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Pakistan’s defense minister says that there is now ‘open war’ with Afghanistan after latest strikes
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s defense minister said that his country ran out of “patience” and…
Opening round at the Cognizant Classic features bird feathers, shots from the mud and hole-outs
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Gerard appeared to clip a bird with a…
Canadian Paralympians enjoy parade, cheers before boarding flights to Italy for Games
MISSISSAUGA — Mark Ideson felt the weight and support of his country behind him. The…
Hillary Clinton testifies she has no information on Epstein’s crimes and doesn’t recall meeting him
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told members of Congress on Thursday…
In ‘El Mencho’s’ last redoubt, a crucifix, saint candles and a handwritten psalm
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Items found inside the final redoubt in Jalisco state of Nemesio…
Tennessee’s felony law when local officials vote for ‘sanctuary’ policies is ruled unconstitutional
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee law that threatens local officials with felony charges and…
Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks’ estate over use of her ‘stolen’ cells to advance medicine
Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical…
Coalition says Vancouver’s World Cup rights plan won’t tackle ‘FIFA-related harms’
VANCOUVER — Months before the international spotlight lands on Vancouver as one of the host…
Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partnership
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The United States and Congo signed a $1.2 billion health partnership…
Bruce Froemming, record-setting major league umpire, dies at age 86
Bruce Froemming, a major league umpire for 37 consecutive years who worked the third-most games…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Padres reliever Matsui out of WBC for Japan and uncertain for MLB opener because of groin strain
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Padres reliever Yuki Matsui’s will not pitch for Japan in the…
The Latest: Hillary Clinton demands public deposition after photo leak forces testimony to pause
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told U.S. House lawmakers on Thursday that she had…
Veteran pitcher Max Scherzer confirms he is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO — Max Scherzer confirmed Thursday that he is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays.…
MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference still raising the bar as it celebrates 20th anniversary
BOSTON (AP) — Long before Jessica Gelman was rubbing elbows with everyone from professional sports…
Poilievre calls for all-party working group on renewing trade deal with U.S.
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre laid out his vision for the Canada-U.S. relationship on…
‘Scotty’ Morrison, former top executive of Hockey Hall of Fame, dead at 95
TORONTO — Ian (Scotty) Morrison, a former NHL referee and top executive with the Hockey…
What Americans think about Trump’s judgment on military force as Iran talks resume: new AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. and Iran head into their next round of nuclear…
AI song generator startups Suno and Udio angered the music industry. Now they’re hoping to join it
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Suno CEO Mikey Shulman pulls up a chair to the recording…
Crowds of Chicago mourners pay respects to Jesse Jackson at start of cross-country memorial services
CHICAGO (AP) — A line of mourners streamed through a Chicago auditorium Thursday to pay…
Jays pitcher Gausman strikes out three in spring debut, but Jays fall 8-7 to Marlins
DUNEDIN — Kevin Gausman had three strikeouts in his first inning of work at spring…
Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. first lady Melania Trump will preside over a U.N. Security…
A Pakistani man is on trial over a plot to kill a US politician, possibly Trump
NEW YORK (AP) — A Pakistani man went on trial this week on charges of…
Family of UN human rights investigator sues Trump administration over sanctions for Israel criticism
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The family of independent U.N. investigator Francesca Albanese has sued the…