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Average US gasoline price falls 32 cents to $4.54 per gallon

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline plunged 32 cents over the past two weeks to $4.54 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that the continued decline comes as crude…

Muhammad Ali's 'Rumble in the Jungle' belt sells for $6.1M

DALLAS (AP) — Muhammad Ali's championship belt from his 1974 "Rumble in the Jungle" heavyweight title fight was sold at auction on Sunday for $6.18 million. The winner of the heated competition for the belt was Indianapolis Colts owner Jim…

Big Papi a big hit at his Baseball Hall of Fame induction

By John Kekis - AP Sports Writer COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — David Ortiz promised to speak from the heart. As usual, Big Papi delivered. His megawatt smile tinged with a tad of emotion, the former Boston Red Sox slugger was…

California forest fire burns out of control near Yosemite

By Noah Berger and Christopher Weber Associated Press JERSEYDALE, Calif. (AP) — A destructive wildfire near Yosemite National Park that was burning out of control Sunday through tinder-dry forest land has grown into one of California's biggest blazes of the…

Bo Jackson pitches in to help pay for Uvalde Funerals

By: Oscar Wells Gabriel II - Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - He's one of the most popular two-sport athletes to ever play as a pro. Now Bo Jackson is getting props for being a good sport overall. He has…

Shark Week Returns Sunday

NEW YORK (AP) - Just when you thought it was safe to head for the beach to escape the sweltering heat, it’s Shark Week. The annual series of shows about the toothy sea creatures starts Sunday on Discovery Channel and…

Girl, 6, among 3 fatally shot in tent at Iowa state park

By Ryan J. Foley and Margery A. Beck - Associated Press A 6-year-old girl was among three Iowa family members fatally shot while camping in a state park, apparently killed by a man from Nebraska who later turned the gun…

Jan. 6 probe: Trump 'chose not to act' as mob hit Capitol

WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite desperate pleas from aides, allies, Republican congressional leaders and even his family, Donald Trump refused to call off the Jan. 6 mob attack on the Capitol, instead “pouring gasoline on the fire” by aggressively tweeting his…