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France recorded 5,700 more deaths than usual during its historic June heat wave
PARIS (AP) — France recorded at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic…
Author Charles Gaines, who popularized the world of bodybuilding with ‘Pumping Iron,’ dies at 84
NEW YORK (AP) — Charles Gaines, the author whose book and documentary “Pumping Iron” helped…
Chase Burns gets $2 million signing bonus as part of $105 million, 7-year contract with Reds
Chase Burns will receive a $2 million signing bonus on Sept. 1 as part of…
Endangered right whales could wait almost a decade for new US protections
SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — New protections for endangered right whales in the North Atlantic would…
Casemiro signs with Inter Miami, but MLS investigating the club for possible tampering
MIAMI (AP) — Inter Miami announced the signing of Brazil midfielder and five-time Champions League…
Civale costing Cubs $546,150 – $250,000 over prorated share of major league minimum
CHICAGO (AP) — Right-hander Aaron Civale will cost the Chicago Cubs $546,150 for the remainder…
Trump attends transfer of fallen U.S. service members, in photos
DOVER, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump attends the dignified transfer of four U.S. service…
Trump attends transfer of fallen U.S. service members, in photos
DOVER, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump attends the dignified transfer of four U.S. service…
Victor Wembanyama, Caitlin Clark and Derrick Rose tabbed as NBA 2K cover athletes
NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs, Caitlin Clark of the…
Yankees activating Fried from IL ahead of schedule to pitch Wednesday in twinbill against Pirates
NEW YORK (AP) — Max Fried will come off the injured list ahead of schedule…
Southampton coach Eckert charged by FA over spying scandal that shocked English soccer
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Southampton coach Tonda Eckert has been charged by the English Football…
Houston Astros ship Nate Pearson to Kansas City after DFA, landing prospect Max Martin
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros traded right-hander Nate Pearson to Kansas City for pitching…
Iran’s demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio warns Asian leaders
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders Wednesday that…
Journalists urge correspondents’ association to stand up to Trump at rescheduled press dinner
NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of former or retired journalists and eight press freedom groups…
Germany has deported a Uyghur man to China, his mother says
Germany has deported a Uyghur man to China where there are concerns he could be…
Orphaned by war in Gaza, Palestinian siblings reunite with their sister in Israel
NAZARETH, Israel (AP) — The last time Mais al-Gharam saw her seven siblings was in…
Vatican defends secrecy in sensitive abuse case involving ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik
ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Wednesday confirmed that a church trial against a famous…
Messy primaries plague both major political parties, causing chaos and confusion in the midterms
NEW YORK (AP) — When midterm campaigning began, each major political party had a clear…
South Korean singer Lim Kim traces a decade of self-discovery on new album ‘Exit to Nowhere’
SEOUL (AP) — Lim Kim has spent the past decade figuring out where she fits…
White House admits it used keywords to kill billions worth of California research grants
Federal agencies that terminated more than a thousand research grants at the University of California…
On ‘Little Miss Twain,’ Shania Twain reflects on her humble beginnings and her late mother
NEW YORK (AP) — Before Shania Twain became Shania Twain, she was a child performing…
Amnesty International says Pakistan strike on Kabul drug treatment center may be a war crime
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A Pakistani airstrike that hit a drug treatment center in the…
Morocco defender Issa Diop joins Ipswich for club’s return to Premier League
IPSWICH, England (AP) — Morocco defender Issa Diop returned from the World Cup to switch…
Phil Foden signs Man City contract extension to 2030
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City forward Phil Foden has signed a four-year contract extension…