FILE - This file photo shows Celina Washburn at a protest on Sept. 23, 2022, outside the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix to voice her opposition to an abortion ruling. The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, April 9, 2024, that the state can enforce its long-dormant law criminalizing all abortions except when a mother’s life is at stake. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

FILE - This file photo shows Celina Washburn at a protest on Sept. 23, 2022, outside the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix to voice her opposition to an abortion ruling. The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, April 9, 2024, that the state can enforce its long-dormant law criminalizing all abortions except when a mother’s life is at stake. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

What to know about the Arizona Supreme Court ruling that reinstates an 1864 near-total abortion ban

The Arizona Supreme Court has delivered a landmark decision in giving the go-ahead to enforce a long-dormant law that bans nearly all abortions.
 
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Arizona can enforce an 1864 law criminalizing nearly all abortions, court says

 

Democrats pounce on Arizona abortion ruling and say it could help them in November’s election

 

See how abortion rights vary across the US

 
Israeli soldiers move on the top of a tank near the Israeli-Gaza border, as seen from southern Israel, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Biden calls Netanyahu’s approach to war against Hamas a ‘mistake’

 
A Ukrainian officer observes the firing of a 152-mm Self-Propelled Howitzer 2S3, towards Russian positions at the frontline, near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, March 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

U.S. announces $138 million in emergency military sales of Hawk missile systems support for Ukraine

 
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping meets at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Tuesday in a sign of mutual support and shared opposition to Western democracies amid Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. (Li Xueren/Xinhua via AP)

China’s Xi meets with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in show of support against Western democracies

 

Muslims in Indonesia joined communal prayers shoulder-to-shoulder on the streets and inside mosques on Wednesday. Jakarta’s Istiqlal Grand Mosque, the largest in Southeast Asia, was flooded with devotees offering morning prayers. The Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan was celebrated on Wednesday with family reunions, new clothes and sweet treats. (AP video/Andi Jatmiko)

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr with family reunions, new clothes, treats and prayers

 
  1. This image, contained in the indictment against former President Donald Trump, shows boxes of records stored in a bathroom and shower in the Lake Room at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Fla. The classified documents investigation of Donald Trump appeared to have clear momentum in 2022 when FBI agents who searched the former president’s Mar-a-Lago estate recovered dozens of boxes containing sensitive documents. But each passing day brings mounting doubts that the case can reach trial this year. The judge has yet to set a firm trial date despite holding two hours-long hearings with lawyers this month. (Justice Department via AP)

    Judge in Trump’s classified files case agrees to redact witness names, granting prosecution request

  2. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testifies before Senate Committee on Armed Services during a hearing on Department of Defense Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2025 and the Future Years Defense Program on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

    U.S. announces $138 million in emergency military sales of Hawk missile systems support for Ukraine

  3. FILE - Social media applications are displayed on an iPhone, March 13, 2019, in New York. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, April 9, 2024, two tribal nations accused social media companies — including Facebook and Instagram’s parent company Meta Platforms; Snapchat's Snap Inc.; TikTok parent company ByteDance; and Alphabet, which owns YouTube and Google — of contributing to the disproportionately high rates of suicide among Native American youth. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

    Two tribal nations sue social media companies over Native youth suicides

  4. FILE - Britain's Professor Peter Higgs smiles during a press conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, on Oct. 11, 2013. The University of Edinburgh says Nobel prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the Higgs boson particle, has died at 94. Higgs predicted the existence of a new particle — the so-called Higgs boson — in 1964. But it would be almost 50 years before the particle’s existence could be confirmed at the Large Hadron Collider. Higgs won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work, alongside Francois Englert of Belgium. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell, File)

    Peter Higgs, physicist who proposed the existence of the ‘God particle,’ dies at 94

  5. FILE - Kit Harington poses for photographers upon arrival at the Olivier Awards in London, Sunday, April 10, 2022. Winter is, apparently, not coming back, as Harington shut down talk of a Jon Snow sequel to HBO’s massive hit “Game of Thrones” during an interview with The Associated Press Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)

