Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales resigns amid World Cup kiss controversy

Rubiales announced his resignation Sunday in a message posted on X, formerly known as Twitter. MADRID, Spain — Suspended Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales has resigned from his post after kissing a player on the lips without her consent in a scandal which overshadowed Spain winning the Women’s World Cup for the first time. … Read more

Presidents Biden, Obama, Clinton congratulate Coco Gauff on her US Open tennis title

President Joe Biden, both Obamas, Billie Jean King and former President Bill Clinton were among those praising Gauff with messages. NEW YORK — Former President Barack Obama congratulated Coco Gauff on her U.S. Open title Saturday, less than two weeks after attending her first comeback of the tournament. After Gauff rallied to beat Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-3, … Read more

If you bet $100 on the Texans winning the Super Bowl and they do it, here’s how much you’d win

HOUSTON — The NFL is back! On Thursday night, the season was scheduled to kick off with the defending Super Bowl champions. The Detroit Lions take on the Kansas City Chiefs. Then, this Sunday at noon, in a game you can see on KHOU 11, the Houston Texans start the season against the Baltimore Ravens. … Read more