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11:04 AM on Monday, August 3

A federal judge has ruled that the Department of Homeland Security can proceed with building a border wall through a levee system in a small Texas town

10:44 AM on Monday, August 3

Opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin, a critic of the war in Ukraine, has left Russia after crackdown that barred him from running in this year's parliamentary election

10:36 AM on Monday, August 3

A court case has opened challenging South Africa’s new law that allows the government to seize private land

10:34 AM on Monday, August 3

Canada’s second largest airline, WestJet, has agreed to a tentative agreement with flight attendants to end a strike that led to hundreds of flight cancellations and thousands of stranded passengers

10:31 AM on Monday, August 3

Virginia residents will vote in a statewide primary on Tuesday to choose nominees for U.S. Senate and U.S. House

9:21 AM on Monday, August 3

The Russian Embassy in Rome has blamed Ukraine for a deadly weekend bombing at a Moscow restaurant, describing it as an attempt to intimidate the Italian community in Russia

9:07 AM on Monday, August 3

Mauricio Pochettino is staying with the U.S. soccer team, agreeing to a four-year contract to coach the Americans through the 2030 World Cup

8:54 AM on Monday, August 3

Kansas Republicans will narrow down a crowded field for governor in a state primary Tuesday as they look to retake the state’s top office after eight years of Democratic rule

8:32 AM on Monday, August 3

Michigan voters will decide a competitive Democratic U.S. Senate primary Tuesday in a contest that will have major implications for control of the chamber next year

8:24 AM on Monday, August 3

St. Louis-area congressman Wesley Bell faces a Democratic primary rematch Tuesday with former congresswoman Cori Bush, who lost the seat to Bell in 2024

7:23 AM on Monday, August 3

Tour de France champion Tadej Pogačar is returning to the Spanish Vuelta after a seven-year absence to pursue a Grand Tours hat trick of titles

5:33 AM on Monday, August 3

A regional official says Russian planes have dropped powerful glide bombs on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, killing one person and wounding dozens

5:30 AM on Monday, August 3

European soccer body UEFA has threatened FIFA with legal action over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell a stake in future World Cup profits to private investors

2:57 AM on Monday, August 3

The government of Liechtenstein says a cyberattack was made on a register of people behind companies and foundations in the wealthy principality

1:52 AM on Monday, August 3

Indonesian rescuers are searching for possible missing passengers after a ferry fire off Java on Sunday killed at least five people

1:33 AM on Monday, August 3

As the clock ticks down to Monday’s trade deadline, the biggest deal so far came courtesy of the Detroit Tigers

12:09 AM on Monday, August 3

Breece Hall has a new contract with the New York Jets and a strong desire to prove himself

9:46 PM on Sunday, August 2

The judge who granted the right to play another year of college sports to some athletes whose eligibility ran out last school year issued a new order to make clear that does not include football players who signed pro contracts this summer then had a change of heart

12:02 PM on Sunday, August 2

Authorities say wildfires in eastern Washington state forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area, including patients at its U.S. Veterans Affairs hospital, while destroying at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures

11:09 AM on Sunday, August 2

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” has made box office history in its first weekend, becoming the second-biggest North American opening ever with $355 million in ticket sales