Sylvia Fowles Diary: Chicago delivers in final All-Star Game
By SYLVIA FOWLES For The Associated Press Minnesota Lynx star Sylvia Fowles is checking in periodically during her final season in the WNBA with The…
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Israeli museum finds sketches hidden in Modigliani painting
By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press HAIFA, Israel (AP) — Curators at an Israeli museum have discovered three previously unknown sketches by…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Ohtani vs Javier, Gonsolin undefeated
By The Associated Press Shohei Ohtani makes his final start before heading to the All-Star Game and hopes to lead Los Angeles to a better result…
Continue ReadingAfrica looks to private sector to fund ocean climate action
By WANJOHI KABUKURU Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Countries on Africa’s east coast are increasingly turning to climate funding…
Continue ReadingS. Korea expands booster shots as COVID-19 cases creep up
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Health officials in South Korea are expanding booster shots to adults 50 and over as…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What’s happened and what’s next in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president, who had announced he would resign Wednesday, has fled the country after months of turmoil…
Continue ReadingEXPLAINER: What’s happened and what’s next in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s president, who had announced he would resign Wednesday, has fled the country after months of turmoil…
Continue ReadingHong Kong court jails veteran activist for plan to protest Beijing Olympics
By Kathleen Magramo, CNN A Hong Kong court on Tuesday sentenced a veteran activist to nine months in jail under a colonial-era sedition law for…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks down after US inflation fuels rate hike fears
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Thursday despite a record-setting U.S. inflation report that pointed to…
Continue ReadingAsian stocks down after US inflation fuels rate hike fears
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Thursday despite a record-setting U.S. inflation report that pointed to…
Continue ReadingIran’s head coach could be a local pick for soccer World Cup
By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei congratulated the national team on reaching the Volleyball…
Continue Reading7-Eleven shooter ended a life that had just turned around
By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police are seeking a lone gunman wanted for six robberies at Southern California 7-Eleven…
Continue ReadingAstros blow 4-run lead, rally in 9th to beat Angels 6-5
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Kyle Tucker delivered a tiebreaking RBI double in the ninth inning, and the Houston Astros…
Continue ReadingJudge rejects Amber Heard’s request to set aside Depp win
By MATTHEW BARAKAT and DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A Virginia judge on Wednesday rejected an effort by actress Amber…
Continue ReadingUrruti scores as Austin defeats Dynamo 3-1
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Maximiliano Urruti’s goal proved to be the game-winner as Austin picked up a 3-1 win over the Houston Dynamo. Austin…
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Your photos: A glorious summer sunset on the High Desert
No matter the season, Central Oregon has some fantastic sunsets – as we did Tuesday night – and we have some great folks who share their photos with…
Continue Reading7-Eleven encourages Los Angeles-area stores to close for a 2nd night following armed robberies at 6 locations
By Josh Campbell and Aya Elamroussi, CNN 7-Eleven recommended that its Los Angeles-area stores close for a second night Tuesday as police investigate…
Continue ReadingDelle Donne scores 26 as Mystics beat Sparks 94-81
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elena Delle Donne tied her season high with 26 points, making four 3-pointers and shooting 10 for 14 overall, and Natasha Cloud…
Continue ReadingGiants slug 4 HRs, Webb fans 8 in 13-0 win over Diamondbacks
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thairo Estrada hit two of San Francisco’s four home runs, Logan Webb struck out…
Continue Reading‘Magic mirror’: Hidden image revealed in reflection of centuries-old artifact
Oscar Holland, CNN Amid the thousands of treasures in the Cincinnati Art Museum’s East Asian art collection, a small bronze mirror dating back…
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