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The Latest | Israel says it opened new aid crossing into hard-hit northern Gaza 04/13/2024 01:30am • Israel said Friday it had opened a new crossing for aid trucks into hard-hit northern Gaza as it ramps up humanitarian deliveries to the besieged enclave. However, the United Nations says the surge of aid is not being felt in Gaza because of persistent distribution difficulties inside the war-torn t A Palestinian is killed as Israeli settlers rampage in his village and troops fire on stone-throwers 04/13/2024 12:22am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, shooting and setting houses and cars on fire. The rampage killed a Palestinian man and wounded 25 others, Palestinian health officials said. The violence was the latest in a Argentina's populist president meets billionaire Elon Musk in Texas — and a bromance is born 04/12/2024 09:33pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — One is an erratic billionaire entrepreneur and self-declared free-speech absolutist, prone to profanity-laden rants against “wokeness” and obsessed with making humanity a multi-planetary species. The other is an iconoclastic Latin American leader and self-declare Man charged in slaying after woman's leg found at Milwaukee-area park 04/12/2024 09:22pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — A 33-year-old man was charged Friday in the slaying of a woman whose leg was found on the beach of a lakefront park near Milwaukee. Maxwell Anderson is jailed on first-degree intentional homicide, mutilating a corpse and arson charges in the death of Sade Robinson, according to a Colombia's capital starts rationing water after reservoirs hit historically low levels 04/12/2024 08:41pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Luis Soler is caring for water as if it were the most expensive ingredient at his restaurant in Colombia’s capital. For the first time in 40 years, a severe drought pushed the city to start rationing tap water. At Soler’s restaurant in Bogota, nothing flowed through the More history for Tiger Woods. He makes the Masters cut for a record 24th time in a row 04/12/2024 08:01pm • AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — A howling gust -- the kind that created havoc at Augusta National all day long -- struck the 18th green just as Tiger Woods was lining up yet another testy putt. Fine particles of sand stirred from the pearl-white bunkers, whipping across the slick green surface. One caddie’s NHRA Four-Wide Nationals 04/12/2024 07:38pm • FridayAt Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayLas VegasFirst RoundTop Fuel 1. Doug Kalitta, 3.779 seconds, 332.02 mph; 2. Steve Torrence, 3.800, 332.75; 3. Antron Brown, 3.803, 329.99; 4. Clay Millican, 3.820, 330.80; 5. Brittany Force, 3.820, 326.56; 6. Justin Ashley, 3.839, 320.66; 7. Jasmine Salinas, 3.848, 3 A near-total ban on abortion has supercharged the political dynamics of Arizona, a key swing state 04/12/2024 07:38pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona was already expected to be one of the most closely contested states in November's U.S. presidential election. But a ruling this week instituting a near-total abortion ban supercharged the state's role, transforming it into perhaps the nation's most critical battleground. Th California man sentenced to 40 years to life for fatal freeway shooting of 6-year-old boy 04/12/2024 06:57pm • SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — A California man was sentenced Friday to 40 years to life for the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy who was riding in the back of his mother's car on the freeway, prosecutors said. Marcus Eriz, now 27, was sentenced in Orange County Superior Court in Santa Ana for killing 'I'm dying, you're not': Those terminally ill ask more states to legalize physician-assisted death 04/12/2024 06:39pm • DENVER (AP) — On a brisk day at a restaurant outside Chicago, Deb Robertson sat with her teenage grandson to talk about her death. She’ll probably miss his high school graduation. She declined the extended warranty on her car. Sometimes she wonders who will be at her funeral. Those things don’ A police officer and an 18-year-old suspect are killed by gunfire in Memphis, Tennessee 04/12/2024 05:57pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee police chief made an impassioned plea to her community to help stop gun violence after a Memphis police officer and an 18-year-old suspect were killed as officers investigated a suspicious vehicle early Friday. A second suspect, who is 17, was in critical conditio Cable car accident in Turkey sends 1 passenger to his death and injures 7, with scores stranded 04/12/2024 05:39pm • ISTANBUL (AP) — One person was killed and seven injured Friday when a cable car pod in southern Turkey hit a pole and burst open, sending the passengers plummeting to the mountainside below, officials and local media said. Scores of other people were left stranded late into the night after the ent Maggie Rogers on 'Don't Forget Me,' the album she wrote for a Sunday drive 04/12/2024 04:27pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Maggie Rogers wrote and recorded her new album, “Don’t Forget Me,” over five days last winter. The songs came quickly and chronologically, as if she was writing “different scenes in a movie.” “I’ve been writing songs now for 15 years, and so I think I’ve just come i Poland calls aid worker's killing in Gaza a murder, wants further investigation 04/12/2024 11:28am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s government on Friday called the killing of a Polish aid worker by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza a murder, and demanded Israel's support for a Polish investigation into the case. Deputy Foreign Minister Władysław Teofil Bartoszewski told lawmakers in parliament that How immigrant workers in US have helped boost job growth and stave off a recession 04/12/2024 10:12am • MIAMI (AP) — Having fled economic and political chaos in Venezuela, Luisana Silva now loads carpets for a South Carolina rug company. She earns enough to pay rent, buy groceries, gas up her car — and send money home to her parents. Reaching the United States was a harrowing ordeal. Silva, 25, he