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Kiss rocker Gene Simmons recovering after crashing SUV

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Kiss rock star Gene Simmons is recovering after he fainted while driving along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu and crashed his SUV into a parked car, authorities sa...

US diplomat fired over relationship with woman accused of ties to Chinese Communist Party

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department said Wednesday that it has fired a U.S. diplomat over a romantic relationship he admitted having with a Chinese woman alleged to have ties to the Chine...

World leaders express hope after Israel and Hamas agreed to first phase of plan to end Gaza war

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — World leaders on Thursday expressed hope for peace and urged Israel and Hamas to fulfill their commitments in the hours after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that...

50 years of the women's basketball poll: From scrappy beginnings to a force in the sport

Women's college basketball wasn't always dominated by UConn, Tennessee and South Carolina. A half-century ago, tiny Immaculata won the first three national AIAW titles. Delta State soon foll...

Princess of Wales suggests parents should put down the phone to combat social discontent

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales has a suggestion for parents: Please put down the phone. Kate, as she is commonly known, collaborated with adult development researcher Robert Waldinger t...

Trump was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize before. Experts say he's unlikely to win this year

STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize has drawn added attention to the annual guessing game over who its next laureate will be. Longtime Nob...

Experts lead tours uncovering Mexico’s hidden ancient sites

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Amid the constant blare of car horns in southern Mexico City, it's hard to imagine that Cuicuilco was once the heart of a thriving ancient civilization. Yet atop its circu...

No. 18 BYU goes for back-to back 6-0 starts, Arizona already matched win total of Big 12 debut

Things to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference: Game of the week No. 18 BYU (5-0, 2-0) at Arizona (4-1, 1-1), Saturday, 8 p.m. ET (ESPN2) The Cougars are 5-0 for the second year in ...

Blue Jays beat Yankees 5-2 in Game 4 to reach first ALCS since 2016

NEW YORK (AP) — After taking down the storied New York Yankees in their own ballpark, Toronto manager John Schneider was ready to revel in the triumph. “Start spreading the news!” Schneider ...

Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV encouraged international news agencies on Thursday to stand firm as a bulwark against the “ancient art of lying” and manipulation, as he strongly backed a fr...

Vegas and Jack Eichel agree on an 8-year, $108 million contract extension

Jack Eichel and the Vegas Golden Knights have agreed to terms on an eight-year contract extension worth $108 million, the club announced Wednesday. Eichel will count $13.5 million against th...

Hair museum filled with century-old mementos closes its doors, scattering contents around the nation

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Century-old wreaths made from human hair fill the walls of Leila’s Hair Museum, and glass cases overflow with necklaces and watch bands woven from the locks of the d...