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Royals place Hunter Renfroe on the injured list and recall prospect Tyler Gentry 08/25/2024 02:43pm • Kansas City, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals placed outfielder Hunter Renfroe on the 10-day injured list with a right hamstring strain and called up highly regarded prospect Tyler Gentry. Manager Matt Quatraro described the injury as a minor tweak, leading the club to make the precautionary move Adam Yates wins 9th stage of Spanish Vuelta as Ben O'Connor keeps overall lead 08/25/2024 01:30pm • GRANADA, Spain (AP) — Adam Yates made his move to the front while going through the iconic summits of Sierra Nevada to win the ninth stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday, while Australian rider Ben O’Connor kept the overall lead ahead of the first rest day. On a hot day in southern Spain, Yates Leclerc's podium finish raises spirits at Ferrari ahead of its home F1 race at Monza 08/25/2024 01:10pm • ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Ferrari had an unexpected boost at the Dutch Grand Prix as Charles Leclerc's hard-earned podium finish cheered the out-of-form Italian team ahead of its home race in Formula 1. Leclerc was sixth on the grid Sunday but overtook Red Bull's Sergio Perez at the start befo 'We were expendable': Downwinders from world's 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story 08/25/2024 12:16pm • LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — It was the summer of 1945 when the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as waves of destructive energy obliterated two cites. It was a decisive move that helped bring about the end of World War II, but survivors and the generations that f China opposes US sanctions on firms over alleged ties to Russia's war efforts 08/25/2024 11:39am • BEIJING (AP) — China on Sunday expressed its opposition to the latest U.S. sanctions on Chinese companies over their alleged ties to Russia's war in Ukraine, saying it will adopt necessary measures to safeguard the rights and interests of the country's businesses. The U.S. on Friday announced swee Jim Harbaugh lauds Justin Herbert, other Chargers players who were stuck on elevator for 2 hours 08/25/2024 11:06am • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh lauded quarterback Justin Herbert and other players who were stuck in an elevator for two hours at the team hotel the night before a preseason game at Dallas. Harbaugh said Herbert was among “11 or 12 of our players” on the elevat Kalen DeBoer is carving his own early path at Alabama with quiet confidence after replacing Saban 08/25/2024 09:10am • TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Kalen DeBoer's plane hadn't even landed in Tuscaloosa before he reached out to Alabama's most important recruit. It was a Friday night in January after DeBoer's whirlwind courtship to become the successor to Nick Saban, a seven-time national champion and relentless recruit In boosting clean energy in Minnesota, Walz lays foundation for climate influence if Harris wins 08/25/2024 08:04am • When Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz strolled onstage to welcome a conference of clean power advocates to Minneapolis in May, he was quick to note that his state is now getting a little over half of its power from renewables. In the next breath, Walz said Minnesota would never get to 100% — a goal he help Bangladesh registers historic 10-wicket win after Pakistan collapse to 146 all out in 1st test 08/25/2024 07:32am • RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Bangladesh shrugged off political unrest back home to notch a historic 10-wicket win after Pakistan collapsed to 146 all out on a dramatic final day of the first test on Sunday. Off-spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraz and left-arm spinner Shakib Al Hasan, who was a lawmaker in t Americans set to spend a total of $39 billion on back-to-school shopping this year 08/25/2024 07:00am • (CNN) — Last year, consumers shelled out big bucks for their back-to-school shopping needs, spending a record $41.5 billion, according to estimates from the National Retail Federation. That whopping tally, which amounted to more than $890 per household, bested 2021’s all-time high by roughly Tropical Storm Hone increases to Category 1 hurricane strength while approaching Hawaii 08/25/2024 06:57am • HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Hone increased to a Category 1 hurricane while continuing its steady approach toward Hawaii late Saturday, forecasters said. Hone (pronounced hoe-NEH) had top winds of 75 mph (120 kph), according to an 11 p.m. advisory by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honol Students and parents attend 5th Annual Montgomery County Back to School Fair 08/25/2024 04:49am • Before school bells ring Monday morning in Montgomery County, Maryland, the public school system held its 5th annual Back-to-School Fair at Westfield Wheaton Mall on Saturday. A big section of the mall's parking garage was used as space for the fun and games, immunizations and health checks. Mean The 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024 08/25/2024 04:00am • (CNN) — If there was one sign this week of Vice President Kamala Harris’ place atop the Democratic ticket having improved the party’s brand, it was the presence of so many Senate candidates taking the stage at its convention in Chicago. Notably, three of the most vulnerable senators skipped The shooting death of a 16-year-old girl by police is among a spate that's upset Anchorage residents 08/25/2024 12:02am • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Easter Leafa was sitting under a blanket on her balcony with a knife when Anchorage police arrived, responding to a call for help from her family. Instead of showing her hands as told, they said, the 16-year-old girl stood and approached them with the blade. Two officers o Harrison Burton wins a wild NASCAR Cup race at Daytona for a playoff berth no one saw coming 08/24/2024 11:54pm • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Out of his ride and far removed from the playoff picture, Harrison Burton changed his fortunes with a lap to remember Saturday night at Daytona International Speedway. Burton passed two-time Cup Series champion Kyle Busch on the final lap in overtime to pick up his first