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2025-04-16

Strome scores 3 times as the Capitals beat the Islanders 3-1

Dylan Strome scored three times, and Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 3-1. It was Strome’s third career hat trick. Charlie Lindgren made 33 saves for Washington, which had dropped two in a row. Hudson Fasching scored in the...

Tanille Johnston in qathet this week; unfazed by national polls
2025-04-16

Tanille Johnston in qathet this week; unfazed by national polls

NDP's North Island-Powell River candidate sees benefits in minority governments

2025-04-16

Priester and Hoskins help Brewers end 3-game skid with 5-0 victory over Tigers

Quinn Priester and four relievers combined on a one-hitter and Rhys Hoskins broke out of his early-season slump to help the Milwaukee Brewers snap a three-game skid by beating the Detroit Tigers 5-0 on Tuesday. Priester held the Tigers hitless...

New details on suspect in arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence
2025-04-16

New details on suspect in arson at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's residence

New details are being revealed about the arson attack at Governor Josh Shapiro's residence in Pennsylvania. NBC News' Shaq Brewster explains how the suspect's mother had contacted authorities before the attack.

Suspect linked to murder of Dutch journalist arrives in Netherlands after arrest on Caribbean island
2025-04-15

Suspect linked to murder of Dutch journalist arrives in Netherlands after arrest on Caribbean island

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A man arrested in Curacao on suspicion of involvement in a criminal gang linked to the murder of Dutch journalist Peter R. de Vries arrived in The Netherlands on Tuesday to face justice, prosecutors said.

Brazil's Bolsonaro shares recovery footage from intensive care after 12-hour surgery
2025-04-15

Brazil's Bolsonaro shares recovery footage from intensive care after 12-hour surgery

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro remains in intensive care in hospital after a bowel surgery. The far-right leader started physiotherapy on Tuesday and shared social media footage of himself walking through the corridors of Brasilia's DF Star Hospital with medical...

The Latest: Trump considers a pause on his auto tariffs
2025-04-15

The Latest: Trump considers a pause on his auto tariffs

President Donald Trump has suggested he might temporarily exempt the auto industry from tariffs he previously imposed on the sector, to give carmakers time to adjust their supply chains. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has taken its next steps toward imposing...

Officials investigate why Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's home was set on fire
2025-04-15

Officials investigate why Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's home was set on fire

Investigators are working to uncover the motive behind an arson fire over the weekend at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s mansion, the latest act of political violence in the U.S. They are digging into Cody Balmer’s background after authorities said he...

NATO's Rutte says US-led Ukraine peace talks 'not easy'
2025-04-15

NATO's Rutte says US-led Ukraine peace talks 'not easy'

NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's push for a ceasefire and lasting peace in Ukraine was "not easy" and condemned Russia's "terrible pattern" of attacks on Ukrainian civilians.

Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effort
2025-04-15

Lenders voice concerns over decision to end VA home loan rescue effort

VA officials previously announced plans to end the Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase program May 1.

2025-04-15

Momentum builds for nuclear power in Illinois as state aims to reach Gov. JB Pritzker’s energy goals

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — As Illinois closes in on its deadline of being carbon-free by midcentury, even as demands for energy rise, legislators are looking to satisfy both needs through a strategy many so far have tried to avoid: allowing new,...

2025-04-15

How a Minnesota medtech startup with big backers treats prostate cancer with water

MINNEAPOLIS – Michael Hoey admits he’s terrible at names. He used to call his kids “One, Two and Three.”

2025-04-15

Trump's volatile trade policy creates new problems for California state budget

LOS ANGELES — As the stock market plummeted last week, California Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas sat at his desk in the state Capitol and predicted that President Donald Trump's tariffs would "squeeze our economy at every level."

2025-04-15

Report highlights economic wins for Utah, multiple southern states

(The Center Square) – Utah ranked first for economic outlook for the 18th year in a row, according to the annual Rich States, Poor States report, but also noteworthy are the positive findings for Louisiana, Tennessee, West Virginia and Arkansas.

