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TEMPE, Ariz. — When Chase Shores and Nate Snead pitched in a Cactus League game Wednesday, Tyler Bremner watched from the dugout with a little bit of envy. Those were the pitchers the Angels took with their three of their first four picks in last year’s draft. While Shores (second round) and Snead (third) got…
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STOCKHOLM (AP) — A Russian drone carried out an unauthorized flight off southern Sweden earlier this week while a French aircraft carrier was docked in the port of Malmö, the Swedish military said Friday. The armed forces said in a statement that a Swedish naval vessel detected a drone taking off from a Russian signals…
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By JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) — An emphatic election victory for Britain’s environmentalist Green Party is a nightmare for Prime Minister Keir Starmer that raises questions about how long he will continue as leader. Less than two years after winning power in a landslide, Starmer’s center-left Labour Party not only lost a longtime stronghold in…
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By ALEXANDRA OLSON, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A U.S. civil rights agency has determined that the federal government can bar transgender employees from using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity, dismissing an appeal from a transgender woman who worked for the U.S. Army. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission decided Thursday against a…
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By LEAH ASKARINAM, MAYA SWEEDLER and MATT BROWN WASHINGTON (AP) — A crowded primary season in Illinois is shaping up as the next test for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a powerful advocacy organization that’s generating fresh turmoil over the Democratic Party’s relationship to Israel and the role of undisclosed campaign cash in this…
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — The U.S. State Department said Thursday that it would pay up to $10 million for information leading to the arrests or convictions of two brothers identified as leaders of Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel in the state of Baja California, which includes Tijuana. Related Articles Civil Rights agency rules against transgender Army worker…
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The Knott’s Boysenberry Festival is really the only place on Earth where you’ll find more than 100 dishes drizzled, dipped and drenched in the signature fruit that started it all more than 100 years ago on the Knott’s family farm. The 2026 Knott’s Boysenberry Fest will run daily from March 13 through April 12 at…
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By MEGAN JANETSKY GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — The faces of Mexico’s disappeared paint the streets of Mexico’s second biggest city. Related Articles A UK election win for the Green Party is a nightmare for Labour and Starmer. Here are the takeaways A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red on Tuesday across several…
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday that 30 more people have been indicted for allegedly taking part in an anti-immigration enforcement protest at a Minnesota church. Of those people, 25 have already been arrested, Bondi said in a post on X. Others arrested include independent journalists Don Lemon and Georgia…
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By SARAH EL DEEB BEIRUT (AP) — As wounded anti-government protesters poured into an Iranian hospital during last month’s crackdown, a young doctor hurried to the emergency room to help treat a man in his 40s who had been shot in the head at close range. When the doctor and others tried to resuscitate the…
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