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3:55 PM on Friday, May 29

The Big 12 is becoming the first Power Four conference to have each of its members sign participation agreements with the College Sports Commission

2:52 PM on Friday, May 29

Sean Sweeney’s wait to become a head coach is about to be over

2:15 PM on Friday, May 29

The Trump administration has extended protections shielding about 11,000 Lebanese from deportation, allowing them to stay and work in the U.S. for another six months and marking a rare reprieve to any of the people protected by temporary measures which have been harshly criticized by Republicans

1:44 PM on Friday, May 29

The White House is moving to give political appointees more control over federal grants

1:21 PM on Friday, May 29

In a Truth Social post on Wednesday, the president proclaimed “TRUMP’S MAKING FOOD AFFORDABLE,” and cited falling prices for a range of groceries, including avocados, fresh berries, and a variety of pantry staples

1:05 PM on Friday, May 29

It is the year of Game 7

12:12 PM on Friday, May 29

Pickup trucks were made for work

12:11 PM on Friday, May 29

American midfielder Brenden Aaronson had a good excuse to miss the U.S. World Cup team’s training session Friday

12:10 PM on Friday, May 29

Americans long have leavened their powerful global image with goofiness

12:09 PM on Friday, May 29

Adolfo Daniel Vallejo faces a significant fine for his sexist remarks at the French Open

11:57 AM on Friday, May 29

The International Ice Hockey Federation says it will determine the status of Russia's participation on an event-by-event basis for the 2026-27 season

10:57 AM on Friday, May 29

A Brazilian court has ruled that officials must restore and preserve Fordlandia

8:57 AM on Friday, May 29

Three Chinese astronauts have returned to Earth after spending seven months in space

8:14 AM on Friday, May 29

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has cast Pope Leo XIV as a global ally on social justice, migration and reparations after meeting the Chicago-born pontiff at the Vatican

7:05 AM on Friday, May 29

Authorities in Kenya say eight female students have been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire destroyed a dormitory at a boarding school, killing 16 children and injuring dozens of others

5:07 AM on Friday, May 29

The head of the World Health Organization has arrived in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to support efforts against an Ebola outbreak

3:52 AM on Friday, May 29

Rescue divers in Laos have safely evacuated the first of five villagers trapped in a cave for over a week due to floodwaters

3:36 AM on Friday, May 29

A court in Kenya has suspended a U.S. plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to a rare Ebola virus in northeastern Congo

12:07 AM on Friday, May 29

The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district who was arrested last year in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has been sentenced to two years in prison

6:08 PM on Thursday, May 28

Prices for tomatoes are up 40% over the past year, the biggest increase tracked among products in the Consumer Price Index