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Cal takes on FCS Texas Southern
The California Golden Bears face an FCS opponent, the Texas Southern Tigers.
Navy reverses demotion of Rep. Ronny Jackson, former White House doctor
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Ronny Jackson announced that the Navy has restored his retired rank of rear admiral, overturning a 2022 demotion that followed a scathing investigation that found major issues with his behavior while he was the top…
Justice Department requests access to Dominion voting equipment used in Missouri in 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has requested access to voting equipment used in the 2020 election in two Missouri counties in what appears to be a wide-ranging effort to more closely monitor election processes around the…
A researcher is missing after falling into a stream on Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A researcher from Italy is missing after falling into a stream on Alaska's Mendenhall Glacier — after the body of another man, a hiker from Arizona, was found earlier this week off a trail near the glacier, authorities…
Giants third baseman Chapman appeals 1-game suspension handed down by MLB after incident in Colorado
San Francisco third baseman Matt Chapman is appealing a one-game suspension handed down by Major League Baseball along with an undisclosed fine after he made contact with Colorado pitcher Kyle Freeland in a game Tuesday. Chapman, Freeland…
NBA moving closer to a US vs. International format for the All-Star Game, AP source says
The NBA is close to finalizing another new format for this season’s All-Star Game that would include two eight-man teams from the U.S. and one eight-man team composed of international players squaring off in a round-robin tournament. A…
Publisher agrees to changes in Virginia Giuffre’s memoir after family objections
NEW YORK (AP) — The publisher of a posthumous memoir by Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre says it has agreed on a final draft with family members after they publicly raised questions about the book's release.
Surviving relatives of…
Orioles hit 4 homers off Cortes, beat Padres 7-5 to complete sweep
Jackson Holliday hit a leadoff homer and Colton Cowser, Coby Mayo and Alex Jackson hit consecutive shots in the third inning — all off Nestor Cortes — and the Baltimore Orioles beat struggling San Diego 7-5 on Wednesday for their first…
Zac Gallen pitches 6 scoreless innings, Diamondbacks beat Rangers 2-0
PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen pitched six scoreless innings in his latest quality start and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Texas Rangers 2-0 on Wednesday.
Gallen (11-13) allowed four hits and struck out five with no walks.
The Diamondbacks…
NYC Mayor Eric Adams insists he isn’t ending his reelection campaign
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams insisted Wednesday that he isn’t dropping his reelection campaign after reports he had been approached about potentially taking a job with the federal government.
Trump administration…
Boat accident in Nigeria leaves at least 31 people dead, authorities say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat accident on a river in north-central Nigeria killed at least 31 people, authorities said Wednesday.
The overloaded boat hit a tree trunk in the Borgu area of Niger state while it carried 90 people, according to…
Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets a second sentence in the Odebrecht corruption scandal
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo was sentenced to prison Wednesday for the second time in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.
Toledo received a sentence of 13 years and four months for money…
Argentina recovers long-lost Italian painting looted by Nazis during WWII
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AP) — An Argentine federal court announced Wednesday that authorities had recovered the long-lost “Portrait of a Lady,” an 18th-century work by the Italian painter Giuseppe Ghislandi that was looted by the Nazis in…
Trump extends his reach into Congress in ways large and small
WASHINGTON (AP) — The invitation arrived in the final days of the summer recess, President Donald Trump’s political team summoning House Republican staff to an early morning meeting about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the coming…