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Rural Nevada sheriff probes potential hate crime after Black man says he was racially harassed 08/05/2024 08:52pm • RENO, Nev. (AP) — A rural Nevada sheriff is investigating a potential hate crime after a Black man who was collecting signatures for a ballot measure recorded a confrontation with another man he said directed a racial slur at him and said “they have a hanging tree” for people like him. “I'm 'I had nothing to do with it' says man charged with sending son to kill rapper PnB Rock 08/05/2024 08:43pm • COMPTON, Calif. (AP) — A man charged with murder vehemently denied in court testimony that he sent his 17-year-old son into a Los Angeles restaurant in 2022 to rob and kill hip-hop star PnB Rock. “I understand you're trying to put together your story,” Freddie Trone told a prosecutor during c Manaea pitches scoreless ball in 2nd straight start, Mets beat Cardinals 6-0 in makeup game 08/05/2024 08:35pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Sean Manaea won consecutive starts for the first time this season, Tyrone Taylor hit a three-run double from the No. 2 slot in the batting order and the New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-0 Monday in the makeup of a May 8 rainout. “We went out and battled and did a goo 9 of the Best REITs to Buy for 2024 08/05/2024 08:00pm • Real estate investments can be an excellent way to earn returns, generate cash flow, hedge against inflation and diversify an investment portfolio. However, buying physical properties can be costly, difficult and risky. Instead, you can buy shares of diversified real estate investment trusts. REITs 6 of the Best AI ETFs to Buy Now 08/05/2024 08:00pm • During the dot-com bubble, investor attention was focused on internet companies, but today, the hottest investment trend of 2024 is artificial intelligence (AI). "We believe the AI trend will broaden in scope to encompass additional segments of the market, with new technological advancements, a more Deputy who shot Sonya Massey thought her rebuke 'in the name of Jesus' indicated intent to kill him 08/05/2024 07:47pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The deputy sheriff who fatally shot Sonya Massey in her Illinois home last month said he believed that when the Black woman who called 911 for help unexpectedly said, “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus,” that she intended deadly harm, according to the deputy's field re Tornado briefly sweeps into Buffalo, damaging buildings and scattering tree limbs 08/05/2024 07:36pm • BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A small tornado took Buffalo by surprise Monday, damaging buildings, flipping cars and sending debris swirling over downtown. A spiraling column was caught on multiple videos shortly before 1 p.m. One video showed the cell appearing to move from Lake Erie into the city, which Armand "Mondo" Duplantis breaks pole vault world record in gold-medal performance at Olympics 08/05/2024 07:28pm • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — The pole vaulter they call “Mondo” really can put on a show. With the rest of the action at the Olympic track wrapped up for the evening and the crowd of 80,000 at the Stade de France still on their feet, Armand Duplantis rested the pole on his right shoulder and too Robert F. Kennedy in NY court as he fights ballot-access suit claiming he doesn't live in the state 08/05/2024 07:18pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fought to be on New York’s ballot Monday as a trial began over whether he falsely claimed to live in the state. The lawsuit alleges that Kennedy’s nominating petition listed a residence in New York City’s northern s Worthy de Jong's 2 in OT lifts the Netherlands over France to win gold in men's 3x3 at Paris Games 08/05/2024 07:13pm • PARIS (AP) — Worthy de Jong made the switch to 3x3 basketball after a long career in 5x5 play because he'd lost his joy for the game. Now he's an Olympic gold medalist. De Jong’s 2-pointer in overtime lifted the Netherlands to an 18-17 win over France and the gold medal in men’s 3x3 at the Pa Mourad Merzouki brings hip-hop dance to the Olympic stage in the heart of Paris 08/05/2024 07:05pm • CRETEIL, France (AP) — In a sweltering enclosed stage, several dancers perform synchronized routines before scattering, as others practice twisting handstands and tumbles. Amid this, Mourad Merzouki directs them, ensuring their hip-hop moves are flawless. It's the final day of rehearsals for the Brazilian authorities reinforce troops after clashes between Indigenous peoples and landowners 08/05/2024 07:02pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — More federal law enforcement officers are being sent to Brazil’s Mato Grosso do Sul state after clashes over land between Indigenous peoples and farmers over the weekend, the Ministry of Justice said Monday. The National Public Security Force had already stepped up its pres Reclusive tribe attacks loggers suspected of encroaching on their land in Peru's Amazon 08/05/2024 06:44pm • Peru’s reclusive Mashco Piro ethnic group recently used bows and arrows to attack loggers suspected of encroaching on their territory in the Amazon, according to a regional Indigenous organization. FENAMAD, representing 39 Indigenous communities in the Cusco and Madre de Dios regions, said Monday Israel-Hamas war latest: Hezbollah says it launched a drone attack on northern Israel 08/05/2024 06:32pm • The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said it launched a drone attack early Monday on northern Israel that the Israeli military said wounded two Israeli troops. The violence came amid fears of an all-out regional war following the killings last week of a senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon and Ham UN fires additional staffers after probe finds potential involvement in Oct. 7 attack on Israel 08/05/2024 06:32pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The United Nations said Monday it has fired additional staff members from its agency for Palestinian refugees after an internal investigation found they may have been involved in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack against Israel. The U.N. secretary-general’s office announced the move i