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Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive 04/04/2025 10:35am • KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (AP) ��� A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball's latest fad and see for himself if there really was some wizardry in the wallop Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive 04/04/2025 10:34am • KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (AP) ��� A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus he just had to take some cuts with baseball's latest fad and see for himself if there really was some wizardry in the wallop LPGA Tour takes center stage in Las Vegas as PGA Tour plots future return 04/04/2025 10:33am • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Reigning Player of the Year and world No. 1 Nelly Korda is back in the Las Vegas area this week to defend her T-Mobile Match Play title. The LPGA Tour event is Las Vegas' star professional golf attraction of the year, especially since the PGA Tour won't host a tournament in the ci Ukraine's Shevchenko hits back at UEFA and 'political factors' for soccer election loss 04/04/2025 10:32am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukrainian soccer federation president Andriy Shevchenko hit back at UEFA on Friday, one day after a heavy election loss, claiming he and his country ���were not welcome��� to join its leadership. The former AC Milan and Dynamo Kyiv star and 2004 Ballon d���Or winner got votes Gloomy weekend forecast looms ahead 04/04/2025 09:54am • You know what they say: April showers! The D.C. region is in for a cloudy and wet weekend. Clouds hang over the area and scattered showers are expected throughout the day Friday, with high humidity and warm temperatures in the high 60s to low 70s. Overnight, temperatures will drop to the mid-50s Orb��n says Hungary is quitting the ICC to end its 'half-hearted' membership 04/04/2025 09:12am • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) ��� Hungary was never fully committed to the International Criminal Court, Prime Minister Viktor Orb��n said on Friday, a day after his government announced a decision to quit the global tribunal for war crimes and genocide. Speaking on state radio, Orb��n offered justificatio Postecoglou plays dangerous game with gestures to Tottenham's disgruntled fans 04/04/2025 08:45am • By cupping his ear and waving sarcastically, Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou went head-first into a confrontation with his critics. Unfortunately, those critics were the club���s hard-core fans. Postecoglou, whose future at Tottenham has been looking increasingly uncertain in a tough season for t How some Capitals fans are gearing up for Ovechkin���s record breaker 04/04/2025 04:19am • It���s happening at a much more rapid pace than initially expected, and it���s possible that by this weekend, Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin will be the NHL���s all-time leading scorer. Ovi is three goals away with seven games left to play this season. But at the rapid rate he���s been o Clarke Schmidt on track to make Yankees season debut on April 15 or 16 04/04/2025 02:42am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Clarke Schmidt is on track to make his New York Yankees season debut on April 15 or 16 against the Kansas City Royals. Schmidt is recovering from right rotator cuff tendinitis and set to start Saturday for Double-A Somerset at Hartford, his first game action since a March 11 exhibi Haiti taking more steps against gangs after thousands of protesters demand security 04/04/2025 01:42am • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� The leader of Haiti���s transitional presidential council tried to allay surging alarm among Haitians over rampant gang violence by acknowledging Thursday that the country has ���become hell for everyone��� and promising new measures to stop the bloodshed. Fritz Alphon Living abroad and hungry to see a Chinese movie on the biggest of screens, some took action 04/04/2025 12:06am • COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) ��� A group of Chinese people decided they wanted the nation's biggest movie to be big in the United States, literally. So they made it really big. And therein lies a story. On a recent Saturday afternoon, more than 100 people gathered at an IMAX screening room in a movie theater India's parliament passes bill that would change Muslim land endowments 04/03/2025 11:49pm • SRINAGAR, India (AP) ��� India's parliament passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi���s Hindu nationalist government to amend laws governing Muslim land endowments while Muslim groups and opposition parties protested the move. The bill would add non-Muslims to boards that m Crew of New Zealand navy ship that sank off Samoa lacked training and experience, inquiry finds 04/03/2025 10:13pm • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) ��� A lack of training, qualifications and experience among the crew on board a New Zealand navy ship that ran aground, caught fire and sank off the coast of Samoa have been identified by a military Court of Inquiry in a final report released Friday as contributing to th Georgia Republicans push last minute bill to limit public access to lawmaker and police records 04/03/2025 10:12pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� With one day left of the legislative session, Georgia Republicans mustered together a proposal to limit public access to records about state lawmakers' communications and police reports. The bill sidestepped the usual lawmaking process by tacking a new proposal onto a bill without s Hungary welcomes Netanyahu and says it will leave the International Criminal Court 04/03/2025 09:50pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) ��� Hungary will begin the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, an official said Thursday, just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived to red carpet treatment in the country���s capital despite an arrest warrant from the world���s only pe