Virus claims Black morticians, leaving holes in communities
By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer MULLINS, S.C. (AP) — About 130 Black morticians have died of COVID-19 across the United States. The deaths are…
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Olaf weakens after hitting Mexico’s Los Cabos as Cat 2 storm
By IGNACIO MARTÍNEZ DE JESÚS Associated Press CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (AP) — Hurricane Olaf has slipped back to tropical storm force after…
Continue Reading Virus claims Black morticians, leaving holes in communities
By ADAM GELLER AP National Writer MULLINS, S.C. (AP) — About 130 Black morticians have died of COVID-19 across the United States. The deaths are…
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Joc Pederson gets key hit as Braves beat Nationals in 10
By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Joc Pederson hit a tiebreaking single with two out in the 10th inning, lifting the Atlanta Braves…
Continue Reading Canada Conservative leader questioned about moderating party
By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Canada’s Conservative party says he is personally “pro choice” and voters can…
Continue Reading California moves to return beach seized from Black couple
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are unanimously moving to allow the return of prime beachfront…
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California moves to return beach seized from Black couple
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are unanimously moving to allow the return of prime beachfront…
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Calexico police arrest 5 after July 4 murder
The Calexico Police Department said officers arrested five suspects wanted for a July 4 murder, with a sixth suspect still on the…
Continue Reading Endo latest company to settle with New York over opioids
NEW YORK (AP) — The drugmaker Endo International is the latest company to settle a New York case over opioids. The Dublin-based company will pay…
Continue Reading Report of gunshot triggered lockdown at Air Force base
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s Wright-Patterson Air Force Base went into lockdown for several hours while security officials…
Continue Reading Jays beat Yanks for 8th straight, 1/2 game back in wild card
By JAKE SEINER AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bo Bichette thumped a leadoff homer in the first inning and singled in the tiebreaking run in the…
Continue Reading Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil leaders charged with subversion
HONG KONG (AP) — The group that organized annual Tiananmen candlelight vigils and three of its leaders have been charged with subversion under Hong…
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A Kentucky man says he paid Covid-19 no attention. Now he has it and he wants you to know it’s no joke
By Miguel Marquez and Bonney Kapp, CNN Billy Couch didn’t think much about Covid-19 until he got it and it sent him to the hospital. The…
Continue Reading A Kentucky man says he paid Covid-19 no attention. Now he has it and he wants you to know it’s no joke
CNN By Miguel Marquez and Bonney Kapp, CNN Billy Couch didn’t think much about Covid-19 until he got it and it sent him to the hospital. The…
Continue Reading Man guilty of hate crime in attack on Black man sentenced
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A Colorado trucker who nearly killed a Black man by slashing his neck in an unprovoked attack at an eastern Oregon truck stop…
Continue Reading Ex-Marine sharpshooter accused of killing 4 was searching for a non-existent girl who he believed needed help, sheriff says
By Gregory Lemos and Amir Vera, CNN The ex-Marine accused of killing four people, including an infant, outside Lakeland, Florida, was looking for a…
Continue Reading McMahon, Hilliard homer in 9th, rally Rockies over Phillies
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pinch-hitter Ryan McMahon and Sam Hilliard hit back-to-back home runs with two outs in the…
Continue Reading Argentina cruises with Messi; Brazil and Uruguay also win
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — A hat trick by Lionel Messi led Argentina to a 3-0 win over Bolivia at home in a South…
Continue Reading Biden calls Xi as US-China relationship grows more fraught
By AAMER MADHANI and JOE McDONALD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden spoke with China’s Xi Jinping on Thursday amid growing…
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