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Man pleads guilty to Atlanta auto break-in that led to theft of unreleased music by Beyoncé
ATLANTA (AP) — A man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to an auto break-in last year…
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ rotation makes an abrupt turnaround following ugly stretch
PHOENIX (AP) — The walks were piling up, homers flying out of the ballpark, runs…
Separate and unequal: The ‘Whites Only’ sign was a visible reminder of American racism
“No dogs, no Negros, no Mexicans.” “Colored served in rear.” “For whites only.” It’s the…
UCLA, South Carolina, UConn and St. John’s to play in women’s basketball doubleheader in November
Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley’s teams will meet for the first time since the two…
Rory McIlroy hits Hollywood, dines at the White House, still finds time to win grand slam
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — Rory McIlroy can be spotted on screen in movies featuring…
Maine is stuck in ranked-choice voting limbo. That’s not likely to change soon
Mainers decided to begin using ranked-choice voting in elections for the state Legislature, governor and…
Preakness could soon move later, to 3 weeks after the Kentucky Derby. That might not be enough
A long-debated change to the Triple Crown calendar could be on the verge of happening,…
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, the team, the NBA and his agency say
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of…
Disease outbreak cuts Wyoming, Yellowstone wolf numbers to lowest level since reintroduction era
A flare up of a disease that’s especially lethal to wolf pups took a toll…
France’s Macron unveils a $27 billion investment in Africa at a partnership summit in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced new investments in Africa as a…
Andy Murray to join Jack Draper’s coaching team for Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — Andy Murray will join Jack Draper’s coaching team for the upcoming grass-court…
Jon Rahm once fought Scottie Scheffler for No. 1 in the world. A move to LIV Golf changed that
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler made a Sunday charge that came too late…
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…
Ukraine’s Shakhtar gets lucrative lift into Champions League from title races across Europe
GENEVA (AP) — If any European soccer club deserved some luck to get a lucrative…
Messi doubles MLS base salary, his $28 million total compensation more than twice any other player
NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi more than doubled his salary to $25 million in…
By changing women’s lives, the pill changed the nation
The pill helped give birth to modern America. Known by one simple word, the revolutionary…
From Dani Rojas to the USL: Cristo Fernandez earns an El Paso Locomotive deal
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Forward Cristo Fernandez, the actor who portrayed Dani Rojas on…
Blue Jackets sign Charlie Coyle to a 6-year, $36 million extension
Charlie Coyle knew Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell could have traded him near…
The Cannes Film Festival has started. Here are the key films making their debut
For 12 days this week, the eyes of the movie world will be on the…
Italian rider Ciccone seizes the Giro lead as Thomas Silva cracks and Narváez wins stage 4
COSENZA, Italy (AP) — Italian rider Giulio Ciccone took the overall lead of the Giro…
Southeast Alaskans largely critical of new direction on Tongass management plan, process
A new direction in the Tongass management plan gathered more than 300 comments from Southeast…
US hotel operators say promised boon from hosting World Cup hasn’t materialized yet
NEW YORK (AP) — The promised economic boon from the World Cup hasn’t matched expectations,…
Small study hints that revving up immune cells might help fight HIV
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists are tweaking a powerful cancer therapy in hopes it could fight…
Nigerian military airstrike kills 100 civilians at a market, rights group claims
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria ‘s military Tuesday denied a rights group’s claim that an…