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Hurricanes stick to winning script to even series against Canadiens
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (779+ words) RALEIGH, N. C. " Rod Brind'Amour didn't see a need to juggle his lineup or massively adjust the scheme after an ugly first period cost the Carolina Hurricanes any chance to win their Eastern Conference Final opener. No, the issue was as simple…...
Bystander in serious condition after fatal shooting near White House checkpoint
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (313+ words) A bystander who was struck by gunfire after a man fired on a checkpoint outside the White House and was fatally shot by U. S. Secret Service officers remained in serious but stable condition Sunday. The Secret Service said the bystander, who…...
Spearfisher mauled on Great Barrier Reef in Australia's second fatal shark attack in a week
4+ hour, 57+ min ago (275+ words) MELBOURNE, Australia " A spearfisher was mauled on the Great Barrier Reef on Sunday in Australia's second fatal shark attack in just over a week, police said. The 39-year-old man was with three friends diving from a boat at Kennedy Shoal…...
Republicans eye legislative action to dismantle $1. 8 B Anti-Weaponization Fund
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (918+ words) Republicans in Congress are preparing for legislative action to end or at least place guardrails around the $1. 8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund. The Justice Department announced the fund last week as part of a settlement with President Trump in his lawsuit over…...
Could anything but profit steer AI? The Open AI trial offered clues but no verdict
4+ hour, 9+ min ago (878+ words) The trial pitting Elon Musk against Open AI CEO Sam Altman made clear the two billionaires agreed on one thing: building artificial intelligence would require significant resources - and enormous amounts of money. It may seem obvious now, as an AI-obsessed…...
Republicans who have drawn a hard line on Iran pan Trump's emerging proposal to end the war
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (824+ words) WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump's emerging deal to end the Iran war is drawing heavy criticism from some fellow Republicans who favor a harder line against the government in Tehran and fear a lost opportunity to finally rein in a longtime…...
Ecuador's president touts U. S. -backed crime-fighting efforts and vows to keep hunting down criminals
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (341+ words) QUITO, Ecuador " Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa on Sunday used his State of the Union address to tout his government's U. S. -backed crime-fighting strategies as well as improvements of some economic indicators. Addressing the National Assembly in the capital, Quito, Noboa cited…...
Nationals right-hander Jake Irvin on 15-day injured list with "best news" of shoulder strain
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (430+ words) ATLANTA " Washington Nationals right-hander Jake Irvin was placed on the 15-day injured list on Sunday with a right shoulder strain, one day after he threw five hitless innings in a 2-0 win over the Atlanta Braves. Irvin and Nationals manager Drew…...
Weather could play key role in Katherine Legge's bid to compete all 1, 100 miles in racing's "Double'
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (488+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " Katherine Legge started Sunday by taking in the colorful prerace scene on Indianapolis Motor Speedway's front straightaway as her team monitored the weather forecasts in two cities. It's become a familiar theme for anyone attempting to complete "The Double,…...
Kroenkes watch on as Arsenal's players finally get their hands on the Premier League trophy
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (288+ words) With billionaire owner Stan Kroenke watching on, Arsenal's players finally got their hands on the Premier League trophy as they lifted the biggest prize in English soccer to the backdrop of tickertape and fireworks on Sunday. Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard…...