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Biden hoping to avoid Summit of the Americas flop in LA

Biden hoping to avoid Summit of the Americas flop in LA

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed Monday that he will not attend the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles this week, dealing a blow to the event hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden.
Live updates | Russian FM warns West over long-range rockets

Live updates | Russian FM warns West over long-range rockets

MOSCOW — The Russian foreign minister has warned the West that if it provides Ukraine with long-range rockets, Moscow will respond by taking over larger areas of Ukraine.
Iraq: British man gets 15 years over smuggling artifacts

Iraq: British man gets 15 years over smuggling artifacts

BAGHDAD (AP) — A British citizen was sentenced Monday by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison on charges of attempting to smuggle artifacts out of the country, in a case that has attracted international attention.
Putin warns West against sending arms; Kyiv hit by missiles

Putin warns West against sending arms; Kyiv hit by missiles

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin's new warning to the West against sending longer-range rocket systems to Ukraine came as his forces claimed to have destroyed Western military supplies in their first such airstrikes on Ukraine's
Warriors top Celtics 107-88 to even NBA Finals

Warriors top Celtics 107-88 to even NBA Finals

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Just like in Game 1, the Golden State Warriors took command with a big third quarter. Unlike Game 1, they finished the job.
Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack, officials say

Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack, officials say

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving dozens feared dead, state lawmakers said. The attackers targeted the St.
Foot pain leaves French Open champ Nadal's future uncertain

Foot pain leaves French Open champ Nadal's future uncertain

PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal's painful left foot was numbed by multiple injections to two nerves throughout the French Open , the only way he has found to deal with a chronic condition he acknowledges puts his tennis future in doubt.
Ukraine misses out on World Cup after losing 1-0 to Wales

Ukraine misses out on World Cup after losing 1-0 to Wales

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Ukraine missed out on qualifying for the World Cup on Sunday after the war-disrupted team was beaten 1-0 by Wales in the European playoff final for the FIFA soccer showpiece.
Judge rejects Arizona prisoner’s bid to delay execution

Judge rejects Arizona prisoner’s bid to delay execution

PHOENIX (AP) — A judge has denied an Arizona prisoner’s bid to delay his execution in the 1984 killing of an 8-year-old girl. The ruling Saturday by U.S.
Police: Tennessee shooting leads to 3 dead, 14 injured

Police: Tennessee shooting leads to 3 dead, 14 injured

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A shooting near a Tennessee nightclub early Sunday led to three deaths and 14 people suffering gunshot wounds and other injuries, police said.