Two-time WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart talks inspiration from tennis star Coco Gauff, amplifying women's sports

PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York Liberty star and two-time WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart has had a stellar season, leading her team to the playoffs, and hailed this moment in sports as bigger
British Museum seeks public help in finding stolen artefacts

Darrin Klimek/Getty Images (LONDON) — Please return if found: Hundreds of missing artefacts formerly housed in a museum in central London. The British Museum has issued a plea to the public to assist in the recovery of
Gymnastics Ireland issues 'unreserved' apology for Black gymnast medal snub

David Madison/Getty Images (LONDON) — Ireland’s gymnastics federation has issued an apology after footage emerged of a young Black gymnast being passed over for a medal at a presentation ceremony. The viral video, which has re-emerged on
Over 50,000 Armenians flee enclave in Azerbaijan as exodus accelerates

Juanmonino/Getty Images (LONDON) — About 50,000 ethnic Armenians have now fled the disputed enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, according to local officials, as the exodus triggered by Azerbaijan’s takeover of the region appeared to accelerate, with fears its entire
Michigan joins 16 other states in suing Amazon

Michigan is joining 16 other states to sue commerce giant Amazon. The Federal Trade Commission says the online retail and technology company is a monopoly that uses anti-competitive and unfair strategies to illegally maintain its power. Attorney
North Korea set to expel US soldier Travis King

omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (LONDON) — North Korea has announced that it is set to expel U.S. soldier Travis King several months after he ran across the border from South Korea during a tour in July. “The relevant organ
WGA strike to end Wednesday, members authorized to return to work

Mario Tama/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After 148 days, leaders of the Writers Guild of America have unanimously voted to lift its strike, allowing writers to return to work Wednesday, Sept. 27. “The WGAW Board and WGAE
More than 100 dead, over 200 injured in fire at Iraq wedding party

CT757fan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — At least 114 people are dead and more than 200 are injured after a fire broke out at a wedding hall in northern Iraq, Nineveh Deputy Gov. Hasan al-Allaq said. Story developing…
Scoreboard roundup — 9/26/23

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Baltimore 1, Washington 0 Cincinnati 11, Cleveland 7 Arizona 15, Chi White Sox 4 AMERICAN LEAGUE Seattle 6, Houston 2 Detroit