England star Jude Bellingham is being investigated by UEFA over a potentially offensive gesture made during a European Championship win against Slovakia. UEFA says it appointed a disciplinary …
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7/1/24
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At just 28 years old, Jordan Bardella has helped make the far-right National Rally the strongest political force in France. And now he could become the country’s youngest prime minister. Voters …
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By BARBARA SURK and ELISE MORTON
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7/1/24
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Authorities are not ruling out racist motives as they investigate why a white Nebraska man shot and wounded seven neighbors who were Guatemalan immigrants. Officials say about 15 people were mostly …
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7/1/24
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TURIN, Italy (AP) — Eritrea's Biniam Girmay became the first Black rider to win a Tour de France stage on Monday.
Girmay said his sprint win in the mostly flat third leg was “for all …
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7/1/24
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NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Richard Bland shot a 4-under 66 in the final round of the U.S. Senior Open, catching leader Hiroyuki Fujita after rain postponed the finish to Monday morning and then banging a …
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7/1/24
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LONDON (AP) — Some 200,000 music fans gathered at Worthy Farm in the southwest of England from June 26 to June 30 for the Glastonbury Festival.
The festival began in 1970.
Bands that …
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By The Associated Press
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7/1/24
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LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Back-to-back Indianapolis 500 champion Josef Newgarden has a driving dream he still harbors, even knowing that challenges with schedules and sponsors make it likely impossible …
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By TERESA M. WALKER
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7/1/24
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The Home Run Derby is altering its format. This year’s event limits the number of pitches each hitter can face in each round and changes the setup of its opening round. Each hitter will get either …
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By The Associated Press
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7/1/24
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July 2
1903 — Washington outfielder Ed Delahanty went over a railroad bridge at Niagara Falls and drowned. The exact circumstances of his death never were determined.
1909 — The Chicago …
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By The Associated Press
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7/1/24
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Magic Johnson admires how Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are handling the glaring spotlight of expectations and living up to the moments with record-setting performances while uplifting a league.
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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7/1/24
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NHL free agency begins Monday with high-producing recent Stanley Cup champions Steven Stamkos and Jonathan Marchessault among the top players available.
Hours after a rainy rally celebrating the …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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7/1/24
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DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Jurors in the Karen Read trial returned to deliberations Monday after telling the judge Friday that they couldn’t agree on a verdict, only to be told to keep trying.
The …
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By MICHAEL CASEY
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7/1/24
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A high-profile politician in the far-right Alternative for Germany party has been convicted for the second time of knowingly using a Nazi slogan at a political event. Björn Höcke plans to run for …
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7/1/24
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LOS ANGELES, July 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ricky Williams, former Heisman Trophy winner, renowned cannabis advocate, and founder of the cannabis brand Highsman, has expressed his strong support …
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Highsman
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7/1/24
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.)Nikolas R. Webster, University of Michigan and Richard Paulsen, University of …
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Nikolas R. Webster
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7/1/24
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SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Reinhart missed the Florida Panthers’ championship parade. He won’t miss their attempt to defend the title next season.
Reinhart — who scored the game-winner in …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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7/1/24
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WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Third-seeded Aryna Sabalenka withdrew from Wimbledon on Monday because of an injured shoulder.
The two-time Australian Open champion was supposed to play Emina Bektas …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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7/1/24
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On July 13, 1939, Frank Sinatra made his first record, singing “From the Bottom of My Heart” and “Melancholy Mood” with the Harry James Orchestra.
In 1977, a Boz Scaggs concert in New …
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By The Associated Press
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7/1/24
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Today in History
Today is Saturday, July 13, the 195th day of 2024. There are 171 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 13, 1985, the “Live Aid” benefit …
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By The Associated Press
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7/1/24
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Today in History
Today is Friday, July 12, the 194th day of 2024. There are 172 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 12, as an angry reaction to the …
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By The Associated Press
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7/1/24
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