Venus Williams loses return to singles play in Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Venus Williams lost to Canadian Rebecca Marino in her return to singles play after more than a year away. Williams lost 4-6, 6-1,…
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How major US stock indexes fared Monday 8/01/2022
The Associated Press Stocks closed lower on Wall Street Monday as investors began another busy week of earnings and economic reports. The S&P…
Continue Reading Spain: Stores must keep doors shut, limit AC to save energy
MADRID (AP) — Spain has approved a new set of energy-saving measures that includes prohibiting air conditioning to be set lower than 27 degrees…
Continue Reading PerkinElmer, Boeing rise; Royal Caribbean, Aerojet fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: PerkinElmer, Boeing rise; Royal Caribbean, Aerojet…
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Will the Senate climate and health care deal reduce inflation? Depends whom you ask
By Tami Luhby and Matt Egan, CNN The latest Senate budget reconciliation deal is titled the Inflation Reduction Act, a nod to West Virginia Sen. Joe…
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Firefighters close to containment of stubborn Texas wildfire
GLEN ROSE, Texas (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters were approaching total containment Monday of a two-week-old wildfire in rural North Texas. The…
Continue Reading Lions giving Harris chance to earn starting cornerback spot
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Under a previous head coach and front office, Detroit drafted Will Harris in 2019 to play safety. Now, the Lions are…
Continue Reading Man who stormed Capitol with gun gets longest prison term
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas man convicted of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun, helmet and…
Continue Reading World Cups runneth over: Soccer slates cancel a luge weekend
IGLS, Austria (AP) — The World Cups runneth over. The schedule for soccer’s World Cup forced the International Luge Federation to call off…
Continue Reading Alexander gives Jets D ‘Coke with a little something in it’
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Kwon Alexander flew around the field in his first practice with the New York…
Continue Reading Texas man who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 with gun, helmet and body armor sentenced to 87 months in prison, longest yet
WASHINGTON (AP) — Texas man who stormed Capitol on Jan. 6 with gun, helmet and body armor sentenced to 87 months in prison, longest…
Continue Reading Cardinals QB Kyler Murray tests positive for COVID-19
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray has tested positive for COVID-19. The two-time…
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Cancelan audiencia judicial del director de El Periódico en Guatemala, detenido desde el viernes
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La primera audiencia que debÃa tener este lunes José Rubén Zamora MarroquÃn, director del diario El…
Continue Reading Patriots sign punter Bailey to 4-year contract
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots’ usually reliable special teams took a step back in the punting game…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner’s trial resumes amid intensified diplomacy
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — Since Brittney Griner last appeared in her trial for cannabis possession, the question of her fate has…
Continue Reading Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery fell $4.73 to $93.89 a barrel Monday. Brent crude for October delivery fell…
Continue Reading Detienen a futbolista en Argentina tras golpear a árbitra en pleno partido
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– Un futbolista fue detenido en Argentina, tras agredir a una mujer árbitro que le sacó una tarjeta roja…
Continue Reading White House warns China against escalations over Pelosi’s potential trip to Taiwan
By Donald Judd and Maegan Vazquez, CNN Biden administration officials are warning China not to take escalatory actions amid House Speaker Nancy…
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New Mexico forester lifts restrictions as fire danger eases
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s state forester on Monday lifted fire restrictions that had been imposed in the spring due to extreme wildfire…
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Atlanta’s Music Midtown festival canceled, reportedly due to state’s gun laws
By Melissa Alonso, Shawn Nottingham and Theresa Waldrop, CNN The Atlanta music festival Music Midtown, which draws tens of thousands of concertgoers…
Continue Reading Man accused of impersonating Homeland Security agent pleads guilty
By Holmes Lybrand Arian Taherzadeh, a Washington, DC man who impersonated a Department of Homeland Security agent while prosecutors say he…
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Man convicted in death and dismemberment of New Mexico girl
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A man was convicted Monday in the 2016 death of an Albuquerque girl who was strangled, dismembered and set on fire in the…
Continue Reading WR Gabe Davis primed to take on bigger role in Bills offense
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Gabe Davis still finds himself torn between the near future and the immediate past. As much…
Continue Reading Injured Juventus midfielder McKennie to miss start of season
TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie will miss the start of Serie A due to a shoulder injury. The United States international…
Continue Reading Man going on trial in Texas in 2008 slaying of 2 daughters
DALLAS (AP) — A man who evaded arrest for more than 12 years after being accused of fatally shooting his two teenage daughters in a taxi parked…
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Help wanted: $78,000 a year to taste candy while sitting on your couch
By Alexandra Peers, CNN Business A Canadian candy company is offering a very sweet gig. Candy Funhouse, an online retailer of confectionery treats…
Continue Reading Royals acquire LHP Anthony Misiewicz from Seattle for cash
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals acquired left-hander Anthony Misiewicz from the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations Monday. The…
Continue Reading Pederson’s path: Veteran coach handles Jags ‘like grown men’
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Doug Pederson’s straightforward approach has been a welcome respite for the…
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Threat against County Courthouse prompts caution; some may be working remotely
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso County workers have been asked to work remotely for the week after a threat was made to the courthouse, officials said. The…
Continue Reading Brewers trade All-Star closer Josh Hader to Padres
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Padres have acquired All-Star closer Josh Hader from the Milwaukee Brewers in…
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