By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — More than six years have passed since the Seattle Sounders could celebrate a home victory over their biggest rivals. For the first time in their history as Major League Soccer rivals, the Sounders and Portland Timbers played to a 0-0 draw on Saturday in a match
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — El Barcelona se sobrepuso a un 2-0 y derrotó3-2 al Wolfsburgo en una dramática final de la Champions League femenina y desterrar la decepción del año pasado. La única mancha en el récord de victorias del Barcelona en las últimas temporadas fue la final de la Champions League del
Continue ReadingBy MEG KINNARD Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley suggested in an interview that United States forces “need to align” with non-European countries including Russia to enhance global security, a remark her campaign characterized as a gaffe. Asked by WMUR-TV for a segment Wednesday on regions of the world to
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El partido entre River Plate y Defensa y Justicia por la jornada 19 del campeonato argentino, que se disputaba este sábado en el Estadio Monumental Núñez en Buenos Aires, fue suspendido a los 27 minutos del primer tiempo por la muerte de un hincha. La Liga de Fútbol
Continue ReadingAUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has become the most populous state to ban gender-affirming care for minors after Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation on Friday. Texas joined at least 18 other states that have enacted similar bans. Every major medical organization, including the American Medical Association, has opposed the bans and supported the medical care
Continue ReadingSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Miguel Santos hit three of Dallas Baptist’s six home runs as the Patriots beat No. 1 seed Oklahoma State 18-4 to eliminate the Cowboys from the Stillwater Regional. Santos finished 4 for 6 with nine RBIs and four runs. No. 2 seed Dallas Baptist will play the loser between Washington —
Continue ReadingAUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Christopher Sargent hit a three-run home run, Dustin Dickerson hit two solo shots, and Southern Miss defeated Auburn 7-2, eliminating the Tigers from their own regional. A solo shot by Danny Lynch in the eighth inning gave the Golden Eagles four home runs for the game. Second-seeded Southern Miss will play
Continue ReadingBy JERRY BEACH Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Howard Johnson and Al Leiter were inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame prior to the team’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Johnson played for New York from 1985 through 1993. He ranks third in team history with 202 stolen bases and fourth
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile and Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A Utah school district that recently pulled the King James Bible from elementary and middle school libraries has now received a request to review the Book of Mormon for removal, according to school officials. Christopher Williams, director of communications and operations at the Davis School District,
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Two people familiar with negotiations tell The Associated Press that Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver has agreed to four-year contract extension valued up to $68 million. The people spoke to The AP on the condition of anonymity because the contract has not yet
Continue ReadingHOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida have arrested one man and announced arrest warrants for two others believed to be the gunmen who opened fire along a crowded beachside promenade on Memorial Day. The shooting wounded nine people and sent others scrambling for cover. The Hollywood Police Department on Saturday said authorities have arrested
Continue ReadingBy TRUNG LATIEULE Associated Press Lionel Messi didn’t care about the boos in his final game for Paris Saint-Germain as the French league champion lost to Clermont 3-2. Disrespectful PSG supporters booed Messi when the Parc des Princes announcer read his name on a warm evening. A few minutes later, Messi walked onto the field
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos (CNN) — Una mujer de Florida fue arrestada y acusada después de que su automóvil se incendiara con sus hijos adentro mientras robaba en una tienda dentro de un centro comercial en Oviedo, dijo la policía. La mujer, identificada como Alicia Moore, de 24 años, se estacionó en parqueadero de Dillard’s alrededor del
Continue ReadingCNN, KEYE By Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Police in Austin, Texas, said a man contacted them and admitted to killing two people, which led authorities to investigate his possible involvement in up to 10 other killings. Raul Meza Jr., 62, called police on May 24 and confessed to killing his 80-year-old roommate, Jesse Fraga,
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Djordje Petrovic saved five shots in goal for the New England Revolution, Luis Barraza had two saves for New York City FC and the two clubs played to a scoreless draw. NYCFC (4-7-5) had won the last three at home against New England (7-3-6) in all competitions entering play. The Revolution
Continue ReadingBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A spectator has died from a fall at Estadio Monumental during an Argentine Primera Division match between River Plate and Defensa y Justicia on Saturday. River Plate says “a supporter jumped into the void” from one of the upper sections and “died immediately.” The club adds “no violent situation took
Continue ReadingWINSTON-SALEM, N. C. (AP) — Chad Gartland went the distance and Evan Blanchard and Carson Pracht each drove in five runs to carry George Mason past Northeastern 11-3 in an elimination game at the Winston-Salem Regional. The Patriots (35-26) advance to face the loser of Saturday’s late game between top-seeded Wake Forest and second-seeded Maryland
Continue ReadingBy Zenebou Sylla and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The son and 8-year-old grandson of a former Boston Red Sox player were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in their Massachusetts home Friday as authorities searched for clues about the boy’s mother – who was reported missing more than four years ago, according to local
Continue ReadingBy Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — A horse died following a race at Belmont Park after sustaining an injury Thursday ahead of next week’s Triple Crown finale. According to the Equibase race chart notes, 6-year-old horse Chaysenbryn suffered a right front leg injury after bumping into Dolce Sera nearing the quarter pole in
Continue ReadingJUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Police in Juneau, Alaska, say three people were found dead over the course of three days on board a vessel anchored offshore. Police said Saturday that a 34-year-old woman reported on Wednesday that she found her 51-year-old friend dead on board the boat. His body has been sent to Anchorage for
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