A third Russian tanker attacked in the Black Sea, Turkish authority says

A tanker carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia was attacked in the Black Sea, the Turkish maritime authority said Tuesday, days after two Russian “shadow fleet” ...

AI’s impact could worsen gaps between world’s rich and poor, a UN report says

Behind the hoopla over the promise of artificial intelligence lay difficult realities, including how such technology might affect people already disadvantaged in a data-driven world.

A list of mass killings in the United States this year

The latest mass killing in the United States occurred Saturday night when three children ages 8, 9 and 14, and a 21-year-old adult were killed in a shooting at a child’s birthday party in California.

Australia batter Khawaja is out of the 2nd Ashes test against England with a back injury

Usman Khawaja has been ruled out of the second Ashes test at the Gabba in Brisbane with a back injury, Cricket Australia said Tuesday. The 38-year-old Khawaja' ...

Mass killings in 2025 hit lowest level since 2006

A shooting last weekend at a children’s birthday party in California that left four dead was the 17th mass killing this year ...

Abortion opponents coming before the Supreme Court in challenge to state investigation

A faith-based pregnancy center will come before the Supreme Court on Tuesday to challenge an investigation into whether it ...

Suns snap Lakers’ 7-game winning streak with 125-108 victory despite Booker’s early exit

Dillon Brooks scored 33 points, Collin Gillespie added 16 of his career-high 28 in the fourth quarter, and the Phoenix Suns emphatically snapped the Los Angeles Lakers' ...

AI may be scoring your college essay. Welcome to the new era of admissions

Students applying to college know they can’t — or at least shouldn’t — use AI chatbots to write their essays and personal ...

Flagg, Mavericks to host Jaquez and the Heat

Miami Heat (14-7, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (7-15, 12th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Heat visit the Dallas ...

Bulls take on the Nets on 4-game losing streak

Brooklyn Nets (4-16, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (9-11, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chicago looks to stop its four-game slide ...

Los Angeles visits Atlanta on 3-game road skid

Los Angeles Clippers (5-16, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (13-9, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles will try to break ...

Sacramento takes on Houston, seeks to break 3-game slide

Sacramento Kings (5-16, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (13-5, third in the Western Conference) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento is looking to end its ...