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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Alaska and Wyoming Democratic presidential contests 04/10/2024 07:02am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden will face Democratic voters this Saturday in a pair of nominating contests in Alaska and Wyoming that are unlikely to produce any surprises. In Wyoming, Democrats will award 13 delegates using a presidential preference vote held at caucuses in each of the stat Eid prayers held in a historic former mosque in northern Greece for the first time in 100 years 04/10/2024 06:41am • THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) ��� The Stars of David adorning the balconies along the top of the building catch the first glimmers of the dawn light as worshipers pass through the gates of the historic Yeni Cami, or New Mosque, for morning prayers. Wednesday marked the first time since the 1920s that th DC Attorney General: Vacant property owner owes $1.8M for tax evasion 04/10/2024 06:14am • For years, people who live near a vacant Northeast D.C. property have complained about the impact it's having on the neighborhood. Sometimes, the building has been boarded up, and the roof and brickwork aren't in good shape, according to Jason Jones, an assistant attorney general with D.C.'s Offi Scottie Scheffler, the world's No. 1 player, takes aim at a second Masters championship 04/10/2024 06:00am • AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) ��� Scottie Scheffler is not, by nature, a selfish person. It's not how he was raised, nor how he chooses to live his life, and if that ever were to change, he knows he can rely on his wife, Meredith, to bring him back to center. The problem is that Scheffler plays a selfish sport. Transgender inclusion? World's major religions take varying stances on policies toward trans people 04/10/2024 05:07am • The Vatican has issued a new document rejecting the concept of changing one���s biological sex ��� a setback for transgender people who had hoped Pope Francis might be setting the stage for a more welcoming approach from the Catholic Church. Around the world, major religions have diverse approach In some classrooms in Senegal, deaf and hard-of-hearing students now study alongside everyone else 04/10/2024 02:33am • PIKINE, Senegal (AP) ��� Mouhamed Sall stepped to the chalkboard with a glance and quick question in sign language to an assistant. Then he solved the exercise to the silent approval of his classmates, who waved their hands in a display of appreciation. Sall and three other students are part of a ne At movie industry convention, leaders say blockbusters alone aren���t enough 04/10/2024 12:36am • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Movie theater owners are still feeling the high from ��� Barbenheimer.��� The counterprogramming of ���Barbie��� and ���Oppenheimer��� brought audiences to cinemas around with the world, ultimately earning nearly $2.5 billion in combined ticket sales. But, gathered in Las Vegas th Prank war: Wild's Marc-Andr�� Fleury, Avalanche's Brandon Duhaime decorate each other's vehicles 04/10/2024 12:35am • DENVER (AP) ��� Colorado forward Brandon Duhaime has put the brakes on pulling pranks after losing all four of his tires and seeing a garden planted on the hood of his car. Chalk up another win for Minnesota goaltender Marc-Andr�� Fleury, Duhaime's former teammate who is the master of mischief. Duha Gray tosses 5 innings in Cardinals debut to help St. Louis beat Philadelphia 3-0 04/10/2024 12:33am • ST. LOUIS (AP) ��� Sonny Gray tossed five innings in his St. Louis debut, and the Cardinals shut out the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 on Tuesday night. Gray (1-0) allowed five hits, struck out five and walked none. The 34-year-old right-hander threw 43 of his 64 pitches for strikes. ���What he did toda White Sox 3B Yo��n Moncada sustains groin injury against Guardians, latest Chicago hitter to go down 04/09/2024 11:20pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� A much-needed win for the White Sox included another tough loss. Chicago third baseman Yo��n Moncada injured his left groin while running to first base in the second inning of Tuesday night's 7-5 win over the Cleveland Guardians and could be sidelined for an extended period. The e Bucks withstand Antetokounmpo's injury to beat Celtics 104-91. Teams combined for record-low 2 FTs 04/09/2024 10:58pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� On the night they finally snapped their four-game skid, the Milwaukee Bucks encountered an entirely different reason for worry. Their two-time MVP is hurt. Giannis Antetokounmpo strained his left calf late Tuesday in the third quarter of the Bucks' 104-91 victory over the Boston C Years after college student is stabbed to death, California man goes on trial in alleged hate case 04/09/2024 10:26pm • SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) ��� The killing of a gay University of Pennsylvania student in Southern California more than six years ago was a hate crime, a prosecutor said Tuesday in opening statements of a murder trial. The defendant, 26-year-old Samuel Woodward of Newport Beach, is accused of stabbing t Youngkin amends Virginia 'skill games' legislation, takes other action on final batch of bills 04/09/2024 10:21pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ��� Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has proposed a rewrite of legislation intended to legalize and tax skill games, adding stiff new restrictions that industry supporters argued would still amount to a de facto ban of the slots-like gambling machines hosted by small businesses. Th Verdict saying Switzerland violated rights by failing on climate action could ripple across Europe 04/09/2024 10:06pm • STRASBOURG, France (AP) ��� Europe���s highest human rights court ruled Tuesday that countries must better protect their people from the consequences of climate change, siding with a group of older Swiss women against their government in a landmark ruling that could have implications across the cont Congress summons Boeing's CEO to testify on its jetliner safety following new whistleblower charges 04/09/2024 10:00pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A Senate subcommittee has summoned Boeing CEO David Calhoun to testify about the company's jetliners in an inquiry prompted by new safety-related charges from a whistleblower. The panel said it will hold a hearing next week featuring a Boeing quality engineer, Sam Salehpour