1993 — Ken Griffey Jr. tied a major league record by homering in his eighth consecutive game, but it wasn’t enough for the Seattle Mariners in a 5-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins. 1994 — On the night ...

This year's United Nations climate conference in November is in Belem, Brazil, a city facing high poverty and infrastructure ...

A paramilitary group in Sudan has announced the formation of a parallel government in areas it controls, mainly in Darfur. This move, announced on Saturday, is expected to worsen the ...

1984 — The Summer Olympics open in Los Angeles with a record 140 nations competing. The Soviet Union and 13 Communist allies, including Cuba and East Germany, boycott the games. 1987 — Laura Davies ...

President Donald Trump has threatened to block a new stadium deal unless Washington’s NFL team reverts its name to a racial ...

NORC Center for Public Affairs Research polling tracker shows that overall views of President Donald Trump’s job performance ...

At least 21 people were killed in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, according to a civil society leader. The attack in the early ...

Faith leaders across the U.S. are hoping a bipartisan bill in Congress might finally provide relief to an immigration issue ...

Anyway, as Jeanne went about her business taking pictures of Shaun and Kristen Wilson's farm, and as Arletta and Zeke stood off to one side, I sat down at a barrel-table where a Tic Tac Toe game was ...

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets aim to keep their six-game win streak alive when they visit the San Francisco Giants. San Francisco has gone 28-22 in home games and 54-51 overall. Giants pitchers have ...

TOP PERFORMERS: Lenyn Sosa has a .264 batting average to lead the White Sox, and has 16 doubles, a triple and nine home runs. Chase Meidroth is 14 for 46 with a home run and four RBIs over the last 10 ...

Cleveland is 52-52 overall and 27-27 in road games. The Guardians have a 27-10 record in games when they did not give up a home run. The teams meet Sunday for the ninth time this season. The Guardians ...