Climate change and harsh weather in France bring challenges to Chablis wine country
Associated Press LIGNORELLES, France (AP) — Unusually wet conditions across France have wreaked havoc on many wine-growing regions this year after…
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US retailers brace for potential pain from a longshoremen’s strike
AP Business Writer With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is…
Continue Reading US retailers brace for potential pain from a longshoremen’s strike
AP Business Writer With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this week, Chris Butler is…
Continue ReadingDillon Gabriel throws for 3 TDs as No. 8 Oregon beats UCLA 34-13 in first Big Ten game
AP Sports Writer PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Dan Lanning wasn’t about to be caught up in the historical significance of Oregon winning its first…
Continue ReadingFifita throws 2 TDs and Arizona’s defense stops No. 10 Utah on four 4th downs in 23-10 win
Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Noah Fifita threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns and Arizona’s defense stopped No. 10 Utah four times on…
Continue ReadingRangers score four runs in ninth to beat Angels 9-8
Associated Press ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Jonathan Ornelas had a two-run, pinch-hit single in Texas’ four-run ninth and the Rangers scored six…
Continue Reading At least 148 are dead in floods and landslides in Nepal
Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal recovered dozens of bodies from buses and other vehicles that were buried in landslides…
Continue ReadingRaley rallies Mariners twice, Raleigh homers in 7-6 win over A’s in 10 innings
Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Leo Rivas scored on Justin Turner’s fielder’s-choice grounder to lift the Seattle Mariners over the Oakland…
Continue ReadingChawinga scores her 17th to help Current come from behind for a 1-1 draw with Gotham FC
Associated Press Temwa Chawinga scored her league-leading 17th goal of the season to help the Kansas City Current come from behind for a 1-1 draw…
Continue ReadingCities are using sheep to graze in urban landscapes and people love it
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Along the Cumberland River just north of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, tourists on party pontoons float…
Continue Reading Cities are using sheep to graze in urban landscapes and people love it
Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Along the Cumberland River just north of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, tourists on party pontoons float…
Continue ReadingPadres shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to have season-ending surgery on his ailing shoulder
PHOENIX (AP) — Shortstop Ha-Seong Kim will have season-ending surgery on his ailing right shoulder, leaving the San Diego Padres without one of…
Continue Reading As theaters struggle, many independent cinemas in Los Angeles are finding their audience
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a hot summer evening, Miles Villalon lined up outside the New Beverly Cinema, hours before showtime. The…
Continue ReadingAs theaters struggle, many independent cinemas in Los Angeles are finding their audience
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — On a hot summer evening, Miles Villalon lined up outside the New Beverly Cinema, hours before showtime. The…
Continue Reading A tiny tribe is getting pushback for betting big on a $600M casino in California’s wine country
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For decades a small, landless tribe in Northern California has been on a mission to get land, open a casino…
Continue ReadingA tiny tribe is getting pushback for betting big on a $600M casino in California’s wine country
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For decades a small, landless tribe in Northern California has been on a mission to get land, open a casino…
Continue Reading Hospital clowns bring joy to young Ukrainian cancer patients who survived Russian missile attack
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Their costumes are put on with surgical precision: Floppy hats, foam noses, bright clothes, and a ukulele…
Continue Reading Model makers in Madagascar are bringing history’s long-lost ships back to life
Associated Press ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — A French trading ship that sank in the 17th century with treasure onboard is being brought back to…
Continue Reading Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out
Associated Press PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities struggled to get water and other supplies to isolated, flood-stricken areas across the U.S.…
Continue Reading Austria’s Freedom Party secures first far-right national election win since World War II
Associated Press VIENNA (AP) — The Freedom Party secured the first far-right national parliamentary election victory in post-World War II Austria…
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