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With Sarr and Risacher in the mix for the No. 1 pick, NBA draft could be 'special' night for France 06/25/2024 05:04pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Alex Sarr was born in France and spent last season playing in Australia. Zaccharie Risacher was born in Spain and is coming off a breakout season in France. The next step in their global basketball journey is the NBA, with one of them potentially heading to Atlanta on Wednesday ni Bill to ensure access to contraception advances in Pennsylvania, aided by dozens of GOP House votes 06/25/2024 04:48pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ��� A proposal to ensure access to contraceptives cleared the Democratic majority Pennsylvania House on Tuesday, drawing dozens of Republican votes but facing an uncertain future in the GOP-controlled state Senate. The bill was approved 133-69, with 14 women among the 32 Republi Midwestern carbon dioxide pipeline project gets approval in Iowa, but still has a long way to go 06/25/2024 04:26pm • Iowa public utility regulators on Tuesday approved a controversial carbon dioxide pipeline for transporting emissions of the climate-warming greenhouse gas for storage underground in a win for Summit Carbon Solutions' project after setbacks in other states and opposition from landowners around the M Washington high court to decide if Seattle officers who attended Jan. 6 rally can remain anonymous 06/25/2024 04:24pm • The Washington Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in a case that will determine whether the names of four Seattle police officers who attended events in the nation���s capital on the day of the insurrection are protected under the state's public records law and whether an investigation into their Carnival, Enovix rise; Pool, SolarEdge fall, Tuesday, 6/25/2024 06/25/2024 04:21pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc., down $1.31 to $31.76. Boeing is reportedly offering to buy the aircraft parts maker. TD Synnex Corp., down $12.38 to $116.96. The high-tech contractor's fiscal second-quarter f Tax the super-rich, says a new report commissioned by Brazil for its G20 presidency 06/25/2024 04:05pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� A global tax on the super-rich is proposed in a new report that Brazil commissioned for its current presidency of the leading 20 rich and developing nations. Individuals with more than $1 billion in total assets would be required to pay the equivalent of 2% of their wealth in California governor defends progressive values, says they're an 'antidote' to populism on the right 06/25/2024 03:37pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� Gov. Gavin Newsom used his State of the State address on Tuesday to boost President Joe Biden ahead of Thursday's pivotal presidential debate, comparing Donald Trump's version of the Republican Party to the rise of fascism prior to World War II and offering Democrats' ide Austria beats Netherlands 3-2 to reach knockout stage of Euro 2024 as group winner ahead of France 06/25/2024 03:29pm • BERLIN (AP) ��� Marcel Sabitzer scored late for Austria to advance to the knockout stage of the European Championship as group winner with a 3-2 victory over the Netherlands on Tuesday. Austria topped Group D thanks to France drawing with Poland 1-1 in the other game. Both France and the Netherlands Romania and Slovakia coaches won't be drawn on talk of a mutually beneficial draw at Euro 2024 06/25/2024 03:28pm • FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) ��� Even if many speculate on a mutually beneficial draw when Romania meets Slovakia on Wednesday in the European Championship, the coaches do not want to hear it. ���We can���t control what people talk about,��� Romania coach Edward Iord��nescu said Tuesday when told pre-gam Puerto Rico issues an island-wide heat advisory for the first time as power outages persist 06/25/2024 02:36pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� Meteorologists on Tuesday for the first time issued a heat advisory for the entire island of Puerto Rico, struggling with chronic power outages as it broils under an unrelenting sun. All 78 of the U.S. territory's municipalities were placed under a heat advisory or war A big boost for a climate solution: electricity made from the heat of the Earth 06/25/2024 02:03pm • One method of making electricity cleanly to address climate change has been quietly advancing and on Tuesday it hit a milestone. A California utility is backing the largest new geothermal power development in the U.S. ��� 400 megawatts of clean electricity from the Earth���s heat ��� enough for som The Panthers took a long road to the title. The Stanley Cup proves the path was the right one 06/25/2024 02:01pm • SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) ��� Matthew Tkachuk decided to go for a little swim as his offseason was beginning on Tuesday morning. The Florida Panthers forward took a few steps off the sand and into the water of Fort Lauderdale Beach, then dove in while hanging onto his new best friend. The Dutch Olympic officials will deny golfers from men's competition in Paris 06/25/2024 02:00pm • Dutch Olympic officials are keeping home two male and one female players from the golf competition in Paris because they believe their world ranking is too low for them to have a realistic chance against 60-player fields. The Netherlands Golf Federation said Tuesday it presented ���extensive argumen Canada's Liberals suffer major upset in Toronto special election, raising doubts about Trudeau 06/25/2024 01:44pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau���s Liberal party has suffered a major upset in a special election for a Toronto district it has held for three decades, raising doubts about Trudeau���s leadership ahead of next year���s general election. Elections Canada reported Tuesday that AUTO RACING: Bell leads NASCAR into Nashville, Verstappen seeks F1 win in Austria 06/25/2024 01:39pm • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES ALLY 400 Site: Lebanon, Tennessee. Schedule: Saturday practice, 2:05 p.m., qualifying, 2:50 p.m.; Sunday race, 3:30 p.m. (NBC). Track: Nashville Superspeedway. Race distance: 300 laps, 399 miles. Last year: Ross Chastain ended a winless drought of 14 months when h