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'Great bravery and resolve.' Reaction to the death of Terry Anderson, AP reporter held hostage 04/21/2024 08:25pm • A courageous correspondent who reported from the world's trouble spots. A supporter of humanitarian causes. A good friend. Those were among the reactions to the death of Terry Anderson, the former chief Middle East correspondent for The Associated Press. Anderson was one of America’s longest-held Scott Dixon stretches fuel to inch closer to A.J. Foyt on IndyCar's all-time win list 04/21/2024 07:41pm • LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Scott Dixon used mind-boggling fuel-saving strategy Sunday to win the Grand Prix of Long Beach and move closer to A.J. Foyt on IndyCar's all-time win list with his 57th career victory. Foyt is IndyCar's winningest driver with 67 victories — a mark the 43-year-old Dixon 15 people injured when tram collides with guardrail at Universal Studios theme park near Los Angeles 04/21/2024 07:36pm • UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) — More than a dozen people suffered mostly minor injuries when a tram used for tours crashed into a railing at Universal Studios Hollywood near Los Angeles, authorities and the company said. Los Angeles County Fire Department units responded shortly after 9 p.m. Saturda Ukrainian and Western leaders laud US aid package while the Kremlin warns of 'further ruin' 04/21/2024 07:02pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian and Western leaders on Sunday welcomed a desperately needed aid package passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, as the Kremlin warned that passage of the bill would “further ruin” Ukraine and cause more deaths. Ukrainian commanders and analysts say the long Max Verstappen, "en otro planeta" tras ganar el dramático Gran Premio de China, dice Christian Horner 04/21/2024 04:08pm • (CNN) -- Max Verstappen está pilotando "en otro planeta", según el director del equipo Red Bull, Christian Horner, después de que el tricampeón del mundo dominara un Gran Premio de China repleto de accidentes para sumar una nueva victoria."Su forma es absolutamente fantástica", dijo Horner a la Race car in Sri Lanka veers off track killing 7 people and injuring 20, officials say 04/21/2024 02:19pm • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Race car in Sri Lanka veers off track killing 7 people and injuring 20, officials say. Unprecedented wave of narco-violence stuns Argentina city 04/21/2024 01:14pm • ROSARIO, Argentina (AP) — The order to kill came from inside a federal prison near Argentina's capital. Unwitting authorities patched a call from drug traffickers tied to one of the country's most notorious gangs to collaborators on the outside. Hiring a 15-year-old hit man, they sealed the fate o Earth Day: How one grocery shopper takes steps to avoid 'pointless plastic' 04/21/2024 12:31pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Nature wraps bananas and oranges in peels. But in some modern supermarkets, they're bagged or wrapped in plastic too. For Judith Enck, that's the epitome of pointless plastic. The baby food aisle is similarly distressing for her, with its rows and rows of blended fruits, vegeta Mutiso Munyao gives Kenya another London Marathon win after tribute to Kiptum 04/21/2024 08:23am • LONDON (AP) — Alexander Mutiso Munyao delivered another win for Kenya on a day the London Marathon remembered last year's champion Kelvin Kiptum. A race that started with a period of applause for Kiptum, who was killed in a car crash in Kenya in February, ended with his countryman and friend runn Another race, another victory for Red Bull's Max Verstappen at Chinese GP 04/21/2024 07:48am • SHANGHAI (AP) — Another Formula 1 race. Yet another victory for Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. The three-time defending champion won the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday starting from pole, his fourth victory in five races this season and his 23rd in the last 27 extending through last season. Only a br How drivers can prevent dogs from becoming a distraction 04/21/2024 05:49am • Most drivers know how to eliminate distractions behind the wheel — but there may be one distraction some pet-loving drivers overlook. About 50% of dog owners who drive with their animal believe their dog could be a distraction, according to Raychel Adiutori, an Erie Insurance spokeswoman. Ap London Marathon pays tribute to last year's winner Kelvin Kiptum, who died in car crash 04/21/2024 05:23am • LONDON (AP) — The London Marathon paid tribute to last year's winner Kelvin Kiptum with a period of applause before the start of the men's race on Sunday. Kiptum was killed along with his coach in a car crash in his native Kenya in February. At the age of 24, he was already the marathon world rec Rookie Jesse Love claims 1st NASCAR Xfinity Series win in another wild Talladega finish 04/21/2024 12:21am • TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Nineteen-year-old rookie Jesse Love won the first NASCAR Xfinity Series race of his career in a crash-marred, double-overtime finish at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday. Love held off Brennan Poole, who pulled alongside roaring into the trioval, and took the checkered fla Moscow says 50 Ukrainian drones shot down as attacks spark fires at Russian power stations 04/20/2024 07:30pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine launched a barrage of drones across Russia overnight, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said Saturday, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructure. Fifty drones were shot down by air defences over eight Russian regions, including 26 over the c Felix Rosenqvist career turnaround continues as Swede gives Meyer Shank Racing 1st IndyCar pole 04/20/2024 05:21pm • LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Felix Rosenqvist's career turnaround continued Saturday when the Swede won Meyer Shank Racing its first ever pole in IndyCar by barely edging Will Power for the top starting spot at the Long Beach Grand Prix. Rosenqvist is in his first season with his third IndyCar team