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Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of sexual assault, AP source says 05/28/2026 08:57am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of sexual assault, AP source says. From 100-loss predictions to MLB wild card conversation: Are the Nationals for real? 05/28/2026 08:49am • The Washington Nationals are back home after dropping the series finale in Cleveland Wednesday, 3-2, but the bigger picture for a franchise that has posted six straight losing seasons remains remarkably bright. At 29-28, and winners of back-to-back series against first-place teams, the Nationals Diana Shipping: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/28/2026 08:47am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) — ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Diana Shipping inc. (DSX) on Thursday reported profit of $29.1 million in its first quarter. The Athens, Greece-based company said it had net income of 25 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 6 cents per share. The shipping Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat in French Open second round 05/28/2026 08:46am • PARIS (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat during his second-round match at the French Open against 56th-ranked Argentine opponent Juan Manuel Cerundolo on Thursday. Sinner was serving for the match at 5-4, 0-40 in the third set when he bent over on the court and US economy grows 1.6% in first quarter, recovering from federal shutdown, government says, downgrading first estimate 05/28/2026 08:34am • WASHINGTON (AP) — US economy grows 1.6% in first quarter, recovering from federal shutdown, government says, downgrading first estimate. US jobless claims rose to 215,000 last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty from the Iran war 05/28/2026 08:33am • WASHINGTON (AP) — US jobless claims rose to 215,000 last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty from the Iran war. Key inflation measure rises by most in three years in April as gasoline prices spike 05/28/2026 08:33am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Key inflation measure rises by most in three years in April as gasoline prices spike. Formula Systems: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/28/2026 08:26am • OR YEHUDA, Israel (AP) — OR YEHUDA, Israel (AP) — Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (FORTY) on Thursday reported earnings of $35.6 million in its first quarter. The Or Yehuda, Israel-based company said it had profit of $2.25 per share. The information technology company posted revenue of $738.3 millio Israel's killing of another 2 Hamas leaders is unlikely to break Gaza deadlock. Here's why. 05/28/2026 08:19am • Over the past two weeks, Israel’s military has killed the leader of Hamas’ military wing and his replacement — the latest in a string of such killings that have weakened the militant group without having much impact on the ongoing conflict. Mohammed Odeh and Izz al-Din al-Haddad were among the Chinese online retailer Temu hit with $232 million fine over unsafe toys and electronics 05/28/2026 08:13am • LONDON (AP) — Temu was hit with a 200 million euro ($232 million) fine Thursday after a European Union investigation found the Chinese online retailer failed to protect consumers from illegal products like toxic or hazardous toys and unsafe electronics. The 27-nation EU's fine follows preliminary A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend 05/28/2026 08:03am • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend — a blue moon that's also the most distant and smallest-looking full moon of the year. A bonus: The brilliant star Antares will photobomb Sunday's spectacle for a celestial three-for-one. A blue moon occurs every two to Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste withdraw from French Open women's doubles 05/28/2026 07:58am • PARIS (AP) — Venus Williams will not play in the women's doubles at the French Open alongside Hailey Baptiste. They withdrew on Thursday and no reason was given by organizers. But Baptiste was forced to retire during her second-round singles against Wang Xiyu on Wednesday after landing awkwardly o Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting 05/28/2026 07:53am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list and limit mail voting. Netanyahu aide to be charged with leaking secret information with intent to harm state security 05/28/2026 07:52am • NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) — Israel’s attorney general on Thursday said a close adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will face criminal prosecution for leaking secret information to a German newspaper with the intent of harming the country’s security. The announcement marked another scandal Exclusive: Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisoned 05/28/2026 07:42am • MALABO, Equatorial Guinea (AP) — At first glance, the hotel looks like any other on this tropical island off the Central African coast, with its palm tree-lined driveway, marble-floored foyer and portrait of the oil-rich country’s president hanging behind a mahogany reception desk. Yet the eeril