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Dodgers star Fernando Valenzuela, who inspired “Fernandomania,” has died at 63


Dodgers star Fernando Valenzuela, who inspired “Fernandomania,” has died at 63

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Fernando ValenzuelaThe Mexican-born Los Angeles Dodgers phenom who inspired “Fernandomania” while winning the 1981 NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year has died. He was 63. The team said he died Tuesday evening at a Los Angeles hospital, but did not provide the cause or further details. His death […]

The Yankees and Dodgers will meet in the World Series for the twelfth time in a Broadway-Hollywood duel


The Yankees and Dodgers will meet in the World Series for the twelfth time in a Broadway-Hollywood duel

NEW YORK (AP) — Broadway vs. Hollywood. Subway vs. highway. Judge vs. Ohtani. New York's neighbors-turned-cross-country rivals, the Yankees and Dodgers, are renewing their illustrious battle in the World Series for the first time in 43 years. “When you play for the Dodgers and for the Yankees, it better feel different,” L.A. manager Dave Roberts […]

Trump works in the fry station and holds drive-thru press conference at McDonald's in Pennsylvania


Trump works in the fry station and holds drive-thru press conference at McDonald's in Pennsylvania

FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, Pa. (AP) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump manned the fry station at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania on Sunday before hosting an impromptu news conference and answering questions through the drive-thru window. As reporters and aides looked on, an aide showed Trump how to dip baskets full of French fries in oil, salt the […]

AP Top 25: Oregon, Penn State fall behind No. 1 Texas


AP Top 25: Oregon, Penn State fall behind No. 1 Texas

Oregon and Penn State each moved up one spot The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday after exciting wins in high-profile games and top 25 newcomers Navy and Army are in the ranking together for the first time since 1960. Texas solidified its position at No. 1 with its 31 point win over Oklahoma. […]

South Korean intelligence says North Korea has sent troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine


South Korean intelligence says North Korea has sent troops to support Russia's war in Ukraine

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's spy service said Friday North Korea has sent troops to support Russia's war against Ukraine. If confirmed, this move would involve a third country in the war and intensify the confrontation between North Korea and the West. The South Korean announcement came a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]

“South Pacific” star Mitzi Gaynor has died at the age of 93


“South Pacific” star Mitzi Gaynor has died at the age of 93

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mitzi Gaynor, the sultry dancer and actress who played Nellie Forbush in the 1958 film “South Pacific” and appeared in other musicals with Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, has died. She was 93. Gaynor was one of the last survivors of the so-called golden age Hollywood musical, died of […]

Ted Cruz and Colin Allred are fighting another big fight in the US Senate in Texas


Ted Cruz and Colin Allred are fighting another big fight in the US Senate in Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Attacking advertising on every TV break. Campaign money is pouring in. And on a sunny Saturday, a crowd stretches out the door for a campaign rally at Tulip's, a popular nightclub in Fort Worth – this time for Democratic U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, a former NFL linebacker who is trying […]

Yamamoto defeated Darvish in a historic matchup as the Dodgers beat the Padres 2-0 and reached the NLCS


Yamamoto defeated Darvish in a historic matchup as the Dodgers beat the Padres 2-0 and reached the NLCS

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers spent $1 billion on Japanese talent in the offseason, and it's paying off in the playoffs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto defeated Yu Darvish in a historic postseason matchup of Japanese-born starters, and the Dodgers got home runs from Kiké Hernández and Teoscar Hernández defeated the San Diego Padres 2-0 […]

Aftermath of Hurricane Milton: Millions remain without power as residents return to survey the damage


Aftermath of Hurricane Milton: Millions remain without power as residents return to survey the damage

LITHIA, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents trudged through flooded streets Friday, picking up scattered debris and surveying damage to their homes after Hurricane Milton ripped through coastal communities, spawning a disaster Flood of deadly tornadoes. At least ten people died and rescuers were still rescuing people from the swelling rivers, but many expressed relief that […]

1 dead, 12 trapped in former Colorado gold mine; Rescue in progress


1 dead, 12 trapped in former Colorado gold mine; Rescue in progress

DENVER (AP) — One person was killed and officials were working to rescue 12 others trapped deep beneath the surface of a former gold mine in Colorado after an elevator at the tourist attraction malfunctioned, authorities said Thursday. The elevator going into the Mollie Kathleen gold mine near the town of Cripple Creek experienced a […]