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BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers homered leading off the bottom of the ninth inning against Pierce Johnson, giving the Boston Red Sox a 7-6 comeback win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night that snapped their four-game losing streak.
NEW YORK (AP) — A Mexican navy sailing ship about to leave New York for a goodwill tour to Iceland struck the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday night, snapping its three masts, injuring crew members, and leaving some dangling from harnesses high in the air waiting for help.
LONDON, Ky. (AP) — At least 27 people have been killed by storm systems that swept across part of the U.S. Midwest and South, with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announcing Saturday that 18 of the deaths came in his state and 10 others were hospitalized in critical condition.
An explosion that heavily damaged a fertility clinic in the upscale California city of Palm Springs appears to have been intentional, local authorities said. One person was found dead, and the FBI said it was sending investigators, including bomb technicians, to the scene.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten men broke out of a New Orleans jail Friday in an audacious overnight escape by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall while the lone guard assigned to their cell pod was away getting food, authorities said.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — At least four people died and authorities were searching from building to building for people who were trapped or hurt after severe storms, including a possible tornado, swept through St. Louis.