    The Jon Snow sequel to ‘Game of Thrones’ isn’t happening, Kit Harington says

Latest videos

Hong Kong firefighters evacuate residents from high-rise block swept by deadly blaze

A fire in a large, mostly residential building in Hong Kong on Wednesday morning killed at least five people and left another 27 injured. The blaze in the New Lucky House in Hong Kong’s Jordan neighborhood was extinguished later in the morning, but police said people inside the building still were calling for help.
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ELECTION WATCH 2024

People wait in line to cast their votes for the parliamentary election at a polling station in Ulsan, South Korea, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces a crucial referendum Wednesday in a parliamentary election that could determine whether he becomes a lame duck or enjoys a mandate to pursue key policies for his remaining three years in office. (Bae Byung-soo/Newsis via AP)

South Korea’s president faces a crucial test as voters choose parliament

South Koreans are voting for a new parliament in a hotly contested election that’s seen as a referendum on conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol.
 
The new Prime Minister of Ireland, Simon Harris gestures as he is applauded by fellow lawmakers outside Leinster House, in Dublin, Ireland, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Harris was selected after the previous Prime Minister Leo Varadkar resigned, he is the youngest ever Prime Minister of Ireland. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

Simon Harris is installed as Ireland’s new prime minister. He’s the country’s youngest leader

Irish lawmaker Simon Harris has been elected prime minister by a vote in parliament. At 37, he’s the country’s youngest-ever leader.
 

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Former South African President Jacob Zuma in the Electoral High Court in Johannesburg Monday April 8 2024. South Africa's Electoral Court has ruled, Tuesday, April 9, 2024 that Zuma can stand for office as a lawmaker in the country's upcoming elections, (AP Photo)

A South African court overturns ban, rules that former leader Jacob Zuma can run in the election

 
  1. FILE - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador arrives to start his daily, morning press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City, March 1, 2024. Lopez Obrador commented on the country's first presidential debate ahead of the June election, expressing anger on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, that debate moderators posed questions about corruption and problems with the education and healthcare systems, issues he says he has resolved. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

    Mexico’s outgoing leader is unhappy with the first presidential debate

  2. Dimitar Glavchev, new Bulgarian Prime Minister of the interim government, seen during a ceremony at the Council of Ministers building in Sofia, Bulgaria, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Bulgaria's parliament on Tuesday formally approved an interim government, to run the EU member country until snap parliamentary and regular European Parliament elections on June 9. (AP Photo/Valentina Petrova)

    Bulgarian parliament formally approves caretaker government to run country until June 9 elections

Discover

Zeljko Ilicic kisses a horse in the Old Hill, sanctuary for horses in the town of Lapovo, in central Serbia, Wednesday, April 3, 2024. The 43-year-old Serbian man has set up the only sanctuary for horses in the Balkan country, providing shelter and care for dozens of animals for nearly a decade. Around 80 horses have passed through Ilicic's Staro Brdo, or Old Hill, sanctuary since it opened in 2015. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

Serbia’s only horse sanctuary has cared for dozens of tortured, old and neglected animals

Calipari leaves a Wildcats program he guided to the 2012 NCAA championship among four Final Four appearances.
 
Beyonce walks onstage to accept the Innovator Award during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Beyoncé becomes first Black woman to hit No. 1 on Billboard country albums chart

 
This image released by A24 shows a scene from "Civil War." (A24 via AP)

‘Civil War’ might be the year’s most explosive movie. Alex Garland thinks it’s just reporting

 
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers reacts to a call during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Celtics become 1st NBA team to shoot no free throws. Boston, Bucks combine for record-low 2 attempts

 
This photo provided by Mattel shows the new version of the board game Scrabble, that includes a new version called Scrabble Together. Mattel has unveiled a double-sided board that features both the classic word-building game and Scrabble Together, a new rendition aimed at making Scrabble more accessible “for anyone who finds word games intimidating." (Mattel via AP)

A new version of Scrabble aims to make the word-building game more accessible

 

TODAY IN HISTORY

April
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FILE - In this April 10, 1912 file photo the Titanic leaves Southampton, England on her maiden voyage. The salvage firm that has plucked artifacts from the sunken Titanic cruise ship over the decades is seeking a judge's permission to rescue more items from the rapidly deteriorating wreck. (AP Photo/File)

The Titanic sets sail from England, bound for New York

On April 10, 1912, the British liner RMS Titanic set sail from Southampton, England, bound for New York on its ill-fated maiden voyage.

