NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso left Saturday night against the Los Angeles Angels after getting hit by a pitch leading off the eighth inning. Reliever José Soriano’s first pitch of the inning — an 86-mph curveball — hit the ducking Alonso near the back of the neck. Alonso briefly remained
Continue ReadingBy SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Will Grier looked and sounded as if his last act with these Dallas Cowboys was throwing for 305 yards with star quarterback Dak Prescott as his play-caller. Bittersweet, indeed, as the fifth-year player said. Grier had a hand in four touchdowns in a 31-16
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press FUTABA, Japan (AP) — For the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, managing the ever-growing volume of radioactive wastewater held in more than 1,000 tanks has been a safety risk and a burden since the meltdown in March 2011. Its release marks a milestone for the decommissioning, which is expected to
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES O’BRIEN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani had two hits, stole two bases and added an RBI as the Los Angeles Angels beat the New York Mets 5-3 on Saturday night. Ohtani had a hard-hit double in the first that left the bat at 109.6 mph and added a triple in
Continue ReadingBy SARAH TROTTO Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Yoán Moncada hit a three-run homer, Touki Toussaint pitched five scoreless innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 6-2 on Saturday night, finishing a difficult week for the franchise with a sorely needed victory. Lenyn Sosa and Andrew Benintendi also homered for the White
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Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) — La “MessimanÃa” tuvo una gran presentación en el área de Nueva York el sábado después de que Lionel Messi hiciera su debut en la temporada regular de la Major League Soccer (MLS). Sin embargo, los aficionados que asistieron al partido entre el Inter Miami de Messi y New York
Continue ReadingCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Scott Arfield scored his first career goal late in the second half to help Charlotte FC rally for a 2-1 victory over Los Angeles FC on Saturday night. Charlotte (7-9-8) improves to 7-1-5 in its last 12 matches at home. Charlotte grabbed a 1-0 lead on Ashley Westwood’s second goal of
Continue ReadingBy ANDREW WAGNER Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — William Contreras hit a two-run double in Milwaukee’s five-run fifth inning, and the streaking Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 5-4 on Saturday night for their season-high seventh straight win. Brewers right-hander Freddy Peralta (11-8) struck out nine in 5 1/3 innings. He allowed two runs and
Continue ReadingDENVER (AP) — Los Angeles Rams rookie defensive back Tre Tomlinson was ejected after drawing a personal foul penalty for bringing down Broncos rookie wideout Marvin Mims Jr. by the facemask during Denver’s opening drive in Saturday night’s exhibition finale. Mims was running an end-around and turning up field when Tomlinson yanked him down at
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso left Saturday night against the Los Angeles Angels after getting hit by a pitch leading off the eighth inning. Reliever José Soriano’s first pitch of the inning — an 86 mph curveball — hit the ducking Alonso near the back of the neck. Alonso briefly
Continue ReadingBy WILL GRAVES AP National Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A year ago, Asher Hong felt alone. On the competition floor anyway. The gymnastics prodigy spent the 2022 U.S. Championships competing for his home club back in Texas. He managed a solid third-place finish, yet there was something missing, an energy required to provide
Continue ReadingBy RUSS BYNUM, TERRY SPENCER and TRISHA AHMED Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A masked white man fatally shot three Black people inside a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store in a predominately African-American neighborhood on Saturday, in an attack where he used a gun painted with a swastika, officials said. The shooter, who had
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By Nimi Princewill, Shirin Faqiri and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Zimbabwe’s incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner in the country’s presidential elections on Saturday after securing an absolute majority in a tense presidential contest that was marred by delays. “The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has announced the 2023 presidential election results. His Excellency
Continue ReadingLAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — A brush fire burned 10 acres (4 hectares) on Saturday and prompted Maui authorities to evacuate residents from a neighborhood of Lahaina, just a few miles from the site recently ravaged by blazes, before firefighters brought it under control. Firefighters doused flames from above using a helicopter and with hoses on
Continue ReadingBy EVENS SANON Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A powerful gang opened fire Saturday on a large group of parishioners led by a pastor as they marched through a community armed with machetes to rid the area of gang members. The attack was filmed in real time by journalists at the scene, and several
Continue Reading Luis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Debido a las fallas registradas el 20 de agosto en el voto telemático de los ecuatorianos que residen en el exterior durante las elecciones generales en Ecuador, el pleno del Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) resolvió la noche de este viernes acoger un pedido de nulidad del voto en
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Los Angeles Angels starter Chase Silseth left the game against the New York Mets on Saturday after getting hit by an errant throw in the fourth inning. New York’s Francisco Lindor and Jeff McNeil led off the fourth with consecutive singles — the Mets’ first hits of the game. After retiring
Continue ReadingBy SCHUYLER DIXON AP Pro Football Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Trey Lance gives the Dallas Cowboys the developmental quarterback they’ve sought for years, and owner/general manager Jerry Jones didn’t feel the need for Dak Prescott’s approval to make the move. The Cowboys acquired Lance for a fourth-round draft pick in a trade with San
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Relief Foundation for Veterans hosted its inaugural Comedy Show and Gala at the YMCA of the Desert located at 43930 San Pablo Ave, Palm Desert, on Saturday, August 26th, from 4 pm until 7 pm. Officials say the charity event is an opportunity for the community to enjoy a fun night of comedy and entertainment
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