Astros stretch winning streak to 6 with 3-2 win over Tigers
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve homered early, and Michael Brantley tripled in a two-run eighth to help the Houston…
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76ers fined $50,000 for Embiid injury status violation
NEW YORK (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers were fined $50,000 by the NBA on Saturday for violating league injury reporting rules in failing to disclose…
Continue Reading Bradley goes low in mud again, leads Wells Fargo by 2
By BEN NUCKOLS AP Sports Writer POTOMAC, Md. (AP) — Keegan Bradley shot the lowest score in bad weather for the second straight day at the Wells…
Continue Reading Mariners calling up top pitching prospect George Kirby
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners are calling up top pitching prospect George Kirby to take the fifth spot in the…
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Country singer Mickey Gilley dies at age 86
By Andy Rose, CNN Country singer Mickey Gilley, best known as the pioneer of the “urban cowboy” style, died Saturday in Branson,…
Continue Reading Bucks edge Celtics 103-101 after frantic final second
By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 42 points and made the go-ahead basket with 44.3 seconds left and…
Continue Reading Toms seizes on Duke’s big mess to lead PGA Tour Champions
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — David Toms went from trailing to leading comfortably in just one hole in the Mitsubishi Electric Classic. Toms birdied the 15th…
Continue Reading Lula da Silva de Brasil lanza su candidatura presidencial, enfrentándose a Bolsonaro
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — El expresidente de Brasil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva lanzó oficialmente su candidatura presidencial el sábado, en un…
Continue Reading Abortion rights protesters rally in cities around US
CHICAGO (AP) — Abortion rights protesters rallied in cities across the United States, vowing to fight to ensure that abortion remains a legal…
Continue Reading Montreal beats Orlando City 4-1, unbeaten in club-record 7
MONTREAL (AP) — Joe Waterman, Djordje Mihailovic, Joquin Torres and Zachary Brault-Guillard scored and Montreal beat Orlando City 4-1 on Saturday…
Continue Reading Conservative Texas activist allegedly sought federal support
HOUSTON (AP) — A prominent Houston conservative activist charged with unlawful restraint and aggravated assault had asked a U.S. attorney to…
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Former professional wrestling star ‘Sunny’ was arrested in a fatal DUI
By Andy Rose, CNN Tamara Lynn Sytch — a former pro wrestling star who performed under the name ‘Sunny’ — was arrested Friday…
Continue Reading Brewers’ McCutchen tests positive for COVID-19, placed on IL
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Andrew McCutchen has tested positive for COVID-19. McCutchen returned…
Continue Reading Nantes’ earns first trophy in 21 years in French Cup final
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Nantes has earned its first trophy in 21 years after winning the French Cup final against Nice 1-0…
Continue Reading NHL playoffs full of lopsided scores, lacking comebacks
By AARON BEARD AP Sports Writer The NHL playoffs are missing the close games and comebacks that seemingly comes annually with all the postseason…
Continue Reading Autoridades de Puerto Rico confirman caso de hepatitis aguda en un menor de edad
Alejandra Ramos (CNN Español) — El Departamento de Salud de Puerto Rico informó el viernes que mantienen bajo investigación a un paciente…
Continue Reading Brazil’s former leader Lula survived a corruption conviction and cancer. Now he’s vying for the presidency again
By Jack Guy, Isa Soares and Madalena Araujo, CNN Brazil’s former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva formally announced his pre-candidacy for…
Continue Reading Ferrari locks up front row for inaugural Miami Grand Prix
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Ferrari stormed to the front of the grid for the inaugural Miami Grand Prix as…
Continue Reading Liverpool title setback: Drawing with Spurs aids City’s bid
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Liverpool is top of the English Premier League again after drawing with Tottenham…
Continue Reading Guardians top Toronto 8-2 in 2nd game for doubleheader split
By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Owen Miller hit a two-run double and Franmil Reyes homered and had two RBIs, helping the Cleveland…
Continue Reading Decreto talibán ordena a las mujeres en Afganistán a cubrirse el rostro
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Las mujeres en Afganistán deben cubrirse la cara en público, según un decreto emitido el sábado por los talibanes.…
Continue Reading Avs goalie Darcy Kuemper leaves after taking stick to eye
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Colorado goaltender Darcy Kuemper hurt an eye after being struck in the face by a…
Continue Reading Mickey Gilley, who helped inspire ‘Urban Cowboy,’ dies at 86
NEW YORK (AP) — Country star Mickey Gilley has died. He was 86. He was known for such hits as “Window Up Above” and for the Texas…
Continue Reading Country singer Mickey Gilley, whose Texas club helped inspire the film ‘Urban Cowboy,’ dies at age 86
NEW YORK (AP) — Country singer Mickey Gilley, whose Texas club helped inspire the film ‘Urban Cowboy,’ dies at age…
Continue Reading A $34.99 Goodwill purchase turned out to be an ancient Roman bust that’s nearly 2,000 years old
By Sara Smart, CNN A $34.99 purchase got one Texas woman an unexpected piece of art from ancient Roman times. Back in August 2018, Laura Young was…
Continue Reading A $34.99 Goodwill purchase turned out to be an ancient Roman bust that’s nearly 2,000 years old
A Texas woman bought a marble bust at Goodwill for $34.99 only to learn later it was a 2,000 year-old Roman…
Continue Reading 20 state and territorial Democratic parties intend to apply for early 2024 presidential calendar slots
By Ethan Cohen, CNN Twenty state or territorial Democratic parties intend to apply to hold early presidential nominating contests in 2024, a DNC…
Continue Reading Alba last-gasp goal lifts Barcelona to 2-1 victory at Betis
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Jordi Alba has scored a last-gasp winner to snatch Barcelona a 2-1 win at Real Betis in…
Continue Reading Polanco HR gives Twins 1-0 win; A’s lose 8th straight
By BRIAN HALL Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jorge Polanco homered in the sixth inning and four Minnesota Twins pitchers made it stand up,…
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Judge rejects Trump lawsuit challenging ban from Twitter
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A San Francisco judge has rejected former President Donald Trump’s lawsuit challenging…
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