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8:28 PM on Friday, July 31

Gilberto Cárdenas, a highly respected sociologist who many considered a great advocate for advancing Latino and Chicano identity through academia and art, has died

7:14 PM on Friday, July 31

Cameron Young birdied seven of his first eight holes in the second round of the Rocket Classic and thought he had a shot at the lowest score in PGA Tour history

6:59 PM on Friday, July 31

Korey Stringer’s death from heat stroke in 2001 after he collapsed at practice with the Minnesota Vikings prompted many changes to safety protocols across all levels of sports

6:56 PM on Friday, July 31

Disgraced former Congressman George Santos has agreed to pay $35,000 to settle a federal investigation into his suspicious trades on the prediction marketplace Kalshi

6:42 PM on Friday, July 31

Labour Party candidate Bev Craig has been elected mayor of Greater Manchester after Andy Burnham left that job to become Britain's prime minister

6:16 PM on Friday, July 31

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

5:45 PM on Friday, July 31

Over 100 women's college basketball players have formed the United College Athletes Association, a union for college athletes

5:33 PM on Friday, July 31

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging President Donald Trump and other U.S. officials to help Ukraine gain permission from tech titan Elon Musk to use Starlink for guiding strikes inside Russia

5:32 PM on Friday, July 31

Cam Skattebo is all systems go at practice

5:18 PM on Friday, July 31

A Turkish man has been arrested in the United Kingdom on charges alleging he conspired to funnel money and supplies to Hamas through his senior role in what prosecutors say was a sham global humanitarian organization

4:06 PM on Friday, July 31

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is defending her decision to oust the city’s police chief as the “right decision at the right time.”

3:30 PM on Friday, July 31

Authorities have released an early ransom note in the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in hopes that someone will recognize the writing style

2:48 PM on Friday, July 31

The U.S. Marine Corps says the pilot of an F-35B stealth fighter is expected to live after ejecting from the jet before it crashed in California

2:38 PM on Friday, July 31

The Trump administration wants to make sure that the Mexican train crews hauling freight just over the border can understand key safety information in English and that the common practice of using foreign crews to cross into America doesn’t threaten U.S. jobs

1:46 PM on Friday, July 31

Swaths of sargassum are blanketing the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, suffocating shorelines and snuffing out marine life while spooking visitors in areas that depend heavily on tourism

10:55 AM on Friday, July 31

Arizona, California and Nevada would take less water from the Colorado River under a federal proposal to stave off a crisis in the river

10:53 AM on Friday, July 31

A main development in the Middle East is that the White House is signaling that President Donald Trump is weighing carrying out new strikes on Iran

8:34 AM on Friday, July 31

Hamas says it has reached an agreement to disarm

4:34 AM on Friday, July 31

Pressure is growing on FIFA President Gianni Infantino and his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity

1:41 PM on Thursday, July 30

Millions of older adults on Medicare prescription drug coverage could face higher monthly costs in 2027