New York Amsterdam News
Erin Jones takes on leadership role as St. John's volleyball begins new season
St. John's University volleyball opens its season on the road with back-to-back, talent-packed tournaments.
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August 28, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Brooklyn FC building a legacy in the borough and Gainbridge Super League
When Brooklyn FC stepped onto the pitch at Maimonides Park (formerly known as MCU Park and KeySpan Park) in Coney Island this past Saturday for their season opener against the reigning champion Tampa Bay Sun, the night meant more than just the start of a new campaign.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Guyana, Trinidad on board with U.S. action against Venezuela
Two South Caribbean nations bordering Venezuela have thrown their support behind plans by the Trump administration to move against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his regime, with one even offering the U.S. access to its territory as a military launching pad if Venezuela engages in any irresponsible action.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Two Cities, Two Tragedies and a Reminder of Our Humanity
At the peak of my nomadic life, I was just going about my way, honoring my journey, living in constant motion, adventure and discovery when my destiny brought me to New Orleans.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Journalist Trymaine Lee reveals strength of Katrina survivors in hopeful documentary
In 2005, Trymaine Lee was a young journalist working for the New Orleans Times-Picayune.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Inner City Handball Association prepares to honor some of the sport's greats
When Paul Williams founded the Inner City Handball Association (ICHA) in 1991, the initial goal was to be a centralized source for local handball information. Williams also envisioned providing opportunities for boys and girls to play handball and expand their horizons as he had decades before.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Fabian Edwards captures middleweight crown at the PFL world tournament
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) crowned its world tournament champions in the heavyweight, light heavyweight, and middleweight divisions last week at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, with each winner earning a $500,000 bonus.
1 min |
August 28, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Jets and Giants rosters remain fluid after mandatory 53-man cut-down
The Jets and Giants have shaped the core of their teams before the start of the NFL regular season. The Jets’ distinct characteristic is youth, while the Giants’ obvious strength is a talented defensive front seven.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
With the return of Stewart, the Liberty look to climb in the standings
For most of this season, the New York Liberty held one of the top two spots in the WNBA standings, battling the Minnesota Lynx, the team they defeated in last year’s finals.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Reported covert operations in Greenland linked to U.S.
Denmark's foreign minister had the top U.S. diplomat in the country summoned for talks after the main national broadcaster reported Wednesday that at least three people with connections to President Trump have been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Authorities say baby's death was preventable
D.A. faults judge in an earlier case for not sending Emmanuel Haro's dad to prison.
4 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Flooding kills at least 34 in Pakistan, India
Intense rains have left at least 34 people dead after lashing parts of Pakistan and India and triggering flash floods and landslides in Indian-controlled Kashmir, officials said Wednesday.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
New host for NPR flagship program
Scott Detrow lands full-time role after Ari Shapiro departs 'All Things Considered.'
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
TIME FOR WALK-ON TO RUN
USC names O'Connor as starting center after he unexpectedly outplays transfer Reed in camp, proving the most consistent option
3 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump administration takes control of D.C.’s Union Station
President Trump’s administration is taking management of Union Station away from Amtrak in the latest example of the federal government exerting its power over the nation’s capital.
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Boricua tattooists educate visiting Bad Bunny fans
Hay cosas que se tatúan sin tinta. Some things are tattooed without ink, as the translation goes.
5 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump takes a dim view of Beverly Hills
Wealthy enclave is crime-ridden, he says. Officials and residents are taken aback.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
2 killed in shooting at Catholic school
Along with the slain children, 17 people are injured during Mass at Minneapolis church.
4 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Newsom teaches Democrats how to troll
MAGA loves a red cap and boasty T-shirt slogan, but not when it's coming from California Gov. Gavin Newsom and it looks a lot like the gear they purchased from the Trump Store. So guess what the governor did over the weekend?
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Adell hits 30th homer, but Angels lose
Corbin pitches eight shutout innings and Seager belts 20th homer to propel Rangers
1 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Fire cleanup nears the finish line
Army Corps-led federal contractors are months ahead of schedule
2 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
3 volleyball teams forfeit matches vs. transgender player
High schools concede to Jurupa Valley and athlete who became a focus of culture wars.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'The Roses' are a thorny pair too easy to root for
Audiences once adored big adult comedies. Jay Roach's Champagne-fizzy “The Roses” is a seductive attempt to lure them back into theaters.
4 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Lighting the U.S. Open while keeping sky dark
When the court lights flicker on at the U.S. Open, tennis stars shine under illumination designed to cut light pollution.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
'Summer is ended, and we are not saved'
How do we get through the dark days? You have to go slowly and, probably, horribly, rely on others.
4 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Kershaw continues his renaissance
Veteran left-hander baffles Reds over five nings as the Dodgers win their third in row
4 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
10 Oscar hopefuls at fall festivals
Venice, Telluride and Toronto premieres may help clarify the race for best picture.
4 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
AT&T to purchase EchoStar airwaves for $23 billion
EchoStar Corp. has agreed to sell spectrum licenses to AT&T Inc. for about $23 billion in a deal that will help the company stay out of bankruptcy and fend off regulatory concerns about its airwave use.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Epstein scandal awaits Congress' return from break
Democrats want to keep focus on an issue that has roiled Trump and his MAGA base.
3 min |
August 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Despite Narbonne’s woes, Sheard remains loyal
The senior linebacker stays put with school’s ‘nice family’ as he eyes a new season.
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