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Calexico boxing coach dies from COVID

September 17, 2021 11:52 AM Wiley Jawhary

A father and boxing coach lost his battle to COVID-19 on
Saturday, September…

LEADING OFF: Scherzer unbeaten with Dodgers, faces Reds

September 18, 2021 12:14 AM The Associated Press

By The Associated Press Max Scherzer has dominated since being traded to the Dodgers, and tries to extend his streak of success when he pitches…

‘We’re here to help you.’ What Afghan Americans want refugees fleeing the Taliban to know

September 18, 2021 12:07 AM CNN Newsource

By Sahar Akbarzai and Nicole Chavez, CNN Decades after the last major exodus from Afghanistan, refugees find themselves forced to flee their homeland…

In Russian Far East city, discontent smolders amid election

September 17, 2021 11:53 PM The Associated Press

By DANIEL KOZIN Associated Press KHABAROVSK, Russia (AP) — In the city of Khabarovsk in Russia’s Far East. a few demonstrators gather nightly…

Photos show North Korea expanding uranium enrichment plant

September 17, 2021 11:45 PM The Associated Press

By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Recent satellite images show North Korea is expanding a uranium enrichment plant at its…

Petrino’s late FG lifts Maryland over Illinois 20-17

September 17, 2021 10:50 PM The Associated Press

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Joseph Petrino kicked a 32-yard field goal as time expired to lift Maryland over Illinois 20-17. In a game best described…

Pinch-hitter pitcher Gausman sac fly in 11th, SF tops Braves

September 17, 2021 10:37 PM The Associated Press

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch-hitting pitcher Kevin Gausman lofted a full-count, bases-loaded sacrifice fly in…

Nearly half of Yuma population under 30 years old

September 17, 2021 3:04 PM Luis Lopez

If you’re noticing a different group of people around Yuma you’d be right.…

Pinch-hitter pitcher Gausman sac fly in 11th, SF tops Braves

September 17, 2021 10:31 PM The Associated Press

By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch-hitting pitcher Kevin Gausman lofted a full-count, bases-loaded sacrifice fly in…

In 4th decade playing Ryder Cup, Garcia still going strong

September 17, 2021 10:25 PM The Associated Press

By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Sergio Garcia is still the youngest Ryder Cup player in history. He was 19 when he was sprinting and leaping into the…

A’s keep pace in wild-card race with 5-4 win over Angels

September 17, 2021 10:12 PM The Associated Press

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cole Irvin pitched six solid innings to earn his first victory in four weeks, and the…

A’s keep pace in wild-card race with 5-4 win over Angels

September 17, 2021 10:12 PM The Associated Press

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Cole Irvin pitched six solid innings to earn his first victory in four weeks, and the…

Aluminum wrap used to protect homes in California wildfires

September 17, 2021 10:12 PM The Associated Press

By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Aluminum wraps designed to protect homes from flames are getting attention as wildfires burn in…

Aluminum wrap used to protect homes in California wildfires

September 17, 2021 10:12 PM The Associated Press

By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Aluminum wraps designed to protect homes from flames are getting attention as wildfires burn in…

California court overturns murder convictions, cites racism

September 17, 2021 10:07 PM The Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California appeals court has overturned the convictions of three Black men over a double slaying, saying prosecutors…

Feds say man driven by hatred of Jews pleaded guilty to all charges after deadly 2019 assault on California synagogue

September 17, 2021 10:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Josh Campbell, CNN A Southern Californian man who previously pleaded guilty to state murder and attempted murder charges following a 2019 attack…

One of the 2019 Colorado STEM school shooters is sentenced to life without parole

September 17, 2021 9:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Claudia Dominguez, CNN One of the two Colorado STEM school shooters was sentenced to mandatory life in prison without the possibility of parole on…