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FORT WORTH, Texas — Reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Joey Logano stayed in front on a restart in overtime at Texas on Sunday to get his first victory this season.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Temporarily sidelined by a hard fall, jockey Junior Alvarado put it behind him with the ride of a lifetime in the Kentucky Derby.

TAMPA, Fla. — When federal authorities deported 238 immigrants from a Texas prison to El Salvador in March, Neri Alvarado was among them.

Schoemann, 43, is the first major party candidate to formally join the race as Republicans seek to reclaim Wisconsin's executive branch, which has been held by Evers since 2019.

Freddy Peralta tossed six scoreless innings, and a four-run sixth provided more than enough run support to help Milwaukee prevail with a series finale win.

BEN-GURION INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Israel — A missile launched by Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen briefly halted flights and commuter traffic at Israel’s main international airport on Sunday after its impact near an access road caused panic among passengers.

NEW YORK — Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts” opened with $76 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, kicking off the summer box office with a solid No. 1 debut that fell shy of Marvel’s more spectacular launches.

U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden has been running away from his constituents in his western Wisconsin congressional district when he probably should be running away from his pal, President Donald Trump.

President Donald Trump is circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights, saying in a new interview that he doesn't know whether U.S. citizens and noncitizens deserve that guarantee.

A New York zoo is hand-feeding a baby vulture with a realistic bird puppet to ensure it survives to maturity.

Winning line from reader beats more than 60 entries.

Legislature should act on schools, care, prisons, economy

Ronan the sea lion burst to fame about a decade ago after scientists reported her musical skills. At age 15, she's still got it.

Donald Trump has been sending migrants to a notorious prison in El Salvador without due process, much to the chagrin of folks who actually care about the rule of law.

Back-to-back home losses to Chicago dropped the Brewers five games behind the first-place Cubs in the NL Central standings. Here's what their manager had to say after the latest loss.

Research suggests cannabis use may share some of the pathways of psychosis.

Various publications recently profiled billionaire White House adviser Elon Musk and his relationships with the many women whose children he has fathered.

In the recent NFL draft, Ohio State had 14 players selected while Oregon produced 10 and Michigan had seven.

In 1986, I was offended when President Ronald Reagan said, "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.’”

I am the proud son of Sicilian immigrants. My parents legally entered this country as young children. They grew up and, like most immigrants, started out doing the jobs nobody else wanted to do. Fortunately, that was before the politicians…