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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed 04/14/2026 04:30pm • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. May. corn rose by 2.5 cents at $4.43 a bushel. May. wheat gained 11.75 cents at $5.93 a bushel. May. oats gained 6.75 cents at $3.44 a bushel. May. soybeans lost 4 cents at $11.56 a bushel. Beef was higher and por Potomac River ranks No. 1 on new list of 'Most Endangered Rivers' 04/14/2026 04:28pm • The Potomac River is the most endangered river in the country, according to a new ranking done by the nonprofit American Rivers. The organization cited two factors in its decision: January's historic sewage spill that sent hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage flowing into the river, and Lakeforest Mall demolition ushers in start of $1.2B redevelopment project 04/14/2026 04:26pm • Surrounded by piles of gray rubble, Gaithersburg leaders, developers and elected officials gathered Monday to mark the beginning of the demolition of Lakeforest Mall, signaling the start of a long-anticipated transformation of the aging retail site into a mixed-use community with retail shops, resid Road to NBA title goes through OKC as Thunder, Gilgeous-Alexander have homecourt in bid to repeat 04/14/2026 04:26pm • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ��� The Oklahoma City Thunder know how vital homecourt advantage can be in securing a championship. The Thunder won Game 7 at home in the Western Conference finals last year against Denver and Game 7 in the NBA Finals at home against Indiana to win the title. They clinched the Wes How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 4/14/2026 04/14/2026 04:24pm • U.S. stocks rallied to the edge of their all-time high, and crude oil prices eased as hopes climbed that the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war. The S&P 500 rose 1.2% Tuesday, bringing the index within 0.2% of its record set in January. The Dow gained 0.7%, and the Na OG Promo Code: Get $100 Bonus for NBA Play-In Prediction Markets 04/14/2026 04:20pm • 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 There is nothing better than the intensity of the NBA Play-In Tournament. 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Josh D'Amaro, who in February succeeded Bob Iger as chief executive, announced broader layoffs following a move in January to consolidate Disney's marketing division. The cuts are e Usyk calls kickboxer Verhoeven a dangerous opponent and predicts Joshua would beat Fury 04/14/2026 04:18pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Oleksandr Usyk offered an explanation Tuesday for why he's giving kickboxing star Rico Verhoeven a shot at his WBC heavyweight title. ���One time I want to do what I want,��� the 39-year-old Usyk said at a news conference. The undefeated Ukrainian's WBA and IBF belts won���t be on th New trial over Diego Maradona's death resumes in Argentina against 7 health care professionals 04/14/2026 04:16pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) ��� The trial of seven health care professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona resumed on Tuesday, nearly a year after the original proceedings collapsed when a presiding judge stepped down after appearing in a documentary about the ca TRX Gold: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 04/14/2026 04:15pm • OAKVILLE, Ontario (AP) ��� OAKVILLE, Ontario (AP) ��� TRX Gold Corporation (TRX) on Tuesday reported a loss of $20.4 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Oakville, Ontario-based company said it had a loss of 7 cents. The mineral resource company posted revenue of $34.1 mil Ben & Jerry's co-founder wants the company to be independent once more 04/14/2026 04:13pm • BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) ��� As Ben & Jerry���s celebrated its annual Free Cone Day on Tuesday, one of the brand���s co-founders was focused on a different sort of freedom. On the corner where his first ice cream shop opened in 1978 ��� and where the first Free Cone Day was held a year later ��� Ben