The UN chief issues a rare condemnation of excessive force by Israel in its Jenin raid
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is condemning Israel’s excessive use of force…
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Celtics sign 2nd-round draft pick Jordan Walsh, forward Oshae Brissett
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics have signed second-round draft pick Jordan Walsh and also reached a deal with former Pacers forward Oshae…
Continue ReadingBritney Spears says Wembanyama’s security struck her in Las Vegas, Spurs rookie says he was grabbed
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama said Thursday he believes Britney Spears grabbed…
Continue ReadingGuardians manager Francona honors Larry Doby’s legacy by writing Hall of Famer’s number 14 on cap
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Guardians manager Terry Francona felt he needed to do something more to honor Larry Doby. On the…
Continue ReadingCaratini 8th-inning homer lifts Brewers over Cubs 6-5, overcoming Bellinger’s 4 hits, 3 RBIs
By JOE TOTORAITIS Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Victor Caratini hit a tiebreaking home run off Michael Fulmer in the eighth inning, and the…
Continue ReadingGrand Canyon gets $27.5 million federal grant for greener shuttle buses
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Grand Canyon National Park is getting $27.5 million in federal highway money to upgrade its aging fleet of…
Continue ReadingJudge rules Trump can be deposed in lawsuit from ex-FBI agent Peter Strzok
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN Reporter, Crime and Justice (CNN) — A federal judge ruled Thursday that Donald Trump can be deposed in the lawsuit…
Continue ReadingSenzel saves run in 9th, homers leading off 10th and Reds beat Nationals 5-4 for sweep
By PATRICK STEVENS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nick Senzel made a leaping catch against the right-field wall to save a run in the ninth…
Continue ReadingCameraman injured at Yankee Stadium by wild throw has an orbital fracture
NEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore shortstop Gunnar Henderson and New York manager Aaron Boone spoke Thursday with Pete Stendel, the YES Network cameraman…
Continue ReadingFrances Tiafoe sends footwear message to Travis Scott at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Frances Tiafoe is still waiting on his sneakers from Travis Scott. The American tennis player advanced to the third round…
Continue ReadingFrances Tiafoe sends footwear message to Travis Scott at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Frances Tiafoe is still waiting on his sneakers from Travis Scott. The American tennis player advanced to the third round…
Continue ReadingSecret Service investigation into cocaine found at White House expected to conclude next week
By Jeremy Diamond, CNN (CNN) — The Secret Service is expected to conclude its investigation into a bag of cocaine found in the West Wing early…
Continue ReadingWildfires in Canada have broken records for area burned, evacuations and cost, official says
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Wildfires raging across Canada have already broken records for total areas burned, the number of people forced…
Continue ReadingSentencing for former Indiana congressman postponed as prosecutors seek $1.4 million in restitution
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a former Indiana congressman should pay nearly $1.4 million to cover…
Continue ReadingKings sign captain Anze Kopitar to a 2-year extension worth $14 million
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings have signed captain Anze Kopitar to a two-year extension worth $14 million. Kopitar is now under contract…
Continue ReadingFendi fuses jewels and couture, as Chloe confirms Gabriela Hearst is leaving
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Fendi put a fitting exclamation point on Paris couture week by drawing an A-list crowd to the…
Continue ReadingWildfire in Washington state near Columbia River Gorge grows slowly, still at 5% containment
UNDERWOOD, Wash. (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters have converged in southwest Washington along the Columbia River Gorge to fight the Tunnel 5 Fire,…
Continue ReadingWildfire in Washington state near Columbia River Gorge grows slowly, still at 5% containment
UNDERWOOD, Wash. (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters have converged in southwest Washington along the Columbia River Gorge to fight the Tunnel 5 Fire,…
Continue ReadingMinor league pitcher Santana suspended for positive drug test, 1 day after release from Cubs
NEW YORK (AP) — Free agent pitcher Welington Santana has been suspended for 56 games by Major League Baseball following a positive test under the…
Continue ReadingHouston-area county sues Texas over law that eliminates its elections administrator position
By Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — Texas’ most populous county – Harris County, which is home to Houston – has filed a lawsuit against state…
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