Good friends, Spieth and Thomas have same Masters goal
By TIM DAHLBERG AP Sports Writer Augusta, Ga. (AP) — If the motivations for Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas this week at the Masters are similar it…
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Disconnected: Some Masters fans ‘jonesing’ for their phones
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — For some patrons at the Masters, the fear of missing out is real. The rules at Augusta National…
Continue ReadingAsian shares track Wall St retreat on interest rate worries
ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares have tracked a retreat on Wall Street after details from last month’s Federal…
Continue ReadingCar rams Russian Embassy gate in Romania, driver dead
By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Police in the Romanian capital say a car carrying containers of flammable materials…
Continue ReadingShanghai to allow parents to stay with COVID-infected kids
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Following a public uproar, Shanghai will allow at least some parents to stay with children…
Continue ReadingFedEx Logistics opens global headquarters in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Shipping giant FedEx Corp. says its logistics subsidiary has opened a new global headquarters in downtown Memphis, Tennessee.…
Continue ReadingMiami’s crypto craze on full display at bitcoin conference
By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press Thousands of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are gathering in Miami as the city builds its reputation as one of…
Continue ReadingRussian media campaign falsely claims Bucha deaths are fakes
By AMANDA SEITZ and ARIJETA LAJKA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As gruesome videos and photos of bodies emerge from the Kyiv suburb of Bucha,…
Continue ReadingCongressman Adam Schiff tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff says he has tested positive for the coronavirus. The California Democrat made the announcement Tuesday…
Continue ReadingFamed directors denounce sexual abuse in Japanese filmmaking
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A #MeToo crisis is raging in the Japanese film industry. A petition expressing outrage over sexual…
Continue ReadingSacramento mourns 6 lives lost in gang-related mass shooting
By ADAM BEAM and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s capital city is mourning the six people who were…
Continue ReadingRussia’s failure to take down Kyiv was a defeat for the ages
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Kyiv was a Russian defeat for the ages. It started poorly for the invaders and went…
Continue ReadingScavino, Navarro held in contempt of Congress in 1/6 probe
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has voted to hold former Trump advisers Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino in contempt of…
Continue ReadingPolice: Sacramento shooting was gunfight among gang rivals
By ADAM BEAM and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Police believe at least five shooters were involved in the mass shooting…
Continue ReadingGOP blocks Senate COVID bill, demands votes on immigration
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have blocked a Democratic attempt to begin Senate debate on a $10 billion COVID-19…
Continue ReadingBiden orders push on long COVID, pandemic’s shadowy mystery
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ordering a new national research push on long…
Continue ReadingAnalysis: 3 GOP senators buck party to back Biden court pick
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Three Republican senators are breaking from their party to support Judge Ketanji…
Continue ReadingSri Lanka president won’t resign despite growing protests
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A government minister says Sri Lanka’s president will not step down and…
Continue ReadingWhite House: US, allies to ban new investments in Russia
By AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and its European allies will impose stiff new sanctions Wednesday,…
Continue ReadingMariupol’s dead put at 5,000 as Ukraine braces in the east
By ADAM SCHRECK and ANDREA ROSA Associated Press ANDRIIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — The mayor of the besieged port city of Mariupol has put the number of…
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