Texas prepares to deploy Rio Grande buoys in governor's latest effort to curb border crossings
Texas has started rolling out what is set to become a new floating barrier on the Rio Grande
2023-07-08 10:55
Sean Murphy homers as MLB-best Braves edge AL-best Rays, 2-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Sean Murphy hit a two-run homer and the red-hot Atlanta Braves began a series between teams with the best records in the major leagues with a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.
2023-07-08 10:51
Scoot Henderson, Amen Thompson injured in NBA Summer League matchup
Top-four draft picks Scoot Henderson of the Portland Trail Blazers and Amen Thompson of the Houston Rockets left their NBA Summer League matchup early Friday with injuries
2023-07-08 10:47
Russian aircraft harass US drones over Syria for third time this week
Russian aircraft once again harassed US MQ-9 Reaper drones over Syria Friday, the Air Force said, in a sign of increasing friction between the two countries in Middle East airspace.
2023-07-08 10:27
Weeklong dock strike on Canada's west coast is starting to pinch small businesses, experts say
Experts say Canadian consumers aren’t yet feeling the impact of the weekold port strike in British Columbia, but businesses are beginning to be pinched by the shutdown of docks that handle 25% of the country’s foreign trade
2023-07-08 10:27
California governor to stop fighting against parole for Manson follower
By Daniel Trotta California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday announced he would give up trying to deny parole
2023-07-08 10:24
Corbin Carroll injury has D’Backs waiting on MRI with bated breath
Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star Corbin Carroll injured his shoulder in Thursday night's loss. Nowthe world waits to see howserious theinjury is.Corbin Carroll has been nothing shy of revelatory in his second season with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The 22-year-old has been a force in the middle ...
2023-07-08 10:24
Casey DeSantis charms Iowa Republicans at first solo campaign trail event
In a packed barn of more than 100 attendees, Florida first lady Casey DeSantis had the crowd laughing as she recalled bringing her 5-year-old daughter with her to an event last year.
2023-07-08 10:21
AP's Global Week in Pictures: July 1 - 7
July 1 - 7, 2023 Street artists performed across the Romanian capital, French protesters burned buses after a teenager was shot by police, Russia continued to attack Ukraine, Palestinians buried their dead after Israeli soldiers drove thousands form their homes, and people tried to stay out of the sun on the hottest days on human record. In the world of sports, cycles wizzed through forests on their Tour de France. This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images from around the world made or published by the Associated Press in the past week. The selection was curated by AP photo editor Leslie Mazoch in Mexico City. Follow AP visual journalism: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apnews/ AP Images on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Images Read More Ukraine war’s heaviest fight rages in east - follow live Charity boss speaks out over ‘traumatic’ encounter with royal aide
2023-07-08 10:20
St. Louis starter Jordan Montgomery leaves game versus White Sox with apparent injury
St. Louis Cardinals starter Jordan Montgomery abruptly left Friday night’s game against the Chicago White Sox in the fifth inning with an apparent injury
2023-07-08 10:17
Wembanyama debuts after two top-5 picks hurt in thrilling finish to the previous Summer League game
Victor Wembanyama’s first NBA game had a tough act to follow
2023-07-08 10:17
Kenny Pickett making major change to help prevent concussions
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Kenny Pickett is taking extra precautions to protect his head after suffering multiple concussions last season.Kenny Pickett gave the Pittsburgh Steelers and their fanbase plenty to be excited about during his rookie season. The No. 20 overall pick from the 2022 NFL Draft ...
2023-07-08 09:56