MONTCLAIR, N.J. – Three consecutive wins, including a rout of the top seed Sunday morning, sent Whitworth's baseball team into the NCAA Division III Montclair Regional final, but the Pirates ran out of steam in a rematch with Endicott College, and one of their best seasons in program history came to a close.
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. – Somebody had to grab it. Surely it would be Jon Rahm. Maybe Ludvig Åberg could play the hero. Rory McIlroy and Xander Schauffele lurked nearby, too. So many of the thousands upon thousands that packed Aronimink Golf Club on Sunday had to have thought that one of golf’s superstars had to emerge from this historically congested leaderboard to win the PGA Championship.
Wildfires fueled by fierce winds and dry conditions spread across northern Minnesota over the weekend from the North Shore to the Brainerd Lakes area where residents were forced to evacuate. Homes were destroyed on Hwy. 61 along Lake Superior. However, no homes were lost to a 1,200-acre blaze in Crow Wing County where Gov. Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency and mobilized the National Guard. ...
An Iraqi national was arrested Friday for what federal authorities have described as serving in a role with two foreign terrorist organizations and attempting to carry out an attack on a Jewish institution in Los Angeles. Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, 32, is facing several terrorism-related charges alleging that he worked with Kata'ib Hizballah and Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard ...
The athletes gathered at Shadle Park High School Saturday dreamed of competing for Olympic gold in the snow -laden French Alps.
Bird enthusiasts and new waves of tourists are flocking to Colombia thanks to Cornell University's ornithology's lab which created free apps, Merlin and eBird, that identify bird species. Colombia's prominence on the app has contributed to a surge in visitors long desired by the country's small but passionate birding community.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is escalating its response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, after the World Health Organization labeled the outbreak a public health emergency. The agency plans to deploy additional staff to the affected countries and will provide technical support including laboratory testing, contact tracing and ...
Judges announced the winners of a slew of awards for excellence in the annual Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade, held Saturday evening.
Two days after joining the Padres in Seattle to provide short-term bullpen coverage, right-hander Alek Jacob has been optioned back to Triple-A El Paso to make room for right-hander Lucas Giolito, who will get the start for Sunday’s 4:20 p.m. first pitch on NBC/Peacock.
SEATTLE – Colt Emerson is no longer a prospect.
The Chinese government indicated Saturday that the United States and China had discussed the issue of tariffs during President Donald Trump's visit to the country this past week, seemingly contradicting statements a day earlier by Trump, who said that tariffs were not discussed.
Barbra Streisand has been forced to miss this year's Cannes Film Festival, where she is receiving a major honor, because of a knee injury.
HILLSBORO, Ore. – Alberto Barriga had a big day, going 3-for-4 with three RBIs, and the Hillsboro Hops beat the Spokane Indians 4-2 in the finale of a High-A Northwest League series at Hillsboro Hops Ballpark on Sunday.
President Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. succeeded in their efforts to defeat Senator Bill Cassidy in Louisiana’s Republican primary, a signal of the enduring strength of the president’s hold on his party despite an unpopular war and soaring gas prices.
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association released the state tournament brackets for baseball, softball and boys soccer on Sunday. Here's a look at the seeds and matchups for the Spokane-area teams that qualified for state.
Rescue crews responded Sunday to a crash during the Gunfighter Skies air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base. There was a midair collision two miles northwest of the base, the Mountain Home Air Force Base 366th Fighter Wing told the Idaho Statesman. An announcer told the crowd shortly after 1 p.m. that all four Navy pilots were “found safe.” The crash occurred during a performance involving ...
Alongside the winding Columbia River and into central Washington’s expansive, barren landscapes, a plant is in bloom, extending roots into what remains of the region’s sandy dunes.
WASHINGTON – China has committed to purchasing at least $17 billion of U.S. agricultural products in 2026, 2027 and 2028, the White House said in a fact sheet released on Sunday.
WASHINGTON − Faith leaders from various Christian denominations − and one rabbi − gathered on the National Mall to pray, sing and speak about America's religious foundation in an event critics said favors one faith at the expense of others. Rededicate 250 brought together religious and political leaders, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, House Speaker Mike Johnson and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, as well as Franklin Graham, Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Rabbi Meir Soloveichik.
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Where were we? Oh, yes. Thinking about the Mariners’ season. A major horse race that was anything but. And a major golf tournament that is, despite being played on a postage stamp.
