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Higashioka hits walk-off homer and Tatis extends hitting streak to 17 games...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Kyle Higashioka homered leading off the ninth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Tuesday night. Fernando Tatis Jr. extended his […]

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All 5 Lynx starters score in double figure to hand the Aces 3rd straight...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alanna Smith scored 18 points, Kayla McBride had 16 points and eight assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 100-86 on Tuesday night. […]

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News briefs for Tuesday, June 11, 2024

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 Notre Dame Avenue closed for ‘police incident’ 8:16 PM The Winnipeg Police Service has closed off Notre Dame […]

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Dodgers blast 5 homers – 4 in 6th inning – in 15-2 rout of World Series...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, Teoscar Hernández and Jason Heyward homered in a seven-run sixth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the defending World Series champion […]

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More than 1.5 million foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, as the annual […]

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On Eid al-Adha, Senegal’s star sheep are for luxury, not sacrifice

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — When Cheikh Moustapha Seck, a 24-year-old sheep breeder from Senegal, speaks about his animals, his face lights up. “You need love and patience to work with […]

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Grichuk finishes a single short of the cycle and leads the Diamondbacks over...

PHOENIX (AP) — Randal Grichuk had a two-run homer as part of a three-hit night, Corbin Carroll, Gabriel Moreno and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. all added three more hits and the […]

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North Korea’s Kim hails Russia ties as Putin reportedly plans a visit

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hailed the country’s expanding relationship with Russia on Wednesday, as reports suggest that Russian President Vladimir Putin will soon […]

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Lynx takes down Aces 100-86

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alanna Smith scored 18 points, Kayla McBride had 16 points and eight assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 100-86 on Tuesday night. […]

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Some Syrian refugees risk returning to opposition-held areas as hostility in...

IDLIB, Syria (AP) — For more than a decade, a steady flow of Syrians have crossed the border from their war-torn country into Lebanon. But anti-refugee sentiment is rising there, […]

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Mitch Haniger’s single in the 10th gives the Mariners another one-run win,...

SEATTLE (AP) — Mitch Haniger capped a nine-pitch at-bat with an RBI single to score Luke Raley with the winning run and give the Seattle Mariners a 2-1, 10-inning win […]

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Democrats are forcing a vote on women’s right to IVF in an election-year push...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are seeking to highlight Republicans’ resistance to legislation that would make it a right nationwide for women to access in vitro fertilization and other fertility […]

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After rare flash flood emergency, Florida prepares for more heavy rainfall in...

A tropical disturbance has brought a rare flash flood emergency to much of southern Florida as residents prepared to weather more heavy rainfall on Thursday and Friday. Wednesday’s downpours and […]

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Soriano pitches effectively into the 9th inning and Angels roll over...

PHOENIX (AP) — José Soriano pitched effectively into the ninth inning, Jo Adell hit a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Angels rolled over the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-3 on Wednesday […]

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Senate confirms new energy regulators, extending Biden’s grip on panel that...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s grip on a key federal energy commission will last beyond his first term, giving a boost to the Democrat’s push for renewable energy regardless […]

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Doncic fouls out and Mavericks fall into a 3-0 hole after losing to Celtics...

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic tried to set his feet just beyond the 3-point line as the Dallas Mavericks were making a furious comeback attempt. The superstar in his first […]

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News briefs for Wednesday, June 12, 2024

A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Police search for missing teen 7:26 PM Winnipeg police are looking for a 14-year-old girl. Police issued an […]

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Seager hits 3-run homer in return to Dodger Stadium, Rangers win 3-2 as Pages...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Corey Seager hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off Walker Buehler in his return to Dodger Stadium and the Texas Rangers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 […]

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Milei’s radical overhaul advances in Argentina’s Senate as protesters clash...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s Senate began what’s likely to be an all-night voting marathon on the details of President Javier Milei ‘s sweeping proposals to slash spending and […]

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Tatum and the Celtics aim to clinch NBA Finals against Dallas

Boston Celtics (64-18, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (50-32, fifth in the Western Conference) Dallas; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Mavericks -1.5; over/under is...

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