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Water in Orange County, Va., still unsafe to drink, but okay for washing, authorities say 08/25/2024 07:58pm • While the water is still unsafe to drink or ingest, authorities in Orange County, Virginia, say it is okay for bathing, washing and flushing. Last Wednesday, Rapidan Service Authority’s (RSA) Wilderness Water Treatment Plant started hearing about a strange odor from their customers, saying thei Keegan Bradley goes from last man in to BMW Championship winner and on to East Lake 08/25/2024 07:56pm • CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) — The BMW Championship was one tournament Keegan Bradley never thought he could win, only because he didn't think he would be playing. Bradley was a bundle of nerves one week ago Sunday as he sat in a hotel room in Tennessee with his bags packed and his season seemingly ove Lake Mary, Florida, rallies to beat Taiwan 2-1 in 8 innings to win Little League World Series title 08/25/2024 07:28pm • SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Lathan Norton was sick and didn’t play on Saturday at the Little League World Series. But on Sunday he scored the winning run in the championship. Lathan raced home from second base on an overthrow at first as Lake Mary, Florida, rallied to beat Taiwan 2-1 in eigh Strong start from Joey Estes, 4-run 4th inning push Athletics past Brewers 4-3 to avoid sweep 08/25/2024 07:24pm • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Joey Estes allowed two runs in 5 2/3 innings, and the Oakland Athletics scored four times in the fourth in a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday to avoid a sweep. Estes (6-6) held the Brewers, who had scored 20 runs over the first two games of the series, to only tw Keegan Bradley wins BMW as last man in; Lydia Ko takes Women's British Open 08/25/2024 07:15pm • CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (AP) — Keegan Bradley went from the last man in the BMW Championship to a winner Sunday, closing with an even-par 72 for a one-shot victory that opened up all sorts of possibilities he never imagined possible a week ago. Bradley pulled away from mistake-prone Adam Scott early on Walz’s exit from Minnesota National Guard left openings for critics to pounce on his military record 08/25/2024 07:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — John Kolb, a retired Minnesota National Guard colonel, knew Tim Walz by reputation as an “excellent leader” who adroitly guided the enlisted troops in his field artillery battalion. But Kolb was stunned by what he saw when Walz left the military and entered politics. Walz ret Greenwood salvages a point for Marseille against Reims in the French league 08/25/2024 06:59pm • PARIS (AP) — Mason Greenwood salvaged a point for Marseille with his third French league goal of the season in a 2-2 draw against Reims at the Vélodrome on Sunday. Despite taking an early lead through Amine Harit, Marseille’s defense faltered as Reims went ahead with goals from Yaya Kader Fofan Plate umpire Nick Mahrley exits game between Rockies and Yankees after broken bat hits his neck 08/25/2024 06:51pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Plate umpire Nick Mahrley exited in the fifth inning of Sunday’s game between the New York Yankees and Colorado Rockies when he was hit in the neck by Giancarlo Stanton’s shattered bat. Stanton’s bat broke when he hit a bloop single to left field. The barrel hit Mahrley on th Andy Ibáñez homers, knocks in 3 as Tigers send White Sox to their 100th loss, 9-4 08/25/2024 06:36pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Andy Ibáñez homered and had three RBIs as the Detroit Tigers sent the Chicago White Sox to their 100th loss with a 9-4 victory on Sunday. Andrew Vaughn doubled, homered and had two RBIs for the White Sox (31-100), who need to go 12-19 to avoid tying the 1962 New York Mets, who wer The Mets place pitcher Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list and recall Huascar Brazobán 08/25/2024 05:43pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — The New York Mets placed right-hander Paul Blackburn on the 15-day injured list on Sunday, two days after he was hit on his pitching hand by a line drive by San Diego's David Peralta. The move was retroactive to Saturday and came after a long toss session Sunday morning that Black Grandal hits a 2-run homer in the ninth inning as the Pirates rally past the Reds 4-3 08/25/2024 05:36pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Yasmani Grandal hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning, sending the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. Bryan De La Cruz was hit by a pitch from Alexis Díaz (1-4) before Grandal connected for his seventh homer — a drive into the first row a Kvaratskhelia inspires Napoli to 1st win of the Conte era with 3-0 victory over Bologna 08/25/2024 05:36pm • MILAN (AP) — Antonio Conte has Khvicha Kvaratskhelia back to his brilliant best and Napoli back to winning ways. Kvaratskhelia set up one goal and scored the second as Napoli beat Bologna 3-0 on Sunday for the first Serie A win of the Conte era — and the team's first league victory since April 7 More officers, speed cameras added to Howard Co. back-to-school enforcement 08/25/2024 05:32pm • Drivers passing through school zones in Howard County, Maryland, this week will see some extra police cars, cameras and new lighted stop signs to help keep students safe as they head back to class. The extra enforcement is part of an annual plan called Helping Arriving Students Through Enforcemen French authorities arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris airport, French media report 08/25/2024 04:19pm • NICE, France (AP) — The founder and CEO of the messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport on an arrest warrant alleging his platform has been used for money laundering, drug trafficking and other offenses, French media reported Sunday. Pavel Durov, a dual citizen of France and Rus Kroger and Albertsons hope to merge but must face a skeptical US government in court first 08/25/2024 02:46pm • The largest proposed grocery store merger in U.S. history is going to court. On one side are supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons, which say their planned merger will help them compete against rivals like Costco. On the other side are antitrust regulators from the Federal Trade Commission, who s