U.S. states are adopting and expanding programs that use taxpayer money to pay for private schools even as their costs rise and budget pictures become more uncertain
Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 01-12-14-18-69, Powerball: 2
The FBI mistakenly raided their Atlanta home. Now the Supreme Court will hear their lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments in a years-long legal battle over an FBI raid on the wrong Atlanta house
More women view climate change as their number one political issue
A new report from the Environmental Voter Project (EVP), shared first with The 19th, finds that far more women than men are listing climate and environmental issues as their top priority in voting. The nonpartisan nonprofit, which focuses on tailoring get out the vote efforts to low-propensity voters who they’ve identified as...
Novak Djokovic faces up to ‘new reality’ after crashing out of Madrid Open
‘I’m not sure if I will come back,’ says crestfallen Serb Jack Draper, Cam Norrie and Jacob Fearnley progress Novak Djokovic is not sure if he has competed in Madrid for the last time after succumbing to a difficult 6-3, 6-4 loss to the unseeded Italian Matteo Arnaldi in the...
Browns select Shedeur Sanders with 144th pick to end QB’s agonizing slide down NFL draft
Quarterback had been expected to go in first two rounds Analysis: Sanders’s fall exposes cruelties of draft One of the most extraordinary storylines in the history of the NFL draft came to a conclusion on Saturday as the Cleveland Browns, finally, selected Shedeur Sanders with the 144th pick in the...
Inside the dirtiest race in Olympic history: ‘It wasn’t fair. I wasn’t on a level playing field’
How did the women’s 1500m in the 2012 London Olympics get its unenviable reputation? Athletes who were cheated out of medals talk about what happened that day – and how the results have slowly unravelled The tunnel in which athletes wait before they enter a stadium ahead of a major...
Aldcroft holds nerve but England will need to raise level to go all the way at World Cup | Andy Bull
Red Roses were one more mistake away from missing out on the grand slam to France but it should not have been so close There’s no such thing as an easy grand slam and, in the very end, England’s turned out to be as hard-won as any of them. One...
Liverpool’s 20th league title awaits, WCL and FA Cup semis, and more – matchday live
All the latest news and build-up before Sunday kick-offs Today’s fixtures | Latest tables | And mail us or post BTL The first El Clásico Copa de Rey final in 11 years did not disappoint last night. And with four minutes left and the time long after midnight in Seville,...
Boxing shines through unexpectedly once Eubank Jr and Benn step into ring | Alex Reid
If professional boxing is a test of will and skill, there was a so-so supply of the latter but a gigantic supply of the former In north London on Saturday night, people turned up for a soap opera and, of all things, a fight broke out. Chris Eubank Jr’s unanimous-decision...