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Braves designate José Azócar for assignment, activate Eli White from injured list
MIAMI (AP) — The Atlanta Braves designated outfielder José Azócar for assignment and activated outfielder…
US beats Germany 4-3 in shootout at ice hockey worlds, Switzerland and Sweden win big
ZURICH (AP) — Ryan Leonard scored the decisive penalty for the United States in a…
UN votes to support strong action on climate change despite US efforts to thwart the effort
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to support strong action…
Michigan woman whose name inspired band to become Greta Van Fleet dies at 95
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. (AP) — Gretna Van Fleet didn’t play music with Greta Van Fleet. But…
Harvard faculty votes to make it more difficult for undergrads to earn A’s
BOSTON (AP) — At Harvard University, earning straight A’s is about to get harder. Harvard’s…
What to know about the US indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro
Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has been charged in a U.S. indictment with murder and…
Ketel Marte, Geraldo Perdomo lead D-backs to 6-3 win over Giants and a 3-game sweep
PHOENIX (AP) — Ketel Marte hit a two-run homer, Geraldo Perdomo drove in three runs…
Marlins option struggling left-hander Braxton Garrett to Triple-A Jacksonville
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins optioned Braxton Garrett to Triple-A Jacksonville on Wednesday, one…
Cavaliers shrug off concerns about Harden as they try to even the East finals against the Knicks
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Jalen Brunson against Donovan Mitchell was the matchup splashed across the…
Eastern US sweats through another hot day before rain, cold move in
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The eastern U.S. sweated through a second day of early-season heat Wednesday,…
Arizona executes inmate who set a man on fire, killing him, in 2002 attack
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona prisoner convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline…
Cuba secured its independence on May 20, 1902, but the island doesn’t celebrate it. Here’s why
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — On a farm in southeast Cuba in October 1868,…
RFK Jr. fires leaders of group that sets guidelines for preventive health screenings
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has fired the two leaders of an influential health…
Joe Ryan pitches the Twins past the Astros 4-1 with a 12-strikeout masterpiece over 6 innings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Ryan matched his career high with 12 strikeouts over six innings,…
A Cuban exiles’ group is at the heart of Raúl Castro’s indictment over a 1996 shootdown
A group founded by Cuban exiles known as Brothers to the Rescue is at the…
Southampton loses appeal in spying case that cost it a chance at promotion to Premier League
Southampton’s appeal against its expulsion from the Championship playoff final because of spying offenses was…
Ex-prosecutor charged with sending to herself copy of Smith report on Trump classified files probe
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former federal prosecutor in Florida sent to her personal email account…
Democrats try to defeat candidate expressing antisemitic views in Texas runoff on Tuesday
Democratic leaders are trying to prevent Maureen Galindo, a candidate who has repeatedly expressed antisemitic…
Two deaths at Michigan’s women’s prison renew concerns over medical care
Two sudden deaths within days of each other at Michigan’s only women’s prison are intensifying…
A look at the notable accomplishments of Aaron Rodgers’ career as he enters his final season
One more time around the track for Aaron Rodgers. The 42-year-old four-time NFL MVP says…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Alabama’s US Senate race heads to runoff as House primaries are in limbo over redistricting fight
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The runoff field for a U.S. Senate seat was set Wednesday…
Washington Capitals re-sign Timothy Liljegren to a 2-year, $6.5 million contract
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The Washington Capitals re-signed defenseman Timothy Liljegren to a two-year contract…
Aston Villa ends its 30-year trophy drought with 3-0 win over Freiburg in Europa League final
ISTANBUL (AP) — Aston Villa ends its 30-year trophy drought with 3-0 win over Freiburg…