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New Raiders QB Fernando Mendoza ready to prove he was worthy of No. 1 draft pick
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Fernando Mendoza sounded Friday like he was ready to get down…
Mets say injured shortstop Francisco Lindor to be evaluated again in 3 weeks
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets provided some more information Friday on the…
Miami athletic director Dan Radakovich planning to retire, AP source says
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Miami athletic director Dan Radakovich is planning to retire with…
Nelly Korda with another 65 leaves the field behind at Chevron Championship
HOUSTON (AP) — Nelly Korda is playing with so much control even her misses are…
Mississippi will reexamine judicial redistricts after US Supreme Court rules in voting rights case
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Friday announced he will call a…
Podcast helps Louisiana State Police arrest 4 suspects in decades-old murder of teenage girl
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana police say a podcast helped them solve the decades-old killing…
California to weigh tighter restrictions on voter registration amid US debate on election security
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A proposal that would require California to verify proof of citizenship…
Kirill Kaprizov and the Wild could use a jump-start for their power play to pull even with the Stars
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The roaring start for Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild…
Star freshmen Darryn Peterson at Kansas, Cameron Boozer at Duke declare for NBA draft
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas freshman Darryn Peterson declared for the NBA draft on Friday,…
Fitzpatrick brothers pull within shot of Smalley and Springer at Zurich Classic
AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Brothers Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick combined for a 7-under 65 in…
Atlanta’s Nickeil Alexander-Walker wins the NBA’s Most Improved Player award
ATLANTA (AP) — Nickeil Alexander-Walker was voted the NBA’s 2026 Most Improved Player on Friday,…
Jack Thornell, AP photographer who captured assassination attempt on James Meredith, dies at 86
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Associated Press photographer Jack Thornell, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning picture of…
Jury convicts New York man for 1993 killing following third trial in the case
A jury on Friday convicted a man in the 1993 killing of a woman near…
Mariners trade right-hander Casey Legumina to Rays for minor league righty Ty Cummings
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners traded right-hander Casey Legumina, who was designated for assignment…
Rockets’ Kevin Durant out for Game 3 vs Lakers with a sprained left ankle
HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant won’t play in Game 3 of Houston’s first-round playoff series…
Syrian authorities arrest ex-intelligence officer tied to a leaked video of a massacre
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian authorities said Friday they have arrested a former intelligence officer…
Reds scratch designated hitter Eugenio Suárez from lineup vs Tigers due to back issue
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Reds designated hitter Eugenio Suárez was scratched from the lineup for…
Screenwriters overwhelmingly approve a 4-year contract with Hollywood studios
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Members of the screenwriters union overwhelmingly ratified a four-year agreement with…
Saturday’s NBA matchups: Nuggets-Timberwolves, Thunder-Suns, Knicks-Hawks and Pistons-Magic
The Minnesota Timberwolves were one of the NBA’s most frustrating teams during the regular season…
Clark Hunt: Chiefs to unveil stadium renderings later this year ahead of their move to Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs expect to unveil renderings for a…
AP photographer Jack Thornell’s iconic images of civil rights and beyond
Former Associated Press photographer Jack Thornell ‘s Pulitzer Prize-winning picture of a shotgun-felled James Meredith…
Authorities announce murder charge after Louisiana mall shooting that killed 1 person, injured 5
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana authorities said Friday they had charged a 17-year-old with…
Henderson, Ellis, Odom and Alderson to be inducted into Athletics’ Hall of Fame
Center fielder Dave Henderson, second baseman Mark Ellis, pitcher John “Blue Moon” Odom and executive…
Astros’ Imai throws 2nd bullpen session, will go on rehab assignment in return from arm fatigue
HOUSTON (AP) — Astros rookie pitcher Tatsuya Imai threw his second bullpen session in his…