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Early Voting holds off Epicenter to win Preakness Stakes

BALTIMORE (AP) — Early Voting held off hard-charging favorite Epicenter to win the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, validating the decision to skip ...

AP source: Giuliani interviewed for hours by 1/6 committee

WASHINGTON (AP) — Rudy Giuliani, who as a lawyer for then-President Donald Trump pushed bogus legal challenges to the 2020 election, met for hour...

Australia's next prime minister came from humble beginnings

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese is a politician molded by his humble start to life as the only child...

With public camping a felony, Tennessee homeless seek refuge

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Miranda Atnip lost her home during the coronavirus pandemic after her boyfriend moved out and she fell behind on bills. ...

On Venezuelan roads, old cars prevail, break down everywhere

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A 1983 Chevrolet C-10 pickup is the workhorse of Argenis Ron’s party equipment rental business. He uses it to haul ch...

Turkey: Huge rally for opposition's Canan Kaftancioglu

Canan Kaftancioglu has been convicted for insulting President Erdogan and the Turkish state.

Zelensky: Only diplomacy can end Ukraine war

Only a negotiated solution will work, says Ukraine's president, as fighting intensifies in Donbas.

Spain heatwave brings record May temperatures

Temperatures in southern Spain reach 40C, up to 15 degrees higher than average for this time of year.

Australia election: Anthony Albanese vows unity after Labor seizes power

Anthony Albanese will lead Australia's first Labor government in almost a decade.

Mbappe to turn down Real switch and stay at PSG

France forward Kylian Mbappe agrees in principle to stay at Paris St-Germain rather than move to Real Madrid.

Shane Warne memorial - watch & follow updates

Watch live coverage and follow text updates and tributes from the state memorial for Australian cricket legend Shane Warne at the Melbourne Cricket...

Osaka through to Miami Open semis

Former world number one Naomi Osaka reaches the Miami Open semi-finals with a straight-set win over American Danielle Collins.

Has Bellingham made himself an England starter?

Should Jude Bellingham be starting games for England, and why are fans booing Harry Maguire?

Reaction to international friendlies, Portugal & Senegal reach Qatar

Reaction to England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales friendlies, plus Portugal, Poland and Senegal secure their World Cup places and Christian...

Australia waltz into World Cup final

Australia waltz into the final of the Women's World Cup with a 157-run dismantling of West Indies in Wellington.

Mbappe to Renew Contract With Paris Saint-Germain: RMC Sport

Ferrari's Leclerc Sweeps All Three Practices At Spanish GP

Traffic Jam at the Panama Canal Sends Ominous Signal

American Axle Said to Hire Bankers to Explore Potential Sale

Trump’s Handwritten Notes to Flip Election Cited by His Lawyer

Donald Trump’s suggestions on how to flip the outcome of the 2020 election were jotted in handwritten notes to the law professor who was advising...

Biden: Meeting with Kim Jong Un depends on if he is 'sincere' and 'serious'

The Biden administration has aimed to have talks with North Korea without preconditions, but Pyongyang has been resistant to the proposition.

Russian oligarchs and companies snubbed invite to Davos forum

Oligarch Oleg Deripaska is known for his lavish parties at Davos, where models dressed as flight attendants reportedly spoon-fed caviar to guests.

Four babies hospitalized in South Carolina due to formula shortage

Around the country, parents struggling to find formula are feeding their infant children homemade formula or substitutes, which doctors warn against.

Chess prodigy uses algorithms to buy homes for big investors

A.J. Steigman's proprietary software "Steignet" identifies undervalued homes and sells them to big name investors who rent them out for profit.

US airlines cutting training requirements to get more pilots; shortage

Regional airline Republic Airways asked the FAA in April for permission to hire pilots from its training academy with 750 hours instead of 1,500.

'I'm smiling': Ret. Lt. Gen. Hertling reacts to Putin news - CNN Video

Ret. Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling joins Ana Cabrera to discuss reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin is making tactical military decisions in Rus...

Early Voting crosses line first in Preakness Stakes

Early Voting crossed the line first in the 147th Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.

One dead after finishing Brooklyn Half Marathon and 15 others injured

A 32-year-old runner died Saturday after finishing a half marathon in Brooklyn where 15 others were injured, police and fire officials said.

Republicans are gaining with female voters, as gender gap shrinks

The polling ahead of the 2022 midterms has been marked by a shrinking of electoral divisions. Young and older voters are now more likely to agree o...

McCormick pushes for undated ballots to be counted in Pennsylvania GOP Senate primary after court ruling

Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick is pushing for undated mail-in ballots to be counted in his neck-and-neck Republican primary against M...

