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Moroccans protest Trump and Israel's latest offensive in Gaza
2025-04-06

Moroccans protest Trump and Israel's latest offensive in Gaza

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Tens of thousands of Moroccans on Sunday protested Israel’s latest offensive in Gaza, putting anger toward U.S. President Donald Trump near the center of their grievances.

Moroccans protest Trump and Israel’s latest offensive in Gaza
2025-04-06

Moroccans protest Trump and Israel’s latest offensive in Gaza

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Tens of thousands of Moroccans on Sunday protested Israel’s latest offensive in Gaza, putting anger toward U.S. President Donald Trump near the center of their grievances. Demonstrators denounced Israel, the United States and their own government. Some stepped on Israeli flags, held banners showing slain Hamas leaders and waved posters juxtaposing [...]

US must return Maryland father mistakenly deported to El Salvador prison, judge rules
2025-04-06

US must return Maryland father mistakenly deported to El Salvador prison, judge rules

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to arrange for the return of a Maryland man to the United States after he was mistakenly deported to a notorious El Salvador prison.

Angry protesters from New York to Alaska assail Trump and Musk in 'Hands Off!' rallies
2025-04-06

Angry protesters from New York to Alaska assail Trump and Musk in 'Hands Off!' rallies

Crowds of people angry about the way President Donald Trump is running the country marched and rallied in scores of American cities Saturday in the biggest day of demonstrations yet by an opposition movement trying to regain its momentum after...

2025-04-06

Lindor's sac fly caps Mets' 3-2 comeback win over Blue Jays after Winker's 2-run triple in the 8th

Francisco Lindor’s walk-off sacrifice fly capped a late comeback that was keyed by Jesse Winker’s two-run triple in the eighth inning, leading the New York Mets to a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Jose Siri drew a one-out...

IMPD investigating shooting on Indy's near south side that left person in critical condition
2025-04-06

IMPD investigating shooting on Indy's near south side that left person in critical condition

The incident was reported around 10:15 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2025.

DOJ lawyer put on paid leave after openly questioning Trump administration on deportation case
2025-04-06

DOJ lawyer put on paid leave after openly questioning Trump administration on deportation case

The Department of Justice has put an attorney who worked on the case of a Salvadoran national mistakenly deported from the United States on paid leave. Erez Reuveni, a DOJ attorney for nearly 15 years, was suspended with pay for...

Artificial glaciers boost water supply in northern Pakistan
2025-04-06

Artificial glaciers boost water supply in northern Pakistan

At the foot of Pakistan's impossibly high mountains whitened by frost all year round, farmers grappling with a lack of water have created their own ice towers.

Clayton leads Florida to NCAA title game, scoring 34 points in 79-73 victory over SEC rival Auburn
2025-04-06

Clayton leads Florida to NCAA title game, scoring 34 points in 79-73 victory over SEC rival Auburn

Walter Clayton Jr. scored 34 points and Florida beat Southeastern Conference rival Auburn 79-73 in the Final Four on Saturday night, sending the Gators to the national championship game for the first time since their titles in 2006 and 2007....

2025-04-06

Austin's Brad Stuver, Timbers' John Pantemis duel to scoreless draw

Brad Stuver finished with six saves and Portland’s John Pantemis saved the only shot he faced as Austin and the Timbers played to a scoreless draw at Q2 Stadium. Stuver’s saves were a season high on the way to his...

2025-04-06

AP News Summary at 10:24 p.m. EDT

Angry protesters from New York to Alaska assail Trump and Musk in 'Hands Off!' rallies

2025-04-06

China pledges resolute measures to hit back at Trump tariffs

China pledged decisive action to defend its economy, a day after unveiling levies on American goods and export controls on rare earths in response to Donald Trump’s tariffs.

2025-04-06

Gallese's 4 saves help Orlando tie 0-0 with Union

Pedro Gallese finished with four saves for Orlando City in a 0-0 tie with Philadelphia Union. Gallese had his first shutout of the season for Orlando (3-2-2) after conceding 11 goals over his first first starts. Andre Blake had three...

