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11:56 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year

11:26 AM on Tuesday, August 19

The Air Force’s top uniformed officer is set to retire early in the most recent shake-up of military leadership during President Donald Trump’s second term

10:30 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament shortly before it was scheduled to begin

10:04 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Noah Lyles says he's “super excited” about his progress toward defending his 100 and 200 meters titles at track and field’s world championships in Tokyo next month

9:39 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Sale of Boston Celtics is finalized, with Bill Chisholm taking control of the NBA’s most-decorated franchise

9:30 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Larry Nance Jr. is going to shed some light on why so many NBA players have become big fans of international soccer

7:39 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over Florida immigration detention center and moves case to another jurisdiction

6:37 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Britain has dropped its demand for Apple to provide backdoor access to encrypted user data stored in the cloud

5:48 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Union for Air Canada flight attendants says it has reached a tentative agreement with the airline to end strike

1:11 AM on Tuesday, August 19

The Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 courtesy of Warming Bernabel's walk-off single in the ninth inning

12:23 AM on Tuesday, August 19

Several big-name NFL players are under pressure this season, with their futures and their teams' success on the line

12:03 AM on Tuesday, August 19

The top U.N. human rights body has accused both the Sudanese armed forces and the Rapid Support Forces of detaining tens of thousands of people without charge since Sudan’s civil war began in 2023

11:50 PM on Monday, August 18

The Menendez brothers are set to make their cases for parole this week

11:31 PM on Monday, August 18

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is putting together a Cy Young-worthy season everywhere but in the win-loss column

11:14 PM on Monday, August 18

Joe Burrow and Jayden Daniels, Heisman Trophy-winning quarterbacks from LSU, headlined the “Monday Night Football” matchup in the second preseason game for each team

10:57 PM on Monday, August 18

Xander Bogaerts of the San Diego Padres had a home run overturned due to fan interference, and manager Mike Shildt was ejected for coming out of the dugout to talk to the umpires in the second inning against the San Francisco Giants

12:12 PM on Monday, August 18

Two of the three people killed in a bar shooting in the New York City borough of Brooklyn were among the four shooters who opened fire inside the building

9:36 AM on Monday, August 18

Air Canada and the union representing 10,000 flight attendants have resumed talks for the first time since their strike began three days ago

8:53 AM on Monday, August 18

With the last campaigns only one day in the rearview mirror, Bolivia’s political world has delved into preparations for an unprecedented runoff election that will reveal the extent of a centrist senator’s unexpected traction in the presidential vote

7:53 AM on Monday, August 18

Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologized for an ad campaign that has upset consumers in China and elsewhere and says it has removed all related materials worldwide