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9:40 PM on Sunday, August 17

Erin reintensifies to a Category 4 hurricane and is likely to create dangerous surf along the U.S. East Coast this week

8:10 PM on Sunday, August 17

South Korea and the United States began their annual large-scale joint military exercise on Monday to better cope with threats by nuclear-armed North Korea

6:59 PM on Sunday, August 17

Two people familiar with negotiations say two-time Super Bowl champion defensive tackle Khalen Saunders is being traded from New Orleans to Jacksonville for center Luke Fortner

6:25 PM on Sunday, August 17

Early results show Bolivia’s presidential vote headed for first-ever runoff between centrist and right-wing candidates

4:56 PM on Sunday, August 17

San Francisco Giants center fielder Jung Hoo Lee may have made the catch of the year

4:53 PM on Sunday, August 17

Keegan Bradley has six of his 12 players for the Ryder Cup

4:34 PM on Sunday, August 17

Robert MacIntyre has faced two of golf's most memorable shots this year

4:08 PM on Sunday, August 17

Akie Iwai joined twin sister Chisato as a rookie LPGA Tour winner Sunday at Columbia Edgewater, closing with a 6-under 66 for a four-stroke victory in The Standard Portland Classic

3:24 PM on Sunday, August 17

Scottie Scheffler's latest victory came with flair

3:09 PM on Sunday, August 17

Longtime Seattle Storm point guard Sue Bird, who already had her jersey retired and a street in Seattle named after her, had a statue erected in her honor outside Climage Pledge Arena on Sunday morning

2:04 PM on Sunday, August 17

Jon Rahm successfully defended his LIV Golf season points title Sunday without winning an event all year, closing with an 11-under 60 before losing a playoff to Sebastian Munoz on the first extra hole in the Indianapolis event

1:32 PM on Sunday, August 17

Spencer Rattler connected with Dante Pettis for a 20-yard touchdown with 21 seconds left and scrambled for a 2-point conversion to help the New Orleans Saints salvage a 17-17 tie with the Jacksonville Jaguars in a preseason game

11:46 AM on Sunday, August 17

Iraqi officials have begun excavating a suspected mass grave left by the Islamic State extremist group

9:56 AM on Sunday, August 17

Terence Stamp, the British actor who often played the role of a complex villain, including that of General Zod in the early Superman films, has died

6:50 AM on Sunday, August 17

Spain is deploying 500 more soldiers to help battle wildfires that have ravaged parched woodlands during a prolonged heat wave, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said

6:40 AM on Sunday, August 17

A U.S. official says Russian leader Vladimir Putin has agreed that the United States and European allies could offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO’s collective defense mandate as part of an eventual deal to end the war

5:23 AM on Sunday, August 17

The explosion this week at U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh-area plant has reignited debate about its future

4:37 AM on Sunday, August 17

Authorities in New York City are investigating a shooting in a crowded club that left three people dead and nine others wounded

2:38 AM on Sunday, August 17

Hurricane Erin has been downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane but is gaining in size and raising the risk of life-threatening surf later this week along the U.S. Eastern seaboard

1:05 AM on Sunday, August 17

Israeli protesters demanding a deal to free hostages in Gaza have attempted to shut down the country in one of the largest and fiercest protests in 22 months of war