Brooksby upsets Paul to reach Houston final
2025-04-06

Brooksby upsets Paul to reach Houston final

Top seed Tommy Paul was upset by qualifier Jenson Brooksby in the semi-final of the US Men's Clay Court Championship in Houston on Saturday.

2025-04-06

Keller, Hayton lead Utah to 4-1 win over Jets

Clayton Keller and Barrett Hayton each had a goal and an assist, and the Utah Hockey Club beat the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets 4-1. Kevin Stenlund also had a goal and an assist, and Nick Bjugstad also scored for Utah, and...

2025-04-06

Mervis hits two home runs as Marlins down Braves 4-0

Miami first baseman Matt Mervis tallied his first two homers of the season in his first career two-home run game as the Marlins evened the series with a 4-0 win over the Braves on Saturday. Mervis put the Marlins up...

2025-04-06

Canadiens extend their winning streak to 4 games with a 3-2 win over the Flyers

Nick Suzuki had a goal and an assist and the Montreal Canadiens scored three times in the third period, rallying to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2. Suzuki’s short-handed goal gave him 83 points for the season. Brendan Gallagher scored his...

2025-04-06

Jackson and Russell-Rowe each score a goal as Crew beats Montreal 2-1

Aziel “AZ” Jackson scored a goal in the 11th minute, Jacen Russell-Rowe added a goal and an assist and the Columbus Crew beat CF Montreal 2-1. AZ, on the counter-attack, ran onto a long arcing ball played ahead by Russell-Rowe...

Protesters Rally Across Spain Against Housing Crisis, Tourist Flats
2025-04-05

Protesters Rally Across Spain Against Housing Crisis, Tourist Flats

By Corina Pons, David Latona and Ana CanteroMADRID (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands marched across 40 Spanish cities on Saturday to protest...

Phone footage appears to contradict Israel's account in troops' killing of 15 Palestinian medics
2025-04-05

Phone footage appears to contradict Israel's account in troops' killing of 15 Palestinian medics

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Phone video from one of 15 Palestinians medics killed by Israeli forces last month appears to contradict Israeli claims that the medics’ vehicles did not have emergency signals on when troops opened fire on them in...

Phone footage appears to contradict Israel’s account in troops’ killing of 15 Palestinian medics
2025-04-05

Phone footage appears to contradict Israel’s account in troops’ killing of 15 Palestinian medics

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Phone video from one of 15 Palestinian medics killed by Israeli forces last month appears to contradict Israeli claims that the medics’ vehicles did not have emergency signals on when troops opened fire on them in southern Gaza. The footage shows the Red Crescent and Civil Defense teams driving slowly with [...]The post Phone footage appears to contradict Israel’s account in troops’ killing of 15 Palestinian medics appeared first on CityNews Edmonton.

TikTok video challenging police leads to wanted man's arrest
2025-04-05

TikTok video challenging police leads to wanted man's arrest

He reportedly posted TikToks challenging deputies to find him.

Video casts doubt on Israeli account of Gaza medic killings
2025-04-05

Video casts doubt on Israeli account of Gaza medic killings

The video was published by the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS), which said it was obtained from the phone of a paramedic who was killed.

2025-04-05

Death toll in Russian missile strike in central Ukraine reaches 18

The death toll from a Russian missile strike in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih has risen to 18, including nine children, regional governor Serhii Lysak said. A further 72 people were wounded in Friday’s attack, ranging from a...

Social Security 2025: Who will receive payments April 9?
2025-04-05

Social Security 2025: Who will receive payments April 9?

Amid increasing outrage over proposed changes to Social Security benefit access, staff reduction and recent website outages, some may be monitoring their payments with a little extra scrutiny in April.

2025-04-05

Tunisia Dismantles Sub-Saharan Migrant Camps and Forcibly Deports Some

By Tarek AmaraTUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian authorities have dismantled makeshift camps housing 7,000 sub-Saharan African migrants and begun forcibly...

Takeaways from Trump’s move to send Venezuelan migrants in the US to a prison in El Salvador
2025-04-05

Takeaways from Trump’s move to send Venezuelan migrants in the US to a prison in El Salvador

On Friday, March 14, President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act, a 1798 law giving him immense powers to deport noncitizens in a time of war. His use of that law was aimed at Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang that he has repeatedly and falsely claimed as part of an invasion of criminal [...]

