USA TODAYadded this to OpinionRefugees Is it Christian or illegal to aid migrants? A hung Tucson jury, a fork in the road of faithUSA TODAY - Brian D. McLarenWhat does religious liberty mean? Prison for being a Good Samaritan to refugees? The hung jury in the Scott Warren trial leaves the question to us. A remarkable courtroom drama played out in real time
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJeff McNeil McNeil's throw saves Mets vs Cards after Syndergaard hurtUSA TODAY SportsNEW YORK (AP) — With a beleaguered bullpen having so much trouble closing games for the New York Mets lately, second baseman Jeff McNeil took it upon himself to save this one. McNeil made a perfect throw
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoScott Servais Mariners lose to A's 11-2; Encarnación traded to YankeesUSA TODAY SportsOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Seattle manager Scott Servais was just about ready to head out to the field Saturday when he received news he had been anticipating for a while. AL home run leader Edwin Encarnación
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoChicago Cubs Rizzo's 2-run homer in 9th lifts Cubs over Dodgers 2-1USA TODAY SportsLOS ANGELES (AP) — Yu Darvish can rest easier now. He finally conquered his demons at Dodger Stadium. He tossed seven innings of one-run ball while being booed heavily and Anthony Rizzo hit a go-ahead,
USA TODAYadded this to SportsSports U.S. Open: Final-round tee times and broadcast scheduleUSA TODAY Sports - Matt EppersGary Woodland heads into the final round of the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach on top of the leaderboard, in search of his first career major championship. He'll have his work cut out for him. Woodland is under
USA TODAYadded this to SportsTexas Tech Michigan takes down Texas Tech 5-3 in College World Series openerUSA TODAY Sports - Anthony FenechOMAHA, Neb. — This time, they promised, would be different. When the Michigan baseball team matched up with Texas Tech in late March, it was hardly a match. More of a mismatch. The Wolverines were swept
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNew York Yankees Yankees beat Chisox 8-4, then announce trade for EncarnaciónUSA TODAY SportsCHICAGO (AP) — If the New York Yankees have to go with an opener, that's just fine with manager Aaron Boone. Chad Green struck out six in two dominant innings and Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer, helping
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTom Schwarz Tyson Fury stays unbeaten, stops Tom Schwarz late 2nd roundUSA TODAY SportsLAS VEGAS (AP) — Tyson Fury put on a show before, during and after his first bout in the fight capital of the world. The British heavyweight star stopped Tom Schwarz with 6 seconds left in the second Saturday
USA TODAYadded this to SportsTom Schwarz Tyson Fury stops Tom Schwarz in heavyweight bout to stay unbeatenUSA TODAY SportsLAS VEGAS – Tyson Fury put on a show before, during and after his first bout in the fight capital of the world. The British heavyweight star stopped Tom Schwarz with 6 seconds left in the second round
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPhiladelphia Phillies Hernández delivers 2-run single, Phillies rally in 9thUSA TODAY SportsATLANTA (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies got the ninth-inning elixir they needed after a tough outcome a night earlier. "There's a lot that went on that could've pushed us to not give the kind of effort
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIan Desmond Blackmon has 4 hits, Desmond hits slam as Rockies top PadresUSA TODAY SportsDENVER (AP) — Charlie Blackmon and Ian Desmond continued to scorch Padres pitchers, and the Rockies needed every bit of it to avoid another big meltdown. Blackmon finished with four hits for the third
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJake Odorizzi Odorizzi wins, Twins rally past Royals 5-4 after Mauer honorUSA TODAY SportsMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jake Odorizzi and the Minnesota Twins faced an immediate deficit and trailed by three runs more than halfway through the game. The way this team has been hitting, though, the rally seemed
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNew York Liberty Zahui B scores 37 points, Liberty beat Sparks 98-92USA TODAY SportsLOS ANGELES (AP) — Amanda Zahui B scored a career-high 37 points and the New York Liberty ended a 10-game road losing streak with a 98-92 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday night. Zahui B
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTokyo 2020 Tokyo opens Olympic rowing venue in heart of Tokyo BayUSA TODAY SportsTOKYO (AP) — Organizers have opened the rowing venue for next year's Tokyo Olympics. The venue is located in Tokyo Bay and is ready to go with the Olympics still 13 ½ months away. The major attraction
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Antuna has hat trick, Mexico routs Cuba 7-0 in Gold CupUSA TODAY SportsPASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Uriel Antuna's went from not even being on Mexico's roster to getting the start and scoring a hat trick. The forward — who was a last-minute addition to the roster — scored three
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGary Woodland Gary Woodland leads US Open, but four major champions are lurkingUSA TODAY Sports - Steve DiMeglioNot the weight of playing with the lead in the third round of the U.S. Open. Not the unrelenting pressure applied by many of the game's best players chasing him, especially playing partner Justin Rose.
