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Ukraine's soccer victory provides welcome distraction from tragedy of war

Ukraine's soccer victory provides welcome distraction from tragedy of war

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians have expressed pride and gratitude toward their men’s national soccer team for qualifying for the European Championship, a rare bit of good news and a welcome distraction from the war with Russia .
Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should lose state law license for efforts to overturn election, judge says

Ex-Trump lawyer Eastman should lose state law license for efforts to overturn election, judge says

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has recommended that conservative attorney John Eastman lose his California law license over his efforts to keep former President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election.
Bob Uecker, 90, expected to broadcast Brewers' home opener, workload the rest of season uncertain

Bob Uecker, 90, expected to broadcast Brewers' home opener, workload the rest of season uncertain

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker will be back behind the microphone when the Milwaukee Brewers play their home opener Tuesday against the Minnesota Twins.
NHL's Capitals and NBA's Wizards are staying in Washington after Virginia arena deal collapses

NHL's Capitals and NBA's Wizards are staying in Washington after Virginia arena deal collapses

WASHINGTON (AP) — The NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals are staying in the District of Columbia for the long term after a plan to lure the teams to Virginia imploded and ownership and the city reached an agreement on a $515 milli
4 people killed and 5 wounded in stabbings in northern Illinois, with a suspect in custody

4 people killed and 5 wounded in stabbings in northern Illinois, with a suspect in custody

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Four people were killed and five were hurt in stabbings in northern Illinois on Wednesday, authorities said.
Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82

Former Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats’ VP pick in 2000, dead at 82

NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Sen.
NCAA President Charlie Baker urges states with legal wagering to ban prop bets on college athletes

NCAA President Charlie Baker urges states with legal wagering to ban prop bets on college athletes

In the midst of March Madness , the NCAA is pushing for states with legal wagering on sporting events to ban prop bets on college athletes.
Talks resume on bringing Israeli delegation to Washington to discuss Gaza operation, AP sources say

Talks resume on bringing Israeli delegation to Washington to discuss Gaza operation, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — Talks have restarted aimed at bringing top Israeli officials to Washington to discuss potential military operations in Gaza , after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a planned visit this week because he was angry about the
Here's what we know about the allegations against Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara

Here's what we know about the allegations against Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Only a week has passed since the Los Angeles Dodgers abruptly fired Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter and constant companion of their new $700 million slugger, Shohei Ohtani.
Texas’ migrant arrest law is on hold for now under latest court ruling

Texas’ migrant arrest law is on hold for now under latest court ruling

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Texas law that allows the state to arrest and deport migrants suspected of illegally entering the U.S. will remain on hold for now, a federal appeals court ruled. The order late Tuesday from the 5th U.S.