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After 18-year run, DC's Capital Weather Gang spins off from the Post 05/31/2026 10:14am • The Washington Post's weather division, "Capital Weather Gang," has separated from the Post after 18 years. It has rebranded to just Capital Weather and will run as an independent site and app. Capital Weather started as an independent weather blog in 2004 before partnering with the Post in 2 Today in Sports - Seattle Sonics win NBA Finals; Seattle���s first major pro sports championship win 05/31/2026 10:10am • June 1 1925 ��� Lou Gehrig bats for Pee Wee Wanninger in the eighth inning and replaces Wally Pipp at first base to start his streak of 2,130 consecutive games. 1946 ��� Assault, ridden by Warren Merhtens, wins the Belmont Stakes to become the seventh horse to capture the Triple Crown. 1968 ��� Stag Rescuers say a blast at a building in Myanmar said to be storing mining explosives has killed more than 45 people 05/31/2026 10:09am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Rescuers say a blast at a building in Myanmar said to be storing mining explosives has killed more than 45 people. Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer 05/31/2026 10:07am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for one of the deadliest types of cancer. ���While not curing the cancer, it is a very large step forward,��� said Dr. Zev Wainbe Austrian Alpine Open presented by Kitzbuhel Tirol Par Scores 05/31/2026 09:47am • Sunday At Golfclub Kitzbuhel-Schwarzsee-Reith Kitzbuhel, Austria Purse: $2.8 million Yardage: 6,822; Par: 70 Final Round Kota Kaneko, Japan (585), $401,554 65-65-65-67���262 -18 Austrian Alpine Open presented by Kitzbuhel Tirol Scores 05/31/2026 09:47am • Sunday At Golfclub Kitzbuhel-Schwarzsee-Reith Kitzbuhel, Austria Purse: $2.8 million Yardage: 6,822; Par: 70 Final Round Kota Kaneko, Japan (585), $401,554 65-65-65-67���262 Spain's Lamine Yamal says he was scared of missing the World Cup after he injured his hamstring 05/31/2026 09:40am • MADRID (AP) ��� Lamine Yamal was scared of missing the World Cup after injuring his hamstring and prayed that he could recover in time. Yamal is expected to be fit for the tournament that begins on June 11 in North America. He injured his left hamstring while converting a penalty kick with Barcelona As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution 05/31/2026 08:56am • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) ��� The Trump administration is pushing to unleash the power of artificial intelligence for the U.S. military while facing calls to put up guardrails around the rapidly developing technology from some companies ��� and even notes of caution from top leaders in uniform. Adm. Frank Br Heavy rains threaten to delay search for 2 people still missing in Laos cave 05/31/2026 08:39am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Heavy rains threatened to delay the search for two people missing in a flooded cave in Laos on Sunday, after the rescue of five other people who were trapped underground for over a week. Finnish diver Mikko Paasi, one of the first international rescuers to arrive at the site, told T Free meals for kids returns to Nationals Park 05/31/2026 08:31am • There's some good news for families wanting to save some money at the Nats games this summer. Free meals are back for kids at Nationals Park through the summer. Children 12 and younger each get one free meal at Nationals home games. The promotion includes one hot dog, a bag of chips and a bot Scotland���s former leader rejects blame for estranged husband���s embezzlement of party funds 05/31/2026 07:01am • LONDON (AP) ��� Scotland���s former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon defiantly rejected any blame Sunday for her estranged husband���s embezzlement of Scottish National Party funds, saying she wouldn���t apologize for his crimes. Sturgeon told the BBC that she felt betrayed by the actions of her husba Emiliano Mart��nez���s mind games: From childhood tricks to FIFA���s code for goalkeepers 05/31/2026 06:00am • BUENOS AIRES (AP) ��� Goalkeeper Emiliano Mart��nez already had a knack for irritating his opponents as a child. At a young age, well before he became a World Cup champion with Argentina, Mart��nez had tricks to unsettle the attackers he faced in youth tournaments in Mar del Plata, a seaside resort A collapse occurs during an illegal mining operation in China, killing 5 people 05/31/2026 05:08am • BEIJING (AP) ��� A collapse occurred in an illegal mining operation in China on Sunday, killing five people and injuring one other person, Chinese official news agency Xinhua reported. The incident took place in Huize County in Yunnan province in southwest China at about 4:30 a.m., Xinhua reported. French Open Results 05/31/2026 05:04am • Sunday At Stade Roland Garros Paris Surface: Red clay PARIS (AP) _ Results Sunday from French Open at Stade Roland Garros (seedings in parentheses): Men's Doubles Second Round Marcus Willis, Britain, and Jakub Paul, Switzerland, def. Matej Vocel and Tomas Machac, Czechia, walkover. Bus crashes and catches fire in western Turkey, killing 8 people, including an infant 05/31/2026 04:12am • ISTANBUL (AP) ��� A bus crashed and caught fire in western Turkey early Sunday, leaving eight people dead, including a 9-month-old baby boy, local media reported. The bus, owned by Pamukkale Tourism, crashed into highway barriers in Denizli province at 1:40 a.m. local time while carrying 38 passenge