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San Francisco — The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the San Francisco Giants 13-3 on May 9, registering a season-high 20 hits as Nick Gonzales and Joey Bart each collected four hits and Brandon Lowe drove in four runs. Braxt…
Los Angeles — On Saturday night the Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 when Blake Snell made his season debut and lasted three innings. Snell allowed five runs (four earned), six hits and two walks while thr…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — FC Cincinnati drew 2-2 with Charlotte FC Saturday night after Kevin Denkey and Evander Da Silva Ferreira each scored first-half goals at Charlotte's stadium, and Roman Celentano recorded one save; Idan …
PHILADELPHIA — Jackson Blake scored 5:28 into overtime for his second goal of the game, lifting the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers this week and completing a four-game sweep. Frederik A…
PORTLAND, Ore. The expansion Portland Fire opened their WNBA season at the city's Moda Center, dubbed the “Fire Pit” for the occasion, on Saturday night, drawing an announced sellout of 19,335 and falling 98-83 to the vi…
Appleton, Wisconsin. Local high school teams posted multiple baseball and softball results on Friday and Saturday, May 8–9, with Kimberly defeating Appleton East 9-3 and Bay Port sweeping a doubleheader at Manitowoc Linc…
Jacksonville — The Jaguars held a rookie minicamp in Jacksonville on Saturday, where 27 rookies (10 draft picks and 17 undrafted free agents) took the field under coaches led by Liam Coen. Reporters observed air-only dri…
PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Phillies this week adjusted lineups and pitching usage as Alec Bohm was benched for two days as a 'reset' amid a career-worst slump and public legal turmoil, and Jesús Luzardo surrendered…
Chicago — Luke Raley drove in a career-high seven runs on Friday at Guaranteed Rate Field, launching his first major-league grand slam and later hitting a three-run homer to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 12-8 victory ov…
Arlington, Texas. The Chicago Cubs recorded their second 10-game winning streak of the season with a 7-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night, as Ian Happ extended his on-base streak and Michael Busch drove in …
Milwaukee. On Friday Jacob Misiorowski reached 103.6 mph and held the New York Yankees to two hits over six innings as the Brewers blanked the Yankees 6-0, and on Saturday William Contreras tied the game in the eighth an…
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday a proposed three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, saying both sides agreed to suspend 'all kinetic activity' from May 9 through May 11 and to exchange …
East Rutherford, NJ — New York Giants coach John Harbaugh said Saturday he has spoken several times with veteran receiver Odell Beckham Jr. about a possible return and emphasized that no agreement is imminent; Beckham, 3…
Atlanta — Bobby Cox, the Hall of Fame manager who rebuilt the Atlanta Braves, died Saturday in Marietta, Georgia, the team announced. Cox took over a last-place club in June 1990 and managed the Braves through 2010, lead…
Seven major national food brands initiated a multistate recall in the United States effective May 9, 2026, after bulk powdered milk and buttermilk from California Dairies Inc. tested positive for potential Salmonella con…
San Francisco. The San Francisco Giants traded two-time Gold Glove catcher Patrick Bailey to the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday, receiving left-handed pitching prospect Matt Wilkinson and the No. 29 pick in the 2026 ama…
A major ransomware breach has struck the Canvas learning management system, disrupting digital services at more than 3,500 educational institutions across North America, including the University of California system. The…
The United States military has carried out a kinetic strike on a civilian cargo vessel operating near the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, according to Iranian state media reports. The vessel reportedly caught fire…
AOL, citing NOAA assessments, reports that a potentially powerful El Niño climate pattern could develop in 2026, superimposed on long‑term global warming trends. Ocean surface temperatures in the key El Niño monitoring r…
U.S. consumer sentiment declined to a new all‑time low in May 2026 as higher gasoline prices and broader cost pressures weighed on household attitudes, according to preliminary data released Friday by the University of M…
Mumbai Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Austrian businessman Peter Haag, the husband of Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly, following allegations of domestic violence and physical assault. Offic…
Florida is under an extreme heat risk, the highest level on a four-tier scale, as temperatures surge across much of the state in early May 2026. Jacksonville reached 95 degrees on May 7, 11 degrees above normal and a rec…
United States – Five Guys Operations is permanently closing four restaurants in California in May 2026, citing financial hardship amid rising labor costs, higher rents and growing consumer resistance to further price inc…
ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines, based near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, has rejected online rumors that it plans to cut roughly 8% of its workforce, particularly in information technology and corporate ro…
Denver — A Frontier Airlines Airbus A321 struck a person walking on runway 17L during takeoff at Denver International Airport late Friday, May 8, at about 11:19 p.m. local time, officials said. Flight 4345, bound for Los…