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NEW YORK — Stocks mostly fell on Monday, and broad indexes pulled back modestly ahead of a busy week of corporate earnings reports and a meeting of the Federal Reserve. Technology stocks, though, added to their big gains for the year and helped push the Nasdaq composite to another record. On Monday: The Standard &

ARLINGTON, Texas — Rangers starter Tyson Ross has been put on the 10-day disabled list because of a blister on his right index finger. Texas made the move Monday before the series opener against Miami to start a nine-game homestand. It was a day after Ross allowed five runs and four hits in 3 2/3

SEATTLE — Olympic National Park officials are weighing several options to remove mountain goats from the park, including a plan to capture and relocate as many of the animals as possible and shooting others. In releasing a draft environmental review Monday, park officials say the plan will allow them to reduce environmental impacts and protect

CHICAGO — Kirk Ferentz enters his 19th season as Iowa as the longest tenured Bowl Subdivision coach in the country. He isn’t dwelling much on his longevity. “I haven’t spent a lot of time thinking about it,” Ferentz said Monday at Big Ten media days. “I feel very, very fortunate. This will be my, I

NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus police say a woman originally from China has been killed in a speedboat accident in a remote corner of the east Mediterranean island. A Greek Cypriot man was driving the boat when the accident occurred late Monday afternoon off the coast of the Akamas nature reserve on the island’s northwestern tip.

CRANBROOK, British Columbia — Two former leaders of an isolated polygamous community in Canada were convicted Monday of practicing polygamy after a decades-long legal fight, setting up another potential court battle over the constitutionality of Canada’s polygamy laws. Winston Blackmore and James Oler were found guilty by British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Sheri Ann Donegan

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Sabres winger Kyle Okposo said he is fully healthy after a concussion led to sleeping trouble, significant weight loss and a trip to intensive care last March. Okposo missed the final few weeks of Buffalo’s season with a previously undisclosed illness. In a letter posted on the team’s website Monday, Okposo said

WASHINGTON — Passions are running high on Capitol Hill — but pistols at 10 paces over health care? GOP Rep. Blake Farenthold of Texas is angry with some fellow Republicans in the Senate who are balking at parts of legislation to overturn “Obamacare.” After GOP promises to repeal the law, that “is just repugnant to

OKLAHOMA CITY — A tiger cub rejected by her mother at the Philadelphia Zoo has been accepted by a new mother at the Oklahoma City Zoo. Officials with the two zoos said Monday that the cub, named Zoya, was accepted by a Sumatran tiger named Lola. Zoya is an Amur tiger, also known as a

SAN FRANCISCO — Google’s parent company Alphabet can easily afford the $2.7 billion write-down it’s taking to cover a big antitrust fine in Europe. But it might find it harder to shrug off the rest of the European regulatory assault that’s headed its way. In June, a European Commission ruling slapped down Google for abusing

NEW YORK — Fox News Channel on Monday clarified, but didn’t apologize for, a weekend segment that The New York Times said falsely accused the newspaper of revealing intelligence information that enabled Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to elude capture by U.S. forces two years ago. Times spokeswoman Danielle Rhoades Ha said Fox was

HONOLULU — The Latest on the sentencing of a father of a missing Hawaii boy (all times local): 9:35 a.m. The top prosecutor on Hawaii’s Big Island says the sentencing of the father of a boy who vanished 20 years ago shows the state needs to do more to protect abused children. Prosecuting Attorney Mitch

NEW YORK — Federal investigators have concluded that a fiery crash between a commuter train and an SUV that killed six people in the suburbs in 2015 was extra deadly because of an unusual rail design, a U.S. official told The Associated Press on Monday. The Metro-North Railroad train crashed into an SUV on the

CHICAGO — Spartans coach Mark Dantonio vowed Monday to re-establish a program rocked by tragedy and beset by disciplinary issues last season by using the same “inch by inch” philosophy that made Michigan State a championship contender. “Sometimes you’re measured a little bit by how you handle the problems not just in all the good

The Isley Brothers & Santana, “Power of Peace” (Sony Legacy) Ronald and Ernie Isley team up with Carlos Santana on the vigorous “Power of Peace,” putting their stamp on mostly spiritually inclined songs from the likes of Marvin Gaye, Billie Holiday, Bacharach & David and Swamp Dogg. Ronald Isley guested on “Santana IV,” the 2016

GOSHEN, N.Y. — A woman who was accused of intentionally drowning her fiance in the Hudson River by tampering with his kayak as part of a murderous plot to collect on his life insurance pleaded guilty on Monday to a lesser charge that could minimize the amount of additional time she spends in jail. Angelika

PHILADELPHIA — Doug Pederson held a clipboard on the sideline when Brett Favre led the Green Bay Packers to consecutive Super Bowl appearances in the 1990s. The second-year coach thinks his Philadelphia Eagles have similar talent. But he said it takes more than just talent to hoist a Vince Lombardi Trophy. “It takes a coaching

LAS VEGAS — The actor who played a gentle giant named Hodor in the HBO show “Game of Thrones” has made his Las Vegas pool party debut. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports (http://bit.ly/2v0Ymq3 ) Irish actor Kristian Nairn performed as the DJ on Sunday at The Linq Hotel. The set marked his third gig in

NEW YORK — Justin Bieber is canceling the rest of his Purpose World Tour “due to unforeseen circumstances.” His representatives didn’t offer details about the cancellation in a statement released Monday but said the singer “loves his fans and hates to disappoint them.” “However, after careful consideration he has decided he will not be performing

WASHINGTON — Yes, you can buy happiness — especially if the money saves you time. People who dole out cash to save time on things like housekeeping, delivery services and taxis are a little bit happier than those who don’t, new research finds. Researchers surveyed more than 6,000 people in four countries and also ran

HOT COMMODITIES The demand for small businesses remains strong, with a record number sold during the second quarter, according to BizBuySell.com, an online marketplace for buying and selling companies. BizBuySell.com reported 2,534 closed transactions, up 31 percent from a year earlier. So far this year, just over 4,900 sales were reported, compared to a record

KEENE, N.H. — A New Hampshire city has turned to a herd of hungry goats to tame the vegetation at its closed landfill. The public works department in Keene said Monday it brought in 30 goats in June to munch on the grass and shrubs at the fenced-in landfill. They are joined by Enzo, a

MERCED, Calif. — The Latest on a fatal car accident in California that was livestreamed on Instagram (all times local): 11:55 a.m. Authorities have released the name of a California girl killed in a crash that occurred as her older sister was livestreaming while driving the car. Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke identified the girl

BATON ROUGE, La. — Among the 1,800 inmates in Louisiana’s second-largest prison is a man Corrections Secretary Jimmy LeBlanc describes as “the bubble boy.” Last year, the unidentified prisoner’s medical expenses cost about $1.1 million. That and other health issues involving inmates cost Louisiana more than $75 million in fiscal 2016 — a whopping expenditure

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Latest on former Dallas Cowboys football star Michael Irvin being cleared of sexual assault allegations (all times local): 3:00 p.m. Former Dallas Cowboys star Michael Irvin says he lost “millions” of dollars in endorsements and business deals because of a sexual assault investigation that resulted in no charges. Irvin said