TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman has been scratched from his scheduled start against the Arizona Diamondbacks because of discomfort in his left side. The team says an MRI revealed no damage and that Gausman is day to day. Right-hander Chris Bassitt starts in Gausman’s place. Gausman is 7-5 with a 3.03 ERA in
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press An independent monitoring group says a large convoy carrying fighters from the Wagner private army has been spotted entering Belarus from Russia. The group Belaruski Hajun said at least 60 trucks, buses and other large vehicles crossed into country accompanied by Belarusian police. The group said the vehicles had license plates
Continue ReadingBy COSTAS KANTOURIS Associated Press THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greek police are searching for the killers of a North Macedonian businessman at a holiday resort in northern Greece. Police say two masked men riding a motorcycle approached a villa in the resort of Hanioti, southeast of Thessaloniki, which the 39-year-old businessman was renting along with
Continue ReadingBy Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — Studio comedies are a dying breed. It’s not just comedies — mid-budget movies, things like courtroom dramas, horror movies, etc, have been on the decline for years, in favor of wide-appealing blockbusters like superhero movies and Christopher Nolan flicks. It’s a far cry from the 1990s, a decade many
Continue ReadingSTOCKHOLM (AP) — The man who said he would burn the Torah and the Bible outside the Israeli Embassy in Stockholm gave up his plan and instead held a one-person demonstration against burning holy books. The man is in his 30s and had been issued a permit for the protest by Stockholm police for the
Continue ReadingWIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Diede De Groot won her 11th consecutive Grand Slam title by beating doubles partner Jiske Griffioen 6-2, 6-1 in the women’s wheelchair singles final at Wimbledon. De Groot has won 19 major titles overall. That includes five at Wimbledon. Her current winning streak in Grand Slams dates back to the 2021
Continue ReadingWIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Diede De Groot won her 11th consecutive Grand Slam title by beating doubles partner Jiske Griffioen 6-2, 6-1 in the women’s wheelchair singles final at Wimbledon. De Groot has won 19 major titles overall. That includes five at Wimbledon. Her current winning streak in Grand Slams dates back to the 2021
Continue ReadingPLAQUEMINE, La. (AP) — Officials say a fire at a Louisiana chemical plant triggered explosions that shook homes several miles away and sent flames and smoke billowing into the air. Iberville Parish Sheriff Bret Stassi said no one was injured in the blaze late Friday at Dow Chemical’s plant on the Mississippi River near Plaquemine,
Continue ReadingCNN, WVTM, WBRC By Jamiel Lynch and Chenelle Woody, CNN (CNN) — An Alabama woman has gone missing after telling a 911 dispatcher that she saw a toddler walking alone on the side of an interstate, according to local police. The woman, 25-year-old Carlethia “Carlee” Nichole Russell, called 911 around 9:34 p.m. local time on
Continue ReadingWIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Princess Kate was back in the Royal Box at Wimbledon for the women’s final along with several former champions and some stars of the entertainment world. The Princess of Wales was wearing a pale green outfit and later presented the trophy to Marketa Vondrousova after the 24-year-old left-hander from the Czech
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — México dice que envió una nota diplomática al gobierno de Estados Unidos expresando su preocupación por una barrera flotante instalada en el Río Grande en Texas en el Puente Ferroviario Internacional Piedras Negras-Eagle Pass en Texas, diciendo que viola los tratados e impide el flujo de agua, dijo la Secretaría de
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Strickland, CNN Pasadena, California (CNN) — Just steps away from High Bay 1, where many of NASA’s pioneering robotic missions have been assembled, is the first image of Mars ever seen on television, broadcast in 1965. The groundbreaking image is part of a small exhibit tucked away in a corner of the second
Continue ReadingWIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Princess Kate was back in the Royal Box at Wimbledon for the women’s final along with several former champions and some stars of the entertainment world. The Princess of Wales was wearing a pale green outfit and later presented the trophy to Marketa Vondrousova after the 24-year-old left-hander from the Czech
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — Katie Ledecky is one of the world’s most decorated swimmers and the American doesn’t see an end in sight yet. Ledecky says she can say “pretty confidently” she will not be stepping away from swimming after next year’s Paris Olympics. She may even be around
Continue ReadingBy JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The candidate who led his party to first place in Thailand’s general election in May says he’s open to bowing out of contention for new prime minister if he can’t win in a second round of voting in Parliament. Lawmakers failed to confirm Pita Limjaroenrat, the 42-year-old
Continue ReadingCNN, CNN BUSINESS By Ashley Strickland, CNN Pasadena, California (CNN) — Just steps away from High Bay 1, where many of NASA’s pioneering robotic missions have been assembled, is the first image of Mars ever seen on television, broadcast in 1965. The groundbreaking image is part of a small exhibit tucked away in a corner
Continue ReadingBy BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America PHILADELPHIA (AP) — By pursuing funding equity in court, financially challenged Pennsylvania districts are following a well-traveled school reform path. For decades, school districts around the country that found themselves on the short end of a resource imbalance have gone to court to force states to give them
Continue ReadingSol Amaya (CNN) — Un arquitecto de Nueva York fue acusado de asesinato en relación con el asesinato de tres de las mujeres conocidas como las “Cuatro de Gilgo”, según el fiscal de distrito del condado de Suffolk, en un caso que desconcertó a las autoridades durante más de una década en los suburbios de
Continue ReadingCNN, WPIX, WABC, WCBS By Polo Sandoval, Samantha Beech, Elizabeth Wolfe, Lauren Mascarenhas and John Miller, CNN (CNN) — Investigators have received a flood of evidence and information related to the suspect charged in some of the Gilgo Beach killings since his arrest Thursday, the Suffolk County District Attorney told CNN on Monday. “We feel
Continue ReadingBy JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Authorities say that more than 2,000 people have been evacuated as a wildfire rages “out of control” on La Palma in Spain’s Canary Islands, destroying around a dozen homes. The blaze has affected an area of about 4,500 hectares (11,000 acres) and officials warned residents that
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