Takeaways from Trump's move to send Venezuelan migrants in the US to a prison in El Salvador
2025-04-05

Takeaways from Trump's move to send Venezuelan migrants in the US to a prison in El Salvador

On Friday, March 14, President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act, a 1798 law giving him immense powers to deport noncitizens in a time of war.

2025-04-05

Green Scores 34 as Rockets Snap Thunder's 11-Game Winning Streak With 125-111 Victory

Jalen Green had 34 points, Alperen Sengun added 31 and the Houston Rockets snapped the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 11-game winning streak with a 125-111 victory Friday night

4/4: CBS Evening News
2025-04-05

4/4: CBS Evening News

Owner of comics shop that relies on imports fears it won't survive Trump tariffs; 10-year-old boy who can imitate 50 birds wows at school talent show

'Really?': CNN Host Hits Back At House Republican's Eyebrow-Raising Trump Claim
2025-04-05

'Really?': CNN Host Hits Back At House Republican's Eyebrow-Raising Trump Claim

CNN's Kasie Hunt asked Rep. Tim Burchett whether the president made a "line in the sand" between him and Joe Biden following his tariffs announcement.

Defending national champion South Carolina returns to title game with 74-57 rout of Texas
2025-04-05

Defending national champion South Carolina returns to title game with 74-57 rout of Texas

Defending national champion South Carolina left no doubt it would return to the title game, getting 14 points from Te-Hina Paopao and overwhelming Texas 74-57 in the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament. The Gamecocks are a win away...

Korda Won't Defend Match Play Title on the Weekend After a Rough Day for the World's Top Players
2025-04-05

Korda Won't Defend Match Play Title on the Weekend After a Rough Day for the World's Top Players

Top-ranked Nelly Korda won’t be around this weekend to defend her T-Mobile Match Play championship

2025-04-05

AP News Summary at 10:23 p.m. EDT

Markets plunge with S&P 500 down 6% and Dow down 2,200 after China retaliates against Trump tariffs

California migrant farm workers on high alert due to rise in deportations
2025-04-05

California migrant farm workers on high alert due to rise in deportations

California's migrant farm workers say they are feeling "nervous" and "scared" due to an increase in deportations. NBC News' Steve Patterson talks to some undocumented farm workers about their worries.

Ovechkin ties Gretzky's all-time record of 894 NHL goals
2025-04-05

Ovechkin ties Gretzky's all-time record of 894 NHL goals

Alex Ovechkin scored twice to tie Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 NHL career goals on Friday, matching a mark that once seemed unassailable.

Wife of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador speaks out
2025-04-05

Wife of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador speaks out

The wife of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador is speaking out after a federal judge ordered her husband to be returned. NBC News' Gary Grumbach has more on her comments.

Prosecutors seek 7 years in prison for disgraced ex-US Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case
2025-04-05

Prosecutors seek 7 years in prison for disgraced ex-US Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case

Prosecutors are seeking more than seven years in prison for disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos after he pleaded guilty to federal fraud and identity theft charges.The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York argued in a court filing Friday that a significant sentence was warrante...

Microsoft AI CEO's Remarks Interrupted by Pro-Palestinian Protester
2025-04-05

Microsoft AI CEO's Remarks Interrupted by Pro-Palestinian Protester

By Kanishka Singh(Reuters) - Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman's remarks were interrupted by a pro-Palestinian protesting employee during the...

Abbott delays blue district’s special election, citing logistical challenges
2025-04-05

Abbott delays blue district’s special election, citing logistical challenges

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) has yet to call a special election to fill recently deceased Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat in Texas’s 18th Congressional District. He blamed Harris County’s abilities in conducting elections for his delay in announcing an election...

Lane Closures Scheduled for Trail Construction on Ellis Road
2025-04-05

Lane Closures Scheduled for Trail Construction on Ellis Road

MIDDLETOWN TWP, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced plans for trail construction on Ellis Road in Middletown Township, Bucks County, as part of a local safety ...

