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After criticizing the pope, Trump slams Italy's Meloni over lack of support for Iran war 04/15/2026 11:00pm • MILAN (AP) ��� Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni was supposed to be Europe���s bridge to U.S. President Donald Trump. It may be burning. After chastising Pope Leo XIV, Trump turned his ire on Meloni, long one of his closest European allies, for calling his papal broadside ���unacceptable��� and not ba Pope demands the 'chains of corruption' be broken during visit to Cameroon 04/15/2026 10:58pm • YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) ��� Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon on Wednesday where he delivered a masterclass on wielding authority legitimately to President Paul Biya, who consolidated his four-decade grip on power with a contested election last year that gave him an eighth term in office. The Vatican Hungary's Magyar says new government could take power at beginning of May 04/15/2026 10:55pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) ��� Hungarian opposition leader and election winner P��ter Magyar said Wednesday that the country's president had assured him in a meeting that his new government could take power in the first week of May, an accelerated timeline for the end of Prime Minister Viktor Orb��n's 1 Homeland Security worker and another woman are killed in a series of Atlanta-area attacks 04/15/2026 10:53pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� A man has been charged in a string of attacks near Atlanta that left two women dead and a man in critical condition, drawing the Trump administration���s attention after one victim was identified as a Department of Homeland Security employee who was walking her dog. The killing of t ECHL Glance 04/15/2026 10:50pm • All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE North Division GP W L OL SOL Pts GF Caminero, Fraley and DeLuca homer as Rays pound White Sox 8-3 for 5th straight win 04/15/2026 10:41pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Junior Caminero, Jake Fraley and Jonny DeLuca homered, and the Tampa Bay Rays pounded the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight win. Caminero gave the Rays a 1-0 lead in the third with a rocket down the left-field line against White Sox starter Sean Burke Tyrese Maxey scores 31 and Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, advance to series vs. Celtics 04/15/2026 10:40pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Tyrese Maxey scored 31 points, V.J. Edgecombe added 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers weathered the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Orlando Magic 109-97 on Wednesday night and secure the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Sixers moved on t K������ov��, Nyl��n Persson and O���Brien score 3 straight goals as the Sirens rally past the Sceptres 3-2 04/15/2026 10:36pm • NEWARK, N.J. (AP) ��� Denisa K������ov��, Maja Nyl��n Persson and Casey O���Brien scored three straight goals in the third period to help the New York Sirens rally past the Toronto Sceptres 3-2 on Wednesday night. New York (9-2-3-13) and Toronto (9-1-5-12) are tied for fifth place in the PWHL standi Short-handed Senators overpower Maple Leafs 3-1 in regular-season finale 04/15/2026 10:34pm • OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) ��� Drake Batherson and Warren Foegel scored power-play goals and the Ottawa Senators ��� resting six players for the playoffs ��� beat Toronto 3-1 on Wednesday night in the regular-season finale for both teams. Dylan Cozens added an empty-net goal and James Reimer stopped 19 sh COO and HR head leave baseball players' union as shakeup continues 04/15/2026 10:33pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Chief operating officer Xavier James and chief human resources officer Michael O'Neill left the Major League Baseball Players Association on Wednesday in more leadership changes following the ouster of union head Tony Clark in February. The departures of James and O'Neill, first re Pepco surprises DC-area students with 'life-changing' full college scholarships 04/15/2026 10:32pm • Jamie Gonzalez was nervous as she prepared for what she thought was the last round of an interview for a college scholarship. Gonzalez, a��senior at Oxon Hill High School, told herself she needed to do her best to edge out the other finalists. Her nerves started to take over. But then, as she Angels slugger Jorge Soler begins serving 4-game suspension against Yankees after penalty reduced 04/15/2026 10:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Los Angeles Angels slugger Jorge Soler began serving a four-game suspension Wednesday night against the New York Yankees after his penalty for getting into a fight with Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo L��pez was reduced. Hours earlier, Soler's punishment was cut by three games in a NBA says LaMelo Ball's takedown of Bam Adebayo should have been called flagrant, merited ejection 04/15/2026 10:31pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� Charlotte���s LaMelo Ball should have been ejected for an uncalled flagrant foul when he reached out and tugged on the ankle of Miami���s Bam Adebayo, causing a back injury that forced Adebayo out of a play-in tournament game, the NBA said Wednesday. The league said Ball made ���unnec El Salvador's Bukele signs reforms allowing life prison sentences for people as young as 12 04/15/2026 10:27pm • SAN SALVADOR (AP) ��� Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Wednesday signed into law constitutional reforms to permit life prison sentences for people as young as 12, a contentious reform that follows other heavy-handed measures pushed through by the populist leader. The change was passed last month Brewers snap 6-game skid by beating Blue Jays 2-1 with bizarre rally in 8th 04/15/2026 10:21pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� William Contreras hit the only ball out of the infield during a two-run rally in the eighth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers snapped a six-game skid with a 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night. Toronto wasted a brilliant performance from Dylan Cease, who struck