Fever use late run to beat Dream 91-84
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Aliyah Boston matched a career high with 27 points, Kelsey Mitchell added 24 and the Indiana Fever let an 18-point lead slip away before closing on a […]
View ArticleNews briefs for Thursday, June 13, 2024
A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Thursday, June 13, 2024 Bombers and Redblacks game halted for weather delay 9:28 PM OTTAWA — With 2:09 remaining in the fourth […]
View ArticleLorenzen pitches Rangers past Dodgers 3-1 for their 1st series win in Los...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Lorenzen pitched a season-high seven innings, rookie Wyatt Langford had two RBI singles and the Texas Rangers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 on Thursday […]
View ArticleBoy accused of terrorist act in Sydney church faces new charges of stabbing...
SYDNEY (AP) — A 16-year-old boy accused of committing a terrorist act by stabbing a bishop in a Sydney church in April faces two additional charges, a court was told […]
View ArticleCuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez, icon of the revolution, dwells on island’s...
HAVANA (AP) — He was the poetic voice of the Cuban Revolution, an inspiration for millions of Latin Americans living under dictatorships throughout the 1960s and 1970s who dreamt of […]
View ArticleA pond in warming Mali is disappearing, and a UNESCO-listed fishing tradition...
SAN, Mali (AP) — Thousands of fishermen holding cone-shaped nets stood side by side, cheering and chanting as they waited for the signal. Suddenly, they rushed to a large muddy […]
View ArticleSlow-starting Sea Bears can’t solve Bandits
The Winnipeg Sea Bears found themselves in a big first-half hole they were never able to crawl out of Thursday night. Despite a 29-point debut by newly acquired guard Justin […]
View ArticleStock market today: Asian shares mixed after AI hopes nudge Wall St to...
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Friday after Wall Street’s continued frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology nudged indexes on Wall Street to more records. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225...
View ArticleChinese soccer fans are pouring money into a food stall run by Singapore’s...
Chinese soccer fans have poured their love — and money — into a Singaporean goalkeeper’s food stall after his performance in a game this week indirectly helped China advance to […]
View ArticleAI startup Perplexity wants to upend search business. News outlet Forbes says...
The artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI has raised tens of millions of dollars from the likes of Jeff Bezos and other prominent tech investors for its mission to rival Google […]
View ArticleCharles Barkley says next season will be his last on TV, no matter what...
Charles Barkley said Friday that next season will be his last on TV, no matter what happens with the NBA’s media deals. The Hall of Fame player has spent the […]
View ArticleA usually joyous Muslim holiday reminds families in Gaza of war’s punishing toll
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Last summer, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip celebrated the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha the way it’s supposed to be: with large family feasts, […]
View ArticleCastillo throws gem, Rodríguez drives in go-ahead run as Mariners beat...
SEATTLE (AP) — Luis Castillo dominated after a bumpy first inning, Julio Rodríguez drove in the go-ahead run on an infield grounder in the third, and the Seattle Mariners beat […]
View ArticleMoniak has 3 hits, Anderson goes 5-plus strong innings in Angels’ 8-6 victory...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mickey Moniak had three hits, Tyler Anderson limited San Francisco to a run in five-plus innings and the Los Angeles Angels held off the Giants 8-6 […]
View ArticleCanada’s women’s volleyball team keeps Olympic dream alive with win over France
FUKUOKA, Japan – Canada’s women’s volleyball team kept its faint dream of securing a berth at the Paris Olympics alive with a 3-0 win over France in Volleyball Nations League […]
View ArticleSecond time’s the charm for local musicians
Twice is nice for KEN Mode and Super Duty Tough Work, two Winnipeg bands who are in the national spotlight for reaching the Polaris Music Prize long list for the […]
View ArticleFrench protesters are standing up to the far right ahead of the country’s...
PARIS (AP) — Antiracism groups will join French unions and a brand-new left-wing coalition in protests in Paris and across France on Saturday against the surging nationalist far right as […]
View ArticleBoston leads Indiana against Chicago after 27-point game
Chicago Sky (4-8, 2-6 Eastern Conference) at Indiana Fever (4-10, 3-6 Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Sunday, 12 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Indiana Fever hosts the Chicago Sky after Aliyah Boston scored […]
View ArticleDiggins-Smith leads Seattle against Phoenix after 21-point game
Seattle Storm (9-4, 4-3 Western Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (6-7, 4-5 Western Conference) Phoenix; Sunday, 3 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Seattle Storm visits the Phoenix Mercury after Skylar Diggins-Smith...
View ArticleAtlanta plays Los Angeles, aims to end home slide
Los Angeles Sparks (4-9, 2-6 Western Conference) at Atlanta Dream (5-6, 2-4 Eastern Conference) College Park, Georgia; Sunday, 3 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta Dream plays Los Angeles Sparks looking […]
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