Lil Nas X says one side of his face is paralyzed
2025-04-15

Lil Nas X says one side of his face is paralyzed

American singer and rapper Lil Nas X said that one side of his face has become paralyzed as fans and commenters worried he might have Bell's palsy.

2025-04-15

NATO's Rutte Visits Odesa, Says Support for Ukraine Unwavering

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said he had visited the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...

2025-04-15

Arenado and Donovan help the Cardinals beat the Astros 8-3

Nolan Arenado homered and Brendan Donovan went 4 for 4, helping Sonny Gray and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 8-3. Arenado also doubled twice and scored two runs in the opener of a three-game series. Donovan extended...

2025-04-15

Federal judge stops Trump administration from deporting a half-million Cubans, others

A federal judge stopped the Trump administration on Monday from rescinding deportation protections and work permits for more than a half-million Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans who were granted entrance into the United States under a humanitarian parole program during...

2025-04-15

It's a boy! Phillies slugger Bryce Harper uses blue bat to signal creative baby gender reveal

Bryce Harper is set to take another swing at fatherhood — and he did it with a blue bat. The Philadelphia Phillies slugger used a blue bat in his first plate appearance of Monday night’s game against San Francisco as...

2025-04-15

UN: Civilian death toll in Sudan's Darfur attacks tops 300 in two days as war nears two-year mark

The U.N. humanitarian agency says more than 300 civilians were killed in two days of intense fighting in Sudan’s conflict-wracked Darfur region. The attacks launched by Sudan’s notorious paramilitary group on two famine-hit camps for displaced people in North Darfur...

2025-04-15

Bessent hails Argentina as a free-market beacon in Latin America

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised President Javier Milei’s policies in Argentina as a model for other market-friendly governments in Latin America, in a symbolic show of support for the libertarian leader.

US opens door to tariffs on pharma, semiconductors
2025-04-15

US opens door to tariffs on pharma, semiconductors

The United States opened the door on Monday to tariffs targeting high-end technology and pharmaceuticals, feeding the uncertainty gripping the global economy in a trade war that Chinese leader Xi Jinping warned can have "no winner."

Liberal counts on Carney support in North Island-Powell River
2025-04-15

Liberal counts on Carney support in North Island-Powell River

Candidate hopes to receive boost from party leader's draw 'from across the spectrum of voters'

Bryce Harper Announces 4th Child With Blue Bat Reveal
2025-04-15

Bryce Harper Announces 4th Child With Blue Bat Reveal

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper used a custom-made blue bat in Monday night's game against the San Francisco Giants to reveal he will have a fourth child, a boy. Harper ordered two custom bats from Victus Sports, one pink and one blue, for the gender reveal. All-Star shortstop Trea Turner...

2025-04-15

Braves beat Blue Jays for 2nd road win

TORONTO (AP) — Austin Riley had two home runs and five RBIs, Sean Murphy also connected and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-4 on Monday night for their second road win of the season.

Mixed progress on reading, math proficiency goals for Grand Forks students
2025-04-15

Mixed progress on reading, math proficiency goals for Grand Forks students

Three of five selected grade cohorts were meeting proficiency benchmarks in early literacy and reading, as were three of the five grade cohorts measured by mathematics scores.

2025-04-15

‘It’s a dire time’: Bernie Sanders, AOC draw 12,000-plus to Idaho rally

The Bernie supporters were outside the rally hours before it began.

2025-04-15

Poll: more voters approve of Trump than not, despite disliking his policies

President Donald Trump is maintaining a slightly positive approval rating, according to the latest polling, though his numbers have continued to slide as consumers come to grips with the reality of lingering inflation colliding with the president’s massive tariff rollout.

2025-04-15

AP Strange SummaryBrief at 10:17 p.m. EDT

Elephants at San Diego safari park huddle to protect calves during earthquake

Antoni Gaudi, designer of the Sagrada Familia, put on path to sainthood
2025-04-14

Antoni Gaudi, designer of the Sagrada Familia, put on path to sainthood

Antoni Gaudi was a devout Catholic and believed the construction of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica was his way to make amends with God for the sins of the modern world.

