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GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma, known for backing military and denying that climate change is human-made, dies at 89 07/09/2024 11:38am • TULSA, Okla. (AP) ��� GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma, known for backing military and denying that climate change is human-made, dies at 89. AUTO RACING: NASCAR heads to the Poconos, IndyCar takes on oval at Iowa with new hybrid engine 07/09/2024 11:21am • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Great American Getaway 400 Site: Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Schedule: Saturday practice, noon; qualifying, 12:45 p.m.; Sunday race, 12:30 p.m. (USA). Track: Pocono Raceway. Race distance: 160 laps, 400 miles. Last year: Denny Hamlin led the final seven laps after a Researchers locate remains of 100 enslaved African Americans believed to be buried nearby Virginia water park 07/09/2024 10:52am • A few hundred yards from the popular Atlantis Waterpark at Bull Run Regional Park, in Centreville, Virginia, researchers identified nine graves Monday, using ground penetrating radar in a recently discovered cemetery of African Americans who were likely freed or enslaved.�� With Monday's rese Analysis: Lucas Glover is a reminder how quickly fortunes can change in golf 07/09/2024 10:43am • GULLANE, Scotland (AP) ��� Lucas Glover is in a far better position than he was a year ago when he was fighting for job security, not any form of privilege. What hasn't changed is the urgency. Everyone knew it was going to be a sprint this year because the PGA Tour switched back to a calendar season Sports on TV for Wednesday, July 10 07/09/2024 10:00am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, July 10 FIBA BASKETBALL (MEN���S) 10:30 p.m. FS1 ��� Pre-Olympic Showcase: U.S. vs. Canada, Las Vegas GOLF 6 a.m. (Thursday) GOLF ��� LPGA Tour: The Amundi Evian Championship, First Round, Evian Resort Golf Club, ��vian-les-B Novak Djokovic uses Wimbledon crowd's 'disrespect' as fuel as he moves closer to another title 07/09/2024 09:58am • LONDON (AP) ��� Novak Djokovic is just one example of a superstar athlete who manages to find motivation wherever possible. Serena Williams, Michael Jordan and Tom Brady are others who come to mind. With Djokovic, it often derives from ��� or at least his perception that there are ��� crowds who are As climate change alters lakes, tribes and conservationists fight for the future of spearfishing 07/09/2024 09:31am • HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) ��� Chilly nights on northern Wisconsin���s Chippewa Flowage don���t deter 15-year-old spearfisher Gabe Bisonette. He���s been learning the Ojibwe practice for so long now that when his headlamp illuminates the eye-shine of his quarry, he can communicate the sighting to his dad wi Here's what to know about Boeing agreeing to plead guilty to fraud in 737 Max crashes 07/09/2024 08:04am • Boeing will have a felony conviction if it follows through on an agreement with prosecutors to plead guilty to fraud in connection with approval of its 737 Max before two of the planes crashed, killing 346 people off the coast of Indonesia and in Ethiopia. The American aerospace giant has apparently Chief prosecutor defends Vatican's legal system after recent criticism of pope's absolute power 07/09/2024 07:27am • ROME (AP) ��� The Vatican���s chief prosecutor has strongly defended the integrity and fairness of the city state���s justice system following criticism that Pope Francis' absolute power and his interventions in the so-called ���trial of the century��� last year violated the defendants��� fundamenta Ukrainian boxer sacrifices Olympic dreams and life to fight against Russia's invasion 07/09/2024 06:45am • ROMNY, Ukraine (AP) ��� Maksym Halinichev won silver at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires in a match described at the time as ���two of the best young fighters going for glory.��� He considered the bout a loss ��� it wasn���t gold, after all ��� but it gave him a map for the future. So Halinichev m 'We've got to do something': Montgomery Co. takes closer look at zoning in single family neighborhoods 07/09/2024 05:19am • The impact of housing shortages across the U.S. has jurisdictions in the D.C. area taking a look at tossing restrictions on multifamily homes in neighborhoods previously zoned for single-family properties. In Alexandria, Virginia, that resulted in residents filing a lawsuit earlier this year aski Women gradually rise in Japanese politics but face deep challenges 07/09/2024 01:02am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Eight years ago, Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor. She won her third term as governor Sunday, and one of her closest rivals was a woman. Multiple women competing for a top political office is still rare in Japan, which has a terrible glob Biden says he won't step aside. But if he does, here's why Harris is the favorite to replace him 07/09/2024 12:09am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden insists that only "the Lord Almighty��� can convince him to quit the presidential race. But should he change his mind, Vice President Kamala Harris is by far the best positioned to replace him. Harris would have a head start over several of the most discussed Goldschmidt and Burleson go deep to back Mikolas as Cardinals blank Nationals 6-0 07/09/2024 12:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Paul Goldschmidt and Alec Burleson homered, Miles Mikolas pitched into the seventh inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 6-0 on Monday. Burleson drove in three runs for the Cardinals, who took three of four games in the series and have won six of eight Stock market today: Asian shares trade mostly higher after S&P 500, Nasdaq reach more records 07/08/2024 11:56pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday after Wall Street benchmarks reached more milestones. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 1.5% in morning trading to 41,386.80. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 gained 0.7% to 7,819.30. South Korea's Kospi edged up nearly 0.1% to 2,859.63. Hong Kong'