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Gilgeous-Alexander voted as the NBA's MVP, continuing run of international players winning the award

Gilgeous-Alexander voted as the NBA's MVP, continuing run of international players winning the award

The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was simple. He's the best player on an Oklahoma City Thunder team that had the best record this season and set a league mark for margin of victory. If that wasn't enough, he also won the scoring title.
Indianapolis Colts' music-loving owner Jim Irsay dies at age 65

Indianapolis Colts' music-loving owner Jim Irsay dies at age 65

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jim Irsay, the Indianapolis Colts’ owner who leveraged the popularity of Peyton Manning into a new stadium and a Super Bowl title, died Wednesday at age 65.
Gilgeous-Alexander voted as the NBA's MVP, continuing run of international players winning the award

Gilgeous-Alexander voted as the NBA's MVP, continuing run of international players winning the award

The case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was simple. He's the best player on an Oklahoma City Thunder team that had the best record this season and set a league mark for margin of victory. If that wasn't enough, he also won the scoring title.
Canada summons ambassador after Israeli army fires shots near 4 Canadian diplomats

Canada summons ambassador after Israeli army fires shots near 4 Canadian diplomats

OTTAWA — Canada is summoning the Israeli ambassador to explain why Israel Defense Forces fired warning shots near a diplomatic tour in the West Bank on Wednesday.
Most books pulled from Naval Academy library are back on the shelves in latest DEI turn

Most books pulled from Naval Academy library are back on the shelves in latest DEI turn

WASHINGTON (AP) — All but a few of the nearly 400 books that the U.S.
A Texas bill to clarify exceptions to the state's abortion ban clears a key hurdle after rocky path

A Texas bill to clarify exceptions to the state's abortion ban clears a key hurdle after rocky path

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday to clarify medical exceptions under one of the most restrictive abortion bans in the U.S., putting the GOP-backed proposal on the brink of reaching Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.
Federal judge blocks Trump's firing of two Democratic members of privacy oversight board

Federal judge blocks Trump's firing of two Democratic members of privacy oversight board

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s firing of two Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board . The ruling Wednesday from U.S. District Judge Reggie B.
Defense Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump's use

Defense Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump's use

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a gifted Boeing 747 aircraft from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
Judge says the Trump administration violated a court order on deportations to third countries

Judge says the Trump administration violated a court order on deportations to third countries

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration violated a court order on deportations to third countries with a flight linked to the chaotic African nation of South Sudan , a federal judge said Wednesday, hours after the administration said it had expell
Iran insists it won't stop enriching uranium despite US demand

Iran insists it won't stop enriching uranium despite US demand

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s top diplomat insisted Wednesday that Tehran will never stop enriching uranium, reinforcing the Islamic Republic’s hard line ahead of a new round of indirect talks with the United States over its fast-advancing nuclear progr