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16 new cases cause worry in Taiwan, Tsai says don't panic

16 new cases cause worry in Taiwan, Tsai says don't panic

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan's president on Wednesday sought to reassure the public that the government is capable of withstanding a further outbreak of COVID -19 after 16 local cases were detected.
Kremlin-imposed cuts at US Embassy leave thousands adrift

Kremlin-imposed cuts at US Embassy leave thousands adrift

MOSCOW (AP) — Under Kremlin orders, the U.S. Embassy has stopped employing Russians, forcing the embassy to cut its consular staff by 75% and limit many of its services. The order went into effect on Wednesday, bringing the sharply deteriorating U.S.
Rozier and Charlotte take on Los Angeles in non-conference play

Rozier and Charlotte take on Los Angeles in non-conference play

Los Angeles Clippers (46-23, third in the Western Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (33-36, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Charlotte; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Charlotte Hornets host the Los Angeles Clippers in non-conference play.
Diamondbacks play Marlins, aim to build on Bumgarner's solid performance

Diamondbacks play Marlins, aim to build on Bumgarner's solid performance

Miami Marlins (15-20, fourth in the NL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (17-19, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Wednesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Trevor Rogers (4-2, 1.90 ERA, 1.
Athletics play Boston, aim to build on Bassitt's solid showing

Athletics play Boston, aim to build on Bassitt's solid showing

Oakland Athletics (22-15, first in the AL West) vs. Boston Red Sox (22-15, first in the AL East) Boston; Wednesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: James Kaprielian (0-0, 0.00 ERA) Red Sox: Eduardo Rodriguez (5-0, 3.82 ERA, 1.
COVID-19 pet boom has veterinarians backlogged, burned out

COVID-19 pet boom has veterinarians backlogged, burned out

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — During the gloomiest stretches of the pandemic, Dr. Diona Krahn's veterinary clinic has been a puppy fest, overrun with new four-legged patients.
'Saboteur,' ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106

'Saboteur,' ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Norman Lloyd, whose role as kindly Dr. Daniel Auschlander on TV’s “St.
Therapy bunny Alex back as lucky rabbit's foot for Warriors

Therapy bunny Alex back as lucky rabbit's foot for Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Alex the therapy bunny, a floppy-eared golden rabbit that gained social media fame by capturing the hearts of Giants fans at a game last month, is now visiting the Golden State Warriors in hopes of bringing some good fortune.
Towns, Edwards lead Timberwolves past undermanned Pistons

Towns, Edwards lead Timberwolves past undermanned Pistons

DETROIT (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns scored 28 points and Anthony Edwards added 22 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the undermanned Detroit Pistons 119-100 on Tuesday night in a game with significant lottery implications.
Met Opera strikes deal with chorus ahead of restart

Met Opera strikes deal with chorus ahead of restart

NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera reached a tentative agreement Tuesday on a four-year contract with the American Guild of Musical Artists, one of three major labor deals needed for the New York company to resume performances in September.
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