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Algeria votes for president this weekend but with inflation and boycott, few appear to care 09/07/2024 08:32am • ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) ��� Billboards are strikingly empty. There are few campaign posters. And aside from public television broadcasts showing candidates traveling the country, there are few signs of enthusiasm heading into Algeria���s presidential election this weekend. Prospective voters in the ga How the Balkans region grappled with the hottest summer in more than a century 09/07/2024 03:33am • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ��� Jelena Popovic normally loves summer and all it brings along, including the hot weather. But this year it was just too much. ���This summer was too hot, you couldn't walk in the city. It was only pleasant when you swim," said Popovic, a resident of Belgrade, Serbia's capit Manny Machado homers twice vs the Giants to tie Nate Colbert atop the Padres' career list with 163 09/07/2024 01:18am • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� Manny Machado homered twice to tie Nate Colbert for San Diego's career record with 163 and lead the Padres to a 5-1 win against the San Francisco Giants on Friday night. Machado had a solo shot in the first and then matched Colbert's record, which stood for 50 years, with an impre Gaza enters its 2nd school year without schooling. The cost could be heavy for kids' futures 09/07/2024 01:05am • KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) ��� This week, when they would normally be going back to school, the Qudeh family���s children stumbled with armfuls of rubble they collected from a destroyed building to sell for use in building graves in the cemetery that is now their home in southern Gaza. ���Anyone o Frances Tiafoe ended up losing after he thought he was about to beat Taylor Fritz at the US Open 09/07/2024 01:01am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Frances Tiafoe figures he lost to Taylor Fritz at the U.S. Open because it suddenly occurred to him Friday night that he was close to winning and reaching his first Grand Slam final. ���In the past matches, before, I was only thinking about what it takes to win,��� Tiafoe said, Barkley scores 3 TDs as Eagles beat Packers 34-29 in Brazil. Packers' Love injured in final minute 09/07/2024 12:53am • SAO PAULO (AP) ��� Saquon Barkley has been practicing the art of positive thinking since switching teams for the first time in his career. Yet he probably couldn���t have imagined making such a spectacular debut for the Philadelphia Eagles. Barkley scored three touchdowns Friday night in the first N Missouri abortion-rights amendment could be axed from the ballot after ruling 09/07/2024 12:43am • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� A Missouri judge on Friday ruled that an abortion-rights campaign did not meet legal requirements to qualify for the November ballot, potentially thwarting a yearslong effort to undo the state's near-total abortion ban. But Cole County Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh Toglia hits a 3-run homer, Feltner strikes out 6 in 6 innings and Rockies beat Brewers 3-2 09/06/2024 09:29pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� Michael Toglia hit a three-run home run, Ryan Feltner struck out six over six innings of one-run ball and the Colorado Rockies won consecutive games for the first time since early August with a 3-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. Feltner (2-10) held Milwaukee t Union representing providers at DC's Unity Health Care authorizes strike 09/06/2024 08:36pm • Conditions at Unity Health Care have prompted the union at the D.C.-based health care provider to authorize a strike. According to the Union of American Physicians and Dentists ��� the union representing health care providers across the country ��� there have been ���deteriorating workplace condi Yankees GM Cashman says going with Verdugo over Dom��nguez gives the team the best chance to win 09/06/2024 08:24pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� The New York Yankees have some work to do, general manager Brian Cashman said. At least for now, Jasson Dom��nguez is going to do his work in the minors. New York is competing with the Baltimore Orioles for the AL East lead, and the 21-year-old Dom��nguez is one of the team's top pr Patriots begin post-Bill Belichick era against Joe Burrow and the Bengals 09/06/2024 08:08pm • CINCINNATI (AP) ��� Quarterback Joe Burrow is mostly healthy to start a season for the first time since his rookie campaign in 2020. That alone is a huge reason for optimism for the Cincinnati Bengals as they prepare for Sunday's opener against the New England Patriots. The most pressing issue for t Stakeholder in Trump's Truth Social parent company wins court ruling over share transfer 09/06/2024 07:38pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) ��� A federal judge in Delaware has ruled in favor of a firm seeking assurance that it will be able to sell its minority stake in the parent company of former president Donald Trump���s Truth Social platform. The judge on Friday granted summary judgment to Florida-based United Atlan California governor vetoes bill to make immigrants without legal status eligible for home loans 09/06/2024 07:27pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Friday that could have made immigrants without legal status eligible for loans under a state program offering assistance to first-time homebuyers. The bill drew staunch opposition from Republicans well beyond California, with man Brock Purdy could be the next man up for a mega payday from the 49ers 09/06/2024 07:11pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) ��� The 49ers' arduous summer of contract negotiations ended with San Francisco handing out megadeals to stars Trent Williams and Brandon Aiyuk in time for them to be ready to be on the field for the start of the season. Next up could be Brock Purdy, who will be in line to g Judge gives US regulators until December to propose penalties for Google's illegal search monopoly 09/06/2024 07:02pm • A federal judge on Friday gave the U.S. Justice Department until the end of the year to outline how Google should be punished for illegally monopolizing the internet search market and then prepare to present its case for imposing the penalties next spring. The loose-ended timeline sketched out by U.