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3 Haitian soldiers warring with gangs are slain outside of Port-au-Prince

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — At least three Haitian soldiers were killed in an apparent gang ambush Sunday in a town on the outskirts of Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince, Haitian authoritie...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Salvadoran President Bukele proposes prisoner swap with Maduro for Venezuelan deportees

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele proposed carrying out a prisoner swap with Venezuela on Sunday, suggesting he would exchange Venezuelan deportees from the ...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here's what to know

Marijuana culture's high holiday, known as 4/20, fell this year on Easter Sunday, as well as the last day of Passover, meaning cannabis fans celebrated in some unusual ways, including an “Ea...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza finds 'professional failures'

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli investigation into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gaza by Israeli forces said Sunday it found a chain of “professional failures” and a deputy...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Antetokounmpo are NBA MVP finalists; Jokic, Daniels up for 2 awards

It’s now reasonable to think that Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo finished third in this season’s balloting for the NBA MVP award. The NBA released the three finalists for its major trophi...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Tornado-producing storm deals deadly weather to Oklahoma and Texas

A slow-moving, active storm system brought heavy rain, large hail and tornadoes to parts of Texas and Oklahoma and left three people dead as severe weather warnings Sunday continue to threat...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Kris Bryant struggles as he deals with chronic back injury

DENVER (AP) — Kris Bryant reached the pinnacle of the baseball world in 2016 with the Chicago Cubs but it has been downhill since he signed with the Colorado Rockies in 2022. Bryant helped t...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Irvin strikes out 9, Nationals beat Rockies 3-2

DENVER (AP) — Jake Irvin struck out nine in 6 1/3 innings, and the Washington Nationals beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 in the first game of a split doubleheader on Sunday. Irvin (2-0) scatter...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Jay Sigel, considered America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, dies of cancer at 81

BERWYN, Pa. (AP) — Jay Sigel, who was widely viewed as America's best amateur since Bobby Jones, has died of pancreatic cancer, the U.S. Golf Association said Sunday. The USGA said Sigel die...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

In Nigeria’s floating slum, ‘The Herds’ tour spotlights climate change where it's felt the most

MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub of Lagos. Riding on the vessels are giant ...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Inexperienced Pistons, like veteran Clippers, know there's no time for hanging heads before Game 2s

NEW YORK (AP) — The Detroit Pistons could have sounded shaken, after a few miserable minutes against the New York Knicks ruined an otherwise solid return to the postseason. Same with the Los...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Alito's dissent in deportation case says court rushed to block Trump with middle-of-the night order

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court acted “literally in the middle of the night” and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump administration from deporting any Venezuelans held i...

DATE: Apr 20, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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