‘Game over’: Westerners rush to leave Kabul, rescue Afghans
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press The chop of U.S. military helicopters whisking American diplomats to Kabul’s airport has…
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Concerns over US terror threats rising as Taliban hold grows
By MICHAEL BALSAMO, NOMAAN MERCHANT and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s top general said Sunday that the United…
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Muere Gerd Müller, legendario delantero del Bayern Munich, a los 75 años
urielblanco (CNN) — El gran futbolista alemán Gerd Müller, que marcó la sorprendente cifra de 566 goles en 607 partidos oficiales con el…
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Chisholm homers as Marlins beat reeling Cubs 4-1
By RICK MENNING Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Jesús Aguilar homered, and the Miami Marlins handed the Chicago Cubs their…
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Tatis back for San Diego in RF, rips 2 HRs in return
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. returned to the lineup for the San Diego Padres on Sunday, playing right field…
Continue Reading Tatis back for San Diego in RF, rips 2 HRs in return
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. returned to the lineup for the San Diego Padres on Sunday, playing right field…
Continue Reading Tatis back for San Diego in RF, rips 2 HRs in return
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. returned to the lineup for the San Diego Padres on Sunday, playing right field…
Continue Reading Algeria detains 36 in mob killing of man amid wildfires
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Algerian authorities say they have detained 36 people in the mob killing and burning of a man in a town in the country’s…
Continue Reading Swanson homers for third straight game, Braves edge Nats 6-5
By BOBBY BANCROFT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Dansby Swanson homered for the third straight game and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington…
Continue ReadingOnboard the USS Carl Vinson: U.S. naval forces in Hawaii for live, virtual training exercises
By Annalisa Burgos Click here for updates on this story Hawaii (KITV) — Multiple U.S. Navy fleets are taking part in…
Continue Reading Rodriguez beats O’s again; Boston wins 6-2 to finish sweep
KEN POWTAK Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Eduardo Rodriguez continued his recent success against Baltimore with six strong innings, J.D. Martinez…
Continue Reading Adames scores twice as Brewers take series from Pirates, 2-1
By ALAN SAUNDERS Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Willy Adames scored twice, Christian Yelich had two hits and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the…
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Top Republican on foreign affairs committee slams Biden over ‘unmitigated disaster’ in Afghanistan
By Devan Cole, Daniella Diaz, Melanie Zanona, Lauren Fox and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee slammed…
Continue Reading Giorgi knocks out Pliskova to win title at Montreal
MONTREAL (AP) — Camila Giorgi completed a stunning run at the National Bank Open, beating Wimbledon finalist Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 7-5 to win the…
Continue Reading McKenzie loses perfect game in 8th, Indians beat Tigers 11-0
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Indians starter Triston McKenzie retired the first 23 Detroit batters in order before Harold Castro…
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Singer and songwriter Nanci Griffith has died at 68
By Deanna Hackney, CNN Folk and country singer and songwriter Nanci Griffith, whose album “Other Voices, Other Rooms” won the 1994 Grammy…
Continue Reading4 detainees beaten, kicked by other detainees during disturbance at the City Justice Center in St. Louis
By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — For third time in less than a month, there has…
Continue Reading Steelers land their man, acquire playmaking LB Schobert
By DAN SCIFO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers have acquired linebacker Joe Schobert from the rebuilding Jacksonville…
Continue Reading Red Sox RHP Ottavino leaves after hit on shoulder by liner
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox right-hander Adam Ottavino left Sunday’s game against Baltimore in the seventh inning after getting hit by Jorge…
Continue Reading Same old Jets? Mosley says you’ll pay if you sleep on this D
By DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — C.J. Mosley was feeling good about after the New York Jets’ 12-7…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 37 new COVID-19 cases and 1 more death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Sunday reported 37 more COVID-19 cases and one additional death as the tribe gets ready to return to…
Continue Reading Kevin Kisner wins 6-man playoff at Wyndham Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Kevin Kisner made birdie on the second extra hole to win a record-tying six-man playoff at the Wyndham Championship. Kisner…
Continue ReadingParents outraged after college leaves students in “housing chaos”
By BARMEL LYONS Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — It’s a disappointing start to the school year…
Continue Reading Late author Haley honored by Maryland city on 100th birthday
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland’s capital city gave honors this weekend to the late author Alex Haley and his extended family on the centennial of…
Continue ReadingCT: Woman found dead in submerged car
By MIKE AGOGLIATI Click here for updates on this story WATERBURY, Connecticut (WFSB) — A woman was found dead inside a…
Continue Reading Afghan president was isolated before slipping into exile