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Parents of Michigan school shooter sentenced to 10-15 years in prison
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FROM AP’S ARCHIVES: Beyoncé: ‘God has given me the gifts’
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Watch day turn to night during the total solar eclipse
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Hear an astrophysicist react to the total solar eclipse
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Muslim athletes push boundaries to keep on training despite Ramadan
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‘Back to Black’ star Marisa Abela reflects on Amy Winehouse role
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April’s total solar eclipse, explained in 60 seconds
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Greta Thunberg detained by police in The Hague
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What to know about the trillions of cicadas surfacing this spring
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How blind people will hear and feel the solar eclipse
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Will Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese take a pay cut once they enter the WNBA?
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Can AI deepfakes sway elections?
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Iowa’s Caitlin Clark learns she’s been named AP Player of the Year
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South Carolina Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley is named AP Coach of the Year
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Biden calls for an immediate ceasefire on call to Israel’s Netanyahu
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KISS sells catalog, brand name and IP. Gene Simmons doesn’t call it an ‘acquisition’
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Paris Hilton visits Jamaica to support boys sent to alleged troubled teen school
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World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés blames Israel for attacking convoy
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Former rebels in the Central African Republic face few options. Joining Russian mercenaries is one of them
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New leadership in the U.K. makes history
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We traveled to a town in Cuba to learn about this renowned saint
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What the earthquake looked like across Taiwan
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Watch rescuers save a man clinging to a California cliff
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Dutch hyperloop center aims to be the future of high-speed mass transit
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Travis Kelce shares what he can learn from Taylor Swift on-stage
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AP photographer revisits Bucha, Ukraine two years after massacre
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Witness describes strike that killed World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza
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State Department addresses questions on ‘Havana syndrome’
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

Jennifer Crumbley stares at her husband James Crumbley during sentencing at Oakland County Circuit Court, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich. Jennifer and James Crumbley, the parents of Ethan Crumbley, are asking a judge to keep them out of prison as they face sentencing for their role in an attack that killed four students in 2021. (Clarence Tabb Jr./Detroit News via AP)

Michigan school shooter’s parents sentenced to 10 years in prison for not stopping a ‘runaway train’

 
The Plaid Pantry convenience store that sold a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot, the eighth-largest lottery prize in U.S. history, is seen in Portland, Ore., on Monday, April 8, 2024. The odds of winning a Powerball drawing are 1 in 292 million. (AP Photo/Claire Rush)

Person comes forward to claim $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot in Oregon

 
President Joe Biden speaks at an event about canceling student debt, at the Madison Area Technical College Truax campus on Monday, April 8, 2024, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

What to know about Biden’s latest attempt at student loan cancellation

 
FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2016, file photo, a ride share car displays Lyft and Uber stickers on its front windshield in downtown Los Angeles. The future of Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis has been a source of concern and debate in recent weeks after the City Council voted last month to require that ride-hailing companies pay drivers a higher rate while they are within city limits. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Here’s what we know about Uber and Lyft’s planned exit from Minneapolis in May

 
A copy of the 20-page "Infinite Dignity" declaration issued by the Vatican's doctrine office sits on a journalist desk as the prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, meets the journalists during a press conference at the Vatican, Monday, April 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Vatican blasts gender-affirming surgery, surrogacy and gender theory as violations of human dignity

