Americans Pegula, Keys lose in German Open quarterfinals
Americans Jessica Pegula and Madison Keys lost to Victoria Azarenka and Liudmila Samsonova in the quarterfinals of the German Open on Friday. Pegula, who beat the fourth-seeded Karolína Plíšková for … Click to Continue »
Biden picks career water policy adviser to lead water agency
Camille Touton, a veteran congressional water policy adviser, has been nominated to lead the agency that oversees water and power in the U.S. West. President Joe Biden on Friday nominated … Click to Continue »
Florida Democrat: Kraken lawyer’s group illegally operating
Florida’s Democratic agriculture commissioner, whose office polices charities, alleged Friday that a group run by one of former President Donald Trump’s most prominent election conspiracy adherents is illegally seeking donations … Click to Contin…
EXPLAINER: The story of Juneteenth, the new federal holiday
The U.S. government is catching up with Black people who have been commemorating the end of slavery in the United States for generations with a day called “Juneteenth.” President Joe … Click to Continue »
How major US stock indexes fared Friday
Stocks fell broadly on Wall Street Friday, sending the S&P 500 to its worst weekly loss since February. Banks and other stocks that soared earlier this year on expectations for … Click to Continue »
Declaration of Juneteenth holiday sparks scramble in states
Congress and President Joe Biden acted with unusual swiftness this week in approving Juneteenth as a national holiday. That shifted the battle to the states, where the holiday faces a … Click to Continue »
Column: White-dominated swimming struggles to diversify
Cullen Jones still remembers the first time he really felt hate at a swimming pool. He was a teenager growing up in New York City, competing for the first time … Click to Continue »
Gomes, Fedde help Nationals past East Division-leading Mets
Yan Gomes hit a game-ending single in the ninth inning, Erick Fedde extended his scoreless streak to 20 innings and the Washington Nationals two-hit the first-place New York Mets in … Click to Continue »
Canadiens beat Golden Knights 3-2 in OT to take 2-1 lead
Josh Anderson scored his second goal of the night at 12:53 of overtime, Carey Price made 43 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Friday … Click to Continue »
Duvall hits slam, 2-run shot, Marlins clobber Cubs 10-2
Adam Duvall hit a grand slam and a two-run drive, and the Miami Marlins snapped a four-game slide by pounding the Chicago Cubs 10-2 in a rare Friday night game … Click to Continue »
Kaprielian makes it to Bronx, leads A’s over Yanks 5-3
James Kaprielian walked to the Yankee Stadium’s warning track, hours before finally pitching in the Bronx for the first time. He soaked in views of the ballpark he once envisioned … Click to Continue »
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