2025-04-14

PSG may be spared from facing Rashford and Watkins double act in the Champions League

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery suggested he is not ready to unleash Marcus Rashford and Ollie Watkins as a strike partnership against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarterfinals. Villa needs to overturn a 3-1 deficit from the first leg...

Who Is Cody Balmer? About the Suspect in Josh Shapiro’s Arson Attack
2025-04-14

Who Is Cody Balmer? About the Suspect in Josh Shapiro’s Arson Attack

Balmer was identified as the suspect in the arson attack on Governor Shapiro's home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Ex-UK lawmaker charged with cheating in election betting scandal
2025-04-14

Ex-UK lawmaker charged with cheating in election betting scandal

A former U.K. lawmaker and 14 others have been charged with cheating when betting on the timing of Britain’s general election last year. Craig Williams was one of several people investigated for cashing in on insider knowledge on the date...

Man charged with attempted 'Molotov cocktails' murder of top US Democrat
2025-04-14

Man charged with attempted 'Molotov cocktails' murder of top US Democrat

US prosecutors charged a man on Monday with the attempted murder of Democratic heavyweight and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro after a weekend arson attack at his residence, court filings showed.

Poilievre promises justice reform using notwithstanding clause, Carney talks defence
2025-04-14

Poilievre promises justice reform using notwithstanding clause, Carney talks defence

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre are both campaigning in Montreal today and making announcements about defence procurement and justice reform.

Turkish court rejects appeal seeking release of key Erdogan rival from jail
2025-04-14

Turkish court rejects appeal seeking release of key Erdogan rival from jail

Turkey's state-run news agency says judicial officials have rejected an appeal seeking the release of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu from jail pending the outcome of his corruption trial. The mayor, a key challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s more than...

2025-04-14

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley enters transfer portal, AP source says

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley is officially in the transfer portal, according to a person with access to it. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Monday on condition of anonymity because no official announcement has been made. Fulwiley...

Business titans take out ad backing Poilievre and Conservatives
2025-04-14

Business titans take out ad backing Poilievre and Conservatives

'Our country stands at a crossroads – and the decisions we make now will shape the future of Canada for generations to come'

2025-04-14

Trump defends economic plan; McIlroy wins the Masters | Hot off the Wire podcast

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2025-04-14

Philippines Says Voiced South China Sea Concerns During ASEAN-China Negotiations

MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines voiced concerns on the South China Sea, including incidents that endangered its vessels and personnel, during...

2025-04-14

Trump Says He Expects to Make a Decision on Iran Very Quickly

By Jeff MasonABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he expected to make a decision on Iran very quickly,...

2025-04-14

Flames beat the Sharks 5-2 to bolster their late playoff pus

Yegor Sharangovich broke a tie at 1:30 of the third period with the first of his two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Sunday night to bolster their late playoff push. Calgary won for...

Suspected US airstrikes kill at least 6 people in Yemen, Houthi rebels say
2025-04-14

Suspected US airstrikes kill at least 6 people in Yemen, Houthi rebels say

Suspected U.S. airstrikes around Yemen’s rebel-held capital killed at least six people and wounded 30 overnight. That's according to Yemen's Houthi rebels in a statement Monday morning. Footage aired by the Houthis’ al-Masirah satellite news channel showed firefighters spraying water...

2025-04-14

In ruby red southern Illinois, Democrat Sean Casten looks to win over rural voters

CARTERVILLE, Ill. — Southwest suburban Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten acknowledged he wasn’t sure what to expect when he accepted an invitation by the state’s Democratic county chairs to host a town hall Sunday in the ruby red southern Illinois...

2025-04-14

Apple was on brink of crisis before Trump tariff concession

Apple Inc. has managed to dodge its biggest crisis since the pandemic — for the moment, at least.

