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Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes 08/02/2026 10:03pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he decided to hold off on ordering American forces to carry out new strikes against Iran at the urging of Gulf allies Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Trump added that a plan was in place for U.S. forces to carry out “the The US dollar sinks against the Japanese yen after Trump and officials in Tokyo confirm they intervened in markets 08/02/2026 09:41pm • TOKYO (AP) — The US dollar sinks against the Japanese yen after Trump and officials in Tokyo confirm they intervened in markets. Rain halts the women's final at the DC Open in the 2nd set, prevents men's final from even starting 08/02/2026 09:30pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The women's final at the DC Open has been suspended until Monday with Jessica Pegula leading Alexandra Eala 6-4, 1-2. Rain in the afternoon and evening Sunday prevented the match from being completed. It's scheduled to resume at noon Monday, followed by the men's final between Wings use 20-2 run to close third quarter, romp past Sun 83-63 08/02/2026 09:21pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jessica Shepard and Arike Ogunbowale scored 15 points each and the Dallas Wings used a big run in the third quarter to cruise to an 83-63 win over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday night. After a slow start to the third quarter, when the Wings had more misses and turnovers than Virginia man charged after police said he impersonated an officer, displayed gun in Woodbridge 08/02/2026 09:09pm • A 35-year-old Woodbridge, Virginia, man is facing several charges after police said he impersonated an officer and pointed a gun at people on separate nights in July. Prince William County police said James Rastatter II was arrested Thursday and charged with two counts of brandishing, one count o Kamilla Rakhimova beats Venus Williams 6-4, 6-1 in a rain-delayed match in Toronto 08/02/2026 09:08pm • TORONTO (AP) — Kamilla Rakhimova beat Venus Williams 6-4, 6-1 in a rain-delayed match Sunday to kick off the National Bank Open women’s main draw. Granted a singles wild-card entry at the WTA 1000 event, the 46-year-old Williams has lost 12 straight matches dating to July 2025. “We play outsid August’s total solar eclipse will sweep over Spain, Iceland and Greenland 08/02/2026 09:04pm • For the first time in more than a century, a total solar eclipse is coming to mainland Spain with an even longer encore next summer. Toss in a crescendoing meteor shower and a six-planet parade on the same day, and the heavens will be overflowing with awe. Daytime darkness will descend Aug. 12 acros Miles, Williams help WNBA-best Lynx hold off Fever 108-100 08/02/2026 08:44pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie sensation Olivia Miles spearheaded an efficient offense with 28 points, Courtney Williams added 27 points, and the Minnesota Lynx won their 10th straight game with a 108-100 victory over the Indiana Fever on Sunday. There was a rally outside the Target Center that pitted Tyler Higbee embracing expanded use of tight ends, new status as Rams' longest- tenured player 08/02/2026 08:34pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tyler Higbee has been with the Los Angeles Rams long enough to see teammates come and go, some under surprising circumstances brought about by the organization’s ruthless pursuit of winning. Despite being the team’s longest-tenured player, there were no guarantees the vetera Fairfax Co. students launch AI tool to summarize school board meetings 08/02/2026 08:30pm • Ronit Singh still remembers feeling caught off guard after learning the Fairfax County School Board voted to change the cellphone rules in the Northern Virginia district. Singh is a student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. He had never been interested in monitoring s Jeanty hopes to return to form that made him the Raiders' first-round pick last year 08/02/2026 08:23pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — There were flashes last season of the Ashton Jeanty who put up historic rushing numbers in 2024 at Boise State and finished second in the Heisman Trophy voting. But 2025 was a trying rookie season for the Las Vegas Raiders' first-round draft selection that year, certainly no AI-assisted staging draws boos at the Richard Wagner festival in Germany 08/02/2026 08:12pm • BERLIN (AP) — An experiment with artificial intelligence at the annual Richard Wagner festival in the southeastern German town of Bayreuth drew boos from the audience after producing a staging that appeared to leave some spectators confused. Curator Marcus Lobbes and his team were greeted with boo Pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney reunites with the Texans on a 1-year deal, AP source says 08/02/2026 08:10pm • Jadeveon Clowney reunited with the Houston Texans on a one-year deal Sunday, bringing his pass-rushing skills back to the team that drafted him with the No. 1 overall pick in 2014 and where he spent five seasons. A person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press of the agreement with Clowney Packers offensive tackle changing his name from Zach Tom to Zach Bako-Bewele 08/02/2026 08:00pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers' starting right tackle is changing his name from Zach Tom to Zach Bako-Bewele as a way of paying tribute to his Nigerian ancestry. Bako-Bewele told reporters Sunday that Bako is the last name of his father’s mother and Bewele is the last name of his f A bunt, a perfect game bid and a tarp: How Diamondbacks-Guardians tensions boiled over 08/02/2026 07:53pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Torey Lovullo has been involved with professional baseball as a player or coach for nearly 40 years. So, when it comes to the unwritten rules of baseball — especially when a pitcher has a perfect game or no-hitter going — the Arizona Diamondbacks manager knows if a line is bei