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ON Semiconductor, Inspire Medical rise; Integra, Enstar Group fall, Monday, 7/29/2024 07/29/2024 04:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Monday: ON Semiconductor Corp., up $8.10 to $78.27. The semiconductor components maker beat analysts' fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue forecasts. Inspire Medical Systems Inc., up $7.82 to $133.61. The sleep ap Storms bring flash flooding to Dollywood amusement park in Tennessee 07/29/2024 03:50pm • PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Strong thunderstorms brought flash flooding to Dolly Parton���s Dollywood in east Tennessee. Park workers and the Pigeon Forge police and fire departments directed guests to safety on Sunday afternoon, and one minor injury was reported, park officials said in a statement Russia's Wagner has deadliest loss in Africa���s Sahel, highlighting the region's instability 07/29/2024 03:48pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) ��� Dozens of Wagner mercenaries were killed by jihadis and rebels over the weekend in northern Mali in what one analyst described on Monday as the largest battleground blow to the shadowy Russian group in years. At least two others were taken captive. Approximately 50 Wagner fig Carolina Hurricanes reach a 2-year deal with talented offensive forward Martin Necas 07/29/2024 03:31pm • The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal with forward Martin Necas, keeping one of its most skilled offensive players through the 2025-26 season. The team announced the deal Monday, providing some roster certainty for the 25-year-old Czech who had been discussed as a trade Israel-Hamas war latest: US cautions Israel over escalation with Hezbollah after weekend attack 07/29/2024 03:00pm • The United States on Monday cautioned Israel about escalation with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah as Israel weighs its response to a rocket attack from Lebanon over the weekend that killed 12 youths in the Israel-controlled Golan Heights. The attack increased concerns about a wider regional conflict, Israeli military detains 9 soldiers over alleged abuse of a detainee at a shadowy military facility 07/29/2024 02:39pm • SDE TEIMAN BASE, Israel (AP) ��� The Israeli military said Monday it was holding nine soldiers for questioning following allegations of ���substantial abuse��� of a detainee at a shadowy facility where Israel has held Palestinian prisoners throughout the war in Gaza. The military did not disclose ad Bears great Steve McMichael gets his Hall of Fame moment as he battles ALS 07/29/2024 02:36pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Steve McMichael always had that big and boisterous persona and a willingness to say whatever was on his mind, so it's no stretch to think the Chicago Bears great's Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech would have been one to remember. ���He would cut a scorcher," his wife Misty Rayssa Leal was once pushed away from skateboarding. Now the Brazilian is at the sport's pinnacle 07/29/2024 02:33pm • PARIS (AP) ��� As a child, Rayssa Leal was warned again and again that skateboarding wasn���t for her. ���When I was small, many people told me I shouldn���t skate because skate was for boys and for men,��� she said. Now 16, the Brazilian star has become one of skateboarding's most recognizable face Moroccan rider Slaoui hopes her performances at Paris Olympics inspires others to become equestrians 07/29/2024 02:24pm • VERSAILLES, France (AP) ��� Noor Slaoui hopes her performances in eventing at the Paris Olympics will resonate in Morocco and inspire others to take up the sport she loves. The 29-year-old Slaoui broke new ground at the Paris Games as the first Arab to compete in Olympic eventing. ���I���m hoping I� UK's new Treasury chief axes projects to save costs and confirms deal to end doctors strike 07/29/2024 01:38pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain's new Labour government axed several construction projects and withdrew a winter fuel payment for millions of retirees Monday to cover what it called a newly uncovered 22-billion-pound ($28 billion) shortfall in the public finances inherited from the previous Conservative adm AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Tennessee's state primaries 07/29/2024 01:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Candidates for federal and state legislative posts will compete for their parties��� nominations in Thursday���s primaries in Tennessee. Among the notable current or aspiring lawmakers on the ballot are a member of the conservative U.S. House Freedom Caucus who's drawn a strong p Scheffler picked a good time to expand his trophy case. An Olympic gold would be a nice addition 07/29/2024 01:21pm • SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) ��� Scottie Scheffler picked a good time to remodel his golf room at his home in Dallas, an office where he keeps trophies and a Masters green jacket, special memorabilia and space to tinker with his golf clubs. He started winning, and then winning some more. H American flags should be born in the USA now, too, Congress says 07/29/2024 01:07pm • Soon, Old Glory will have to be born in the land of the free and not merely flying over it. Congress has passed a proposal to require the federal government to purchase only American flags that have been completely manufactured in the U.S. The U.S. imports millions of American flags from overseas Concerns over Audi Field's pitch force organizers to move DC United's Leagues Cup match to Pennsylvania 07/29/2024 12:57pm • D.C. United will play its second Leagues Cup match Wednesday in Chester, Pennsylvania, after tournament organizers said it had "concerns with the condition of the playing surface" at Audi Field. In a statement, tournament organizers said the venue change will "ensure the best possible conditions Hall of Famer Julius Peppers drew motivation from working hot summers in North Carolina 07/29/2024 12:43pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� Julius Peppers remembers the long, grueling dawn-until-dusk summer days he spent working in the cotton and cucumbers fields of North Carolina���s Nash County and dealing with the heat. It wasn���t easy at the time, spending every summer from when he was 9 years old until he