By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (81-80, third in the AL Central) vs. Athletics (76-85, fourth in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Sunday, 3:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Cole Ragans (3-3, 5.02 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 90 strikeouts); Athletics: Brady Basso (1-0, 1.74 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, eight strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Athletics -123,
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Russell M. Nelson, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday night at the age of 101, church officials announced. Nelson died at his home in Salt Lake City, church spokesperson Candice Madsen said in a statement. Nelson, a former heart surgeon, spent four
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By JON GAMBRELL and AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s theocracy prepared Sunday for a possible confrontation with the West after the United Nations reimposed sanctions over its nuclear program, even as some pushed for continued negotiations to ease the economic pain squeezing the country. The sanctions imposed before dawn
Continue Reading No. 1 Ohio St. (4-0) beat Washington 24-6. Next: vs. Minnesota, Saturday. No. 2 Miami (4-0) did not play. Next: at No. 8 Florida St., Saturday. No. 3 Penn St. (3-1) lost to No. 6 Oregon 30-24, 2OT. Next: at UCLA, Saturday. No. 4 LSU (4-1) lost to No. 13 Mississippi 24-19. Next: vs. South
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By MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Michael Wacha pitched six scoreless innings to earn his 10th win of the season, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Athletics 4-2 on Saturday night. Wacha (10-13) gave up two hits and three walks while striking out five for his first victory in more
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_T.Turner, Philadelphia, .304; Hoerner, Chicago, .297; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .295; Arraez, San Diego, .292; Burleson, St. Louis, .290; Perdomo, Arizona, .290; Frelick, Milwaukee, .288; Turang, Milwaukee, .288; Bohm, Philadelphia, .287; Donovan, St. Louis, .287. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 146; J.Soto, New York, 120; Lindor, New York, 117; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 111; Tatis, San Diego, 111;
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .331; Bichette, Toronto, .311; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .311; Springer, Toronto, .309; Peña, Houston, .304; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .300; Witt, Kansas City, .295; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .292; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .286; J.Ramírez, Cleveland, .283. RUNS_Judge, New York, 137; Raleigh, Seattle, 110; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 106; Springer, Toronto, 106; J.Ramírez, Cleveland, 103; Witt, Kansas City,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Monday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at MIAMI 2½ 2½ (44½) NY Jets at DENVER 6½ 7½ (43½) Cincinnati College Football Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Sam Houston 2½ 1½ (53½) at NEW MEXICO STATE Friday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at DELAWARE 1½ 2½ (61½) Western Kentucky at
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By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press In 2007, eight years after becoming Venezuela’s president, Hugo Chávez revoked the license of the country’s oldest private television station. Eight months into his second term, President Donald Trump suggested revoking the licenses of U.S. television stations he believes are overly critical of him. Since he returned to office in
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By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press In 2007, eight years after becoming Venezuela’s president, Hugo Chávez revoked the license of the country’s oldest private television station. Eight months into his second term, President Donald Trump suggested revoking the licenses of U.S. television stations he believes are overly critical of him. Since he returned to office in
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By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press Kimberly Pope Adams was an auditor working in Virginia when she got a call from a Democratic state Senator who had heard Adams was interested in running for office. Sen. Danica Roem encouraged Adams to attend a six-month training program with the state’s chapter of Emerge, a national group focusing
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By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 3, 5 (one, three, five) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Evening” game were: 1, 3, 6, 8 (one, three, six, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 7, 9 (one, seven, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 4” game were: 0, 1, 1, 9 (zero, one, one, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 1, 2, 8 (one, two, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 4 Evening” game were: 2, 2, 4, 4 (two, two, four, four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing of the “Missouri Lotto” game were: 1, 2, 4, 5, 15, 30 (one, two, four, five, fifteen, thirty) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing of the “Missouri Show Me Ca$h” game were: 4, 13, 21, 25, 30 (four, thirteen, twenty-one, twenty-five, thirty) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Selena Gomez has married music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco, announcing the news in an Instagram post showing the couple kissing and embracing on a lawn. “My wife in real life,” Blanco responded to the post Saturday by the Grammy- and Emmy-nominated performer. Gomez wore a white halter bridal dress
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By SEUNG MIN KIM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Monday, one day before the deadline to fund the federal government or face a shutdown. The meeting involving House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Officials put the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on administrative leave Saturday, a day after federal immigration agents arrested him because they said he was in the country illegally. The Des Moines school board voted unanimously to place Superintendent Ian Roberts on paid leave
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Officials put the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on administrative leave Saturday, a day after federal immigration agents arrested him because they said he was in the country illegally. The Des Moines school board voted unanimously to place Superintendent Ian Roberts on paid leave
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Midday” game were: 2, 5, 5 (two, five, five) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By JON GAMBRELL and AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program, further squeezing the Islamic Republic as its people increasingly find themselves priced out of the food they need to survive and worried about their futures. After last-minute diplomacy
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By SARAH TROTTO Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs clinched the top NL wild card with a 7-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday. Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki also connected for Chicago in its third win in four games. Jameson
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By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Italian-Haitian designer Stella Jean returned to the Milan runway on Saturday after a three-year absence with a collection produced with artisans in Bhutan and an appeal for more political support for the withering class of artisans that gives luxury fashion its edge. “I said I would
Continue Reading EAST Albright 35, Widener 9 Amherst 30, Tufts 14 Anna Maria 47, Mass.-Dartmouth 43 Assumption 28, Franklin Pierce 26 Bentley 41, American International 34, OT Brockport 56, Hartwick 0 Bucknell 30, St. Francis (Pa.) 23 Buffalo St. 15, Hilbert 8 California (Pa.) 45, Slippery Rock 38 California 28, Boston College 24 Case Western 55, Bethany
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The Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For years, the unsolved killings of four teenage girls in an Austin yogurt shop in 1991 haunted investigators in the Texas capital. Two men were charged and convicted, only to have DNA evidence exonerate them, leaving the brutal deaths — in which the girls were bound, gagged and
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By YVES LAURENT GOMA Associated Press LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday voted in the country’s first legislative and local elections since a 2023 military coup ended a 50-year-old political dynasty. More than 900,000 Gabonese are eligible to elect parliament members and local councilors to replace officials appointed
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