Early Voting wins 147th running of Preakness Stakes

Early Voting has won the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes.

Comment by New York Yankees' Josh Donaldson to Chicago White Sox star Tim Anderson called 'racist'

White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson took offense to being called "Jackie" by Yankees DH Josh Donaldson, a comment deemed "racist" by Chicago manager T...

Former Las Vegas Aces coach Bill Laimbeer says coaching career is over, but won't rule out future in basketball

While Bill Laimbeer won't entirely rule out a role in basketball in the future, the former Las Vegas Aces coach said Saturday that he will never co...

Tiger Woods shoots worst career round at PGA Championship, will assess playing final round

Tiger Woods shot the worst round of his PGA Championship career Saturday, hitting two shots into the water, making five straight bogeys for the fir...

Hall of Fame college football coach Steve Spurrier defends Alabama's Nick Saban in spat with Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher

Hall of Fame coach Steve Spurrier came to the defense of Alabama's Nick Saban, asking if there was something in the Crimson Tide coach's pointed co...

Early Voting wins the Preakness Stakes

Early Voting won the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, holding off a late challenge from fast-closing favorite Epicenter.

Detroit Lions' Aidan Hutchinson shares amazing draft day video

Detroit Lions rookie Aidan Hutchinson shared an extraordinary video on social media detailing his experience on draft day.

NASCAR odds: How to bet All-Star race, pick

Here are the odds for the top drivers at NASCAR's All-Star Race at Texas Motor Speedway.

Philadelphia finds a rushing star in sub Matt Colburn

The Philadelphia Stars beat the Bandits behind their best rushing performance yet — thanks to sub Matt Colburn, RJ Young writes.

Tiger Woods unsure about final round of PGA as he fights pain

Tiger Woods, battling through pain in his leg, is undecided about playing in Sunday's final round of the PGA Championship.

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Truss and US politicians discuss ‘cast-iron commitment’ to Good Friday Agreement

Foreign Secretary says topics of conversation ranged from the peace treaty to ‘the importance of free trade’ and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Supreme Court’s plans to overturn Roe v Wade are ‘payback for MeToo’, says Margaret Atwood

Speaking at the Santa Fe Literary Festival, the author spoke about the erosion of women’s rights in America and the importance of staying hopeful

Monkeypox: Scientists ‘stunned’ by spread of virus in Europe and North America

‘This is not the kind of spread we’ve seen in West Africa, so there may be something new happening in the West,’ one expert said

As an introvert, I appreciate it when my hairdresser doesn’t strike up conversation

Some people love to chitter-chatter and buzz of a salon, but personally I can’t hack it. I can’t be alone in this?

Ukraine's EU Application Is Splitting Europe in Two

Western nations are more hesitant on Ukraine's EU ambitions, while eastern member states are pushing for progress.

'I Met The Love of My Life, 3 Years Later We Made a Heartbreaking Discovery'

Brian and I met online in 2016. From our first date it was clear this relationship was different.

Monkeypox Cases in Belgium May Be Linked to Fetish Festival: Organizers

Attendees at a recently concluded festival in Antwerp have been cautioned, as authorities warn summer festivals could further spread monkeypox.

Pelosi Communion Ban Over Abortion Stance Is 'Not Political': Archbishop

The archbishop said Pelosi should not receive Communion in the Archdiocese of San Francisco until she publicly renounces her support for abortion r...

Trump Gets New Ammo in Efforts to Dismiss Russia Collusion as 'Witch Hunt'

Testimony from a former Hillary Clinton campaign manager concerned the release of information about an alleged tie between Trump's company and a Ru...

EXCLUSIVE Ukraine's Zelenskiy tells Russia "just stop the bombing" before more ceasefire talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday Russia must stop bombing Ukrainian cities before meaningful talks on a ceasefire could star...

'Putin was wrong. We were ready,' Biden will say in State of the Union address

U.S. President Joe Biden will say on Tuesday that the West was ready for Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine and his administrat...

Apple stops product sales in Russia, adding to pressure from shippers, car makers

American big brands including Apple, Google, Ford and Harley-Davidson on Tuesday stopped sales and distanced themselves from Russia because of the ...

MLB and players fail to reach labor agreement, league cancels games

Major League Baseball (MLB) and its players union failed to reach a labor agreement by the league's Tuesday deadline and as a result, MLB has cance...

U.S. House panel hits Pro-Trump lawyers with subpoenas over U.S. Capitol riot

The congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol said on Tuesday it had issued subpoenas to six people...

