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In a win for Mexico, US will expand areas for migrants to apply online for entry at southern border 08/03/2024 09:45pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Biden administration will expand areas where migrants can apply online for appointments to enter the United States to a large swath of southern Mexico, officials said Saturday, potentially easing strains on the Mexican government and lessening dangers for people trying to re Angels place Luis Rengifo on 10-day injured list with right wrist inflammation 08/03/2024 09:03pm • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels have placed infielder Luis Rengifo on the injured list for the second time this season due to right wrist inflammation. The move was made before Saturday night's game against the New York Mets. Rengifo missed 15 games last month due to wrist problems. Firefighters continue battling massive wildfire in California ahead of thunderstorms, lightning 08/03/2024 08:46pm • CHICO, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters made progress Saturday against California's largest wildfire of the year ahead of expected thunderstorms that could unleash fire-starting lightning and erratic winds and erode progress made over the past week. Dry, hot conditions posed similar threats across the f Sha'Carri Richardson's comeback halted by Julien Alfred, who brings 1st Olympic medal to St. Lucia 08/03/2024 07:26pm • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — There were small signs for anyone willing to look that the sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson might not quite match the person she has become. The wobbly starts. The little details. The meek exit from the Olympic trials earlier this summer after such a promising start. All South Sudan coach, basketball federation president accuse refs of bias after Olympic loss to Serbia 08/03/2024 07:13pm • VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — South Sudan's coach and basketball federation president said referees were biased against their team after a 96-85 loss to Serbia on Saturday that ended an exciting run for the lone African team in the men’s basketball tournament at the Paris Olympics. Bogdan B Budinger and Evans win lucky loser beach volleyball match to reach knockout round of Paris Olympics 08/03/2024 06:49pm • PARIS (AP) — Former NBA player Chase Budinger and partner Miles Evans were the last team to reach the knockout stage of the beach volleyball tournament at the Paris Olympics. Next up could be their hardest match yet. The American first-time Olympians beat Australia in straight sets in the final ma Rob Havenstein week to week with ankle injury, becoming third Rams O-lineman hurt in camp 08/03/2024 06:42pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Rams right tackle Rob Havenstein is week to week because of an ankle injury. Havenstein was hurt in practice on Thursday, the Rams' third projected starter on the offensive line to sustain an injury in training camp. Coach Sean McVay said the injury to Havenstein is Opposition leader joins rally calling for Venezuela presidential election results to be overturned 08/03/2024 06:33pm • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Thousands of people rallied in the streets of Venezuela's capital Saturday, waving the national flag and singing the national anthem in support of an opposition candidate they believe won the presidential election by a landslide. Authorities have declared President Nicolà US swimmer Alex Walsh loses a bronze because of a DQ, less than an hour before her sister won a gold 08/03/2024 05:33pm • NANTERRE, France (AP) — Less than an hour after American swimmer Alex Walsh was disqualified and lost a bronze medal, her younger sister Gretchen won gold and helped the U.S. relay team set a world record. Talk about the highest of highs and lowest of lows on the Olympic stage for the tight-knit Julien Alfred wins 100 meter for St. Lucia's 1st Olympic medal, dedicates victory to her late father 08/03/2024 05:33pm • SAINT DENIS, France (AP) — The memories flooded back as Julien Alfred rang the victory bell at the end of the track to signify that she was indeed an Olympic 100-meter champion. A sound that made everything really feel real. She remembered running barefoot all over the place as a kid growing up in Germany, Spain, the U.S. and Canada advance to semifinals in women's 3x3 at Paris Games 08/03/2024 05:30pm • PARIS (AP) — Germany, Spain, the U.S. and Canada advanced to the semifinals in women’s 3x3 basketball at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Germany and Spain moved into Monday’s semifinals after finishing in the top two spots at the end of pool play. The defending champion U.S. team and Canada wo Steve 'Mongo' McMichael, who has ALS, enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame in ceremony at his home 08/03/2024 05:18pm • Steve McMichael couldn’t make it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, so the ceremony came to him. Battling ALS and bedridden in the advanced stages of the neurological disease, the 66-year-old two-time All-Pro defensive tackle was the second player enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame among se Warren Buffett surprises by slashing Berkshire Hathaway's longtime Apple stake in second quarter 08/03/2024 05:16pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett slashed Berkshire Hathaway's massive Apple stake in a move that could prove unsettling for the broader stock market — both because the investor is so revered and because there had been little positive financial news lately. Just two years ago Buffet Tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Debby as it moves through Gulf of Mexico toward Florida 08/03/2024 04:52pm • MIAMI (AP) — Tropical depression strengthens into Tropical Storm Debby as it moves through Gulf of Mexico toward Florida. Paris Olympics Day 8: Biles and Ledecky win more gold, Sha'carri Richardson settles for silver 08/03/2024 04:43pm • PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky led a strong showing for the United States at the Paris Olympics as both Americans added to their gold-medal collection on Saturday on Day 8 of the Games. Biles nailed her eponymous Yurchenko double pike vault to win the gold medal, the seventh of her O