By ROBERT YOON Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — New York City elections officials will begin releasing preliminary results from ranked choice voting in last week’s City Council primaries. The city is still tabulating first round results, so those results may change in the coming days and weeks as additional ballots are tallied. Voting in the
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will host Sweden’s prime minister at the White House in a show of solidarity as the United States presses for the Nordic nation’s entry into NATO. This comes a week before the alliance’s summit. The White House says Biden and Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on Wednesday will discuss their
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press STAR, Idaho (AP) — Once he and his wife, Jennifer, moved to a Boise suburb last year, Tim Kohl could finally express himself. Kohl did what the couple never dared at their previous house outside of Los Angeles — the newly-retired Los Angeles police officer flew a U.S. flag and
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press STAR, Idaho (AP) — Once he and his wife Jennifer moved to a Boise suburb last year, Tim Kohl could finally express himself. Kohl did what the couple never dared at their previous house outside of Los Angeles — the newly-retired Los Angeles police officer flew a U.S. flag and
Continue ReadingBy MORGAN LEE and PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A white Texas gunman who killed 23 people at a Walmart in 2019 returns to court Wednesday for sentencing in a mass shooting that targeted Hispanic shoppers in the border city of El Paso. Patrick Crusius, 24, is set to receive
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press STAR, Idaho (AP) — Once he and his wife, Jennifer, moved to a Boise suburb last year, Tim Kohl could finally express himself. Kohl did what the couple never dared at their previous house outside Los Angeles — the newly-retired Los Angeles police officer flew a U.S. flag and a
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press STAR, Idaho (AP) — Once he and his wife, Jennifer, moved to a Boise suburb last year, Tim Kohl could finally express himself. Kohl did what the couple never dared at their previous house outside Los Angeles — the newly-retired Los Angeles police officer flew a U.S. flag and a
Continue ReadingBy JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets sank Wednesday after a survey showed Chinese industrial activity weakening. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney retreated. Oil prices were mixed. U.S. markets were closed Tuesday for a holiday. An index of service industry activity by a leading Chinese business magazine, Caixin, weakened
Continue ReadingBy RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Infuriated about the plate umpire and the ballpark roof, Chicago Cubs manager David Ross let loose after Tuesday’s wild extra-inning win over the Milwaukee Brewers. The Cubs blew a late four-run lead but rebounded to beat the Brewers 7-6 in 11 innings. Ross praised his team’s resiliency,
Continue ReadingGonzalo Jimenez (CNN) — Una persona murió y otras nueve resultaron heridas tras la explosión de unos fuegos artificiales en Park Township, Michigan, este lunes por la noche. La persona fallecida era una mujer de 43 años de Holland City, según un comunicado de prensa de la oficina del sheriff del condado de Ottawa obtenido
Continue ReadingBy BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani says he’s not planning to pitch in the All-Star Game next week after leaving the Los Angeles Angels’ 8-5 loss to the San Diego Padres with a blister on the middle finger of his right hand Tuesday. The two-way superstar could still play
Continue ReadingBy HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The satellite North Korea failed to put into orbit wasn’t advanced enough to conduct military reconnaissance from space as it claimed, South Korea’s military said Wednesday after retrieving and studying the wreckage. North Korea had tried to launch its first spy satellite in late May,
Continue ReadingBy Laura Studley, CNN (CNN) — Two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies have been taken off field duty as their department investigates force they used when a couple was being detained at a Southern California grocery store last month, the county sheriff’s department said. The encounter unfolded on June 24 as deputies responded to a
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Sunriver Village transformed itself into a patriotic playground for kids on the Fourth, offering everything from pony and miniature train rides to bounce houses after the resort’s traditional Bike Parade.
Continue ReadingADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — The Australian Sports Brain Bank has diagnosed a former Australian rules football player with chronic traumatic encephalopathy in a landmark finding for female professional athletes. Heather Anderson, who played for Adelaide’s championship-winning team in the Australian Football League Women’s competition in 2017, was diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease linked to
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The owners of Sisters Eagle Airport held their 10th annual ‘Rumble on the Runway’ on the Fourth, with a novel contest involving planes dropping rubber chickens on the marked-off runway, along with a car show, runway run and other fun.
Continue ReadingCANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has criticized Hong Kong authorities over their pursuit of two pro-democracy activists who live in Australia. Hong Kong is offering rewards for the arrests of eight pro-democracy activists now living in the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia who are accused of national security offenses. Albanese
Continue ReadingTORONTO (AP) — Hockey Canada has named former Curling Canada head Katherine Henderson its new president and chief executive officer. The Tuesday announcement comes as Hockey Canada tries to rebuild after a series of scandals last year rocked the national sport organization. Hockey Canada was heavily criticized last year for its handling of sexual assault
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo Nueva York (CNN) — Se acerca otro polémico cambio en Twitter. Únicamente los usuarios verificados podrán acceder a TweetDeck, la herramienta que permite organizar y controlar fácilmente las cuentas que se siguen, tuiteó la plataforma este lunes. Muchas empresas y organizaciones de medios de comunicación utilizan TweetDeck para gestionar y seguir diferentes perfiles.
Continue ReadingBy DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Ryan Noda had an RBI single in the 10th inning as the MLB-worst Oakland Athletics edged the Detroit Tigers 1-0 Tuesday night after being no-hit into the seventh inning. Jace Peterson bunted pinch-runner Tyler Wade to third to start the 10th. Tyler Horton (0-1) struck out Shea
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