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French Open groundskeepers drench the clay courts with water and salt during heat wave
PARIS (AP) — The scorching heat wave that has gripped Paris since the start of…
Michigan loves a ‘river story.’ But happy ending isn’t guaranteed
Michigan may be known as the Great Lakes state, but most of its residents have…
Travis Kelce joins Cleveland Guardians ownership group as a minority investor
CLEVELAND (AP) — Travis Kelce is a three-time Super Bowl champion, four-time All-Pro and fiance…
ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an ‘alarming’ rate, an AP investigation finds
Brayan Rayo Garzon was distraught. Detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, he was on his…
UNC-Wilmington women’s basketball coach says she’s fortunate to be alive after nearly drowning
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — UNC Wilmington women’s basketball coach Nicole Woods says she’s lucky to…
Rep. Al Green defeated by freshman Rep. Christian Menefee in a generational primary runoff contest
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a generational contest between sitting congressmen, freshman Rep. Christian Menefee defeated…
Photos of tiny Curacao making World Cup soccer history
Tiny Curacao is headed to the World Cup, making history as the smallest territory by…
Puerto Rico governor announces emergency to fight worsening coastal erosion
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor announced a state of emergency Wednesday…
Photos of tiny Curacao making World Cup soccer history
Tiny Curacao is headed to the World Cup, making history as the smallest territory by…
Netherlands top scorer Memphis Depay included in World Cup squad after injury worries
ZEIST, Netherlands (AP) — Netherlands top scorer Memphis Depay recovered from injury just in time…
6,000-acre solar project permit nixed by Ohio Supreme Court, for now at least
The Ohio Supreme Court overturned a permit that state officials previously granted to a massive,…
Minneapolis police chief resigns after interfering with an investigation, mayor says
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara, who was hired to oversee reforms in the aftermath of…
Thunder top Spurs 127-114 in Game 5, move a win away from a return to NBA Finals
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points, Alex Caruso led another strong bench…
Victor Wembanyama held to series-low 20 points, Spurs fall in Game 5 of West finals to Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — It’s been a very simple formula for the San Antonio Spurs…
A warmer world creates bigger and more damaging hailstones, study says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A warmer world will likely make bigger and more damaging hail, a…
Takeaways from AP investigation that found ‘alarming’ spike in suicide deaths of ICE detainees
Detainees in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement are taking their own lives at…
Ghana begins repatriating citizens from South Africa due to anti-immigration tensions
JOHANNEBURG (AP) — The first group of around 300 Ghanaian nationals flew to their country…
Watchdog says dozens of Assad-era chemical weapons found in Syria in recent weeks
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dozens of previously undeclared chemical bombs and rockets left over…
Uganda closes its border with Congo as cases of a rare Ebola type surge
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of the border with…
Newspaper publisher and former AP board chairman Donald Newhouse dies at 96
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald E. Newhouse, president of one of the largest family-controlled publishing…
The Chicks announce intimate ‘Taking the Long Way’ 20th Anniversary Tour. ‘This is our lives’
NEW YORK (AP) — Call it a comeback, a crossover moment, or both. Twenty years…
Shades of the 2023 Stanley Cup team: Golden Knights win with depth scoring, defense and goaltending
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The tempting comparison, given the Golden Knights’ unexpected run to the…
The Blue Wave from tiny Curaçao is making World Cup history
WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao (AP) — There won’t be millions of people from Curaçao cheering on their…
ICC trial for ex-Philippine President Duterte to start in November
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the International Criminal Court said on Wednesday that…