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French judge extends police custody for Telegram CEO Pavel Durov 08/27/2024 07:29am • PARIS (AP) — A French investigative judge extended police custody for the CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, prosecutors said on Tuesday. Durov was detained Saturday at Le Bourget airport as part of a judicial inquiry opened last month involving 12 alleged criminal violations Being Black in Germany has never been easy. Elections in eastern states could make it harder still 08/27/2024 05:20am • ERFURT, Germany (AP) — It was a balmy summer night in 2020, shortly after the lifting of Germany’s first COVID-19 lockdown, and Omar Diallo and two friends from his home country of Guinea wanted to celebrate Eid al-Adha, the Muslim festival of sacrifice. “We were enjoying life, playing music, China calls for more support for its Ukraine peace plan created with Brazil 08/27/2024 04:29am • BANGKOK (AP) — China called on Tuesday for more countries to endorse its peace plan for Ukraine, after a round of diplomacy with Indonesia, Brazil and South Africa to support its plan. Envoy Li Hui called the three countries representative of the Global South and “important forces in promoting w Navy Football Preview: Anticipated air attack in Annapolis? 08/27/2024 04:00am • How difficult is it to change a reputation? Not just how you're perceived but the very fiber of your being? Navy enters year two under head coach Brian Newberry staring at four straight losing seasons and is attempting to do just that. After years of being seen as a run on first, second, third an Sri Lanka's Dissanayake a strong contender for president with his alliance's focus on working class 08/27/2024 03:59am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A political alliance centered on the working class has emerged as a strong contender in Sri Lanka's presidential race, announcing itself to be the agent of change that millions of people called for when an unprecedented economic crisis led to disillusionment with traditio Fever hold off Dream late to win 84-79 08/27/2024 12:47am • ATLANTA (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 29 points, including the clinching free throws with 5 seconds left, Caitlin Clark added 19 points and the Indiana Fever disappointed a record Atlanta crowd by holding off the Dream 84-79 on Monday night. In the closing seconds, without a timeout, Atlanta misse Breanna Stewart scores 21 points, Liberty pull away for 84-70 win over Mercury 08/27/2024 12:20am • PHOENIX (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 21 points, Courtney Vandersloot added 16 and the New York Liberty used a 10-0 run in the fourth quarter to pull away from the Phoenix Mercury 84-70 on Monday night. Sabrina Ionescu scored five points as the Liberty, starting with Stewart's turnaround jumper fr Mitchell has 28, Clark 19 as Fever disappoint record crowd for Dream with 84-79 win 08/27/2024 12:13am • ATLANTA (AP) — Kelsey Mitchell scored 29 points, including the clinching free throws with 5 seconds left, Caitlin Clark added 19 points and the Indiana Fever disappointed a record Atlanta crowd by holding off the Dream 84-79 on Monday night. In the closing seconds, without a timeout, Atlanta miss Spencer Torkelson's 3-run homer helps Tigers beat MLB-worst White Sox 6-3 for 4-game sweep 08/27/2024 12:10am • CHICAGO (AP) — Spencer Torkelson hit a three-run homer during a five-run seventh inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-3 on Monday night to complete a four-game sweep and drop the majors' worst team to 31-101. Parker Meadows led off the seventh with a homer off Jared Shuster Latest fatal landslide in Alaska kills 1 and injures 3 in Ketchikan, a popular cruise ship stop 08/26/2024 11:55pm • JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A landslide cut a path down a steep, thickly forested hillside and crashed into several homes in Ketchikan, killing one person and injuring three in the latest such disaster to strike mountainous southeast Alaska. The landslide Sunday afternoon prompted a mandatory evacuatio Canada imposes a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching the US 08/26/2024 11:41pm • TORONTO (AP) — Canada announced Monday it is launching a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching U.S. tariffs imposed over what Western governments say are China's subsidies that give its industry an unfair advantage. The announcement came after encouragement by U.S. na Judge, Torres and Cortes help Yankees top Nationals 5-2 to spoil Dylan Crews' debut 08/26/2024 11:28pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Gleyber Torres hit a leadoff homer, Aaron Judge made a spectacular defensive play and the New York Yankees beat Washington 5-2 on Monday night to spoil the major league debut of prized Nationals prospect Dylan Crews. Judge added his 1,000th career hit as New York won for the f Salvador Perez hits grand slam, drives in 6 as Royals sweep Guardians, close within 1 in AL Central 08/26/2024 10:29pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Salvador Perez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs as the Kansas City Royals completed a doubleheader sweep of Cleveland, beating the Guardians 9-4 on Monday night to pull within one game of first in the AL Central. The Royals won the opener 4-3 as Bobby Witt Jr.â Tropical Storm Hone moves past Hawaii as two other cyclones stay active in the Pacific Ocean 08/26/2024 10:00pm • HONOLULU (AP) — Three tropical cyclones swirled over the Pacific Ocean on Monday, including Tropical Storm Hone, which brought heavy rain to Hawaii, Hurricane Gilma, which was gaining strength, and Tropical Storm Hector, which was churning westward, far off the coast of southern tip of Baja Califo France's Macron says arrest of the head of the Telegram messaging app wasn’t political 08/26/2024 09:13pm • PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that the arrest in France of the CEO of the popular messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, wasn’t a political move but part of an independent investigation. Durov was detained Saturday at Le Bourget airport in a judicial inquiry opened last