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7:52 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Utah can enforce its strict anti-gambling laws on prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket under a federal court ruling

7:19 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Lionel Messi scored his first two goals since the World Cup and took the career scoring lead in the Leagues Cup as Inter Miami overcame an early deficit to beat Atlético San Luis 4-2

7:04 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Two people familiar with the deal say the Phoenix Suns and veteran forward Dillon Brooks have agreed to a $73 million, three-year extension that will keep him with the team through 2030

6:21 PM on Wednesday, August 5

The United States says it has suspended all government operations in the Mexican state of Michoacan because of a “threat to U_S_ interests."

3:44 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Ms. Lauryn Hill is bringing her Diaspora Calling

3:43 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Aaron Donald has formally worked out for the Los Angeles Rams

3:16 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Aaron Judge has been cleared to begin light workout activity, and the New York Yankees captain said he will return this season from the broken rib that’s sidelined him since May 31

2:42 PM on Wednesday, August 5

The federal government is taking steps to shut down a Kentucky organ donation group accused of continuing plans for organ retrieval from some patients who unexpectedly showed signs of life

2:35 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Legal aid groups are raising concerns after the Trump administration awarded a $150 million contract to a small Texas law firm with limited experience in immigration law

2:11 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Three people have been charged with threatening a judge, a witness and local officials connected to the investigation into the death of Nolan Wells

1:30 PM on Wednesday, August 5

Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani have ramped up their increasingly compelling race for the NL MVP award

12:09 PM on Wednesday, August 5

The Pittsburgh Pirates have cut ties with veteran designated hitter Marcell Ozuna as they gear up for a playoff push

11:20 AM on Wednesday, August 5

Guatemalan authorities say activity at the Fuego volcano is gradually decreasing after it began two days ago

10:14 AM on Wednesday, August 5

The state of New Mexico has sued the Department of Justice and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, saying the federal government has blocked it from carrying out its own investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes

8:52 AM on Wednesday, August 5

It's not clear why a plane was allowed to take off as President Donald Trump’s helicopter was approaching Reagan National Airport in an apparent violation of safety procedures put in place after last year’s midair collision between an airliner and an Army helicopter near that busy Washington D.C. airport

7:18 AM on Wednesday, August 5

A federal judge is decrying efforts to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol as he reluctantly dismissed the seditious conspiracy case against members of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group at the administration’s request

6:43 AM on Wednesday, August 5

Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in a victory for the party’s progressive wing in a battleground state

5:59 AM on Wednesday, August 5

President Donald Trump is making a rare appearance in Nevada to sell voters on his handling of the economy against a backdrop of high interest rates, a national housing shortage and gasoline made more expensive by the Iran war

12:50 AM on Wednesday, August 5

Authorities say a drone with explosives was found at Germany’s Leipzig/Halle Airport and the device was defused

10:35 PM on Tuesday, August 4

Iran and Oman have moved closer to an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz