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French prosecutors investigate gender-based cyber harassment of Algerian Olympic champ Imane Khelif 08/14/2024 11:11pm • PARIS (AP) ��� French prosecutors opened an investigation into an online harassment complaint made by Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif after a torrent of criticism and false claims about her sex during the Summer Games, the Paris prosecutor's office said Wednesday. The athlete's lawyer Nabil Bou A top Hamas official says the group is losing faith in the US as a mediator in Gaza cease-fire talks 08/14/2024 11:04pm • DOHA, Qatar (AP) ��� A top Hamas official said the Palestinian militant group is losing faith in the United States��� ability to mediate a cease-fire in Gaza ahead of a new round of talks scheduled for this week amid mounting pressure to bring an end to the 10-month-old war with Israel. Osama Hamdan Late homers by Wyatt Langford, Jonah Heim lead Rangers to come-from-behind 9-7 win over Red Sox 08/14/2024 10:42pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� Wyatt Langford hit a tying three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning and Jonah Heim had a two-run homer in the 10th to lead the Texas Rangers to a 9-7 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night, avoiding a three-game sweep. ���Those are huge at-bats,��� Texas manager Bruc Alex Cobb gets first win in nearly a year and AL-leading Guardians beat Cubs 6-1 08/14/2024 10:19pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� Alex Cobb earned his first win in nearly a year and Andr��s Gim��nez drove in three runs, sending the American League-leading Cleveland Guardians to a 6-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night. Jos�� Ram��rez, Josh Naylor and Will Brennan also had RBIs for Cleveland, wh Kishida will not seek another term, meaning Japan will get a new prime minister in September 08/14/2024 09:57pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in a surprise move Wednesday, announced he will not run in the upcoming party leadership vote in September, paving the way for Japan to have a new prime minister. Kishida was elected president of his governing Liberal Democratic Party and became Court removes Prime Minister Srettha from office in another ruling shaking up Thailand's politics 08/14/2024 09:09pm • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Thailand's Constitutional Court removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over an ethical violation Wednesday, further shaking up Thai politics after ordering the dissolution of the main opposition party a week ago. The 5-4 ruling removed Srettha from office immediately ov Cards-Colts joint practice has old-style feel as Marvin Harrison Jr. returns to Indianapolis 08/14/2024 09:04pm • WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) ��� The first joint practice between the Indianapolis Colts and Arizona Cardinals felt like a throwback day. Reggie Wayne was working on the field. Edgerrin James signed autographs for fans. Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon spoke glowingly about the Colts ownership. And, yes, Mar The State Fair of Texas is banning firearms, drawing threats of legal action from Republican AG 08/14/2024 08:09pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� The State Fair of Texas is laying down a new rule before millions of visitors flock through the gates for corn dogs, deep-fried delights and a friendly wave from a five-story cowboy named Big Tex: No guns allowed. But that decision by fair organizers ��� which comes after a shooting Diamondbacks extend winning streak to 6, beat Rockies 11-4 as Eugenio Su��rez hits grand slam 08/14/2024 08:03pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Eugenio Su��rez hit a grand slam and finished with five RBIs, Joc Pederson drove in two early runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks won their sixth straight game by beating the Colorado Rockies 11-4 on Wednesday. Arizona swept the three-game series and has won 18 of 21, rocketing into p IRA Versus 401(k): Which Is Better? 08/14/2024 08:00pm • Both a 401(k) and an individual retirement account can be used to save for retirement. If you want to set aside funds for the future but aren't sure which option to choose, it can be helpful to compare the pros and cons of each. To determine which of these retirement accounts is best for you, consid 7 Stocks That Outperform in a Recession 08/14/2024 08:00pm • Elevated interest rates, tepid economic growth and an inverted U.S. Treasury yield curve have some investors concerned a recession may be coming. When the economy tanks, even most high-quality stocks get dragged down with it. However, during the past two U.S. recessions in 2008 and 2020, there were Matsuyama's caddie returns home to Japan after passport stolen after Olympics 08/14/2024 07:14pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� Hideki Matsuyama is starting the PGA Tour���s lucrative postseason without his caddie and coach after they were victims of a robbery during a stopover in London from the Paris Olympics, Golf Digest Japan reported. The magazine said Matsuyama had his wallet stolen, but not his Panthers GM and ex-Brewers clubhouse attendant Bill Zito brings Stanley Cup to American Family Field 08/14/2024 06:50pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� Long before he built the Florida Panthers��� Stanley Cup championship roster, Bill Zito was a teenager working as a Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse attendant during the franchise���s lone pennant-winning season. The Panthers��� general manager and president of hockey operations return PGA Tour releases its 2025 schedule with no involvement of LIV Golf in sight 08/14/2024 06:15pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� The PGA Tour released its 2025 schedule on Wednesday with no real surprises and every indication the tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf will be going their separate ways at least until 2026. PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan said talks with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Ara Vatican expels founder of Peru's Sodalitium religious movement after probe into abuses, corruption 08/14/2024 05:56pm • ROME (AP) ��� The Vatican on Wednesday expelled the founder of an influential Peruvian religious movement, the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, after the Catholic hierarchy spent more than a decade of downplaying allegations of sexual and psychological abuse and financial corruption against him and his