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MLS Glance

July 9, 2025 9:05 am Associated Press

All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 12 6 3 39 44 29 Vancouver 11 4 5 38 35 22 Minnesota United 10 4 7 37 35 24 Portland 9 5 6 33 30 28 Seattle 8 6 6 30 28 26 Los Angeles FC 8 5 5

Baseball Glance

July 9, 2025 9:02 am Associated Press

All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 54 39 .581 — New York 51 41 .554 2½ Tampa Bay 50 43 .538 4 Boston 49 45 .521 5½ Baltimore 40 50 .444 12½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 59 35 .628 — Kansas City 46 48 .489 13 Minnesota 45

The Latest: Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump’s 50% tariffs

July 9, 2025 9:02 am Associated Press

By The Associated Press Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that the 50% tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump would trigger the country’s economic reciprocity law. That allows trade, investment and intellectual property agreements to be suspended for countries that harm the South American nation’s competitiveness. “Brazil is a sovereign country

Baseball Expanded Glance

July 9, 2025 9:01 am Associated Press

All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 54 39 .581 — — 9-1 L-1 32-16 22-23 427 407 20 New York 51 41 .554 2½ +3 4-6 W-3 28-17 23-24 481 376 105 Tampa Bay 50 43 .538 4 +1½ 3-7 W-1

National League Glance

July 9, 2025 9:01 am Associated Press

All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 54 39 .581 — New York 53 39 .576 ½ Miami 42 49 .462 11 Atlanta 40 51 .440 13 Washington 38 54 .413 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 54 38 .587 — Milwaukee 53 40 .570 1½ St. Louis 49 44

American League Glance

July 9, 2025 9:00 am Associated Press

All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 54 39 .581 — New York 51 41 .554 2½ Tampa Bay 50 43 .538 4 Boston 49 45 .521 5½ Baltimore 40 50 .444 12½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 59 35 .628 — Kansas City 46 48 .489 13 Minnesota 45

Sports on TV for July 14 – 20

July 9, 2025 9:00 am Associated Press

By The Associated Press Adv12-13 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, July 14 CYCLING 6:30 a.m. PEACOCK — UCI: The Tour de France, Stage 10, Ennezat Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy, France MLB BASEBALL 8 p.m. ESPN — 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby: From Atlanta ESPN2 — 2025 T-Mobile Home Run

Wisconsin Republican compares himself to Trump as he launches his bid for governor

July 9, 2025 8:52 am Associated Press

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A suburban Milwaukee businessman, former Navy SEAL and political newcomer entered Wisconsin’s race for governor Wednesday, likening himself to President Donald Trump and promising a “Wisconsin First” agenda. Bill Berrien, 56, becomes the second Republican to announce for the 2026 contest. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, 73,

Embeth Davidtz drew on her childhood in Africa to adapt Alexandra Fuller’s memoir

July 9, 2025 8:20 am Associated Press

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer In 1974, when it seemed as though everyone was leaving South Africa, Embeth Davidtz’s family was going back. Davidtz, a familiar presence in films and television for over 30 years with memorable roles in everything from “Schindler’s List” to “Matilda,” was born in the United States to white, South

A woman says she was raped on a Coney Island beach over the Fourth of July weekend and onlookers recorded videos instead of stopping to help.

Woman says witnesses recorded video of rape on Coney Island beach instead of helping

July 9, 2025 8:14 am CNN

WCBS By Lisa Rozner Click here for updates on this story New York (WCBS, WLNY) — A woman says she was raped on a Coney Island beach over the Fourth of July weekend and onlookers recorded videos instead of stopping to help. CBS News New York does not generally identify sexual assault survivors, but Melasia

Joe Carr has been organizing an annual fundraiser by setting up a lemonade stand in Richfield for a decade now.

For a decade, Joe Carr has been raising funds for disability awareness with lemonade stand

July 9, 2025 7:53 am CNN

WCCO By Derek James Click here for updates on this story RICHFIELD, Minnesota (WCCO) — A young man with a heart as big as his smile dedicated a hot summer day to helping others like him. Joe Carr has been organizing an annual fundraiser by setting up a lemonade stand in Richfield for a decade

For a decade, Joe Carr has been raising funds for disability awareness with lemonade stand

July 9, 2025 7:53 am CNN Newsource

By Derek James Click here for updates on this story RICHFIELD, Minnesota (WCCO) — A young man with a heart as big as his smile dedicated a hot summer day to helping others like him. Joe Carr has been organizing an annual fundraiser by setting up a lemonade stand in Richfield for a decade now.

President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press during a Cabinet Meeting at the White House on July 8.

Trump promised 200 deals by now. He’s gotten 3, and 1 more is getting very close

July 9, 2025 7:43 am CNN Newsource

By Phil Mattingly and David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — At the conclusion of his first 100 days in office in late April, President Donald Trump made a stunning statement about his progress on tariff negotiations: He had completed trade deals with 200 countries. More than two months later, Trump has announced just three of those

A Central Texas organization is working to search

Nonprofit works to rescue, reunite pets with families lost during Central Texas flooding

July 9, 2025 7:36 am CNN Newsource

By Madison Sawyer Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — A Central Texas organization is working to search, rescue, doctor and reunite pets that were lost during the recent floods. Kerrville Pets Alive said it’s the hub for pet resources and recovery in Kerr County for the 40-mile stretch of the river.

Nonprofit works to rescue, reunite pets with families lost during Central Texas flooding

July 9, 2025 7:36 am CNN

KTVT By Madison Sawyer Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — A Central Texas organization is working to search, rescue, doctor and reunite pets that were lost during the recent floods. Kerrville Pets Alive said it’s the hub for pet resources and recovery in Kerr County for the 40-mile stretch of the

A collective of highly trained chefs is working to ensure that the thousands helping in the Hill Country are supported in little ways that make a big difference.