2025-04-14

AP News Summary at 10:37 p.m. EDT

Suspect arrested in arson fire that forced Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, family to flee residence

Afghanistan women's team gets funding from the International Cricket Council
2025-04-14

Afghanistan women's team gets funding from the International Cricket Council

Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to rejoin international competition after the sport’s world governing body created a taskforce to coordinate direct funding, elite coaching and facilities for displaced players. Dozens of players from Afghanistan’s...

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction
2025-04-13

Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent a new surgery for a bowel obstruction and doctors in Brasilia said the procedure ended late Sunday after more than 12 hours.

Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction
2025-04-13

Brazil’s former President Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is undergoing a new surgery Sunday morning in Brasilia, his doctors said. The conservative leader has been hospitalized since Friday due to a bowel obstruction related to long-term effects of being stabbed in the abdomen in September 2018. Doctors at the DF Star Hospital said new [...]

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction
2025-04-13

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro undergoes new surgery for bowel obstruction

SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is undergoing a new surgery Sunday morning in Brasilia, his doctors said.

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Sumy during Palm Sunday celebrations, killing more than 30
2025-04-13

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian city of Sumy during Palm Sunday celebrations, killing more than 30

Russian missiles struck the heart of the Ukrainian city of Sumy as people gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday. Officials say the strike killed at least 32 people. It was the second large-scale attack to claim civilian lives in just over...

Death toll in Dominican nightclub roof collapse hits 226
2025-04-13

Death toll in Dominican nightclub roof collapse hits 226

The death toll in a nightclub roof collapse in the Dominican Republic rose to 226 on Saturday, as authorities said they had returned all victims’ bodies to their loved ones. The disaster claimed the lives of 221 people inside the Jet Set club early Tuesday and four more have died in hospital, Health Minister Victor [...]The post Death toll in Dominican nightclub roof collapse hits 226 appeared first on Digital Journal.

2025-04-13

Elly De La Cruz breaks out of slump with slam on bobblehead night

Elly De La Cruz has struggled at the plate in April, but on his bobblehead giveaway nigh, the Cincinnati Reds’ shortstop broke out in a big way. De La Cruz sent a towering fly ball into the left-field seats in...

2025-04-13

Trump’s foreign aid cuts are killing jobs for US contractors too

WASHINGTON — Weeks after Donald Trump won reelection, Keith Ives held an all-staff meeting at his Denver-based company to reassure his 30 employees that their work evaluating the success of U.S. aid projects overseas wasn’t under threat.

2025-04-13

Western Michigan wins 1st Frozen Four hockey title, beating Boston University 6-2

Owen Michaels scored two third-period goals to seal Western Michigan’s first Frozen Four championship in a 6-2 victory over Boston University on Saturday night. Iiro Hakkarainen and Wyatt Schingoethe had a goal and assist each, with Ty Henricks and Cole...

Western Michigan Wins Its 1st Frozen Four Hockey Title, Beating Boston University 6-2
2025-04-13

Western Michigan Wins Its 1st Frozen Four Hockey Title, Beating Boston University 6-2

Owen Michaels scored two third-period goals to seal Western Michigan’s first Frozen Four championship in a 6-2 victory over Boston University on Saturday night

2025-04-13

Connor stars as Jets clinch Central Division title with shootout victory over Blackhawks

Kyle Connor and Cole Perfetti scored in the shootout, and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the franchise’s first Central Division title and the No. 1 seed for the Western Conference playoffs with a wild 5-4 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. Winnipeg...

2025-04-13

Maple Leafs beat Canadiens 1-0 in OT, preventing Montreal from wrapping up a playoff spot

Mitch Marner scored at 36 seconds of overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 1-0 victory over Montreal and prevent the Canadiens from wrapping up a wild-card playoff spot Saturday night. Marner got the puck in the high slot...

2025-04-13

Anderson sparkles and Angels overcome fan breaking up Trout's catch in 4-1 win over Astros

Tyler Anderson took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Nolan Schanuel and Taylor Ward homered and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Houston Astros 4-1. Yordan Alvarez broke up Anderson’s no-hit bid with a two-out double in the sixth. Anderson...

