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People relax at Rehoboth Beach, Del., on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Mingson Lau)

Taking a dip Labor Day weekend? Swimmers face fecal contamination at beaches along US coastline

5:37 AM on Saturday, August 30

Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, and many of them will arrive at beaches where swimming is not advised because of unsafe levels of fecal contamination

FILE - In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, Rear Adm. John Korka, Commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC), and Chief of Civil Engineers, leads Navy and civilian water quality recovery experts through the tunnels of the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 23, 2021. (Mass Communication Spc. 1st Class Luke McCall/U.S. Navy via AP, File)

2 civilians indicted for their role in a Pearl Harbor fuel spill that sickened 6,000 people in 2021

10:42 PM on Friday, August 29

A grand jury has indicted two civilian workers on charges they caused the Navy to provide the Hawaii Department of Health with false information about jet fuel that spilled from a Pearl Harbor storage facility before it later seeped into drinking water and sickened 6,000 people in 2021

Federal judge issues order blocking Trump effort to expand speedy deportations of migrants

10:36 PM on Friday, August 29

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants detained in the interior of the United States

New York Mets pitcher Jonah Tong throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

Tong pitches 5 memorable innings in anticipated Mets debut, earns another start

10:07 PM on Friday, August 29

Jonah Tong walked in from the bullpen to a loud ovation and took the mound to another boisterous reaction from the sellout crowd

Illinois wide receiver Hank Beatty (80) celebrates a punt return for a touchdown with his team during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Western Illinois Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Craig Pessman)

Beatty returns punt for TD, breaks Grange's nearly 102-year-old mark in No. 12 Illini's opening rout

9:29 PM on Friday, August 29

Hank Beatty returned a punt 69 yards for a touchdown and broke Red Grange’s nearly 102-year-old Illinois record for yards on punt returns to help the No. 12 Illini rout Western Illinois 52-3 on Friday night to open the season

New York Mets pitcher Jonah Tong reacts after striking out Miami Marlins' Liam Hicks during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

Tong pitches 5 innings in debut, Mets set team record for runs at home in 19-9 romp over Marlins

8:42 PM on Friday, August 29

Jonah Tong allowed one earned run in five innings in his major league debut and the New York Mets hit six homers and set a franchise record for runs in a home game in a 19-9 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night

Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, stretches against Cameron Norrie, of Great Britain, during the third round of the U.S . Open tennis championships, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Novak Djokovic shakes off a back problem and reaches the 4th round of the US Open at 38

8:25 PM on Friday, August 29

Novak Djokovic shook off a back problem early in the match to beat Cam Norrie on Friday night and at 38 become the oldest man to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open since Jimmy Connors was the same age in 1991

Trainers work on Ben Shelton, of the United States, during a break in play against Adrian Mannarino, of France, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Ben Shelton out of the US Open after injuring shoulder against Mannarino

3:05 PM on Friday, August 29

Ben Shelton quit during his third-round match at the U.S. Open on Friday because of a left shoulder injury

A trainer works on Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, during a medical timeout in the second set against Luciano Darderi, of Italy, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Carlos Alcaraz's brief knee problem at the US Open doesn't slow him down in a win

12:38 PM on Friday, August 29

Carlos Alcaraz has dealt with a brief problem with his right knee and managed to easily advance to the fourth round at the U.S. Open

Green Bay Packers Micah Parsons speaks at his introductory news conference Friday, Aug. 29, 2025, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Micah Parsons relishes fresh start in Green Bay after enduring 'hardest four months of my life'

11:44 AM on Friday, August 29

Micah Parsons says he just went through the hardest four months of his life as he feared his contract stalemate with the Dallas Cowboys would stretch into the start of the season

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

The Latest: Trump blocks $4.9 billion in foreign aid approved by Congress

6:27 AM on Friday, August 29

In a letter sent to Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, President Donald Trump said he wouldn't be spending $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid — effectively cutting the budget without going through the legislative branch

Taylor Townsend, of the United States, returns a shot during her doubles match with her partner, with Katerina Siniakova, of the Czech Republic, against Aldila Sutjiadi, of Indonesia, and Nadiia Kichenok, of Ukraine, in the second round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Taylor Townsend is in the spotlight at the US Open after her confrontation with Jelena Ostapenko

10:40 PM on Thursday, August 28

Taylor Townsend does not have the star power or the name recognition of fellow Americans Coco Gauff or Jessica Pegula, and she's not even seeded in singles play the U.S. Open

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