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Maldives will ban Israelis from entering the country over the war in Gaza 06/02/2024 01:03pm • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� The Maldives government will ban Israelis from the Indian Ocean archipelago, known for luxury resorts, as public anger in the predominantly Muslim nation rises over the war in Gaza. The president's office said Sunday that the Cabinet decided to change laws to prevent I Zelenskyy accuses China of pressuring other countries not to attend upcoming Ukraine peace talks 06/02/2024 12:43pm • SINGAPORE (AP) ��� Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused China on Sunday of helping Russia to disrupt an upcoming Swiss-organized peace conference on the war in Ukraine. Speaking at Asia���s premier security conference, Zelenskyy said that China is pressuring other countries and their lead North Korea says it will stop sending trash balloons as South Korea vows strong retaliation 06/02/2024 11:54am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� North Korea said it will stop sending trash-carrying balloons into South Korea, claiming Sunday that its campaign left the South Koreans with ���enough experience of how much unpleasant they feel.��� The North's announcement came hours after South Korea said it would soon The Panthers are back in the Stanley Cup Final after losing in the title round last year 06/02/2024 11:07am • SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) ��� The 2023 Stanley Cup Final had just ended, the Vegas Golden Knights were celebrating their championship and a heartbroken bunch of Florida Panthers were taking off their skates for the final time that season. In that moment, standing in the locker room, Aaron Ekblad made a vow Republicans make Biden's EV push an election-year issue as Democrats take a more nuanced approach 06/02/2024 10:30am • TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) ��� Donald Trump says the Biden administration's policy to promote electric vehicles is a ���radical plan��� that would kill the economy in automaking states. Republican allies in the petroleum industry have spent millions on ads that say President Joe Biden's tax credit for EV buy Real Madrid plot a 16th Champions League triumph. Kylian Mbappe would make Europe's best even better 06/02/2024 09:46am • LONDON (AP) ��� Real Madrid had barely begun celebrating a record-extending 15th Champions League title when coach Carlo Ancelotti started to plot a 16th. The all-time kings of Europe have no intention of releasing their grip on the trophy - and by the start of next season, the best are likely to b Being a patient is getting harder in a strained and complex US health care system 06/02/2024 08:00am • Tamika Davis couldn���t nap on her couch during cancer treatment. She kept worrying one of her toddlers would wander over and pull out the needle delivering chemotherapy. Friends and family watched her kids when they could during her treatment last year for colon cancer. But Davis had gaps with no h US military completes major exercise in Africa and works to deepen partnerships 06/02/2024 07:21am • TAN TAN, Morocco (AP) ��� High-ranking military officials from the U.S. and its top African allies watched intently as dust and flames shot up from pieces of the Sahara Desert hit by tank and artillery fire. They looked up as pilots flew F-16s into formation. And they listened intently as Moroccan a Iran's hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registers for June 28 presidential election 06/02/2024 06:44am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Iran's hard-line former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered Sunday as a possible candidate for the presidential election, seeking to regain the country's top political position after a helicopter crash killed the nation's president. The populist former leade Civil rights activist honored by Fairfax County students 06/02/2024 05:20am • Lillian S. Blackwell (1911-1996) was a trailblazing civil rights activist who fought to desegregate Fairfax County, Virginia. From public schools to movie theaters, Blackwell played an important role in making sure everyone, no matter their race, was treated equally in Fairfax County. The moth High-wage remote jobs are vanishing, but freelancing is up 06/02/2024 04:36am • High-income remote and hybrid jobs are disappearing fast, according to a new report by Ladders, a career site for jobs that pay $100,000 or more. High-paying work-from-home roles have dropped by 60% in the last year ��� but a growing number of professionals are finding a workaround to skip long c Seiya Suzuki makes costly error for Chicago Cubs and hits tying grand slam against Reds 06/02/2024 02:49am • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Seiya Suzuki is going to be thinking about that play in right field for a long time. Even after that grand slam. Suzuki had a wild second inning for the Chicago Cubs during a 7-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on a wet Saturday night at Wrigley Field. First, the Japanese slugger c In a rare step, 3 South Dakota counties are set to vote on counting ballots by hand 06/02/2024 01:53am • Voters in at least three rural South Dakota counties are set to decide Tuesday whether to return to counting ballots by hand, the latest communities around the country to consider ditching machine tabulators based on unfounded conspiracy theories stemming from the 2020 presidential election. The thr Aaron Judge hits his 21st home run to lead the Yankees past the Giants 7-3 06/02/2024 01:25am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Aaron Judge homered for the third time in two games in San Francisco and the New York Yankees beat the Giants 7-3 on Saturday night. Judge followed up his two-homer performance Friday night in his first game at the stadium where he rooted for the Giants as a child with one of Most US students are recovering from pandemic-era setbacks, but millions are making up little ground 06/02/2024 12:44am • ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) ��� On one side of the classroom, students circled teacher Maria Fletcher and practiced vowel sounds. In another corner, children read together from a book. Scattered elsewhere, students sat at laptop computers and got reading help from online tutors. For the third graders at Mo