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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 Young Democrats face Gaza blowback as they try to mobilize students for Biden 05/04/2024 09:04am • (CNN) — President Joe Biden’s support for the Israeli military offensive in Gaza mixed with student anger over police crackdowns on anti-war campus protests is complicating the work of Democratic youth groups trying to engage classmates and other Generation Z voters ahead of this year’s electi After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as 'the underground' 05/04/2024 08:47am • NAMPA, Idaho (AP) — Waiting in a long post office line with the latest shipment of “abortion aftercare kits,” Kimra Luna got a text. A woman who’d taken abortion pills three weeks earlier was worried about bleeding — and disclosing the cause to a doctor. “Bleeding doesn’t mean you need Vuelve a Argentina opción de crédito inmobiliario (y la esperanza de muchos de tener casa propia) 05/04/2024 08:33am • (CNN Español) -- Bancos públicos y privados de Argentina anunciaron el regreso de los créditos hipotecarios UVA, opción que permite invertir en la compra y construcción de viviendas, la cual es una misión difícil para un país sumergido en una crisis económica y habitacional.Luego de cerca d Vegas use of injured reserve prompts questions about salary cap. Other NHL teams do same thing 05/04/2024 08:10am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boos began raining down on Golden Knights captain Mark Stone at American Airlines Center in Dallas the moment he first touched the puck. They didn't let up whenever the first-round series was in Dallas. Stars fans weren't happy that the poster boy of all that is questionable with Hulk Hogan, hurricanes and a blockbuster recording: A week in review of the Trump hush money trial 05/04/2024 07:59am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Crucial witnesses took the stand in the second week of testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial, including a California lawyer who negotiated deals at the center of the case and a longtime adviser to the former president. Jurors heard a potentially pivotal piece of evidence � New Orleans' own PJ Morton returns home to Jazz Fest with new music 05/04/2024 12:31am • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer PJ Morton comes home with a new album and memoir dropping soon amid a Saturday afternoon performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which nears the end of an eight-day run. Morton, a preacher's kid whose pare