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Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard wins the Tour de France for 2nd straight year

PARIS (AP) - Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard won the Tour de France for a second straight year as cycling's most storied race finished Sunday on the famed Champs-lyses. With a huge lead built up over ma...

Jul 23, 2023

Brian Harman unstoppable in drama-free British Open win at Hoylake

HOYLAKE, England (AP) - Brian Harman turned back every challenge in the British Open, from big names to bad weather, and took his place among major champions Sunday with a victory that was never serio...

Jul 23, 2023

Voting begins in Spain in an election that could see another EU country swing to the right

MADRID (AP) - Polling began Sunday in Spain in a general election that could make the country the latest European Union member to swing to the political right. Prime Minister Pedro Snchez called the e...

Jul 23, 2023

New Zealand Women's World Cup team evacuated due to hotel fire

New Zealand's Women's World Cup squad had to be evacuated from a downtown hotel on Saturday night after several small fires broke out. New Zealand have police charged a 34-year-old man with burglary a...

Jul 22, 2023

Israel's Netanyahu taken to hospital for heart procedure, placed under sedation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday he was going to the hospital for an emergency procedure to receive a pacemaker, but vowed to press ahead with his controversial judicial ove...

Jul 22, 2023

Michigan man charged with murder and other crimes in case involving ex-girlfriend and her toddler

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A man accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend and kidnapping and killing her 2-year-old daughter has been charged with murder by Michigan's attorney general. Attorney General Dana ...

Jul 22, 2023

Body of girl found in river believed to be that of 2-year-old lost in Pennsylvania flash flood

WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa. (AP) - The body of a young girl was recovered Friday in the Delaware River and was believed to be a 2-year-old who was one of two children swept away from their family's vehic...

Jul 21, 2023

Lionel Messi makes his Inter Miami debut, checks in during 2nd half against Cruz Azul

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Lionel Messi is now, officially, an Inter Miami player. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner as the world's best player checked in for his new Major League Soccer club for th...

Jul 21, 2023

Helicopter crashes into remote Alaska lake, no survivors found, officials say

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - No survivors were found after a helicopter carrying four people crashed in a shallow lake in Alaska's North Slope region, officials said Friday. The helicopter had been charte...

Jul 21, 2023

Alabama lawmakers refuse to create 2nd majority-Black congressional district

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Alabama lawmakers on Friday refused to create a second majority-Black congressional district, a move that could defy a recent order from the U.S. Supreme Court to give minority...

Jul 21, 2023