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Trump to depart the G7 early as conflict between Israel and Iran shows signs of intensifying

By JOSH BOAK, ROB GILLIES and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press KANANASKIS, Alberta (AP) — President Donald Trump is abruptly leaving the Group of Seven summit, departing a day early Monday as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies and the U.S. leader has declared that Tehran should be evacuated “immediately.” World leaders had gathered in

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North Carolina redistricting trial begins, with racial gerrymandering allegations the focus

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina congressional and legislative districts drawn by Republicans that helped them retain majorities in Raleigh and Washington are in court, as federal lawsuits accuse mapmakers of illegally eroding Black voting power in the process. A three-judge panel convened Monday in Winston-Salem for a trial

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Coming to America? In 2025, the US to some looks less like a dream and more like a place to avoid

By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The world may be rethinking the American dream. For centuries, people in other countries saw the United States as place of welcome and opportunity. Now, President Donald Trump’s drive for mass deportations of migrants is riling the streets of Los Angeles, college campuses, even churches — and

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‘How to Train Your Dragon’ soars in box office debut with $83.7 million, beating ‘Lilo & Stitch’

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “How to Train Your Dragon” took flight at the box office this weekend, proving that some remakes still have teeth. The Universal live-action adaptation of the beloved animated franchise soared to a strong $83.7 million debut in North American theaters, according to Comscore estimates

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Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith contemplates increased security after shooting of Democratic lawmakers

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press Lawmakers on Sunday continued to reel from the shooting of two Democratic Minnesota state legislators in their homes that led to the death of one and her husband, contemplating a previously unthinkable world where democratically-elected representatives need full-time security details to protect them from the public. “I don’t want to

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Sports on TV for Monday, June 16

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, June 16 COLLEGE BASEBALL 2 p.m. ESPN — Men’s College World Series: Arkansas vs. Murray St., Game 7, Omaha, Neb. 7 p.m. ESPN — Men’s College World Series: UCLA vs. LSU, Game 8, Omaha, Neb. MLB BASEBALL 7 p.m. MLBN —

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WNBA Glance

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB New York 9 1 .900 — Atlanta 8 3 .727 1½ Indiana 5 5 .500 4 Washington 4 7 .364 5½ Chicago 3 7 .300 6 Connecticut 2 8 .200 7 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Minnesota 10 1 .909 — Phoenix 8 4 .667

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NBA Daily Playoff Glance

All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Indiana 117, Milwaukee 98 Denver 112, L.A. Clippers 110, OT New York 123, Detroit 112 Minnesota 117, L.A. Lakers 95 Sunday, April 20 Oklahoma City 131, Memphis 80 Boston 103, Orlando 86 Cleveland 121, Miami 100 Golden State 95, Houston 85 Monday, April 21

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NBA Playoff Glance

All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Eastern Conference New York 4, Detroit 2 Saturday, April 19: New York 123, Detroit 112 Monday, April 21: Detroit 100, New York 94 Thursday, April 24: New York 118, Detroit 116 Sunday, April 27: New York 94, Detroit 93 Tuesday, April 29: Detroit 106, New York 103

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NHL Daily Playoff Glance

All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) (x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Winnipeg 5, St. Louis 3 Colorado 5, Dallas 1 Sunday, April 20 Carolina 4, New Jersey 1 Toronto 6, Ottawa 2 Vegas 4, Minnesota 2 Monday, April 21 Washington 3, Montreal 2, OT Winnipeg 2, St. Louis 1 Dallas 4, Colorado 3, OT Los

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NHL Playoff Glance

All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) EASTERN CONFERENCE Florida 4, Tampa Bay 1 Tuesday, April 22: Florida 6, Tampa Bay 2 Thursday, April 24: Florida 2, Tampa Bay 0 Saturday, April 26: Tampa Bay 5, Florida 1 Monday, April 28: Florida 4, Tampa Bay 2 Wednesday, April 30: Florida 6, Tampa Bay 3

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