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Hungary is the last holdout for Sweden's NATO membership. So when will Orbán follow Turkey's lead? 01/24/2024 04:05pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — With Turkey completing its ratification of Sweden's bid to join NATO, Hungary is the last member of the military alliance not to have given its approval. After more than a year of delays, and consistent urging from its Western partners to move forward with Sweden's applic Five players from 2018 Canada world junior team take leave of absence from their clubs 01/24/2024 03:38pm • Five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team have taken a leave of absence from their current clubs in recent days amid a report that five members of that team have been asked to surrender to police to face sexual assault charges. NHL players Michael McLeod and Cal Foote of the New Jersey Devil Jury seated in trial of Michigan mom whose son killed 4 at school 01/24/2024 03:19pm • PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A jury was selected Wednesday in the trial of a Michigan woman who faces involuntary manslaughter charges in a school shooting committed by her teenage son. Prosecutors insist Jennifer Crumbley bears some responsibility for the deaths of four students at Oxford High School in Boateng says nothing has changed as racism blights soccer again. More Udinese fans banned for life 01/24/2024 03:02pm • MILAN (AP) — Amid outrage at the latest incident of racism to blight Italian soccer, former AC Milan player Kevin-Prince Boateng says nothing has changed in the years since he also walked off the pitch in protest. Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan, who is Black, left the field during Saturday’s Seri UN court to issue ruling Friday on South Africa's request for order to halt Israel's Gaza offensive 01/24/2024 02:57pm • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations’ top court will issue a decision Friday on South Africa’s request for interim orders in a genocide case against Israel, including that Israel halt its offensive in Gaza. The decision is a preliminary stage of a case filed by South Africa at the Collision of gas truck and car in Mongolia sets off explosions that kill 3 firefighters 01/24/2024 01:43pm • ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — A truck carrying 60 tons of liquefied natural gas and a car collided at an intersection in the Mongolian capital early Wednesday, causing a massive fireball and a series of explosions that killed three firefighters and injured 11 people, officials said. Images showed t Movie Review: 'Miller's Girl' with Jenna Ortega is an airless, cold affair that fails to spark 01/24/2024 01:25pm • Jenna Ortega's stark rise as Gen Z's goth-glam princess takes a pointless, awkward turn in “Miller’s Girl,” a new romantic horror movie about cerebral people that's simply tiresome. Written and directed by newcomer Jade Halley Bartlett, the movie retells the classic story of a teenage girl smi Book Review: Iranian-born Kaveh Akbar pens an unforgettable portrait of the poet as a young man 01/24/2024 10:53am • A martyr is someone willing to die for a cause. It is a provocative title for any book, let alone one by an Iranian American author. But as Kaveh Akbar so ably demonstrates in his debut work of fiction, he is after a different kind of martyrdom, one that involves sacrificing everything for his art. Visa enters F1 with Red Bull, rebrands AlphaTauri with wordy new team name 01/24/2024 07:02am • Visa will enter Formula One this year with Red Bull Racing in its first new global sports sponsorship agreement in 15 years. Visa has taken over the title sponsorship of Red Bull's second team, which has been called Scuderia AlphaTauri since 2020 when Red Bull put its fashion label on its two jun Annual count of homeless residents begins in Los Angeles, where tens of thousands live on streets 01/24/2024 04:14am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County’s annual count of homeless residents began Tuesday night — a crucial part of the region’s efforts to confront the crisis of tens of thousands of people living on the streets. Up to 6,000 volunteers with the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority fann Tropical low off northeast Australia reaches cyclone strength 01/24/2024 03:12am • BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — A tropical low slowly moving toward northeast Australia reached cyclone strength on Wednesday and will bring flooding into Queensland state into the weekend. Tropical Cyclone Kirrily was moving west at 5 mph and forecast to make landfall overnight Thursday. “After the New Hampshire takeaways: Trump's path becomes clearer. So does the prospect of a rematch with Biden 01/24/2024 01:24am • WASHINGTON (AP) — This time, New Hampshire didn't surprise. Instead, its famously fickle voters stuck to the script of delivering a ringing ratification of the front-runner, Donald Trump, the former president. His victory over a defiant Nikki Haley cemented his hold on core Republican voters an AP PHOTOS: Crowds in India's northeast cheer bird and buffalo fights, back after 9-year ban 01/24/2024 12:01am • GUWAHATI, India (AP) — The tiny birds entered the ring as nearly 3,000 spectators applauded, some standing on trucks for a better view, while others clung to branches in trees. After a nine-year hiatus, bird and buffalo fights are back at festivals in India's northeast after the Supreme Court end Latest federal court order favors right to carry guns in some New Mexico public parks 01/23/2024 10:28pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A U.S. District Court judge is standing by her decision to block portions of a public health order from New Mexico's governor that would suspend the right to carry firearms in many public parks in the Albuquerque area, with appeals pending before a higher court. The Monday or San Diegans cry, hug outside damaged homes after stunning flash floods in normally balmy city 01/23/2024 10:08pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Stunned residents, some breaking down in tears, pulled soggy and muddy furniture from their homes in San Diego on Tuesday, a day after flash floods from a torrential storm produced the city's fourth-wettest day in nearly 175 years, an inundation in stark contrast to its image as a