By The Associated Press Saturday At Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Sunday’s Pairings Top Fuel 1. Doug Kalitta, 3.671 seconds, 335.90 mph vs. Bye; 2. Shawn Langdon, 3.689, 338.17 vs. 11. Cameron Ferre, 8.895, 83.80; 3. Brittany Force, 3.703, 340.47 vs. 10. Ida Zetterstrom, 4.641, 167.97; 4. Clay Millican, 3.708, 331.12 vs. 9. Antron Brown, 3.828,
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HONG KONG (AP) — Typhoon Wipha toppled trees and caused major flight disruptions Sunday in Hong Kong and at some nearby airports in China as it moved west off the southern coast of the country. Airports in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Zhuhai and the casino hub of Macao canceled or postponed flights for most of the
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MIAMI (AP) — Otto López hit a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning and the Miami Marlins beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Saturday. Xavier Edwards tripled and doubled for the Marlins, who won their fourth straight and are 21-10 since June 13. Miami’s Kyle Stowers doubled and had two walks after hitting
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .354; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .327; Peña, Houston, .322; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .319; Meyers, Houston, .308; Kirk, Toronto, .306; Ramírez, Cleveland, .298; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .295; Buxton, Minnesota, .294; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .290; Witt, Kansas City, .290. RUNS_Judge, New York, 85; Buxton, Minnesota, 66; Raleigh, Seattle, 66; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 64; Rooker, Athletics,
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 57 41 .582 — New York 54 44 .551 3 Boston 53 47 .530 5 Tampa Bay 52 47 .525 5½ Baltimore 43 54 .443 13½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 59 40 .596 — Cleveland 47 50 .485 11 Minnesota 47 51
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 56 42 .571 — New York 55 44 .556 1½ Miami 46 51 .474 9½ Atlanta 43 54 .443 12½ Washington 39 59 .398 17 Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 59 39 .602 — Milwaukee 58 40 .592 1 Cincinnati 52 47 .525
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 57 41 .582 — — 7-3 W-2 34-16 23-25 450 426 24 New York 54 44 .551 3 +2 6-4 W-1 30-19 24-25 516 406 110 Boston 53 47 .530 5 — 8-2 L-2 32-20
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 57 41 .582 — New York 54 44 .551 3 Boston 53 47 .530 5 Tampa Bay 52 47 .525 5½ Baltimore 43 54 .443 13½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 59 40 .596 — Cleveland 47 50 .485 11 Minnesota 47 51
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Roger Norrington, a conductor acclaimed for historically informed performances during more than a half-century leading orchestras in Europe and the United States, has died. He was 91. Norrington died Friday at his home, his son Tom said Saturday. Norrington lived outside Exeter, England. Norrington conducted both period-instruments and modern orchestras, asking
Continue Reading By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party rallied in the capital on Saturday to show their strength before an election expected next year, as the South Asian nation stands at a crossroads after the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. An interim
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By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops opened fire Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food from distribution hubs run by a U.S.- and Israeli-backed group in southern Gaza, killing at least 32 people, according to witnesses and hospital officials. The shootings occurred near hubs
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Toronto 6 San Francisco 3 Final Miami 3 Kansas City 1 Final Philadelphia 9 L.A. Angels 5 Final Chicago White Sox 10 Pittsburgh 4 Final Chicago Cubs 6 Boston 0 Final Colorado 10 Minnesota 6 Final N.Y. Yankees 12 Atlanta 9 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Texas 4 Detroit 1
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By REBECCA BLACKWELL, ERIN HOOLEY and JOHN RAOUX The “ Good Trouble Lives On ” national day of action took place around the United States to protest President Donald Trump’s controversial policies such as mass deportations and Medicaid cuts. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Continue Reading HA LONG BAY, Vietnam (AP) — A boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam on Saturday afternoon during a sightseeing excursion, killing 37 people, state media reported. Five others remain missing. The Wonder Sea boat was carrying 48 passengers and five crew members — all of them Vietnamese — on a tour