 
British runner Russ Cook celebrates with supporters after arriving to the finish line in Ras Angela, the most northern point of the African continent, in Tunis, Tunisia, Sunday, April 7, 2024. Cook — known on social media by his nickname, Hardest Geezer — has run more than 16,000 kilometers (10,000 miles), from the south to north of Africa, in 352 days. (The Snapshot People LTD via AP)

10,000 miles and 352 days later, a UK man reaches his goal of running the length of Africa

 
FILE - The logo of payment company Wirecard is pictured at the headquarters in Munich, Germany on July 20, 2020. Austria faces its biggest espionage scandal in decades as the arrest of a former intelligence officer brings to light evidence of extensive Russian infiltration, lax official oversight and behavior worthy of a spy novel. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)

An espionage scandal rocks Austria, laying bare alleged Russian spying operations across Europe

 
FILE - Elon Musk appears at an event in London, on Nov. 2, 2023. A crusading Brazilian Supreme Court justice included Musk as a target in an ongoing investigation over the dissemination of fake news and opened a separate investigation late Sunday, April 7, 2024, into the executive for alleged obstruction. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool, File)

Elon Musk will be investigated over fake news and obstruction in Brazil after a Supreme Court order

 
A supporter of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas protests as a military vehicle transports him from the detention center he was held following his arrest at the Mexican Embassy in Quito Ecuador, Saturday, April 6, 2024. Glas, who held the vice presidency of Ecuador between 2013 and 2018, was convicted of corruption and had been taking refuge in the embassy since December. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)

Ecuadorian police broke into Mexico’s embassy, sparking outrage. Why is this such a big deal?

 

AP Photography
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley celebrates after the Final Four college basketball championship game against Iowa in the women's NCAA Tournament, Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Cleveland. South Carolina won 87-75. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

AP Sports Week in Pictures: Caitlin Clark, Japanese GP and LeBron James’ fist bump

 
Motorists queue up to board a ferry to cross to Sumatra Island ahead of Eid al-Fitr holiday at Ciwandan Port in Cilegon, Indonesia, Sunday, April 7, 2024. Millions of Indonesians are packing bus and train stations, airports and highways as they head to hometowns to celebrate Thursday's Eid al-Fitr festival with family. (AP Photo/Dziki Oktomauliyadi)

Indonesia expects biggest-ever Eid homecoming, a mass movement of over 190 million people

 
The moon partially covers the sun behind the Statue of Liberty during the a solar eclipse on the Liberty Island, Monday, April 8, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Total solar eclipse sweeps across North America

 

SPOTLIGHT
Tom Bober, librarian and President of the Missouri Association of School Librarians, poses for a photo Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Clayton, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Tom Bober, librarian and President of the Missouri Association of School Librarians, poses for a photo Wednesday, March 20, 2024, in Clayton, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books

Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in decades. Public and school-based libraries have been inundated with complaints from community members and conservative activists.
 
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Transgender Catholics say new Vatican document shows no understanding of their lives

 

These Palestinian mothers in Gaza gave birth Oct. 7. Their babies have known only war

 

Farmers in India are hit hard by extreme weather. Some say expanding natural farming is the answer

 

More on Sports
Real Madrid's Rodrygo celebrates scoring his side's second goal during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Real Madrid’s Rodrygo celebrates scoring his side’s second goal during the Champions League quarterfinal first leg soccer match between Real Madrid and Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Real Madrid and Man City draw 3-3 in frantic 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals at Bernabeu

Real Madrid and Manchester City have drawn 3-3 in a frantic first leg of the quarterfinals of the Champions League.
 
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Arsenal rescues 2-2 draw with Bayern in Champions League after Kane scores against old rival

 

As golf’s civil war rages, all the top PGA Tour and LIV players are at the Masters this week

 
UConn head coach Dan Hurley, center, and his players celebrate after the NCAA college Final Four championship basketball game against Purdue, Monday, April 8, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Fans welcome UConn’s repeat champs back to the ‘Basketball Capital of the World’

 

  1. Caitlin Clark wins women’s Wooden Award as nation’s best college player

  2. Women’s NCAA title game outdraws the men’s championship with an average of 18.9 million viewers

Topics

Politics

FILE - Allen Weisselberg, right, stands behind then President-elect Donald Trump during a news conference in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York, Jan. 11, 2017. Weisselberg, a former longtime executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire, is set to be sentenced for lying under oath in the ex-president’s New York civil fraud case. Weisselberg is expected to be sentenced Wednesday to five months in jail after pleading guilty last month to two counts of perjury. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Ex-Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg to be sentenced for perjury, faces second stint in jail

 

  1. Democrats pounce on Arizona abortion ruling and say it could help them in November’s election

  2. Maryland lawmakers say coming bill will clarify that feds fully pay for replacing Baltimore bridge

  3. GOP’s Marjorie Taylor Greene delivers fresh threats of ousting Speaker Johnson in scathing rebuke

Entertainment

Michael Keaton, left, star of the upcoming film "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," discusses the film alongside director Tim Burton during the Warner Bros. Pictures presentation at CinemaCon 2024, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Warner Bros. teases ‘Joker’ sequel, ‘Beetlejuice 2’ and more at CinemaCon

 

  1. At movie industry convention, leaders say blockbusters alone aren’t enough

  2. Soon to be a 2-time Olympic host city, Salt Lake City’s zest for the Games is now an outlier

  3. Luke Combs leads the 2024 ACM Awards nominations, followed by Morgan Wallen and Megan Moroney

SPORTS

Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer reacts toward players during the first half of the team's second-round college basketball game in the women's NCAA Tournament against Iowa State in Stanford, Calif., Sunday, March 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Tara VanDerveer retires as Stanford women’s hoops coach after setting NCAA wins record this year

 

  1. John Calipari departs Kentucky after 15 years, saying the program ‘needs to hear another voice’

  2. Antetokounmpo leaves Bucks’ game with Celtics after grabbing his left calf while running up court

  3. Tiger Woods has not given up hope of adding another Masters green jacket

US News

FILE - This file photo shows Celina Washburn at a protest on Sept. 23, 2022, outside the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix to voice her opposition to an abortion ruling. The Arizona Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, April 9, 2024, that the state can enforce its long-dormant law criminalizing all abortions except when a mother’s life is at stake. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

What to know about the Arizona Supreme Court ruling that reinstates an 1864 near-total abortion ban

 

  1. Arizona can enforce an 1864 law criminalizing nearly all abortions, court says

  2. Many eclipse visitors to northern New England pulled an all-nighter trying to leave

  3. Idaho man faces federal terrorism charge. Prosecutors say he planned a church attack to support IS

WORLD NEWS

Firefighters walk past a building called New Lucky House where a fire started in Hong Kong, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)

Fire in large Hong Kong residential building kills at least 5 people and injures 34

 

  1. In some classrooms in Senegal, deaf and hard-of-hearing students now study alongside everyone else

  2. Medical care and supplies are scarce as gang violence chokes Haiti’s capital

  3. Biden meets Japan’s PM Kishida over shared concerns about China and differences on US Steel deal

BUSINESS

Portugal's Catarina dos Santos Mota, center, attends the session at the European Court of Human Rights Tuesday, April 9, 2024 in Strasbourg, eastern France. Europe's highest human rights court will rule Tuesday on a group of landmark climate change cases aimed at forcing countries to meet international obligations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The European Court of Human Rights will hand down decisions in a trio of cases brought by a French mayor, six Portuguese youngsters and more than 2,000 elderly Swiss women who say their governments are not doing enough to combat climate change. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

Verdict saying Switzerland violated rights by failing on climate action could ripple across Europe

 

  1. Content creation holds appeal for laid-off workers seeking flexibility

  2. Norfolk Southern agrees to $600M settlement in fiery Ohio derailment. Locals fear it’s not enough

  3. Congress summons Boeing’s CEO to testify on its jetliner safety following new whistleblower charges

SCIENCE

FILE - The Denka Performance Elastomer Plant sits at sunset in Reserve, La., on Sept. 23, 2022. The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, issued a rule that will force more than 200 chemical plants nationwide to reduce toxic compounds that cross beyond their property lines, exposing thousands of people to elevated cancer risks. The rule will significantly reduce harmful emissions at the Denka Performance Elastomer facility, the largest source of chloroprene emissions in the country, EPA Administrator Michael Regan said. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

