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Corey Seager and rookie Cody Bradford lead Rangers past Yankees 9-4 for a doubleheader split 08/10/2024 08:56pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Corey Seager homered and rookie Cody Bradford pitched five strong innings as the Texas Rangers beat the New York Yankees 9-4 to earn a doubleheader split on Saturday. Rookie Wyatt Langford had two hits and stole a base, and Adolis Garc��a finished the doubleheader with five hits an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school used as a shelter kills at least 80, Palestinian officials say 08/10/2024 06:13pm • DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) ��� An Israeli airstrike hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza early Saturday, killing at least 80 people and wounding nearly 50 others, Palestinian health authorities said, in one of the deadliest attacks of the 10-month Israel-Hamas war. A witness said it struck during Feds arrest Southern California man accused of trying to ship a ton of methamphetamine to Australia 08/10/2024 04:33pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A Southern California man has been arrested on charges of trying to ship more than 2,205 pounds (1,000 kilograms) of methamphetamine to Australia, federal officials said Friday. Jing Tang Li, 32, was arrested Thursday near a warehouse in South El Monte, about 12 miles east of Lo Perseid meteor shower, planets and aurora make for skywatcher's delight this weekend 08/10/2024 03:03pm • This weekend is a skywatcher���s joy as the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower occurs Saturday and Sunday nights, accompanied by a stunning late night planetary pairing of Mars and Jupiter. Aurora If the Perseid meteor shower and the pairing of Mars and Jupiter isn���t enough to get your cel Russia tightens security in Kursk region, as fight continues against Ukraine's surprise incursion 08/10/2024 02:59pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russia on Saturday announced increased security measures in the border region of Kursk, where an incursion this week by Ukrainian forces caught Russian troops off guard and exposed its military vulnerabilities in the nearly 2��-year-old war. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appe Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway wins the 5,000 meters at the Paris Olympics after fourth in 1,500 08/10/2024 02:48pm • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) ��� Jakob Ingebrigtsen won gold in the men's 5,000 meters at the Paris Olympics on Saturday by going to the front midway through the last lap and pulling away down the stretch, making up for his surprising fourth-place finish in the 1,500 days earlier. ���When you hit a wall Large geological feature known as the 'Double Arch' and the 'Toilet Bowl' collapses in southern Utah 08/10/2024 01:33pm • PAGE, Ariz. (AP) ��� A large geological feature in southern Utah known as the ���Double Arch,��� the ���Hole in the Roof��� and sometimes the ���Toilet Bowl��� has collapsed, National Park Service officials said Friday. No injuries were reported. The popular arch in the Glen Canyon National Recreati After Paris Olympics shined, Los Angeles in 2028 brings new and returning sports, plus a fresh look 08/10/2024 11:17am • PARIS (AP) ��� The Olympics will always have Paris. Next up for the Summer Games: Los Angeles 2028. The baton will be handed from one third-time Olympic host city to another at the closing ceremony Sunday in Paris, and much will be different in four years��� time. New sports will make their Olympic Oleksandr Khyzhniak, Ukraine's gold medal-winning boxer, returns home and lifts spirits amid war 08/10/2024 10:48am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukraine's gold medal-winning boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak gave a military salute to the crowd gathered to celebrate his return to the war-torn country from the Paris Olympics. Stepping out of the special Olympic Express train at Kyiv���s central railway station, Khyzhniak, 29, gr Mars and Jupiter get chummy in the night sky. The planets won't get this close again until 2033 08/10/2024 07:00am • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) ��� Mars and Jupiter are cozying up in the night sky for their closest rendezvous this decade. They���ll be so close Wednesday, at least from our perspective, that just a sliver of moon could fit between them. In reality, our solar system���s biggest planet and its dimmer, Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola wins men's marathon at Paris Olympics to end Kenya dominance 08/10/2024 06:54am • PARIS (AP) ��� Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola won the men's marathon at the Paris Olympics on Saturday to end Kenya's dominance of the race. Tola finished in an Olympic record time of 2 hours, 6 minutes and 26 seconds, with Belgium's Bashir Abdi finishing 21 seconds behind and Benson Kipruto taking b Women's Olympic marathon in Paris records a 1st by running last instead of the men's race 08/10/2024 06:18am • PARIS (AP) ��� There was a time, not that long ago, when those in charge of the Olympics thought it was too dangerous for women to run a marathon. On Sunday, in a break with tradition that stamps an exclamation point on how much has changed over the last 40 years, the women, not the men, will have t Donald Trump headlines Montana rally after plane was diverted but landed safely 08/10/2024 01:42am • BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) ��� Donald Trump traveled to Montana for a Friday night rally intended to drum up support for ousting the state's Democratic senator, but the former president's plane first had to divert to an airport on the other side of the Rocky Mountains because of a mechanical issue, accordi Willson Contreras hits pair of 2-run homers in Cardinals' 8-5 victory over Royals 08/10/2024 12:25am • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� Willson Contreras hit a pair of two-run homers and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 on Friday night. Contreras opened the scoring in the first with a two-run shot off the top of the bullpen fence in right and added another two-run shot in t Record-breaking wildfires scorch more than 1.4 million acres in Oregon, authorities say 08/09/2024 11:40pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� Wildfires in Oregon have burned more acres of land in 2024 than in any year since reliable records began, authorities said Friday, with the mid-August peak of fire season still on the horizon. Blazes have scorched more than 1.4 million acres, or nearly 2,200 square miles (5,7