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Mexico’s president on Monday called for the resignation of the state prosecutor in Guanajuato in light of the state’s high levels of violence, a day after gunmen killed 12 people at a holiday party there. Guanajuato has been the scene of bloody turf battles between the Jalisco cartel and local …

Despite a report last week that Aaron Rodgers would “likely” be medically cleared to return this week, Rodgers all but shut that down. The four-time MVP ruptured an Achilles on just his fourth snap as a New York Jet, but he was quick to say he was hopeful for a …

A former college student who was trying to become a gym teacher sued a Michigan university and alleged he was discriminated against because of his weight and other issues when he was barred from continuing his student-teaching remotely. David Lopez, 44, was in Wayne State University’s physical education kinesiology program …

TAMPA — If the Tampa Bay Lightning manage to take a 3-0 series lead in this Eastern Conference Semifinal against the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night, it’s a safe bet they will dedicate the victory to one very special member of their organization. While the Lightning spent Tuesday morning preparing …

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. – New York Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes is dealing with a strained hamstring that is likely to keep him out of at least the team’s game at Atlanta on Monday night. While he says Thursday he’s not frustrated about having to rehabilitate another injury, Holmes did …

An Australian state has asked citizens to surrender machetes at disposal bins ahead of a statewide ban on the weapons aimed at combating knife crime. Australia’s state of Victoria on Thursday announced that more than 40 machete disposal bins will be available at police stations across the state to allow …

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva declared his country open to foreign companies at the inauguration of Chinese automaker GWM’s factory in São Paulo. The remarks come as Brazil faces steep U.S. tariffs, which Lula has repeatedly denounced. By making the statement at a Chinese factory opening, Lula signaled …

Another tense net-side confrontation overshadowed play at the U.S. Open, as Spain’s Jaume Munar and Belgium’s Zizou Bergs exchanged words after their third-round match in Flushing, New York. Munar was not pleased with the noise that Bergs was making during Munar’s straight-sets victory in the third round. Bergs explained why …

Colorado Buffaloes star Travis Hunter wants to get back on the football field with his team set to face the USC Trojans this coming weekend after beating dominated by the Oregon Ducks, 42-6, on Saturday. But head coach Deion Sanders won’t let that happen, despite Hunter’s bold request. Hunter suffered …

Canada’s House of Commons speaker resigned Tuesday, just days after he welcomed a man who fought for a Nazi military to attend a speech by the Ukrainian president. During the address, the man was publicly introduced and received a standing ovation. On Tuesday, Speaker Anthony Rota addressed Canadian lawmakers, expressing …