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DC Mayor Bowser walks delicate line with Trump, reflecting the city’s precarious position
NEW YORK (AP) — As National Guard troops deploy across her city as part of…

FBI returns stolen Hernán Cortés manuscript to Mexico
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nearly five centuries after Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés signed it and…

Rookie Troy Melton allows 1 hit as Tigers beat White Sox to win series
CHICAGO (AP) — Rookie Troy Melton allowed one hit in five innings and three Detroit…
Federal judge refuses to block Alabama law banning DEI initiatives in public schools
A federal judge on Wednesday declined a request to block an Alabama law that bans…

Cricket Australia CEO says test format needs to remain viable or some rivals will go ‘bankrupt’
BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — While the West Indies tries to determine a way to improve…

Horton shines, Cubs hit two solo homers in 4-1 victory over Blue Jays
TORONTO — Michael Busch and Matt Shaw hit solo homers and Chicago starter Cade Horton…

Resurgent Padres atop NL West ahead of 3-game series at rival Dodgers beginning Friday night
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — At the outset of play on July 4, the San Diego…
Woman says 2-carat diamond she unearthed at Arkansas state park will be used in engagement ring
MURFREESBORO, Ark. (AP) — A New York woman has unearthed a 2-carat white diamond at…

More than 8.3 million people pulled out of poverty in Mexico between 2022 and 2024
MEXICO CITY (AP) — More than 8.3 million people in Mexico were pulled out of…

New Mexico governor declares state of emergency in rural county afflicted by crime, drug use
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The governor of New Mexico declared a state of emergency…

Judge weighs whether Trump violated federal law by deploying National Guard to Los Angeles
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco is weighing whether the Trump…

Nick Pivetta and Ramón Laureano lead Padres to 11-1 win over Giants for 3-game sweep
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nick Pivetta allowed one run in 6 2/3 innings and Ramón…

The Latest: Trump warns of ‘very severe consequences’ if Putin continues Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that there will be “very severe consequences” if Russian…

Preliminary search of Winnipeg landfill for victim of serial killer underway: Kinew
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government has begun its “test phase” search of a Winnipeg landfill…

More than 14,000 people voted early in Alberta byelection
OTTAWA — More than 14,000 people cast their ballots early in the Battle River–Crowfoot byelection,…