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Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former US senator from Kansas, dies at 94
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Nancy Kassebaum Baker, a Kansas governor’s daughter who became the first…
Lando Norris on pole for Dutch Grand Prix as Russell cruises to sprint win
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Lando Norris found unexpected pace to beat his rivals and the…
Trump urges court to reject BBC’s bid to secure records from his family in defamation case
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has urged a federal judge to reject the BBC’s…
Palestinians in Gaza scavenge trash for things to burn to cook meals, in photos
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in Gaza make…
Infantino defies FIFA vice president by going to youth event in Caribbean amid global soccer rift
GENEVA (AP) — Gianni Infantino defied a request by one of his FIFA vice presidents…
Student killed in sword attack at a Swedish school was a 17-year-old girl
STOCKHOLM (AP) — The victim of a deadly sword attack at a school in central…
Joao Pedro signs new deal at Chelsea and takes on club’s ‘cursed’ No. 9 shirt
LONDON (AP) — Brazil striker Joao Pedro has signed a new contract with Chelsea until…
This rare Nebraska district backed Harris but sent a Republican to Congress. Can Democrats win here?
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — “Do they still like Trump in Nebraska? I think so,” the…
Inside Trump’s remake of the White House Rose Garden. First a stone patio, then statues
WASHINGTON (AP) — Instead of adding new roses, President Donald Trump’s White House Rose Garden…
Congo receives more than 16,000 doses of Ebola vaccine as it grapples with unprecedented outbreak
BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Congo has received more than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine…
Somali pirates hijack oil tanker off Yemen in latest attack
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali pirates hijacked an oil products tanker off Yemen, a Somali…
Starc and Islam take 6 wickets each in a wild 1st day of the 2nd Australia-Bangladesh cricket test
MACKAY, Australia (AP) — Mitchell Starc removed Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam with the first ball…
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 2 people a day after deadly shopping mall drone strike
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — At least two people were killed overnight in Ukraine by Russian…
Wildfires expose – and detonate – buried bombs and mines from WWI and WWII
ELSENBORN, Belgium (AP) — The wildfires burning across Europe this summer have exposed a potentially…
Former world champion boxer Zolani Tete killed in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) — Former world champion boxer Zolani Tete has been shot and…
China investigates comedian after he altered a revolutionary song lyric onstage
One of China’s best-known comedians is under investigation and several of his shows have been…
Dodgers’ Andy Pages fractures hand on hit by pitch vs the Pirates
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star Andy Pages fractured his left hand after…
Kyle Tucker battles a brutal slump as the Dodgers chase a 3rd straight title
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kyle Tucker is searching at the plate, looking for anything to…
Tommy Edman delivers a 2-strike, 10th-inning walk-off single as the Dodgers edge the Pirates 5-4
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tommy Edman singled in the winning run with two strikes in…
NHL referee Garrett Rank wins his 4th Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur golf title
BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — NHL referee Garrett Rank won his fourth Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship…
Misiorowski throws 6 shutout innings as Brewers beat Braves 2-1
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski threw six shutout innings to outduel Chris Sale and William…
Leo Rivas has RBI single in 10th, Mariners beat Cubs 6-5
SEATTLE (AP) — Leo Rivas had an RBI single in the 10th inning to give…
Bo Nix shines in return from broken ankle, but Broncos fall to Packers 33-13
DENVER (AP) — Bo Nix ‘s 21-yard touchdown toss to R.J. Harvey two plays after…
Lynx beat Mystics 94-84 for 6th straight win
WASHINGTON (AP) — Olivia Miles scored 24 points Natasha Howard added 21 points on 10-of-12…