NEW YORK (AP) — Breakout rookie Steven Kwan was pulled from the Cleveland Guardians’ game with right hamstring tightness. Kwan flied out in the top of the third inning and was replaced by Ernie Clement in left field for the bottom of the inning. The 24-year-old Kwan crashed into the outfield wall chasing a ball
Continue Reading BURNLEY, England (AP) — Burnley held on for a 1-0 victory over Wolverhampton to climb out of the relegation zone and give the club renewed hope of Premier League survival. Matej Vydra’s strike in the 62nd minute from Wout Weghorst’s cross moved Burnley into 17th place in the table. Everton dropped into the bottom three
Continue Reading By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Duke freshman A.J. Griffin is heading to the NBA. He becomes the fifth Blue Devils player in the past week to declare early for the draft. The school announced Griffin’s decision on the last day for players to declare themselves eligible for the NBA draft. Duke says the 6-foot-6,
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN) –Emmanuel Macron ganó las elecciones presidenciales de Francia, defendiéndose de un desafío histórico de la candidata de ultraderecha Marine Le Pen durante la segunda vuelta del domingo. Macron obtuvo el 58,55% de los votos del domingo, lo que lo convierte en el primer líder francés en ser reelegido en 20
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By Devan Cole, CNN The Utah Democratic Party on Saturday threw its support behind the independent candidacy of former presidential contender Evan McMullin to take on GOP Sen. Mike Lee. The decision to get behind McMullin could help bolster his Senate bid at a time when Lee is on the defensive over newly revealed text
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer In an NFL draft filled with top prospects on the lines, as many as six seem likely to be taken in the first round. That could begin with either Michigan edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson or Georgia’s Travon Walker. Safety might be the stronger position than cornerback for
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By ALI ZERDIN Associated Press LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — Exit polls in Slovenia’s parliamentary election on Sunday suggest that an opposition liberal party has won by a landslide, dealing a major defeat to populist Prime Minister Janez Jansa, who was accused of pushing the small European Union country to the right. The polls conducted by
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By Joshua Berlinger and Joseph Ataman, CNN Emmanuel Macron has won France’s presidential election, fending off a historic challenge from far-right candidate Marine Le Pen during Sunday’s runoff vote. Macron took 58.5% of Sunday’s vote, making him the first French leader to be reelected in 20 years. He and Le Pen advanced to the runoff
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By Tina Burnside, Emma Tucker, Michelle Watson and Cara-Lynn Clarkson, CNN The search for three children who were last seen entering the Mississippi River in New Orleans Saturday evening has been suspended, the Coast Guard said. Rescue crews had been searching for a 15-year-old boy and two girls, ages 14 and 8, who were last
Continue Reading By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Whenever Alec Mills makes it back to the Chicago Cubs, he plans to be ready for whatever manager David Ross needs from him. Mills is rehabbing a low back strain that landed him on the 10-day injured list on opening day. The veteran right-hander pitched three
Continue Reading LA PINEDA, Spain (AP) — Spaniard Pablo Larrazábal has shot 8-under 62 to win the ISPS Handa Championship for his seventh European tour title. It is his first title on home soil. Larrazábal made nine birdies and a bogey at the Lakes Course to secure a one-shot victory over countryman Adrian Otaegui. Larrazábal had won
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — In an April 21 story, The Associated Press reported that 28 million poultry birds in the U.S. have died because of bird flu. Bird flu is typically a fatal disease for poultry, but the story should have made clear that most of those birds were killed to prevent the disease
Continue Reading By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Quarterbacks will not be a heavy focal point of this year’s draft. Instead, guys who do the blocking and who catch the ball will take precedence on offense. This pool is particularly deep for wide receivers, and there will be a strong emphasis on find pass protectors
Continue Reading By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin has taken another step away from the Bundesliga’s drop zone with a 2-0 win over Stuttgart. It’s the team’s second successive victory over a relegation rival. Davie Selke gave Hertha a dream start by scoring in the fourth minute with a volley from Marvin
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees say they’ve increased security in the stands a day after fans threw bottles, cans and other debris at Cleveland Guardians outfielders following a walk-off victory. The Bronx’s famed Bleacher Creatures greeted Guardians center fielder Myles Straw with chants of “Crybaby!” on Sunday after Straw called Yankee Universe
Continue Reading By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French polling agencies are projecting that centrist President Emmanuel Macron will win France’s presidential runoff Sunday, beating far-right rival Marine Le Pen. The French presidential race overshadowed by the war in Ukraine and a surge in French support for extremist ideas. If the projections are borne out
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By Emma Tucker and Tina Burnside, CNN A South Carolina police officer was killed in the line of duty while responding to a domestic disturbance Sunday, police say. The suspect accused of fatally shooting 28-year-old Roy Andrew “Drew” Barr, an officer with the Cayce Police Department, also died, authorities say. The unidentified suspect killed himself
Continue Reading By Joshua Berlinger and Joseph Ataman, CNN Emmanuel Macron has won France’s presidential election, fending off a historic challenge from far-right candidate Marine Le Pen during Sunday’s runoff vote. Macron took 58.5% of Sunday’s vote, making him the first French leader to be reelected in 20 years. He and Le Pen advanced to the runoff
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By Ramishah Maruf, CNN The White House Correspondents’ Dinner returns next Saturday — and the sitting president is set to attend for the first time since 2016. After a two-year hiatus due to the Covid pandemic, President Joe Biden will speak at the century-old press gala after former president Donald Trump famously boycotted the event.
Continue Reading By Ramishah Maruf, CNN The White House Correspondents’ Dinner returns next Saturday — and the sitting president is set to attend for the first time since 2016. After a two-year hiatus due to the Covid pandemic, President Joe Biden will speak at the century-old press gala after former president Donald Trump famously boycotted the event.
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