Canada’s Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov ousted in Toronto
TORONTO (AP) — Wimbledon quarterfinalist Felix Auger-Aliassime and countryman Denis Shapovalov were ousted from the National Bank Open in their…
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LEADING OFF: ‘Field of Dreams’ game grows in Iowa cornfield
By The Associated Press The diamond is built, and now they will come — José Abreu, Aaron Judge and all, to Iowa. More than three decades after…
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Huge California fire grows; Montana blaze threatens towns
GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) — California’s largest single wildfire in recorded history continued to grow after destroying more than 1,000 buildings,…
Continue Reading Giants have fans at MetLife for first time since end of 2019
By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — For the first time since the end of the 2019 season, the New York Giants played in…
Continue Reading California man charged with spear-gun killing of children
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Authorities say a California surfing school owner has been charged with killing his two young children with a spear gun in…
Continue Reading ‘Blessed’ Bridgewater reunites with Vikings as Broncos visit
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has returned to Minnesota this week for…
Continue Reading Goetz the medalist as rain delays match play at US Amateur
OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — Ricky Castillo is the only player who finished his match in the opening round of a U.S. Amateur delayed by storms at Oakmont.…
Continue Reading Vicente Fernandez remains hospitalized after fall at ranch
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican icon Vicente Fernandez is in critical but stable condition after being hospitalized for a fall last week, according to…
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El Gobierno federal envió respiradores a Florida, pero el gobernador DeSantis dice que no tiene conocimiento del envío
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — El Gobierno de Biden envió cientos de respiradores a Florida en los últimos días, mientras el estado responde a…
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Gov. Abbott going to court to defend his ban on mask mandates
AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton are asking Texas’ 5th Court of Appeals to block Dallas County…
Continue Reading Team McCaffrey bids to get Northern Colorado back on track
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — The McCaffrey family connection in Greeley, Colorado, features quarterback Dylan McCaffrey…
Continue Reading Phillies catcher Realmuto leaves after foul tip to mask
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies All-Star catcher J.T. Realmuto left in the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodger after he took a…
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Navajo Nation reports 49 new cases as COVID-19 spreads again
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 49 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths. The latest numbers pushed the…
Continue Reading Judge orders new evaluation for man in 2015 pier killing
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco has ordered a new mental health evaluation for a Mexican man acquitted of murder in the 2015…
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LGBT Americans reported higher rates of food and economic insecurity than non-LGBT people, Census Bureau’s pandemic survey finds
By Devan Cole, CNN Adult Americans who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender experience higher rates of food and economic insecurity than…
Continue Reading Mets rally past Nats 8-7 in suspended game, nightcap ppd
By MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Pinch-hitter Brandon Drury delivered a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the New…
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Florida mother who has been living in daughter’s ICU room tears up at the sight of her child walking
By Rebekah Riess and Steve Almasy, CNN It was just a few trips around a hospital bed but for Agnes Velasquez, seeing her 15-year-old daughter off a…
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ABC-7 First Alert: High rain chances and flooding potential
Hello everyone, I’m still in for Dave tonight. Don’t worry, I have you covered. We are under a First Alert, and the reason why is because we have the…
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Dems bring Texas Senate to halt with filibuster of GOP elections bill
AUSTIN, Texas — The GOP voting restrictions push that left the Texas House scrambling to round up absent Democrats also shut down work in the Texas…
Continue Reading California is 1st state to require public, private school staff get vaccine
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – California will become the first state in the nation to require all teachers and school staff to get vaccinated or undergo…
Continue Reading Higher but still slim odds of asteroid Bennu slamming Earth
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have fine-tuned the path of the asteroid Bennu and say the odds of it…
Continue Reading Puerto Rico requires vaccinations in food, drink sector
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor says all employees at restaurants or other enclosed places…
Continue Reading Storms, rain and excessive heat roll across parts of Midwest
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Heat and humidity broiled parts of Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and other midwestern states Wednesday while storms…
Continue Reading Brinson, Alcantara lead Marlins to 7-0 win over Padres
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Lewis Brinson hit two of Miami’s three home runs off rookie lefty Ryan Weathers, Sandy…
Continue Reading Tourist helicopter crashes in Russian crater lake; 8 missing
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A helicopter carrying tourists has crashed into a deep volcanic crater lake on the Kamchatka…
Continue Reading Vandals replaced rainbow flags with Confederate ones at Virginia Tech campus ministry
By Alisha Ebrahimji and Lauren M. Johnson, CNN A Methodist ministry at Virginia Tech has been flying rainbow pride flags for years and vandals…
Continue Reading Mexico deports Central Americans after being flown in by US
By SONIA PÉREZ D. Associated Press GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Central American migrants being expelled by the U.S. and flown deep into Mexico for…
Continue Reading Russian helicopter carrying tourists has crashed on Kamchatka Peninsula; 10 missing
MOSCOW (AP) – Russian news reports say a helicopter carrying tourists has crashed on the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s far east, leaving…
Continue Reading Florida Panthers sign newly added Reinhart to 3-year deal
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer The Florida Panthers signed newly acquired forward Sam Reinhart to a three-year, $19.5 million contract. The…
Continue Reading Parents of 337 migrant children separated at border under Trump still have not been found, court filing says
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Attorneys are still trying to reach the parents of 337 migrant children who were separated at the US-Mexico border under…
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