Ex-WNBA star Lauren Jackson savors each day of her comeback
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Australian basketball star Lauren Jackson is making a comeback after retiring six years ago.…
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Art McNally set to become 1st NFL official in Hall of Fame
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer The NFL finally will have an on-field official in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Former referee Art McNally will…
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Analysis: No winners in Deshaun Watson’s case
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension will stand only if the NFL allows it. The punishment given to the…
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By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension will stand only if the NFL allows it. The punishment given to the…
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FiscalÃa de Perú amplÃa investigación contra el presidente Pedro Castillo por el presunto delito de organización criminal
olivertapia (CNN Español) — Patricia Benavides, fiscal de la Nación, dispuso este lunes ampliar la investigación preliminar contra el…
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More help needed to reach those stranded by deadly Kentucky flooding — many requiring insulin or other care — resident says
By Jason Hanna and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Last week’s flooding has killed more than three dozen people in eastern Kentucky, the governor says…
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August 2, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Ukrainian soldier Yuriy Hudymenko was badly injured during a battle against Russians, yet he yearns to go back to the front lines. CNN’s Jason…
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Federal officials are investigating the death of a co-pilot who exited a plane in mid-air in North Carolina
By Tina Burnside and Paradise Afshar, CNN The body of a man who got off an aircraft mid-flight during an emergency landing Friday near Raleigh, North…
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Continue Reading For Asia’s migrant workers, extreme heat is ‘a matter of life and death’
CNN By Heather Chen, CNN It was mid-afternoon on a sweltering Saturday when Raj, a laborer from northwest India, started feeling dizzy as he hauled…
Continue Reading Hawaii couple charged with assuming the identities of deceased children in Texas
By Jennifer Henderson and Amanda Musa, CNN A married couple in Hawaii has been indicted for allegedly living under the identities of dead children…
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Australian central bank hikes rate to 6-year high 1.85%
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank has boosted its benchmark interest rate for a fourth…
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Juarez man facing charges in deadly Santa Teresa rollover
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — A 19-year-old man is facing multiple charges in connection to a deadly crash in Santa Teresa, where two people believed…
Continue Reading Australian swimming coach facing sexual assault charges
SYDNEY A high-level Australian coach is facing 20 charges relating to the alleged sexual assault of young swimmers in the 1970s. Dick Caine was…
Continue Reading Myanmar violence, Ukraine war loom over ASEAN meetings
By DAVID RISING Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering in the Cambodian capital for meetings…
Continue Reading Cannabis cafes the latest addition to Thailand’s tourism offerings
By Reuters The RG420 cannabis cafe opened just four days ago in Khao San, an area of Bangkok popular with backpackers – and already it’s…
Continue Reading Turner, Muncy power Dodgers to 8-2 win over Giants
By GIDEON RUBIN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Trea Turner homered to extend his hitting streak to 19 games, Max Muncy also went deep, and…
Continue Reading Sri Lankans bide time as leaders seek fix for economic woes
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI, KRISHAN FRANCIS and ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankans have endured months of fuel…
Continue Reading Urshela hits 2-run HR in 10th, Twins rally past Tigers 5-3
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gio Urshela hit a game-ending, two-run homer in the 10th inning and the Minnesota Twins came…
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Who was al Qaeda leader and key 9/11 architect Ayman al-Zawahiri?
CNN,POOL, AS-SAHAB, AL JAZEERA By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri’s death at the hands of a US drone strike brings an end…
Continue Reading Profar homers, Clevinger deals in Padres’ 4-1 win vs Rockies
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mike Clevinger is starting to pitch like the guy who excited the Padres’ brass enough to…
Continue Reading Pelosi expected to visit Taiwan, Taiwanese and US officials say
CNN By Eric Cheung, Kylie Atwood, Alex Rogers and Kevin Liptak, CNN US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to visit Taiwan as part of her tour of…
Continue Reading NL Central-leading Brewers acquire reliever Bush from Texas
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers acquired hard-throwing reliever and former…
Continue Reading NL Central-leading Brewers acquire reliever Bush from Texas
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers acquired hard-throwing reliever and former…
Continue Reading Retired DC cop who testified before January 6 committee says Trump ‘adamantly’ wanted to go to Capitol
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN A retired Washington, DC police officer who was part of Donald Trump’s motorcade on January 6, 2021, told CNN’s…
Continue Reading Retired DC cop who testified before January 6 committee says Trump ‘adamantly’ wanted to go to Capitol
CNN By Shawna Mizelle, CNN A retired Washington, DC police officer who was part of Donald Trump’s motorcade on January 6, 2021, told…
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County implements curfew for juveniles after uptick in crime
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso county commissioners approved a late-night curfew for juveniles who are found in public places. The new curfew extends an…
Continue Reading Braves get OF Robbie Grossman from Tigers for minor leaguer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves have acquired veteran corner outfielder Robbie Grossman in a trade with the…
Continue Reading Examination of the substance in Brittney Griner’s vape cartridges violated Russian law, defense expert says
By Anna Chernova and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN The examination of the substance contained in vape cartridges that WNBA star Brittney Griner’s…
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Jonathan Nez, Buu Nygren advance in Navajo presidential race
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Voters on the country’s largest Native American reservation have advanced…
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