North Korea Reaps Military Secrets From South Korean Mayhem
2025-04-05

North Korea Reaps Military Secrets From South Korean Mayhem

The events that triggered the ouster of South Korea’s president paralyzed state affairs—while delivering an intelligence windfall to the country’s archnemesis.

2025-04-05

Ovechkin scores twice to tie Gretzky's NHL goals record at 894 as the Capitals beat the Blackhawks

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3. Ovechkin scored No. 894 on the power...

2025-04-05

Red Wings grab early lead, hold on to beat Hurricanes 5-3

Ben Chiarot and Marco Kasper scored 26 seconds apart in the first period and the Detroit Red Wings held on for a 5-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes. Patrick Kane, Michael Rasmussen and Alex DeBrincat also scored for Detroit. Dylan...

2025-04-04

Israeli army moves into north Gaza to hike pressure on Hamas

Israel has sent soldiers into parts of northern Gaza, saying it wants to expand a buffer zone there as it escalates operations against Hamas.

The death toll in the North Macedonia nightclub fire rises to 60 after a burn victim dies
2025-04-04

The death toll in the North Macedonia nightclub fire rises to 60 after a burn victim dies

North Macedonia's health minister says a critically injured burn victim from a nightclub fire last month in an eastern town has died while receiving treatment in Lithuania

2025-04-04

Correction: Rental Software Lawsuit story

In a story published April 2, 2025, about the rental software company RealPage, The Associated Press erroneously reported that a spokesperson for Berkeley City Council declined to comment. It was a spokesperson for Berkeley city staff who declined comment.

2025-04-04

AP Trending SummaryBrief at 10:45 a.m. EDT

A man is in custody after the fatal shooting of a beloved Kansas priest

Israel-Turkey tensions escalate over Syria
2025-04-04

Israel-Turkey tensions escalate over Syria

Israeli air strikes on bases in Syria are a warning to Turkey to keep its military assets away.

How Turkey became the ‘nerve centre’ for Hamas
2025-04-04

How Turkey became the ‘nerve centre’ for Hamas

Israel’s Shin Bet has uncovered a Hamas cell in Nablus run from Turkey

Europe Wants to Make ‘Fair’ Raw Minerals Deal with Central Asian Countries, EU Chief Says
2025-04-04

Europe Wants to Make ‘Fair’ Raw Minerals Deal with Central Asian Countries, EU Chief Says

The European Union-Central Asia Summit in Uzbekistan followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 20% tariff on all EU goods exported to the U.S.

2025-04-04

How Trump's latest tariffs could affect your wallet

Steeper tariffs mean you’ll likely see higher prices from the grocery aisle to your next car repair. Economists say consumers foot the bill from these kind of trade actions and stress the far-reaching impacts that U.S. President Donald Trump's latest...

Suspect in fatal stabbing during Frisco high school track meet: ‘I did it’
2025-04-04

Suspect in fatal stabbing during Frisco high school track meet: ‘I did it’

The attack claimed the life of Austin Metcalf, 17, of Frisco. The victim’s father, said that his son was stabbed in the heart and died in his twin brother’s arms.

The Latest: Another day of crushing Wall Street losses as China retaliates
2025-04-04

The Latest: Another day of crushing Wall Street losses as China retaliates

World shares slid downward, U.S. futures fell and Wall Street appeared on track for another day of crushing losses Friday as investors counted the potential costs of U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest set of tariffs — including China’s retaliatory match...

2025-04-04

Toddler just learning to speak knew just the word to save his family

Aiden may be just 3 years old, but he was old enough to know something was wrong recently at his family's home.

Michigan couple held in Mexico jail for a month after timeshare dispute is back in U.S.
2025-04-04

Michigan couple held in Mexico jail for a month after timeshare dispute is back in U.S.

A Michigan couple who were jailed in Mexico for almost a month after they disputed charges related to a Mexican timeshare has returned to the United States, their lawyers said Thursday.

Who is Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's impeached president?
2025-04-04

Who is Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's impeached president?

Yoon Suk Yeol has been charged with insurrection over his short-lived martial law declaration.

