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Takeaways from AP report on abuse case handled by Pope Leo. Victims say he helped when others didn’t
As Pope Leo XIV’s past record of handling clergy sexual abuse cases comes under scrutiny, his biggest defenders are the victims of a powerful Catholic movement he helped dismantle.
Israeli soldiers and former detainees tell AP Israel’s use of human shields in Gaza is widespread
The only times the Palestinian man wasn't bound or blindfolded, he said, was when he was used by Israeli soldiers as their human shield. Dressed in army fatigues with a ...
Texas scores two runs in the 10th to edge Clemson 7-5 to force deciding game in Super Regional
Leighann Good had three hits and two runs batted in, Teagan Kavan threw five-plus shutout innings in relief and Texas forced a deciding third game in the Austin Super ...
Carla Leite scores 19, Janelle Salaun adds 18 to help Valkyries beat Sparks 82-73
Carla Leite scored 19 points, fellow rookie Janelle Salaun had 18, and Kayla Thornton added 14 points and 10 rebounds to help the Golden State Valkyries beat the Los Angeles ...
Ward’s 15th homer helps power Angels to 8th straight win, 7-4 over Marlins
Taylor Ward hit his 15th home run and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Miami Marlins 7-4 on Friday night for their eighth straight win. Ward's solo homer in the second ...
Rockies savor 3-2 win over AL East-leading Yankees in a season that’s gone historically sour
The music was cranked up just a little bit louder inside the Colorado Rockies' clubhouse Friday night. The moods were just a little lighter, too. In a season that' ...
Barbra Banda’s record-breaking hat trick powers Orlando to 3-1 victory over Utah
Barbra Banda scored the fastest hat trick in National Women's Soccer League history on Friday night and the Orlando Pride snapped a three-game winless streak with a 3-1 victory over the Utah Royals.
Diggins and 24 points and franchise record-tying 14 assists as Storm edge Mercury 77-70
Skylar Diggins had 24 points and a career-high 14 assists, and the Seattle Storm scored the last seven points to beat the Phoenix Mercury 77-70 on Friday night. Nneka Ogwumike scored ...
AP PHOTOS: Looking back at 10 days in 2020 of fervent non-stop protests for George Floyd
As cellphone video documenting the last breaths of George Floyd spread across the internet, so did the collective outrage. For 10 consecutive days after his murder at the hands of Minneapolis ...
San Diego plane crash is a devastating loss to the alternative rock music community
The alternative music community is in mourning after a private jet hit a power line in foggy weather early Thursday and ...
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Mega Millions
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were: 07-18-40-55-68, Mega Ball: 18 (seven, eightteen, forty, fifty-five, sixty-eight, Mega Ball: ...
Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Virginia Pick 3 Evening
The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the "Virginia Pick 3 Evening" game were: 5, 7, 9, Bonus: 4 (five, seven, nine, Bonus: four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | ...