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Segundo Oliva Pinto of Argentina played bogeyfree Thursday for a 6under 66 and shared the lead with Roberto Nieves of Puerto Rico in the Latin America Amateur Championship.

A Florida man filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against a sheriff and his deputies, claiming he was illegally detained for no other reason than being born in Jamaica.

Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois man acquitted of fatally shooting two men and wounding a third during street protests in Kenosha in 2020, is seeking the return of the gun and other property that police seized after his arrest.

New York City's new mayor, Eric Adams, plans to convert his first paycheck this week into two cryptocurrencies, which he has been hyping as a potential economic engine for the city.

Joe Biden said that Moscow would not necessarily mount a standard invasion and that 'we have to be ready.'

The International Committee of the Red Cross, which is best known for helping war victims, says hackers broke into servers hosting its data and gained access to personal, confidential information on more than a halfmillion vulnerable people.

Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday after a fire on a pipeline from Iraq to Turkey briefly stopped flows, increasing concerns about an already tight shortterm supply outlook.

Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield had successful surgery Wednesday to repair a torn labrum in his left left shoulder, an injury that affected his play and led to a disappointing season in Cleveland.

The NHL on Wednesday revealed new dates for 98 games postponed for coronavirus-related reasons, keeping the end of the regular season on schedule for April 29.

Oil prices settled higher on Wednesday after a fire on a pipeline from Iraq to Turkey briefly stopped flows, increasing concerns about an already tight short term supply outlook.

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LJ Cryer scored a careerhigh 25 points in his second start of the season, and No. 5 Baylor snapped a twogame losing streak with a 7768 victory over West Virginia on Tuesday night.

A request for more time to investigate the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Mose was denied, a magistrate told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on the brink of facing a leadership challenge, according to reports, after an angry backlash over claims parties were held at his residence during coronavirus lockdowns.

Buffalo Bills assistant general manager Joe Schoen kicked off the New York Giants' search for a GM last week and he got the opening secondround interview on Tuesday.

Virginia's new Republican governor was facing pushback from Democratic lawmakers, school districts and a group of parents who sued him Tuesday over an executive order that aims to create an optout for classroom mask mandates.