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Fake injury rule approved. If medical staff tends to player after ball is spotted, timeout charged
The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel gave final approval to a rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries to stop the game clock, the NCAA announced Thursday. Beginning ...
QB Cam Ward of Miami is the Titans’ likely pick at No. 1 overall in the NFL draft
The Tennessee Titans need a quarterback, hold the No. 1 pick overall and have spent the offseason turning over every stone, ...
China dominates solar. Trump tariffs target China. For US solar industry, that means higher costs
Mike Summers was eager to install solar at his home in Ohio for years, and after he finally replaced his aging roof this year ...
MLB ump leaves game after foul ball hits him in the face
Veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt instantly hit the ground after he took a direct hit from the line smash off the bat of New York Mets center fielder Tyrone Taylor in the seventh inning.
US jobless benefit claims fall last week as labor market remains strong despite recession fears
U.S. applications for jobless benefits fell again last week as the labor market continues to hold up despite fears of a tariff-induced recession. Jobless claim applications fell ...
European Central Bank cuts interest rates for the seventh time
The European Central Bank cut interest rates Thursday for the seventh time to counter worries about economic growth fueled by President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught.
Trump says Federal Reserve Chair Powell’s ‘termination cannot come fast enough’
President Donald Trump slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, reiterating his frustration that the Fed has not aggressively cut interest rates and saying that ...
DOJ says it will appeal decision to bring wrongly deported man back to U.S.
Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen made a trip to El Salvador Wednesday but was denied a request to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who was living in Maryland when he was mistakenly deported last ...
UnitedHealth cuts 2025 forecast after dealing with first-quarter care use spike
UnitedHealth chopped its 2025 forecast after being surprised by care use from its Medicare Advantage customers in a worse-than-expected first quarter. Shares of the health care giant tumbled early ...
European Central Bank expected to cut rates again amid worries about Trump’s tariffs
Worries about economic growth fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught will likely push the European Central Bank to cut interest rates on Thursday ...
Japan reports a $63 billion trade surplus with the US as it talks with Trump on tariffs
Japan recorded a trade deficit in its March-April fiscal year but racked up a surplus with the U.S., the Finance Ministry ...
Sacramento Kings and GM Monte McNair have agreed to part ways, AP source says
The Sacramento Kings and general manager Monte McNair have agreed to part ways, two years after McNair helped end the longest playoff drought in NBA history. A person ...