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Foxborough, Mass. — New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel did not appear at the team's pre-draft news conference Monday, and a front-office executive said Vrabel is proceeding with draft preparations ahead of next week'…
Nashville, Tennessee — FB Financial Corp. reported a first-quarter profit of $57.5 million on Monday, recording earnings of $1.10 per share (adjusted $1.12) and revenue of $251.7 million; its net revenue after interest w…
LINCOLN, Neb. Pryce Sandfort will return to Nebraska for his senior season, the school announced on Monday via its social channels. Sandfort, a transfer from Iowa, averaged 18.1 points this season, led the Huskers, and m…
SUNRISE, Fla. Jonathan Quick, the 40-year-old New York Rangers goaltender, announced Monday that he will retire and that his start against the Florida Panthers that night will be his final NHL appearance, marking the 921…
Washington — President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image on Truth Social Sunday that depicted him in a white robe and red sash with a glowing hand appearing to heal someone, an image similar to one previously sha…
Washington: U.S. District Judge Darrin P. Gayles dismissed President Donald Trump's $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch on Monday, finding the complaint failed to plausibly a…
United States. Kinetic announced on April 13, 2026 that it deployed multi-gig fiber internet to about 51,900 additional homes across five states in the fourth quarter of 2025, reporting 23,000 builds in Georgia, 7,900 in…
HENDERSON, Nev. — The Las Vegas Raiders are widely expected to select Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft, a selection reported this week by multiple outlets. T…
Washington — Gas prices held from Sunday to Monday after a three-cent national weekend decline, with the American Automobile Association reporting a $4.125 per gallon national average on Monday. The small weekend drop fo…
Speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews on April 13, President Donald Trump said he was indifferent to whether Iran returned to the negotiation table after talks in Islamabad stalled, asserting "I don't know. I don't…
Kevin Garnett made his first visit to Target Center in eight years on Sunday, entering the arena with Timberwolves co-owners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez and drawing sustained cheers during the team’s regular-season fina…
Los Angeles — Britney Spears voluntarily checked into a treatment facility this week after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in early March. Booking records show the 44-year-old was arrested arou…
St. Louis. The HBO limited series DTF St. Louis concluded its seven-episode run on April 12, 2026, when the season finale revealed that Floyd's death was a suicide rather than a homicide. The episode set out Floyd's medi…
Madison, Wisconsin. Chris McIntosh plans to step down as the University of Wisconsin athletic director to accept a position with the Big Ten Conference as deputy commissioner for strategy, according to reports published …
Washington — President Donald Trump publicly attacked Pope Leo XIV on April 13, posting on Truth Social that the pontiff is “weak on crime” and “terrible for foreign policy” after the pope criticized U.S. and Israeli act…
MILWAUKEE — Doc Rivers will not return as head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, ESPN reported Sunday, after the Bucks' season ended with a 126-106 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Reports published Sunday night and distribut…
Washington — U.S. Democrats celebrated on April 12, 2026, after Peter Magyar defeated Viktor Orbán, ending Orbán's 16‑year tenure as Hungary’s prime minister. President Donald Trump had publicly backed Orbán and U.S. Vic…
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers signed guard Nick Smith Jr. to a two-year contract this week, converting his two-way deal into a standard NBA contract to fill the club's 15th roster spot ahead of the postseason, and…
Pittsburgh — This offseason the Pittsburgh Steelers acquired wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. in a trade with the Indianapolis Colts and previously added DK Metcalf from the Seattle Seahawks, moves that reshape the team…
Miami — The NBA regular season concluded on April 12, with all 30 teams playing the final day and multiple playoff positions finalized. League scheduling and late-season results produced set play-in pairings, including H…
SACRAMENTO — Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his 2026 campaign for California governor on Sunday after multiple women accused him of sexual assault in reports first published by the San Francisco Chronicle and reported by C…
Washington — Top IMF and World Bank officials are convening this week as the Middle East war that began on February 28 prompted both institutions to downgrade global growth forecasts and raise inflation outlooks. Officia…
Washington: US and Iranian delegations held extended talks in Islamabad on Saturday, with negotiators meeting into early Sunday as multiple outlets reported overnight sessions. The New York Times reported discussions con…
AUGUSTA, Ga. Scottie Scheffler surged at Augusta National on Saturday, firing a bogey-free, seven-under 65 that moved him from 12 shots back into contention and left him at seven under for the tournament, four strokes be…
Denver — The Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 127-107 on Friday, extending an 11-game winning streak as reserves produced notable performances; Jonas Valanciunas had season highs of 23 points and 17 rebounds, Julia…