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Lebanese parliament extends term by 2 years as Israel intensifies attacks on Lebanon

BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese parliament extended its term by two years on Monday due to the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, which has pushed the region into an escalating conflict, and Israel stepp...

Glasgow building fire closes Scotland's busiest train station and disrupts rail services

LONDON (AP) — A major fire in the heart of Glasgow crippled Scottish train services Monday as firefighters worked to douse the blaze that destroyed a four-story building next to Scotland's b...

Iran names Khamenei's son to succeed him, signaling no letup in war as oil prices surge

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran named the hard-line Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father as supreme leader on Monday, signaling no letup in the war launched by the U...

Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department lawyers announced Monday that they'd reached a settlement in their antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainme...

Oil prices soar as Iran names new supreme leader and digs in

Oil prices spiked near $120 per barrel Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the Middle East and pummeling financial markets. Prices eased only after Fre...

Stock markets shudder worldwide after oil prices briefly spike to nearly $120 per barrel

NEW YORK (AP) — Stock markets shuddered worldwide Monday on worries about whether the global economy can withstand spiking prices for oil, which briefly got to nearly $120 per barrel, their ...

Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 4 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president

MIAMI (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the U.S. federal trial of four men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, A...

American Nathan Martin wins Los Angeles Marathon in final stride; 45-year-old Kenyan wins women's

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nathan Martin won the 41st Los Angeles Marathon in the final stride on Sunday, becoming the second straight American men's winner in the race's closest finish ever. Martin...

Europe rallies around Cyprus during Iran war as Macron visits to show support for island

PAPHOS, Cyprus (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to Cyprus on Monday, days after dispatching a warship to the east Mediterranean island nation, where a Shahed drone struck a B...

Where things stand after another weekend of war

Iran has named a son of its late supreme leader as his successor. U.S. President Donald Trump already had expressed disdain for Mojtaba Khamenei, calling him “unacceptable.” The Islamic Repu...

Montana Grizzlies play in Big Sky Tournament against the Northern Colorado Bears

Northern Colorado Bears (20-11, 10-8 Big Sky) vs. Montana Grizzlies (16-15, 10-8 Big Sky) Boise, Idaho; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -4.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTT...

Colorado plays in Big 12 Tournament against the Oklahoma State

Oklahoma State Cowboys (18-13, 6-12 Big 12) vs. Colorado Buffaloes (17-14, 7-11 Big 12) Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Colorado takes on Oklahoma State in the Big...