New EPA rule says 218 US chemical plants must reduce toxic emissions that are likely to cause cancer

 

  1. Can’t get enough of the total solar eclipse or got clouded out? Here are the next ones to watch for

  2. Russia aborts planned test launch of new heavy-lift space rocket

  3. Ancient sea turtle housed at Boston aquarium for more than 50 years passes another physical

LIFESTYLE

This March 18, 2024, image provided by Jessica Damiano shows fallen leaves and plant debris covering the soil in a garden bed in Glen Head, New York. Damiano recommends postponing spring garden cleanup until after overnight temperatures have remained above 50 degrees for at least an entire week. (Jessica Damiano via AP)

The garden’s waking up again. Spring chores to tackle first

 

  1. Choreographer Lorin Latarro, rock’s whisperer on Broadway, gives flight to the Who and Huey Lewis

  2. Who’s really left-handed? In baseball, it can be hard to tell

  3. Tangy goat cheese balances meaty mushrooms in a simple vegetarian salad

Iran’s supreme leader reiterates a promise to retaliate against Israel over killings of generals

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is reiterating a promise to retaliate against Israel over the killings of Iranian generals in Syria.
 

New Orleans faces Sacramento, aims for 5th straight road win

New Orleans is looking to continue its four-game road win streak with a victory over Sacramento. The teams meet Thursday for the fifth time this season.
 

Kuzmenko scores power-play goal in OT, Flames beat Sharks 3-2 to stop skid

Andrei Kuzmenko scored a power-play goal 2:58 into overtime and the Calgary Flames came back to beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2.
 

Morel’s 1st career grand slam carries the Cubs to a 5-1 win over the Padres

Christopher Morel hit his first career grand slam and Yan Gomes also connected for the Chicago Cubs, who beat Joe Musgrove and the San Diego Padres 5-1.
 

Murphy, McCollum help Pelicans beat Trail Blazers 110-100

Trey Murphy III had 31 points and eight rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-100 on Tuesday night. C.J.
 

National, state GOP figures gather in Omaha to push for winner-take-all elections in Nebraska

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk is calling on Nebraska Republicans to put pressure on state lawmakers to adopt a “winner-take-all” system of awarding Electoral College votes.
 

AHL call-up Shane Wright scores 4th goal in 4 games, sparks Kraken to 5-0 win over Coyotes

Shane Wright scored 68 seconds into the first period for his fourth goal in four games since being called up from the AHL, Philipp Grubauer made 39 saves in his second shutout of the season, and the Seattle Kraken beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-0.
 

Trout hits 6th homer but Rays beat Angels 6-4 behind Caballero and Paredes

José Caballero had three hits and two RBIs, Isaac Paredes homered and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-4 despite Mike Trout’s sixth home run.
 

Abrams homers, drives in 3 as Nationals beat Giants 5-3

CJ Abrams homered and drove in three runs after missing three games with a bruised left pinkie and the Washington Nationals beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Tuesday night.
 

Ducks deny Kings chance to clinch playoff spot with 3-1 Freeway Faceoff win

Alex Killorn and Trevor Zegras scored in the third period, and the Anaheim Ducks prevented the Los Angeles Kings from securing a playoff spot with a 3-1 win.
 

Warriors make 26 3-pointers, roar past Lakers for a key 134-120 win in Anthony Davis’ injury absence

Klay Thompson scored 27 points, Stephen Curry had 23 and the Golden State Warriors capitalized on Anthony Davis’ injury absence for a 134-120 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
 

Clippers build 31-point lead in first quarter, hold on late to beat Suns 105-92

Russell Westbrook had 16 points, 15 rebounds and 15 assists for his first triple-double of the season and the Los Angeles Clippers built a 31-point lead in the first quarter before holding on late for a 105-92 road win over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night.
 

