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Judge blocks order barring asylum access at border, gives administration two weeks to appeal
A federal judge said Wednesday that an order by Donald Trump suspending asylum access at the southern border was unlawful, throwing into doubt one of the key pillars of the president's plan to crack ...
Twins place starting pitcher Bailey Ober on 15-day injured list because of left hip impingement
MIAMI - Bailey Ober, who struggled through the month of June as a starting pitcher, has been placed on the 15-day injured ...
Pirates complete series shutout sweep of Cardinals, win 5-0 behind Keller for 6-0 homestand
Mitch Keller pitched seven innings, Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a two-run single in a four-run eighth and the Pittsburgh Pirates shut out St. Louis over a three-game series, winning 5-0 Wednesday to extend ...
Federal judge blocks Trump executive barring asylum at southern border, gives administration time to appeal
Federal judge blocks Trump executive barring asylum at southern border, gives administration time to appeal.
Rays get 3 homers, strong start from Pepiot to avoid sweep with 6-5 win over Athletics
Josh Lowe, Yandy Díaz and rookie Jake Mangum homered, Ryan Pepiot posted a quality start and Tampa Bay avoided a three-game sweep with a 6-5 win over the Athletics on Wednesday afternoon.
With the Mets in a tailspin, slumping Lindor dropped from leadoff spot
Francisco Lindor was dropped from the leadoff spot Wednesday night with the New York Mets in a major tailspin.
UPenn updates swimming records set by Lia Thomas, settling with feds on transgender athletes case
The University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday modified a trio of school records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas and said it would apologize to female athletes ''disadvantaged'' by her participation ...
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
June saw the death of a musician whose talent brought The Beach Boys from a local California band to hitmakers and international ambassadors of surf and sun.
Trump says deal for ceasefire in Gaza is closer after Israel agrees on terms
U.S. President Donald Trump says Israel has agreed on terms for a new 60-day ceasefire with Hamas and that Washington would work with both sides during that time to try to end more than 20 months of ...
Judge ends order blocking deportation of family of man charged in Boulder firebomb attack
A federal judge on Wednesday ended an order blocking the deportation of the family of the man charged in the fatal firebomb attack in Boulder, Colorado, noting government lawyers say the man's ...
Arson attack on a Ukrainian restaurant in Estonia was ordered by Russian intelligence, a court says
An arson attack on a restaurant and supermarket in Estonia last year were ordered by Russian intelligence, an Estonian court said Wednesday.
Astronomers track object that may have originated outside the solar system
Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from another star system. Scientists have discovered what might be only the third known interstellar object to pass ...