NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Frankie Beverly, who with his band Maze inspired generations of fans with his smooth, soulful voice and lasting anthems including “Before I Let Go,” has died. He was 77. His family said in a post on the band’s website and social media accounts that Beverly died Tuesday. In the post, which
TORONTO (AP) — Blue Jays right-hander Bowden Francis has lost a no-hit bid on a leadoff homer in the ninth inning for the second time in four starts. Francisco Lindor connected on an 0-2 fastball Wednesday, sending a no-doubt drive over the right-field wall to give the New York Mets their first hit and tie
Warm water in the Gulf of Mexico helped quickly strengthen Hurricane Francine , creating danger for Louisiana residents rushing to buy supplies and secure their homes ahead of the storm’s landfall Wednesday. Warm ocean water is essential for forming and strengthening hurricanes. Heat helps the water evaporate faster, fueling the storm and producing more rainfall.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea says North Korea has fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the launch happened Thursday morning but gave no further details. The launch came days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to vowed to redouble efforts to
Vulin se danas sa Vang Jijem sastao u Sankt Peterburgu, gde učestvuje na sastanku visokih predstavnika za bezbednost BRIKS i partnerskih zemalja. “Kao najčvršćem savezniku predsednika Aleksandra Vučića, Vang Ji je potpredsedniku srpske vlade preneo srdačne pozdrave predsednika Kine Si Đinpinga predsedniku Republike Srbije, naglasivši da Kina ceni njegovo prijateljstvo i da je postao snažan
Služba Ministarstva bezbednosti BiH za poslove sa strancima saopštila je da je 54-godišnjem A.Č. koji je juče pronađen na području Sarajeva zabranjen ulazak i boravak u BiH u narednih pet godina. Sarajevski portal Avaz objavio je da se radi o Abdurahmanu Českom. Prema saopštenju Službe za poslove sa strancima, on je nezakonito boravio u BiH
NEW YORK (AP) — Justin Timberlake is scheduled to enter a new plea Friday in his drunken driving case in New York’s Hamptons, prosecutors said. Details of the plea weren’t disclosed, but a person with knowledge of the deal said Timberlake has agreed to plead guilty to a less serious offense than the original charge
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Extreme weather is striking multiple places around the world, including wildfires in California, a hurricane that threatens Louisiana, drought and wildfires in the Amazon, flooding in Nigeria and a lethal typhoon in Vietnam. The death toll from Typhoon Yagi reached at least 155 after flash flooding tore through a hamlet in northern Vietnam. Homes were
NEW YORK (AP) — Top election officials from two presidential swing states on Wednesday pleaded for more federal money for election infrastructure, even as they express confidence in their preparations for November’s vote . Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, both Democrats, said during a House Administration Committee