Finland's colossal bomb shelters a model for jittery Europe
2025-04-04

Finland's colossal bomb shelters a model for jittery Europe

Swimming pools, playgrounds and amusement parks: Finland's underground facilities, which can double as bomb shelters, have emerged as an inspiring approach as Europe ramps up preparedness after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office over declaration of martial law
2025-04-04

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol removed from office over declaration of martial law

The unanimous verdict came more than three months after the opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach him.

Athletes frustrated as France mulls Muslim headscarf ban in sport
2025-04-04

Athletes frustrated as France mulls Muslim headscarf ban in sport

On the outskirts of Paris, 44-year-old French Muslim weightlifter Sylvie Eberena concentrates hard and pushes 80 kilos of bar and weights clean over her veiled head.

A look at Laura Loomer, longtime Trump ally criticized for racist posts and Sept. 11 conspiracies
2025-04-04

A look at Laura Loomer, longtime Trump ally criticized for racist posts and Sept. 11 conspiracies

Laura Loomer, a right-wing personality known for her incendiary social media presence, appeared to have been sidelined at points by Donald Trump's campaign and then by his administration.But she has long had the president's ear and may have it again, at least for now.In an Oval Office meetin...

2025-04-04

Colorado Gov. Polis, lawmakers consider plan to accelerate Colorado’s clean energy transition

Colorado lawmakers and Gov. Jared Polis’ office are weighing legislation that would require 100% of the state’s energy to come from clean sources by 2040 — 10 years earlier than the current target.

2025-04-04

Exiled, shot, impeached, jailed: A history of South Korean presidents

Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is the latest in a long line of leaders to have their political careers marred by scandal or meet an otherwise unfortunate end.

INDOT: Reconstruction work will close parts of 56th Street in Lawrence starting April 15
2025-04-04

INDOT: Reconstruction work will close parts of 56th Street in Lawrence starting April 15

Two phases of the project will affect a section of 56th near Pendleton Pike for several weeks, officials said.

2025-04-04

Oettinger makes 28 saves, Stars beat the Predators 5-1 for their 7th straight win

Jake Oettinger made 28 saves and the Dallas Stars beat the Nashville Predators 5-1 on Thursday night for their seventh straight victory. Mikael Granlund, Mason Marchment, Roope Hintz and defenseman Lian Bichsel scored for Dallas. The Stars are second in...

South Korean president removed from office four months after declaring martial law
2025-04-04

South Korean president removed from office four months after declaring martial law

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed form office Friday, four months after he declared martial law, sending the East Asian country into chaos.

Slovaks rally to protest against legislation that critics say is harmful to NGOs
2025-04-04

Slovaks rally to protest against legislation that critics say is harmful to NGOs

Thousands of people have marched through Slovakia’s capital before a planned rally in front of parliament to condemn draft legislation that critics consider detrimental for many nongovernmental organizations

2025-04-04

A man has shot and killed a Catholic priest at his parish rectory in northeast Kansas

SENECA, Kansas (AP) — A Catholic priest was shot and killed Thursday by a man who approached him at his parish rectory in the town of Seneca, Kansas, church officials said.

2025-04-04

Multiple people stabbed in DC by man in ‘altered mental state’

Multiple people were stabbed on Thursday by a man in an “altered mental state,” according to police in Washington, D.C.

2025-04-04

Witkoff, Putin envoy meet in Washington as Trump grows impatient

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and a Russian negotiator met on Wednesday and Thursday in Washington, days after U.S. President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Vladimir Putin over the lack of momentum on negotiations toward a ceasefire in the Ukraine...

What happens next after South Korea removes President Yoon
2025-04-04

What happens next after South Korea removes President Yoon

(Corrects name of acting president to Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, not Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok, in paragraph 2)

Cause of death confirmed in 14-year-old Miller Gardner's death
2025-04-03

Cause of death confirmed in 14-year-old Miller Gardner's death

Asphyxiation was initially thought to have caused the 14-year-old's death, but after an autopsy that theory was ruled out.

