Articles filed under Associated Press
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Chourio hits 3-run homer and Brewers win 6-3 to hand White Sox 11th straight defeatJun 02, 2024 6:58 pm - MILWAUKEE — Jackson Chourio hit a three-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers extended Chicago's slide to a season-high 11 games Sunday with a 6-3 victory over the White So...
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No marathons as Swiatek and Gauff sprint into the French Open quarterfinals. Sinner and Alcaraz winJun 02, 2024 6:49 pm - PARIS — After the French Open marathon came the sprints. Defending champion Iga Swiatek swept into the quarterfinals at Roland Garros in just 40 minutes after a crushing ...
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WNBA upgrades foul on Caitlin Clark by Chennedy Carter, fines Angel Reese for no postgame interviewJun 02, 2024 1:33 pm - NEW YORK — The WNBA on Sunday upgraded Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter's foul against Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark to a flagrant-1 violation after reviewing the pl...
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No one at the French Open loves it when matches go past 3 a.m. And no one can agree on a solutionJun 02, 2024 1:29 pm - PARIS — Iga Swiatek provided a simple explanation for why she requested that the French Open not put her on the schedule during one of its night sessions, which often tur...
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AP analysis finds 2023 set record for U.S. heat deaths, killing in areas that used to handle the heatJun 02, 2024 6:00 am - The death certificates of more than 2,300 people who died in the United States last summer mention the effects of excessive heat, the highest number in 45 years of records, according to an Associated Press analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
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Daisy Ridley put in some laps to portray swimmer Gertrude EderleJun 01, 2024 4:10 pm - “Young Woman and the Sea” star Daisy Ridley had three months to prepare for her role as Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim across the English Channel. She began the training buoyed by pluck. But within seconds of hopping in the water, the Star Wars actor found herself weighed down by doubt.
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Book Review: Twin brothers go on a wacky road trip through SouthJun 01, 2024 3:53 pm - In the beginning was … a lie. One day a rabbi knocked on the door of a woman with a Jewish-sounding last name in a small town in Georgia to recruit new members for his sy...
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Some older Americans splurge to keep homes accessible while others struggle to make safety upgradesJun 01, 2024 6:00 am - A vast majority of adults over age 50 prefer the idea of remaining in their own residences as long a possible. But staying put is becoming less of a choice.
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Upside-down American flag reappears as a right-wing protest symbol after Trump’s guilty verdictMay 31, 2024 7:52 pm - After Donald Trump's historic guilty verdict, a steady flow of images showing upside-down American flags has appeared on social media as his supporters and right-wing com...
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Biden details three-phase hostage deal aimed at winding down Israel-Hamas warMay 31, 2024 1:27 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday detailed a three-phase deal proposed by Israel to Hamas militants that he says would lead to the release of remaining hostages ...