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'Have the Audacity!' ��� Capital Pride's rallying cry for 2026 06/01/2026 03:55am • Capital Pride kicks off this weekend with a theme that's equal parts defiant and celebratory: "Exist. Resist. Have the Audacity!" Ryan Bos, CEO and president of the Capital Pride Alliance, said the theme is a direct response to what many in the LGBTQ+ community are facing now. "It is really a A Philippine senator says he will surrender after an anti-graft court ordered his arrest on charge of economic plunder 06/01/2026 03:50am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) ��� A Philippine senator says he will surrender after an anti-graft court ordered his arrest on charge of economic plunder. Haitians switch soccer allegiances from Brazil as 'Grenadiers' end World Cup drought 06/01/2026 03:10am • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� Soccer fans in Haiti have for decades gathered in front of televisions and radios to support Brazil in every World Cup. But not this year. Haiti has qualified for the global tournament for the first time since 1974, and the excitement is brimming. Spontaneous soccer ga Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion into country in 26 years 06/01/2026 02:27am • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in southern Lebanon in the deepest incursion into the country in more than a quarter-century, the military said Sunday, while U.S. Secretary of State spoke to Lebanese and Israeli leaders in an effo Returning to the fold? Some young Spaniards embrace Catholicism and can���t wait for Pope Leo���s visit 06/01/2026 02:17am • Until three years ago, Sara Cabral���s faith experience was on trend with other Southern European youth ��� a ���Catholic but never practicing��� upbringing with little relevance to her life on Spain���s Canary Islands. Then she listened to a song from a faith youth group that felt as if God were s Jerome Powell uses JFK award speech to warn against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools 06/01/2026 02:11am • BOSTON (AP) ��� Former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to defend independent institutions while accepting an award Sunday honoring his efforts to preserve the central bank���s independence. Speaking at the John F. Kennedy Presid Cristian Volpato selected in Australia's World Cup squad just days after switch of allegiance 06/01/2026 02:10am • BRISBANE, Australia (AP) ��� Cristian Volpato was vaulted into Australia's World Cup squad just days after confirming a switch of national eligibility from Italy, four years after declining an invitation to join the Socceroos ahead of the 2022 tournament. Coach Tony Popovic included the 22-year-old Portland faces Golden State following Gustafson's 22-point game 06/01/2026 02:09am • Portland Fire (6-4) at Golden State Valkyries (5-3, 2-1 Western Conference) San Francisco; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Portland Fire visits the Golden State Valkyries after Megan Gustafson scored 22 points in the Fire's 100-84 victory against the Indiana Fever. Golden State went 9-15 in Wester Los Angeles hosts Las Vegas following Wilson's 28-point showing 06/01/2026 02:09am • Las Vegas Aces (5-3, 2-3 Western Conference) at Los Angeles Sparks (4-4, 2-1 Western Conference) Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Las Vegas Aces visits the Los Angeles Sparks after A'ja Wilson scored 28 points in the Aces' 91-81 win over the Golden State Valkyries. Los Angeles finished Connecticut faces Atlanta on 3-game road slide 06/01/2026 02:09am • Connecticut Sun (2-8, 0-1 Eastern Conference) at Atlanta Dream (5-2) College Park, Georgia; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Dream -15.5; over/under is 161.5 BOTTOM LINE: Connecticut Sun hits the road against Atlanta Dream looking to end its three-game road losing streak. Atlanta went 30-14 overall and Chicago faces Washington on 4-game skid 06/01/2026 02:09am • Chicago Sky (3-5, 0-1 Eastern Conference) at Washington Mystics (3-4, 2-1 Eastern Conference) Washington; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Mystics -1.5; over/under is 163.5 BOTTOM LINE: Chicago Sky heads into the matchup with Washington Mystics as losers of four in a row. Washington finished 10-12 at ho NASCAR Cup Series Cracker Barrel 400 Results 06/01/2026 02:08am • Sunday At Nashville Superspeedway Lebanon, Tenn. Lap length: 1.33 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (1) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 300 laps, 62 points. 2. (4) Christopher Bell, Toyota, 300, 38. 3. (31) Chase Briscoe, Toyota, 300, 39. 4. (15) Ricky Stenhouse Jr, Chevrolet, 300, 41. 5. (10) Shane Va Denny Hamlin storms back from a pole-start penalty to win at Nashville Superspeedway 06/01/2026 02:07am • LEBANON, Tenn. (AP) ��� Denny Hamlin looked in his mirror wondering why nobody else went with him when the green flag dropped at the start of the Cracker Barrel 400 on Sunday night. He said nothing on his radio, instead paying the penalty by going to the back of the field. Then he drove his way bac US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean in fourth attack this week 06/01/2026 02:07am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The U.S. military said it carried out another strike Saturday on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men in the fourth attack this week and putting the total death toll at 205. U.S. Southern Command announced the strike with its usual lan NCAA Division I Baseball Regionals Glance 06/01/2026 02:01am • All times EDT Double Elimination; x-if necessary Atlanta Regional Atlanta Friday, May 29 Game 1 - Georgia Tech 22, UIC 5 Game 2 - The Citadel vs. Oklahoma, ppd. to May 30 Saturday, May 30 Game 2 - Oklahoma 8, The Citadel 3 Game 3 - The Citadel 9, UIC 8, 10 innings, UIC eliminated Game 4 - Georg