MADRID (AP) — An opinion poll shows Spaniards strongly approving the way the king and queen are doing things in their first year and give the monarch top marks in boosting Spain's image abroad.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — HBO's "Veep" is leaving Maryland after four years after the series scored $6.5 million in California film tax credits.
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PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — A judge in South Africa will allow former Grand Slam doubles tennis champion Bob Hewitt to appeal his six-year jail sentence after he was convicted of rape and sexual assault, extending his bail pending a higher court's decision.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Team Alvimedica's decision to hug the French coastline on the final leg of the Volvo Ocean Race has paid off, with the Turkish-American crew entering port in The Hague first for the final pit stop of the round-the-world race.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — President Barack Obama is unleashing his frustration over perpetual political gridlock and his own inability to bring change to Washington.
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Monte Lee, who coached College of Charleston for seven seasons, has been hired as the new baseball coach at Clemson. College of Charleston appeared in the NCAA Tournament four times under Lee, who had a 276-145 record at the school. He replaces Jack Leggett, who was fired June 4 after Clemson's second straight 0-2 appearance in the NCAA Tournament.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In a rare moment of glory, Oakland will shine in the national spotlight Friday as the Golden State Warriors parade through the city with their NBA championship trophy.
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) — Henrik Stenson and Dustin Johnson share the first-round lead at the U.S. Open at Chambers Bay, while Tiger Woods finds himself 15 shots back following his worst round in tournament history. Stenson and Johnson each shot a 5-under 65 that puts them one stroke ahead of Patrick Reed and two in front of Matt Kuchar (KOO'-chur), Ben Martin and amateur Brian Campbell. Masters champ Jordan Spieth (speeth) shot a 68, Phil Mickelson carded a 69, world No. 1 Rory McIlroy signed off on a 72 and Woods had eight bogeys and a triple-bogey in a 10-over 80.
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