. Neymar netted twice to take his tally to three goals in two league
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s economy minister says German businesses and public institutions should heat their offices no higher than 19 degrees Celsius (66.2 degrees Fahrenheit) this winter to help reduce the country’s consumption of natural gas. Germany — the European Union’s biggest economy — is trying to wean itself off using natural gas from Russia
Continue Reading WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — Wolverhampton goalkeeper Jose Sa saved a late penalty by Fulham striker Aleksandar Mitrovic as the teams played out a 0-0 draw in the Premier League at Molineux. Mitrovic scored twice last weekend in Fulham’s opening-round 2-2 draw against Liverpool and was handed the chance to snatch all three points for the
Continue Reading By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — What takes four years to make and costs more than $20,000? A trash can in San Francisco. That costly, boxy bin is among six trash cans hitting San Francisco’s streets this summer in the city’s long saga in search of the perfect can. Overflowing trash
Continue Reading BRIGHTON, England (AP) — Nick Pope conjured two fine saves and Kieran Trippier made a goal-line clearance as Newcastle’s two England internationals helped to grind out a 0-0 draw at Brighton in the Premier League. Pope racked up a second straight clean sheet since joining Newcastle from relegated Burnley as he thwarted both Adam Lallana
Continue Reading SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame receiver Avery Davis will miss the season after tearing a ligament in his right knee. The school also announced sophomore quarterback Tyler Buchner will start the opener against Ohio State on Sept. 3. The school says Davis, a senior and team captain who was penciled in to start
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RICHLAND HILLS, Texas (AP) — Police in suburban Fort Worth fatally shot a man who pointed a rifle at them, authorities said. The shooting Friday in Richland Hills happened as two officers were investigating reports of gunshots along a city street. They found a man carrying a rifle about two blocks away, according to Richland
Continue Reading SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — San Jose Sharks defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov will miss the first few months of the season with a torn right Achilles tendon. General manager Mike Grier said Knyzhov got hurt while participating in off-ice training. Knyzhov had surgery Wednesday. His estimated recovery time is about six months. The 24-year-old missed all
Continue Reading SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Southampton erased a two-goal deficit in the second half to salvage a 2-2 draw with Leeds in the Premier League. Kyle Walker-Peters’ shot from a tight angle squeezed under goalkeeper Illan Meslier’s right arm and into the net to equalize in the 81st, nine minutes after substitute Joe Aribo got the
Continue Reading By FRANK GRIFFITHS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Gabriel Jesus marked his home debut for Arsenal with two goals and two assists in a 4-2 win against Leicester in the Premier League on. Jesus opened his account for the Gunners in the 23rd minute with a brilliant, curling finish. The Brazilian striker got his second
Continue Reading MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Erling Haaland might not hog all of Manchester City’s goals this season after all. Ilkay Gundogan, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden were City’s scorers in a 4-0 win over Bournemouth in the Premier League and there was also an own-goal by Jefferson Lerma. Haaland barely got a sight on goal
Continue Reading By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A person with knowledge of the injury says New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson is expected to miss two to four weeks with a bone bruise and meniscus tear in his right knee. The person told The Associated Press the timeline for how
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin missed a host of chances as it was held by Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday. But its fans celebrated what seemed like a new beginning for the beleaguered club. Hertha’s point is the first earned under new coach Sandro Schwarz and
Continue Reading Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés) y el FBI advirtieron sobre el aumento de “amenazas violentas” contra las fuerzas del orden público federales, los tribunales y el personal e instalaciones del gobierno tras la orden de allanamiento en la residencia de Mar-a-Lago del expresidente Donald Trump,
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By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business In 2020, something incredible happened in the dairy aisle: Velveeta started flying off the shelves. Sales of the processed cheese product, which food snobs love to hate, have been in decline for years. Then the pandemic hit, and suddenly stressed-out, homebound people wanted Velveeta for their queso, fudge and extra-cheesy
Continue Reading By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Chinese research ship will be allowed to dock in a Sri Lankan port after a days-long delay apparently because of concerns raised by India. The Yuan Wang 5 had been scheduled to dock last Thursday in Sri Lanka’s southern Hambantota port. The ministry said
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EL PASO, Texas– El Paso firefighters respond to a condition two fire on the east side at the La Estancia Apartments. A spokesperson for the fire department said it was a kitchen fire and was contained right away. The fire broke out just before 2:30 a.m. Saturday. First responders said two people were taken to
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By Radhika Marya, CNN Some of the stars behind summer’s hottest new music found themselves in hot water when listeners and disability advocates spoke out against a lyric viewed as an ableist slur. Backlash came quickly, and the artists were just as quick to respond. Lizzo took to Instagram to announce she had edited the
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN When things feel overwhelming, an escape into nature is just the ticket. That’s what happened for the film crew and scientists who worked on the CNN docuseries “Patagonia: Life on the Edge of the World” after the pandemic began. “I think it kept us dreaming that we could go and actually
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The amount of new information in “The Princess” will likely depend on one’s personal Royals-related media consumption, but the packaging of this stark and intimate documentary — marking the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death — serves as a sobering reminder of how the press hounded her from the moment
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