USA TODAYadded this to SportsJordan Spieth US Open week has been an odd one for Jordan SpiethUSA TODAY Sports - Todd KellyPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - The list of players who have won a U.S. Open at Pebble Beach is dazzling. Jack Nicklaus, Tom Watson, Tom Kite, Tiger Woods and Graeme McDowell. The first three players on that list
USA TODAYadded this to SportsGiancarlo Stanton New York Yankees trade for Seattle Mariners star Edwin EncarnacionUSA TODAY Sports - Pete CalderaCHICAGO — There’s an acute need for another starter on the Yankees, but that hasn’t stopped them from adding more offensive firepower. Slugger Edwin Encarnacion is heading to the Yankees via trade from
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCincinnati Reds Minor gets 1st June win, Rangers beat Reds 4-3USA TODAY SportsCINCINNATI (AP) — Mike Minor had a two-run lead before his first pitch, which was quite a pleasing switch. For nearly a month, the left-hander had gotten very little help from the Rangers' offense. He
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports LEADING OFF: Astros' Alvarez stars, Encarnación tradeUSA TODAY SportsCuban rookie Yordan Alvarez is off to a smashing start for the injury-depleted Houston Astros, becoming just one of four players in major league history to hit four home runs in his first five games. 21-year-old
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJordan Spieth Johnson, Spieth and McIlroy spend day in neutral at US OpenUSA TODAY SportsPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Dustin Johnson stayed in neutral. Rory McIlroy barely budged. Jordan Spieth went backward. For three players with seven major titles between them, Moving Day at the U.S. Open
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Wings win first for first time this season, beating DreamUSA TODAY SportsARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 17 points, Allisha Gray added 16 points and the Dallas Wings got their first win of the season with a 71-61 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Saturday night.
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBrooks Koepka Column: Time to appreciate Koepka as he chases Open historyUSA TODAY SportsPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Brooks Koepka is chasing history, and no one seems to care. Three U.S. Opens in a row. Five wins in the last nine majors. Small wonder Koepka began the Open with a chip on shoulder.
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDallas Wings Wings get 1st win of season, 71-61 over DreamUSA TODAY SportsARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored 17 points, Allisha Gray added 16 points and the Dallas Wings got their first win of the season with a 71-61 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Saturday night.
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNoah Syndergaard Mets RHP Syndergaard exits with strained right hamstringUSA TODAY SportsNEW YORK (AP) — Noah Syndergaard has left his start for the New York Mets with a strained right hamstring. Syndergaard reached for the back of his leg after throwing a pitch in the seventh inning Saturday
USA TODAYadded this to EntertainmentBonnaroo Bonnaroo festival-goer death: Man who was found unresponsive had been camping with his dadUSA TODAY - Natalie Neysa AlundMANCHESTER, Tenn. – A 27-year-old Bonnaroo festival attendee died Saturday, Bonnaroo officials confirmed. Bonnaroo organizers said a medical team in Plaza 11 responded to a medical situation in a nearby
USA TODAYadded this to Top StoriesLaVar Ball LaVar Ball guarantees Lakers will never win another title after Lonzo included in Anthony Davis tradeUSA TODAY Sports - Josh Peter and Jace EvansLonzo Ball is headed to New Orleans, a key piece of the massive Anthony Davis trade that was agreed to Saturday between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Pelicans. "It'll be the worst move the Lakers ever
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Parrish pitches gem in FSU's 1-0 win over Arkansas at CWSUSA TODAY SportsOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Drew Parrish called it the best performance of his career. It came at the right time and place for Florida State, which is attempting to send its coach and all-time NCAA wins leader
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSeattle Mariners Yankees get slugger Encarnación in trade with MarinersUSA TODAY SportsCHICAGO (AP) — The New York Yankees acquired AL home run leader Edwin Encarnación in a trade with the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night, adding another feared slugger to what could be baseball's most
USA TODAYadded this to SportsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSports Stenson poses for selfie with fan after errant shotUSA TODAY SportsPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Henrik Stenson figured the least he could do after hitting a fan at the U.S. Open with an errant 8-iron was to pose for a selfie. Stenson's approach shot on the 16th hole at
