Pittsburgh Pirates (38-37, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (28-47, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Friday, 8:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Bubba Chandler (2-7, 4.76 ERA,…
South Korean soccer fans react after Mexico scored the opening goal during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Korea and Mexico at a public viewing venue in…
People gather outside the Adass Israel Synagogue, Dec. 9, 2024, after a firebombing in Melbourne, Australia. (Con Chronis/AAP Image via AP)(Con Chronis/AAP Image via AP) MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Police…
A statue is placed on a bench near monitors showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index, hanging in a business building in Tokyo, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)(AP Photo/Hiro Komae)…
President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Washington, as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, looks on. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)(AP Photo/Jacquelyn…
The West Esplanade Ave. canal in Kenner slowly recedes after over topping during Tropical Storm Arthur in New Orleans, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (David Grunfeld/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via…
Resident Samih Haidar reacts as he inspects his burned apartment damaged in Israeli strikes in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)(AP Photo/Hassan…
United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, right, speaks during a meeting of the North Atlantic Council in defense ministers format at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP…
FILE – A large banner is seen at a campaign event for a proposed "billionaires tax" in Los Angeles on Feb. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)(AP Photo/Jae C.…
Vice President JD Vance points to a reporter to take a question in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP…
Wyndham Clark hits from the fairway on the third hole during the first round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y., Thursday, June…
FILE – Weavings created by Ella Mae Begay, who went missing from her home, are displayed in her son's home in Denver, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert,File)(AP Photo/Thomas Peipert,File)…
Jalen Brunson, upper right, of the NBA Champion New York Knicks carries the trophy for fans during the ticker-tape parade on Broadway, in New York's "Canyon of Heroes," Thursday, June…
FILE – Jenny Simpson smiles after the finals of the women's 1500-meter run at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials June 21, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis,…
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare almost retired two years ago when he left the NHL, not because he lost his love of playing hockey, but to provide some stability for his family. The…
Customer checks gas price before she fills up her vehicle's tank at a gas station in Lincolnshire, Ill., Monday, June 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) NEW…
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., leaves the chamber, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican leaders…
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FILE – Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes speaks at the Arizona State Prison, March 19, 2025, in Florence, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)(AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File) PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona…
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Former President Barack Obama, right, shares a laugh with former first lady Michelle Obama, left, on stage during the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center, Thursday, June 18, 2026,…
Vice President JD Vance speaks to reporters in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)(AP Photo/Manuel…
Jalen Brunson, upper right, of the NBA Champion New York Knicks carries the trophy for fans during the ticker-tape parade on Broadway, in New York's "Canyon of Heroes," Thursday, June…
Trader Matthew Cheslock, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)(AP Photo/Richard Drew) NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on…
Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, under investigation for alleged betting-related offenses, has received authorization to enter Canada for his nation’s World Cup match against Germany, the Ivorian soccer federation said…
FILE – A sign marks an entrance to a Moderna building in Cambridge, Mass., May 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes, File)prntoFILE – A sign marks an entrance to a Moderna…
Rob Harris helps his daughter Isabelle Harris with her braille display on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Grand Junction, Colo. (AP Photo/Jacob Spetzler)(AP Photo/Jacob Spetzler) For months, and sometimes longer,…
Tankers and cargo vessels are seen in the Gulf of Oman, along shipping routes linking the Strait of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo)(AP Photo)…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators on Thursday agreed to let large energy users connect more quickly to the nation’s inefficient and aging electric transmission system to accommodate surging demand from…
District of Columbia mayoral candidate Kenyan McDuffie fills out his ranked choice ballot during the D.C. primary election, Tuesday, June 16, 2026 in Washington. (AP Photo/Gary Fields)(AP Photo/Gary Fields) WASHINGTON…
