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Australian second baseman Travis Bazzana taken by Cleveland Guardians with top MLB draft pick 07/15/2024 09:57am • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) ��� Travis Bazzana feels like he represents an entire country, not just a college. Cleveland selected the Australian second baseman on Sunday night with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball���s amateur draft, and three players from Wake Forest were picked in the top 10. A f A journey through the films of Powell and Pressburger, courtesy of Scorsese and Schoonmaker 07/15/2024 09:43am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Martin Scorsese has spent a sizeable portion of his life talking about movies he loves. He���s made documentaries about Italian cinema (���My Voyage to Italy���), Hollywood studio films (���A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese Through American Movies���) and individual filmmaker Rebuilding coastal communities after hurricanes is complex, and can change the character of a place 07/15/2024 09:32am • HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� Before Hurricane Idalia smashed into a small fishing village in northwestern Florida, Charles Long, 68, was fixing up a two-bedroom house for him and his wife. After the August storm, he found remnants of it in a nearby canal and on a neighbor���s property. To rebuild Ukraine needs 25 Patriot air defense systems and more F-16 warplanes, President Zelenskyy says 07/15/2024 09:26am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukraine needs 25 Patriot air defense systems to fully defend its airspace and protect the entire country from Russian missile attacks, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday, adding that he also wants Western partners to send more F-16 warplanes than those already pledged. Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention history 07/15/2024 08:44am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today's climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their national conventions in the same city but also shared some of the props. Both gathered in Philadelphia, largely because its Munic China's Communist Party will signal its approach to the country's challenges at a meeting this week 07/15/2024 06:50am • BEIJING (AP) ��� China's ruling Communist Party started a four-day meeting Monday that is expected to lay out a strategy for self-sufficient economic growth in an era of heightened national security concerns and restrictions on access to American technology. While the meeting typically focuses on su The Latest: King Charles writes to Trump, who was in 'great spirits' Sunday 07/15/2024 05:00am • A shooting at Donald Trump ���s rally in Butler, Pennsylvania is being investigated as an attempted assassination of the former president and presumptive Republican nominee, law enforcement officials say. Trump called Sunday for unity and resilience as shocked leaders across the political divide rea EXCLUSIVE: An inside look at DC Water���s biggest, most expensive construction project ever 07/15/2024 04:56am • Drawing a straight line, the distance between Georgetown University and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling is a little over five miles. If you hop in a car, it might take you 15 minutes to drive it, or if traffic is bad, it might take you 45 minutes or longer. Digging your way there will take way l Trump heads to convention as authorities investigate motive, security in assassination attempt 07/15/2024 04:48am • BUTLER, Pa. (AP) ��� Former President Donald Trump called for unity and resilience Sunday after an attempt on his life injected fresh uncertainty into an already tumultuous presidential campaign, while President Joe Biden implored Americans to ���cool it down��� in the final stretch and ���resolve o In prime-time address, Biden asks Americans to reject political violence and 'cool it down' 07/15/2024 04:18am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden on Sunday urged Americans to reject political violence and recommit themselves to resolving their differences peacefully, saying the upcoming presidential election will be a ���time of testing��� in the aftermath of the attempted assassination of former Presid What to know about Trump assassination attempt and the investigation into the shooting 07/15/2024 12:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Authorities want to know how a shooter was able to get on top of a roof so close to where former President Donald Trump was speaking and open fire. That is one of the focuses of the investigation into Saturday's assassination attempt on Trump as Republicans gather in Milwaukee f Shannen Doherty, ���Beverly Hills, 90210��� star, dies at 53 07/14/2024 08:48pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Shannen Doherty, the ���Beverly Hills, 90210��� star whose life and career were roiled by illness and tabloid stories, has died at 53. After years with breast cancer, Doherty died Saturday, according to a statement from her publicist, Leslie Sloane. ���The devoted daughter, sist NASCAR Cup Series The Great American Getaway 400 Presented by VisitPA.com Results 07/14/2024 08:24pm • Sunday At Pocono Raceway Long Pond, Pa. Lap length: 2.50 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (8) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 160 laps, 40 points. 2. (4) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 160, 54. 3. (6) Alex Bowman, Chevrolet, 160, 43. 4. (2) William Byron, Chevrolet, 160, 47. 5. (10) Joey Logano, Ford, 160, 38. 6. d'Arnaud hits two homers, drives in 4 runs in Atlanta 6-3 win over San Diego 07/14/2024 08:16pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� Travis d���Arnaud had two home runs and four RBIs, Chris Sale pitched five solid innings for his major league-leading 13th win and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Diego Padres 6-3 on Sunday in the final game before the All-Star break. "He had a big day," Braves manager Brian Snitk Ryan Blaney wins at Pocono to complete NASCAR-IndyCar sweep for Team Penske 07/14/2024 08:16pm • LOND POND, Pa. (AP) ��� Ryan Blaney still feels like the ���silly, quiet kid��� he was at 23 when he blazed past Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch over the final 10 laps in 2017 at Pocono Raceway to win a NASCAR Cup race for the first time. At times, not much in life has changed for Blaney. ���I still dr