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What next for friendly foes who see each other 'more than family'?

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have dominated men’s tennis in 2025. BBC Sport looks at the evolution of their growing rivalry – and where it could go next.

What next for friendly foes who see each other 'more than family'?

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have dominated men’s tennis in 2025. BBC Sport looks at the evolution of their growing rivalry – and where it could go next.

What next for friendly foes who see each other 'more than family'?

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have dominated men’s tennis in 2025. BBC Sport looks at the evolution of their growing rivalry – and where it could go next.

Florida bear hunt to take place next month after judge rejects injunction

Florida’s first bear hunt in a decade will take place as scheduled next month after a state judge on Monday denied a motion by a conservation group to stop it from taking place. Leon County Circuit Judge Angela Dempsey denied the temporary preliminary injunction sought by Bear Warriors United, which argued the hunt authorization was […]

Gov. Bob Ferguson makes his pick for WA Supreme Court seat

Colleen Melody said she’s done interviews for two jobs in the past 12 years. Bob Ferguson conducted both. About a decade ago, Ferguson, then Washington’s attorney general, chose her to lead his office’s new civil rights unit devoted to investigating and enforcing anti-discrimination laws. On Monday, Ferguson, now governor, named Melody as Washington’s newest state […]

WA fines Regence Blue Shield $550K over shortfalls with mental health coverage

Washington state is fining health insurance giant Regence Blue Shield over half a million dollars for disparities between its mental health and medical coverage. For years, Regence failed to provide the state with detailed documentation showing its behavioral health offerings are comparable to medical or surgical coverage, in violation of state and federal law. The […]

U.S. Senate passes Kansas lawmaker’s bill to correct grave markers of Jewish-American veterans

TOPEKA — The U.S. Senate passed a bill introduced by Kansas Republican Sen. Jerry Moran to establish a 10-year program to identify Jewish-American servicemembers interred in cemeteries overseas with markers that didn’t properly indicate the individual’s religious heritage. The measure sent to the U.S. House would allocate $500,000 annually to the American Battle Monuments Commission […]

James Fishback enters governor’s race; hurls insults at leading Republican Byron Donalds

A 30-year-old political newcomer, who acknowledges that he’s skipped voting in past Republican primaries, entered the GOP primary for governor Monday by comparing the President Donald Trump-endorsed candidate Byron Donalds, who is Black, to a “slave.” James Fishback met with reporters shortly after filing his paperwork and tore into Donalds, a U.S. representative from Naples, as […]

Blazing turkey and dad jokes: Ingoglia hosts turkey safety demonstration

Accompanied by a blazing turkey and — by his own estimation — fireable dad jokes, Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia hosted a fried turkey safety demonstration Monday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Ingoglia, who also serves as state fire marshal, was joined by the Tallahassee Fire Department to caution Floridians against the danger of […]

UWF finds one leadership finalist: Interim President Manny Diaz

Manny Diaz Jr. is the sole finalist to become the next University of West Florida president, the Pensacola school announced over the weekend. The move furthers Gov. Ron DeSantis’ mission to remake the school, located in a heavily conservative part of the state, in a more conservative light. Diaz has been interim president at the […]

USDA prepares to reveal relief plan that could help Kansas farmers facing uncertainty

TOPEKA — The head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture said the agency would roll out a relief plan for the country’s agriculture sector in December, offering potential good news in a year of uncertainty for Kansans. Secretary Brooke Rollins did not give details about the plan but indicated the USDA has been analyzing and […]

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