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Ex-IRS contractor gets five years in prison for leak of tax return information of Trump, rich people

Ex-IRS contractor gets five years in prison for leak of tax return information of Trump, rich people

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service who pleaded guilty to leaking tax information to news outlets about former President Donald Trump and thousands of the country’s wealthiest people was sentenced to five years in p
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Princess of Wales is discharged from London hospital after abdominal surgery

Princess of Wales is discharged from London hospital after abdominal surgery

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales was released from a private London hospital and has returned to her home to continue recuperating from abdominal surgery. King Charles III remains hospitalized Monday following treatment for an enlarged prostate.
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Spurs mascot The Coyote captures bat with net - to the delight of Wembanyama

Spurs mascot The Coyote captures bat with net - to the delight of Wembanyama

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A bat descended on the court and delayed play after Victor Wembanyama made a 3-pointer two minutes into the San Antonio Spurs' 113-112 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night.
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West Brom and Wolves soccer game stopped because of crowd trouble. FA launches investigation

West Brom and Wolves soccer game stopped because of crowd trouble. FA launches investigation

WEST BROMWICH, England (AP) — The FA Cup fourth-round soccer match between local rivals West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton was paused on Sunday after “dangerous and inexcusable” crowd trouble.
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Three US troops killed and 'many' wounded in drone attack by Iran-backed militia in Jordan, US says

Three US troops killed and 'many' wounded in drone attack by Iran-backed militia in Jordan, US says

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Three American troops were killed and “many” were wounded Sunday in a drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border, President Joe Biden said. He blamed Iran-backed militias for the first U.S.
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New Orleans thief steals 7 king cakes from bakery in a very Mardi Gras way

New Orleans thief steals 7 king cakes from bakery in a very Mardi Gras way

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — With their purple, gold and green colors and toy babies hidden inside, king cakes are staples of Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, but apparently they're also valuable enough to steal — at least this time of year during the C
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2 masked assailants attack a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul and kill 1 person

2 masked assailants attack a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul and kill 1 person

ISTANBUL (AP) — Two masked assailants attacked a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul during a Sunday Mass, killing one person, Turkish officials said. The armed assailants attacked the Santa Maria Church in the Sariyer district at 11:40 a.m.
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Sinner rallies from 2 sets down to win the Australian Open final from Medvedev, clinches 1st major

Sinner rallies from 2 sets down to win the Australian Open final from Medvedev, clinches 1st major

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jannik Sinner lined up a forehand, drilled it down the line and dropped to the court on his back, giving himself a few moments to process how he'd come back from two sets down to win his first Grand Slam title.
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House GOP releases impeachment articles in bid to oust Homeland Security's Mayorkas over the border

House GOP releases impeachment articles in bid to oust Homeland Security's Mayorkas over the border

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Sunday released two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as they vowed to swiftly push forward with efforts to oust the Cabinet member over what they call his failure to
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Climate activists throw soup at the glass protecting Mona Lisa as farmers' protests continue

Climate activists throw soup at the glass protecting Mona Lisa as farmers' protests continue

Two climate activists threw some soup at the glass protecting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum on Sunday and shouted slogans advocating for a sustainable food system.
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