Garcia’s strong start helps Astros cool off Royals, 4-0
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Luis Garcia pitched into the seventh inning and two relievers completed a four-hitter to lead the…
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Man gets 6 years in prison in Michigan governor kidnap plot
By DAVID EGGERT and ED WHITE Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A man upset over state-ordered coronavirus restrictions has been sentenced…
Continue ReadingMexico finds possible remains, restores some oil production
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s state-owned oil company says the possible remains of two missing subcontractors have been found on one of its oil…
Continue ReadingMexico finds possible remains, restores some oil production
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s state-owned oil company says the possible remains of two missing subcontractors have been found on one of its oil…
Continue ReadingTaliban say they won’t allow Afghans to leave country, reject evacuation extension
By Nick Paton Walsh, Brad Lendon, Sheena McKenzie and Ivana Kottasová, CNN The Taliban said Tuesday that they were “not allowing the…
Continue ReadingRenfroe homers twice, Red Sox hold on to beat Twins 11-9
By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Hunter Renfroe homered twice and the Red Sox held onto the lead and their wild-card chances with a…
Continue ReadingTwo congressmen traveled to Afghanistan amid frantic evacuation efforts
CNN By Devan Cole, Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Oren Liebermann, CNN Two US congressmen on Tuesday made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan as the…
Continue ReadingTwo congressmen traveled to Afghanistan amid frantic evacuation efforts
By Devan Cole, Ryan Nobles, Zachary Cohen and Oren Liebermann, CNN Two US congressmen on Tuesday made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan as the US…
Continue ReadingCautious Rams try to balance rest, reps in preseason
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Sean McVay has been as cautious as any NFL coach when making sure players are…
Continue ReadingYankees hit 3 HRs, hold off Braves 5-4 for 11th straight win
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Wandy Peralta retired Freddie Freeman with the bases loaded for the final out, and the New York…
Continue ReadingThe daily edition of ‘The Rachel Maddow Show’ is coming to an end. So who will replace her?
By Brian Stelter, CNN Business MSNBC’s evening lineup will look very different one year from now. The weeknight edition of “The Rachel…
Continue ReadingCabrera hits No. 501 in Tigers’ 4-3 win over Cardinals
By WARREN MAYES Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Miguel Cabrera and Robbie Grossman hit back-to-back home runs to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3…
Continue ReadingTwo Florida counties double down on school mask mandates, defying governor’s order
By Leyla Santiago and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN Florida’s Broward and Alachua counties are not backing down on mask mandates in schools, despite Gov.…
Continue ReadingOrioles losing streak reaches 19 with 14-8 loss to Angels
By DAVID GINSBURG Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles staggered to their 19th consecutive loss, allowing 19 hits and falling…
Continue ReadingMan suspected in shooting at nightclub turns himself in
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The suspect in the shooting of a 25-year-old Portland man Sunday morning in a nightclub in Old Town has turned himself in to…
Continue ReadingWhite House fires back at McCarthy as it doubles down on domestic agenda
By Phil Mattingly, CNN The White House is firing back at House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who on Tuesday called for Democrats to halt work on…
Continue ReadingWhite House fires back at McCarthy as it doubles down on domestic agenda
CNN, POOL, RTA, EBS+, US CENTRAL COMMAND By Phil Mattingly, CNN The White House is firing back at House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, who on…
Continue ReadingCruz leads Rays past Phillies with bat and, yes, mitt
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nelson Cruz returned from the COVID-19 list, played first base for the first time in his career…
Continue ReadingLowe’s homer, 5 hits, 3 RBIs lead Rangers past Indians 7-3
By STEVE HERRICK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Nathaniel Lowe was 5 for 5 with a three-run homer in the first inning, leading the Texas Rangers…
Continue ReadingBelt homers twice after grandma’s death, Giants top Mets 8-0
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Brandon Belt hit two of San Francisco’s four home runs the same day his grandmother died,…
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