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New commissioner Berg wants to take MLS to 'next level'

SpaceX rocket stage expected to slam into Moon

Colombian ex-guerrillas fear for future under hardline president

US hopeful Hormuz strait deal will be done 'today or tomorrow'

Tsitsipas comeback continues with Montreal first-round win

Michigan primary puts Democratic divide on the ballot

Swiatek fends off Bejlek to reach Toronto third round

South Africa captain Kolisi to make Test return in Argentina

Reusser romps to overall lead at Tour de France Femmes

Cuba's famed resilience comes at a growing mental cost

McDonald's reports slower US sales in 2nd quarter

Swiss Reusser wins Tour de France Femmes time-trial

Arsenal step up bid to sign Newcastle's Guimaraes: reports

Hundreds flee homes after Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupts

Rams tight end Higbee out of Super Bowl after knee injury

Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee was ruled out of the Super Bowl on Friday after failing to recover from a knee injury.

Ian McDonald, prog rock founder of King Crimson, dies at 75

Ian McDonald, the English architect of progressive rock who co-founded the band King Crimson as well as Foreigner, has died. He was 75 years old.

Showdown looms as Canada truckers ordered to clear key bridge

Truckers snarling a key bridge between Canada and the United States in protest at Covid rules were ordered by a judge to leave Friday night, setting up a potential showdown two weeks into the snowballing protest movement.

US warns Russia could attack Ukraine 'any day'

The United States dramatically raised the alarm Friday over Ukraine, warning that a Russian invasion starting with civilians caught under aerial bombing could begin in days and telling US citizens to leave within 48 hours.

Worries over Ukraine invasion pummel US stocks, lift oil prices

Wall Street stocks tumbled and oil prices surged Friday as White House warnings of a possibly imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine reverberated through financial markets.

Coroner: Ex-MLB standout Giambi died of self-inflicted gunshot

Former Major League Baseball standout Jeremy Giambi died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest, the Los Angeles County Coroner's office said Friday.

Mbappe gives PSG late win over Rennes ahead of Real Madrid showdown

Kylian Mbappe scored an injury-time winner as Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for their Champions League showdown with Real Madrid by beating Rennes 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday.

Covid booster efficacy wanes significantly by fourth month: US study

The efficacy of third doses of the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines wanes substantially by the fourth month after administration, a new study by the US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday.

Rookie Theegala back on top at Phoenix Open

Sahith Theegala came out on the right side of a rollercoaster morning at the Phoenix Open on Friday, firing eight birdies in a seven-under 64 for the early second-round lead.