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As search for thousands of missing pushes on, Colombia earthquake tests new president 08/11/2026 06:08pm • PEREIRA, Colombia (AP) ��� Rescue crews and civilians in Colombia painstakingly searched through rubble Tuesday in the hopes of finding survivors trapped under debris after a powerful earthquake left thousands missing in dozens of cities and towns. The 7.4 magnitude earthquake that hit western Colom Federal report says firefighting tactics at Maine lumber mill explosion aided the blast 08/11/2026 06:07pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� Firefighters who responded to a fire at a Maine lumber mill used tactics that inadvertently contributed to a massive explosion that killed three people, according to a report from federal investigators. The fire companies tried to extinguish the May 15 fire inside a silo at Researchers, advocates rail against government's efforts to end workforce data collection 08/11/2026 06:03pm • Civil rights groups and researchers at a public hearing Tuesday called on a federal agency to continue its annual collection of workplace demographic data, arguing that a proposal to end the practice will undermine efforts to fight discrimination. Twenty-two speakers testified at the Equal Employmen Lexi Thompson announces she's pregnant with a girl 08/11/2026 05:58pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) ��� Lexi Thompson's semi-retirement is about to get a lot more busy. She announced Tuesday she's going to be a mother. Thompson, who has 11 LPGA victories including a major when she was 19, got married earlier this year and posted on Instagram a photo with husband Max Provost and Meren Energy: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/11/2026 05:58pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) ��� VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) ��� Meren Energy Inc. (MRNFF) on Tuesday reported profit of $31.8 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had net income of 5 cents. The oil and natural gas compan Candlelight vigil in Islamabad honors 10 climbers killed on Broad Peak 08/11/2026 05:55pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� Mountaineers, diplomats and members of civil society gathered in Pakistan���s capital Tuesday evening for a candlelight vigil honoring 10 climbers killed in an avalanche on Broad Peak, as rescuers described an arduous mission to bring their fellow climbers down from one of the wor Bryse Wilson signs 1-year deal with Brewers three days after they had designated him for assignment 08/11/2026 05:55pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� Bryse Wilson is back with the Milwaukee Brewers three days after they had designated the veteran right-handed pitcher for assignment. The Brewers announced before their game against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday that they had signed Wilson to a one-year contract and placed him o Medicaid says it will stop paying for some gender-affirming care for transgender minors 08/11/2026 05:54pm • President Donald Trump's administration said that Medicaid will stop paying for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments for transgender minors and the state Children's Health Insurance Program won't pay for the treatments for those under 19. The announcement is the latest in a series of po COSCIENS Biopharma: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/11/2026 05:53pm • TORONTO (AP) ��� TORONTO (AP) ��� COSCIENS Biopharma Inc. (CSCIF) on Tuesday reported a loss of $202,000 in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had a loss of 19 cents. The drug developer posted revenue of $3.1 million in the period. _____ This story was genera Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori passes physical as he nears return from ankle surgery 08/11/2026 05:52pm • RENTON, Wash. (AP) ��� Seahawks safety Nick Emmanwori passed his physical, the team said Tuesday, taking an important step toward being activated from the physically unable to perform list. Seattle is hoping Emmanwori will be ready to play when it opens the 2026 NFL schedule on Sept. 9, hosting New Judge again bars Trump administration from implementing order that sought to limit mail voting 08/11/2026 05:50pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� Judge again bars Trump administration from implementing order that sought to limit mail voting. At Lindsay Clancy trial, focus turns to medications prescribed before she killed her 3 children 08/11/2026 05:48pm • Lindsay Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023 to say she was having ���intrusive thoughts I never had before,��� ���feeling completely hopeless��� and worried about becoming addicted to some medications. Rebecca Jollotta, a psyc Westport: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/11/2026 05:39pm • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) ��� VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) ��� Westport Innovations Inc. (WPRT) on Tuesday reported a loss of $11.4 million in its second quarter. The Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had a loss of 64 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring cos Joint venture selected to build new Washington Commanders stadium 08/11/2026 05:36pm • The new Washington Commanders stadium plans are on well on the way, and a group of companies have been selected to lead the construction of the campus. The joint venture of Clark Construction Group, Mortenson, and Smoot Construction Company of D.C. were chosen by the Commanders to lead constructi Vinci Compass: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/11/2026 05:36pm • LEBLON-RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) ��� LEBLON-RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) ��� Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (VINP) on Tuesday reported net income of $9.5 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Leblon-Rio de janeiro, Brazil-based company said it had net income of 14 cents. Earnings