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Rayan Cherki's magical skills could be just what France needs in tight games at the World Cup 06/02/2026 05:10am • PARIS (AP) ��� If matches get tight for France at the World Cup and a defense is particularly hard for the star-studded attack to breach, Rayan Cherki is a dream player to bring on. The 22-year-old enjoyed a brilliant first season with Manchester City, lighting up the Premier League with his maveric On the eve of NBA Finals, Silver Spring's Josh Hart finds 'a home' with the New York Knicks, his mom says 06/02/2026 04:59am • New York City is abuzz with Knicks mania. Long-suffering fans of the team who've endured the Knicks��� mediocrity for many years are now fighting for tickets to see the hottest team in basketball playing in its first NBA Finals this century. Josh Hart, of Silver Spring, Maryland, has become a val Trump reconsidering $1.8 billion fund, AP source says, as Justice Department temporarily pauses it 06/02/2026 04:54am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump is reconsidering whether to move forward with a $1.8 billion fund meant to compensate his allies, a person familiar with his thinking said Monday, as the Justice Department also said it would temporarily pause the program's implementation in compliance with How to meet some of the National Zoo's tiniest furry canine friends 06/02/2026 04:45am • Clocking in at just under 2.5 pounds and about a foot long, the fennec foxes at the Smithsonian's National Zoo prove that good things come in small packages. In the latest episode of ���Matt About Town,��� WTOP���s Matt Kaufax got the rare opportunity to go behind the scenes to play with thes 10 can't-miss Pride Month events in DC 06/02/2026 04:35am • This year's Pride Month is bringing a colorful lineup of celebrations to D.C., including historic tours, waterfront festivities, dance parties, concerts, family-friendly events and the beloved Capital Pride Parade. Listed in chronological order, here are a few can���t-miss events celebrating the Photos of women risking death to give birth in Central African Republic 06/02/2026 04:33am • photos-of-women-risking-death-to-give-birth-in-central-african-republic Today in History: June 2, Queen Elizabeth II crowned 06/02/2026 04:10am • Today is Tuesday, June 2, the 153rd day of 2026. There are 212 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was crowned at age 27 at a ceremony in London���s Westminster Abbey, 16 months after the death of her father, King George VI. Also on this date: In 1886, 49 Marlins play the Nationals leading series 1-0 06/02/2026 04:01am • Miami Marlins (27-34, fourth in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (31-30, third in the NL East) Washington; Tuesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Lake Bachar (0-0, 3.77 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 32 strikeouts); Nationals: Miles Mikolas (1-4, 5.72 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 32 strikeouts) LINE: National Diamondbacks host the Dodgers, look to extend home win streak 06/02/2026 04:01am • Los Angeles Dodgers (38-22, first in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (32-27, third in the NL West) Phoenix; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Eric Lauer (2-5, 5.95 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 30 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Mike Soroka (7-2, 3.25 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 60 strikeouts) LINE: Dodger Brewers host the Giants, look to continue home win streak 06/02/2026 04:01am • San Francisco Giants (23-37, fourth in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (36-21, first in the NL Central) Milwaukee; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Trevor McDonald (2-2, 4.34 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 27 strikeouts); Brewers: Kyle Harrison (6-1, 1.57 ERA, 1.03 WHIP, 61 strikeouts) LINE: B Padres visit the Phillies to start 3-game series 06/02/2026 04:01am • San Diego Padres (32-26, second in the NL West) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (30-29, second in the NL East) Philadelphia; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Randy Vasquez (5-3, 3.28 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 47 strikeouts); Phillies: Aaron Nola (0-0) LINE: Phillies -135, Padres +114; over/under i New memorial dedicated in Alexandria to the victims of the Potomac River midair collision 06/02/2026 03:39am • A new memorial has been dedicated in Alexandria in honor of the 67 people who died in the January 2025 crash between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter. It sits on the banks of the Potomac at Rivergate City Park, not far from the Reagan National Airport, and includes a large g Vancouver Canucks hire Manny Malhotra as head coach 06/02/2026 03:23am • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) ��� Manny Malhotra was hired as coach of the Vancouver Canucks on Monday night. The former Canucks forward takes over for Adam Foote, fired last month after Vancouver finished last in the NHL during his only season behind the bench. Malhotra becomes the 23rd head co Mental fitness exam ordered for man charged with murder in 3 'heinous' killings in Hawaii 06/02/2026 03:14am • HONOLULU (AP) ��� The killings of three men on Hawaii's Big Island were ���especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel," prosecutors said in court documents that also seek a tougher sentence because the victims were older than 60. Jacob Baker, 36, who is charged with murder in the deaths of two 69-year New York and Toronto meet in conference matchup 06/02/2026 02:09am • Toronto Tempo (5-4, 1-1 Eastern Conference) at New York Liberty (5-4, 2-0 Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New York Liberty takes on Toronto Tempo in a matchup of Eastern Conference teams. New York finished 17-5 at home and 15-5 in Eastern Conference games during t