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They fled Syria years ago. Now, they spend their first Ramadan back amid nostalgia, relief and loss

They fled Syria years ago. Now, they spend their first Ramadan back amid nostalgia, relief and loss

DARAYA, Syria (AP) — When Mariam Aabour learned of the ouster of Syrian leader Bashar Assad, she shed tears of joy. But as the time came to return to her homeland from Lebanon – where she fled years earlier – Aabour felt torn.
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Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to nearly 700 as more bodies recovered from the rubble

Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to nearly 700 as more bodies recovered from the rubble

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from a powerful 7.
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Jenner scores twice, Blue Jackets rally for 7-6 victory over Canucks in shootout

Jenner scores twice, Blue Jackets rally for 7-6 victory over Canucks in shootout

COLUMBUS (AP) — Boone Jenner had two goals, Kent Johnson had the lone score of the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied from a pair of multi-goal deficits to beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-6 on Friday night and move into a tie for the final w
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Aho, Hall score in 2nd period as Hurricanes beat Canadiens 4-1 for 10th win in 12 games

Aho, Hall score in 2nd period as Hurricanes beat Canadiens 4-1 for 10th win in 12 games

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho and Taylor Hall scored 2:24 apart in the second period, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the slumping Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Friday night.
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Antetokounmpo, responding to LeBron praise, says it's unfair to compare players from different eras

Antetokounmpo, responding to LeBron praise, says it's unfair to compare players from different eras

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo says he appreciated the compliment LeBron James gave him by saying the Milwaukee Bucks star could have scored 250 points in a game if he’d played in the 1970s.
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Brent Rooker and Max Muncy homer to help the Athletics beat the Mariners, 6-0

Brent Rooker and Max Muncy homer to help the Athletics beat the Mariners, 6-0

SEATTLE (AP) — Brent Rooker hit a two-run home run and Jeffrey Springs pitched six scoreless innings to help the Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 6-0 on Friday night.
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Texas Rangers rookie Jack Leiter gets 1st big league victory after taking a couple of 'hits'

Texas Rangers rookie Jack Leiter gets 1st big league victory after taking a couple of 'hits'

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers rookie starter Jack Leiter took a couple of “hits” before getting his first big league victory. Leiter got hit on the head by a ball while in the outfield during batting practice on opening day.
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Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women's figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades

Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women's figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades

BOSTON (AP) — Alysa Liu skated around the ice in disbelief, her golden dress shimmering in the lights of TD Garden, and the appreciative roar from a sellout crowd reminded her why she had returned to the sport following a nearly two-year retirement.
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Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to nearly 700

Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to nearly 700

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has jumped to nearly 700, according to the government.
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Tatis, Cronenworth homer to give the Padres 4-3 win against the Braves

Tatis, Cronenworth homer to give the Padres 4-3 win against the Braves

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a leadoff homer and Jake Cronenworth hit a go-ahead shot leading off the eighth inning to give the San Diego Padres a 4-3 win against the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.
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