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Putin praises Trump but warns supplies of US long-range missiles to Ukraine will badly hurt ties 10/02/2025 09:50pm • MOSCOW (AP) ��� Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the United States that supplies of long-range missiles to Ukraine will seriously damage relations between Moscow and Washington but will not change the situation on the battlefield, where the Russian army is making slow but steady advances. The The Latest: Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and punishment 10/02/2025 08:56pm • President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce and punish detractors, by threatening mass firings of workers and suggesting ���irreversible��� cuts to programs important to Democrats. Rather than simply furlough employees, as is usuall The blame game is on at federal agencies, where political messages fault Democrats for the shutdown 10/02/2025 08:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Army veteran Samuel Port couldn���t believe what he was reading in his latest weekly newsletter emailed from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It blamed Senate Democrats for the federal shutdown, saying they were blocking a stopgap bill to fund the government ���due to unrel How to Test Whether You're Aging Well 10/02/2025 08:00pm • Have you ever met someone in their 60s who looks 42? Or, maybe that person is you. Some people maintain great health well into their later years of life. This can be a result of genetics, lifestyle factors or socioeconomic factors that enable someone to have a lower "biological age" than chronologic PGA president Don Rea finally apologizes for Bethpage Black behavior at Ryder Cup 10/02/2025 07:19pm • PGA of America president Don Rea Jr., who initially compared vitriolic comments at the Ryder Cup with what could be heard at a youth soccer game, finally apologized Thursday in an email to the 30,000-plus golf professionals he was elected to serve. Europe built a record lead after two days and held Everybody in Washington hates a shutdown until it becomes a useful tool 10/02/2025 11:42am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The U.S. government had shut down, and Donald Trump was calling on Democrats and Republicans to work together to get out of the mess. ���You have to get people in a room, and you have to just make deals for the good of the country,��� Trump remarked. The year was 2013, and Trump Hawaii real estate investor denies improper use of Shohei Ohtani's likeness in lawsuit 10/01/2025 06:04pm • HONOLULU (AP) ��� Lawyers for a Hawaii real estate investor and broker who sued Shohei Ohtani and his agent denied any improper use of the star's likeness for a development project and alleged the agent was trying to deflect blame for cost overruns at the player's home. Ohtani and Nez Balelo of CAA Editorial Roundup: United States 10/01/2025 03:46pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Sept. 26 The New York Times on the indictment of James Comey The events of the past week in Virginia mark a dark new stage in President Trump���s effort to turn federal law enforcement into a personal tool of oppression and vengea The Latest: Congressional leaders meet with Trump as possible government shutdown looms 09/29/2025 06:29pm • Democratic and Republican congressional leaders met at the White House on Monday with President Donald Trump in a late effort to avoid a government shutdown, but both sides thus far have shown hardly any willingness to budge from their entrenched positions. If government funding legislation isn���t Kawhi Leonard denies wrongdoing as NBA investigates his endorsement deal 09/29/2025 05:33pm • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) ��� Kawhi Leonard said Monday he didn't receive all of the money he was owed from a California company he had an endorsement deal with in a business relationship that is under investigation by the NBA, but he insisted there was no wrongdoing. The Los Angeles Clippers superstar How Electronic Arts' $55 billion go-private deal could impact the video game industry 09/29/2025 05:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� In what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private equity, video game maker Electronic Arts has agreed to be acquired in a deal valued at $55 billion. Beyond the potentially record-breaking price tag, the deal could bring wider shifts in the gaming world. Electronic Art Rugby setting high expectations for 2029 Women's World Cup in Australia 09/29/2025 04:03pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Basking in the afterglow of the best Women's Rugby World Cup yet, World Rugby warned success may be gauged differently when Australia hosts the next tournament in 2029. The England-hosted tournament, capped by the home team beating Canada 33-13 in the final at sold-out Twickenham on Ruwa Romman, with a history of Palestinian advocacy, enters the Georgia governor's race 09/29/2025 10:50am • ATLANTA (AP) ��� A Georgia state House member who advocated for Palestinians at the 2024 Democratic National Convention is entering the state's race for governor. Ruwa Romman announced her 2026 bid for governor on Monday, saying Democrats need a clearer progressive vision and greater focus on organi Why many young adults turn on TV or movie subtitles, according to a new poll 09/27/2025 08:14am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Taylor Heine, 35, is often multitasking when she watches TV shows or movies at home. ���I���ll be playing on the phone, loving on my animals, maybe cleaning, picking up,��� she says. So she watches with the subtitles turned on. ���That way I can kind of switch back and forth, be a ICE arrests leader of Iowa's largest school district, says he was living and working in US illegally 09/26/2025 10:01pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) ��� Federal immigration agents targeted the well-liked leader of Iowa���s largest school district in a traffic stop Friday and arrested him after he fled into the woods, leaving educators and community members stunned. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Des Moines Pu