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J.J. Spaun’s path to U.S. Open title helped by a shot onto an umbrella
J.J. Spaun knows as well as anyone how one little shot can make such a huge difference, even if it’s only 85 yards to a green ...
Improved of late, the Orioles still face an uphill climb to avoid a lost season
A year ago the Baltimore Orioles looked like a dynasty in the making. Since then, they’ve been thoroughly mediocre, and even ...
The Thunder are NBA champions, and they might be just getting started
The promise came three years ago from Oklahoma City general manager Sam Presti. It might have been overlooked for a couple of ...
London’s secret wartime tunnels are set to draw tourists with a spy museum and underground bar
There is a history-rich part of London that few people have seen, where the city braced for the Blitz, James Bond’s creator ...
Israel targets Iran’s government, a notorious Tehran prison as Iran launches more attacks on Israel
Israel hit Iranian government targets in Tehran on Monday in a series of strikes that followed a salvo of missiles and drones ...
Arnaldo Pomodoro, whose bronze spheres decorate prominent public spaces around the world, dies at 98
Arnaldo Pomodoro, one of Italy’s most prominent contemporary artists whose bronze spheres decorate iconic public spaces from ...
The Thunder had one more opponent after winning the NBA title. The champagne corks were formidable
The Oklahoma City Thunder had just won the NBA championship, the on-court ceremony was over and they were heading to the ...
Strait of Hormuz becomes flash point in US-Iran conflict
The Iranian Parliament on Sunday approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz after the United States bombed three ...
Texas governor vetoes bill that would ban all THC products
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill Sunday to ban all THC consumables, allowing the booming market flush with THC-infused ...
Man’s mother is member of church where he opened fire outside before he was fatally shot, police say
The man who opened fire outside a Michigan church filled with worshippers before he was struck by a vehicle and then fatally shot by security staff had attended services there ...
Clerk who denied same-sex marriage licenses in 2015 is still fighting Supreme Court’s ruling
The Kentucky county clerk who became known around the world for her opposition to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2015 ruling that ...
IowaWORKS hosts health expo at NorthPark Mall, Davenport
The Davenport IowaWORKS office will host a health expo from 2-4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 26, at NorthPark Mall (north of the food court, a news release says. IowaWORKS (iowaworks.gov) IowaWORKS ...