Hungary announces plan to quit International Criminal Court as Netanyahu arrives in Budapest
2025-04-03

Hungary announces plan to quit International Criminal Court as Netanyahu arrives in Budapest

Hungary said it will withdraw from the International Criminal Court, which Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said was a “political” organization. The announcement on Thursday came as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu started a visit to Hungary despite a warrant for...

Periodistas en Haití esquivan balas y censura para cubrir la violencia sin precedentes
2025-04-03

Periodistas en Haití esquivan balas y censura para cubrir la violencia sin precedentes

PUERTO PRÍNCIPE (AP) — Jean-Jacques Asperges solía disfrutar el volver a casa tras un largo día trabajando en una estación de radio en uno de los lugares más peligrosos del mundo para los periodistas.

2025-04-03

Insidesource and Workpointe join forces: Reshaping the PNW furniture dealership landscape

San Francisco, CA, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Insidesource, a global furniture dealership and workplace innovator, is pleased to announce the merger with Pacific Northwest dealership Workpointe. This strategic alliance positions the combined organizations as one of the largest...

Democratic performance is improving in a slew of special elections, as a weary party looks for signs of hope
2025-04-03

Democratic performance is improving in a slew of special elections, as a weary party looks for signs of hope

Democrats have spent the first months of Donald Trump’s second administration wandering the political wilderness — facing record-low popularity while competing factions battle over how exactly to take on the president.

Prince Harry's African charity is under investigation by U.K. watchdog
2025-04-03

Prince Harry's African charity is under investigation by U.K. watchdog

Britain's charity watchdog said Thursday that it was launching an investigation into Sentebale, the charity Prince Harry set up in memory of his mother, Princess Diana.

Ex-Costa Rica president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias says US revoked his visa
2025-04-03

Ex-Costa Rica president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias says US revoked his visa

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica (AP) — Former Costa Rica President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias says the U.S. government’s unexplained cancelation of his visa won’t stop his public criticism. Arias, 84, told the AP Wednesday that he received an email from the U.S. State Department on Tuesday, notifying him of the decision. The [...]

India's parliament passes controversial bill that would change Muslim endowments
2025-04-03

India's parliament passes controversial bill that would change Muslim endowments

India’s parliament has passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments

2025-04-03

Cleveland rallies past New York for 61st victory

CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 27 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers matched the second-most wins in franchise history, defeating the New York Knicks 124-105 on Wednesday night.

2025-04-03

Republicans push divisive ‘religious liberty’ bill through Georgia Legislature

ATLANTA — After a decade of fierce debate, Georgia approved one of the most divisive bills in recent state history by passing a “religious liberty” measure that supporters say protects faith-based beliefs from government overreach and critics decry as a...

Japan says it is leaving all options open against Trump's tariffs
2025-04-03

Japan says it is leaving all options open against Trump's tariffs

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Trade Minister Yoji Muto said on Thursday that Japan is leaving all options open to respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs.

2025-04-03

Chargers sign former Australian rugby star Jordan Petaia

The Los Angeles Chargers have signed former Australian rugby star Jordan Petaia as part of the NFL’s International Player Pathway program. The 25-year-old tight end showcased his skills at a pro day at the University of South Florida last month...

2025-04-03

Jays beat Nats for 3-game sweep

TORONTO (AP) — Easton Lucas allowed one hit over five scoreless innings in his first major league start, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Washington Nationals 4-2 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.

2025-04-03

Jalen Green scores 22 points to lead Rockets to 50th win of the season

Jalen Green scored 22 points, Dillon Brooks added 21 and the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 143-105 for their 50th win of the season. Jabari Smith Jr. finished with 15 points and 14 rebounds off the bench, Tari Eason...

Vancouver police chief Adam Palmer joining RCMP
2025-04-03

Vancouver police chief Adam Palmer joining RCMP

Internal RCMP document says Palmer will serve as an assistant commissioner.

2025-04-03

Israeli airstrikes pound Syrian military airbase, hit Damascus

The Israeli army carried out multiple airstrikes in different parts of Syria on Wednesday, including the capital Damascus, and “almost completely destroyed” a military airport in another major city as Israel continues to degrade the war-torn country’s military capabilities.

