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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II earns a Tony Award nomination for 'Topdog/Underdog' 06/05/2023 12:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Yahya Abdul-Mateen II first encountered the play ���Topdog/Underdog��� in college, performing a section as a favor for a student director who needed actors for a showcase. It turned into a favor for Abdul-Mateen. ���I immediately came alive. I used to struggle with contemporary wor Column: Penske rolls into Le Mans on top of motor sports seeking evasive 1st win 06/05/2023 11:38am • LE MANS, France (AP) ��� Roger Penske won the Indianapolis 500 on a Sunday and celebrated Josef Newgarden's thrilling win as if it was the first for Team Penske, not a record-stretching 19th for The Captain. He watched on his cellphone as Ryan Blaney won the Coca-Cola 600 on a Monday, streaming the Navalny supporters hold demonstrations to mark Russian opposition leader's 47th birthday 06/04/2023 02:39pm • MOSCOW (AP) ��� Alexei Navalny voiced hope for a better future in Russia as his supporters defied a crackdown on dissent to hold pickets and demonstrations to mark the imprisoned opposition leader's 47th birthday on Sunday, with at least 90 people reported arrested. Navalny is serving a nine-year se Soaring rhetoric: NASA mission will carry Poet Laureate Ada Lim��n's words to Jupiter 06/01/2023 07:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A new work by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Lim��n, written for an upcoming NASA mission to Jupiter's moon Europa, is a glance at outer space that returns back to Earth. Lim��n's ���In Praise of Mystery: A Poem for Europa,��� which she read Thursday night during a ceremony at the Library US companies, nudged by Black employees, have stepped up donations to HBCUs 06/01/2023 06:28pm • Natalie Coles will never forget receiving an unexpected phone call in 2020. On the line was Virginia-based Dominion Energy, offering to give money to Wilberforce University, the small historically Black college where she is in charge of fundraising. The company���s $500,000 donation went in part to Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 06/01/2023 01:23pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Vatican questions how priest moved $17 million meant for missionary work into investment fund 05/31/2023 02:40pm • VATICAN CITY (AP) ��� The Vatican is seeking clarity after the former director of its U.S. missionary fundraising office oversaw the transfer of at least $17 million of its endowment and donations into a new nonprofit and private equity fund that he created and currently manages, The Associated Pres Vatican questions how priest moved $17 million meant for missionary work into investment fund 05/31/2023 02:38pm • VATICAN CITY (AP) ��� The former monastery on a quiet residential street in Rome once sheltered Jews fearing deportation during World War II. Purchased by the Vatican in 2021 as a dormitory for foreign nuns studying at Rome���s pontifical universities, the building now stands empty, a collateral vic Editorial Roundup: United States 05/31/2023 07:37am • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: May 28 The Washington Post on the debt limit Finally, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) have reached a deal to avert an embarrassing ��� and potentially disastrous ��� U.S. default. It���s hard to view thi Blaney wins Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte to end winless drought 05/30/2023 01:26am • CONCORD, N.C. (AP) ��� Jumping into the crowd to celebrate a big race victory appears to have become a Team Penske thing. Ryan Blaney held off William Byron to win the rescheduled Coca-Cola 600 on Monday at Charlotte Speedway, giving team owner Roger Penske a sweep of the Memorial Day weekend���s to Chennai wins Indian Premier League in stunning finish against Gujarat 05/29/2023 08:13pm • AHMEDABAD, India (AP) ��� The Chennai Super Kings have won the Indian Premier League for a record-equaling fifth time with a last-ball, five-wicket victory over the defending champion Gujarat Titans. Ravindra Jadeja plundered a six and a four from the last two deliveries against Mohit Sharma to hel How Much Surrogacy Costs and How to Pay for It 05/29/2023 08:00pm • Many would-be parents feel that bringing a baby into the world is a priceless experience. Of course, the reality is that there are always costs involved in starting a family. When the path to becoming parents involves surrogacy, that price tag can go well into the six figures. Like many other costs, PSG's record 11th French title comes after season full of low points 05/27/2023 06:31pm • Paris Saint-Germain's season is ending with celebrations after a record 11th French title, but it's been one of the most fraught and tension-filled campaigns for many years that saw fans turning on the players, including soccer great Lionel Messi, and the club president. PSG's 1-1 draw at Strasbourg Rockies RHP Feltner slowly recovering from fractured skull, hopes to pitch again this year 05/26/2023 06:11pm • DENVER (AP) ��� Colorado Rockies right-hander Ryan Feltner is slowly recovering from a concussion and fractured skull. He doesn���t know if he can pitch again this year, but he hasn���t ruled it out. Feltner spoke publicly for the first time Friday since getting hit in the head by a line drive off t New Packers safety Jonathan Owens ready to compete after returning from wedding 05/24/2023 01:01pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) ��� Jonathan Owens is showing he can tackle major life changes as adroitly as he brings down opposing ball carriers. The 27-year-old safety had little time to celebrate his destination wedding to Olympic gold-medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles before beginning the next chapter o