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‘Justice for Lorenzo’ vigil set for Sunday in Fredonia

On Sunday, July 26, a peaceful, reflective vigil will be held as part of the nationwide "Justice for Lorenzo. Justice for Johan. Justice for All. ICE Out Day of Action." Community members will gather at Barker Commons at 6 PM to mourn the lives of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo and Johan Sebastian Guerrero, and to demand an end to the systemic violence perpetrated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The national movement follows two recent killings by ICE agents. On July 7, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a beloved father and worker, was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Houston, Texas, ...

Red Sox match club record with 15th straight win

BOSTON (AP) — The last time the Boston Red Sox won 15 straight games, Ted Williams was putting up an MVP season in 1946 and leading them to an American League championship. On Wednesday, the Red Sox matched that streak from 80 years ago, beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 in the opener of a ...

Scheffler staying sharp ahead of 3M Open debut

BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler left the British Open with some frustration after another near miss in a major championship and traveled straight to Minnesota for his first appearance in the 3M Open. A week off after the last major of the season would have made sense for the world's ...

Suns defend decision to add Miles Bridges

PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Suns forward Miles Bridges appears to be a good fit for his new team on the basketball court, giving it a beefy frontcourt presence who has scored at a high level over seven NBA seasons. The problem is his troublesome off-the-court history — including pleading no contest to a felony domestic violence charge in 2022 — has mostly overshadowed his arrival. The 28-year-old Bridges said he's very aware that some Suns fans aren't thrilled that he's now with the franchise. "It's mixed feelings about me being here," Bridges said during his introductory press ...

Philipsen wins stage 17 of Tour de France

VOIRON, France (AP) — Jasper Philipsen capped a fine team performance Wednesday to win stage 17 of the Tour de France, where defending champion Tadej Pogačar protected his overall lead. Mathieu van der Poel led his Alpecin-Premier Tech teammate Philipsen to his first stage victory of this ...