Rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall is impressing the 49ers early in training camp
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The decision to draft receiver Ricky Pearsall 31st overall looked like a luxury more than an…
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Harris wins Democratic presidential nomination in virtual roll call. Here’s how the process worked
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic delegates have selected Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party’s presidential nominee,…
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A proposal of Olympic proportions: China badminton’s Huang Yaqiong wins gold, then gets engaged
China’s Huang Yaqiong struck gold and diamond at these 2024 Paris Olympic…
Continue Reading Ohio is expected to launch recreational marijuana sales next week
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Recreational marijuana sales in Ohio are likely to start next week at outlets around the state. Ohio’s Division of Cannabis…
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Escápate del Verano en Rancho El Chaparral en La Rumorosa BC
Escápate del Verano en Rancho El Chaparral en La Rumorosa…
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Hungary unseats Japan for Olympic gold in men’s team epee
Hungary tasted sweet redemption after unseating defending Olympic champion Japan in the men’s team epee event at the Grand Palais in Paris. Czechia…
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Track and field preview, Aug. 3: Sha’Carri Richardson, Ryan Crouser go for gold on busy day
With the first full day of track and field action under our belt, the intensity begins to pick up Saturday as more stars take to the purple surface.…
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French earn clean sweep im men’s BMX racing; Aussie Saya Sakakibara gold in women’s
The French pulled off the clean sweep in the men’s BMX race. Australia’s Saya Sakakibara dominated the women’s event all day, never losing a…
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What to watch on Day 4 of men’s water polo: U.S. faces Montenegro in must-win
The U.S. needs a win over Montenegro, plus a look at Day 4 of men’s water polo action in…
Continue Reading Ex-Louisiana mayor is arrested and accused of raping minor following abrupt resignation
DERIDDER, La. (AP) — A woman who abruptly resigned her mayoral seat in a small southwest Louisiana city a week ago is now facing a rape charge…
Continue Reading Justice Dept. says it’s committed to sharing info about foreign election threats with tech companies
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is committed to sharing with social media companies information that it picks up about…
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Women’s basketball quarterfinal tracker: Who’s in and who’s out?
Keep track of which teams are advancing to the knockout round and which are going…
Continue Reading Death of a Black man pinned down by security guards outside a Milwaukee hotel is ruled a homicide
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The death of a Black man who was pinned to the ground by security guards outside a Milwaukee hotel has been ruled a homicide. An…
Continue Reading Drexel University agrees to bolster handling of bias complaints after probe of antisemitic incidents
Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Drexel University plans to review discrimination complaints received in recent years and will improve how…
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Gymnastics preview, Aug. 3: Simone Biles, Stephen Nedoroscik seek to add to U.S. medal tally
What to expect from Day 1 of the individual event finals at the 2024 Paris…
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Olympic table tennis recap, Aug. 2: Sweden’s Truls Moregard into final, women’s Tokyo final repeated
Sweden’s Truls Moregard continued his dream run as China underlined its global dominance of table tennis by securing three 4-0 victories in the…
Continue Reading Venezuela’s opposition secured over 80% of crucial vote tally sheets. Here’s how they did it.
Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The statement that upended Venezuela came 24 hours after polls closed in the presidential election. With…
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Magnificent Marchand closes home Games with fourth gold, fourth Olympic record
Leon Marchand won the men’s 200m IM for his fourth gold of the Paris Olympics, and a fourth Olympic…
Continue Reading Ukraine adds another Turkish corvette to its navy for the war with Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Kyiv officials say Ukraine has taken delivery of a second Turkish-built navy corvette, though it is unclear how the warship…
Continue Reading Hunter Biden set to be sentenced on gun charges in November
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden is set to be sentenced on felony firearms charges in November. Under an order signed by a judge on…
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