All Stories from July 25, 2016 (Change date)
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Astros give $1.5M deal with Cuban shortstop Anibal SierraJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Cuban shortstop Anibal Sierra will receive a $1.5 million signing bonus as part of his minor league contract with the Houston Astros. The 22-year-old play...
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Top-ranking GOP Illinois state lawmaker Ron Sandack resignsJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Top-ranking Republican state Rep. Ron Sandack says he's resigning from the Illinois House, citing "cyber security issues." Sandack has used Face...
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Cabin crew strike to disrupt Air France flights this weekJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Air France warns some of its flights are expected to be cancelled later this week due to a seven-day strike of some cabin crew members. The French airline s...
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Seahawks owner Allen announces extension for GM SchneiderJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Seattle Seahawks have extended the contract of general manager John Schneider. Team owner Paul Allen announced the deal on Twitter on Sunday night, s...
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FIFA bans council member Niersbach in World Cup bids probeJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - FIFA council member Wolfgang Niersbach, a member of FIFA's ruling council, was banned from soccer for one year on Monday in the first sanction from the investigation int...
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A-Rod benched for a third straight game, sits vs LHPJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Alex Rodriguez was out of the lineup for a third straight game Monday night against the Houston Astros as he remains mired in a slump. Yankees manager Joe...
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Verizon could boost Yahoo ad targeting, but challenges aheadJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Verizon's deal for Yahoo could give the phone company a stronger foothold in digital advertising as it takes what it knows about its customers' whereabou...
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Box Office Top 20: 'Star Trek Beyond' beams up $59.3 millionJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Star Trek Beyond" easily topped the domestic box office in its first weekend in theaters with $59.3 million, but the real winner was "Lights Out," wh...
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Timberwolves new CEO knows exactly what he's getting intoJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - In the winter of 1998, Ethan Casson started calling professional franchise after professional franchise, begging them to get his foot in the door in a...
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7 Russian swimmers to miss Rio Olympics over dopingJul 25, 2016 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Seven Russian swimmers have been barred from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, including three linked to recent allegations of a major doping cover-up by Russia...