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Tour de France Results 07/09/2024 02:41pm • Tuesday, July 9 In France 9th Stage A 116-mile race from Orleans to Saint-Amand-Montrond. 1. Jasper Philipsen, Belgium, Alpecin-Deceuninck/BEL, 4:20:06s. 2. Biniam Girmay, Eritrean, Intermarche-Wanty/BEL., same time 3. Pascal Ackerman, Germany, Israel-Premier Tech/ISF, same time. 4. Wout Van Georgia slave descendants submit signatures to fight zoning changes they say threaten their homes 07/09/2024 02:29pm • DARIEN, Ga. (AP) ��� Residents of one of the South's last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants submitted signatures Tuesday, hoping to force a referendum on whether to reverse zoning changes that they fear will make them sell their land. Elected commissioners in Georgia's McIntosh C Appeals court orders release of woman whose murder conviction was reversed after 43 years in prison 07/09/2024 02:06pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� An appellate court has ordered the release of a Missouri woman whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years in prison, but the state attorney general is still trying to keep her behind bars as the case is reviewed. Monday's ruling by a panel of appeals c Netherlands hit by travel disruption ahead of Euro 2024 semifinal against England 07/09/2024 01:58pm • DORTMUND, Germany (AP) ��� The Netherlands' preparations for its match against England in the European Championship semifinals were disrupted Tuesday when they had to rearrange travel plans to host city Dortmund because of a ���blockage��� on a train line. The Dutch were due to get a train from Wolf Overall health of Chesapeake Bay gets best grade in more than 2 decades, annual report shows 07/09/2024 01:34pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ��� The overall health of the Chesapeake Bay, the nation���s largest estuary, received its highest grade since 2002 in an annual report released by scientists Tuesday: a C-plus. Scientists at the University of Maryland's Center for Environmental Science made special note of Penn Iran���s Revolutionary Guard has dismantled an armed group, says state TV 07/09/2024 12:56pm • TEHRAN, Iran (AP) ��� Iran���s powerful Revolutionary Guard forces have dismantled armed bandits in the northwest of the country, state TV reported Tuesday. The report said ground forces of the Revolutionary Guard, known as IRGC in West Azerbaijan province, dismantled a counter-revolutionary terrori Philipsen finally triumphs in sprint finish on Stage 10 of Tour de France 07/09/2024 12:37pm • SAINT-AMAND-MONTROND, France (AP) ��� Jasper Philipsen edged a thrilling sprint to win his first stage of this Tour de France on Tuesday after finishing runner-up twice last week. Biniam Girmay, winner of two stages already, was runner-up a second time, and Pascal Ackermann was third. The overall le Awwww! Four endangered American red wolf pups 'thriving' since birth at Missouri wildlife reserve 07/09/2024 12:00pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) ��� The world's most endangered wolf species got a big boost at a Missouri wildlife reserve ��� four little puppies born this spring. The April 26 birth of a female American red wolf pup named Otter was followed by a litter of three other pups ��� Molly and her brothers Finn and Obi � 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 Sparked by fireworks, New Jersey forest fire is 90% contained, authorities say 07/09/2024 10:29am • TABERNACLE, N.J. (AP) ��� Firefighting crews have managed to contain 90% of a forest fire that burned 6.7 square miles (17 square kilometers) in the New Jersey Pinelands. The blaze in Wharton State Forest was not threatening any structures, and no one had been injured by it, the New Jersey Forest Fi Elephants trample a Spanish tourist to death in South Africa. He left a car to take photos 07/09/2024 10:26am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) ��� Elephants trampled to death a Spanish tourist at a South African wildlife reserve after he left his vehicle and approached a herd to take photographs, police and local government authorities said Tuesday. The 43-year-old man was killed on Sunday at Pilanesberg Nation Japan Navy helicopters' fatal crash caused by inadequate instructions to crew, says probe report 07/09/2024 10:26am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Lack of instructions to the crew and their failure to keep a lookout and communicate led two Japanese navy helicopters to collide during training, killing all eight people on board, a Japanese navy report said Tuesday. The two SH-60K reconnaissance helicopters from the Maritime Self-D Greek authorities tame a wildfire that forced the evacuation of a hospital and a retirement home 07/09/2024 09:18am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� Greek authorities on Tuesday evacuated a children's hospital and a retirement home on the outskirts of the southern city of Patras after a summer wildfire flared in the area amid hot, windy weather. Fire service spokesman Vasilis Vathrakoyiannis said the evacuations were carr United, American file for DCA flights to San Francisco, San Antonio 07/09/2024 08:50am • United Airlines and American Airlines have submitted their applications to the Department of Transportation for new, nonstop long distance flights from Reagan National Airport. United has applied for service from DCA to San Francisco, and, as a backup, also filed an application for nonstop servic Large pile of confiscated illegal fireworks explodes in the southern Philippines, injuring 27 people 07/09/2024 07:12am • ZAMBOANGA, Philippines (AP) ��� At least 27 people, including 19 police and other government personnel, were injured when a large pile of confiscated illegal fireworks exploded in a powerful blast in the southern Philippines, damaging houses, hotels and an international airport, officials said Tuesd