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NHRA Northwest Nationals Pairings

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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American League Leaders

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,

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32 Palestinians shot dead trying to reach US group’s food distribution sites, Gaza authorities say

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

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AP-Scorecard

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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WNBA Glance

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

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National League Leaders

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,

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National League Leaders

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,

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AP-Scorecard

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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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard speaks during a Cabinet meeting with President Donald Trump on April 30

Gabbard threatens Obama officials with criminal referral over 2016 election assessment

By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Friday threatened to refer Obama administration officials to the Justice Department for prosecution over the intelligence assessment of Russia’s 2016 election interference, in the latest example of officials going after perceived enemies of President Donald Trump. Gabbard declassified documents Friday that she

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Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels sign declaration of principles to end conflict in eastern Congo

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

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Nebraska Daybook

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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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri 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 Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa 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 Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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