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB New York 15 6 .714 — Atlanta 13 9 .591 2½ Indiana 12 11 .522 4 Washington 11 11 .500 4½ Chicago 7 15 .318 8½ Connecticut 3 19 .136 12½ WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Minnesota 20 4 .833 — Phoenix 15 7 .682
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_W.Smith, Los Angeles, .323; Stowers, Miami, .299; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .298; Donovan, St. Louis, .296; Burleson, St. Louis, .294; Frelick, Milwaukee, .294; Naylor, Arizona, .294; Edwards, Miami, .291; Machado, San Diego, .290; Busch, Chicago, .289; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .289. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 91; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 72; Soto, New York, 71; Schwarber, Philadelphia,
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_W.Smith, Los Angeles, .323; Stowers, Miami, .298; Donovan, St. Louis, .297; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .297; Frelick, Milwaukee, .294; Naylor, Arizona, .294; Burleson, St. Louis, .293; Machado, San Diego, .290; Edwards, Miami, .288; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .288. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 91; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 72; Soto, New York, 71; Tucker, Chicago, 69; Schwarber, Philadelphia,
Continue Reading TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Chicago Cubs 4 Boston 1 Final Chicago White Sox 10 Pittsburgh 1 Final L.A. Angels 6 Philadelphia 5 Final Toronto 4 San Francisco 0 Final Miami 8 Kansas City 7 Final Atlanta 7 N.Y. Yankees 3 Final Colorado 6 Minnesota 4 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 8 Athletics 6
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By The Associated Press Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into Saturday with hundreds of drones, killing at least one person, part of a stepped-up bombing campaign that has dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the more than 3-year-old war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy posted on X that Russia fired
Continue Reading BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida Democratic lawmaker Joe Casello has died while in office following a heart attack, according to state House officials. He was 73. Casello, who was first elected to the Florida House in 2018 from a district in Boynton Beach, was surrounded by his girlfriend and family when he died Friday,
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By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decadeslong fighting and commit to a comprehensive peace agreement that would include the restoration of state authorities in key eastern cities controlled by the insurgents. Congo and the M23 rebels committed
Continue Reading Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Saturday, Jul. 19. 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
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Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (47-51, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Miami Marlins (45-51, third in the NL East) Miami; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Michael Wacha (4-9, 3.74 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 84 strikeouts); Marlins: Cal Quantrill (3-8, 5.62 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, 67 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -120, Marlins
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Friday At Pacific Raceways Kent, Wash. Qualifying after two rounds Top Fuel 1. Doug Kalitta, 3.671 seconds, 335.90 mph; 2. Shawn Langdon, 3.689, 332.92; 3. Brittany Force, 3.703, 340.47; 4. Clay Millican, 3.708, 331.12; 5. Shawn Reed, 4.140, 277.09; 6. Antron Brown, 5.993, 113.31; 7. Josh Hart, 6.385, 100.03; 8. Tony
Continue Reading By The Associated Press MLB Sunday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE at TAMPA BAY -122 Baltimore +104 at CLEVELAND -142 Athletics +120 at SEATTLE -132 Houston +112 Detroit -144 at TEXAS +122 National League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE San Diego -120 at WASHINGTON +102 at N.Y METS -164 Cincinnati +138 at ARIZONA -136 St.
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 56 41 .577 — — 7-3 W-1 33-16 23-25 444 423 21 New York 53 44 .546 3 +1 5-5 L-3 30-19 23-25 504 397 107 Boston 53 46 .535 4 — 9-1 L-1 32-20
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By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) — Kyle Stowers hit a two-run walk-off homer in the 10th inning and finished with three hits as the Miami Marlins defeated the Kansas City Royals 8-7 on Friday night. Stowers had already tied a Marlins franchise record with his fourth home run in two games when
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