2025-04-13

Scott Barrett bounces back as the Crusaders go top in Super Rugby

All Blacks captain Scott Barrett has returned to form and helped the Crusaders to their accustomed station atop the standings after the weekend’s ninth round of Super Rugby. Both events would have come as a relief to New Zealand coach...

Thousands attend pro-Serbia government rally after months of unrest
2025-04-13

Thousands attend pro-Serbia government rally after months of unrest

An estimated 50,000 people were there - significantly less than the 325,000 at last month's anti-government protest.

2025-04-13

Brian White scores club-record 4 goals, Whitecaps beat Austin 5-1

Brian White scored a franchise-record four goals and became the first player in Whitecaps history to score 50 career regular-season goals as Vancouver beat Austin FC 5-1. Emmanuel Sabbi added a goal and an assist for Vancouver (6-1-1), which improved...

2025-04-13

Teen killed parents in plot to assassinate Trump, ‘save white race’: FBI

A Wisconsin teenager is accused of killing his parents as part of an extremist plot to assassinate President Donald Trump and start a revolution to “save the white race,” newly unsealed federal court documents show.

US in hurry for nuclear deal, Iran says after high-stakes talks
2025-04-13

US in hurry for nuclear deal, Iran says after high-stakes talks

The United States wants a nuclear agreement "as soon as possible", Iran said after rare talks on Saturday, as US President Donald Trump threatens military action if they fail to reach a deal.

2025-04-13

AP News Summary at 9:55 p.m. EDT

Iran and US envoys hold 1st negotiation over Tehran's nuclear program, and talk face-to-face

White's fab four as Vancouver thrash Austin in MLS
2025-04-13

White's fab four as Vancouver thrash Austin in MLS

Brian White scored four goals as the Vancouver Whitecaps extended their lead at the top of Major League Soccer's Western Conference with a 5-1 thrashing of Austin FC on Saturday.

Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro transferred to Brasilia after hospitalization for abdominal pain
2025-04-13

Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro transferred to Brasilia after hospitalization for abdominal pain

Doctors say former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is being transferred by medical aircraft from northeastern Brazil to the capital Brasilia after being hospitalized with abdominal pain. Bolsonaro was hospitalized Friday morning with abdominal pain while traveling in northeastern Brazil. The...

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of failing to pause strikes after US envoy leaves Moscow
2025-04-12

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of failing to pause strikes after US envoy leaves Moscow

Russia and Ukraine’s top diplomats on Saturday used a high-level conference in Turkey to once again trade accusations of violating a tentative U.S.-brokered deal to pause strikes on energy infrastructure, underscoring the challenges of negotiating an end to the 3-year-old war. The two foreign ministers spoke at separate events at the annual Antalya Diplomacy Forum, [...]The post Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of failing to pause strikes after US envoy leaves Moscow appeared first on CityNews Kitchener.

2025-04-12

Fireworks from Pooran help Lucknow end Gujarat's winning streak in IPL

Batting fireworks from Nicholas Pooran have helped the Lucknow Super Giants halt the Gujarat Titans’ four-match winning streak in the Indian Premier League. Pooran smashed 61 off 34 balls as Lucknow beat previous table-toppers Titans by six wickets. Pooran struck...

Iran and US agree to more talks over Tehran's nuclear program after 1st round in Oman
2025-04-12

Iran and US agree to more talks over Tehran's nuclear program after 1st round in Oman

Iran and the United States will hold more negotiations next week over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program. Iranian state television reported Saturday that U.S. Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi “briefly spoke in the presence of...

2025-04-12

Protesting Hungarians Mock Orban's Anti-LGBT Moves, Saying 'Let's All Be the Same'

By Krisztina Fenyo and Gergely SzakacsBUDAPEST (Reuters) - Several thousand Hungarians mocked right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban's moves to ban...

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs
2025-04-12

Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from reciprocal tariffs

Exclusion could benefit big tech companies like Apple, Samsung and chip makers like Nvidia.

