By PETER SMITH Associated Press Less than a month after finalizing the ouster of one of its largest churches for having women pastors, the Southern…
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Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials on Friday said they will make it easier for scientists to relocate plants…
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A California law approved by voters that promises to get breeding pigs out of narrow…
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ Mookie Betts will compete in the All-Star Home Run Derby in Seattle on July 10, joining…
Continue Reading By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Extremely hot, dry conditions forecast across much of the West through the Fourth of July are…
Continue Reading DIGHTON, Mass. (AP) — The police chief of a town in southeastern Massachusetts is among a handful of individuals facing insider trading charges in…
Continue Reading By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Trying to make the most of his powerful swing, White Sox slugger Luis Robert Jr. lets the ball run…
Continue Reading By BOB THOMAS AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in everything from…
Continue Reading By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood actors may be days from joining screenwriters in what would be the first…
Continue Reading By STEFANIE DAZIO and FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — For four years, Gabriel Trujillo trekked the breadth of the United…
Continue Reading By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — J.D. Martinez had four hits, including his 19th home run to highlight a six-run fourth inning,…
Continue Reading By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has sent shockwaves through higher education with a landmark decision…
Continue Reading By WALTER BERRY Associated Press It was one of the deadliest wildland fires ever in the U.S., killing 19 members of an elite central Arizona…
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Harrison Barnes is staying with the Sacramento Kings, agreeing Thursday to a three-year, $54 million contract,…
Continue Reading By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer, Chris Bassitt struck out a career-high 12 over six…
Continue Reading TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A man arrested earlier this month in California has been returned to Florida to face charges in the 1984 killing of a woman,…
Continue Reading By JOHN WAWROW and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writers Organizers announced plans Friday to launch a new women’s professional hockey league in January…
Continue Reading DENVER (AP) — Elias Diaz of the Colorado Rockies stretched and dove, head first, making quite a splash. The Rockies catcher wasn’t stealing a…
Continue Reading TORONTO (AP) — San Francisco Giants third baseman J.D. Davis and manager Gabe Kapler were ejected for arguing in the third inning of Thursday’s…
Continue Reading By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — It was a report two years in the making — one that details how…
Continue Reading By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Mike Trout will see a bunch of new faces surrounding him at this year’s All-Star Game. The…
Continue Reading DENVER (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw is dealing with a “cranky” pitching shoulder and remains optimistic he’ll be able…
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s Angels-record 14th homer in June wasn’t enough to overcome a six-run…
Continue Reading By BEN ROSS Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Josh Donaldson hit a 472-foot home run in an eight-run sixth inning, Isiah Kiner-Falefa had…
Continue Reading By AARON MORRISON Associated Press A California judge has dismissed a civil lawsuit that grassroots racial justice activists from around the U.S.…
Continue Reading By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks acquired their latest generational talent along with a big dose…
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press The number of homeless residents counted in Los Angeles County has spiked again, increasing by 9% since last…
Continue Reading By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — San Diego’s first half couldn’t have been much more disappointing. The Padres wasted a…
Continue Reading By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials on Thursday approved drugmaker BioMarin’s gene therapy for the most…
Continue Reading By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A tech industry trade group sued Arkansas on Thursday challenging a new state law that…
Continue Reading By EUGENE GARCIA Associated Press IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — A drone flies over a peaceful Southern California marsh and unleashes a rain of…
Continue Reading By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The fate of what could be the priciest merger in tech industry history is now in…
Continue Reading By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — A game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres was delayed 45 minutes Thursday due to…
Continue Reading By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors are dropping charges against two parents whose convictions in the…
Continue Reading By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Chris Paul has already been traded twice this offseason, ending up with Golden State. Bradley Beal is now with…
Continue Reading By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former tech executive Lexi Reese announced Thursday that she is entering California’s…
Continue Reading By CHEVEL JOHNSON RODRIGUE Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nearly 30 years ago, creators of Essence Magazine came to New Orleans to celebrate…
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Until Monday, only two politicians had lasted at least seven years as speaker of the…
Continue Reading By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — For at least one night, Seby Zavala and the Chicago White Sox were able to break out of their…
Continue Reading By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Since arriving in the big leagues six years ago, Domingo Germán has been anything but…
Continue Reading By SOPHIE AUSTIN and JANIE HAR Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Members of California’s Black reparations task…
Continue Reading OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Domingo Germán of the New York Yankees throws first perfect game in major leagues since 2012, beating Oakland…
Continue Reading OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Domingo Germán of the New York Yankees throws first perfect game in major leagues since 2012, beating Oakland…
Continue Reading OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán has not allowed a baserunner through eight innings against the Oakland Athletics.…
Continue Reading By MICHAEL KELLY Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Ezequiel Tovar hit a three-run double in a five-run sixth inning to rally the Colorado Rockies over…
Continue Reading By PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caeleb Dressel made it to the 50-meter butterfly final but again failed to qualify for the…
Continue Reading By WES CROSBY Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Keller allowed one run in six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates scored five times in the…
Continue Reading By IAN HARRISON Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — George Springer hit the first of four Toronto doubles in a five-run first inning, and the Blue Jays…
Continue Reading TORONTO (AP) — San Francisco Giants outfielder Michael Conforto left Wednesday night at Toronto after an inning because of a tight left hamstring.…
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