Smith hits 3-run homer, D-backs rally from early deficit to top Rockies 7-5
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Pavin Smith started this season in Triple-A. Drey Jameson spent a stretch down in Reno, too. The…
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Trustee of bankrupt Bolivian bank falls from 15th floor: Suicide or foul play?
By CARLOS VALDEZ and DANIEL POLITI Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A prosecutor in Bolivia has launched an investigation into the…
Continue Reading North Korea says it will launch its first military spy satellite in June
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it plans to launch its first military spy satellite in June. A…
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Memorial Day: Cooler than normal with some winds
Breezy to locally windy conditions are expected during the afternoon/evenings through at least mid-week. Cooler than normal temperatures will also…
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FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Triple-digit temps to make return as strong winds hit the area
Hot conditions are likely to return later in the week as strong winds come through the…
Continue Reading Motorist with sign claiming to have an explosive device drives to Canadian border
HOULTON, Maine (AP) — Officials say the driver of vehicle with a sign indicating there was an explosive device on board led Maine State Police on a…
Continue Reading Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion
By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — As the final pre-competition meeting of the Scripps National Spelling Bee’s word…
Continue Reading Police fire tear gas and protesters burn vehicles near home of Senegal’s main opposition leader
By BABACAR DIONE Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Police fired tear gas and demonstrators burned cars Monday near the home of Senegal’s…
Continue Reading Cruise ship passengers left terrified after ship sails through rough seas on return to Charleston
The Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A cruise ship that navigated rough seas off the South Carolina coast over the Memorial Day weekend has…
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Yuma County Sheriff’s boat patrol keeps river goers safe on Memorial Day
Many people headed to the Colorado River to have fun on the water this Memorial Day. But it’s important for boaters to use caution because there is…
Continue Reading Pregnancy and sports a challenging combination for female professional athletes
By ANNA FURMAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pro soccer player Jess McDonald was traded across six teams in her first five years as a single…
Continue Reading Economic boost or big business hand-out? Nevada lawmakers consider A’s stadium financing
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada lawmakers questioned whether a proposal to subsidize a new MLB…
Continue Reading Police: Puerto Rico assailants targeting drug rival killed 2 and injured 13
By JAVIER COLÓN DAVILA Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Puerto Rico say that drug trafficking was behind a mass…
Continue Reading Colorado teen flouts school policy, wears Mexican and US flag sash to graduation
PARACHUTE, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado student barred from wearing a sash representing the flags of Mexico and the United States to her high school…
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Imperial County remembers the fallen on Memorial Day
For Memorial Day, Imperial County residents honor and remember veterans who lost their…
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Incrementan muertes violentas Mexicali
El servicio médico forense ha reportado un incremento considerado en muertes…
Continue Reading Site of Oakland warehouse fire that killed 36 sold to community group
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A converted artists’ warehouse in Oakland that burned down in 2016, killing 36 people, was quietly razed this month in…
Continue Reading UAE announces groundbreaking mission to asteroid belt, seeking clues to life’s origins
By NICK EL HAJJ Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has unveiled plans to send a spaceship to explore the…
Continue Reading Lebanese officials say Saudi Arabian citizen kidnapped in Beirut, motive unclear
By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s interior minister and security officials say assailants have kidnapped a Saudi Arabian…
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House Speaker McCarthy arrives at Capitol Hill to sell debt ceiling deal
As he arrived, McCarthy was asked by NBC whether he’s concerned about the optics of losing Republican support and needing Democratic help to push it…
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