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Europe strikes back in Ryder Cup and ties record for largest lead

Europe strikes back in Ryder Cup and ties record for largest lead

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Europe swept the opening session of the Ryder Cup for the first time in its history, a beating so thorough that none of the foursomes matches reached the 18th hole.
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Bail bondsman charged alongside Trump in Georgia becomes the first defendant to take a plea deal

Bail bondsman charged alongside Trump in Georgia becomes the first defendant to take a plea deal

ATLANTA (AP) — A bail bondsman charged alongside former President Donald Trump and 17 others in the Georgia election interference case pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges on Friday, becoming the first defendant to accept a plea deal with prosecutor
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Baltimore Archdiocese says it will file for bankruptcy before new law on abuse lawsuits takes effect

Baltimore Archdiocese says it will file for bankruptcy before new law on abuse lawsuits takes effect

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Friday it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization days before a new state law goes into effect removing the statute of limitations on child sex abuse claims and allowing victims to sue th
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The Navy will start randomly testing SEALs and special warfare troops for steroids

The Navy will start randomly testing SEALs and special warfare troops for steroids

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy will begin randomly testing its special operations forces for steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs beginning in November, taking a groundbreaking step that military leaders have long resisted. Rear Adm.
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Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, an advocate for liberal priorities, dies at age 90

Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, an advocate for liberal priorities, dies at age 90

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California, a centrist Democrat and champion of liberal causes who was elected to the Senate in 1992 and broke gender barriers throughout her long career in local and national politics, has died.
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Judge says she is ending conservatorship between former NFL player Michael Oher and Memphis couple

Judge says she is ending conservatorship between former NFL player Michael Oher and Memphis couple

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge said Friday she is ending a conservatorship agreement between former NFL player Michael Oher and a Memphis couple who took him in when he was in high school.
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Michigan teen shooter eligible for life in prison, no parole, for killing 4 students, judge rules

Michigan teen shooter eligible for life in prison, no parole, for killing 4 students, judge rules

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A teenager who killed four students at Michigan’s Oxford High School is eligible for life in prison with no chance for parole, a judge said Friday.
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Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam's prophet

Dozens dead after blast in southwestern Pakistan at a rally celebrating birthday of Islam's prophet

QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up among a crowd of people celebrating the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 52 people and wounding nearly 70 others, authorities said, in
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Hawaii Army base under lockdown after man with handgun gets into scuffle, flees; no shots fired

Hawaii Army base under lockdown after man with handgun gets into scuffle, flees; no shots fired

HONOLULU (AP) — An Army base in Hawaii went into lockdown Thursday after a man with a handgun got into a scuffle while trying to talk to soldiers and then, officials said. No shots were fired, said Michael Donnelly, a spokesperson for U.S.
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Mom of Colorado man killed by police after taking ‘heroic’ actions to stop gunman settles with city

Mom of Colorado man killed by police after taking ‘heroic’ actions to stop gunman settles with city

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado city has reached a nearly $2.8 million settlement in a lawsuit filed by the mother of a man killed by police in 2021 after taking heroic actions to stop a gunman who had shot another officer, a law firm announced Thursday.
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