EXPLAINER: Ida similar to Katrina, but stronger, smaller
By SETH BORENSTEIN Science Writer Sure, Hurricane Ida looks an awful lot like Hurricane Katrina, bearing down on the same part of Louisiana on the…
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US Open players don’t need COVID shots; about half have them
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer NEW YORK (AP) — There will be some key contrasts when it comes to COVID vaccinations at the U.S. Open tennis…
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Injured A’s ace Bassitt says he wants to return this year
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics ace Chris Bassitt says he’s intent on pitching again this…
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Arizona schools receive federal relief packages
Virtually every public charter school or traditional district in Arizona has received extra cash to help them make it through shutdowns caused by the…
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Knight breaks US record in 10-2 quarterfinal win over Japan
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Hilary Knight had two goals and an assist to break Cammi Granato’s U.S. points record in women’s world hockey…
Continue Reading Giants LB Anderson suspended 6 games for substance enhancer
EAST RUTEHRFORD, N.J. (AP) — The NFL has suspended New York Giants linebacker Ryan Anderson for the first six games of the regular season for…
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Arizona highway to close during September due to bridge project
Part of a major highway between metro Phoenix and eastern Arizona’s high country will be closed in mid-September for roughly five days for a bridge…
Continue Reading West Ham signs defender Kurt Zouma from Chelsea
LONDON (AP) — West Ham has signed France center back Kurt Zouma from Chelsea in a deal worth around $35 million. The 26-year-old Zouma won two…
Continue Reading Mountain lion killed after attacking child in California
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wildlife authorities say that a mountain lion that attacked a 5-year-old boy and dragged the child across his front lawn in…
Continue Reading Mountain lion killed after attacking child in California
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wildlife authorities say that a mountain lion that attacked a 5-year-old boy and dragged the child across his front lawn in…
Continue Reading Josh Allen makes short work of Packers in Bills’ 19-0 win
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Allen needed just three possessions to throw two touchdown passes in his preseason…
Continue Reading City routs Arsenal even without Kane; Liverpool-Chelsea draw
By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Two goals and an assist from Ferran Torres led Manchester City to a 5-0 victory…
Continue Reading 2 brothers arrested; bodies found buried in Illinois yard
LYONS, Ill. (AP) — Police have discovered two containers with human remains in a backyard in suburban Chicago. It comes a few days after a man told…
Continue Reading Juventus loses at home to Empoli in 1st game after Ronaldo
ROME (AP) — Juventus has slumped to a 1-0 loss at home to promoted Empoli in its first match without Cristiano Ronaldo. Leonardo Mancuso’s…
Continue Reading Slain Marine who cradled baby at Kabul airport loved her job
By BRIAN MELLEY and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press A Marine sergeant who cradled a baby in her arms at the airport and posted on social media that…
Continue Reading Slain Marine who cradled baby at Kabul airport loved her job
By BRIAN MELLEY and AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press A Marine sergeant who cradled a baby in her arms at the airport and posted on social media that…
Continue Reading Aces control Fever behind Williams’ 15 in 87-71 win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Riquna Williams scored 15 points and  Kelsey Plum added 14 and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Indiana Fever 87-71. The Aces…
Continue Reading Ohio beats South Dakota 5-2, reaches LLWS championship game
By PRESTON SHOEMAKER Associated Press SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Cooper Oden struck out six and allowed two runs over five innings Saturday as…
Continue Reading A Hurricane Ida unknown: Economic impact on region and US
By FRANK BAJAK Associated Press Companies evacuated oil and gas platforms south of Louisiana ahead of Hurricane Ida but a far greater worry was…
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