National forests closed as California wildfires surge
By ETHAN SWOPE and JOHN ANTCZAK Associated Press PLACERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Millions of acres of national forest in Northern California are being…
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Oxygen plant among earthquake-damaged buildings in Haiti
By MARK STEVENSON and EVENS SANON Associated Press LES CAYES, Haiti (AP) — As if Haiti’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake, a tropical storm and the…
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South Africa offers to host after NZ cancels rugby tests
By STEVE McMORRAN AP Sports Writer WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — South Africa has offered to host all remaining games in the southern…
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San Francisco’s new rule: Proof of vaccine or no dining in
By DAISY NGUYEN and ERIC RISBERG Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco became the first major city in the nation to require proof of…
Continue Reading San Francisco’s new rule: Proof of vaccine or no dining in
By DAISY NGUYEN and ERIC RISBERG Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco became the first major city in the nation to require proof of…
Continue Reading Ecuador’s Barcelona joins 3 Brazilian clubs in Copa semis
By MAURICIO SAVARESE AP Sports Writer SAO PAULO (AP) — Ecudor’s Barcelona has joined three Brazilian clubs in the Copa Libertadores…
Continue Reading Appeals court won’t delay ‘Remain in Mexico’ return
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appellate court has refused to delay implementation of a judge’s order…
Continue Reading Appeals court won’t delay ‘Remain in Mexico’ return
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appellate court has refused to delay implementation of a judge’s order…
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Appeals court won’t delay ‘Remain in Mexico’ return
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appellate court has refused to delay implementation of a judge’s order…
Continue Reading Cardinals avoid sweep, rally for 8-4 victory over Brewers
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tyler O’Neill and Lars Nootbaar hit back-to-back home runs in a five-run fifth inning to help…
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California DOJ to investigate fired officer’s role in Oscar Grant’s 2009 killing
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The California Department of Justice will launch an independent review into a former Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)…
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VIDEO BLOG: Wildfires across California
WIldfires originating in northern California have spread towards central California, with hundreds of homes destroyed and thousands of people…
Continue Reading Mexican journalist shot to death in Gulf coast state
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A radio journalist has been shot to death in the Mexican Gulf coast state of Veracruz.  The press freedom organization Article…
Continue Reading Newton, Jones star at QB for Patriots in 35-0 rout of Eagles
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cam Newton passed for 103 yards and a touchdown, Mac Jones threw for 146 yards and the New…
Continue Reading Asia Today: Sydney lockdown extended, masks required outside
SYDNEY (AP) — A lockdown in Australia’s largest city was extended through September and tougher measures to curb the coronavirus’s delta…
Continue Reading Local mask mandates allowed for now after Texas Supreme Court rejects Gov. Abbott’s request to intervene
By Kay Jones and Andy Rose, CNN The Supreme Court of Texas refused Gov. Greg Abbott’s request to intervene Thursday in the case of mask…
Continue Reading Voit’s double lifts surging Yanks to 7-5 win over Twins
LARRY FLEISHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Luke Voit hit a two-run double out of the leadoff spot in New York’s four-run third inning and…
Continue Reading Pistons re-sign guard Hamidou Diallo
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons re-signed guard Hamidou Diallo on Thursday. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The 6-foot-5 Diallo, the…
Continue Reading Votto blasts 3-run homer, Reds rebound to beat Marlins 6-1
By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer CINCINNATI (AP) — Joey Votto slammed a three-run homer, Luis Castillo pitched seven innings of one-run ball and the…
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2 teens facing murder charges for deadly street-racing crash
Two teenagers are facing murder charges for a street-racing crash that killed three people and critically injured a fourth in a Los Angeles…
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