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Doyle hits walkoff homer in 9th, Rockies overcome 9-run 1st–inning deficit to beat Pirates 17-16

Brenton Doyle hit a walkoff, two-run homer in a five-run ninth inning and the Colorado Rockies overcame a nine-run first-inning deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 17-16 on Friday ...

Rural US high schools are offering more college-level classes, but college can still be a tough sell

As a student in western New York’s rural Wyoming County, Briar Townes honed an artistic streak that he hopes to make a living from one day. In high school, he clicked with ...

A Tunisian musician was detained in LA after living in US for a decade. His doctor wife speaks out

Dr. Wafaa Alrashid noticed fewer of her patients were showing up for their appointments at the Los Angeles area hospital ...

Kalamazoo's Hodgman to compete in USTA Nationals

The Supreme Court of the United States' decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization did more than overturn Roe v. Wade, it opened potential legal challenges and changes for any ...

Another sex toy gets thrown onto the court during a WNBA game

A sex toy was tossed onto the court during a WNBA game for the second time this week. Video showed the sex toy out of bounds under a basket after a whistle was blown to stop play ...

Couple engaged at Philadelphia airport where they met

In February 2023, Lesley Venella, from New Jersey, and Matthew Brenner, from Northeast Philadelphia, had their paths cross at the Philadelphia Airport when Lesley stopped to take a photo of a “Welcome ...

Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson arrested for incident at Washington airport involving boyfriend

Reigning world champion 100-meter sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested last weekend for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Richardson was ...

‘You can’t have a cop on every corner’: Bakersfield adding more FLOCK cameras to aid in policing efforts

FLOCK cameras can help keep officers safe when responding to active scenes. In April, Bakersfield police used FLOCK cameras ...

Not just Big Bird: Things to know about the Center for Public Broadcasting and its funding cuts

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps pay for PBS, NPR, 1,500 local radio and television stations as well as programs like “Sesame Street” and “Finding Your Roots,” said Friday that ...

Tennessee Wingstop worker accused of burning customers with cooking oil

A Tennessee Wingstop employee is accused of throwing hot oil at two customers during an argument and seriously burning one of them. Johnisa Herring, 25, was charged with aggravated assault following ...

Carlos Correa is back with the Astros — this time at third base

Carlos Correa wasn’t going to waive his no-trade clause for any other team. But when the Twins told him that they would be rebuilding for the rest of the season – and probably beyond ...

Cameron Young in the lead when Wyndham Championship halted by storms

Cameron Young made two straight birdies to move ahead of defending champion Aaron Rai and then stuffed his tee shot on the par-3 16th into 6 feet when storm clouds gathered ...