BET Awards 2024: Usher is honored, Will Smith returns, and the election is top of mind
AP Music Writer Usher accepted the lifetime achievement award at the 2024 BET Awards — even if the superstar mused it might be a bit early. The…
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BET Awards 2024: Usher is honored, Will Smith returns, and the election is top of mind
AP Music Writer Usher accepted the lifetime achievement award at the 2024 BET Awards — even if the superstar mused it might be a bit early. The…
Continue Reading‘Lab-grown’ meat maker hosts Miami tasting party as Florida ban goes into effect
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — As Florida’s ban on “lab-grown” meat is set to go into effect next week, one manufacturer hosted a last…
Continue Reading‘Lab-grown’ meat maker hosts Miami tasting party as Florida ban goes into effect
Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — As Florida’s ban on “lab-grown” meat is set to go into effect next week, one manufacturer hosted a last…
Continue ReadingFrench voters propel far-right National Rally to strong lead in first-round legislative elections
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The far-right National Rally leaped into a strong lead Sunday in France’s first round of legislative elections,…
Continue ReadingWill Smith’s double ignites seven-run 11th inning as the Dodgers beat the Giants 14-7
Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Will Smith knocked in two runs to start a seven-run 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San…
Continue ReadingDan Ige drops close decision at UFC 303 hours after being called in to replace an ill fighter
AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — An illness forced Brian Ortega to withdraw Saturday hours before his scheduled fight with Diego Lopes in the…
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Weather Recap: June 2024
June was an overall hot and dry month. Take a look at our high temperatures and an update on our yearly rain totals.…
Continue Reading11 people injured when escalator malfunctions in Milwaukee ballpark after Brewers lose to Cubs
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eleven people were injured when an escalator malfunctioned at American Family Field in Milwaukee following the Brewers’ loss to…
Continue ReadingTrainer Bob Baffert goes 1-2 in Los Alamitos Derby for his 8th consecutive win in the Grade 2 race
LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. (AP) — Wynstock won the $100,000 Los Alamitos Derby by a nose over Cornell on Saturday, giving Hall of Fame trainer Bob…
Continue ReadingA private call of top Democrats fuels more insider anger about Biden’s debate performance
AP National Political Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A sense of concern is growing inside the top ranks of the Democratic Party that leaders of Joe…
Continue ReadingFor India’s garbage pickers, a miserable and dangerous job made worse by extreme heat
Associated Press JAMMU, India (AP) — The putrid smell of burning garbage wafts for miles from the landfill on the outskirts of Jammu in a…
Continue ReadingAngels star Mike Trout is hoping to return to the team’s lineup by late July
AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout repeatedly said he doesn’t have a timetable for his return. However, the Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingAkshay Bhatia and Aaron Rai share lead for 2nd straight day at Rocket Mortgage Classic
AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — Akshay Bhatia and Aaron Rai ended the third round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic in the same position they started…
Continue ReadingManny Machado homers twice, drives in 5 as Padres roll past Red Sox for 2nd straight day, 11-1
Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Manny Machado homered twice and drove in five runs, and Jackson Merrill and Brett Sullivan also went deep to carry…
Continue ReadingZac Gallen returns from injured list, holds A’s to 1 hit in 6 innings in Diamondbacks’ 3-0 win
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen returned from a hamstring injury that sidelined him a month to pitch one-hit ball over six innings in…
Continue ReadingZac Gallen returns from injured list, holds A’s to 1 hit in 6 innings in Diamondbacks’ 3-0 win
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen returned from a hamstring injury that sidelined him a month to pitch one-hit ball over six innings in…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signs budget to close $46.8B budget deficit
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed California’s budget to close an estimated $46.8 billion deficit through $16…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom signs budget to close $46.8B budget deficit
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed California’s budget to close an estimated $46.8 billion deficit through $16…
Continue ReadingMets honor Willie Mays and Jerry Grote with new uniform patches
AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets debuted uniform patches Saturday honoring Willie Mays and Jerry Grote that will remain on all…
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