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Engine defect prompts Nissan to recall over 443,000 vehicles
Engine defect prompts Nissan to recall over 443,000 vehicles

FRANKLIN, Tennessee: Hundreds of thousands of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles are being recalled across the United States due to a potential...

Phillies ace Zack Wheeler K's 12 Reds in one-hit gem
Phillies ace Zack Wheeler K's 12 Reds in one-hit gem

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) Zack Wheeler threw a dazzling one-hitter with 12 strikeouts as the Philadelphia Phillies...

Cubs' Matthew Boyd seeks continued success in clash vs. Cardinals
Cubs' Matthew Boyd seeks continued success in clash vs. Cardinals

(Photo credit: David Banks-Imagn Images) The Chicago Cubs have been beset by pitching injuries this season, with Jameson Taillon...

White Sox look to extend Rockies' home misery with series sweep
White Sox look to extend Rockies' home misery with series sweep

(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox didn't win their 31st game of 2024 until Aug. 21 en route to setting...

Chase Burns faces Zack Wheeler in Reds-Phils rubber match
Chase Burns faces Zack Wheeler in Reds-Phils rubber match

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images) As the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 draft, Cincinnati Reds right-hander Chase Burns certainly...

MLB roundup: Jays top Angels in 11th for 7th straight win
MLB roundup: Jays top Angels in 11th for 7th straight win

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images) Addison Barger hit an RBI single with two outs in the 11th inning and the Toronto...

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Moscow removes Taliban from banned list, grants official status
Moscow removes Taliban from banned list, grants official status

MOSCOW, Russia: This week, Russia became the first country to officially recognize the Taliban as the government of Afghanistan since...

Netanyahu vows 'No Hamas' in postwar Gaza amid peace talks
Netanyahu vows 'No Hamas' in postwar Gaza amid peace talks

CAIRO, Egypt: This week, both Hamas and Israel shared their views ahead of expected peace talks about a new U.S.-backed ceasefire plan....

US sends message by publicizing visa ban on UK punk-rap band
US sends message by publicizing visa ban on UK punk-rap band

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration has made public a visa decision that would usually be kept private. It did this to send...

Tragedy in Spain: Diogo Jota and his brother die in car accident
Tragedy in Spain: Diogo Jota and his brother die in car accident

MADRID, Spain: Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota and his younger brother, André Silva, have died in a car accident in Spain. Spanish...

Early heatwave grips Europe, leaving 8 dead and nations on alert
Early heatwave grips Europe, leaving 8 dead and nations on alert

LONDON, U.K.: An unrelenting heatwave sweeping across Europe has pushed early summer temperatures to historic highs, triggering deadly...

U.S. military, China, Russia in Space race
U.S. military, China, Russia in Space race

President Donald Trump's plans to build a space-based Golden Dome missile defense shield have drawn immediate criticism from China,...

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