Isaias becomes the first hurricane of the Atlantic season as it surges towards US Gulf Coast

Isaias is developing more than four months into the Atlantic hurricane season, nearly tying a 121-year-old record for the ...

Tatis, Padres eliminated from postseason by top-seeded Brewers in 4 games

Fernando Tatis Jr.‘s 429-foot home run to straightaway center field leading off the third inning got the sellout crowd of ...

Brewers eliminate Padres with 3-1 win in Game 4, advance to NLCS rematch with Dodgers

The Milwaukee Brewers advanced to the National League Championship Series for the second straight season with a 3-1 victory over the San Diego Padres to win their best-of-five Division Series 3-1 ...

Yankees swept out of the AL Division Series by the Rays, extending their title drought to 17 years

Max Fried gave up two home runs, the New York Yankees had one taken off the board by fan interference and then their season ended with a whimper ...

Gruesome injuries throw spotlight on France's policing of high school protests

PARIS — The police tear gas grenade shattered the 14-year-old’s jaw and many of his teeth. The officer who fired it was taken into custody a week later and charged with violent mutilation, punishable ...

Burton's 3-pointer with 41 seconds left helps send Valkyries past Aces 83-81 for 2-0 semifinals lead

Veronica Burton hit a deep 3-pointer that put Golden State ahead with 41 seconds left and converted two free throws in the closing seconds, Tiffany Hayes had 21 points, and the Valkyries held off the ...

Indian actor and filmmaker Nana Patekar dies at 75

NEW DELHI — Nana Patekar, an acclaimed Indian actor and filmmaker, died Thursday at his home in the western state of Goa. He was 75. Patekar died of a suspected cardiac arrest, the Press Trust of ...

Rays beat Yankees 4-3 for 3-game Division Series sweep behind Mesa homer, fan interference call

Victor Mesa Jr. hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Max Fried in the sixth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 4-3 with the help of a fan interference call for a three-game sweep ...

Breanna Stewart says Liberty were told they did not have a reset timeout in overtime

The New York Liberty opted not to advance the ball for a better shot at a tying 3-pointer, then said after their loss Wednesday night that officials told them they didn’t have a reset timeout left ...

The midterm elections won't keep Trump from college football on Saturday. A hurricane might

A hurricane is menacing the Gulf Coast, but President Donald Trump remains eager to attend a big college football game in Alabama on Saturday night ...

EU sends envoy to Beijing as rising exports from China raise economic anxiety

The European Union is bracing for a confrontation with China as a trade deficit exceeding $1 billion a day heightens anxiety over potential job losses and pushes the bloc’s political leaders to take a ...

Mason Miller returns to Padres' bullpen for Game 4 of NL Division Series after his son's birth

All-Star closer Mason Miller is returning to the San Diego Padres’ bullpen for Game 4 of the NL Division Series after missing one playoff game on the paternity list ...