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Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia are set to join the WNBA as expansion franchises starting in 2028
A look at the three expansion teams that the WNBA is adding over the next few years: ___ Cleveland First year of play: 2028.
Asian shares are mixed after US stocks hit an all-time high
Asian shares started the week with gains after U.S. stocks closed at an all-time high following their recovery from the ...
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Skenes, Misiorowski and Burns are part of an influx of talented young pitchers in the NL Central
Chase Burns arrived in the big leagues with a flourish, striking out the first five hitters he faced for Cincinnati in his debut against the New York Yankees. He’s just the latest young pitcher in the ...
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8 easy steps to help you run safely in the Texas summer heat
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Running can be challenging on its own, and the summer season can make it a bit more taxing. If you are new to Austin, you will quickly feel the intensity of the heat and the humidity, ...
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22 Palestinians killed in Gaza as Israeli forces fire on crowds at food aid sites, medics say
CAIRO (AP) — Israeli forces killed at least 22 people and wounded 20 others, many while attempting to get desperately needed food aid in southern Gaza on Monday, according to witnesses, hospitals, and ...
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Wimbledon brings out David Beckham, Maria Sharapova and other stars on Day 1
LONDON (AP) — David Beckham and Maria Sharapova were among the stars of sports and screen at Wimbledon on Monday for the start of the tournament. Sharapova, the 2004 champion at the All England Club ...
A week into the fragile Israel-Iran peace agreement, here’s what we still don’t know
It’s been a week since the United States pressed Israel and Iran into a truce, ending a bloody, 12-day conflict that had set ...
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Iran raises death toll from war with Israel to more than 900
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran raised the official death toll for its war with Israel on Monday, with official media reporting 935 people were killed in the country during the 12-day conflict ...
Matt Freese shined in his shootout moment, and the Americans are moving onto the Gold Cup semifinals
After losing a second-half lead to Costa Rica, this young U.S. side was forced into a shootout with the daunting task of ...
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Central Texas’ July bird forecast: Rare coastal birds visit
Here’s the Central Texas bird forecast for the month, courtesy of Travis Audubon. Learn more about Central Texas birds and bird-related events for all ages at travisaudubon.org or by calling ...
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Taylor Community Center burns down
AUSTIN (KXAN) — A community center in Taylor, Texas burned down after a fire Sunday morning, according to a Sunday afternoon press release from the city of Taylor. The Old Dickey-Givens Community ...
Nations are meeting to drum up trillions to combat poverty — but the US isn’t going
Many of the world’s nations are gathering starting Monday in Spain for a high-level conference to tackle the growing gap ...