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Verstappen sees ‘a jungle’ in F1 but still hopes for ‘simple solutions’

SHANGHAI (AP) — Max Verstappen’s blunt assessment: “It’s a jungle” in Formula 1. The four-time F1 world champion isn’t a fan of the new 2026 technical regulations, despite working his way up from No.

As war spikes gas prices, drivers wonder how long it will last – and if they should go electric

When Kevin Ketels bought an electric 2026 Chevrolet Blazer last year, he wasn’t thinking about the cost of gas. He just thought EVs were better and “wanted to be part of the future.” Now ...

The Latest: Key oil price spikes over $100 as Iranian attacks hit shipping

The price of Brent crude oil, the international standard, spiked back over $100 as Iranian strikes hit ships in the regions waters and the ongoing American-Israeli war with Iran showed so signs of ...

Caitlin Clark returns from injury to help US rout Senegal in qualifying tournament

Caitlin Clark made a triumphant return from an injury in her U.S. senior national team debut, finishing with 17 points and 12 assists as the Americans beat Senegal ...

Young Cubans turn to church and state as cheap, synthetic drugs flood the streets

Several dozen people stood in circle in a room at a Havana psychiatric hospital, their hands held together as they chanted in unison, vowing to rid their bodies from “the toxins that ...

Chipola takes quarterfinal win over Florida SouthWestern

The Chipola Indians defeated the Florida SouthWestern Buccaneers 68-53 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FCSAA Men’s ...

Northwest Florida defeats Miami Dade in round one

The Northwest Florida Raiders defeated the Miami Dade Sharks 64-61 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FCSAA Men’s Basketball Championship. The Raiders advance to ...

Damage to historical sites in Iran raises alarm about war’s impact on protected places

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have damaged at least four cultural and historical sites, including palaces and an ancient mosque, raising alarms about the impact of the ...
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Trump visa changes squeeze rural schools relying on international teachers

Like many school systems facing teacher shortages, South Carolina’s Allendale County has looked overseas for help. A quarter of the teachers in the rural, high-poverty district come from other ...

Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight

For more than a century, Utah has kept gambling almost entirely out of the state. There are no casinos, no lotteries and no racetracks that allow bets, a prohibition rooted ...

Gulf Coast flies past Indian River to advance

The Gulf Coast Commodores defeated the Indian River 88-72 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FCSAA Men’s Basketball Championship. The Commodores advance to 25-6 ...

South Africa deploys soldiers to the streets to tackle organized and violent crime

Soldiers were deployed to the streets of South Africa’s biggest city Wednesday in an effort to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining. It was the first major ...