‘They ruined everything’: Fleeing the devastation in Ukraine
By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Houses on fire. Artillery blasting through thick apartment walls. People hiding in…
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Justin Thomas takes PGA from uninspiring to unforgettable
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Justin Thomas wrapped his arms around the 27-pound Wanamaker Trophy after winning his second…
Continue ReadingJustin Thomas takes PGA from uninspiring to unforgettable
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Justin Thomas wrapped his arms around the 27-pound Wanamaker Trophy after winning his second…
Continue ReadingA Texas woman is wanted for the killing of an elite cyclist who had a relationship with her boyfriend, authorities say
By Hannah Sarisohn and Dakin Andone, CNN Authorities are searching for a Texas woman whom they accuse of murder in the death of an elite cyclist who…
Continue ReadingLEADING OFF: Cardinals getting playful with pitching staff
By The Associated Press First, Albert Pujols. Then, Yadier Molina. Anyone else want to pitch for St. Louis this season? First-year manager Oliver…
Continue ReadingRed Sox climbing out of early hole with much-needed streak
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer The Boston Red Sox needed a winning streak like this. Their slow start was exacerbated by the fact that the…
Continue ReadingPakistan launches new anti-polio drive after 3rd case found
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan has launched a new anti-polio drive, more than a week after officials detected the third case so far this year in the…
Continue ReadingBiden: Monkeypox threat doesn’t rise to level of COVID-19
By JOSH BOAK and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — President Joe Biden is seeking to calm concerns about recent cases of monkeypox that…
Continue ReadingDead sperm whale washes ashore in Philippines, latest in string of deaths
By Heather Chen, CNN A dead sperm whale has washed ashore in the Philippines, the latest in a string of whale deaths that has experts concerned. Two…
Continue ReadingRussian ties shred German ex-leader Schroeder’s standing
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Gerhard Schroeder left the German chancellery after a narrow election defeat in 2005 with every…
Continue ReadingRussian ties shred German ex-leader Schroeder’s standing
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Gerhard Schroeder left the German chancellery after a narrow election defeat in 2005 with every…
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The Father’s Group in Bend holds pre-Juneteenth fundraiser
About 80 people took part in a fundraiser for Juneteenth activities, hosted by the Father’s…
Continue ReadingSouthern Baptist Convention leaders mishandled sexual abuse allegations, report says
By Joe Sutton, Keith Allen and Emma Tucker, CNN Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) mishandled allegations of sexual abuse, intimidated…
Continue ReadingSimpson to swim rather than sing at the Commonwealth Games
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — Cody Simpson will be swimming rather than singing at the next Commonwealth Games. He was part of the entertainment…
Continue ReadingPopular independent wins Bangkok governor’s election
By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Residents of the Thai capital Bangkok have elected an independent politician seen as…
Continue ReadingTheories emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children
By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials remain perplexed by mysterious cases of severe liver damage in hundreds of young…
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Philadelphia scores early and goes on to down Portland 2-0
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Daniel Gazdag scored in the opening minutes and the Philadelphia Union went on to defeat…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia scores early and goes on to down Portland 2-0
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Daniel Gazdag scored in the opening minutes and the Philadelphia Union went on to defeat…
Continue Reading2022 midterms: What to watch in Georgia, Texas, elsewhere
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia takes center stage in Tuesday’s primary elections as Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of…
Continue ReadingSeven years later, still no trial for Texas AG Ken Paxton
By PAUL J. WEBER and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Not many people charged with felony crimes go seven years without ever…
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