Shea Langeliers has 3-homer game, first for Athletics starting catcher in 99 years

Shea Langeliers became only the second Athletics starting catcher to hit three home runs in a game _ and the first in 99 years.
 

MacKinnon’s hat trick lifts Avalanche to a 5-2 win over the Wild

Nathan MacKinnon notched his seventh career hat trick as part of a four-point performance, and the Colorado Avalanche broke out of a two-game funk with a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Wild.
 

6 former Mississippi law officers to be sentenced in state court for torture of 2 Black men

Six former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men will be sentenced by a state judge Wednesday.
 

Who’s who in the triple-murder trial of Chad Daybell

A self-published doomsday fiction author is on trial in Idaho in the deaths of his wife and his new girlfriend’s two children.
 

Triple-murder trial of Chad Daybell begins with claims about zombies and doomsday plot

Opening statements are expected in the trial of an Idaho man charged with killing his wife and new girlfriend’s two youngest children, in an unusual case involving claims about zombies.
 

Key question before US reveals latest consumer prices: Is inflation cooling enough for the Fed?

An eagerly awaited report Wednesday on consumer prices will show whether inflation is still easing, a trend the Federal Reserve will weigh in deciding when and by how much — or even whether — to cut interest rates this year.
 

Alex Verdugo gets the Yankees’ `dawgs’ out, sparking barking celebrations

Alex Verdugo has the New York Yankees barking. After the Yankees opened the season with a four-game sweep in Houston, the demonstrative outfielder described his new teammates as a bunch of “dawgs.”
 

Domantas Sabonis’ double-double streak ends at 61 games as Kings lose to Thunder

Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis’ double-double streak has ended at 61 games. Sabonis had eight points and 13 rebounds in Sacrament’s 112-105 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night.
 

Australian Rules footballer banned for 3 AFL games for homophobic slur against opponent

Port Adelaide forward Jeremy Finlayson has been given a three-game suspension after admitting to making a homophobic slur toward an Essendon player in a top-flight Australian Rules football match last week.
 

Carroll, Grichuk homer as D-backs beat Rockies 3-2 behind Kelly for manager Lovullo’s 500th win

Corbin Carroll homered on the second pitch of the game, Merrill Kelly tossed six solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks gave manager Torey Lovullo his 500th career victory with a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.
 

Murray and Jokic score 28 each as the Nuggets run past shorthanded Jazz 111-95

Jamal Murray scored 28 points, Nikola Jokic tallied 28 points and 13 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets pushed past the shorthanded Utah Jazz 111-95 on Tuesday night.
 

US women’s players association issues statement in support of LGBTQ rights

The U.S. Women’s National Team Players Association issued a statement Tuesday in support of LGBTQ rights in the wake of a controversy over midfielder Korbin Albert’s social media posts.
 

University of Washington football player arrested, charged with raping 2 women

Court documents show a University of Washington football player has been arrested and charged with raping two women in Seattle.
 

Salvador Perez leads Royals past Astros 4-3 for 5th straight win

Salvador Perez hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 4-3 for their fifth consecutive victory.
 

Pavs scores go-ahead goal with back to net in Stars’ 50th win while eliminating Sabres

Joe Pavelski scored the go-ahead goal by tipping the puck with his back to the net and the playoff-bound Dallas Stars got their 50th win of the season, 3-2 over the Buffalo Sabres.
 

Connor’s OT goal leads Jets over Predators 4-3, Nashville clinches a playoff berth

Kyle Connor scored at 1:52 of overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.
 

Shea Langeliers hits 3 home runs, leads Athletics over Rangers 4-3

Shea Langeliers hit three home runs, including a two-run drive in the ninth inning that lifted the Oakland Athletics over the Texas Rangers 4-3.
 

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Kings; Sabonis’ double-double streak ends at 61 games

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points in his return from injury, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 20-point deficit to defeat Sacramento 112-105 as the Kings’ Domantas Sabonis had his double-double streak halted at 61 games.