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Robotic elephants draw crowds and controversy in some of India's Hindu temples 07/03/2026 01:07am • CHALAKUDY, India (AP) ��� The life-size robotic elephants in Prasanth Prakashan's backyard workshop have ears that flap, tails that swish and trunks that squirt water. But that's about all they have in common with their real-life counterparts revered across India as manifestations of the divine. The Men's World Cup Glance 07/03/2026 01:03am • GROUP A GP W D L GF GA Pts Men's World Cup Glance 07/03/2026 01:03am • GROUP A GP W D L GF GA Pts Switzerland 2, Algeria 0 07/03/2026 01:03am • Algeria 0 0 ��� 0 Switzerland 1 1 ��� 2 Mariners pitcher Bryce Miller loses his no-hit bid in the 7th inning against the Angels 07/03/2026 01:02am • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Bryce Miller took a no-hitter into the seventh inning for the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night before Nolan Schanuel led off with a bloop single to right field for the Los Angeles Angels. The right-hander struck out seven and walked none through six innings, throwing 50 of his 69 Bryce Miller carries no-hitter into 7th and Mariners top Angels 1-0 to complete series sweep 07/03/2026 12:59am • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Bryce Miller took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and the Seattle Mariners edged the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 on Thursday night to finish a three-game sweep. Cal Raleigh coaxed a bases-loaded walk from rookie starter Walbert Ure��a with two outs in the sixth to force home the only High-A Northwest League Glance 07/03/2026 12:53am • x-first half winner All Times EDT Wednesday's Games Spokane 5, Hillsboro 3 Everett 9, Tri-City 5 Eugene 12, Vancouver 9 Thursday's Games Spokane 5, Hillsboro 4 Everett 4, Tri-City 2 Eugene at Vancouver, ppd. to July 3 Friday's Games Eugene at Vancouver, 2, 4:05 p.m. Tri-City at Everett, 10:05 p.m. S A grand jury indicts Louisiana's attorney general in a fight over changes to New Orleans courts 07/03/2026 12:46am • Louisiana���s attorney general was indicted Thursday over accusations she threatened the jobs of New Orleans leaders who fought a Republican-led overhaul of local courts in the heavily Democratic city. The 16-count indictment against Republican Liz Murrill, handed up by a New Orleans grand jury, cha 'The tale of KAHO,' a Haruki Murakami novel with a female protagonist, goes on sale 07/03/2026 12:39am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Haruki Murakami's new book went on sale in Japan on Friday, but dozens of enthusiastic fans marked the release at a countdown event at a major Tokyo bookstore to get their first copies as soon as the clock struck midnight. ���The Tale of KAHO��� is the Japanese author's first full-len Venezuela's interim leader angrily defends earthquake response 07/03/2026 12:31am • CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela (AP) ��� Venezuela's U.S.-backed acting President Delcy Rodr��guez on Thursday issued a fiery defense of her government's response to last week's devastating earthquakes, lashing out at critics who say authorities reacted too slowly, pushing back on suggestions that the true Man with a Tibetan flag dies after setting himself on fire in front of UN headquarters 07/03/2026 12:29am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A man with a Tibetan flag in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York set himself on fire and died Thursday, according to officials. Law enforcement responded to a 911 call at about 6:30 p.m. and found a 52-year-old man with severe burns throughout his body, the New Yor Indonesians fight a German cement giant over a mine and factory project 07/03/2026 12:18am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) ��� Indonesians are trying to stop a major German cement producer from building a mine and factory under a unique supply chain law that adds to a growing number of cases legal experts say may influence European businesses in Asia. Critics say Heidelberg Materials, one of the Washington Mystics beat the Atlanta Dream 81-76 behind Shakira Austin���s 21 07/03/2026 12:12am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Shakira Austin had 21 points and nine rebounds, Kiki Iriafen added 14 points and 10 rebounds for her eighth double-double this season, and the Washington Mystics beat the Atlanta Dream 81-76 on Thursday night. Iriafen made layups on back-to-back possessions to give Washington a 7 Rescue efforts continue in Venezuela and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean 07/03/2026 12:10am • June 26 - July 2, 2026 Rescuers continue searching for survivors across Venezuela after the June 24 earthquakes that killed hundreds and left many missing. Mexico snapped a 40-year drought in the World Cup knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Ecuador to reach the Round of 16. Pride Month concluded Copper scores 23 of her 30 points in the 1st half as the Mercury race past the Storm, 90-67 07/03/2026 12:09am • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Kahleah Copper scored 23 of her 30 points in the first half, Valeriane Ayayi added 18 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Seattle Storm 90-67 on Thursday night for their third straight victory. Copper was 9 of 12 from the field in the first half to help Phoenix (8-13) build a 55