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Venus Williams earns a wild card return to Indian Wells for singles and doubles 02/20/2026 02:20pm • INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Venus Williams is getting a wild card into the singles and doubles draws for the BNP Paribas Open next month in the Southern California desert. The 45-year-old will be making her first appearance in the tournament since 2024, when she lost in the first round as a wild c Captain Maro Itoje set for 100th England cap after starting out as a 'Vauxhall Viva' 02/20/2026 02:10pm • LONDON (AP) — Maro Itoje's debut for England was just a matter of time in February 2016. Eddie Jones was England's brand new coach and trying to manage expectations around the stand-out Saracens second-rower. Always armed with a colorful phrase, Jones thought of his father's car when he said of It Mike Conley is glad he could come back to the Timberwolves, even if his playing time will be minimal 02/20/2026 02:06pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Mike Conley reunited with the Minnesota Timberwolves this week as if he hadn't ever left. That's about right, because he was barely gone. The 38-year-old point guard was back at Target Center with the Timberwolves on Friday when they hosted the Dallas Mavericks, their first game What to know about the Florida bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport for Trump 02/20/2026 01:59pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers this week approved renaming the international airport in West Palm Beach after President Donald Trump, just days after the Trump family company filed to trademark the use of the president’s name on airports. The legislation to switch the name of the Palm Be Police search former Prince Andrew's home a day after his arrest 02/20/2026 01:56pm • LONDON (AP) — Police searched the former home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor again on Friday, a day after he was arrested and held in custody for nearly 11 hours on suspicion of misconduct in having shared confidential trade information with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In anoth A quiet NASCAR owner risked it all in the antitrust lawsuit and came out on top 02/20/2026 01:52pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bob Jenkins risked his entire race team — a Daytona 500-winning team — when he refused to sign NASCAR's revenue-sharing agreement and Front Row Motorsports joined 23XI in suing over antitrust violations. Michael Jordan was the face of the suit settled in December, while NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success 02/20/2026 01:50pm • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test. Officials announced the decision Friday, two weeks ahead of the first targeted launch opportunity on March 6. “This is really getting real, and it's time to get serious and s Trump says he'll sign executive order to enact 10% global tariff after Supreme Court defeat 02/20/2026 01:45pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he'll sign executive order to enact 10% global tariff after Supreme Court defeat. 'Drop it Like it's Hot' — Snoop Dogg rocks the Winter Olympics, in photos 02/20/2026 01:36pm • MILAN (AP) — Snoop Dogg has immersed himself in the Winter Olympics, where he's been working as an NBC correspondent and honorary coach for Team USA. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. ___ AP Winter Olympics: https://apnews.com/hub/milan-cortina-2026-winter-olympics Browns tab Travis Switzer as OC, Mike Rutenberg as DC, and Byron Storer as special teams coordinator 02/20/2026 01:30pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Todd Monken started the process of filling out his first coaching staff with the Cleveland Browns by naming his coordinators on Friday. Travis Switzer was named offensive coordinator, Mike Rutenberg will direct the defense and Byron Storer will be the special teams coordinator. Th A camp in Syria that held families of Islamic State members is nearly empty after repatriations 02/20/2026 01:26pm • MAARAT AL-NUMAN, Syria (AP) — A camp in northeastern Syria that had housed families of suspected members of the Islamic State group is now largely empty after hundreds of women and children were repatriated to their countries or transferred to other facilities in recent weeks, officials said Frida Royals agree to minor league deal with veteran catcher Elias Díaz 02/20/2026 01:25pm • SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals agreed to a minor league deal with catcher Elias Díaz on Friday and said the 11-year veteran will join the big league camp next week. Díaz spent last season with the San Diego Padres, hitting .204 with nine homers and 29 RBIs in 106 games. It was Dí Trump says he's 'absolutely ashamed' of Supreme Court justices who issued 'deeply disappointing'  tariff decision 02/20/2026 01:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he's 'absolutely ashamed' of Supreme Court justices who issued 'deeply disappointing'  tariff decision. Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children 02/20/2026 01:20pm • For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children’s mental health through deliberate design choices that addict kids to their platforms and fail to protect them from sexual predators and dangerous content. Now, these tech giants are getting a chance to make their Cherished teacher mourned following deadly crash with driver who was being pursued by ICE 02/20/2026 01:16pm • SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The kindergarten and first grade students in Linda Davis' classes sobbed and shed tears after being told their teacher, who greeted them most mornings with an infectious smile, wouldn't be coming back. Davis, 52, was killed during her morning commute Monday, less than a half m