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A fire at a Russian industrial plant kills 11 and injures 130 08/16/2025 08:43am • MOSCOW (AP) — A fire at an industrial plant in Russia’s Ryazan region on Friday killed 11 people and injured 130, Russian officials said Saturday. The blaze broke out Friday at the Elastik plant in the Shilovsky District, around 250 kilometers (155 miles) southeast of Moscow. Emergency crews con Juli Inkster wanted a tune-up for Senior Open. She nearly set an LPGA record 08/15/2025 09:58pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Juli Inkster went to The Standard Portland Classic to face some competition ahead of the U.S. Senior Women's Open. The 65-year-old Hall of Famer nearly wound up setting an LPGA record. Inkster opened with a 69 and was poised to become the oldest player in LPGA history to make Lee5 takes Portland Classic lead. Inkster falls shot short in bid to make cut at age 65 08/15/2025 09:54pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jeongeun Lee5 shot a 6-under 67 on Friday to take the lead in The Standard Portland Classic, while 65-year-old Juli Inkster fell short in her bid to become the oldest player to make a cut in LPGA Tour history. Lee5, the 36-year-old South Korean player, had a 12-under 132 tota FanDuel Promo Code: Bet $5, Win $300 Bonus for MLB, UFC 319, NFL Preseason Games 08/15/2025 04:44pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Kick off your NFL weekend with a $300 bonus thanks to FanDuel and the FanDuel promo code. Register by using the code during your applic Shohei Ohtani fans Trout with 101 mph fastball and triples, but the star can't stop Dodgers' skid 08/14/2025 02:08am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani racked up seven strikeouts and pitched into the fifth inning. He tripled, scored and reached base twice at the plate. The two-way superstar still couldn't stop his team from falling deeper into a losing streak in Anaheim. Sound familiar? Angels fans know this m Xander Schauffele is trying to avoid missing the Tour Championship for the first time 08/13/2025 04:39pm • OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Xander Schauffele knows where he will be the last weekend in September, having already clinched a spot on the U.S. team for the Ryder Cup. The immediate concern is where he goes next week. Not since he was a PGA Tour rookie in 2017 has Schauffele, who won two majors a year CDC union condemns vaccine misinformation after shooter blamed COVID vaccine for depression 08/12/2025 06:18pm • A Georgia man who wanted to send a message against COVID-19 vaccines fired over 180 times with a long gun at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's headquarters in Atlanta, killing a police officer, authorities said. 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