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What to know about a kidnapping case involving a child flown back to the US from Cuba 04/23/2026 03:16pm • A couple from Utah face parental kidnapping charges after federal authorities said they took a 10-year-old child to Cuba in the midst of a complicated custody fight involving the child's gender identity. The child was returned to their biological mother this week when President Donald Trump’s admi Police are responding to a report of an active shooter at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge, governor says 04/23/2026 03:09pm • BATON ROUGE, Louisiana (AP) — Police are responding to a report of an active shooter at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge, governor says. Michigan utility OKs 12-month ban on supplying water for data centers 04/23/2026 03:07pm • Ypsilanti’s water system is turning off the tap for data centers. The Ypsilanti Community Utilities Authority, or YCUA, approved a 12-month moratorium on supplying water to the resource-hungry facilities Wednesday. Ypsilanti Township, the community where a $1.2-billion University of Michigan data FACT FOCUS: RFK Jr. misleads on Medicaid cuts 04/23/2026 03:07pm • In a spate of recent appearances in Congress, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recoiled almost every time a lawmaker referred to Medicaid cuts enacted in President Donald Trump’s big 2025 tax and spending bill. Throughout the budget hearings, many Democrats raised concerns about how the cut Slumping Phillies release high-priced righty Taijuan Walker and recall Nolan Hoffman 04/23/2026 03:02pm • CHICAGO (AP) — The slumping Philadelphia Phillies released veteran right-hander Taijuan Walker before Thursday’s game against the Chicago Cubs and recalled righty Nolan Hoffman from Triple-A Lehigh Valley. Walker, in his 14th major league season, exited the Phillies clubhouse a couple of hours b US charges 2 Chinese nationals with managing cyberscam compound in Myanmar 04/23/2026 03:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Chinese nationals face charges in the U.S. that they managed a sprawling compound in Myanmar where authorities say workers were forced to participate in cryptocurrency investment fraud scams, according to court records unsealed Thursday in Washington, D.C. A complaint filed i Samson's second century of season leads Chennai to big win over Mumbai in Indian Premier League 04/23/2026 03:01pm • MUMBAI, India (AP) — Sanju Samson smashed his second century this season for Chennai Super Kings and Akeal Hosein dismantled Mumbai Indians’ top order with a four-wicket haul in a 103-run win in the Indian Premier League on Thursday. Samson followed his unbeaten century against Delhi Capitals wi Civil rights groups condemn Southern Poverty Law Center's indictment and prepare for legal fights 04/23/2026 02:58pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The criminal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center this week was met with much outrage but little surprise from civil rights leaders, who have for more than a year prepared for heightened legal scrutiny from the Trump administration, and how to mount a coordinated respons Why a bitter political feud has left a former Zambian president unburied 10 months after his death 04/23/2026 02:57pm • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A feud over his funeral has meant the body of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu still hasn't been buried nearly a year after he died in a South African hospital. Lungu's family wanted to bury him in South Africa because of his bitter political rivalry with current Zambian le Royals will build a $1.9B downtown KC ballpark as part of a $3B project with Hallmark Cards 04/23/2026 02:55pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals are moving from their longtime home at Kauffman Stadium to the downtown Crown Center area, partnering with Hallmark Cards on a $3 billion project that includes a mixed-use development with a new ballpark as its centerpiece. Royals owner John Sherman w Evidence against singer D4vd in killing of 14-year-old girl will be revealed in court within days 04/23/2026 02:41pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lawyers for singer D4vd insisted Thursday on forcing prosecutors to show what evidence they have, and a judge set a hearing for next week for them to lay it out publicly in the killing and dismemberment of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The 21-year-old whose legal name is David Burke Tanzania postelection inquiry shows 518 people died in last year’s violence 04/23/2026 02:38pm • DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) — At least 518 people died in last year’s postelection violence in Tanzania, which happened amid an internet shutdown, a commission formed to investigate the bloodshed said on Thursday. Thousands of people were injured in the violence, with more than 800 people havin Firefighter in vehicle hit by plane at LaGuardia heard warning to stop, but didn't know who it was for, NTSB says 04/23/2026 02:37pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Firefighter in vehicle hit by plane at LaGuardia heard warning to stop, but didn't know who it was for, NTSB says. Michigan’s latest dam safety crisis revives calls for reforms, funding 04/23/2026 02:36pm • As waters recede from Michigan’s latest dam failure crisis, Michigan leaders are once again vowing action on reforms that could help prevent similar crises in the future. Next week, a state House committee is expected to take up a bill that would strengthen flood control standards at Michigan dams Murder retrial begins in deputy's killing of a Black man entering his grandmother's Ohio home 04/23/2026 02:36pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Opening statements began Thursday in the retrial of a former Ohio sheriff’s deputy charged with murder and reckless homicide for killing a Black man who was shot multiple times in the back while entering his grandmother’s house. The shooting of Casey Goodson Jr. by former