CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Mikael Uhre scored three goals and the Philadelphia Union breezed to a 4-2 victory over Toronto FC. Lukas MacNaughton’s own-goal gave Philadelphia (3-4-2) a 1-0 lead 16 minutes into the match. Uhre followed with a goal four minutes later to give Philadelphia a 2-0 lead. The Union made it 3-0 at
Continue ReadingBy GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Yordan Álvarez and Kyle Tucker each hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning off Kyle Wright, and the Houston Astros beat the Atlanta Braves 6-3 for their third straight victory. Álvarez’s sixth long ball of the season came one night after he hit a go-ahead,
Continue ReadingBy JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ke’Bryan Hayes hit a key triple and Rich Hill got through five innings for the win as the streaking Pittsburgh Pirates extended their winning streak to six games with a 2-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. The Pirates raised their record to 15-7 for their best start
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood, Haley Britzky and Oren Liebermann, CNN President Joe Biden on Saturday said that US government personnel had been evacuated from Sudan. “Today, on my orders, the United States military conducted an operation to extract US government personnel from Khartoum,” Biden said in a statement. In a separate statement, US Secretary
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — En una gran pelea, Gervonta Davis noqueó a Ryan García en el séptimo asalto y sigue invicto. El primer asalto pasó con poca acción, pero Gervonta impuso condiciones en el segundo round: mandó a la lona a Ryan García. Posteriormente, García trató de recomponerse y evitó cometer errores, pero
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW LEE, TARA COPP and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. special operations forces carried out a precarious evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Sudan on Sunday, sweeping in and out of the capital with helicopters on the ground for less than an hour. No shots were fired and no major casualties
Continue Reading
Hundreds of runners lined up early Saturday morning for the 33rd annual Salmon Run at the Athletic Club of Bend. It was a jump-start to the race season in Central Oregon. People geared up for either a 5K, 10K or a half-marathon course. Not only did they get some healthy exercise, they got a gorgeous view of the
Continue ReadingBy STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rowdy Tellez continued to torment the Boston Red Sox as he homered for the second straight night and helped the Milwaukee Brewers win 5-4. Tellez hit a two-run shot off Garrett Whitlock in the third inning. He also homered Friday in the Brewers’ 5-3 loss to
Continue ReadingBy SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adolis García has hit three home runs for the Texas Rangers in the first five innings against the Oakland Athletics. The 30-year-old Cuban slugger launched two-run shots in the first, third and fifth — all at least 400 feet — as the Rangers built a
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Kyle Gibson tied a career high with 11 strikeouts in the latest impressive outing by a Baltimore starter, and Ramón Urías hit a three-run double to lift the Orioles to their fifth straight victory, 5-1 over the Detroit Tigers. Gibson allowed two hits in 6 1/3
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El expresidente de Perú, Alejandro Toledo arribó en la mañana de este domingo al Aeropuerto Internacional Jorge Chávez en la ciudad de Lima y ya se encuentra en la prisión Barbadillo donde será resguardado. A Toledo le fueron practicados exámenes médicos por parte del personal del Instituto de Medicina
Continue Reading
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Bend Police held a prescription drug take-back event on Saturday morning. They were part of a nationwide day to safely and conveniently dispose of prescription drugs. It was a drive-through where you could drop off your old or unused medications. The event ensures they are taken for safe disposal for you, others and the environment.
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Una mujer de Nueva York que utilizó una tarta de queso con drogas en un intento por matar a una amiga y robar su identidad fue sentenciada a más de dos décadas de prisión el miércoles, anunciaron las autoridades. Viktoria Nasyrova, de 47 años, fue condenada en febrero por intento de
Continue ReadingBy DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer The Minnesota Wild have delivered a forceful and punishing performance to take the first-round NHL playoff series lead from the Dallas Stars. The Wild are wincing a little bit themselves. Joel Eriksson Ek could be sidelined again. He missed the first two games and had his Game 3 return
Continue ReadingBy Paradise Afshar, CNN A Florida woman and her family have filed a lawsuit against Celebrity Cruises, claiming the cruise line improperly stored her husband’s body in the ship’s cooler, as opposed to the morgue, after he died on board. The lawsuit was filed in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Former Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray returned to campus to be honored with a statue of his likeness in the Heisman Park across the street from Memorial Stadium. The statue honoring his 2018 Heisman Trophy was unveiled before Oklahoma’s spring game. Murray could very easily have
Continue ReadingWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Michael Amadio scored at 3:40 of the second overtime Saturday to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets and a 2-1 lead in the first-round series. Dylan Samberg’s clearing attempt for Winnipeg from the back boards, deflected off Vegas forward Ivan Barbashev’s skate to Amadio for
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit his first home run since returning from an 80-game drug suspension, driving a fastball into the left-center stands to give the San Diego Padres a 1-0 lead against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night. It was Tatis’ first homer since 2021. The
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Jeb Burton won his second career Xfinity Series race at Talladega Superspeedway in a Saturday crash-fest that had two red-flag stoppages and took more than three hours to complete. Burton won in double overtime driving for Jordan Anderson Racing, which scored its first career
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — All Joel Embiid could give the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday was encouragement. The NBA’s leading scorer and MVP finalist couldn’t play because of a sprained right knee, but still provided a presence for his team. “It starts with Joel,” guard Tyrese Maxey said. “He’s the
Continue Reading