Articles filed under Associated Press
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Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention historyJul 15, 2024 8:03 am - WASHINGTON — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today's climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their nation...
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Music Review: Megan Moroney’s charms grow stronger on sophomore album, ‘Am I Okay?’Jul 15, 2024 8:01 am - While most of the songs on Megan Moroney’s new 14-track collection veer into less optimistic territory, her increased confidence is heard where it matters most: in the strength of her songwriting.
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Trump picks Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, a once-fierce critic turned loyal ally, as his GOP running mateJul 15, 2024 7:17 am - Donald Trump named Sen. JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on Monday, choosing a onetime critic who became a loyal ally and is now the first millennial to join a major-party ticket at a time of deep concern about the advanced age of America’s political leaders.
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Anger and anxiety loom over the Republican convention after the assassination attempt against TrumpJul 15, 2024 7:05 am - The top of Republicans’ presidential ticket was coming together Monday, as cheering delegates were casting votes to officially make Donald Trump the official GOP nominee and the former president announced JD Vance as his running mate.
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What to stream: Childish Gambino, Daisy Ridley, Natalie Portman, some gladiators and Kristen StewartJul 15, 2024 5:30 am - Natalie Portman starring in her first TV series in “Lady in the Lake” for Apple TV+ and Roland Emmerich’s gladiator series “Those About to Die” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Argentina wins record 16th Copa America title, beats Colombia 1-0 after Messi gets hurtJul 14, 2024 11:53 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Argentina won its second straight Copa America championship, overcoming Lionel Messi’s second-half leg injury to beat Colombia 1-0 Sunday night on L...
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Australian second baseman Travis Bazzana taken by Cleveland Guardians with top MLB draft pickJul 14, 2024 9:14 pm - FORT WORTH, Texas — Australian second baseman Travis Bazzana was taken by the Cleveland Guardians with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft on Sunday n...
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Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia delayed after crowd issuesJul 14, 2024 8:47 pm - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia was delayed more than an hour on Sunday evening because of crowd issues, including fans breach...
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Spain wins record fourth European Championship title by inflicting another painful loss on EnglandJul 14, 2024 6:17 pm - BERLIN — Spain is the king of European soccer for a record fourth time. For England, it’s another agonizing near-miss in the team’s decades-long tale of underachievement....
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Bart, Reynolds homer, Pirates beat White Sox 9-4Jul 14, 2024 6:14 pm - CHICAGO — Joey Bart and Bryan Reynolds homered, Ke’Bryan Hayes had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates won their fourth straight game, beating the Chicago White Sox 9-4...