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San Francisco sues Oakland over new airport name that includes 'San Francisco' 04/18/2024 07:19pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco on Thursday sued Oakland after officials there voted in favor of changing the name of the city’s airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, saying the change will cause confusion and is already affecting its airport financially. Last week, the Man granted parole for his role in the 2001 stabbing deaths of 2 Dartmouth College professors 04/18/2024 07:04pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A man who has served more than half of his life in prison for his role in the 2001 stabbing deaths of two married Dartmouth College professors as part of a plan to rob and kill people before fleeing overseas was granted parole Thursday. James Parker was 16 when he was part of Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs game postponed because of rain in the forecast 04/18/2024 06:57pm • CHICAGO (AP) — The Miami Marlins' game at the Chicago Cubs was postponed because of rain in the forecast for Thursday night. It will be made up as part of a split-doubleheader on Saturday at Wrigley Field. Chicago was back at home after a 5-4 trip that included stops at San Diego, Seattle and Ariz Legislation that could force a TikTok ban revived as part of House foreign aid package 04/18/2024 06:57pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake won a major boost late Wednesday when House Republican leaders included it in a package of bills that would send aid to Ukraine and Israel. The bill could be law as soon as next week i Deion Sanders' sons Shilo and Shedeur take on some recruiting duties for Colorado 04/18/2024 06:56pm • BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The trust Deion Sanders places in his sons, Shilo and Shedeur, extends well beyond the field and into the world of the transfer portal. As leaders of the Colorado Buffaloes, Shilo, a defensive back, and Shedeur, the QB, wouldn’t have it any other way. They've made themselve Kentucky governor announces lottery to award initial round of medical cannabis business licenses 04/18/2024 06:28pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will use a lottery system to award an initial round of licenses to businesses competing to participate in the state's startup medical cannabis program, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday. The governor called it a fair way to give each applicant that clears the scre California governor pledges state oversight for cities, counties lagging on solving homelessness 04/18/2024 06:28pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nearly $200 million in grant money will go to California cities and counties to move homeless people from encampments into housing, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday while also pledging increased oversight of efforts by local governments to reduce homelessness. The Democra Argentina asks to join NATO as President Milei seeks a more prominent role for his nation 04/18/2024 06:20pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina formally requested on Thursday to join NATO as a global partner, a status that would clear the way for greater political and security cooperation at a time when the right-wing government of President Javier Milei aims to boost ties with Western powers and a Seager's RBI groundout and Taveras RBI single lead the Rangers over the Tigers 9-7 04/18/2024 06:06pm • DETROIT (AP) — Leody Taveras scored the go-ahead run on a fielder’s choice in the eighth inning and added an RBI single in the ninth as the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 9-7 on Thursday. Taveras doubled with one out and went to third on Marcis Semien’s fielder’s choice, eluding a tag Britain's Prince Harry formally confirms he is now a US resident 04/18/2024 05:50pm • LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry, the son of King Charles III and fifth in line to the British throne, has formally confirmed he is now a U.S. resident. Four years after Harry and his American wife, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, decamped to a villa in Southern California, a travel company he controls f Loudoun Co. judge sets new jury trial for fired superintendent Ziegler, challenge possible 04/18/2024 05:48pm • A Loudoun County, Virginia, judge set a new trial date for fired school superintendent Scott Ziegler and made no reference to Ziegler's attorneys claim that the judge erred in ordering a new trial after setting aside a previous misdemeanor conviction. Thursday morning, Circuit Court Judge Douglas The Latest | 12 jurors and 1 alternate seated in Trump hush money case 04/18/2024 05:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Twelve jurors and one alternate have been seated in Donald Trump 's hush money case, quickly propelling the jury selection process forward after a morning that saw two previously sworn-in jurors dismissed — one after she expressed new doubt in her ability to be fair and impartial Netflix now has nearly 270 million subscribers after another strong showing to begin 2024 04/18/2024 05:27pm • Netflix gained another 9.3 million subscribers to start the year while its profit soared with the help of a still-emerging expansion into advertising, but caught investors off guard with a change that will make it more difficult to track the video streaming service's future growth. The performance a Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after deadliest shooting in state history 04/18/2024 05:18pm • AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and criminalizing gun sales to prohibited people before adjourning Thursday morning, nearly six months after the deadliest shooti US and UK issue new sanctions on Iran in response to Tehran's weekend attack on Israel 04/18/2024 05:16pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and U.K. on Thursday imposed a new round of sanctions on Iran as concern grows that Tehran’s unprecedented attack on Israel could fuel a wider war in the Middle East. The sanctions are meant to hold Iran accountable for its weekend attack and to deter further such acti