First Shipment Of Baby Formula En Route To Indiana From Europe

The formula is being transferred from a U.S. Air Force base in Germany.

US And South Korea Talk Expanded Military Drills To Deter North Korea

The two nations' shared goal is the complete denuclearization of North Korea.

Youngest Of 10 Buffalo Shooting Victims Laid To Rest

Roberta "Robbie" Drury was remembered for her "love for family and friends, her perseverance, her tenacity, and most of all, that smile that could ...

Buffalo Shooting Leaves Community With No Supermarket For Miles Around

"Going to that Tops knowing that this side of the city is a food desert was intentional, it was deliberate, and it was evil."

Trump Heaps Praise On Hungary's Viktor Orban At Conservative Conference: Report

A meeting of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Budapest kicked off this week with prominent American conservatives in attendance.

Early Voting Wins the Preakness Stakes

The speedy colt had enough qualifying points to run in the Kentucky Derby but trainer Chad Brown opted to wait for the second leg of the Triple Crown.

New York and New England Broil in High Heat and Humidity This Weekend

Sweltering conditions blanketed much of New York and southern New England, and a runner died while taking part in the Brooklyn half marathon on Sat...

Russia Says It Has Taken Complete Control of Mariupol After Surrender of Last Defenders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky described the soldiers and marines who had defended the southeastern port city through a monthslong siege as...

Judge Approves Final New York District Maps Over Democratic Objections

After months of legal wrangling, a state judge has signed off on a new congressional map that largely favors Republicans and creates a new seat in ...

James Clyburn Tests His Kingmaker Reputation in Democratic Primaries

South Carolina Rep. James Clyburn, the highest-ranking Black member of Congress who helped rescue Joe Biden’s presidential campaign, is now weigh...

What to know about monkeypox

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert on May 20 urging doctors and state health departments to be vigilant for cases of mo...

Live updates: Early Voting wins 147th running of the Preakness Stakes

Early Voting emerged from a field of nine horses to win the Preakness, which this year lacked the drama of a potential Triple Crown bid.

House Democrats scramble after redistricting lessens competitive edge

Democrats became newly worried this month as favorable redistricting maps in Florida and New York were struck down and replaced with district lines...

Poll: Black Americans fear more racist attacks after Buffalo shooting

Two years after George Floyd’s murder, nearly 8 in 10 Black Americans say there has been little or no improvement in how police treat Black peopl...

In pictures: How the Mariupol siege unfolded

Here’s how Russia’s deadly siege of Ukraine's Mariupol took place, leaving much of the southeastern city in ruins.

Trump Could Still Lead the U.S. to Civil War—Even if He Doesn't Run in 2024

There are worrying parallels when we compare what's happening in the U.S. to what happened in other countries torn apart by civil wars

In Blow to McCarthy, Supreme Court Says Congress Can Keep Voting from Home

This morning, the Supreme Court agreed with two lower courts in their ruling that the Judiciary has no power to help House Minority Leader Kevin Mc...

China Tests 2 Million in Beijing and Lifts COVID-19 Lockdown in Xi’an

COVID-19 cases in Beijing have prompted mass testing and new measures ahead of the Winter Olympics, even as Xi'an's lockdown is lifted.

Dow Drops 1,000 Points to Lowest Level in 10 Months

NEW YORK — The Dow Jones Industrial Average has dropped more than 1,000 points Monday as financial markets buckled in anticipation of inflation-f...

Small Businesses Need Help Again. But More Stimulus Could Be Risky

The speedy spread of the omicron variant hobbled businesses small and large alike. But this time around, they've had to fend for themselves.

Early Voting wins 147th Preakness Stakes; Epicenter second

Early Voting, who sat out the Kentucky Derby, ran the 1 3/16 miles in 1:54.54; Epicenter finished second and Creative Minister was third.

At least 2 killed, dozens injured after tornado tears through northern Michigan town

At least two people was killed and about 40 were injured in a tornado that ripped through Gaylord, Michigan.

She lost her sense of smell. It almost ended her business. How COVID, anosmia changed a life

Olfactory disorders, one of COVID-19's earliest indicators, are now invisible disabilities affecting the lives of survivors. One is Iowa baker Whit...

Zelenskyy wants Russia to be held financially responsible for war; Russia claims victory in Mariupol: Live updates

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for Russia to pay for the destruction it has caused. Russia declared victory in Mariupol. Live updates.

North Korea casts menacing shadow over Biden's talks with new South Korean president

Strengthening the U.S. commitment to "extended deterrence" is the first issue South Korea's new president wanted to discuss with President Joe Biden.