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Today in History for Aug. 13: On this date: In 1521, Spanish conqueror Hernando Cortez captured present-day Mexico City from the Aztec Indians. In 1792, French revolutionaries imprisoned the royal family.
Kirby shines as the Mariners beat the Orioles for their 8th straight victory

Kirby shines as the Mariners beat the Orioles for their 8th straight victory

BALTIMORE (AP) — George Kirby pitched seven three-hit innings, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Tuesday night for their eighth victory in a row.
Vietnam wants to be the next Asian tiger and it’s overhauling its economy to make it happen

Vietnam wants to be the next Asian tiger and it’s overhauling its economy to make it happen

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Beneath red banners and a gold bust of revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi's central party school, Communist Party chief To Lam declared the arrival of “a new era of development” late last year.
One of the world's most polluted cities has banned single-use plastics. It's not so easy

One of the world's most polluted cities has banned single-use plastics. It's not so easy

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian shop manager Olarewanju Ogunbona says he uses Styrofoam and plastic packs at least five times a day — nothing unusual in the megacity of Lagos, one of the world's most plastics-polluted urban areas.
Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X or Grok among its top apps

Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X or Grok among its top apps

Billionaire SpaceX, Tesla and X owner Elon Musk says he plans to sue Apple for not featuring X and its Grok artificial intelligence chatbot app in its top recommended apps in its App Store.
Jose Iglesias, Jackson Merrill hit home runs as Padres beat Giants again, 5-1

Jose Iglesias, Jackson Merrill hit home runs as Padres beat Giants again, 5-1

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jose Iglesias hit a two-run homer in the second inning, Jackson Merrill connected in the eighth for insurance, and the San Diego Padres beat the struggling San Francisco Giants 5-1 on Tuesday night.
Shohei Ohtani lines into triple play and later homers, but Angels rally to beat Dodgers 7-6 in 10

Shohei Ohtani lines into triple play and later homers, but Angels rally to beat Dodgers 7-6 in 10

ANAHEIM, Calif.
Air Canada, flight attendants yet to call 72 hour notice of job action

Air Canada, flight attendants yet to call 72 hour notice of job action

There's no word yet whether Air Canada and the union representing some 10,000 of its flight attendants have averted a possible strike or lockout that could begin as soon as Saturday.
Air Canada, flight attendants yet to call 72 hour notice of job action

Air Canada, flight attendants yet to call 72 hour notice of job action

There's no word yet whether Air Canada and the union representing some 10,000 of its flight attendants have averted a possible strike or lockout that could begin as soon as Saturday.
Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025

Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025

Tuesday's Scoreboard MLB Interleague Toronto 5 Chicago Cubs 1 Cleveland 4 Miami 3 Kansas City 8 Washington 5 Arizona 3 Texas 2 L.A. Angels 7 L.A. Dodgers 6 (10 innings) American League Seattle 1 Baltimore 0 Boston 14 Houston 1 N.Y.
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