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Biden and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on issues in 2024's rare contest between two presidents
05/04/2024 08:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden and Donald Trump are two presidents with unfinished business and an itch to get it done. Their track records and plans on abortion, immigration, taxes, wars abroad — you name it — leave no doubt that the man voters choose in November will seek to shape the landscap
Jared Jones dazzles, Jack Suwinski provides walk-off single as Pirates edge Rockies 1-0
05/04/2024 07:19pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pinch-hitter Jack Suwinski singled home Connor Joe with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday. Joe led off the ninth against Nick Mears (0-3) with a single and eventually moved to third after walks to Ja
Negocian cese al fuego en Gaza mientras Israel amenaza con ofensiva terrestre en Rafah
05/04/2024 06:47pm • TEL AVIV – Una delegación de alto nivel de Hamas llegó a El Cairo el sábado cuando meses de conversaciones intermitentes para un alto el fuego y un acuerdo de liberación de rehenes parecen haber llegado a una etapa crucial, incluso cuando Israel continúa amenazando con una ofensiva terrestre
Prince William School Board gives nod of approval to several residential projects
05/04/2024 06:15pm • The Prince William County School Board has approved development impact statements related to rezoning applications for several housing developments across the county. The rezoning applications are for four development projects located across the Brentsville District, Gainesville District and the Po
Las Vegas Aces further solidify roster beyond this season by signing All-Star guard Jackie Young
05/04/2024 05:29pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — All-Star guard Jackie Young signed a contract extension through 2025 with the Aces on Saturday, the latest move by two-time defending champion Las Vegas to solidify its roster beyond this season. Point guard Chelsea Gray signed an extension Tuesday that also takes her throug
Kentucky Derby fans pack the track for the 150th Run for the Roses
05/04/2024 05:27pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — When Lori Hennesy imagined her outfit for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, she wanted to create something deserving of that monumental anniversary, a celebration of Kentucky’s greatness and history. So she got a bucket of chicken, red and white striped with Colonel
Labour's Sadiq Khan reelected as London mayor as UK's ruling Conservatives face more electoral pain
05/04/2024 04:55pm • LONDON (AP) — Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party's mayor of London, romped to victory Saturday, securing a record third straight term at City Hall, on another hugely disappointing day for the U.K.'s governing Conservatives ahead of a looming general election. Khan won a little over a million votes, or n
Angel Reese, Cardoso debuts watched widely on fan's livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcast
05/04/2024 04:28pm • The WNBA debuts of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso were widely watched on a social media livestream from a fan who stepped in when the league's app couldn't broadcast the game. Reese and Cardoso played in their first preseason game for the Chicago Sky on Friday night in a 92-81 loss to the Minnesota
London, meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Mayor Sadiq Khan wins historic third term
05/04/2024 03:27pm • LONDON (AP) — London Mayor Sadiq Khan has a lot of cleaning up to do. Khan, who made history Saturday by becoming the city's first mayor elected to a third term, has pledged to make the River Thames swimmable. It wasn't a top campaign issue but it's an audacious goal considering the waterway was
Berkshire's profit plunges 64% on portfolio holdings as Buffett sells Apple
05/04/2024 03:03pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway's first quarter profits plummeted along with the paper value of its investments, but the company said Saturday that most of the businesses it owns outright performed well. The company reported reported a $12.7 billion profit, or $8.825 per Class A share, in th
Boeing locks out its private firefighters around Seattle over pay dispute
05/04/2024 02:04pm • Boeing has locked out its private force of firefighters who protect its aircraft-manufacturing plants in the Seattle area and brought in replacements after the latest round of negotiations with the firefighters' union failed to deliver an agreement on wages. The company said Saturday that it locked
The ‘Star Wars’ timeline is confusing. Here’s when ‘The Acolyte,’ ‘Ahsoka’ and more take place
05/04/2024 01:15pm • (CNN) — The “Star Wars” galaxy is ever-expanding. In the last year, we’ve gotten new tales of a beloved former Jedi, an animated look at the aftermath of Order 66 and a teased return of Rey Skywalker. The problem? All the stories take place at different points of time in the galaxy far, f
Why do brown eggs cost more than white eggs? Blame the bird
05/04/2024 01:00pm • New York (CNN) — It’s a moment many shoppers grapple with at some point during a grocery run: Why does a carton of brown eggs cost more than a carton of white eggs? It’s not what you might think. It’s not about one type being healthier, or more natural or fancier than the other but really
Kyrie Irving is still perfect in closeout games, and moving on with Luka Doncic and the Mavs
05/04/2024 11:04am • DALLAS (AP) — Kyrie Irving wowed the crowd with a crossover move that helped create just enough space for him to let fly with a leaning 3-pointer. Luka Doncic's co-star with the Dallas Mavericks was bumped and fell with the shot in the air, and his teammates were right there to mob him when the sh
Afghanistan's only female diplomat resigns in India after gold smuggling allegations
05/04/2024 10:14am • ISLAMABAD (AP) — An Afghan diplomat in India, who was appointed before the Taliban seized power in 2021 and said she was the only woman in the country's diplomatic service, has resigned after reports emerged of her being detained for allegedly smuggling gold. Zakia Wardak, the Afghan consul-genera
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