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Gunman on the run after five people shot dead in Texas

Gunman on the run after five people shot dead in Texas

Police in Texas said they were searching Saturday for a man believed to have shot dead five neighbors after they asked him to stop firing his rifle in his yard late at night.

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Cincinnati hold MLS leaders New England, Miami end losing streak

Cincinnati hold MLS leaders New England, Miami end losing streak

Eastern Conference leaders New England Revolution were held to a 1-1 draw at home to second-placed FC Cincinnati while Inter Miami ended a run of six straight losses with a win at Columbus in MLS on Saturday.

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'Not my king': Charles III inherits a fraying realm

'Not my king': Charles III inherits a fraying realm

King Charles III next week formally takes the crown of the United Kingdom. But arguably the realm is more disunited today than at any time since the tempestuous days of his 17th century namesakes.

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Uzbeks vote on reforms to strengthen president

Uzbeks vote on reforms to strengthen president

Uzbekistan votes Sunday in a constitutional referendum that could allow President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to remain in power until 2040.

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World Chess title heads into rapid-play tiebreak

World Chess title heads into rapid-play tiebreak

The World Chess Championship will be decided in a rapid-play tiebreak Sunday, after Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi and China's Ding Liren remained deadlocked following 14 games played under classical rules.

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Knight seizes lead at LPGA LA Championship

Knight seizes lead at LPGA LA Championship

Cheyenne Knight curled in a 15-foot eagle putt on the way to a four-under par 67, grabbing a two-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the LPGA's LA Championship.

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Taiwan ties in balance as Paraguay votes

Taiwan ties in balance as Paraguay votes

Future ties with Taiwan are in play as Paraguayans go to the polls Sunday to pick a president they hope will tackle endemic corruption, rising crime and economic inequality.

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US Fed expected to hike again despite signs of slowing economy

US Fed expected to hike again despite signs of slowing economy

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise its benchmark lending rate for a tenth -- and possibly final -- time on Wednesday, as it continues its fight against high inflation.

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Stunning run takes Brecel into world snooker final against late-finishing Selby

Stunning run takes Brecel into world snooker final against late-finishing Selby

Luca Brecel staged one of the most astonishing comebacks in snooker history as he won 11 frames in a row against China's Si Jiahui to reach the World Championship final with a 17-15 win on Saturday.

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Rahm surges in pursuit of Finau at PGA Tour Mexico Open

Rahm surges in pursuit of Finau at PGA Tour Mexico Open

Top-ranked Masters champion Jon Rahm charged into contention with a spectacular 10-under par 61 on Saturday to lie two strokes behind leader Tony Finau at the US PGA Tour Mexico Open.

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