Trump's push to save the fading coal industry gets a warm embrace in West Virginia

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — The winner of this year's West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant walks among the ruins of a community abandoned 70 years ago and imagines the rusted remai...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

It might be Carney vs. Poilievre to lead Canada, but Trump is unofficially on the ballot

TORONTO (AP) — Donald Trump might as well be on the ballot when Canadians vote for a new government. The U.S. president's trade war and threats to make Canada the 51st state have infuriated ...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

A massive explosion at an Iranian port possibly linked to missile fuel kills 25, injures some 800

MUSCAT, Oman (AP) — A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing 25...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rare diseases often go undiagnosed or untreated in parts of Africa. A project seeks to change that

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Ndeye Lam visits the cemetery often, praying and gently touching the seashells laid out across her daughter’s gravesite. “Mariama will always be here,” she said, steppi...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Tech industry tried reducing AI's pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end its 'woke AI' efforts

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — After retreating from their workplace diversity, equity and inclusion programs, tech companies could now face a second reckoning over their DEI work in AI products. ...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Market turmoil has many afraid to check retirement savings

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Montgomery used to check the balance on his retirement account once a week and smile. But lately, not wanting to get upset and question if he could retire in a few ye...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Dallas and Colorado tied 2-2 heading to game 5

Colorado Avalanche (49-29-4, in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (50-26-6, in the Central Division) Dallas; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Avalanche -140, Stars +118...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Reds take win streak into game against the Rockies

Cincinnati Reds (14-13, second in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (4-22, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Sunday, 3:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nick Lodolo (2-2, 2.79 ERA, 0.97 W...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Suspect in Kardashian jewel heist case plans to take responsibility for his role at Paris trial

PARIS (AP) — One of the suspects in the armed robbery of Kim Kardashian said he plans to take responsibility for his role in the 2016 high-profile heist and will apologize in court as the tr...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

US forces deploy anti-ship missiles in Philippines and stage live-fire drills near China hotspots

BATAN ISLAND, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. military has deployed an anti-ship missile launcher for the first time on Batan Island in the Philippines, as Marines unloaded the high-precision we...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog soaks in the moment after scoring 1st goal in nearly 3 years in Game 4

DENVER (AP) — Colorado captain Gabriel Landeskog took a moment — a few even — to let the reality that he scored his first NHL goal in nearly three years sink in. It was all so much to absorb...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

What is the International Court of Justice and why is it weighing in on humanitarian aid in Gaza?

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The top United Nations court on Monday will begin hearing from 40 countries on what Israel must do to provide desperately needed humanitarian assistance to Pale...

DATE: Apr 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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