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Harrington not ruling out chance to play in another Ryder Cup 07/14/2023 10:32am • GULLANE, Scotland (AP) — Padraig Harrington is not ruling out the idea of playing in another Ryder Cup, even at age 51, depending on how he fares in his two weeks against the world's best players. That hope was emboldened Friday in the Scottish Open after a 4-under 66 at The Renaissance Club, leav FTC investigating ChatGPT creator OpenAI over consumer protection issues 07/14/2023 10:27am • The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into ChatGPT creator OpenAI and whether the artificial intelligence company violated consumer protection laws by scraping public data and publishing false information through its chatbot. The agency sent OpenAI a 20-page letter requesti Crowds cheer as India launches a lander and rover to explore the moon’s south pole 07/14/2023 10:21am • SRIHARIKOTA, India (AP) — An Indian spacecraft blazed its way toward the far side of the moon Friday in a follow-up mission to its failed effort nearly four years ago to land a rover on the lunar surface, the country’s space agency said. Chandrayaan-3, the word for “moon craft” in Sanskrit, Acropolis' midday closure leaves many tourists in the lurch as a heat wave lashes southern Europe 07/14/2023 10:16am • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Disgruntled tourists bemoaned the temporary closing of the Acropolis in Athens on Friday as Greek authorities proactively shut the world monument’s gates between midday and early evening amid a heat wave that continues to grip southern Europe. Red Cross staff handed out bo Southeast Asian nations renew alarm over Myanmar violence. But diplomats can't settle on a solution 07/14/2023 07:09am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Southeast Asian foreign ministers renewed their alarm over — and condemnation of — air strikes, artillery shelling, and other acts of deadly violence in Myanmar, but struggled Friday to overcome differences on how to address the prolonged civil strife. The Myanmar cri 'Kind soul': Kentucky community mourns teacher, wrestling coach killed during trip to DC 07/14/2023 03:53am • When Oldham County High School Principal Natalie Brown attended her first wrestling event, the school's coach, Max Emerson, sent her a message that same night. It was a simple gesture thanking Brown for attending the meet and emphasizing how much he appreciated the support. The fact he sent the n A heat wave named Cerberus has southern Europe in its jaws, and it's only going to get worse 07/13/2023 11:29pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Tourists in central Athens huddled under mist machines and zoo animals in Madrid were fed fruit popsicles Thursday as southern Europeans suffered through a heat wave that was projected to get much worse heading into the weekend. Temperatures in parts of Mediterranean Europe 2 in critical condition after near-drowning at DC pool 07/13/2023 11:23pm • A man and a woman are in critical condition after nearly drowning at a pool in Northeast D.C., according to D.C. Fire and EMS. First responders showed up to Theodore Hagans outdoor pool just after 5 p.m. Thursday for the report of a drowning. D.C. police officers and parks and recreation workers Vermont braces for more rain in wake of historic flooding 07/13/2023 10:40pm • Vermont prepared for the next round of storms — and possibly a tornado — as people took advantage of calm weather Thursday to clean up from historic flooding that damaged thousands of homes, businesses and roads, and left some residents stranded. As floodwaters receded, the good news was that One-third of Americans under heat alerts as blistering weather spreads from Southwest to California 07/13/2023 10:38pm • PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — More than a third of Americans were under extreme heat advisories, watches and warnings Thursday as a blistering heat wave that's been baking the nation spread further into California, forcing residents to seek out air conditioning or find other ways to stay cool in tri People rescued from cars and homes as torrential rain causes flash flooding in central Mississippi 07/13/2023 09:19pm • LOUISVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Torrential rain fell for several hours Thursday in central Mississippi, flooding roads, homes and businesses in Winston County and Louisville, where the mayor declared a state of emergency. “Please do not travel anywhere in Louisville or Winston County unless it is an ab Justice Department to investigate jail conditions in Georgia's most populous county 07/13/2023 09:10pm • ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into jail conditions in Georgia's most populous county, with officials citing violence, filthy conditions and the death last year of a man whose body was found covered in insects. Investigators will look at livin Record monsoon rains have killed more than 100 people in northern India over two weeks 07/13/2023 09:10pm • NEW DELHI (AP) — Schools and colleges were closed after record monsoon rains led to massive waterlogging, road caves-in, collapsed homes and gridlocked traffic in large parts of northern India, killing more than 100 people over two weeks, officials said Thursday. At least 88 people died, 42 of the More than 100 homes damaged when tornado hits suburb of Canada's capital 07/13/2023 09:02pm • OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — At least one tornado hit a suburb of Canada's capital Thursday, damaging more than 100 homes, authorities said. Kim Ayotte, general manager of emergency and protective services for the city of Ottawa, said 125 homes were damaged in Half Moon Bay, a neighborhood in the south San Franciscans mourn closure of 127-year-old pioneering Anchor Brewing Co. 07/13/2023 08:32pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Beer lovers flocked to Anchor Brewing Co.'s tap room on Thursday to mourn the loss of the iconic San Francisco business — and buy some of its last beers — a day after learning it planned to shut down for good. “I’m a native San Franciscan and I've been drinking the bee