By KATHY GANNON Associated Press President Ashraf Ghani has quietly slipped out of Afghanistan, a lonely figure after seven years as president. The…
Continue Reading Giants’ Brunson, Kalu sustain major injuries against Jets
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Second-year linebacker TJ Brunson and defensive back Joshua Kalu sustained major injuries during the New York…
Continue Reading Gerd Müller, ‘the best striker in history,’ dies at 75
MUNICH (AP) — Gerd Müller, the Bayern Munich and former West Germany soccer great known as “Der Bomber” for his scoring prowess, has died. He…
Continue Reading Indians’ McKenzie loses perfect game bid in 8th on single
By DAVE HOGG Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Harold Castro of the Detroit Tigers knocked a clean single to right field to end a perfect game bid by…
Continue ReadingPeople enjoying the beach as experts brace for Fred
By LACEY BEASLEY Click here for updates on this story GULF SHORES, AL (WALA) — From the looks of today, you…
Continue Reading ‘Free Guy’ gives box office a lift, opening with $28.4M
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “Free Guy,” an action comedy starring Ryan Reynolds as a background character in a videogame,…
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Roundabout project in Salinas approved, still waiting for funding
he Boronda Road Congestion Relief Project is surely going to bring some much needed relief for the busy Salinas…
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Local teen raises money to attend a prestigious dance academy
A local teen is fundraising to attend the Kirov Ballet Academy in Washington D.C.…
Continue ReadingMild Monday Along the Coast, Another Toasty Day Inland
Air Quality (as of 11:45 PM)GOOD for all reporting areas. WEATHER STORYHigh pressure will begin to weaken on Monday, inland temperatures still…
Continue Reading Adam Eaton designated for assignment by Halos after 25 games
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Veteran outfielder Adam Eaton has been designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels after 25 games with the club. The…
Continue Reading Adam Eaton designated for assignment by Halos after 25 games
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Veteran outfielder Adam Eaton has been designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels after 25 games with the club. The…
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70th annual Concours d’Elegance shines in Pebble Beach
After a week of events showcasing classic and luxury cars, the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is finally…
Continue Reading Top US general says terror groups could reconstitute in Afghanistan sooner than expected
By Natasha Bertrand, Jennifer Hansler and Melanie Zanona, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said Sunday in a briefing for…
Continue Reading Top US general says terror groups could reconstitute in Afghanistan sooner than expected
By Natasha Bertrand, Jennifer Hansler and Melanie Zanona, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said Sunday in a briefing for…
Continue Reading Federer needs 3rd surgery; has ‘glimmer of hope’ to return
The Associated Press Roger Federer is going to miss the U.S. Open and be sidelined for months because he needs a third operation on his right knee.…
Continue Reading Human remains discovered in a plastic container left on a street in a New Jersey neighborhood
By Sahar Akbarzai and Alaa Elassar, CNN Police are investigating after human remains were found in a large plastic container last week in a New…
Continue ReadingCanadian PM Trudeau calls federal election, voters to go to the polls Sept. 20
By Rachel Aiello and Sarah Turnbull Click here for updates on this story OTTAWA (CTV Network) — Justin Trudeau has set…
Continue Reading Atlanta Ballet chooses Hollywood leader as new executive
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Ballet has chosen a leader in the film industry as its new executive director. The ballet said Thursday that Tom West,…
Continue Reading Son fills in for absent Kane to give Spurs win over Man City
By MATTIAS KARÉN Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The prospect for Tottenham of life without Harry Kane might not be so terrifying after all. At…
Continue Reading US mulls COVID vaccine boosters for elderly as early as fall
By HOPE YEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the National Institutes of Health is warning of tough days ahead amid surging…
Continue Reading Yankees’ Gerrit Cole back from COVID-19, will start Monday
CHICAGO (AP) — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has recovered from COVID-19 and will start Monday against the Los Angeles Angels. Cole is 10-6 with…
Continue Reading Yankees’ Gerrit Cole back from COVID-19, will start Monday
CHICAGO (AP) — New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole has recovered from COVID-19 and will start Monday against the Los Angeles Angels. Cole is 10-6 with…
Continue Reading Husband of woman killed in Texas Walmart mass shooting dies
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A man who drew worldwide sympathy and support after his wife was killed in the mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart has died.…
Continue ReadingThe US and Canada have a new dark sky park for stargazers to enjoy
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Amateur astronomers take note: There’s a new dark sky place to see the stars. Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is…
Continue Reading LPGA veteran O’Toole gets 1st win at Women’s Scottish Open
FIFE, Scotland (AP) — Ryann O’Toole won her first LPGA Tour event in 228 starts, closing with a bogey-free 8-under 64 at Dumbarnie Links for a…
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