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Russia is helping China to prepare for a potential invasion of Taiwan, defense institute says Russia is helping China to prepare for a potential invasion of Taiwan, defense institute says 09/26/2025 11:30am • LONDON (AP) â Russia is selling military equipment and technology to China that could help Beijing prepare an airborne invasion of Taiwan, according to an analysis of leaked Russian documents by a U.K.-based defense and security forum. The Royal United Services Institute's analysis is based on ar Donald Trump heads to the Ryder Cup, embraced by a golf world that once shunned him Donald Trump heads to the Ryder Cup, embraced by a golf world that once shunned him 09/25/2025 06:00am • FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) â Four years ago, President Donald Trump was persona non grata in the professional golf world, ostracized from the sport he loves in the wake of the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. The PGA of America pulled his chance to host its major championship and officials in his ho It’s not just the other driver: Study looks at how many of us admit to aggressive driving Itâs not just the other driver: Study looks at how many of us admit to aggressive driving 09/24/2025 10:02am • One of the only things we all agree with around here is that the guy driving next to you is probably a bad driver and whatever theyâre doing, itâs out of control and unsafe. And, increasingly, weâre admitting that sometimes weâre guilty of being that driver. A study from the AAA Foundatio Saudi Arabia's grand mufti, Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Sheikh, dies 09/24/2025 04:09am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) â Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Sheikh, Saudi Arabia 's grand mufti who served the kingdom's top religious figure over a quarter century that saw the ultraconservative Muslim nation socially liberalize, died Tuesday. He was in his 80s. Sheikh Abdulaziz's role as In Jimmy Kimmel's words: What the late-night host said upon his return from suspension 09/24/2025 02:44am • LOS ANGELES (AP) â Jimmy Kimmel made an emotional return to his late-night show Tuesday night after a nearly weeklong suspension for remarks he made after conservative activist Charlie Kirk's killing. For 16 minutes, Kimmel mixed humor, pointed messages and emotion to talk about his suspension, th 'No Moore' says criticism of Maryland governor is about results. Moore, Democrats say it's rooted in race 'No Moore' says criticism of Maryland governor is about results. Moore, Democrats say it's rooted in race 09/23/2025 01:59pm • Maryland Gov. Wes Moore enjoys a lot of support among Democrats in the state, but among more conservative residents, itâs a different story. Complaints about increased taxes and fees have many Republican and right-leaning voters wishing for a Republican challenger who will limit Moore to one te France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN meeting to revive peace efforts France recognizes Palestinian statehood at UN meeting to revive peace efforts 09/22/2025 06:31pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) â As the Gaza war rages on, France recognized Palestinian statehood on Monday at the start of a high-profile meeting at the United Nations aimed at galvanizing support for a two-state solution to the Mideast conflict. More nations are expected to follow, in defiance of Israel a High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine calls herself an 'ambassador' for her country High jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine calls herself an 'ambassador' for her country 09/21/2025 11:31am • TOKYO (AP) â Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine won only a bronze medal Sunday in the high jump on the final day of the world championships in Tokyo. Of course, she was disappointed. âœIt wasn't the result I wanted,â she said. She is, after all, the defending Olympic champion and the world-record h Russian jets over Estonia ignored signals from NATO pilots, officials say Russian jets over Estonia ignored signals from NATO pilots, officials say 09/20/2025 02:51pm • TALLINN, Estonia (AP) â Russian pilots ignored signals from Italian jets responding from NATO's Baltic Air Policing Mission when they violated Estonian airspace, a senior Estonian military official said Saturday. The 12-minute incursion was the latest test of the alliance's ability to respond to Adjusting to diminished role, Nick Castellanos clubs 250th career HR in Phillies win 09/20/2025 02:20am • PHOENIX (AP) â Nick Castellanos had a good night on Friday, hitting his 250th career homer in a big spot to help the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2. It's a sign that the veteran slugger is adjusting to his new role, even if he doesn't seem quite sure why it's necessary. Th Lawyers for Spanish-language journalist in ICE custody fear deportation after unfavorable ruling Lawyers for Spanish-language journalist in ICE custody fear deportation after unfavorable ruling 09/19/2025 07:05pm • ATLANTA (AP) â Lawyers for a Spanish-language journalist who has been in immigration detention in Georgia since June said Friday they're worried his deportation could be imminent after an appeals panel reopened an old immigration case against him and ordered him sent back to El Salvador. Local pol Why Newsom's push for new House maps isn't a sure thing, even in heavily Democratic California Why Newsom's push for new House maps isn't a sure thing, even in heavily Democratic California 09/19/2025 06:21pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) â Gov. Gavin Newsomâs proposal on the Nov. 4 ballot to reshape Californiaâs U.S. House districts to add five Democratic seats in advance of the 2026 midterm elections is not a sure sale with voters, even in a state where Democrats outnumber registered Republicans by nearly 2-t Hollywood endings: LA icons Clayton Kershaw, Anze Kopitar announce impending retirements on same day Hollywood endings: LA icons Clayton Kershaw, Anze Kopitar announce impending retirements on same day 09/19/2025 06:00am • LOS ANGELES (AP) â When Clayton Kershaw and Anze Kopitar announced their impending retirements two hours apart on Thursday, the Los Angeles sports world changed forever in an afternoon. The timing was pure coincidence for the Dodgers' enduring ace and the Kings' longtime captain, and their decisio LA Kings captain Anze Kopitar says he will retire after his upcoming 20th season LA Kings captain Anze Kopitar says he will retire after his upcoming 20th season 09/18/2025 07:56pm • EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) â Kings captain Anze Kopitar says he will retire after the upcoming season, ending a 20-year NHL career spent entirely in Los Angeles. The 38-year-old Kopitar made the announcement Thursday at a news conference with his family following the first practice of training camp. Distracted driving raises crash risk by 240%, report finds. Here's how AI can stop crashes before they happen Distracted driving raises crash risk by 240%, report finds. Here's how AI can stop crashes before they happen 09/18/2025 01:35pm • Drivers who use their phones behind the wheel are 240% more likely to be involved in a crash, according to a new report that describes how predictive analytics can help prevent such incidents. The report, released by the Governors Highway Safety Association and Cambridge Mobile Telematics, focus
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