Switzerland says it can handle early pressure in World Cup amid reports of dressing room tension

Switzerland is already under pressure when it takes on overachieving Bosnia-Herzegovina at SoFi Stadium in both teams’ second ...

An ancient oak tree said to have sheltered legendary Robin Hood has died

LONDON — A massive ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood may have been loved to death. The 1,200-year-old Major Oak in Sherwood Forest is believed to have died after it didn’t sprout ...

World Cup squads showcase faith and unity amid deep social divisions at home

While many of the World Cup’s competing nations are wracked by social divisions, some of the teams offer strikingly positive ...

FIFA hydration breaks have sparked criticism from different groups. But what do they actually do?

FIFA’s new hydration breaks midway through each half were implemented to help players stay cool in the summer heat of Mexico, ...

Ryan O'Hearn knocks in career-high 6 runs as Pirates roll to 12-4 victory over Athletics

Ryan O’Hearn homered, doubled and singled to finish with a career-high six RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates romped to a 12-4 ...

Bichette has 3 hits, McLean strikes out 9 as Mets beat Reds to avoid series sweep

CINCINNATI — Bo Bichette continued his hot streak with three hits, rookie Nolan McLean struck out nine in seven innings and the New York Mets averted being swept with a 9-1 victory over the Cincinnati ...

Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is testing the limits of his newfound political muscle in a bid to reshape the Democratic ...

Yelich and Chourio homer as the Brewers beat the Guardians 9-4

Christian Yelich and Jackson Chourio homered and the Milwaukee Brewers scored seven runs in the first four innings in a 9-4 ...

Caleb Yirenki's late goal gives Ghana a 1-0 victory over Panama in the World Cup

Caleb Yirenkyi tapped in a cross from Brandon Thomas-Asante in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, and Ghana beat ...

Dating after partner’s death and burning out. Give advice to this Hax question.

Every week, we ask readers to think like an advice columnist and submit their advice to a question Carolyn Hax hasn’t ...

Miss Manners: I’m a young lawyer. Some clients think I’m a paralegal.

Dear Miss Manners: I am a 25-year-old-lawyer who worked as a law clerk for a year before passing the bar exam. When I ...

A'ja Wilson scores 33 points and Aces grab 18 steals in 86-76 win over Mercury

A’ja Wilson had 33 points and 11 rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 86-76 in a rematch of the 2025 WNBA Finals to clinch a spot in the Commissioner’s Cup championship ...