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France hires former soccer great Zinedine Zidane as men’s national team coach
PARIS (AP) — France hires former soccer great Zinedine Zidane as men’s national team coach.
A wall through Nicosia reflects the decades-old ethnic divide in Cyprus, in photos
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Nicosia’s swanky nightclubs, bohemian cafes and crowded bars sit just steps…
6 refugees speak out as UN-backed treaty to help people fleeing war and persecution marks 75 years
GENEVA (AP) — Tuesday marks the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, which was…
Survivors rise to 48 with more missing after Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — The number of survivors of a cargo ship that sank Saturday…
Photos show scenes from shooting at a Seattle food festival
SEATTLE (AP) — Gunfire erupted at a crowded food festival beneath Seattle’s Space Needle, leaving…
Grant McCray’s 2-run homer backs Tyler Mahle and leads the Giants to a 3-0 win over the Brewers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Grant McCray hit his first major league home run in almost…
A shootout that killed 3 at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle may have been gang-related
SEATTLE (AP) — There were at least three suspects involved in a shootout at a…
Remote Chinese province struck by 2 earthquakes in 20 minutes
BEIJING (AP) — A remote province in China was struck by two earthquakes just 18…
Joc Pederson hits first 2 of Rangers’ 4 homers in win over Mariners to take key AL West series
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Joc Pederson homered twice to drive in four runs and Ezequiel…
Major Hurricane Genevieve roars in the Pacific as Fausto weakens to a tropical storm near Hawaii
MIAMI (AP) — Major Hurricane Genevieve was roaring in the Pacific Ocean far from land…
Giants 3B Casey Schmitt leaves game versus Brewers in 2nd inning due to apparent leg injury
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants third baseman Casey Schmitt left Monday night’s game…
Astros take advantage of Angels meltdown to score 4 runs in 9th inning for 6-4 win
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — LaMonte Wade Jr. drew a bases-loaded walk that forced home the…
Curtis Mead leaves game after being hit on wrist by a pitch in his Red Sox debut
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Curtis Mead left his first game with the Boston Red…
Ceddanne Rafaela’s grand slam sends Red Sox past A’s 4-2 for 18th victory in 20 games
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela hit his first major league grand slam and…
Pro Bowl linebacker Jamal Adams indicates he’s joining Vikings on the eve of camp
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three-time Pro Bowler Jamal Adams says he’s joining the Minnesota Vikings on…
Bregman breaks out of slump with a HR, 2 doubles as the Cubs beat the Cardinals 7-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Alex Bregman had a homer, two doubles and drove in two…
Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger to miss 4 to 6 weeks with a Grade 2 hamstring strain
CHICAGO (AP) — New York Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger will be sidelined for four to…
White Sox activate outfielder Everson Pereira from concussion injured list
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox activated outfielder Everson Pereira from the seven-day injured…
Judge orders immigration officials to release key witness in Texas ICE shooting
HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ordered U.S. immigration authorities to release a…
Mets slugger Juan Soto expects to return this season despite going on IL with left calf strain
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets slugger Juan Soto expects to play again this…
Ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool sees ‘irregularities’ in grand jury proceedings
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former Olympian charged with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool…
Ali Sánchez hits his 1st career homer as the Yankees beat the White Sox 9-5
CHICAGO (AP) — Ali Sánchez hit a three-run shot for his first career homer and…
Griffin Conine’s walk-off RBI single snaps the Marlins’ 12-game skid with an 8-7 win over Phillies
MIAMI (AP) — Griffin Conine hit a walkoff run-scoring single to lift the Marlins past…
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US looks to boost anti-China spending worldwide by hundreds of millions, documents say WASHINGTON (AP)…