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NASCAR-Xfinity Pennzoil 250 Presented by Advance Auto Parts Results 07/20/2024 08:37pm • Saturday At Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway, Ind. Lap length: 2.50 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (2) Riley Herbst, Ford, 100 laps, 58 points. 2. (1) Cole Custer, Ford, 100, 45. 3. (3) Aric Almirola, Toyota, 100, 46. 4. (23) Shane Van Gisbergen, Chevrolet, 100, 37. 5. (12) Sheldon Cre Trump holds first rally after assassination attempt with his new running mate, Vance, by his side 07/20/2024 08:33pm • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Donald Trump held his first campaign rally since he survived an assassination attempt Saturday, returning to the battleground state of Michigan alongside his newly named running mate. “It was exactly one week ago, even to the hour, even to the minute," Trump told the c Israeli military says it has struck Houthi targets in Yemen in response to attacks 07/20/2024 07:58pm • SANAA, Yemen (AP) — The Israeli army said Saturday it has struck several Houthi targets in western Yemen following a fatal drone attack by the rebel group in Tel Aviv the previous day. The Israeli strikes appeared to be the first on Yemeni soil since the Israel-Hamas war began in October, and they Daring pass on final lap sends Riley Herbst to victory lane in Xfinity Series race at Indianapolis 07/20/2024 07:15pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Riley Herbst saw an opening Saturday and made it pay off with a trip to victory lane at the Brickyard. The 25-year-old NASCAR Xfinity Series driver chased down Aric Almirola on on the final lap, then got close enough to tap Almirola’s car with his front bumper in the final tu Belmont winner Dornoch wins $1 million Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park 07/20/2024 06:56pm • OCEANPORT, N.J. (AP) — Belmont Stakes winner Dornoch captured the $1 million Haskell Stakes Saturday at Monmouth Park to take charge of what had been a wide-open 3-year-old division. A second straight Grade 1 victory removed any doubt as to leader of the pack. The Haskell featured a renewal of the Brickyard 400 gives drivers on bubble another chance to win and make it in to the playoffs 07/20/2024 06:03pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chase Briscoe looks at the NASCAR schedule and sees five more chances to lock up a playoff spot. He heads into the Brickyard 400 squarely on the bubble at No. 16 and fully aware of the stakes. If he wins, he's in. Anything less will only cause more consternation during the seri Tyler Reddick uses final Brickyard 400 qualifying run to win the pole 07/20/2024 04:53pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyler Reddick watched Brickyard 400 qualifying Saturday with a skeptical eye. He saw drivers routinely missing their marks in the first turn, struggling in the fourth turn and even witnessed one veteran, Austin Cindric, hit the wall. So when Reddick encountered his own obstacle Lebanon's Hezbollah fires dozens of rockets at Israeli kibbutz after drone strike wounds civilians 07/20/2024 04:50pm • BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group said that its fighters fired dozens of rockets into northern Israel on Saturday, targeting a kibbutz for the first time in nine months in retaliation for an Israeli drone strike earlier in the day that wounded several people including children. Al Pogacar edges Vingegaard to add more seconds to Tour de France lead and match a 76-year-old mark 07/20/2024 01:41pm • COL DE LA COUILLOLE, France (AP) — Tadej Pogacar equalled one Tour de France mark on Saturday and will likely match another on Sunday. Yellow jersey-holder Pogacar edged defending champion Jonas Vingegaard at the top of Col De La Couillole to win the 20th and penultimate stage and add even more se Tour de France Results 07/20/2024 01:23pm • Saturday, July 20 In France 20th Stage An 82.5-mile race from Nice to Col de la Couillole. 1. Tadej Pogacar, Slovakia, UAE Team Emirates, 4:04:22s. 2. Jonas Vingegaard, Netherlands, Visma-Lease a Bike, 7s behind. 3. Richard Carapaz, Ecuador, EF Education - Easypost, 23s. 4. Remco Evenepoel, B Ukrainian former lawmaker killed in suspected assassination as civilians die in Russian airstrikes 07/20/2024 09:35am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian former lawmaker best known for her crusade to promote the Ukrainian language has died after being shot in the street by an unknown assailant. Iryna Farion, 60, initially survived the assault in the western city of Lviv on Friday, but later died from her wounds in a Ethnic Greek politician returns to prison in Albania after attending European Parliament opening 07/20/2024 09:02am • TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A member of Albania’s ethnic Greek minority returned to prison Saturday after a five-day reprieve to attend the opening session of the European Parliament where he was elected to represent Greece's ruling party. Fredis Beleris, who holds dual Greek-Albanian citizenship, is AP PHOTOS: Remnants of lives interrupted by war half a century ago captured in Cyprus' buffer zone 07/20/2024 08:51am • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A rickety piano leans crookedly against a peeling apartment wall, pots and pans filled with dust rest on a stove that has seen much better days and a book, its pages turning yellow with time, lies open next to a rusty tin can; signs of homes, once teeming with life, but sudd Marta pursues soccer gold at the Olympics while preparing to pass the torch to Brazil's youngsters 07/20/2024 07:34am • Marta can’t help but be a bit nostalgic heading into her last big tournament with the Brazilian national team. But for the 38-year-old six-time world player of the year, the time has come to finally step away. "I contributed what I supposed to give to the national team, you know? I’m feeling so Lightning strikes kill cattle, start fires in Greece during heat wave 07/20/2024 06:09am • THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Lightning strikes in northern Greece killed cattle and started fires during a dayslong heat wave affecting most of southern Europe. Several fires were reported near the city of Kozani, 450 kilometers (280 miles) north of Athens following a dry thunderstorm in the area,