2025-04-12

Miami man admits making threats to murder everyone at NJ prom

A Florida man has admitted in court to sending messages on social media threatening to “kill everyone” attending a high school prom in New Jersey, federal prosecutors announced Friday.

2025-04-12

4 women sued Idaho over abortion law. An Ada County judge just ruled partially in favor of them

BOISE, Idaho — An Ada County judge on Friday ruled partially in favor of four women who sued the state after they were denied health condition-related abortions in Idaho because of strict bans on the procedure.

2025-04-12

Edwards' 18th technical foul means another suspension, this time for Timberwolves' meaningful finale

Minnesota star Anthony Edwards was slapped with his NBA-most 18th technical foul of the season. That prompts an automatic suspension for the next game the Timberwolves need to win to improve their seed for the playoffs. Edwards was whistled for...

2025-04-12

Adebayo has 23 points and 12 rebounds as the Heat pound the Pelicans 153-104.

Bam Adebayo had 23 points and 12 rebounds in just 22 minutes, and the Miami Heat defeated reeling and injury-depleted New Orleans 153-104 in what became the Pelicans’ most lopsided regular season loss in franchise history. Tyler Herro, who also...

Strict Idaho abortion ban loosened by judge's ruling on medical exemptions
2025-04-12

Strict Idaho abortion ban loosened by judge's ruling on medical exemptions

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An abortion in Idaho is not prohibited if pregnancy complications could cause a woman's death, even if that death “is neither imminent nor assured,” a state judge said Friday in a ruling that loosens one of...

Strict Idaho abortion ban loosened by judge’s ruling on medical exemptions
2025-04-12

Strict Idaho abortion ban loosened by judge’s ruling on medical exemptions

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An abortion in Idaho is not prohibited if pregnancy complications could cause a woman’s death, even if that death “is neither imminent nor assured,” a state judge said Friday in a ruling that loosens one of the strictest abortion bans in the U.S. Four women have sued over Idaho’s strict abortion [...]

2025-04-12

N.J. Gov. Murphy and A.G. Platkin under investigation for allegedly not cooperating with Trump’s immigration crackdown

New Jersey acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba has ordered an investigation of Gov. Phil Murphy and state Attorney General Matthew Platkin for allegedly refusing to cooperate with President Donald Trump’s ongoing federal immigration crackdown.

2025-04-12

Senators beat the Canadiens to prevent Montreal from clinching a playoff spot.

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Shane Pinto scored twice and the Ottawa Senators prevented Montreal from clinching a playoff spot Friday night, beating the Canadiens 5-2.

2025-04-12

Jokic wraps up triple-double average for season, 3rd NBA player to achieve that feat

Nikola Jokic will average a triple-double for the season, making the Denver star the third player in NBA history to pull off such a feat. It became statistically certain Friday night when Jokic got his fourth assist of Denver’s game...

Argentina says it will lift the country's strict currency controls with help from the IMF
2025-04-12

Argentina says it will lift the country's strict currency controls with help from the IMF

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The libertarian government of President Javier Milei on Friday announced that it would lift most of the country’s strict capital and currency controls next week, a high-stakes gamble made possible by a new loan from...

2025-04-12

Seoul Mayor Will Not Run for South Korean Presidency, Yonhap Reports

SEOUL (Reuters) - Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon will not run for president of South Korea, Yonhap news agency reported on Saturday.South Korea will hold a...

2025-04-12

Nathaniel Lowe drives in 3 runs, Nationals score 7 unanswered runs to beat Marlins 7-4

Nathaniel Lowe hit a bases-clearing, go-ahead double in the eighth inning, James Wood added a 400-foot homer in the ninth and the Washington Nationals scored seven unanswered runs in a 7-4 victory over the Miami Marlins on Friday night. The...

2025-04-12

Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets becomes the third player in NBA history to average a triple-double for a season

Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets becomes the third player in NBA history to average a triple-double for a season.

