Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 5.16.26
The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Saturday, May 16, 2026, includes results and highlights for Aurora area teams in baseball, track & field and boys lacrosse.
Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 5.15.26
The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Friday, May 15, 2026, includes results and highlights for Aurora teams in baseball, track & field and girls lacrosse.
In the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement, groups rally to defend Black political representation
MONTGOMERY, Ala. | Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the city considered the crucible of the modern Civil Rights Movement to push back against conservative states’ efforts to dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation. The gathering in Montgomery, Alabama, was put together in response to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that weakened […]
Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflation
WASHINGTON | President Donald Trump returned from the spectacle of a Chinese state visit to a less than welcoming U.S. economy — with the military band and garden tour in Beijing giving way to pressure over how to fix America’s escalating inflation rate. Consumer inflation in the United States increased to 3.8% annually in April, […]
Sen. Cassidy knocked out of Louisiana Republican primary as Trump-backed Letlow, Fleming make runoff
BATON ROUGE, La. | U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow advanced to a runoff in Louisiana’s Republican Senate primary Saturday, capitalizing on the power of President Donald Trump’s endorsement in another attempt to purge his party of people he views as disloyal. State Treasurer John Fleming came in second to join her in the next round of […]
Track & Field: 2026 Class 5A state meet results, Day 3 (Boys)
Results from the championship finals of the third day of the Class 5A boys state track meet on May 16, 2026, at Jefferson County Stadium.
Track & Field: 2026 Class 5A state meet results, Day 3 (Girls)
Results from the championship finals of the third day of the Class 5A girls state track meet on May 16, 2026, at Jefferson County Stadium.
Merrill Kelly throws 1st career complete game, Diamondbacks beat Rockies 9-1
DENVER | Merrill Kelly threw his first career complete game, Ildemaro Vargas was 4 for 5 with a double and two RBIs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 9-1 on Friday night. Kelly (3-3) allowed four hits and had three strikeouts without a walk. The 37-year-old right-hander threw 100 pitches, 73 for strikes, […]
Journey of a lifetime: A US teen Buddhist lama is now a monk studying in the Himalayan foothills
KATHMANDU, Nepal | At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ritual vase and a peacock feather, sprinkling holy water for protection, purification, wisdom. He stops to smile at children who eye him with curiosity, reverence and awe. He tries to […]
Such great heights: They’re tall, they’re proud — and they’re getting together
SEATTLE | This story has legs. Very long ones. At a Seattle sports bar on a recent Saturday night, hundreds of very tall people got to experience something rare: blending in. Women in their highest heels craned their necks to look at someone taller. Men who usually duck under doorways looked ordinary. For once, nobody […]