Medvedev upsets Carlos Alcaraz to deny US Open blockbuster final

Associated Press 09/09/2023

NEW YORK–Daniil Medvedev shocked defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6(3) 6-1 3-6 6-3 on Friday to move into the U.S. Open final, denying tennis fans the blockbuster finish to the Grand Slam season they had been hoping to…

Neymar breaks Pele’s Brazil goal-scoring record in 5-1 win in South American World Cup qualifying

Associated Press 09/09/2023

SAO PAULO — Neymar became the top goal scorer for Brazil’s national team after surpassing the total of three-time World Cup winner Pelé on Friday. The goal that put the 31-year-old Neymar on the top of Brazil’s…

Powerful earthquake strikes Morocco, killing hundreds and damaging historic buildings

Associated Press 09/09/2023

RABAT, Morocco — A powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing hundreds of people and damaging buildings and historic landmarks in major cities. Morocco’s Interior Ministry said early Saturday that at least 296 people had died…

There will be no gold for the USA at the Basketball World Cup, after 113-111 loss to Germany

Associated Press 09/09/2023

MANILA, Philippines — There will be no gold medal for the U.S. at this World Cup. And for the second consecutive time in FIBA’s biggest tournament, there might not be any medal at all for the Americans.…

California judge halts district policy requiring parents be told if kids change pronouns

Associated Press 09/08/2023

SANTA ANA, California — A judge on Wednesday halted a Southern California school district from requiring parents to be notified if their children change their gender identification or pronouns at school. San Bernardino County Superior Court Judge…

FIBA World Cup: USA routs Italy to reach semis

Associated Press 09/05/2023

MANILA, Philippines— The United States is headed to the medal round of the Basketball World Cup, bouncing back from its first loss of the tournament in emphatic fashion. Mikal Bridges scored 14 of his 24 points in…

India launches spacecraft to study sun after successful landing near moon’s south pole

Associated Press 09/03/2023

NEW DELHI — India launched its first space mission to study the sun on Saturday, September 2, less than two weeks after a successful uncrewed landing near the south polar region of the moon. The Aditya-L1 spacecraft…

Pope starts Mongolia visit by praising the country’s religious freedom dating back to Genghis Khan

Associated Press 09/02/2023

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — Pope Francis on Saturday praised Mongolia’s tradition of religious freedom dating to the times of its founder, Genghis Khan, as he opened the first-ever papal visit to the Asian nation with a plea for…

Riders in various states of undress cruise Philadelphia streets in 14th naked bike ride

Associated Press 08/28/2023

PHILADELPHIA — Hundreds of people in various states of dress — or undress – set out Saturday for a ride through some of Philadelphia’s main streets and sights for the 14th Philly Naked Bike Ride. The annual…

One image, one face, one American moment: The Donald Trump mug shot

Associated Press 08/27/2023

A camera clicks. In a fraction of a second, the shutter opens and then closes, freezing forever the image in front of it. When the camera shutter blinked inside an Atlanta jail on Thursday, it both created…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau slams Facebook for blocking Canada wildfire news

Associated Press 08/22/2023

TORONTO— Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday accused Facebook of putting profits over people’s safety during the emergencies created by Canada’s record wildfire season. Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced earlier this summer it…

Southern California braces for more floods as tropical storm soaks region from coast to desert

Associated Press 08/21/2023

LOS ANGELES — Tropical Storm Hilary drenched Southern California from the coast to inland mountains and deserts Sunday evening, prompting rescues from swollen rivers and forcing some of the nation’s largest school districts to cancel Monday classes.…

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