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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Rookie fourth-rounder Cade Klubnik led the New York Jets to scores on his two drives after a surprise start in place of Geno Smith in a 24-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the preseason opener for both teams Friday night. Klubnik, competing for the No. 2 quarterback job, opened the game under center when Smith was scratched because of a sore foot, a […]

MAUMERE, Indonesia (AP) — A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, collapsing buildings and homes, killing at least two people and causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes. Authorities issued a tsunami warning but later lifted it when Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said monitoring showed no significant sea-level changes that would pose a threat to coastal communities. The U.S Geological […]

TOKYO, Aug 15 (Reuters) – Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday visited a shrine to the nation’s war dead, which Asian neighbours see as a symbol of wartime aggression, as Japan marked the 81st anniversary of its surrender in World War Two. Koizumi, the son of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, wore a dark suit and tie as he visited Yasukuni Shrine, local media images showed. He has visited […]

Arpichaya Yubol, in search of her first LPGA tournament win, holds a one-shot lead midway through the Standard Portland (Ore.) Classic. The 24-year-old Thai player shot a second consecutive 6-under-par 66 on Friday at Columbia Edgewater Country Club. Her 12-under 132 total leaves her one stroke ahead of Sophia Schubert and Thailand’s Pajaree Anannarukarn, who each carded a 66 on Friday, and South Korea’s Hye-Jin Choi, who shot a second-round […]

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the game during Friday’s 3-1 victory over the visiting New York Yankees after taking a knee to the head from shortstop George Lombard Jr. in an accidental collision at third base. After the game, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Guerrero was going through testing under concussion protocol. The unusual play occurred in the bottom of the sixth inning when the […]

WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) – A South Florida site backed out of hosting a rally with Democratic U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib, a vocal critic of Israel’s government, after complaints by a Democratic state lawmaker in the party’s latest flashpoint over its stance on Israel. Tlaib, the first Palestinian American member of Congress, was scheduled to appear on Friday at a rally for three candidates in Florida’s upcoming Democratic Party primary. […]

Dr. Anthony Fauci on Friday declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel after majority Republicans on the Homeland Security Committee voted along partisan lines last week to hold the longtime infectious disease expert in contempt. In a pointed letter to Sen. Ron Johnson, a Wisconsin Republican, a lawyer for the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said any effort to compel […]

SEOUL, Aug 15 (Reuters) – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Saturday that mechanisms must be instituted to manage tensions with North Korea. In a speech marking the anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule, Lee called for talks with North Korea and other concerned parties to end the 1950-1953 Korean War, which was stopped by a ceasefire, not a peace treaty. Lee said the Korean Peninsula’s unstable […]

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis received a three-game suspension on Friday from the NFL, which cited a violation of its substances of abuse policy. According to ESPN, the punishment was in response to “an alcohol-related incident” from the spring of 2025 when Mathis was on the New York Jets’ roster. The Jets released him in the summer of 2025, and he signed with the Bills last fall. Mathis, 28, […]