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Louisville native Justin Thomas has work to do at PGA Championship, but 2-under 69 is good baseline 05/16/2024 08:17pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Justin Thomas wished his score reflected how he felt he played. The Louisville native certainly didn’t complain after he birdied four of his final six holes for a 2-under 69 on Thursday in the PGA Championship. He was just hoping for a better start in his hometown as a sup California's water tunnel to cost $20 billion. State officials say the benefits are worth it 05/16/2024 08:07pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration said Thursday it will now cost more than $20 billion to build a giant tunnel aimed at catching more water when it rains and storing it to better prepare for longer droughts caused by climate change. State regulators have been A Real Airline Credit Card: You Can Get a Card Made From a Boeing 747 05/16/2024 08:00pm • Some might think having a bit of the sky in their wallet is a flight of fancy, but Delta wants to make it happen. The Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express Card and Delta SkyMiles® Reserve Business American Express Card are offering a limited edition card design for new and existing customers - US Coast Guard says Texas barge collision may have spilled up to 2,000 gallons of oil 05/16/2024 07:59pm • GALVESTON, Texas (AP) — Early estimates indicate up to 2,000 gallons of oil may have spilled into surrounding waters when a barge carrying fuel broke free from a tugboat and slammed into a bridge near Galveston, Texas, the U.S. Coast Guard said Thursday. The barge crashed into a pillar supporting 1 person has died and another is hurt after a fiery tanker truck crash in Colorado 05/16/2024 07:01pm • DENVER (AP) — One person died and another was hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a tanker truck carrying fuel on Colorado's main east-west highway near Denver on Thursday, sending up a fireball and a huge plume of black smoke, authorities said. The crash happened on the westbound Interstate Texas governor pardons ex-Army sergeant convicted of killing Black Lives Matter protester 05/16/2024 06:38pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a full pardon Thursday for a former U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murder for fatally shooting an armed demonstrator in 2020 during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice. Abbott announced the pardon shortly after the Te Aid for Gaza will soon flow from pier project just finished by US military, Pentagon says 05/16/2024 06:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Thursday that humanitarian aid will soon begin flowing onto the Gaza shore through the new pier that was anchored to the beach and will begin reaching those in need almost immediately. Sabrina Singh, Pentagon spokeswoman, told reporters that the U.S. believes t Messi's $20.4 million compensation with Miami exceeds all but 3 other MLS teams 05/16/2024 05:06pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Lionel Messi’s annualized pay from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is just over $20.4 million in his first full season, exceeding the payrolls of all but three other teams in the league. Messi joined Inter Miami last summer and has a base salary of $10.4 million Census Bureau estimates: Detroit population rises after decades of decline, South dominates growth 05/16/2024 04:17pm • DETROIT (AP) — America’s Northeast and Midwest cities are rebounding slightly from years of population drops — especially Detroit, which grew for the first time in decades — though the South still dominates the nation's growth, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Thursday. Det Preakness is up next for Brian Hernandez after winning the Derby with a perfect trip on Mystik Dan 05/16/2024 04:11pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — Brian Hernandez Jr. spent the leadup to the Kentucky Derby watching replays of winning rides by fellow jockeys to see what it would take to get the job done with Mystik Dan, particularly those of Hall of Famer Calvin Borel. The 2010 Derby Borel won with Super Saver stuck out as Marchand may return from injury for Game 6, says part of playoff hockey is 'trying to hurt someone' 05/16/2024 04:00pm • Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand wasn't too outraged over the disputed hit he took that's sidelined him for the past two games. Because in his view, hurting players comes with the territory in the postseason. “The more guys you take out, the more advantage your team has," Marchand said Thursday Rain, cooler temperatures help prevent wildfire near Canada's oil sands from growing 05/16/2024 02:56pm • FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — A wildfire that has forced thousands of people out of their homes in Canada's oil sands hub city of Fort McMurray was held in place Thursday, as rain and cooler temperatures swept the area. Alberta provincial wildfire information officer Christie Tucker said the blaze Slovak authorities charge 'lone wolf' with assassination attempt on the prime minister 05/16/2024 02:03pm • BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovak authorities charged a man Thursday with attempting to assassinate Prime Minister Robert Fico, saying he acted alone in a politically motivated attack that left the longtime leader in serious but stable condition. Fico’s pro-Russia views have contributed to Chiefs kicker Butker congratulates women graduates and says most are more excited about motherhood 05/16/2024 01:51pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The commencement speaker at Kansas' Benedictine College, a private Catholic liberal arts school, congratulated the women receiving degrees — and said most of them were probably more excited about getting married and having children. Harrison Butker, the kicker for the Sup 4 people die in Croatia when a car carrying migrants hits a wall 05/16/2024 11:44am • ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A car carrying migrants on Thursday skidded off a road and hit a wall in southern Croatia, killing four people and seriously injuring five others, including two children, police said. A Moldovan national who was the driver was killed in the crash, along with three migrants w