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Justice Department agrees to return Rep. Andy Ogles' phone, signaling end of campaign finance probe 05/06/2026 02:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Justice Department has agreed to return U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles' personal cellphone that was seized as part of an investigation into his campaign finances, signaling it's abandoning its probe into the staunch Trump supporter that began under the Biden administration. The FBI co Lower-income Americans hit hardest by gas price spike, widening inequalities, study finds 05/06/2026 02:20pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Lower-income Americans sharply reduced their gas consumption in the month following the Iran war, yet spiking prices still forced them to spend more at the pump, worsening the economy's economic disparities, new research released Wednesday showed. Higher-income households, meanw Voters in MAGA-friendly Ohio county preserve ban on wind and solar 05/06/2026 02:17pm • Richland County voters on Tuesday backed a move by their three county commissioners and preserved a ban on wind and solar power by a thinner margin than partisan politics may suggest. In a tight contest, 12,189 voters (52.9%) voted to uphold a ban on industrial-scale wind and solar in most of the c NBA Novig Promo Code WTOP50: Play $5, Get $50 in Novig Coins for Any Playoff Game 05/06/2026 02:13pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services As the Philadelphia 76ers prepare to face the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden, we have a prime opportunity to build our bankro Sleeper Promo Code WTOP: Get $20 Free for NBA Playoffs Picks This Week 05/06/2026 02:12pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services We've got a real chance to score a nice daily fantasy bonus for the NBA playoffs.. As the Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks prepar Wichita State abruptly shuts down men's and women's golf, citing financial strain 05/06/2026 02:06pm • WICHITA, Kan. (AP) ��� Wichita State is shuttering its men's and women's golf programs, effective immediately, the school announced on Tuesday. ���Today marks a difficult moment for our department. This decision was not made lightly and reflects deep and deliberate consideration,��� director of athl Flight with passengers from cruise at center of hantavirus outbreak arrives at Amsterdam airport, will head to hospitals 05/06/2026 01:56pm • AMSTERDAM (AP) ��� Flight with passengers from cruise at center of hantavirus outbreak arrives at Amsterdam airport, will head to hospitals. Central African Republic opposition leader denounces seizure of his passport 05/06/2026 01:55pm • BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) ��� Central African Republic's former prime minister and major opposition figure, Anicet Georges Dologu��l��, criticized the confiscation of his diplomatic passport as an abuse of power on Wednesday. Dologu��l��, who served as prime minister between 1999 and 200 In a battle like McGwire and Sosa's '98 home run chase, Oklahoma, UCLA softball sluggers near record 05/06/2026 01:52pm • College softball is putting on a home run chase reminiscent of the epic showdown between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa nearly 30 years ago. Back in 1998, McGwire hit 70 homers to edge out Sosa's 66 as both players blew past Roger Maris��� single-season major league record of 61. The duel between the S Local elections could hasten the exit of Britain's embattled prime minister 05/06/2026 01:40pm • LONDON (AP) ��� British voters will cast ballots Thursday in elections that could hasten the end of Prime Minister Keir Starmer���s troubled term and confirm that an increasingly fractured United Kingdom has entered an era of messy multiparty politics. Starmer���s center-left Labour Party is expecte Israel strikes Beirut suburbs for the first time since ceasefire, Israeli officials and Lebanese state media say 05/06/2026 01:33pm • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Israel strikes Beirut suburbs for the first time since ceasefire, Israeli officials and Lebanese state media say. Ship at center of deadly hantavirus outbreak has departed Cape Verde and is heading to Spain's Canary Islands 05/06/2026 01:26pm • PRAIA, Cape Verde (AP) ��� Ship at center of deadly hantavirus outbreak has departed Cape Verde and is heading to Spain's Canary Islands. Joel Embiid is ruled out with ankle, hip injuries for the 76ers in Game 2 of their playoff series against the Knicks 05/06/2026 01:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Joel Embiid is ruled out with ankle, hip injuries for the 76ers in Game 2 of their playoff series against the Knicks. US military says it fired on Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman after it tried to breach blockade 05/06/2026 01:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� US military says it fired on Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman after it tried to breach blockade. A 600-person search continues for missing US soldiers off Morocco���s coast 05/06/2026 01:20pm • CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) ��� Over 600 military personnel from multiple countries are searching for two U.S. soldiers who went missing in Morocco during U.S.-African military exercises, scouring underwater caves and the Atlantic coast, authorities said Wednesday. As the search entered its fifth day,