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It's Kyle Schwarber vs Jordan Walker in the finals of the Home Run Derby

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US launches attacks on Iran as Tehran retaliates against UAE tankers in Strait of Hormuz and Bahrain

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Steven Spielberg, Nicole Kidman and Cillian Murphy and more mourn the death of Sam Neill

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ICE officer who fatally shot driver in Maine was 'fearing for public safety,' agency says

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Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah as Republicans reshape land management

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El Salvador Bukele Presidencial Candidacy

El Salvador’s ruling party clears the way for Bukele’s 3rd term

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Who is Darline Graham Nordone, Sen. Lindsey Graham's sister?

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Feds turn over evidence in Renee Good and Alex Pretti killings to Minnesota after months of delay

Minnesota prosecutors have obtained key evidence in their investigations into the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.

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Yemen's Houthis strike Saudi Arabia's Abha airport with missiles and drones in a sharp escalation

The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia’s Abha International Airport.

Bridge builder and 'Trump whisperer': Lindsey Graham's role in the Senate not easily filled

Lindsey Graham played a role in the Senate that won’t easily be filled. He was called the “bridge,” a dealmaker and, increasingly “the Trump whisperer.

Darline Graham Nordone, sister of Lindsey Graham, chosen to fulfill remainder of his US Senate term

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has named Darline Graham Nordone as her late brother Lindsey Graham’s temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate.

A major bracket shake-up: NCAA women's tournament to seed the top 16 by true ranking next year

Beginning with next year’s NCAA women’s basketball tournament, the top 16 teams will be placed in the bracket in their true ranking regardless of conference affiliation.

In a sweet discovery, astronomers find sugar lurking in the space between stars

Astronomers have detected a type of sugar in space that’s also found in raspberries. The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in interstellar space, or the space between stars.

The Latest: Trump says US will blockade Iran in Strait of Hormuz and charge ships for safe passage

President Donald Trump said Iranian ships will no longer be able to travel through the Strait of Hormuz and America would charge a 20% toll on other countries’ eligible cargo,

Baseball's All-Stars don't like MLB's salary cap proposal but say there's time to find a deal

Major League Baseball is facing a potential work stoppage over management's proposed salary cap. The current labor contract expiries Dec. 1 and a lockout is expect.

Crash of a helicopter helping to fight a Colorado wildfire leaves the pilot dead

Authorities say a helicopter helping fight a Colorado wildfire has crashed into a reservoir, killing the pilot.

The heat is on: The average MLB fastball velocity is up for the 6th straight year to 94.7 mph

Major league pitchers are throwing harder than ever. Four-seam fastballs averaged 94.7 mph through Saturday, up from 94.5 mph last year, 93.7 mph in 2021 and 91.

No relief from the heat as many US cities will see record overnight temperatures

Another round of sweltering heat is in store for much of the U.S. this week. The National Weather Service predicts that more than 90 temperature records across the U.S.

FACT FOCUS: A look at US and Iranian claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz

A focal point of the Iran war is increasingly about who controls the Strait of Hormuz — a waterway that for decades was a relatively safe transit route for Middle East oil and

Former Spanish leader is criticized for comments about France's World Cup team

Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is facing backlash for comments about France's World Cup team ahead of their semifinal match.