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Mexico���s next president faces 3 pressing challenges: money, dialogue and the US election 06/04/2024 03:50pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Mexico���s newly elected president, the first woman to win the job, faces a long list of challenges, including persistent cartel violence, a deeply divided country, cash-straitened social programs and the long shadow of her mentor, outgoing President Andr��s Manuel L��pez Obrado Mexico's incoming administration pledges to reduce budget deficit as markets recover from shock 06/04/2024 03:47pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Mexico���s treasury secretary pledged Tuesday to bring down the federal budget deficits in coming years, after the country suffered a partial meltdown in the currency and stock markets. Finance Minister Rogelio Ram��rez said the federal deficit will be cut from this year���s lev Baltimore Sun managing editor to retire months after the paper was sold 06/04/2024 03:46pm • BALTIMORE (AP) ��� The Baltimore Sun���s longtime managing editor is retiring and will soon be replaced by another newsroom veteran ��� the first major staffing shakeup since the newspaper was sold to media mogul David D. Smith and his partner, conservative commentator Armstrong Williams, earlier th Q&A: Tom Tykwer, Franka Potente on the frenzy of ���Run Lola Run��� and its theatrical re-release 06/04/2024 03:12pm • Lola���s red hair might have been a mistake. Not the color, mind you. Franka Potente���s electric locks in ���Run Lola Run��� are as intrinsic to the adrenaline rush of her sprint through Berlin as the film���s heart-racing electronic score. Given the choice now, however, Potente would say no to ble CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee 06/04/2024 03:10pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 13% last year, easily surpassing the gains for workers at a time when inflation was putting considerable pressure on Americans' budgets. The median pay package for CEOs rose to CEOs got hefty pay raises in 2023, widening the gap with the workers they oversee 06/04/2024 03:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 13% last year, easily surpassing the gains for workers at a time when inflation was putting considerable pressure on Americans' budgets. The median pay package for CEOs rose to AUTO RACING: Cindric wins in NASCAR when Blaney runs out of gas. Dixon gets IndyCar win No. 58. 06/04/2024 03:04pm • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Toyota / Save Mart 350 Site: Sonoma, California. Schedule: Friday, practice, 5:05 p.m; Saturday, qualifying, 6 p.m.; Sunday, race, 3:30 p.m. (FOX). Track: Sonoma Raceway. Race distance: 110 laps, 218.9 miles. Last year: Martin Truex Jr. won after starting eight Maine company plans to launch small satellites starting in 2025 06/04/2024 03:00pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� Representatives for a Maine company that plans to send small satellites into space from the Northeast's most rural state said they will start launches next year. Brunswick-based bluShift Aerospace hopes to turn Maine into a hub for the launching of commercial nanosatellites With GOP maps out, Democrats hope for more legislative power in battleground Wisconsin 06/04/2024 03:00pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� For the first time in more than a decade, Democrats in key battleground state Wisconsin have a chance at wresting some legislative control from Republicans thanks to Gov. Tony Evers' new district maps. Republicans will likely retain their majority in the Senate in November's Analysis: A year after PGA Tour's surprise deal with Saudis, still no clarity on where golf is going 06/04/2024 02:59pm • DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) ��� PGA champion Xander Schauffele was on the 10th tee at Muirfield Village for a late Monday afternoon practice round to start the week of the Memorial. Just the sight of him was enough to bring back memories of golf then and now. So much has changed. So little is known. And there Bill would cap rent increases in Prince George's County. Critics say it doesn't go far enough 06/04/2024 01:28pm • The Prince George���s County Council in Maryland has introduced a bill that would permanently impose rent caps ��� or rent stabilization as the council calls it. The bill, introduced by Council Chair Jolene Ivey and backed by five other council members, was quickly panned by progressive groups th US health officials advise using antibiotic as a ���morning-after pill��� against STDs 06/04/2024 01:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Some people should consider taking an antibiotic as a morning-after pill to try to prevent certain sexually transmitted diseases, U.S. health officials recommended Tuesday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finalized its endorsement of taking doxycycline after unprotec How to watch and what to expect in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs 06/04/2024 12:57pm • The Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers are the last teams left standing in the NHL playoffs and will play for the Stanley Cup in the best-of-seven final starting Saturday in Sunrise, Florida. The Panthers remain championship favorites on BetMGM Sportsbook after rallying to beat the New York Ranger Many Americans are still shying away from EVs despite Biden's push, an AP-NORC/EPIC poll finds 06/04/2024 12:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Many Americans still aren���t sold on going electric for their next car purchase. High prices and a lack of easy-to-find charging stations are major sticking points, a new poll shows. About 4 in 10 U.S. adults say they would be at least somewhat likely to buy an EV the next time Maria Friedman, a longtime friend of Stephen Sondheim, teaches 'Merrily We Roll Along' to sing 06/04/2024 12:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� On opening night of the Broadway revival of ���Merrily We Roll Along,��� one person in the audience strangely wasn't nervous ��� the director. ���It was the only time in my life that I felt completely calm,��� said Maria Friedman, who has helmed the show to seven Tony Award nominat