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Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on England

July 14, 2024 3:46 am Associated Press

AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Spain is the king of European soccer for a record fourth time. For England, it’s another agonizing… Continue Reading

Visualizing how the 2024 hurricane season compares to past years

July 14, 2024 3:00 am CNN Newsource

By Curt Merrill and Matt Stiles, CNN (CNN) — Forecasters predicted an abnormally active Atlantic hurricane season in 2024, estimating as… Continue Reading

Italian tax police free 33 Indian workers from ‘slave-like’ conditions on farms

July 14, 2024 2:23 am Associated Press

ROME (AP) — Italy’s tax police say they have freed 33 Indian farm workers from “slave-like working conditions” in the northern province of Verona,… Continue Reading

Mind the mangroves! Some Kenyans combat the threat of logging with hidden beehives

July 14, 2024 2:14 am Associated Press

Associated Press MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) — Dressed in protective clothing and armed with a smoker, Peter Nyongesa walked through the… Continue Reading

Venice nets $2.2 million in day-tripper tax pilot. Opponents say it failed to deter visitors

July 14, 2024 2:00 am Associated Press

Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice is wrapping up a pilot program charging day-trippers a 5-euro entrance fee. It is more than 2 million… Continue Reading

Amazon Prime Day deals are almost here. Should you take advantage of them?

July 14, 2024 1:54 am Associated Press

Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — It's summertime, and the bargains seem easy at a time when many consumer prices are high. … Continue Reading

At least 4 people killed, 9 others wounded in shooting at Birmingham nightclub, police say

July 14, 2024 1:48 am CNN Newsource

By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — At least four people were killed and nine others were wounded in a shooting at a Birmingham, Alabama,… Continue Reading

Sister of North Korean leader Kim hints at resuming flying trash balloons toward South Korea

July 14, 2024 12:55 am Associated Press

Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Sunday to respond to what… Continue Reading

FBI identifies Trump rally shooter as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks

July 14, 2024 12:34 am CNN

CNN By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Authorities have identified the gunman involved in the attack against former US President Donald Trump on… Continue Reading

FBI identifies Trump rally shooter as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks

July 14, 2024 12:34 am CNN Newsource

By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Authorities have identified the gunman involved in the attack against former US President Donald Trump on… Continue Reading

Global leaders condemn assassination attempt targeting former US President Donald Trump

July 14, 2024 12:25 am Associated Press

Global leaders have expressed concern over the assassination attempt targeting former U.S. President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania that… Continue Reading

Carlos Alcaraz wins Wimbledon by beating Novak Djokovic and now owns 4 Slam titles at age 21

July 14, 2024 12:04 am Associated Press

AP Tennis Writer LONDON (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz was ready from the get-go this time. A year ago in the Wimbledon final against Novak… Continue Reading

Rising seas wiped out an entire US species for the first time. Scientists say it’s a sign of things to come

July 14, 2024 12:00 am CNN Newsource

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — A unique plant has become the first species in the United States to be exterminated from the wild by the… Continue Reading

2 shootings in Birmingham kill 7 people, including young child, Alabama police say

July 13, 2024 11:46 pm Associated Press

Authorities in Alabama say four people died in a shooting at a Birmingham nightclub late Saturday, while an earlier shooting outside a home killed… Continue Reading

The Secret Service is investigating how a gunman who shot and injured Trump was able to get so close

July 13, 2024 11:00 pm Associated Press

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to… Continue Reading

Thommy, Pulido lead Sporting KC to 2-1 victory over Earthquakes

July 13, 2024 10:59 pm Associated Press

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Erik Thommy and Alan Pulido scored in the second half with assists from Nemanja Radoja and Sporting Kansas City withstood a… Continue Reading

“Perfect Eloquence An Appreciation of Vin Scully” book signing held before Foresters game

July 13, 2024 8:18 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Vin Scully fans had a chance to buy a book of essays about him at the Santa Barbara Foresters' winning game on Saturday at… Continue Reading

How reggaeton stars are driving a basketball boom in Puerto Rico

July 13, 2024 10:48 pm Associated Press

Associated Press CAROLINA, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s professional basketball league is experiencing a renaissance thanks to reggaeton stars… Continue Reading

First ever “Old Mission Motor Show” held in Santa Barbara

July 13, 2024 10:47 pm Tracy Lehr

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-The Santa Barbara Mission held its first-ever "Old Mission Motor Show" on Saturday. About 70 cars, trucks and other vintage… Continue Reading

Three red cards issued as Crew win fifth straight, snap LAFC’s 10-match unbeaten run with 5-1 romp

July 13, 2024 10:35 pm Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christian Ramírez scored a goal in each half, Juan “Cucho” Hernández and Alexandru Matan both had a goal and an assist and the… Continue Reading