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Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki to sign with Marlins, forgo professional career in home country
HANAMAKI, Japan (AP) — Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki will sign with the Miami Marlins and…
If history is any indication, expect some goals in the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Expect some goals in the World Cup final. At least,…
Braves option rookie Owen Murphy to minors and add Elieser Hernández with an eye on trade deadline
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves optioned right-hander Owen Murphy to Triple-A Gwinnett and selected…
Russian attacks kill 6 in Kyiv and other cities and expose gaps in Ukraine’s air defenses
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles, drones…
Justice Department activates untested court for ‘alien terrorist’ deportations
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has filed a first-ever petition to a secretive and…
Second death reported in Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City
NEW YORK (AP) — A second person has died in connection with an outbreak of…
Mercedes to take action as George Russell fumes at loss of speed before his race-ending crash
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said the team needs to work to restore George Russell’s…
Takeaways from the AP-NORC poll of more than 1,000 Jewish Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press surveyed more than 1,000 Jewish adults in the U.S.…
The World Cup winner will earn $51 million under expanded purse
The winner of the World Cup will hoist a trophy, receive championship rings for the…
Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surge
SOKOTO, Nigeria (AP) — Maryam Aminu was hardly surprised when the last of her six…
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli wins Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (AP) — Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli wins Formula 1’s Belgian Grand Prix.
AIPAC has spent a record amount on Michigan’s Senate primary, the biggest test of its influence yet
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — Senate candidate Haley Stevens talks often about manufacturing, taking on…
Andy Biggs and David Schweikert offer competing visions for Republican Party in Arizona primary
PHOENIX (AP) — As the head of the conservative Freedom Caucus in the U.S. House,…
World Cup integrity questioned by European rights body urging FIFA to help protect 2030 tournament
GENEVA (AP) — Europe’s top human rights body questioned the integrity of the World Cup…
Chinese company demands compensation from the UK over British Steel nationalization
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese company that formerly owned British Steel demanded Sunday compensation from…
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami, US Marshals Service tells AP
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, whose social media empire promoting wealth, male dominance and…
Thunderstorms will clear wildfire smoke from Northeast ahead of World Cup final, meteorologists say
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Smoke from Canadian wildfires that engulfed the Northeast in haze…
Tanzanian-flagged tanker from Yemen hijacked by suspected Somali pirates
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A Tanzanian-flagged tanker was hijacked by suspected Somali pirates off Yemen’s…
A’s rebound and rout Nationals 15-1 to stop 10-game skid as Ginn takes no-hitter into 7th inning
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — J.T. Ginn took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and…
A centuries-old festival in Japan brings Shinto traditions and towering floats to the streets
KYOTO, Japan (AP) — There’s a special moment when Katsushi Horikawa feels closer to the…
What to know about the challenges Andy Burnham will face as UK prime minister
LONDON (AP) — Andy Burnham will enter 10 Downing Street on Monday with a wave…
Skubal strikes out 9 in 7 innings and Torkelson homers twice in Tigers’ 7-0 win over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Tarik Skubal pitched seven dominant innings, Spencer Torkelson homered twice and…
Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Nationals
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn lost his bid for a no-hitter…
Rescuers in China search the rubble for survivors of landslide that killed 8 and left 34 missing
CHONGQING, China (AP) — Rescue crews used excavators on Sunday to comb through the rubble…