Imanaga strikes out 11 and Swanson homers with 4 RBIs to lead Cubs over A’s 9-2
Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga struck out a career-high 11 in winning his fifth straight start, Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer…
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Freeman’s 3-run homer helps Dodgers to 9-0 win, dropping Braves out of playoff position
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman hit a three-run homer against his former team and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Atlanta 9-0 on…
Continue ReadingEmmy Awards ratings up more than 50%, reversing record lows
AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Emmys telecast on ABC reached nearly 7 million viewers, a jump of more than 50%from the record low…
Continue Reading49ers receiver Deebo Samuel will miss a couple of weeks with a calf injury
AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers offense was dealt another blow with star receiver Deebo Samuel getting…
Continue ReadingAmerican gymnast Jordan Chiles takes bid to have Olympic bronze restored to the Swiss Supreme Court
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — American gymnast Jordan Chiles is asking Switzerland’s Supreme Court to overturn a ruling by the Court of…
Continue ReadingCooper Kupp will be out for several weeks after spraining his ankle among Rams’ latest injury woes
AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Receiver Cooper Kupp is likely to miss several games for the Los Angeles Rams after spraining his ankle in…
Continue ReadingMikey Varas hired as head coach of the MLS expansion San Diego FC
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The MLS expansion team San Diego FC hired Mikey Varas as head coach on Monday. He most recently was interim head coach of the U.S.…
Continue ReadingOregon tribe sues over federal agency plans to hold an offshore wind energy auction
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A tribe in Oregon whose culture is tied to the ocean is suing the U.S. government over plans to hold an offshore wind energy…
Continue ReadingA New York woman is challenging Miss America, Miss World rules banning mothers from beauty pageants
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York woman is challenging the longstanding rules of Miss America and Miss World that disqualify mothers from…
Continue ReadingThousands in California’s jails have the right to vote — but here’s why many won’t
CalMatters Ronald Latney used to believe his vote didn’t matter. But after returning to jail this year, he realized the difference it can make —…
Continue ReadingChargers QB Justin Herbert’s right leg will be evaluated after X-rays were negative
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert’s right leg will continue to be evaluated this week after it got rolled up on in…
Continue ReadingAlex Orji to start at QB for No. 18 Michigan against No. 11 USC
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — No. 18 Michigan has made a change at quarterback. Alex Orji will start against No. 11 USC, coach Sherrone Moore said…
Continue ReadingWill same policies yield a different response from campus leaders at the University of California?
CalMatters Michael Drake, the president of the University of California, wrote a letter last month telling the system’s 10 campuses to ban…
Continue ReadingBoeing says it’s considering temporary layoffs to save cash during machinists’ strike
DALLAS (AP) — Boeing says it’s considering temporary layoffs to save cash during machinists’…
Continue ReadingScientists show how pregnancy changes the brain in innumerable ways
AP Science Writer Neuroscientist Liz Chrastil got the unique chance to see how her brain changed while she was pregnant and share what she learned in…
Continue ReadingAn American pastor detained in China for nearly 20 years has been released
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A Christian pastor from California has been freed from China after nearly 20 years behind bars and is back home…
Continue ReadingWNBA playoff seeds mostly still undecided as league enters final week of season
AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have clinched the sixth seed in the WNBA playoffs. They won’t know…
Continue ReadingConnie Chung launched a generation of Asian American girls named Connie. She had no idea
AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some public figures are honored with namesake buildings or monuments. Veteran broadcaster Connie Chung has a strain…
Continue ReadingTito Jackson, member of beloved pop group the Jackson 5, dies at 70
Associated Press Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died. He was 70. Jackson was the third of…
Continue Reading‘Hacks’ wins best comedy series at Emmy Awards for the first time, beating out the night’s darling, ‘The Bear’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — ‘Hacks’ wins best comedy series at Emmy Awards for the first time, beating out the night’s darling, ‘The…
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