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US-owned Belgian soccer team blocked by protesting fans from going to game 05/10/2024 05:21pm • LIEGE, Belgium (AP) — Amid legal and financial turmoil for its American owners, Belgian soccer club Standard Liege was unable to play a league game on Friday when protesting fans blocked the team bus from reaching the stadium. Standard is among European clubs owned by Miami-based 777 Partners, whi Marcus Armstrong pays tribute to cancer patients with special paint job for Indy Grand Prix 05/10/2024 02:50pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Marcus Armstong's No. 11 Honda-powered car will come with all the usual trimmings for this weekend's Indianapolis Grand Prix — speed, sponsors and a shiny new paint job. The second-year driver also will be carrying a message of hope. Chip Ganassi Racing announced Thursday th The US is now allowed to seize Russian state assets. How would that work? 05/10/2024 02:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The big U.S. aid package for Ukraine and other allies that President Joe Biden signed Wednesday also allows the administration to seize Russian state assets located in the U.S. and use them for the benefit of Kyiv. That could mean another $5 billion in assistance for Ukraine, com Ukraine says Russia is trying to break through its defenses in the northeastern Kharkiv region 05/10/2024 02:18pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine rushed reinforcements to its northeastern Kharkiv region on Friday to hold off a Russian attempt to breach local defenses, authorities said, signaling a tactical switch in the war by Moscow that Ukrainian officials had been expecting for weeks. Kharkiv's regional gover The Biden-Netanyahu relationship is strained like never before. Can the two leaders move forward? 05/10/2024 01:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have long managed a complicated relationship, but they're running out of space to maneuver as their views on the Gaza war diverge and their political futures hang in the balance. Their ties have hit a low point as Romanian court extends judicial measures against online influencer awaiting human trafficking trial 05/10/2024 01:16pm • BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A court in Romania’s capital on Friday extended geographical restrictions against an online influencer who is awaiting trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. The Bucharest Tribunal extended by 60 days the restr Why Montgomery County is tailor-made for life sciences industry 05/10/2024 12:41pm • This content is sponsored by the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation. With more than 300 life sciences companies providing jobs to 26,000 employees, Montgomery County, Maryland, anchors the third largest biopharmaceuticals cluster in the country and is a Mid-Atlantic hotspot fo Authorities make arrest in 2001 killing of Georgia law student who was found dead in a burning home 05/10/2024 11:38am • ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — More than two decades after a University of Georgia law student was found dead in her burning home, authorities have arrested a man and charged him with murder in her slaying. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Athens-Clarke County police on Thursday announced the arrest of 'FLiRT' COVID variants are spreading. Scientists share what we know so far. 05/10/2024 10:31am • ▶ Watch Video: Marking 4 years since the start of the COVID pandemic More than a third of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are now estimated to be from a new, fast-growing member of a group of so-called "FLiRT" variants, nicknamed for their small but distinctive changes relative to the JN.1 Woman was living inside rooftop grocery store sign with computer and coffee maker for a year 05/10/2024 09:53am • Contractors curious about an extension cord on the roof of a Michigan grocery store made a startling discovery: A 34-year-old woman was living inside the business sign, with enough space for a computer, printer and coffee maker, police said. “She was homeless,” Officer Brennon Warren of the Midl Mixing games and education, Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Nigeria to promote mental health 05/10/2024 09:18am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, arrived in Nigeria amid pomp and dancing on Friday to champion mental health for young people affected by conflicts and to promote the Invictus Games, which the prince founded to aid the rehabilitation of wounded and sick servicemembers and Construction Partners: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 05/10/2024 07:39am • DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) — Construction Partners Inc. (ROAD) on Friday reported a loss of $1.1 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Dothan, Alabama-based company said it had a loss of 2 cents. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: Scheffler takes aim at another major at Valhalla course favorable to No. 1 05/10/2024 06:00am • Only 31 days separate that moment from when Scottie Scheffler slipped on the Masters green jacket to when the world's No. 1 player embarks on the second leg of the Grand Slam at the PGA Championship. And yet it seems so much has transpired in such a short period of time. Fresh off his second Masters South Korea stresses need for fair treatment for Line chat app operator Naver 05/10/2024 05:46am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea vowed Friday to protect its companies operating in other markets after Japanese regulators told LY Corp., which runs the popular chat app Line, to reduce its dependence on Naver, the Korean partner in the venture. Friction over Naver’s 50% stake in LY, a ve California is testing new generative AI tools. Here's what to know 05/10/2024 12:21am • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Generative artificial intelligence tools will soon be used by California's government. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration announced Thursday the state will partner with five companies to develop and test generative AI tools that could improve public service.