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A crocodile attacks and wounds a zookeeper in Jerusalem 08/18/2024 05:31am • JERUSALEM (AP) — A crocodile attacked a zookeeper in Jerusalem on Sunday, leaving him hospitalized with severe injuries on his upper body, officials said. Israeli police said a security guard at the zoo likely saved the man's life by firing stun bullets at the crocodile. It was not immediately cle Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thai prime minister after royal signoff 08/18/2024 05:12am • BANGKOK (AP) — Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, became Thailand's prime minister after receiving a royal letter of endorsement Sunday, two days after she was chosen by Parliament following a court order that removed her predecessor. She replaces an DNC kicks off in Chicago with plenty of politics and protests on tap 08/18/2024 04:44am • The Democratic National Convention begins Monday in the midst of a political whirlwind that's generated momentum for Vice President Kamala Harris, who became her party's presidential nominee only weeks after a poor debate performance led President Joe Biden to step aside. Earlier this summer, Ghosting is usually a terrible thing to do. Here’s when it’s OK 08/18/2024 02:00am • (CNN) — You’re hitting it off with a new fling or friend when suddenly, they drop off the face of Earth without warning and with absolutely no explanation. You then realize you’ve been ghosted, perhaps vowing to never treat anyone how you were treated. “Ghosting has probably existed since Sale strikes out 10 in 14th win and Braves hit 3 HRs to rout Angels 11-3 08/18/2024 01:48am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Chris Sale struck out 10 in his 14th win and Marcell Ozuna went 3 for 3 with an early three-run homer as the Atlanta Braves blew out the Los Angeles Angels 11-3 on Saturday night. Whit Merrifield and Ramón Laureano also went deep for the Braves, who improved to 5-3 since a Bears beat Bengals 27-3, Caleb Williams leads two scoring drives 08/18/2024 01:27am • CHICAGO (AP) — Caleb Williams made another good impression in his first appearance at Soldier Field since Chicago drafted him with the No. 1 overall pick, running for a touchdown and leading two scoring drives, and the Bears beat the Cincinnati Bengals 27-3 on Saturday. Williams got off to a slow Machado, Cease help the Padres rebound against the Rockies for an 8-3 victory 08/18/2024 12:35am • DENVER (AP) — Manny Machado had four hits to help spark San Diego’s offense, Dylan Cease took a one-hitter into the sixth inning and the Padres rebounded from a loss to beat the Colorado Rockies 8-3 on Saturday night. Luis Campusano homered and singled to drive in a pair of runs and Bryce Johnso A hunter’s graveyard shift: grabbing pythons in the Everglades 08/18/2024 12:28am • HOLEY LAND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA, Fla. (AP) — It's after midnight when the windshield fogs up on Thomas Aycock's F-250 pickup truck. He flashes a low smile as he slowly maneuvers through the sawgrass, down dirt roads deep in the Florida Everglades. His windshield just confirmed it: When the dew Bello takes no-hitter into 6th inning as Red Sox beat Orioles 5-1 08/17/2024 11:58pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — Brayan Bello took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and Jarren Duran delivered a tiebreaking two-run single in the seventh to carry the Boston Red Sox past the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 Saturday night. Rafael Devers hit his team-high 27th homer for the Red Sox, who moved within sev Mac Jones throws a pair of TD passes and moves closer to securing a backup job as Jags top Bucs 20-7 08/17/2024 11:40pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Mac Jones threw for 210 yards and two touchdowns, taking a step toward formally securing Jacksonville’s backup job, and the Jaguars beat Tampa Bay 20-7 in a preseason game featuring few starters Saturday night. Jones got the nod in place of Trevor Lawrence and completed Osvaldo Bido shuts down Giants as A's take Bay Bridge Series game 2-0 08/17/2024 11:20pm • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland right-hander Osvaldo Bido retired the first 14 San Francisco batters in order and carried a no-hit bid into the sixth inning, shutting down the Giants as the Athletics won 2-0 Saturday in the second-to-last game of the Bay Bridge Series. Bido's bid ended when he gave Hurricane Ernesto weakens into tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda over open waters 08/17/2024 11:01pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Ernesto weakened into a tropical storm late Saturday as it moved away from Bermuda over open waters of the Atlantic after crossing over the tiny British territory early in the day with heavy rains and strong winds. Ernesto forced residents to stay indoors, and more tha Codrington's big returns and Seibert's 4 field goals help Jets defeat Panthers 15-12 08/17/2024 10:43pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — New York Jets returner Brandon Codrington may have been one of the smallest players on the field Saturday night, but it didn't stop him from having the biggest impact. The 5-foot-9, 185-pound undrafted rookie from tiny North Carolina Central returned a kickoff 63 yards and a Willi Castro's 2-run single highlights 3-run 8th inning as Twins beat struggling Rangers 5-2 08/17/2024 10:20pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Willi Castro drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single and another Minnesota run scored on the play due to a throwing error as the Twins rallied to beat the slumping Texas Rangers 5-2 on Saturday night. Trailing 2-1 heading into the eighth, the Twins got singles from Edo Cristopher Sánchez throws complete game as Phillies top Nationals 5-1 08/17/2024 10:18pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristopher Sánchez pitched his second complete game of the season, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 5-1 on Saturday night. Sánchez faced two batters over the minimum, allowing two hits. The only blemish in his outing was a solo homer by Alex Cal