There are elections that deliver a warning, and elections that make the warning impossible to ignore. The 2026 midterms were the latter. Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, and Republicans lost Senate seats in states they had every reason to believe were secure. South ...
Colorado politicians promised the state's families universal pre-K programs -- but snatched the promise back from Catholic parents who want to choose a school that supports their religious beliefs. Parents fought them all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. On Tuesday the justices heard ...
Georgia was voted No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 for the second time this season Sunday, unbeaten UCLA matched its highest ranking in 25 years and Ohio State's free fall continued after a wild weekend that followed the first College Football Playoff rankings of the year. Miami became the fourth No. 1 team to get knocked out of the top spot, the most in a single season since 2008. Only one team — No. 6 Indiana, which was idle — remained in the same spot it had a week ago in the Top 25. Georgia turned in one of the most dominant performances of the season in a 42-7 victory ...
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — With the NASCAR Cup Series championship flag flying from a car window, Kyle Larson's youngest child stood atop the No. 5 Chevrolet and signaled to everyone what had been known for hours. Three-year-old Cooper held up a single finger. Yep, his dad was No. 1 again. Larson clinched his third Cup Series title in six years early in the 400-mile season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday. He became the first back-to-back champion since Jimmie Johnson in 2010; Johnson won five in a row beginning in 2006. The 34-year-old Larson also became the 11th driver ...
Saints hold on for a 23-22 overtime victory over the Browns by stopping a 2-point conversion NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tyler Shough floated a 15-yard touchdown pass to Juwan Johnson toward the right corner of the end zone, and the desperate New Orleans Saints stopped a do-or-die 2-point conversion ...
MADRID (AP) — Joe Burrow threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another and the Cincinnati Bengals' offense kept rolling to defeat the Atlanta Falcons 34-17 in Madrid on Sunday for their fourth straight win. Ja'Marr Chase had eight receptions for 142 yards in the first half, and Tee Higgins added two touchdown catches at Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Chase finished with 10 catches for 155 yards and a touchdown. After his 47-yard touchdown catch in the first quarter, Chase celebrated with Higgins in bullfighting style, with Higgins mimicking a bull by putting his hands ...
