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Death of an 11-year-old in France exposes cracks in the judicial system 06/05/2026 02:21pm • PARIS (AP) ��� A firestorm of recrimination raged in France on Friday over failures in the justice system that kept a man now suspected in the disappearance and death of an 11-year-old girl out of custody despite allegations that he preyed on young adolescents. The disappearance of the girl identifi Paul Westhead, champion coach in NBA and WNBA, receives NBCA's Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award 06/05/2026 02:19pm • SAN ANTONIO (AP) ��� Paul Westhead had a coaching career like none other. He won an NBA championship as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers in 1980. He won a WNBA championship as coach of the Phoenix Mercury in 2007. And at the college level, his 1989-90 Loyola Marymount team that was led by Hank Gather Actor Anthony Head, known for ���Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' has died at 72 06/05/2026 02:08pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Anthony Head, the suave, smooth-voiced British actor known for roles in ���Buffy the Vampire Slayer��� and ���Ted Lasso," has died, his family said Friday. He was 72. Head���s daughters, actors Emily and Daisy Head, told the Press Association news agency that the actor passed away du DraftKings Promo Code: Get $200 Instant Bonus for Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals Game 2 06/05/2026 02:03pm • 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 Set up your new account with the DraftKings promo code here and bet $5 on Knicks vs. Spurs to get $200 in bonus bets instantly. Candidates in DC special election for at-large council seat highlight experience, priorities 06/05/2026 02:00pm • Follow WTOP���s team coverage of the��D.C. primary and Election 2026��online, on air at 103.5 FM or on the��WTOP News app.�� When former D.C. Council member Kenyan McDuffie stepped down from his independent at-large council seat to seek the Democratic nomination for mayor, he set the wheels in mo Astronauts briefly take shelter during repair to fix leak on the International Space Station 06/05/2026 02:00pm • NASA on Friday temporarily ordered astronauts to take shelter during repairs to fix a fresh leak aboard the International Space Station. The five astronauts moved into the SpaceX capsule that is docked at the station while cosmonauts worked to fix the leak, which is on the Russian side of the orbit Inter Milan will begin Serie A title defense against newly promoted Monza 06/05/2026 02:00pm • MILAN (AP) ��� Serie A champion Inter Milan will kick off its title defense at home to newly promoted Monza. Next season���s Serie A fixture list was announced on Friday. Runner-up Napoli visits Genoa on the opening weekend, while AC Milan travels to Torino and Juventus plays at Serie B runner-up Fr Treasury warns banks of 'red flags' tied to customers in the US illegally 06/05/2026 01:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Treasury���s financial crimes arm wants banks to help identify payroll schemes tied to people living in the country illegally, as part of the Trump administration's latest measure to clamp down on immigration. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ��� also known a FinCEN ��� i Trump says he wants acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte to further slash staffing at agency 06/05/2026 01:57pm • ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) ��� Trump says he wants acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte to further slash staffing at agency. The electric guitar spawned garage bands, rock-god dreams ��� and generations of popular music 06/05/2026 01:54pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� What is more American than taking a musical instrument with ancient roots and zapping it with electricity? That new creation, the electric guitar, has launched the dreams of millions of teenagers. It turned garages into impromptu rehearsal spaces for would-be rock stars across the A Tortorella likes where the Golden Knights stand with the Stanley Cup Final tied 1-1: 'We're good' 06/05/2026 01:47pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� Less than 12 hours after his team blew a two-goal lead and lost in overtime, coach John Tortorella has no issues with where his Vegas Golden Knights stand in the Stanley Cup Final against Carolina that is now all tied up at 1-1. In true ���Torts��� fashion, he is not explainin NCAA hands North Dakota 1-year probation for tampering violations by assistant coach Travis Stepps 06/05/2026 01:46pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� Tampering violations occurred in the North Dakota football program when assistant coach Travis Stepps recruited a player from another school who had not entered the transfer portal, the NCAA said Friday. The findings resulted in penalties that included a one-year probation for Four former Alabama State men's basketball players were paid to fix a game in 2024, NCAA says 06/05/2026 01:43pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� The hero of Alabama State's first NCAA Tournament win and three of his teammates on the 2024-25 team were ruled permanently ineligible for accepting payment from gamblers to fix the outcome of a game that season, the NCAA announced Friday. Amarr Knox, Shawn Fulcher, Corey Hines A Ukrainian maritime drone explodes at a Romanian Black Sea port. No injuries reported. 06/05/2026 01:24pm • CONSTANTA, Romania (AP) ��� A Ukrainian maritime drone that was being used in the country's war against Russia exploded Friday at a Black Sea port in Romania, while three other sea drones exploded outside the port, Romanian authorities said. No one was hurt. The drone that self-detonated in the port Some Republican governors are rebranding June with conservative alternatives to Pride 06/05/2026 01:22pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� June is widely recognized as Pride Month, but a handful of Republican governors have bestowed alternative titles that both supporters and opponents view as counterprogramming. Without directly saying the idea was to replace Pride, the governors of Indiana and Tennessee rebran