NEW YORK (AP) — Gabriel Segal scored the equalizer in stoppage time, lifting NYCFC into a 1-1 draw with the Columbus Crew. Segal’s goal, in the 94th minute, came when he took the ball from over his shoulder and drilled it left-footed past the defense of Crew goalkeeper Patrick Schulte. It was the third goal
Continue ReadingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a man died of injuries after what a jail official called altercations and an escape attempt at the county jail. A Bernalillo County sheriff’s spokesperson said Friday that 34-year-old John Sanchez was taken off life support at University of New Mexico Hospital and the sheriff’s office is investigating his
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Max Verstappen won the 25th pole of his career and moved one step closer to tying the late Ayrton Senna for Formula One victories as the two-time reigning world champion overcame wet conditions in Saturday qualifying at the Canadian Grand Prix. Verstappen has won five of seven races
Continue ReadingBy KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Saturday night’s game between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park was postponed by the forecast of rain throughout the night. The game will be made up Sunday afternoon at 1:35 p.m. as part of a split doubleheader with the scheduled Sunday night
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose, Ashley R. Williams and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Eight people, including teenagers, were injured in a shooting in Los Angeles County, authorities said Saturday. Two are in critical condition. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded early Saturday to a report of multiple gunshot victims at a residence in Carson, about
Continue ReadingBy FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — In early June, sporadic but serious service disruptions plagued Microsoft’s flagship office suite — including the Outlook email and OneDrive file-sharing apps — and cloud computing platform. A shadowy hacktivist group claimed responsibility, saying it flooded the sites with junk traffic in distributed denial-of-service attacks. Initially
Continue ReadingBy Mohammed Tawfeeq, Alaa Elassar and Aaron Pellish, CNN (CNN) — At least 17 people were killed, including five children, after an airstrike hit a residential area in Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Saturday, according to the country’s health ministry, hours before the United States and Saudi Arabia announced a 72-hour ceasefire. At least 25 houses
Continue ReadingBRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and his dancer girlfriend Melanie Hamrick have put their Florida home up for sale. A listing on Realtor.com says the lakefront home with four bedrooms and 5.5 baths is listed at $3.499 million — and it looks like the Jagger connection is a key selling point.
Continue ReadingBy SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer BRUSSELS (AP) — The rebuilding of Belgium looks well on track under Domenico Tedesco even without Kevin De Bruyne. For his third match in charge, the new coach fielded a very offensive team to take on Austria in a home qualifier for next year’s European Championship. Although the contest
Continue ReadingLISBON, Portugal (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo has been hugged by a fan and Portugal smothered Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-0 for a third win in as many qualifiers for the 2024 European Championship. Midfielder Bruno Fernandes scored twice and set up Bernardo Silva to break a deadlock in minute 44 of an evenly disputed first half.
Continue ReadingBy JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Justin Steele pitched five innings of two-run ball in his return from the injured list, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 for their season-high fifth straight win. Steele allowed five hits, struck out four and walked one in his first start since May
Continue ReadingSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The city of St. George must issue a permit for a Utah-based group that organizes drag performances to host an all-ages drag show in a public park, a federal judge ruled, calling the city’s attempt to stop the show unconstitutional discrimination. “Public spaces are public spaces. Public spaces are not
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — This is U.S. Open is on the quiet side. Los Angeles Country Club is a tight fit and the USGA sold only 22,000 tickets to make sure everyone had a good experience. But players have noticed how few cheers there have been this week. Or
Continue ReadingBy Melanie Johnson Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A St Louis City Police substation remains abandoned and vandalized in the heart of Downtown. The former officer hub sits empty near 6th and Olive Street near Kiener Plaza, where officers have been repeatedly called to combat the area’s violence.
Continue ReadingBy Madison Smith Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Juneteenth celebrations are underway at Pack Square Park in Asheville this weekend. The weekend part of the festivities began Saturday morning and will continue into the night. It was nearly 160 years ago, on June 19, that Union soldiers arrived
Continue ReadingMADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge has given Enbridge three years to shut down a section of an oil and gas pipeline that crosses reservation land. The judge also ordered the energy company to pay a Native American tribe more than $5 million for trespassing. Friday’s order from U.S. District Judge William Conley comes
Continue ReadingBARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Brazil has sent a message against racism by trading in its bright yellow shirts for an all-black look in a friendly against Guinea in Barcelona. Brazil says this is the first time its outfield players have worn black shirts. Brazil forward Vinícius Júnior has been racially abused in Spain this season
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — Los Angeles police have confiscated 600 pounds of magic mushrooms in a recent drug bust. “We have to do our best to keep harmful drugs off of our streets,” Commander German Hurtado said in an Instagram post. Psychedelic mushrooms are
Continue ReadingBy DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s bullpen teamed up for a three-hitter in a 2-0 victory over Detroit. Alex Kirilloff delivered an RBI single in a breakthrough fifth inning against Tigers starter Joey Wentz. José De León started with two perfect innings for the Twins. They opted for an all-reliever game
Continue ReadingBy AHMED AL-HAJ Associated Press SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A Yemeni official says a commercial flight carrying more than 270 Yemeni Muslim pilgrims has left the rebel-held capital of Sanaa to Saudi Arabia, the first such flight in about seven years. The flight Saturday by Yemen’s national carrier Yemenia — also known as Yemen Airways
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