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Ukraine recaptures village as Russian forces hold other lines, fire on fleeing civilians elsewhere
06/11/2023 04:39pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's military on Sunday reported recapturing a southeastern village as Russian forces claimed to repel multiple attacks in the area, while a regional official said three people were killed when Moscow's troops opened fire at a boat evacuating people from Russian-occupied
Bieber goes 7 strong innings, Giménez homers as Guardians blank Astros 5-0 in series finale
06/11/2023 04:26pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Shane Bieber could be down to a handful of starts with the Guardians. If so, he's going to make the most of them. Bieber had his most dominant outing this season, striking out nine while not allowing a run over seven innings and Andrés Giménez homered in a 5-0 win over the Houst
Forget the influencers. Here come the ‘deinfluencers’
06/11/2023 07:53am • (CNN) — Step aside, influencers. We’ve all seen those youthful, photogenic people who promote fashions, foods or services to their large followings on TikTok and Instagram. But now a new breed of “deinfluencers” has arrived, and they’re saying that materialism and overpriced trends a
Police: Six people shot in parking lot outside Houston club; 1 person in critical condition
06/11/2023 07:32am • HOUSTON (AP) — Police in Houston say six people were shot and injured after someone opened fire in a crowded parking lot outside of a club in Houston early Sunday. Police Chief Troy Finner said officers found six people shot following a disturbance inside the club that spilled out into the parkin
UEFA investigations, multi-club owners raise doubts for European competition entries
06/11/2023 07:02am • ISTANBUL (AP) — The European club soccer season ended this weekend with Manchester City beating Inter Milan in the Champions League final, so entry lists are now known for UEFA competitions next season. Not so fast. When late on Monday in Switzerland the entry deadline set by UEFA for the Champion
Abreu homers, drives in 3 as Astros hold off Guardians 6-4 following marathon series opener
06/10/2023 10:31pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — As the fight-to-the-finish Guardians started mounting another rally and 35,000 fans sensed more late-inning magic, Astros manager Dusty Baker stayed positive. You don't win more than 2,100 games being negative. “My thought process was double play or something good or somebody pu
Trump blasts federal indictment as 'baseless' at first events since charges were unsealed
06/10/2023 09:43pm • GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump blasted his historic federal indictment as “ridiculous” and “baseless" Saturday during his first public appearances since the charges were unsealed, painting the 37 felony counts as an attack on his supporters as he tried to turn dire leg
A #MeToo wave is sweeping Taiwan, thanks to a Netflix hit
06/10/2023 08:55pm • Taipei, Taiwan (CNN) — Five years after #MeToo took the world by storm, Taiwan, a liberal democracy that has prided itself on gender equality, is facing its own reckoning over sexual harassment – brought about by a hit Netflix series.The series, “Wave Makers,” follows the fictitious live
Phillies' Thomson ejected after pitch clock doesn't reset for Nola
06/10/2023 08:18pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies manager Rob Thomson was ejected in the sixth inning of Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers for arguing when plate umpire Roberto Ortiz wouldn’t reset the pitch clock after Aaron Nola requested a new baseball. The umpires felt Nola was stalling to get ar
Chase Elliott's return highlights NASCAR Cup racers' stop at Sonoma road course
06/10/2023 08:16pm • SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — Chase Elliott is back from his suspension with an urgency to get in the win column and a few regrets about the state of his season so far. Elliott looked grateful to be wearing a firesuit again Saturday when he finished qualifying in 10th place at Sonoma Raceway behind pole s
Cassava flour and fruit kept 4 children alive for 40 days after plane crash in Colombia's jungle
06/10/2023 05:35pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Four Indigenous children survived an Amazon plane crash that killed three adults and then braved the jungle for 40 days before being found alive by Colombian soldiers, bringing a happy ending to a search-and-rescue saga that captivated a nation and forced the usually opposi
Heavy rains in northwest Pakistan leave 25 dead, 145 injured
06/10/2023 03:26pm • PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Heavy rains swept through Pakistan’s northwest on Saturday, causing several houses to collapse and leaving at least 25 people dead and 145 injured, authorities said. Rains and hail hit the Bannu, Lakki Marwat and Karak districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, senior re
Florida center says 'Grey Team' technology, exercise help veterans overcome PTSD and other ailments
06/10/2023 02:16pm • BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Before Fred Kalfon began exercising at the Grey Team veterans center a couple months ago, the 81-year-old rarely left his Florida home. Parkinson's disease, an inner ear disorder and other neurological problems, all likely caused by the Vietnam vet's exposure to the infamou
Zelenskyy says 'counteroffensive, defensive actions' taking place in Ukraine
06/10/2023 02:05pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that counteroffensive and defensive actions are underway against Russian forces, asserting that his top commanders are in a “positive” mindset as their troops engaged in intense fighting along the front line. The Ukrain
Italy takes on Uruguay in U20 World Cup final with both looking to secure first title
06/10/2023 11:50am • BUENOS AIRES (AP) — Italy and Uruguay will face off in the Under-20 World Cup final on Sunday with both countries seeking a first title in the tournament. Uruguay is trying to reclaim the trophy for South America after four consecutive European wins, and is hoping to emulate host Argentina's vict
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