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Jeremy Wells leads the way for club pros at PGA Championship 05/16/2024 06:27pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A club professional played like he fit right in with the tour pros on Thursday in the PGA Championship. No, it wasn't Michael Block. Jeremy Wells made a 15-foot birdie putt on the 13th hole, got a tough par on the 266-yard 14th and then nearly holed out from the 15th fairway QB Jared Goff has long-term deal in Detroit and now he wants a Super Bowl title 05/16/2024 05:27pm • ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — After getting long-term security with a $212 million contract extension, Lions quarterback Jared Goff said he has one more thing to accomplish with Detroit. Win the franchise's first Super Bowl. A few minutes after signing the four-year deal on Thursday that will take him Messi's $20.4 million compensation with Miami exceeds all but 3 other MLS teams 05/16/2024 05:06pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi’s annualized pay from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is just over $20.4 million in his first full season, exceeding the payrolls of all but three other teams in the league. Messi joined Inter Miami last summer and has a base salary of $10.4 million Ex-South African leader's corruption trial date set as he fights another case to run for election 05/16/2024 04:52pm • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Former South African President Jacob Zuma will go on trial for alleged corruption next April, four years after he was formally charged with taking bribes in connection with a multi-billion-dollar arms deal and 20 years after he was first implicated, prosecutors said Jacoby Brissett is embracing role of mentor during his 2nd stint with the Patriots 05/16/2024 04:49pm • FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Jacoby Brissett had no expectations the first time he walked into the New England Patriots’ training facility in 2016 as a wide-eyed, 23-year-old rookie quarterback. A third-round pick, he was joining a team that had a four-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback in Tom Brad The Latest | Judge is sorting out the final stretch of Trump's hush money trial 05/16/2024 04:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors' star witness in the hush money case against Donald Trump was back in the hot seat Thursday as defense lawyers tried to chip away at Michael Cohen’s crucial testimony implicating the former president. The trial resumed in Manhattan with the potentially explosive defen McDonald's plans $5 US meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices 05/16/2024 04:37pm • McDonald’s plans to introduce a $5 meal deal in the U.S. next month to counter slowing sales and customers’ frustration with high prices. The deal would let customers get a four-piece McNugget, small fries, a small drink and either a McDouble burger or a McChicken sandwich for $5 in most areas, Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii crowned Miss USA after previous winner resigned, citing mental health 05/16/2024 04:27pm • HONOLULU (AP) — Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii was crowned Miss USA 2023, more than a week after the previous titleholder resigned for mental health reasons. Born and raised on the island of Maui, Gankiewicz is a model who leads a female empowerment nonprofit organization. Gankiewicz, who was the Marcus Ericsson crashes in practice but still has no regrets headed into Indy 500 05/16/2024 04:23pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Marcus Ericsson returned to the Indianapolis 500 with zero regrets but ended Thursday with a violent collision late in the first full day of practice. Ericsson hit a curb with just over two hours remaining in the session, causing his car to spin and hit the wall three different Walmart, Canada Goose rise; Deere, Freeport-McMoRan fall, Thursday, 5/16/2024 05/16/2024 04:17pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday: Walmart Inc., up $4.18 to $64.01. The retailer's first-quarter financial results beat analysts' forecasts. Deere & Co., down $19.59 to $394.43. The agricultural equipment maker trimmed its profit forecast Iowa center called police nearly 1,000 times in 3 years before teen killed staffer, records show 05/16/2024 04:15pm • Officers responded nearly 1,000 times in the past three years to an Iowa juvenile treatment center where a staff member was killed by a 15-year-old resident, according to police records. Kathleen Galloway-Menke was assaulted May 8 at the center, Ellipsis Iowa. Her family’s attorney, Trever Hook, s One year after surprise World Series run, the Diamondbacks are struggling to produce a worthy sequel 05/16/2024 04:13pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's ascension into baseball's elite during an unexpected run to the World Series was one of baseball's biggest stories last year, when a young Diamondbacks team nearly won the title. The sequel has been slow to develop. The D-backs have a 21-23 record roughly one-quarter throu More trouble in Belgium for Miami-based 777 Partners after court authorizes seizure of assets 05/16/2024 03:19pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — A Belgian court ruled Thursday that all assets in the country belonging to American investment group 777 Partners can be seized, in the latest legal setback for the embattled company that owns Standard Liège and several other soccer clubs. The decision by a court in Liege came aft Slovak authorities charge 'lone wolf' with assassination attempt on the prime minister 05/16/2024 02:03pm • BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovak authorities charged a man Thursday with attempting to assassinate Prime Minister Robert Fico, saying he acted alone in a politically motivated attack that left the longtime leader in serious but stable condition. Fico’s pro-Russia views have contributed to FIFA wants global standard for punishing racist abuse and urges players to use crossed hands sign 05/16/2024 01:43pm • GENEVA (AP) — FIFA wants all 211 national federations to make racist abuse a disciplinary offense, and designate a crossed hands gesture by victims to alert referees to abuse. Soccer's world body on Thursday detailed the tougher and more unified approach it wants to take to tackle racism after mon