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It's possible no party will get a majority in South Africa's election. Here's what that would mean 05/25/2024 02:42am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) ��� The focus for South Africa's national election next week is on the fate of the African National Congress party and whether it is going to lose its parliamentary majority for the first time, as many expect. Several polls put the ANC's support below 50% ahead of Wednes Gov. Moore vetoes four bills, lets audiologist bill become law without his signature 05/25/2024 01:17am • A bill that would have curbed some public notice advertising revenue for newspapers in Maryland has been vetoed by Gov. Wes Moore (D). House Bill 1258 was one of four from the 2024 legislative session vetoed by Moore. Two others ��� identical House and Senate bills expanding the scope of work aud Goodrow scores in overtime, Rangers outlast Panthers 2-1 in Game 2 to even Eastern Conference final 05/25/2024 01:02am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Tough guy Matt Rempe added the excitement the Rangers lacked in Game 1 against the defending Eastern Conference champion Florida Panthers. Linemate Barclay Goodrow gave New York and its fans something even more important ��� an overtime goal. Goodrow scored 14:01 into the extra per Phillies' Bryce Harper ejected after striking out in first inning on 3-2, 11-inning loss at Rockies 05/25/2024 12:50am • DENVER (AP) ��� Philadelphia star Bryce Harper was ejected after striking out in the first inning of the Phillies' 3-2, 11-inning loss to the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. Harper struck out on a 0-2 curveball from Ty Blach, dropped his bat and threw his helmet. The two-time NL MVP said something Rockies beat Phillies 3-2 in 11 innings after Philadelphia star Bryce Harper ejected in 1st 05/25/2024 12:48am • DENVER (AP) ��� Jacob Stallings hit a tying home run with two outs in the ninth, Ezequiel Tovar had a winning single in the 11th for his career-best fourth hit and the Colorado Rockies beat Philadelphia 3-2 on Friday night after the first-inning ejection of Phillies star Bryce Harper. Harper called NASCAR Craftsman Truck North Carolina Education Lottery 200 Results 05/25/2024 12:35am • Friday At Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord, N.C. Lap length: 1.50 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (16) Nicholas Sanchez, Chevrolet, 134 laps, 43 points. 2. (12) Stewart Friesen, Toyota, 134, 35. 3. (17) Grant Enfinger, Chevrolet, 134, 34. 4. (15) Matt Mills, Chevrolet, 134, 33. 5. (13) Ben Ranked-choice voting has challenged the status quo. Its popularity will be tested in November 05/25/2024 12:06am • JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) ��� Alaska���s new election system ��� with open primaries and ranked voting ��� has been a model for those in other states who are frustrated by political polarization and a sense that voters lack real choice at the ballot box. Used for the first time in 2022, the changes helped Trump TV: Internet broadcaster beams the ex-president's message directly to his MAGA faithful 05/25/2024 12:02am • OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) ��� On the second floor of a single-family home in a sprawling suburban development, a three-member production crew sat behind banks of computer monitors and guided the conservative Right Side Broadcasting Network���s coverage of a recent Donald Trump rally. RSBN���s show director Roughly halfway through primary season, runoffs in Texas are testing 2 prominent Republicans 05/25/2024 12:01am • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� The 2024 primary season is roughly halfway over and there have been few shakeups so far, with just one U.S. House member defeated and incumbents widely prevailing in state Capitols. But the runoffs in Texas on Tuesday are a test for two prominent Republicans: U.S. Rep. Tony Go William Contreras hits 2-run homer and Brewers beat Red Sox 7-2 05/24/2024 10:46pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� William Contreras hit a two-run home run, Christian Yelich had three hits and Bryse Wilson tossed 5 1/3 innings of two-run ball as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Boston Red Sox 7-2 on Friday night. Blake Perkins had two hits and two stolen bases for the NL Central-leading Brewers. Wi Nick Gonzales drives in 4 runs, Bailey Falter takes shutout into 8th as Pirates beat Braves 11-5 05/24/2024 10:26pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) ��� Nick Gonzales drove in a career-high four runs and Bailey Falter carried a shutout into the eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 11-5 on Friday night. Falter (3-2) had a 20-inning scoreless streak over three starts halted in the eighth when Ronald Acuna Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin resumes duty after undergoing procedure at Walter Reed 05/24/2024 10:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin underwent a medical procedure at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Friday evening and has resumed duty after temporarily transferring power to his deputy, Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said in a statement. Austin is contin Tribes say their future is at stake as they push for Congress to consider Colorado River settlement 05/24/2024 10:13pm • Within the heart of the Navajo Nation and in the shadow of the sandstone arch that is the namesake of the tribal capital, a simple greeting and big smiles were shared over and over again Friday as tribal officials gathered: ���Y�������t�������h ab��n��!��� It was a good morning, indeed, for Navajo P US Defense Secretary Austin expected to meet with Chinese counterpart in Singapore 05/24/2024 09:58pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is expected to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Admiral Dong Jun, at a major defense conference in Singapore next week, the Pentagon announced Friday. It will be the first meeting between the two defense leaders following a phone call in Apri Messi, Suarez and Busquets to miss Inter Miami's MLS game against Whitecaps 05/24/2024 08:53pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) ��� Lionel Messi will not play in Inter Miami's match in Vancouver against the Whitecaps on Saturday, a move coach Gerardo Martino said was based on the team's crowded upcoming schedule. Messi and teammates Luis Suarez and Sergio Busquets will not play for Major Leag