AFC Wimbledon produced perhaps the biggest fairytale of all in a remarkable English season when the fan-owned team from south-west London won promotion to League One, the third tier of English football.
Santana gave up only seven hits in seven innings, but allowing the first man to reach base three times turned into three runs.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — A correction officer who opened a package left by his mailbox that exploded outside his home is in critical condition, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday after visiting the officer's family at the hospital where he is being treated. The FBI is aiding state police and local law enforcers with the investigation, Cuomo said, adding that it's not known whether the blast was related to the victim's work.
The West Ham star settled the game in the hosts' favour with a brilliant injury-time winner, as the Stade de la Beaujoire was witness to an enthralling friendly on Monday
BASEBALL
SOUTHERN SECTION
DIVISION 1
Semifinals, Tuesday at Blair Field
#1 JSerra vs. Harvard-Westlake, 7 p.m.
Murrieta Mesa vs. West Ranch, 4 p.m.
DIVISION 2
Semifinals, Tuesday, 3:15 p.m.
Damien at #1 South Hills
Dos Pueblos at Redlands East Valley
DIVISION 3
Semifinals, Tuesday, 3:15...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held out the prospect Monday of reviving a 2002 Arab peace initiative that offers Israel diplomatic recognition from Arab countries in return for a statehood deal with the Palestinians. Netanyahu's comments were a formal response to a speech last week by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, who promised Israel warmer ties if it accepted efforts to resume peace talks.
Being in the midst of history sometimes mean events are not seen in the "big picture" view that historians often later take, when looking back at the period. Case in point: what will America's ongoing war eventually be known as? To date, we've been at war since October 2001, or a mind-boggling period of 15 years. This war was initially called "The Global War On Terror" by the Bush administration, which lumped in the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq with all the skirmishes in various other North African and Middle East countries. Читать дальше...
Which foods may be irradiated in Canada and how safe is irradiated food?
Rob Stone remembers sitting on the Fox Sports set in Vancouver a year ago, staring at a TV camera and nervously waiting for the red light to illuminate on what he knew would be a defining summer for both him and his network.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pair of Marines on leave from their base in California's high desert answered the Memorial Day call on Monday, bringing dozens of American flags to try to dress up a vandalized Vietnam War memorial until…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pair of Marines on leave from their base in California's high desert answered the Memorial Day call on Monday, bringing dozens of American flags to try to dress up a vandalized Vietnam War memorial until…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pair of Marines on leave from their base in California's high desert answered the Memorial Day call on Monday, bringing dozens of American flags to try to dress up a vandalized Vietnam War memorial until…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pair of Marines on leave from their base in California's high desert answered the Memorial Day call on Monday, bringing dozens of American flags to try to dress up a vandalized Vietnam War memorial until it can be repaired. The wall, adjacent to a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus yard in the city's Venice Beach section, was tagged earlier in the week. The memorial, dedicated in 1992, contains the names of 2,273 prisoners or soldiers missing in action from the Vietnam War.
The commissioner laid out the possible expansion scenarios today in Pittsburgh.
ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Nine counties are suing the state, claiming Oregon's new paid sick-leave law is an unfunded government mandate.
Spending time walking and grooming the animals helps bring a sense of peace, vets say
The popcorn tastes stale, because it is stale.
We pop a ton of popcorn on quiet nights, put them in trashbags in the back room, and then warm it up and sell it five days later.
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We pose with all the standees when everyone is gone, but then judge teenagers who come in and do the same thing.
Tahlia Pritchard
We always say we're unavailable for nights when a huge movie is being released... Читать дальше...
LITTLETON, N.H. (AP) — Officials in New Hampshire say two arrests have been made in connection with the shooting death of a man in Littleton. Authorities said Monday that 21-year-old Littleton resident Damion Yeargle was arrested on a first-degree murder charge in the death Friday of 22-year-old Robert Pierog.
Keira Knightley is receiving support from two former directors after her Begin Again director John Carney criticized her acting and behavior on set. The director said that “Keira has an entourage that follow her everywhere so it’s very hard to get any real work done. And as much as I tried to make it work [...]
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Coco Crisp homered leading off the game, Khris Davis hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the sixth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Monday.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Coco Crisp homered leading off the game, Khris Davis hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the sixth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Monday.
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Coco Crisp homered leading off the game, Khris Davis hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the sixth inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Monday.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Police investigating a gang rape possibly involving more than 30 men said Monday that they have no doubt the assault happened but that tests on the 16-year-old victim were done too late to provide conclusive…
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Police investigating a gang rape possibly involving more than 30 men said Monday that they have no doubt the assault happened but that tests on the 16-year-old victim were done too late to provide conclusive…