Trump announces IndyCar race in DC for America’s 250th anniversary

The proposed street race would run near the National Mall in August 2026. WASHINGTON — America’s 250th birthday celebration may now come with engines roaring through the nation’s capital. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday directing federal agencies to plan an IndyCar street race in Washington, D.C. The race, dubbed the Freedom 250 … Read more

Spurs reportedly won’t pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo — right play or major error? | Locked On Spurs

SAN ANTONIO — Host Jeff Garcia and AP Sports’ Raul Dominguez dissect concrete reasons for and against pursuing Milwaukee’s superstar, exploring the cost in assets, contract impacts, and whether Giannis truly addresses the San Antonio Spurs’ biggest needs. Key topics include the potential sacrifice of young talents like Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper, financial implications for … Read more

US skier Lindsey Vonn releases statement after crashing in last downhill before 2026 Olympics

“If there’s one thing I know how to do, it’s a comeback,” the 41-year-old Olympic medalist said Friday, hours after she crashed during a race in Switzerland. WASHINGTON — American skier Lindsey Vonn injured her left knee after crashing during a downhill race Friday in Switzerland just one week before the start of the 2026 Winter … Read more

Bud Light reunites Post Malone, Peyton Manning and Shane Gillis for Super Bowl ad

The beer brand’s new commercial centers on a runaway keg at a wedding. WASHINGTON — If there’s one thing Bud Light wants viewers to remember this Super Bowl, it’s that no celebration is complete without a keg. The beer brand revealed new details this week about its Super Bowl LX commercial, bringing back Post Malone, Shane … Read more

Lindsey Vonn injures her left knee during crash one week before Winter Olympics

The race, which was held in difficult conditions with low visibility, was canceled after Vonn’s crash. CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee on Friday in her final downhill race before the Olympics, but said she still hopes to recover in time for the Milan Cortina Winter Games. “This is a … Read more