2025-04-03

Maple Leafs beat the Panthers 3-2 in an Atlantic Division showdown

Mitch Marner scored the goal-ahead goal midway through the third period, Anthony Stolarz made 29 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 in an Atlantic Division showdown Wednesday night. John Tavares and Matthew Knies also scored...

Taiwan-US a driver of shared prosperity, US business group says after tariffs
2025-04-03

Taiwan-US a driver of shared prosperity, US business group says after tariffs

TAIPEI (Reuters) - The Taiwan-U.S. partnership is a driver of shared economic prosperity and central to supply chain security and stability in the region, the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan said on Thursday after U.S. tariffs were announced.

2025-04-03

Expresidente de Costa Rica y Premio Nobel de la Paz Oscar Arias confirma que EEUU canceló su visa

SAN JOSÉ (AP) — El expresidente de Costa Rica y Premio Nobel de la Paz de 1987 Óscar Arias, crítico de la posición de Estados Unidos en temas como el gasto militar y los conflictos en Ucrania o entre Israel...

Indian parliament's Lower House passes controversial bill that would change Muslim endowments
2025-04-03

Indian parliament's Lower House passes controversial bill that would change Muslim endowments

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — The Lower House of India's parliament early Thursday passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments.

3 of 4 U.S. soldiers found dead in Lithuania have been identified
2025-04-02

3 of 4 U.S. soldiers found dead in Lithuania have been identified

The U.S. military on Tuesday identified three of the four soldiers from Georgia’s Fort Stewart who were found dead this week after they were reported missing during a training mission in Lithuania.

Israel’s operations in Gaza expands to seize ‘large areas.’ Palestinians say dozens killed
2025-04-02

Israel’s operations in Gaza expands to seize ‘large areas.’ Palestinians say dozens killed

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military operation in the Gaza Strip is expanding to seize “large areas,” the defense minister said, while officials at hospitals inside the Palestinian territory said that Israeli strikes overnight and into Wednesday had killed more than 40 people, nearly a dozen of them children.

Myanmar's military declares a ceasefire to ease quake relief as the death toll tops 3,000
2025-04-02

Myanmar's military declares a ceasefire to ease quake relief as the death toll tops 3,000

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar's ruling military declared a temporary ceasefire in the country's civil war Wednesday to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 people.

Pennsylvania's largest coal-fired power plant, now retired, to become gas-powered data center campus
2025-04-02

Pennsylvania's largest coal-fired power plant, now retired, to become gas-powered data center campus

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The owners of what was once Pennsylvania's biggest coal-fired power plant said Wednesday that they will turn it into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to capitalize on the fast-growing energy demands of...

GOP senators push ahead on Trump's tax cuts package and delay big decisions for later
2025-04-02

GOP senators push ahead on Trump's tax cuts package and delay big decisions for later

Republican senators are meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House as they push ahead on his tax breaks and spending cuts. But they're delaying action on some of the most difficult decisions, including the costs and how to...

France Le Pen eyes 2027 vote, says swift appeal 'good news'
2025-04-02

France Le Pen eyes 2027 vote, says swift appeal 'good news'

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen said in an interview published Wednesday that she would use all possible legal avenues to stand in 2027 elections despite a ban on her running and hailed the promise of a speedy appeal of...

2025-04-02

Myanmar's death toll in last week's massive earthquake has risen to more than 3000, state media reports

Myanmar's death toll in last week's massive earthquake has risen to more than 3000, state media reports.

2025-04-02

Wooga Poplar, Eric Dixon lead Villanova over Colorado 85-64 in first round of CBC

Wooga Poplar had 24 points, Eric Dixon scored 22 and Villanova cruised to an 85-64 victory over Colorado in the first round of the College Basketball Crown at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The Wildcats (20-14) advance to play the winner...

2025-04-02

Curry hits 12 3-pointers, scores 52 as Warriors defeat Grizzlies 134-125

Stephen Curry had 52 points, including 12 3-pointers, as the Golden State Warriors held on for a 134-125 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night. Curry was 16 of 31 from the field, making 12 of his 20 shots...