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South Korea’s ruling party wins most races in local elections but loses the crucial Seoul contest
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s ruling liberal party won a majority of races…
Brunson scores 30 and Knicks finish on 11-0 run, steal Game 1 from Spurs with 105-95 win
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The New York Knicks’ winning streak lives on, and they struck…
A lawsuit challenges Hawaii homestead leases limited to those with 50% Hawaiian blood
HONOLULU (AP) — A lawsuit filed this week in U.S. court in Honolulu challenges a…
Tools to fight hantavirus show promise despite limited funding. Now researchers hope to continue
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — When a rare but deadly rodent-borne virus struck passengers on a…
Ramírez leads the way again as Guardians hit 3 homers off Cole in 5-4 victory over Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — José Ramírez launched one of Cleveland’s three home runs off Gerrit…
Jalen Brunson scores 30 points and New York Knicks beat San Antonio Spurs 105-95 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jalen Brunson scores 30 points and New York Knicks beat San…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Trump acknowledges calling Netanyahu ‘crazy’ and says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran BEIRUT…
Trump says he’s nominating Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Todd Blanche to…
Phillies beat Padres 3-2 as Sánchez’s scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3 innings
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristopher Sánchez ran his consecutive shutout innings streak to 50 2/3 before…
Fan runs onto court, briefly stopping Game 1 of NBA Finals
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A fan ran onto the court midway through the fourth quarter…
Phillies ace Sánchez’s scoreless streak ends at 50 2/3 innings, 3rd-longest in more than a century
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristopher Sánchez finally allowed a run after 663 pitches, 190 batters faced…
Liberty surge past the Tempo as Jonquel Jones powers New York’s third straight win
NEW YORK (AP) — Jonquel Jones had 22 points and 17 rebounds to help the…
Giants reliever Matt Gage goes on injured list with right knee inflammation
MILWAUKEE (AP) — San Francisco Giants left-handed reliever Matt Gage has gone on the injured…
Suspect who took 10 people hostage in California standoff has been shot and killed, police say
A man was shot and killed by the FBI early Wednesday after taking 10 school…
Alec Burleson has 3 RBIs, Andre Pallante works 5 2/3 innings as Cardinals defeat Rangers 5-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alec Burleson drove in three runs, Andre Pallante threw 5 2/3…
Toronto rookie Kiki Rice limps off late with injury vs New York Liberty, no immediate update
NEW YORK (AP) — Toronto Tempo rookie guard Kiki Rice left Wednesday night’s loss to…
Texas rides Teagan Kavan, Katie Stewart to 7-3 win over Texas Tech to open WCWS title series
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Teagan Kavan pitched a complete-game three-hitter, Katie Stewart hit her fourth…
Sandy Brondello gets a roaring ovation in her Liberty return with Toronto Tempo
NEW YORK (AP) — Sandy Brondello waved to the fans as they gave her a…
North Korea unveils a new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday unveiled a new facility to produce…
Blue Jays acquire right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson from Twins for cash
ATLANTA (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays acquired right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson from the Minnesota…
A Hong Kong artist trying to mark the Tiananmen crackdown is quickly stopped by police
HONG KONG (AP) — A performance artist in Hong Kong tried on Wednesday to honor…
Massey hits tiebreaking RBI single in 9th inning, Royals beat Reds 5-2
CINCINNATI (AP) — Michael Massey hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning, Vinnie…
Ohio State trustees OK $100M settlement with hundreds of former students abused by doctor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State University agreed Wednesday to pay approximately $100 million to…
Webb and Bericoto lead the way as Giants hold off the Brewers 1-0
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Logan Webb carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Victor Bericoto hit…