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Twins take momentum toward the trade deadline with a goal to buy after last year's stinging sell-off 07/30/2026 06:07pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins haven't forgotten the sting from the day of the trade deadline last year. Their latest feel-good win added yet more fuel for the front office to be in buy mode this time instead of the massive sell-off last summer. After being no-hit through six innings by Ka Alliant Energy: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/30/2026 06:05pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Alliant Energy Corp. (LNT) on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings of $170 million. The Madison, Wisconsin-based company said it had net income of 65 cents per share. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analyst Human-caused climate change made Spanish, French fires much more likely, scientists calculate 07/30/2026 06:05pm • Climate change's fingerprints are all over the extreme fire weather that sparked this week's devastating wildfires in Spain and France and has spiked Southern Europe's burning the past eight years, two new studies conclude. Human-caused climate change made the hot and dry conditions responsible for Amazon to boost spending on AI and other technology by $20 billion after strong Q2 results 07/30/2026 06:04pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon said it will be increasing this year's capital spending on technology, mostly artificial intelligence, by an additional 10% after the tech and e-commerce giant delivered strong profits and net sales during for fiscal second quarter, helped by surging growth in its prominent Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar 07/30/2026 06:00pm • The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers. For free upcoming tour information, go to www.po Tristan Peters' bases-loaded walk in 11th lifts White Sox over Yankees 2-1 07/30/2026 05:57pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Tristan Peters drew a bases-loaded walk in the 11th inning to force in automatic runner Chase Meidroth and the Chicago White Sox edged the Yankees 2-1 on Thursday, beating New York in extra innings for a second straight game. The White Sox loaded the bases on Munetaka Murakami's int Sports Betting Line 07/30/2026 05:56pm • MLB Friday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE at TAMPA BAY Mandela Barnes drops out of the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor 07/30/2026 05:56pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Mandela Barnes dropped out of the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor on Thursday amid news that the state party had reviewed past allegations of inappropriate behavior, further shaking up the race less than two weeks before the Aug. 11 election. The former lieutenant go WestJet flight attendants threaten to strike during long August weekend in Canada 07/30/2026 05:55pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Flight attendants at WestJet, Canada's second-largest airline, threatened Thursday to go on strike over unpaid work, a move that could disrupt travel during the busy summer season. The union representing 4,400 cabin crew at WestJet issued a 72-hour strike notice. Probe cites history of overweight flights, inadequate oversight in crash that killed 10 off Alaska 07/30/2026 05:55pm • JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The operator of a commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska last year, killing all 10 people on board, had a history of overweight flights, according to federal investigators. The National Transportation Safety Board, in a report released Thursday, also found the Fede England defender John Stones joins Inter Milan and says he is 'hungry to win again' 07/30/2026 05:51pm • MILAN (AP) — England defender John Stones joined Serie A champion Inter Milan on Thursday, after a decade and numerous titles at Manchester City. The 32-year-old Stones, who was a free agent after his City contract expired at the end of June, has signed a two-year deal with Inter worth a reported Federal government to turn a Kentucky uranium plant into an AI data center and gas power complex 07/30/2026 05:49pm • The U.S. Department of Energy is harnessing the artificial intelligence boom in its bid to convert another Cold War-era uranium enrichment site, tapping private equity to fund a $100 billion data center complex that will include its own new natural gas and battery storage power plant in Kentucky. Th Baseball Glance 07/30/2026 05:48pm • All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Tampa B Browns sign safety Grant Delpit to a 3-year, $48 million extension 07/30/2026 05:47pm • BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Safety Grant Delpit signed his three-year, $48 million extension with the Cleveland Browns on Thursday. The two sides agreed to the extension on Wednesday right before the first practice of training camp. General manager Andrew Berry told Delpit that everything was completed rig Haiti starts to register voters in violent capital under gang menace 07/30/2026 05:47pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Voter registration began Thursday in Haiti’s capital and beyond, marking a critical milestone in the push for general elections even as concerns over widespread gang violence persist. The government opened 10 registration centers across Port-au-Prince in neighborhood