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Chuck Negron, lead singer on 'Joy to the World' and other Three Dog Night hits, dies at 83 02/03/2026 10:34am • NEW YORK (AP) — Chuck Negron, a founding member of the soul-rock sensations Three Dog Night who sang lead on such hits as “One” and “Just an Old Fashioned Love Song” and hollered the immortal opening line “Jeremiah was a bullfrog!” on the chart-topping “Joy to the World,” died Mond Denny Hamlin's rollercoaster offseason: Lawsuit win, father's death, and a return to racing 02/03/2026 10:23am • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — There's no telling what version of Denny Hamlin will race this upcoming NASCAR season, which unofficially begins Wednesday night with The Clash, an exhibition race held at grassroots Bowman Gray Stadium in North Carolina. Like most of the NASCAR community, Hamlin has had Brooks Koepka gets a warm reception in PGA Tour return. It might have been about more than him 02/03/2026 09:44am • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Brooks Koepka would never consider anything a dream week without a trophy, certainly not a tie for 56th finishing 19 shots behind the winner. But it felt like one at Torrey Pines. “There's always that little voice in the back of your head,” Koepka had said a few weeks before h France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the US 02/03/2026 09:25am • LONDON (AP) — In France, civil servants will ditch Zoom and Teams for a homegrown video conference system. Soldiers in Austria are using open source office software to write reports after the military dropped Microsoft Office. Bureaucrats in a German state have also turned to free software for the PGA Tour heads to the party in Phoenix. LIV Golf begins in Saudi Arabia 02/03/2026 09:10am • PGA Tour WM PHOENIX OPEN Site: Scottsdale, Arizona. Course: TPC Scottsdale (Stadium). Yardage: 7,261. Par: 71. Prize money: $9.6 million. Winner's share: $1,728,000. Television: Thursday-Friday, 4-8 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday, noon to 3 p.m. (Golf Channel), 3-6:30 p.m. (CBS); Sunday, noon to 3 p. Danish court convicts two Swedes of terrorism for grenade attack near Israeli embassy 02/03/2026 08:40am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish court convicted two Swedes of terrorism and attempted murder for detonating two hand grenades near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen in October 2024. The Copenhagen City Court sentenced the younger of the two men, aged 18, to 12 years in prison, and the older, No. 19 Saint Louis' 15-game winning streak puts it in elite company heading into this week 02/03/2026 06:00am • Saint Louis coach Josh Schertz has heard his teams called “feel-good stories” over the years, the best example being his Indiana State squad of a couple of seasons ago, which made a run to the NIT finals behind bespectacled star Robbie Avila. The No. 19 Billikens are more than a feel-good story, Families mourn those killed in a Congo mine landslide as some survivors prepare to return 02/03/2026 03:03am • GOMA, Congo (AP) — After a landslide last week killed at least 200 people in eastern Congo at a rebel-controlled coltan mine, families of the deceased and survivors are mourning their lost loved ones, and some survivors prepared to head back to the reopened mines. On Wednesday, following heavy ra Where is Evo Morales? Bolivia's ex-leader vanishes from public view for nearly a month 02/03/2026 02:09am • LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The almost monthlong disappearance from public view of Bolivia’s towering socialist icon, ex-leader Evo Morales, shortly after the Jan. 3 U.S. seizure of his close ally former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, is alarming his supporters, roiling his enemies and galvani Trevi Fountain fee takes effect as Rome seeks to manage tourist crowds 02/02/2026 09:47pm • ROME (AP) — Tourists hoping to get close to the Trevi Fountain had to pay 2 euros ($2.35) starting Monday as the city of Rome inaugurated a new fee structure to help raise money and control crowds at one of the world’s most celebrated waterworks. The first tourists to pass through the new ticket Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is now being issued a body-worn camera, Noem says 02/02/2026 08:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Every Homeland Security officer on the ground in Minneapolis, including those from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will be immediately issued body-worn cameras, Secretary Kristi Noem said Monday, in the latest fallout after the shooting deaths of two U.S. citizens at the han Historic Black cemeteries get a quarter-million-dollar gift from DC 02/02/2026 07:41pm • A quarter-million dollars in grants has been awarded to two different nonprofits by the D.C. Office of Planning for the care and preservation of historically Black cemeteries in the District. Woodlawn Cemetery Perpetual Care Association, which oversees Woodlawn Cemetery on Benning Road in Southea Robotaxi pioneer Waymo gets $16 billion injection to accelerate its expansion plans 02/02/2026 07:31pm • Robotaxi pioneer Waymo has raised another $16 billion to help fuel its ambition for its fleet of self-driving cars to provide rides throughout the world while other deep-pocketed rival services backed by Tesla and Amazon try to catch up. The fundraising announced Monday values Waymo at $126 billion. theScore Bet Promo Code WTOP: Claim $100 Bonus for 76ers-Clippers, NBA Games 02/02/2026 06:34pm • The lines are tight, the stakes are high, and for new theScore Bet customers, there is significant value on the board for Monday night’s clash at the Intuit Dome. With the Philadelphia 76ers visiting the LA Clippers, the market is presenting a unique angle: by using theScore Bet promo code WTOP an Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS raises conflict of interest concerns 02/02/2026 06:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Legal experts say President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over the leak of his tax information raises a plethora of legal and ethical questions, including the propriety of the leader of the executive branch pursuing scorched-earth litigation against the ver