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Injuries are adding up at Wimbledon and determining the outcomes of matches 07/10/2024 10:15am • LONDON (AP) — There's no single explanation, of course, for all of the injuries to players in the latter stages at Wimbledon this year. This much is certain: The timing could hardly be worse. The man Novak Djokovic was supposed to face on Wednesday, Alex de Minaur, withdrew hours before their sche Sports on TV for Thursday, July 11 07/10/2024 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, July 11 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN'S) 5:35 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL: Geelong at Collingwood AWARD SHOW 8 p.m. ABC — The 2024 ESPYS: From Los Angeles GOLF 6 a.m. GOLF — LPGA Tour: The Amundi Evian Championship, First R Sports on TV for July 15 - 21 07/10/2024 10:00am • Adv13 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, July 15 MLB BASEBALL 8 p.m. ESPN — Home Run Derby ESPN2 — Home Run Derby NBA BASKETBALL 6 p.m. ESPNU — Summer League: Oklahoma City vs. Miami, Las Vegas 8 p.m. ESPNU — Summer League: Dallas vs. Memphis, Las Vegas 1 How does Venezuela's presidential election work? 07/10/2024 09:40am • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's government faces its toughest electoral test in decades in a July 28 presidential election, which could give President Nicolas Maduro another six years in power or end the self-described socialist policies that once successfully boosted anti-poverty programs b More Indigenous youth are learning to spearfish, a connection to ancestors and the land 07/10/2024 09:30am • HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) — Ganebik Johnson started learning traditional Ojibwe songs when he was about 2 years old. He'd hang around listening to his uncle sing, or observe elders, or even pull up music on YouTube. Spearfishing came shortly after, at around age 7, when his grandfather took him out on a FRESHFARM expands healthy food outreach program, adding another Healthy Tots partner 07/10/2024 08:55am • Half of young children do not eat a daily vegetable, according to the CDC. A local nonprofit is on a mission to change that, through education and partnerships. FRESHFARM, which operates two dozen farmers markets in the D.C. region, is expanding its healthy food outreach program for grade schoole Toyota investing in EV charging network Ionna 07/10/2024 08:37am • Toyota says it's investing in Ionna, teaming with seven other automakers to support the company's implementation of its charging network for battery electric vehicles across North America. The investment announced Wednesday gives Toyota and Lexus customers access to the public network of DC fast cha Kroger to sell 6 DC-area Harris Teeter stores in Albertsons merger 07/10/2024 08:17am • Kroger and Albertsons have released a final list of the hundreds of grocery stores they plan to divest as part of their $24.6 billion merger, despite the legal challenges and union opposition they face. The stores proposed for sale include six Harris Teeter locations in the D.C. area — in Darne These are the telltale signs the FBI says to watch for to prevent mass shootings 07/10/2024 04:30am • Thoughts, prayers and tears typically follow mass shootings, but the FBI says in some cases, it can all be prevented if people recognize and report the warning signs that someone may be on a path to violence. What the FBI has learned from behavior analysis of past mass shooters is that most of th From 'Body Like a Back Road' to 'Locked Up': Country crossover star Sam Hunt performs at Jiffy Lube Live 07/10/2024 04:22am • Few country music stars have crossed over in recent years more successfully than Sam Hunt. This Friday, Hunt brings his "Locked Up Tour" to Jiffy Lube Live in Bristow, Virginia, for a blend of new radio hits like "Outskirts" and career-defining tunes like "Body Like a Back Road." "There'll J-Rod homers, Raleigh connects twice and Gilbert is brilliant as the Mariners beat the Padres 8-3 07/10/2024 01:36am • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Julio Rodríguez went 4 for 4 with a 411-foot home run into the second deck in left field, Cal Raleigh hit a two-run homer from each side of the plate and All-Star Logan Gilbert was brilliant for the AL West-leading Seattle Mariners, who beat the San Diego Padres 8-3 on Tuesday ni Republican primary in Utah US House race drops into recount zone, threatening Trump-backed incumbent 07/10/2024 01:27am • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Republican primary race to represent Utah’s 2nd District in Congress narrowed into recount territory on Tuesday after dueling endorsements from influential Republicans created a conundrum for voters who had little time to get to know the incumbent before casting ballots Nevada county votes against certifying recount results, a move that raises longer-term questions 07/10/2024 12:41am • RENO, Nev. (AP) — Commissioners in Nevada’s second most populous county on Tuesday refused to certify the results of two local recounts from last month’s primary, a rare move that has potential implications for the presidential race in one of the nation’s most important swing states. The thr Takeaways from AP's report on how China's textile recycling efforts take a back seat to fast fashion 07/10/2024 12:16am • WENZHOU, China (AP) — China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away 26 million tons of clothes each year, mostly made of unrecyclable synthetics. A recycling factory in Zhejiang province on China’s east coast repurposes discarded cotton clothes to try to deal with Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Fed chair's comments give scant clues on rate cuts 07/10/2024 12:15am • Shares were mixed Wednesday in Asia after remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in front of Congress did little to change investors' expectations for the timing of a Fed interest rate cut. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index touched a fresh intraday trading high but fell back, edging 0.1% lower to 41,