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Padres cut veteran INF Odor, activate C Campusano before game at Toronto
TORONTO (AP) - Infielder Rougned Odor was cut by the struggling San Diego Padres. who activated catcher Luis Campusano from the 60-day injured list before Tuesday night's game at Toronto. San Diego se...
Jul 18, 2023
WNBA expansion a topic of discussion for league, players as second half of season tips off
WNBA expansion seems to always be a topic of discussion around the league. It happens during the offseason, around the preseason and the draft, and it always comes up at Commissioner Cathy Engelbert's...
Jul 18, 2023
Pennsylvania prosecutor asks the state to take over the probe into a homicide suspect's jail escape
WARREN, Pa. (AP) - A county prosecutor in Pennsylvania said Tuesday that he has asked the state attorney general's office to take over the investigation surrounding a homicide suspect's escape because...
Jul 18, 2023
Man arrested on Capitol riot charges after prison sentence for white nationalist march in Virginia
A man who served a prison term for joining torch-toting white nationalists in marching through the University of Virginia's campus in 2017 rally has been arrested on charges that he stormed the U.S. C...
Jul 18, 2023
Family remembers firefighter killed in N.W.T. as brave and passionate about his job
FORT LIARD, N.W.T. - The sky dumped buckets of rain, explosive thunder and lightning shook Jack Yeadon's home, and the father started to cry. Yeadon said it was the Creator telling him that his son wa...
Jul 18, 2023
MLS Commissioner Don Garber talks Messi, Leagues Cup on eve of All-Star Game
WASHINGTON (AP) - MLS Commissioner Dan Garber figures Lionel Messi's arrival is just the start of an exciting few years for soccer in North America. The United States, Mexico and Canada are hosting th...
Jul 18, 2023
Fargo police officer's funeral scheduled; 2 other officers remain hospitalized after shooting
Funeral services have been scheduled for the Fargo, North Dakota, police officer killed in a shooting that also left two other officers injured. The funeral service for Jake Wallin, 23, is set for 10:...
Jul 18, 2023
Iowa governor plans to appeal block on restrictive abortion law
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said on Tuesday that plans are in progress to appeal a temporary block on the state's new, restrictive abortion law, previewing a likely emotional court ...
Jul 18, 2023
Louisiana youths held at adult prison's old death row suffer heat, isolation, advocates say
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Juveniles held in a former death row building at a Louisiana prison for adults are suffering through dangerous heat and psychologically damaging isolation in their cells with little...
Jul 18, 2023
Galchenyuk to check into player assistance program after outburst during arrest
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Former Arizona Coyotes player Alex Galchenyuk is entering the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program and apologized for hurling threats at officers during his arrest earlier this...
Jul 18, 2023