Jalisco to join Michoacan in Mexico avocado exports to US
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Agriculture Department says it has reached agreement with U.S. authorities on a working plan to allow avocados from a…
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Phoenix pauses COVID-19 vaccine mandate for city workers
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix has paused implementation of a federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the 14,000 workers in the…
Continue Reading Publisher scraps plans to release book by Chris Cuomo
By HILLEL ITALIE and DAVID BAUDER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A planned book by Chris Cuomo has been canceled as fallout continues for the…
Continue Reading Pima County board names Jan Lesher as acting administrator
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The Pima County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to name Jan Lesher as the acting county administrator. Lesher…
Continue Reading Navy contests Hawaii’s orders to suspend, drain fuel tanks
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER and JULIE WATSON Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Navy is contesting orders from Hawaii to suspend use of fuel…
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Reeves, Watson power Providence past Vermont 68-58
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A.J. Reeves and Nate Watson scored 24 points apiece as Providence got past Vermont 68-58. Reeves sank 6 of 10 shots from…
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SailGP adds Chicago, Dubai to Season 3 regatta lineup
By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer The SailGP global league has added Chicago and Dubai to the lineup of regattas for its third season starting in…
Continue Reading New England’s Carles Gil wins MLS Most Valuable Player award
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer New England Revolution midfielder Carles Gil has been named Major League Soccer’s Player of the Year. Gil had…
Continue Reading Atlético reaches CL knockout stage with 3-1 win at Porto
PORTO, Portugal (AP) — Atlético Madrid has beaten Porto 3-1 to advance to the knockout stage of the Champions League. Antoine Griezmann and Ángel…
Continue Reading MLS expands diversity hiring requirements for sporting staff
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer Major League Soccer clubs must interview at least one Black candidate when hiring for sporting positions as part of…
Continue Reading UN refugee chief warns of world’s inability to restore peace
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. refugee chief is warning that the growing inability of the international…
Continue Reading Frenzy Part II? What to expect when MLB roster freeze lifts
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer There are 141 major league free agents waiting for a freeze on roster transactions to lift once a new collective…
Continue Reading Frenzy Part II? What to expect when MLB roster freeze lifts
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer There are 141 major league free agents waiting for a freeze on roster transactions to lift once a new collective…
Continue Reading Cristobal arrives at Miami, says it’s ‘time to go to work’
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer Miami welcomed new coach Mario Cristobal with an introductory news conference in Coral Gables, Florida. It happened…
Continue Reading Oakland backtracks, votes to add police as crimes surge
By JANIE HAR Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Oakland City Council has approved a proposal by Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to add two new…
Continue Reading Stars send G Bishop to AHL as long injury recovery continues
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Stars are sending goalie Ben Bishop on a conditioning assignment in the minor leagues as their former starter…
Continue Reading Real Madrid finishes top of CL group with 2-0 win over Inter
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid has secured first place in its Champions League group with a 2-0 win over Inter Milan.…
Continue Reading AP All-Big Ten: Walker, Stroud, Hutchinson take top honors
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer Michigan State’s Kenneth Walker III and Ohio State’s C.J. Stroud are The Associated Press Big…
Continue Reading SMU’s Eric Dickerson finally goes into College Hall of Fame
By DANNY WEBSTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former SMU star Eric Dickerson is happy to be going into the College Football Hall of Fame after…
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SMU’s Eric Dickerson finally goes into College Hall of Fame
By DANNY WEBSTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former SMU star Eric Dickerson is happy to be going into the College Football Hall of Fame after…
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