RSL beats Rapids 2-1 as Solans and Gozo shine

 

SANDY, Utah — Real Salt Lake defeated the Colorado Rapids 2-1 on Saturday night as Sergi Solans scored and assisted while 19-year-old Zavier Gozo added a goal. Wayne Frederick opened the scoring in the seventh minute, Gozo equalized in the 36th, and Solans’ header in the 68th minute secured the...

Hawaii Flooding Devastates Small Farms, Reduces Vegetable Supply

 

WAIALUA, Hawaii. In March, back-to-back storms produced the state's worst flooding in two decades, smothering small farms on Oahu’s North Shore and burying fields and irrigation systems in reddish-brown mud. Farmers including Bok Kongphan and Jeni Balanay lost vegetables and young fruit trees; the Hawaii Farm Bureau reported entire farms...

Murakami’s two homers lift White Sox over Cubs

 

Chicago — Munetaka Murakami hit two home runs and drove in three runs Saturday, powering the Chicago White Sox to an 8-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the Crosstown Series game at Rate Field. Davis Martin (6-1) struck out seven across six innings, allowing one run and providing length...

Incumbents Face Primary Challenges Across Multiple Idaho Districts

 

Idaho Falls — Incumbent Republican representatives Stephanie Mickelsen and Erin Bingham are campaigning to retain seats in Legislative Districts 32A and 32B ahead of the May 19 primary this week; Mickelsen is challenged by Kelly Golden, and Bingham faces Brian McKellar, with questionnaires published by EastIdahoNews.com and noted responses recorded. Pocatello’s...

Langoni’s Second-Half Goal Gives Revolution Home Victory

 

Foxborough, Mass. Luca Langoni scored the go-ahead goal early in the second half as the New England Revolution defeated Minnesota United 2-1 on Saturday night at Gillette Stadium. Carles Gil opened the scoring with a fifth-minute penalty after Dor Turgeman was fouled by Minnesota defender Michael Boxall, and Kelvin Yeboah...

White House Hosts Prayer Rally On National Mall

 

Washington — On Sunday, the White House organized a mass prayer rally on the National Mall as part of America's 250th anniversary celebrations, with President Donald Trump appearing by video and senior officials including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Speaker Mike Johnson addressing attendees. The...

Charlotte FC secures 3-1 victory over Toronto FC Saturday

 

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte FC defeated Toronto FC 3-1 on Saturday night as Pep Biel scored and provided an assist while Kerwin Vargas recorded two assists and Wilfried Zaha opened the scoring in the 19th minute. David Schnegg added a second-half goal and Biel converted an 84th-minute penalty after a...

Napoleon Solo Wins Preakness at Laurel Park Saturday

 

LAUREL, Md. — Napoleon Solo won the Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park on Saturday, holding off Iron Honor down the stretch to claim the race. The event was staged at Laurel Park because Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore is undergoing redevelopment, and this year’s field featured 14 horses with Golden...

Warm weekend gives way to midweek storm chances

 

United States meteorologists in Lexington, Mobile, Chicago and Knoxville forecast scattered showers and thunderstorms beginning this evening and continuing into the midweek, with summer-like temperatures expected Sunday through Tuesday. Stations reported highs in the upper 80s to around 90 and rising humidity that will make conditions feel more summer-like during...

Hamlin claims All-Star Race after pole at Dover

 

Dover, Del. On Sunday, Denny Hamlin won the NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway after starting from the pole he secured on Saturday by recovering from a warmup spin during qualifying. Hamlin led the final 30 laps after advancing through the field and claimed the non-points event's top prize...