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Environmentalists appeal Michigan regulators' approval of pipeline tunnel project 06/28/2024 04:54pm • Environmentalists are challenging Michigan regulators' decision to approve encasing part of an aging Enbridge Energy oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes, arguing that they failed to properly consider alternatives that would minimize climate impacts. The Environmental Iowa���s Supreme Court tells lower court to let strict abortion law go into effect 06/28/2024 03:48pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) ��� The Iowa Supreme Court said Friday the state���s strict abortion law is legal, telling a lower court to dissolve a temporary block on the law and allowing Iowa to ban most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy ��� before many women know they are pregnant. The 4-3 rul Police identify man killed in Fairfax County motorcycle crash 06/28/2024 03:44pm • Detectives in Fairfax County, Virginia, have identified the man who was killed in a motorcycle crash in the Chantilly area on Thursday afternoon. The motorcyclist who died at the scene was 23-year-old David Arias Sandoval, of Herndon, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. Just bef Putin calls for resuming production of intermediate missiles after scrapping of treaty with US 06/28/2024 03:02pm • MOSCOW (AP) ��� Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for resuming production of intermediate-range missiles that were banned under a now-scrapped treaty with the United States. The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty, or INF, which banned ground-based nuclear and conventional missi Cavendish says he's ready to break his tie with Merckx for most Tour de France stage wins 06/28/2024 02:50pm • FLORENCE, Italy (AP) ��� Mark Cavendish must have a big circle around Monday���s third stage of the Tour de France. The mostly flat 231-kilometer (144-mile) leg from Piacenza to Turin likely represents the race's first chance of a mass sprint finish. That means it���s an opportunity for Cavendish to Wimbledon's qualifying rounds are the tournament before the tournament 06/28/2024 12:25pm • ROEHAMPTON, England (AP) ��� About 3 miles (5 kilometers) from the All England Club ��� a 15-to-20-minute drive during moderate mid-morning traffic, along tree-lined roads ��� sits the Roehampton Community Sports Centre, site of this week's qualifying rounds that let lower-ranked players earn their AP picks 2024's best movies so far, from 'Furiosa' to 'Thelma,' 'I Saw the TV Glow' to 'Challengers' 06/28/2024 11:44am • The movie year, jumbled a bit by 2023���s strikes, might feel like it���s only just getting going. The box office is, finally, booming thanks to ���Inside Out 2.��� But at the year���s midway point, a lot of terrific movies have already come out ��� more, maybe, than you might realize. Not even coun Survivors of Israel music festival massacre unite to build a healing community 06/28/2024 10:52am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) ��� In the months since Hamas��� surprise attack sent them scattering across fields or hiding in desert brush, thousands of survivors of a massacre at a trance festival in Israel have come together as a community to heal. They have found solace in massage therapy, ice baths, yo Russia warns it can take unspecified measures in response to US drone flights over Black Sea 06/28/2024 10:00am • Russia's defense minister ordered officials to prepare a ���response��� to U.S. drone flights over the Black Sea, the ministry said Friday, in an apparent warning that Moscow may take forceful action to ward off the American reconnaissance aircraft. The Russian Defense Ministry noted a recent ���inc Crisis in the UK���s NHS shows why Conservatives are struggling after 14 years in power 06/28/2024 09:55am • LONDON (AP) ��� Nathaniel Dye believes he probably won���t live to see Britain���s next election. But the music teacher diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer is doing everything he can to make sure the Labour Party wins this one. Dismayed by delays in his diagnosis by the National Health Service, the 7 youth hikers taken to Utah hospitals after lightning hits ground near group 06/28/2024 04:36am • Seven members of a youth group hiking in Utah were transported to hospitals Thursday after lightning struck the ground near them. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints youth group from Salina, Utah, were in the eastern part of Sevier County around 1:45 p.m. when a light rain began and the 7.2 magnitude earthquake shakes southern Peru 06/28/2024 03:38am • LIMA, Peru (AP) ��� A magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook the southern coast of Peru early Friday. Authorities say there are no immediate reports of casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake occurred at 12:36 a.m. (0536 GMT). The epicenter was located in the Pacific Ocean, some 5 miles ( Jonathan India has 2 hits to extend hitting streak to 9 games, Reds beat Cardinals 11-4 06/27/2024 11:31pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) ��� Jonathan India had two hits to extend his hitting streak to nine games, Spencer Steer homered and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-4 on Thursday night. India had his sixth straight multi-hit game. He had reached safely in 11 consecutive at-bats before finally be Buoyed by hometown support, Shane Wiskus states his case at the U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials 06/27/2024 10:25pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Fred Richard and Brody Malone's trips to Paris next month are all but assured. An old friend might be making a pretty compelling case to join them. While Richard and Malone surged to the front at the U.S. gymnastics Olympic trials as expected ��� with the charismatic 20-year-old What Is Skiplagging and Should You Do It? 06/27/2024 08:00pm • Everyone wants a deal, and skiplagging is a travel hack that promises to slash how much you pay for airfare. "It is not for the faint of heart, but it is a way to save a significant amount," says Sheldon Jacobson, a computer science professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who spe