Twins senior VP and GM Thad Levine leaves team after 8 years
Minnesota senior vice president and general manager Thad Levine is leaving the Twins after eight seasons with the club, the ...
Advocates urge Ohio to restore voter registrations removed in apparent violation of federal law
Voter advocacy organizations have put Ohio’s Republican elections chief on notice that voters are being systematically ...
Q&A: RZA on the nostalgic origins of his first classical album, ‘A Ballet Through Mud’
RZA’s hoarding habit led to his newest adventure in music: a ballet and surprisingly traditional classical album he calls “A ...
Former county sheriff has been appointed to lead the Los Angeles police force
Former LA county sheriff Jim McDonnell will lead the Los Angeles Police Department, taking charge of the force of nearly 9,000 officers as discontent grows among the ...
Peru celebrates 20 years of a fast-growing breed of guinea pigs eaten as a delicacy
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru on Thursday celebrated two decades since the creation of a genetically modified breed of guinea pig, a ...
Ninth-inning collapse makes Brewers’ latest playoff exit particularly painful
Willy Adames had just finished playing perhaps his final game with the Milwaukee Brewers when he described the most ...
In Senegal, the bastion of the region’s Francophonie, French is giving way to local languages
For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French language in the region. Leopold Sedar Senghor, the country’s first ...
Man arraigned on murder charge in McFarland fatal shooting
A man accused of a fatal shooting in McFarland pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and gun charges, court records show.
Mexico’s new president promises to resume fight against climate change
In her first days as Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum made a point of distancing herself from the fossil fuel reliance promoted by her predecessor and mentor, Andrés ...
A deadly hurricane is the latest disruption for young athletes who already have endured a pandemic
Pisgah High School in western North Carolina reopened its football stadium last year after Tropical Storm Fred tore through ...
There’s no singing of praises for ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’
Folie à Deux” is that the character of Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) has such a splintered mind that what appears to him as rational thinking is often an ...
Patrick Ewing returns to the New York Knicks in the new role of basketball ambassador
Hall of Famer Patrick Ewing is returning to the New York Knicks in the newly created position of basketball ambassador. The Knicks said Friday that Ewing would assist both ...