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Supreme Court rejects appeals from drug manufacturers over Medicare price negotiations 05/18/2026 09:43am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Supreme Court on Monday rejected appeals from pharmaceutical companies that object to negotiating Medicare drug prices with the federal government. The justices did not comment in leaving in place rulings from the federal appeals court in Philadelphia that dismissed the drug Ferm��n L��pez set to miss the World Cup for Spain after fracturing foot 05/18/2026 09:40am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� Spain midfielder Ferm��n L��pez is set to miss the World Cup because of a fracture on his right foot. Barcelona said Monday the 23-year-old L��pez will need to undergo surgery to treat the injury sustained in the team's Spanish league match on Sunday. The club said ���L��pe Houthi-controlled court in Yemen sentences 19 to death for aiding Saudi-led coalition 05/18/2026 09:38am • CAIRO (AP) ��� A Houthi-controlled court in Yemen has sentenced 19 people to death after their conviction for collaborating with the Saudi-led coalition that has been fighting the Iranian-backed rebels for over a decade. Sunday's verdict, which can be appealed, came a few days after the Houthis and Croatia names World Cup squad with Luka Modric set for his fifth tournament 05/18/2026 09:32am • ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) ��� Luka Modric was included Monday in Croatia's squad and is set to play in his fifth World Cup. Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic named a 26-man roster also featuring Ivan Perisic, who has scored in the past three tournaments. Modric broke his cheekbone last month but the Croatia ca 3 young people arrested in series of random shootings across Austin that left 4 injured 05/18/2026 09:24am • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� Three young people were in custody following at least 10 random weekend shootings in Austin, Texas, that left four people injured, city officials said. Driving around the city in stolen vehicles, at least two of the suspects fired at two fire stations, apartment buildings and 4 crew members eject safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho 05/18/2026 09:21am • BOISE, Idaho (AP) ��� All four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets collided and crashed Sunday during an air show at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in western Idaho, officials said. The collision involved two U.S. Navy EA18-G Growlers from the Electronic Attack Squadron 129 in Whidbey David Tamarkin's recipe for Greens, Grains and Fried Egg works for any meal 05/18/2026 09:21am • Eggs are better with carbs, and they���re particularly good with grains like rice, farro and quinoa, which can soak up a runny yolk. The herby-green grains here, from my cookbook, ���Cook90,��� are good for more than just breakfast, though ��� you could pair them with saut��ed fish, skin-on chicken MotoGP rider ��lex M��rquez set to leave the hospital a day after crash at Catalunya GP 05/18/2026 09:17am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� MotoGP rider ��lex M��rquez was expected to leave the hospital on Monday, a day after undergoing surgery on his clavicle following a crash at the Catalunya Grand Prix. M��rquez successfully underwent surgery to stabilize his clavicle with the insertion of a plate, team Gres NBA tipoff: The conference finals start with Spurs-Thunder on Monday 05/18/2026 09:16am • Merry Christmas! No, wait, these are the NBA conference finals. Easy mistake. If these games ��� San Antonio at Oklahoma City, and Cleveland at New York ��� make you want to put on holiday sweaters, have some eggnog and unwrap gifts, there's a reason. Those matchups were part of the NBA's schedule o FIFA signs another World Cup sponsor deal with the gambling industry 05/18/2026 09:06am • GENEVA (AP) ��� FIFA added another gambling industry sponsor to the 2026 World Cup on Monday, signing Greece-based betting brand Betano to a regional deal covering Europe and South America. Betano was the World Cup���s first-ever betting sponsor four years ago when parent company Kaizen Gaming signe Trump moves to withdraw $10B lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service amid reports of resolution 05/18/2026 09:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Trump moves to withdraw $10B lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service amid reports of resolution. Pope and co-founder of Anthropic to launch pontiff's AI encyclical on May 25 05/18/2026 08:58am • ROME (AP) ��� Pope Leo XIV and the co-founder of artificial intelligence company Anthropic will launch the pontiff���s first encyclical on May 25, a document on the care of human dignity in the era of AI, the Vatican said Monday. Anthropic has billed itself as the AI company that puts safety and ris Munetaka Murakami looks right at home with young Chicago White Sox 05/18/2026 08:49am • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Munetaka Murakami has a fun handshake with fellow infielder Miguel Vargas. He playfully agreed that a magic wand routine with teammate Mike Vasil helped him slam another homer. His No. 5 jersey dots the stands at Rate Field. The Japanese slugger wasn't supposed to end up with the Ch Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 24-30 includes Octavia Spencer and Carey Mulligan 05/18/2026 08:37am • Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 24-30: May 24: Jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp is 89. Comedian Tommy Chong of Cheech and Chong is 88. Musician Bob Dylan is 85. Actor Gary Burghoff (���MASH���) is 83. Singer Patti LaBelle is 82. Actor Priscilla Presley is 81. Country singer-songwriter Mike Reid AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oregon���s primaries 05/18/2026 08:30am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Oregon���s Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and the nearly two dozen challengers hoping to defeat her are among the candidates who will seek their parties��� nominations for state and federal offices in Tuesday���s primary. Voters will also decide a statewide ballot measure that would