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Grizzlies suspend Ja Morant after another gun video appears on social media 05/14/2023 02:50pm • Ja Morant was suspended by the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday after he appeared to be holding a gun in another social media video that was streamed live on Instagram, the latest in a series of concerning incidents involving the two-time All-Star guard. It���s the second time in less than three months t Woman delivers clothes to needy from refurbished camper 05/14/2023 09:01am • DANVILLE, Va. (AP) ��� Jennifer Miller is delivering clothes from her refurbished camper to needy people in the Dan River Region. Dubbed Kitty���s Closet due to Miller���s love of cats and fostering them, the yellow vehicle is a vintage, late-1960s camper donated to her by her friends, Linda and Leo Leeds fan arrested, banned for accosting Newcastle manager Eddie Howe during EPL game 05/13/2023 01:06pm • A Leeds fan was arrested and handed a lifetime ban by the club after shoving Newcastle manager Eddie Howe during their English Premier League game on Saturday. Howe didn't appear to be hurt in the incident in the third minute of stoppage time in an emotionally charged 2-2 draw at Elland Road. ���He Modi���s Hindu nationalist party loses India's Karnataka state in crucial polls ahead of national vote 05/13/2023 08:48am • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� India���s main opposition Congress party wrested control of the crucial southern Karnataka state from Prime Minister Narendra Modi���s Hindu nationalist party, according to a near complete vote count Saturday that boosted its prospects ahead of national elections due next year. Th How Alexandria's new school system superintendent is addressing safety, rise in drug use 05/12/2023 05:07pm • In the fall, Alexandria City, Virginia, Public Schools Superintendent Melanie Kay-Wyatt spoke to a sixth-grade girl and her mom during an event. The student, who Kay-Wyatt said attends Francis C. Hammond Middle School, looked at her, pointing out that she had hair similar to Kay-Wyatt's. It was c Boston man charged with providing Chinese officials information on pro-democracy activists 05/12/2023 04:17pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� A Boston man worked with Chinese government officials over roughly a four-year period to keep tabs on Chinese activists and dissidents in the area who were calling for pro-democracy reforms in the communist nation, federal prosecutors said Friday. Litang Liang, 63, a U.S. citizen who In Pakistan clashes, Khan showed he commands huge crowds. What's driving them? 05/12/2023 01:46pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� The arrest of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan earlier this week has shown how quickly his fervent loyalists can mobilize in large numbers. Within hours of his detention, his supporters torched vehicles and buildings, and attacked police and military facilities to expre Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 05/12/2023 01:37pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Australia trade minister seeks to mend ties on visit to China 05/12/2023 12:56pm • BEIJING (AP) ��� Australian Trade and Tourism Minister Don Farrell held meetings and visited businesses in Beijing on Friday, in a sign of progress in restoring a nearly decade-long rift in relations with China. In Sydney, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday that the two sides France says 2 citizens held in Iran freed from prison, on way to Paris 05/12/2023 12:18pm • PARIS (AP) ��� A French citizen and another holding dual French-Irish nationality have been freed from an Iranian prison, French authorities said Friday, the culmination of a hard-fought effort to bring them home. Benjamin Briere and Bernard Phelan, who both had been held in a prison in Mashhad, in See what baby names were the most popular last year 05/12/2023 11:17am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Dutton and Wrenlee are on the rise but they're no match for champs Liam and Olivia as the top baby names in the U.S. last year. The Social Security Administration released the annual list Friday. The agency tracks baby names in each state based on applications for Social Security Pope joins Meloni in urging Italians to have more kids, not pets 05/12/2023 09:31am • ROME (AP) ��� Pope Francis joined Italy���s conservative premier on Friday in encouraging Italians to have more children, denouncing the financial precariousness facing young couples and ���selfish, egotistical��� choices that have led to a record low birth rate that is threatening the country���s e G-7 talks focus on ways to fortify banks, supply chains as China accuses group of hypocrisy 05/12/2023 04:55am • NIIGATA, Japan (AP) ��� Bank runs, cyber security and building more reliable supply chains to ensure economic security were among items on the agenda of closed-door financial talks Friday in Japan by the Group of Seven advanced economies. Tensions with China, and with Russia over its war on Ukraine, Migrants rush across US border in final hours before Title 42 expires 05/11/2023 11:05pm • MATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) ��� Migrants rushed across the Mexico border Thursday, racing to enter the U.S. before pandemic-related asylum restrictions are lifted in a shift that threatens to put a historic strain on the nation���s beleaguered immigration system. The imminent end of the rules known as Ti Don't miss this week: Jonas Brothers, Muppets, Zelda and a Bennifer double feature 05/11/2023 09:54pm • New music from the Jonas Brothers, a double feature of Ben Affleck/Jennifer Lopez films and the latest installment in the highly popular Zelda games are among the entertainment titles coming to a device near you this weeke Associated Press' entertainment journalists break down what's arriving on TV,