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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Michael Busch greeted Paul Skenes with the fourth leadoff home run of his career and the Chicago Cubs moved to the brink of their first playoff berth in five years with a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday…

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi had a goal and an assist as Inter Miami beat Seattle 3-1 on Tuesday night just over two weeks after losing to the Sounders in the Leagues Cup final. The Sounders beat Inter Miami 3-0 in the Leagues…

Jess Fishlock scored in the 90th minute and the Seattle Reign beat Racing Louisville 1-0 on Tuesday night, finishing a match that was suspended Sunday because of a medical emergency on the field. Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo…

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Adrian Martinez scored a second-half goal as Racing edged Velez Sarsfield 1-0 on Tuesday in the first leg of their Copa Libertadores quarterfinal series. The striker, “Maravilla” Martinez, scored in the 53…

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — New revelations about conditions at a Texas detention facility for immigrant families have stoked ongoing concerns from attorneys representing children. The details are part of a lawsuit where the government is…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The leader of the Unification Church was questioned by investigators on Wednesday over allegations that the church bribed the wife of South Korea's jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a conservative lawmaker…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Cal Raleigh broke a record held by Mickey Mantle on Tuesday night while matching another held by Ken Griffey Jr. That's some company for a single night. The Mariners catcher hit his 55th homer of the season in the…

The man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk faces seven counts in state court in connection with the fatal shooting at a Utah Valley University campus event last week. Prosecutors submitted the charges against 22-year-old…

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida convenience store employee has been arrested and charged with fatally shooting an off-duty police officer, authorities said. Eduardo Labrada Machado, 24, shot David Jewell, 45, shortly after arriving for…

The Philadelphia Phillies have placed infielder Edmundo Sosa on the injured list with a right groin strain. This move is retroactive to Saturday. Sosa has played multiple positions this season and set a career high with 33 RBIs. To fill his…

Los Angeles police officers fired over a thousand projectiles at Trump administration protesters on a single day in June. The police department released a report Monday that included numbers on its use of bean bags, rubber and foam rounds,…

The Chargers shut down Geno Smith's deep passing game, forcing him into underneath routes. Despite this, Smith attempted long throws, resulting in three interceptions during the Raiders' 20-9 loss to Los Angeles. Las Vegas coach Pete…

The Los Angeles Dodgers have activated Dalton Rushing from the injured list, boosting their depth at catcher. Starter Will Smith is on the IL with a bone bruise in his right hand. Rushing had missed nine games with a right shin contusion…

The Justice Department says it has sued Oregon and Maine for failing to provide their voter registration lists. In a news release Tuesday, the department said the states are violating federal law by refusing to provide electronic copies of…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — President Donald Trump's plan to send the National Guard into Memphis for a crime-fighting push has some residents worried that it won't help people who are struggling and could scare off visitors. Others disagree…