2025-04-12

Ivana Trump’s former Manhattan home surrounded by mysterious graffiti

NEW YORK — Puzzling and vaguely threatening graffiti appeared overnight around a Manhattan luxury townhouse once occupied by President Donald Trump’s former wife Ivana Trump, including the ominous message, “We killing u for Ivana Trump.”

2025-04-11

U.N. Aid Chief Says to Cut 20% of Staff Due to Funding Shortfall

By Michelle NicholsUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs will cut 20% of its staff as...

Iran says it is seeking "real and fair" agreement in nuclear talks
2025-04-11

Iran says it is seeking "real and fair" agreement in nuclear talks

In the lead-up to talks this weekend, President Trump reiterated his warning that military action was "absolutely" possible if talks failed.

2025-04-11

AP News Summary at 10:40 a.m. EDT

The Latest: Global tariff battle escalates as China retaliates with 125% tariffs on US goods

European countries vow billions in military support for Ukraine as US envoy meets Putin
2025-04-11

European countries vow billions in military support for Ukraine as US envoy meets Putin

European countries are vowing to sends billions of dollars in further funding to help Ukraine keep fighting Russia’s invasion. At the same time, a U.S. envoy pursued peace efforts Friday in a trip to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro hospitalized with abdominal pain
2025-04-11

Brazil's former President Bolsonaro hospitalized with abdominal pain

The political party of Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro says the conservative leader has been hospitalized with abdominal pain while traveling in northeastern Brazil

Q&A: How Trump’s Plans for Pharma Tariffs Will Affect Drug Prices in the U.S.
2025-04-11

Q&A: How Trump’s Plans for Pharma Tariffs Will Affect Drug Prices in the U.S.

While Trump has been wildly inconsistent on his plans for reciprocal tariffs, levies on imported pharmaceuticals appear to be on the way – bringing concerns about their effects on drug prices.

2025-04-11

AP News Summary at 10:33 a.m. EDT

China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%

Mideast mediator Oman at the center of a key first Iran-US meeting over Tehran's nuclear program
2025-04-11

Mideast mediator Oman at the center of a key first Iran-US meeting over Tehran's nuclear program

Iran and the United States will meet in Oman for the first talks in President Donald Trump’s second term over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program. While no agreement is immediately likely, the stakes of the negotiations couldn’t be higher for...

2025-04-11

Adell homers twice in fifth inning, Trout and Ward each go deep twice as Angels rout Rays

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jo Adell became the third player in Angels history to homer twice in the same inning, Mike Trout and Taylor Ward also homered twice and Los Angeles routed the Tampa Bay Rays 11-1 on Thursday.

2025-04-11

Pistons defeat Knicks 115-106 as Cunningham scores 36

DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham had 36 points and eight assists, lifting the Detroit Pistons to a 115-106 win over the New York Knicks on Thursday night in a possible preview of a first-round matchup in the NBA playoffs.

2025-04-11

Blue Jackets end Sabres' win streak with 3-2 win

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Boone Jenner scored the go-ahead goal on the power play 6:42 into the third period, helping the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-2 comeback victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.

2025-04-11

Hellebuyck gets NHL-best 8th shutout and Jets move closer to West top seed with 4-0 win at Stars

Connor Hellebuyck stopped 24 shots for his NHL-leading eighth shutout and the Winnipeg Jets moved closer to the top seed in the Western Conference with a 4-0 win over the Dallas Stars. Kyle Connor scored twice in the third period...

NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6, including family of Spanish tourists
2025-04-11

NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6, including family of Spanish tourists

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair Thursday and crashed upside-down into the Hudson River, killing the pilot and a family of five Spanish tourists in the latest U.S. aviation disaster, officials said. The victims included Siemens executive Agustin Escobar, his wife, Merce Camprubi Montal, and three children, [...]

2025-04-11

Capitals beat the Hurricanes in a shootout to secure the 1st playoff seed in the Eastern Conference

Tom Wilson scored his career-best 33rd goal of the season and the Washington Capitals wrapped up the top spot in the Eastern Conference by beating the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in a shootout. Pierre-Luc Dubois scored the shootout winner after the...