Monsoon rain may worsen floods in Thailand, Bangkok prepares
BANGKOK (AP) — Seasonal monsoon rains may worsen flooding that has already badly affected about a third of Thailand. A tropical storm swept through…
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LEADING OFF: Cleveland plays final home game as Indians
By The Associated Press Cleveland will play its final home game as the Indians, the team’s nickname since 1915. The club will be called the…
Continue Reading At NBA media days, COVID and vaccines remain dominant topics
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer The pandemic and vaccination rates were the talk of the NBA on media day Monday. Media day is the annual…
Continue Reading Resounding US Ryder Cup win could be start of something big
By JIM LITKE AP Sports Writer SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — A young and hungry U.S. squad didn’t just take back the Ryder Cup. They put the biggest…
Continue ReadingPolice ask for personal items of Gabby Petito’s fiancé for DNA matching, attorney says
By Madeline Holcombe, Alison Kosik and Sarah Jorgensen, CNN As authorities keep scouring swampland for Gabby Petito’s fiancé, Brian Laundrie,…
Continue Reading Braves, Phillies to go head to head with division in balance
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies are in an old-fashioned battle for the NL East title, with the wild…
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Braves, Phillies to go head to head with division in balance
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies are in an old-fashioned battle for the NL East title, with the wild…
Continue Reading Finding new ways to lose, Cornhuskers keep ‘Nebraska-ing’
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska coach Scott Frost says he’s sick of his team finding new ways to lose…
Continue Reading Strong quake hits Greek island of Crete; 1 dead, 20 injured
By ELENA BECATOROS and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A strong earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete. One person…
Continue Reading Uncertain start to post-Merkel era after close German vote
By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The party that narrowly beat outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s bloc is pushing for a…
Continue Reading Asia shares mostly fall on China energy, Evergrande worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are mostly lower as concerns about China chip away at investor optimism after a mixed…
Continue Reading Shadow contracts, corruption keep the lights out in Iraq
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Electricity is a potent symbol of endemic corruption in Iraq, rooted in the country’s sectarian…
Continue Reading After furious comeback, 49ers leave Rodgers too much time
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Everything seemed to be going to plan down the stretch of the San Francisco…
Continue Reading After furious comeback, 49ers leave Rodgers too much time
By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Everything seemed to be going to plan down the stretch of the San Francisco…
Continue Reading John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, to be freed from oversight
By BEN FINLEY Associated Press A federal judge says the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan four decades ago can be released…
Continue Reading Amtrak train that derailed was going just under speed limit
By AMY BETH HANSON, MARTHA BELLISLE and DAVID KOENIG Associated Press JOPLIN, Mont. (AP) — An Amtrak train that derailed in rural Montana over the…
Continue Reading Biden plan seeks to expand education, from pre-K to college
By COLLIN BINKLEY and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are promising historic investments across all levels of education…
Continue Reading Gen. Milley: Whisperer to presidents, target of intrigue
By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Gen. Mark Milley has been the target of more political intrigue in two…
Continue Reading Cyclone floods parts of India’s east coast, knocks out power
By OMER FAROOQ Associated Press HYDERABAD, India (AP) — A cyclone flooded parts of India’s eastern coast with heavy rains and uprooted thousands…
Continue Reading GOP blocks bill to keep government going; new try ahead
By LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators have blocked a bill to keep the U.S. government funded and…
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