By The Associated Press

Dallas plays Denver on 3-game win streak

Dallas Mavericks (8-7, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (8-5, fifth in the Western Conference) Denver; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dallas seeks to keep its three-game ...

Northern Colorado defeats Cal Baptist 79-68

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Langston Reynolds had 18 points in Northern Colorado's 79-68 win against Cal Baptist on Wednesday night. Reynolds went 9 of 17 from the field (0 for 3 from 3-point r...

AP Race Call: Republican Nick Begich wins election to U.S. House in Alaska's at-large Congressional District, beating incumbent Mary Peltola

AP Race Call: Democrat Marcy Kaptur wins reelection to U.S. House in Ohio's 9th Congressional District

Middle East latest: Israel insists on right to act against Hezbollah in any deal to end fighting

Israel’s defense minister says his country insists on the right to act militarily against Hezbollah in any agreement to end the fighting in Lebanon. Lebanon’s government is likely to view an...

Capitals take winning streak into home matchup with the Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche (10-9, in the Central Division) vs. Washington Capitals (13-4-1, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals will t...

The Kremlin has revised its nuclear policy. Does that make the use of atomic weapons more likely?

The 4-year-old document has a bland, bureaucratic title — “Basic Principles of State Policy on Nuclear Deterrence” — but its contents are chilling, especially with its newest revisions. Bett...

Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of its nuclear weapons, a move that follows U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targ...

Middle East latest: US envoy arrives in Lebanon to meet with officials about possible cease-fire

A U.S. envoy has arrived in Beirut to meet with Lebanese officials about a possible cease-fire in the Israel-Hezbollah war. Amos Hochstein, a senior advisor to United States President Joe Bi...

Middle East latest: Israel strikes in the heart of Lebanon's capital,

Israeli airstrikes targeted a neighborhood in the heart of Lebanon's capital late Monday evening, slamming into an area near the Parliament, several embassies and the U.N. headquarters, acco...

Memphis plays Denver, seeks 5th straight home win

Denver Nuggets (7-5, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (8-6, ninth in the Western Conference) Memphis, Tennessee; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Grizzli...

Raiders' Brock Bowers and other NFL players celebrate TDs with Trump-inspired dance moves

The Trump dance is becoming a trend around the NFL. Raiders tight end Brock Bowers, Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley and Lions defensive end Za’Darius Smith followed Nick Bosa’s lead and c...