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Baltics and Poland warn Russia could launch limited military or hybrid provocation against NATO 07/15/2026 10:23am • VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania's president said Wednesday that intelligence assessments suggest that Russia is planning potential attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic states or Poland. President Gitanas NausÄ—da said that authorities were monitoring the risk of attacks that could Today in Sports - Roger Federer claims record 8th Wimbledon men’s title 07/15/2026 10:10am • July 16 1920 — Babe Ruth breaks his season record of 29 homers with his 30th, leading the New York Yankees past the St. Louis Browns, 5-2. Ruth ends the season with 54. 1920 — The United States sweeps Australia in five matches to win the Davis Cup for the first time since 1913. The U.S. team is Sports on TV for Thursday, July 16 07/15/2026 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, July 16 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:25 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL: Adelaide at Sydney CYCLING 7 a.m. NBCSN — UCI: Tour de France, Stage 12 GOLF 4 a.m. USA — DP World/PGA Tour: The Open Championship, First Round, R Sports on TV for July 20 - 26 07/15/2026 10:00am • ADV11-12 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, July 20 MLB BASEBALL 7 p.m. ESPN — L.A. Dodgers at Philadelphia 10 p.m. ESPN — St. Louis at L.A. Angels SOFTBALL 7 p.m. ESPN2 — Athletes Unlimited: Spark at Blaze WNBA BASKETBALL 8 p.m. NBCSN — Las Vegas at Toro Loudoun County could remove burned-out skeleton of home owned by man charged in 2025 deadly arson 07/15/2026 09:46am • Loudoun County, Virginia, could take a step Wednesday toward demolishing what neighbors say is a daily reminder of the deadly October 2025 townhome arson that killed Madelaine Akers. The Board of Supervisors will consider an ordinance that would allow the county to tear down the burned-out skelet Grains lower, livestock mixed 07/15/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were lower in early trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Sept. corn fell by 0.5 cent at $4.38 a bushel. Sept. wheat was down 1 cent at $6.44 a bushel. Sept. oats lost 3.25 cents at $3.50 a bushel. Aug. soybeans lost 1.75 cents at $11.91 a bushel. Beef was mix Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory's border fence with Spain is removed 07/15/2026 09:43am • MADRID (AP) — Thousands of people who travel every day between the southern tip of Spain and the British territory of Gibraltar will no longer have to cross a physical border, beginning on Wednesday. The official opening at midnight on Tuesday, after a border fence was removed, allows a new freedo Kenyan court dismisses Rastafari case seeking to legalize marijuana 07/15/2026 09:20am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking to legalize the use of cannabis by Rastafarians for religious purposes. Justice Bahati Mwamuye said Kenya’s laws prohibiting the cultivation and use of marijuana do not violate Rastafarians’ right to freedom o Legal challenge seeking to block Virginia’s reproductive rights constitutional amendment dismissed 07/15/2026 09:15am • One of two lawsuits challenging Virginia’s pending reproductive rights constitutional amendment was struck down Tuesday in Campbell County Circuit Court. Virginians are slated to approve or reject a measure to enshrine reproductive rights into the state’s constitutions this November. If appro Cintas: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 07/15/2026 08:48am • CINCINNATI (AP) — CINCINNATI (AP) — Cintas Corp. (CTAS) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $511 million. The Cincinnati-based company said it had profit of $1.26 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.29 per share. The results topped Wall Street expec This is how to stretch your new car buying dollars in 2026, according to Edmunds 07/15/2026 08:47am • With new-vehicle prices hovering near record highs and monthly payments consuming a growing share of household budgets, many shoppers are looking for ways to make every car-buying dollar go further. And with ample options for where, when and how to buy, it’s not hard to do. The car experts at Edmu Flights grounded at DC-area airport due to security concerns for Iraqi leader 07/15/2026 08:43am • â–¶ Watch Video: Trump says countries called and protested his 20% Strait of Hormuz fee, reverses course Flights were halted at Ronald Reagan National Airport for several hours on Tuesday, leading to over 100 canceled flights and cascading delays, due to security measures meant to protect the Progressive: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/15/2026 08:41am • MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio (AP) — MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio (AP) — Progressive Corp. (PGR) on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $3.31 billion. The Mayfield Village, Ohio-based company said it had net income of $5.67 per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment gains, were $4.85 per share. T US producer prices fell 0.3% from May to June, but intensifying hostilities with Iran cloud inflation outlook 07/15/2026 08:32am • WASHINGTON (AP) — US producer prices fell 0.3% from May to June, but intensifying hostilities with Iran cloud inflation outlook. Community Trust Bancorp: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/15/2026 08:21am • PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) — PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Community Trust Bancorp Inc. (CTBI) on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $29.6 million. The Pikeville, Kentucky-based bank said it had earnings of $1.64 per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three a