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US applications for jobless aid fell last week as layoffs remain low despite rising energy costs due to the Iran war 04/02/2026 08:33am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� US applications for jobless aid fell last week as layoffs remain low despite rising energy costs due to the Iran war. Operation to tow damaged Russian tanker off Libya fails due to weather 04/02/2026 08:30am • CAIRO (AP) ��� The operation to tow a damaged Russian tanker that has been drifting in the Mediterranean has failed due to harsh weather conditions, Libyan authorities said Thursday. The Arctic Metagaz, which was damaged in a suspected sea drone attack in March, is part of Russia���s so-called shad A 4.6 earthquake jolts Northern California awake and residents report shaking homes for miles 04/02/2026 08:25am • BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (AP) ��� An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 in Northern California awakened residents with a jolt early Thursday, with many saying they felt their homes shake for a few seconds in a 100-mile (161-kilometer) stretch, including San Francisco. The earthquake was centered a mile (1.6 k Dutch authorities have recovered an ancient golden helmet from Romania stolen last year from a Netherlands museum 04/02/2026 08:13am • ASSEN, Netherlands (AP) ��� Dutch authorities have recovered an ancient golden helmet from Romania stolen last year from a Netherlands museum. The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists 04/02/2026 07:58am • From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today���s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors. International groups warn of 'spiral of violence' against journalists in Serbia 04/02/2026 07:26am • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ��� International media organizations have joined Serbian journalists in raising the alarm about worsening press freedoms in the Balkan country, including ���record levels��� of physical violence, online smear campaigns and death threats against reporters. The partner organiza It has been 50 years since the last perfect NCAA champion. Indiana will be honored not far from home 04/02/2026 07:10am • BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) ��� Bob Knight's halftime speech on March 29, 1976, was an instant classic. Indiana's players remember walking into the locker room, down 35-29 to a Michigan team they'd already beaten twice in close games earlier that season with starting guard Bobby Wilkerson ruled out becau Lindsay: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 04/02/2026 06:51am • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) ��� OMAHA, Neb. (AP) ��� Lindsay Corp. (LNN) on Thursday reported net income of $12 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of $1.15 per share. The irrigation equipment maker posted revenue of $157.7 million in the period. _____ Thi Monaco and US striker Balogun mounting Champions League challenge in Ligue 1 04/02/2026 06:42am • Monaco was unstoppable in Ligue 1 before the international break and now a Champions League spot is within reach. The Principality side has swept its last six matches and is on a nine-match unbeaten run ahead of Sunday's reception of third-placed Marseille. Victory would see Monaco move level on poi It���s International Fact-Checking Day. Refresh your AI identification skills 04/02/2026 06:38am • Artificial intelligence-generated content is everywhere these days, making it increasingly difficult to separate fact from fiction, particularly when it comes to breaking news. Look no further than the Iran war. Since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28, researchers have identified an unpre Chelsea coach laments lack of VAR on hair-pulling incident in Women's Champions League 04/02/2026 06:24am • Chelsea coach Sonia Bompastor whipped out her cell phone in a post-match interview and replayed footage of a hair-pulling incident missed by match officials in the Women's Champions League game against Arsenal. The clip played by Bompastor in a TV interview showed Arsenal defender Katie McCabe pulli Barcelona and Atletico Madrid clash in La Liga before their Champions League quarterfinal 04/02/2026 06:16am • MADRID (AP) ��� Barcelona and Atletico Madrid square off in La Liga this weekend in a preview of their series in the Champions League quarterfinals. It will be the first of three games between Barcelona and Atletico in 10 days. The Spanish rivals will face each other five times in less than two mont AngioDynamics: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot 04/02/2026 06:11am • LATHAM, N.Y. (AP) ��� LATHAM, N.Y. (AP) ��� AngioDynamics Inc. (ANGO) on Thursday reported a loss of $8.1 million in its fiscal third quarter. The Latham, New York-based company said it had a loss of 19 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 7 cents per share. The medic Acuity: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 04/02/2026 06:10am • ATLANTA (AP) ��� ATLANTA (AP) ��� Acuity Inc. (AYI) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $96.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had profit of $3.09. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $4.14 per share. The results beat Wall Stree Believe it! After a wild March Madness, Final Four teams look to conjure up more magic 04/02/2026 06:10am • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� There was the scene of lovable courtside TV analyst Bill Raftery genuinely shocked as he tried to comprehend what had just unfolded before him. Moments later, there was the scene of UConn coach Dan Hurley's mom ��� no professional lip readers needed ��� also not quite believing