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Flaherty sharp in his Dodgers debut and Ohtani reaches 30-30 club in a 10-0 win over the Athletics 08/04/2024 12:42am • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) ��� Jack Flaherty pitched six sharp innings in his Dodgers debut and Los Angeles snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Oakland Athletics 10-0 on Saturday night. ���Any time you can help the team win, that's the important part of it,��� Flaherty said. ���I���ll take t Israel kills militants in the West Bank as a nervous region watches latest on cease-fire talks 08/04/2024 12:09am • ZEITA, West Bank (AP) ��� Two Israeli airstrikes in the West Bank killed nine Palestinian militants on Saturday, Israel's army said, as violence flared again in the Israeli-occupied territory with tensions high over the war in Gaza and a potential regional escalation. Cease-fire discussions on Gaza Trump again tears into Georgia's Republican governor on the same day he campaigns in the state 08/03/2024 10:40pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Donald Trump picked a new fight Saturday with Georgia's Republican governor as he campaigned in the key swing state where he's looking to avenge his narrow 2020 loss ��� a defeat he continues to blame on GOP officials for not giving into his false theories of election fraud. Trump a Katie Ledecky swims into history with 800 freestyle victory at the Paris Olympics 08/03/2024 10:07pm • NANTERRE, France (AP) ��� Every year on Aug. 3, Katie Ledecky is reminded of her first Olympic gold medal. She was just 15 years old, a reserved high schooler who had surprisingly made the U.S. swim team for the London Games. Then she went out and shocked the world, beating everyone in the 800-meter In a win for Mexico, US will expand areas for migrants to apply online for entry at southern border 08/03/2024 09:45pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� The Biden administration will expand areas where migrants can apply online for appointments to enter the United States to a large swath of southern Mexico, officials said Saturday, potentially easing strains on the Mexican government and lessening dangers for people trying to re Angels place Luis Rengifo on 10-day injured list with right wrist inflammation 08/03/2024 09:03pm • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) ��� The Los Angeles Angels have placed infielder Luis Rengifo on the injured list for the second time this season due to right wrist inflammation. The move was made before Saturday night's game against the New York Mets. Rengifo missed 15 games last month due to wrist problems. Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms, lightning 08/03/2024 08:46pm • CHICO, Calif. (AP) ��� Firefighters made progress Saturday against California's largest wildfire of the year ahead of expected thunderstorms that could unleash fire-starting lightning and erratic winds and erode progress made over the past week. Dry, hot conditions posed similar threats across the f Veteran LB Markus Golden excited for return to Steelers 08/03/2024 08:15pm • LATROBE, Pa. (AP) ��� Veteran outside linebacker Markus Golden enjoyed an extended offseason, but he always remained ready for a possible return to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers signed Golden to a one-year contract on Thursday and the 33-year-old participated in his third practice back with Seahawks expect QB Geno Smith to return to practice in the upcoming week 08/03/2024 07:41pm • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith is expected to return to practice during the upcoming week after missing a few days with hip and knee issues, coach Mike Macdonald said Saturday. Smith was a spectator during the Seahawks' fan fest practice at Lumen Field. Afterward, Macdonald Luis Garc��a Jr. triple shy of cycle as Nationals beat Brewers 6-4 to stop 5-game losing streak 08/03/2024 07:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Luis Garc��a Jr. was a triple shy of the cycle in his second straight three-hit game, Kyle Finnegan got a four-out save in his first outing since blowing a four-run lead and the Washington Nationals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Saturday to stop a five-game losing streak. Tra Judge in Trump's federal election subversion case rejects defense effort to dismiss the prosecution 08/03/2024 07:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The federal judge presiding over the election subversion case against former President Donald Trump rejected Saturday a defense effort to dismiss the indictment on claims that he was prosecuted for vindictive and political purposes. The ruling from U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutk Twins' Carlos Correa getting closer to return from foot injury, eyeing rehab assignment 08/03/2024 07:08pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� The Minnesota Twins All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa, who hasn���t played since July 12 due to plantar fasciitis in his right foot, was jogging on the field prior to Saturday���s game against the Chicago White Sox and said he is getting closer to returning. He met with the media Rangers await reinforcements as deGrom takes next step, Mahle preps for Texas debut 08/03/2024 06:54pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ��� Jacob deGrom is set to face hitters for the first time since an elbow operation last year, and Tyler Mahle is on the verge of his first start for the Texas Rangers as he returns from Tommy John surgery in 2023. The languishing Rangers need the reinforcements for a pitching Trainer Nancy Takter wins her 2nd straight Hambletonian as Karl rallies in deluge at the Meadowlands 08/03/2024 06:16pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) ��� Karl won the $1,050,000 Hambletonian on Saturday at the Meadowlands as trainer Nancy Takter continued a family tradition and Hall of Fame driver Yannick Gingras scored his first win in the trotting classic. Contested in a driving rainstorm, Karl closed resolutely to be Cubs' eighth-inning fielding mix-up allows Cardinals to rally for 5-4 win 08/03/2024 05:58pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� A Cubs fielding mix-up allowed Nolan Arenado���s short fly to drop for a tying, two-run single in a three-run eighth inning, Tommy Pham tripled and scored in the ninth and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied past Chicago 5-4 on Saturday. St. Louis trailed 4-1 in the eighth before newly