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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Johnson struck out five and allowed one run in five solid innings, Jorge Soler and Zach Neto delivered RBI hits and the Los Angeles Angels snapped a four-game skid with a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Johnson (2-4) allowed two hits and walked three. The right-hander escaping a basesloaded, two-out jam in the fifth when he struck out Dillon Dingler with an 82-mph sweeper.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By BRIAN MAHONEY, AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Kylian Mbappé is now the owner of World Cup Golden Boots. Spain then won all the individual player awards Sunday, denying Lionel Messi not only a second World Cup title but also more personal hardware.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The 2026 FIFA World Cup final halftime show could have been a world-class mess. There was just so much to balance — most notably, an overstocked lineup of megastars with accompanying mega-egos — in such a short amount of time.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, on Sunday announced the birth of their fourth child, the first born to a sitting vice president in more than 150 years. Born Sunday, Alec Neel Vance joins older siblings Ewan, 9; Vivek, 6; and Mirabel, 4. Vance announced the birth on social media with a statement signed by him and his wife.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Mount Clemens-based service group was recently honored for its five decades of helping several Macomb County women advance their lives through educational assistance. The Chapter DY  Mount Clemens of the PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) held its 50-year anniversary luncheon at the fellowship hall of First Presbyterian Church of Mount Clemens on Cass Avenue.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By The Associated Press EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal are set to star in global soccer’s biggest match as the World Cup ends Sunday at MetLife Stadium with Argentina facing Spain in the final. Argentina is chasing its fourth World Cup title and Spain its second. It’s the 104th and last match of the biggest World Cup ever, a 48-team event that played out over the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Lionel Messi and Argentina on one side. Lamine Yamal and Spain on the other. The World Cup final is finally here. Kickoff is at 3 p.m. EDT at MetLife Stadium. Argentina is seeking its fourth title, Spain its second — and could become the first nation to simultaneously hold the World Cup crowns in both men’s and women’s soccer.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By SEUNG MIN KIM and JOSH BOAK NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to present the World Cup trophy to the winner of Sunday’s final between Argentina and Spain. But to him, the real victor of soccer’s premier tournament just might be the United States. “It turned out we were a soccer country, and I think it’s going to remain,” Trump said Friday at a FIFA reception at Trump Tower in New York City.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Increased smoke levels have resulted in air quality alerts being issued for all of Michigan for Sunday and Monday. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) issued the alerts for July 19 and July 20 for elevated levels of fine particulate due to wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota. Levels will range from Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (USG) for Sunday in the Lower Peninsula to Unhealthy across the Upper Peninsula.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “We’ve been coming here a long…time — 36 years ago. That’s crazy!” Black Crowes frontman Chris Robinson said early during the band’s show Saturday, July 18, at the Pine Knob Music Theatre. And the group was nothing if not crazy good in kicking Pine Knob back into gear after two previous nights of cancelation (John Mellencamp) and postponement (Hank Williams Jr., to Aug. 13) due to atmospheric conditions due to Canadian wildfire smoke.