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Former munitions testing site in Connecticut redeveloped as urban forest 06/09/2026 04:28pm • On Valentine’s Day in 2024, a small group of activists trudged through the snow to a high chain-link fence surrounding hundreds of acres of woods in Bridgeport. In their arms, they carried thousands of handwritten cards pasted onto large paper hearts: love letters to the forest that for decades ha Injured Pirates rookie SS Konnor Griffin is hoping to start a throwing program soon 06/09/2026 04:25pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pirates rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin's right forearm strain is improving, and the 20-year-old is optimistic he'll be back soon. Griffin initially reported discomfort in his forearm after a loss to the Chicago Cubs on May 27. He appeared as a designated hitter over the next two Stadium workers near LA say they have a tentative deal, averting strike ahead of World Cup 06/09/2026 04:23pm • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Southern California stadium workers who threatened to strike for the U.S. men’s soccer team's opening World Cup match said Tuesday they expect to stay on the job after reaching a tentative contract deal with higher wages and more labor protections. The union representing Brazilian police rescue 108 Cuban migrants at the northern border and arrest 5 alleged smugglers 06/09/2026 04:15pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — More than 100 Cuban migrants attempting to enter Brazil on its northern border with Guyana were rescued from human smugglers, Brazilian police said. The 108 migrants were in custody in Roraima state while authorities regularize their immigration status before referring them to soc How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 6/9/2026 06/09/2026 04:15pm • More sudden reversals for high-flying artificial-intelligence stocks sent Wall Street reeling. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% Tuesday after careening between an early gain of 1% and a midday loss of 2.3%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.2%, and the Nasdaq composite sank 1%. Indexes swung lo Cracker Barrel: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot 06/09/2026 04:15pm • LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) — Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. (CBRL) on Tuesday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $42.8 million. The Lebanon, Tennessee-based company said it had net income of $1.90 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 29 cents per Iran soccer body claims fans' tickets for World Cup games in the US have been revoked 06/09/2026 04:15pm • Adding more turmoil to a chaotic World Cup buildup for Iran, the national soccer federation claimed Tuesday that FIFA revoked the ticket allocation for fans at the team’s three group-stage games in the United States. Each federation for the 48 teams taking part is entitled to receive and distribut Limoneira: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 06/09/2026 04:11pm • SANTA PAULA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA PAULA, Calif. (AP) — Limoneira Co. (LMNR) on Tuesday reported a loss of $21.4 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Santa Paula, California-based company said it had a loss of $1.20 per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs and asset impairment cost Lakeland Industries: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 06/09/2026 04:06pm • HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Lakeland Industries Inc. (LAKE) on Tuesday reported net income of $369,000 in its fiscal first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Huntsville, Alabama-based company said it had profit of 4 cents. The safety garments manufacturer posted revenue of $4 Trump administration sanctions on Cuban leaders are a 'pretext' for military action, Cuba’s top diplomat to US tells AP 06/09/2026 04:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration sanctions on Cuban leaders are a 'pretext' for military action, Cuba’s top diplomat to US tells AP. Pope Leo XIV gets caught up in Spain's great debates over soccer and language 06/09/2026 04:00pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Pope Leo XIV found himself in the midst of two of Spain's greatest rivalries — over soccer and language — as he landed in Barcelona on Tuesday during his weeklong visit to the country. Spaniards don’t argue that much about issues like abortion or guns, but they do deb The top photos of the day by AP photojournalists 06/09/2026 03:57pm • the-top-photos-of-the-day-by-ap-photojournalists-12 The AP's gardening expert has a list of 10 top-performing new plants for this season 06/09/2026 03:53pm • Every spring brings a new growing season and, for me and other garden communicators, dozens of not-yet-available sample plants sent by breeders and growers. To try them out, I squeeze some into my beds and borders, tuck others into containers, and plant the rest in the Maternity Ward, a 3-foot-deep What to know about Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee and the legal rebuke that followed 06/09/2026 03:51pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump last year dramatically ratcheted up the fee for H-1B work visas to $100,000, saying it would protect American workers from losing their jobs to lower-paid foreigners. But on Monday a federal judge struck down the fees, siding with 20 states and ruling that Serena returns: Williams makes a winning comeback in doubles at Queen's Club with Mboko 06/09/2026 03:50pm • LONDON (AP) — After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams showed she still has plenty of power to her game as she made a winning return at Queen’s Club on Tuesday. The 44-year-old Williams hit service winners of up to 120 mph and some ferocious winners as she teamed up