MINNEAPOLIS — The rain gave the Minnesota Twins a reprieve from their three-game losing streak. They caught a break with Cleveland’s rearranged rotation, too.
ATLANTA — The federal government says it will provide states nearly half a billion dollars for prevention and treatment programs aimed at confronting the opioid epidemic.
DESHLER, Ohio — A 75-year-old man was found dead today underneath an overturned lawn mower.
It’s another love game for Serena Williams: She is pregnant — and, based on the timeline she offered, she already was when she won the Australian Open.
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared the Iran nuclear deal a failure on today but left open the possibility the Trump administration will uphold it nonetheless.
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia— The United States is considering ways to boost military support for the Saudi-led fight against Iran-backed rebels in Yemen, believing military pressure is needed to prod the militants into a negotiated end to the conflict, U.S. officials said today.
UNITED NATIONS — The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations had a message for North Korea today: “We’re not trying to pick a fight so don’t try and give us one.”
JERUSALEM — Syria still has up to three tons of chemical weapons, Israeli defense officials said today in the first specific intelligence assessment of President Bashar Assad’s weapons capabilities since a deadly chemical attack earlier this month.
