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3:31 PM on Friday, August 21

English champion Arsenal has got its title defense off to the perfect start with a 3-0 win over newly promoted Coventry City

3:19 PM on Friday, August 21

MLS says Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi and Ian Fray have been fined undisclosed amounts for making contact in the head and neck area of opponents in separate incidents during second-half stoppage time in a 2-2 draw against Philadelphia

3:17 PM on Friday, August 21

President Donald Trump is threatening to sue a left-leaning think tank unless it retracts a report that said his National Guard deployments to various cities did not reduce crime as he said

2:49 PM on Friday, August 21

A person with knowledge of the deal says DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign a one-year contract with the Denver Nuggets for the veteran minimum of $3.9 million

2:45 PM on Friday, August 21

A Massachusetts charter fishing captain and a client have caught what they believe is the largest Atlantic blue marlin in U.S. East Coast history

2:40 PM on Friday, August 21

The Trump administration has notified Congress of its plans to pay more than $800 million of the several billion it owes to the United Nations

2:20 PM on Friday, August 21

Newcomer Christos Tzolis helped set up two goals as defending champion Arsenal opened the Premier League season by dismantling promoted Coventry 3-0 to spoil the visitor’s long-awaited return to the top flight

1:52 PM on Friday, August 21

The 250th anniversary of U.S. independence was just months away when National Park Service employees received a directive from Washington

1:44 PM on Friday, August 21

Even for well-traveled IndyCar drivers, a track with the U.S. Capitol in the background is a little awe inspiring

1:05 PM on Friday, August 21

A new Pentagon report says that more U.S. troops are reporting unwanted sexual contact to authorities

12:12 PM on Friday, August 21

The editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes says the Pentagon has fired him as well as its publisher and a reporter

11:10 AM on Friday, August 21

President Donald Trump has expressed his gratitude to the Supreme Court for allowing the White House to continue construction for now on his $400 million White House ballroom project

10:52 AM on Friday, August 21

Tesla and other Chinese carmakers are recalling more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns including risks tied to their door handles

9:20 AM on Friday, August 21

President Donald Trump has announced his administration will temporarily allow more beef imports into the U.S. without triggering higher tariffs

9:02 AM on Friday, August 21

Federal investigators have pulled intact data cards from a state police helicopter and Cessna aircraft that collided near a runway in central Pennsylvania

9:01 AM on Friday, August 21

The defense has rested its case in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial after eliciting more testimony about her mental state before she strangled her three young children in 2023

6:51 AM on Friday, August 21

An 18-year-old with a sword attacked a school Friday in central Sweden, killing one person and seriously injuring two others

6:42 AM on Friday, August 21

Authorities say a plane that crashed at a remote military site in Alaska, killing all eight people on board, was making its second runway approach in heavy fog when it lost contact

9:46 PM on Thursday, August 20

U.S. stocks rose and trimmed their losses from a shaky week

9:01 PM on Thursday, August 20

Vice President JD Vance has returned to his hometown to campaign for Republican candidates at a steel plant where his grandfather worked