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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked enforcement of an Ohio requirement that voters show proof of citizenship when registering to vote at a motor vehicle bureau, a rule that took effect for the first time this year. Secretary of State Frank LaRose, a Republican, said he would immediately appeal. In a lawsuit brought on behalf of the Ohio Alliance of Retired Americans and the progressive […]

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A man killed eight of his relatives, including four children, as they gathered for Sunday dinner at a home in Billings, Montana, the father of two of the kids and a family spokesperson told The Associated Press. The victims represented four generations of the blended family, ranging from a great-grandmother in her 90s to a 7-year-old girl, according to Jennifer Mercer, a neighbor and family friend […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York used an alias when he sent text messages over two days to a woman he believed to be a prostitute before he was arrested in a sting operation in Ohio, according to a police incident report obtained Tuesday. The report from the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force had more than two pages redacted but provided more details about […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Some of the best tennis players in the world will play doubles specialists in the revamped 16-team U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament. A $1 million prize was added last year to attract top singles players to the competition. Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Aug 26 (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan will move more swiftly than previously expected and raise interest rates again in September, a majority of economists said in a Reuters poll, with the terminal rate also likely to be higher. Poll results reflect in part the Japanese central bank’s growing wariness about inflation stemming from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, but also persistent selling pressure on […]

The Golden State Warriors are signing free agent guard Brandon Williams to a one-year, $2.6 million contract, his agent told multiple media outlets on Tuesday. Williams is the Warriors’ first signing of a player outside the organization this offseason. The 26-year-old played in 66 games (15 starts) for Dallas last season and averaged 13.0 points, 3.9 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 22.2 minutes. For his career, Williams averages 10.7 points, 3.2 […]

The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi on the bereavement/family medical emergency list on Tuesday prior to the club’s home game against the Texas Rangers. In a corresponding move, the White Sox recalled rookie infielder/outfielder Rikuu Nishida from Triple-A Charlotte. Benintendi, 32, is batting .244 with 13 home runs and 65 RBIs in 116 games this season, his fourth with the White Sox. He is a career .265 hitter […]

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell sharply on Monday, with Brent crude back below $90 a barrel, sparking a solid rise on Wall Street and strong rally in Treasuries, as investors digested recent news on U.S. bond buybacks and escalation of the U.S.-Canada trade war. In my column today, I look at the resurgent trade spat between the U.S. and Canada, and why the […]

The father of a U.S. Navy sailor who has been deployed in the Middle East for a record-breaking nine months was released from immigration detention, according to his family. His arrest sparked intense backlash after The Associated Press reported that his son was entering his ninth month on the USS Abraham Lincoln with the Navy when his father was detained. The Lincoln is a vessel that set a U.S. military […]