Mercy Chefs provides meals, prayers for Texas flood victims and first responders

July 9, 2025 7:26 am CNN Newsource

By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — In the heart of the Texas Hill Country, where there is so much pain, people are coming up with ways to make life in a disaster zone a little bit better for everyone affected. In Kerrville, there are many people arriving for

Mercy Chefs provides meals, prayers for Texas flood victims and first responders

July 9, 2025 7:26 am CNN

KTVT, ROBERT KIMBROUGH, CNN By J.D. Miles Click here for updates on this story Texas (KTVT) — In the heart of the Texas Hill Country, where there is so much pain, people are coming up with ways to make life in a disaster zone a little bit better for everyone affected. In Kerrville, there are

HBO Max is officially back

July 9, 2025 6:57 am CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Max is returning to its former name — HBO Max — beginning immediately. Users of the streaming service, which is owned by CNN’s parent company Warner Bros. Discovery, will see the new-ish name roll out Wednesday, the company announced. The decision to revert to its original name

Jailed Kurdish militant leader urges PKK fighters to disarm before a symbolic peace ceremony

July 9, 2025 6:50 am Associated Press

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The jailed leader of a Kurdish militant group renewed Wednesday a call for his fighters to lay down their arms, days before a symbolic disarmament ceremony is expected to take place as a first concrete step in a peace process with the Turkish state. In a seven-minute video message broadcast on

Pedro showed his finishing prowess with his two goals against Fluminense.

Six days after signing, João Pedro scores twice to send Chelsea to Club World Cup final

July 9, 2025 5:34 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — João Pedro scored twice, just six days after signing for Chelsea, as his new team booked its spot in the FIFA Club World Cup final with a 2-0 victory over Fluminense at MetLife Stadium on Tuesday. Pedro opened the scoring just 18 minutes into his first start, curling home

Flash flood hits New Mexico mountain town, leaving at least 3 dead

July 9, 2025 5:28 am CNN Newsource

By Hanna Park, Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — At least three people, including two children, were killed in a wildfire-scarred village in southern New Mexico after torrential rain triggered raging flash flooding Tuesday, officials said. The victims were swept away by what authorities described as “record-breaking” floodwater in the Village of Ruidoso in the Sierra

Flash flood hits New Mexico mountain town, leaving at least 3 dead

July 9, 2025 5:28 am CNN

KOAT, COREY SEXTON, KAITLYN CARPENTER, FRANK SHREVE, CNN By Hanna Park, Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — At least three people, including two children, were killed in a wildfire-scarred village in southern New Mexico after torrential rain triggered raging flash flooding Tuesday, officials said. The victims were swept away by what authorities described as “record-breaking” floodwater

Red Bull has fired team principal Christian Horner - here seen at qualifying at Silverstone Circuit on July 5.

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner fired after 20 years with team

July 9, 2025 5:18 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has been fired after 20 years with the team, a team spokesperson told CNN Sports on Wednesday. Red Bull did not give a reason for Horner’s firing, but thanked him in a statement, adding that the 51-year-old will “forever remain an important part

Russia batters Ukraine with more than 700 drones, the largest barrage of the war, officials say

July 9, 2025 5:05 am Associated Press

By ILLIA NOVIKOV Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired more than 700 attack and decoy drones at Ukraine overnight, topping previous nightly barrages for the third time in two weeks as Moscow intensifies its aerial and ground assault in the three-year war, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday. Russia has recently sought to overwhelm Ukraine’s

Trump’s trade blitz produces few deals but lots of uncertainty

July 9, 2025 5:00 am Associated Press

By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and his advisers promised a lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries back in April. White House trade adviser Peter Navarro predicted “90 deals in 90 days.’’ Administration officials declared that other countries were desperate to make concessions to avoid

Coartem Baby already has approval in the West African nation of Ghana and drugmaker Novartis said it now expects eight African countries to grant their own approvals within 90 days.

First malaria drug for newborns and young infants expected to be approved in Africa within weeks

July 9, 2025 4:52 am CNN Newsource

By Olivia Kemp, CNN (CNN) — The approval of the first malaria treatment for newborns and young infants could lead to imminent widespread use in Africa, drugmaker Novartis said Tuesday. The drug, known as Coartem Baby or Riamet Baby in some countries, has been approved by Swiss authorities for use in babies weighing between 2

Israeli strikes kill 40 in Gaza, with no sign of a breakthrough after Trump’s talks with Netanyahu

July 9, 2025 4:43 am Associated Press

By WAFAA SHURAFA, KAREEM CHEHAYEB, and MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli airstrikes killed at least 40 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, including 10 members of a family sheltering in a tent, hospital officials said Wednesday. The strikes came as U.S. President Donald Trump pushed for a ceasefire that might

AP-Scorecard

July 9, 2025 4:04 am Associated Press

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE N-Y Mets at Baltimore 5:05 p.m. (Postponed) Final Boston 10 Colorado 2 Final Minnesota 4 Chicago Cubs 2 Final Kansas City 4 Pittsburgh 3 Final Atlanta 9 Athletics 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Chicago White Sox 2 Toronto 1 Final Tampa Bay 7 Detroit 3 Final N.Y. Yankees 9 Seattle

Nebraska Daybook

July 9, 2025 4:02 am Associated Press

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Wednesday, Jul. 09. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see

Iowa Daybook

July 9, 2025 4:02 am Associated Press

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Wednesday, Jul. 09. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To