Nice-Marseille game abandoned after fan violence
NICE, France (AP) — A French league soccer match between Nice and Marseille has been abandoned. Marseille refused to restart the game after Nice…
Continue Reading Nordqvist’s Women’s Open win gets her into Solheim Cup
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) — Anna Nordqvist has secured a bonus reward for winning the Women’s British Open. She has earned an automatic spot in…
Continue Reading Cabrera hits 500th career homer, Tigers beat Jays 5-3 in 11
By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Miguel Cabrera became the 28th major leaguer to hit 500 home runs, Daz Cameron doubled home the…
Continue Reading Storm beat Mystics 85-78 to spoil Delle Donne’s return
WASHINGTON (AP) — Breanna Stewart had 20 points, 12 rebounds, and five blocks, and the Seattle Storm used a late run to beat the Washington Mystics…
Continue Reading COVID concerns have Cup drivers worried ahead of playoffs
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Some of NASCAR’s top drivers are taking extra health precautions for the playoff…
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Balloon sets blaze in Brazil park, raining ash on Sao Paulo
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Authorities in Brazil say an illegal fire balloon has fallen in the Juguery Park near Sao Paulo, setting off a fire that has…
Continue Reading Wheeler, Sykes help Sparks hold off Liberty for 86-83 win
NEW YORK (AP) — Erica Wheeler scored 17 points and Brittney Sykes made two defensive stops in the closing seconds to help the Los Angeles Sparks…
Continue Reading Fire destroys barn at Ellis Park in Kentucky; horses safe
HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) — Fire has destroyed a barn at Ellis Park race track in Kentucky. Officials say seven horses inside were rescued, with one…
Continue Reading Barty, Zverev notch efficient wins in Cincinnati finals
MASON, Ohio (AP) — Ash Barty bounced back from a disappointing loss at the Tokyo Olympics. Gold medalist Alexander Zverev carried over his momentum…
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Alternative Baseball expands to bring America’s pastime to those with special needs in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Being on the spectrum can make many things difficult – fitting in, being accepted and having the confidence to be the best…
Continue Reading Báez returns from injury, Lindor to follow for Mets
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Javier Báez has returned to the New York Mets’ lineup after missing 11 games with back spasms. He started at shortstop and…
Continue Reading Rays rout White Sox 9-0, take 2 of 3 in series; Archer hurt
By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Backup catcher Francisco Mejía had a three-run double, five Tampa Bay pitchers…
Continue Reading Minnesota wildfire not expanding; still remains uncontained
FINLAND, Minn. (AP) — Authorities fighting a northeastern Minnesota wildfire say the blaze did not expand its reach over the weekend. The Greenwood…
Continue Reading Gunmen release 15 more pupils abducted in northwest Nigeria
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian officials have confirmed the release of 15 more students who were abducted from…
Continue Reading Keenum throws TD, Browns beat Giants in matchup of reserves
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Case Keenum showed why Cleveland invested in him to back up Baker Mayfield, throwing a touchdown…
Continue Reading Naquin homers twice, Reds beat Marlins 3-1 to sweep series
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Tyler Naquin hit two solo homers and Vladimir Gutierrez pitched seven effective innings, helping…
Continue Reading Pacquiao ponders ring retirement, political plans after loss
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manny Pacquiao sounded like a fighter on his way out and a politician on his way up. He might…
Continue Reading Pacquiao ponders ring retirement, political plans after loss
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manny Pacquiao sounded like a fighter on his way out and a politician on his way up. He might…
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See the scene at the Kabul airport
CNN’s Sam Kiley reports from Hamid Karzai airport in Kabul where there are still thousands of people waiting to be evacuated from…
Continue ReadingPentagon activates US airlines to assist with evacuation efforts from Afghanistan
By Ellie Kaufman, Oren Liebermann, Veronica Stracqualursi and Alexis Benveniste, CNN The Department of Defense is mobilizing commercial airline…
Continue Reading Braves top Orioles 3-1 for Baltimore’s 18th straight loss
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Jorge Soler homered, Touki Toussaint pitched effectively into the sixth inning, and the surging…
Continue Reading Real Madrid held by 10-man Levante; Atlético wins again
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid couldn’t manage more than a 3-3 draw at Levante in the Spanish league despite playing…
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3 hurt in far east El Paso crash caused by wrong-way driver
UPDATE, Aug. 22: El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies confirmed Sunday that a wrong-way driver caused a three-car crash in the 14000 block of Montana…
Continue ReadingFull Covid-19 vaccine approval won’t just boost confidence. It’ll likely lead to new business requirements, surgeon general says
By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan, CNN With the “imminent” full approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine expected, more businesses will…
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Clarissa Ward recounts her journey out of Afghanistan aboard a refugee flight
CNN’s Clarissa Ward recounts her journey out of Kabul, Afghanistan, aboard a US Air Force C-17 transporting hundreds of refugees to Doha,…
Continue ReadingWestern news outlets are working to evacuate local journalists from Afghanistan
By Alexis Benveniste, CNN Business News outlets including CNN and the Washington Post are working overtime to ensure the safety of staffers in…
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Tennessee flooding leaves 21 people dead and around 20 others missing
Deadly flooding in Middle Tennessee leaves at least 21 dead and another 20…
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Sunday Funday Moment: El Paso barber offers sensory friendly services for children with autism
El Paso, Texas– For young kids, getting a haircut usually isn’t that difficult, however for children that are in the autism spectrum it can become a…
Continue Reading Ronaldo starts on bench as Juventus wastes 2-goal lead
By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) — Massimiliano Allegri’s return to Juventus got off to a disappointing start as two mistakes from…
Continue Reading Gov. Cuomo says storm won’t stop his planned resignation
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo spent his second-to-last day in office projecting an image that he is still in control and fully engaged…
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