NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Like the other Founding Fathers, George Washington was uneasy about the idea of publicly celebrating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic — not a tyrant. And yet the nation once again commemorated the first U.S. president on Monday, 292 years after he was born. The meaning of Presidents Day has changed …

RAJKOT, India (AP) — Yashasvi Jaiswal scored his second hundred of the series as India took complete control of the third test against England on Day 3 on Saturday. Jaiswal hit 104 before retiring hurt with back spasms as India piled up 196-2 in its second innings. Shubman Gill was unbeaten on 65 at stumps, with Kuldeep Yadav 3 not …

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. UTSA Roadrunners (8-17, 2-10 AAC) at Temple Owls (8-17, 1-11 AAC) Philadelphia; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UTSA visits the Temple Owls after PJ Carter scored 22 …

MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas met Saturday with newly elected Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo and discussed regional migration, security and the economy in the Central American nation, they said. The meeting at the Munich Security Conference came days after the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives voted to impeach Mayorkas for the administration’s handling of …

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. HOUSTON (AP) — L.J. Cryer scored a season-high 26 points, Jamal Shead had 16 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 3 Houston beat Texas 82-61 on Saturday for …

Jurgen Klinsmann fue despedido como entrenador de la selección nacional de Corea del Sur después de la eliminación en semifinales en la Copa Asiática y de reportes sobre disputas internas entre jugadores estelares, lo que ha pusto fin a 12 meses turbulentos de gestión del técnico alemán. La Asociación Coreana de Fútbol hizo el anuncio el viernes. Klinsmann ya enfrentaba …

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — No. 7 North Carolina needed to get things right and so the Tar Heels made good use of veterans Armando Bacot and RJ …

The head of the main United Nations agency supporting people in Gaza alleged that Israel is intent on “destroying” the organization along with the idea that Palestinians are refugees and have a right to return home one day. Philippe Lazzarini accused Israel in an interview with the Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger of having a “long-term political goal” of eliminating the U.N. …

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Una madre y sus dos hijos fallecieron al derrumbarse el muro de su vivienda en un municipio vecino a la ciudad de La Paz, la sede de gobierno de Bolivia, debido a persistentes lluvias, informó el sábado la Unidad de Bomberos. Estos han sido los aguaceros más intensos en 20 años, según las autoridades. “Son …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Cuando el presidente de Ucrania Volodymyr Zelenskyy habló con líderes del Congreso en Washington a finales del año pasado, les dijo en privado lo que ahora se sabe públicamente: pueden ganar la guerra contra Rusia con las armas estadounidenses, pero sin ellas, el presidente ruso Vladímir Putin saldría victorioso. En una reunión posterior con el nuevo presidente …