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New Hampshire Congressman Chris Pappas announces bid to succeed fellow Democrat in US Senate 04/03/2025 06:47pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Four-term Congressman Chris Pappas of New Hampshire announced his bid Thursday to succeed retiring U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a fellow Democrat, next year. "I’m running for Senate because our economy, our democracy, and our way of life are on the line, and New Hampshire deser Trump's tariffs aren't strictly reciprocal. Here's how he calculated them 04/03/2025 06:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what others assess as trade penalties on American goods. What he's actually imposing is based on far more complicated math. Here's a look at how the White House got its numbers: Why Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing game 04/03/2025 05:19pm • SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A decade ago, Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Kelvin Sampson of Houston were emerging from exile — two coaches who had been handed the harshest sanction imaginable by the NCAA and were looking to resurrect their once-successful careers. This week, they're both coaching at the Final Snatched pets and livestock deaths blamed on wolves prompt emergency in rural New Mexico 04/03/2025 04:55pm • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Commissioners in a rural New Mexico county say pets are being snatched from front yards and livestock are being maimed and killed by endangered Mexican gray wolves that seem to have no fear of humans, prompting them to declare a state of emergency. In the latest flash poin The legal dispute over Maradona’s brand pops up in trial of late star's medical team 04/03/2025 04:08pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The legal dispute over the capitalization of Diego Maradona’s brand crept into the trial of seven medical professionals accused of negligence in the soccer star's death, emerging in testimony of his younger sister Thursday. Maradona’s image rights are held by a c UN and rights organizations in Sudan warn against rise of extrajudicial killings in Khartoum 04/03/2025 03:47pm • CAIRO (AP) — The United Nations on Thursday condemned reports by local rights groups of extrajudicial killings taking place in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, which the Sudanese military recaptured last month. Emergency Lawyers, a rights group tracking violence against civilians, on Monday said in a Tennessee safety agency says workers killed in flooding were given time to evacuate 04/03/2025 03:40pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Workers at an East Tennessee plastics company who died in flooding from last year's Hurricane Helene had time to evacuate, albeit by “makeshift routes,” according to an investigation from the Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration released on Wednesday. Path of sprinter Kenny Bednarek led to Olympic silver medals. Now 'Kung Fu Kenny' searches for gold. 04/03/2025 03:28pm • The path of sprinter Kenny Bednarek has been far from easy or conventional. Plenty of uphill climbs, too. His experiences, though — foster care, being adopted, going the community college route, constantly overshadowed — has only added power to his alter ego, “Kung Fu Kenny.” That version of What you do before and during a tornado could mean the difference between life and death 04/03/2025 03:03pm • ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time. Tornado s Why Rihanna's expanding Clara Lionel Foundation is seen as a model for celebrity philanthropy 04/03/2025 02:39pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Rihanna is accustomed to defying convention. The nine-time Grammy winner has turned her wide-ranging string of hits, including “Umbrella” and “Work,” into a business empire worth an estimated $1.4 billion, placing her high on last year's Forbes list of the richest “self- More than a dozen migrants die as boats sink off Greece and Turkey 04/03/2025 12:19pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Two boats carrying migrants sank in the early hours of Thursday in the narrow stretch of sea between Turkey and a nearby Greek island, leaving at least 16 people dead, one missing and more than 40 survivors, Greek and Turkish officials said. At least three children were among Trump's changes to the federal government aren't yet a clear political winner or loser: AP-NORC poll 04/03/2025 11:10am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's dramatic changes to the federal government haven't emerged as an obvious political winner or loser, according to a new poll that indicates some Americans may be giving him the benefit of the doubt for now on his Department of Government Efficiency. The A Post-earthquake ceasefires in Myanmar offer rare opportunity for disaster diplomacy 04/03/2025 10:35am • BANGKOK (AP) — Temporary ceasefires announced by warring groups in Myanmar in the wake of last week’s devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake represent a rare de-escalation of a conflict that since 2021 has taken thousands of lives and uprooted more than 3 million people. Experts suggest that if th Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars 04/03/2025 07:30am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners — a 34% tax on imports from China and 20% on the European Union, among others — that threaten to dismantle much of the architecture of the global economy and trigger broader trade wa Olympic cycling champion Evenepoel expected to return to racing this month after serious crash 04/03/2025 06:35am • ESTAVAYER-LE-LAC, Switzerland (AP) — Two-time Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel is expected to return to competition this month after a serious crash last year, Tour de Romandie organizers said on Thursday. Evenepoel sustained multiple fractures, a dislocated collarbone and lung contusions in Decem