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Breanna Stewart scores 28, Han Xu makes 1st career WNBA start, and the Liberty beat the Sun 06/09/2026 12:27am • UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) ��� Breanna Stewart scored 28 points, including a key putback with 24.8 seconds left, Han Xu had 14 points in her first career WNBA start, and the New York Liberty beat the Connecticut Sun 89-80 on Monday night. Xu started in place of Jonquel Jones, who was a late scratch beca Some of the deadly earthquakes in the Philippines 06/09/2026 12:24am • Earthquakes are common in the Philippines, which lies on the Pacific ���Ring of Fire,��� the arc of seismic faults around the ocean where most of the world���s earthquakes occur. Here's a look at some recent quakes in the Philippines: June 8, 2026: An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Min Wilson scores 34 to become fastest in WNBA history with 6,000 career points, Aces top Storm 101-91 06/09/2026 12:22am • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� A���ja Wilson had 34 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists and three blocks, Jackie Young added 29 points, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Seattle Storm 101-91 on Monday night. Wilson became the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 6,000 career points, doing so in 278 games to top 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Cuba shakes buildings in Havana and Florida 06/09/2026 12:14am • HAVANA (AP) ��� A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck near western Cuba on Monday afternoon, shaking buildings in Havana and Florida as far north as Orlando. No injuries or damage was reported. The quake struck at a depth of 26 kilometers (16 miles) in waters just west of the capital, according to the U Knicks fever sweeps New York for Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Spurs 06/09/2026 12:14am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Inside Madison Square Garden, Spike Lee wore a Knicks jersey with Pope Leo's name on the back. On the concourse and the street, fans in blue and orange cheered and chanted. Watch parties sprung up all over the city, including one at a Brooklyn funeral home. Knicks fever reached a n Spain finalizes World Cup preparations with a 3-1 win over Peru 06/09/2026 12:13am • PUEBLA, M��xico (AP) ��� Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedri scored early goals and Spain overcame key absences to wrap up its World Cup preparations with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Peru on Monday in the Mexican city of Puebla. Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams, and V��ctor Mu��oz missed the game because of inj Victor Wembanyama leads San Antonio Spurs to 115-111 victory over New York Knicks in Game 3 of NBA Finals 06/08/2026 11:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Victor Wembanyama leads San Antonio Spurs to 115-111 victory over New York Knicks in Game 3 of NBA Finals. Rugby league international Kane Evans comes out as gay in a TV interview 06/08/2026 11:21pm • BRISBANE, Australia (AP) ��� Ex-rugby league international Kane Evans won���t have to worry about the extortion threats any more or be concerned about his family finding out about his sexuality before he���s ready to tell them. In a television interview Monday with Channel Nine���s ���100% Footy,��� The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska���s US Senate race says candidacy was ���my choice,��� not a sham 06/08/2026 11:18pm • JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) ��� Alaska U.S. Senate candidate Dan Sullivan acknowledges that sharing a name and party affiliation with the incumbent Republican gives him ���an instant megaphone" in the crowded primary race. But Sullivan said his campaign isn't a sham or something Democrats put him up to doin China���s exports grew 19.4% in May from a year earlier, accelerating despite the Iran war 06/08/2026 11:13pm • HONG KONG (AP) ��� China���s exports grew 19.4% in May from a year earlier, accelerating despite the Iran war. Xi and Kim push for greater ties between China and North Korea 06/08/2026 11:03pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored their commitment to deepen cooperation and rebuild their complicated traditional alliance, as Xi is on a rare visit to Pyongyang in a likely attempt to reassert Beijing���s unique influence over Hong Kong proposes to let city leader decide what counts as national security offense 06/08/2026 11:01pm • HONG KONG (AP) ��� The Hong Kong government proposed legislation Monday that would allow the city���s leader to designate certain criminal acts as national security offenses, stepping up its efforts to stamp out challenges to its rules in the city where critics say freedoms have been eroding. After Caitlin Clark answers critics with some 'noise' of her own: a last-second 3-pointer for the win 06/08/2026 11:00pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Caitlin Clark was alone with the ball, right in the front of the logo with the game on the line. As frustrating as this season has been at times for her and the Indiana Fever, this was Clark's comfort zone ��� and the shot hit nothing but net. Clark's 3-pointer with 1.2 sec Tropical Storm Cristina forms off coast of Nicaragua, forecasters say 06/08/2026 10:59pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� Tropical Storm Cristina formed Monday in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Nicaragua, forecasters said. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Cristina had maximum sustained winds of 45 mph (75 kph). It was centered 105 miles (170 kilometers) west-northwest of Managua, Nicaragua Cody Bellinger's 2-run single with bases loaded in 10th propels Yankees to 7-5 win over Guardians 06/08/2026 10:45pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� Cody Bellinger hit a two-run single with the bases loaded in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-5 on Monday night. Paul Goldschmidt and Ryan McMahon homered for the Yankees, who won for the first time in four extra-inning games this season.