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Swollen rivers are flooding towns in the US South after a prolonged deluge of rain

By BRUCE SCHREINER and KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Days of unrelenting downpours swelled rivers to near record levels across Kentucky on Monday, submerging neighborhoods and threatening a famed bourbon distillery in the state capital. Inundated rivers posed the latest threat from persistent storms that have killed at least 23 people

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Swollen rivers are flooding towns in the US South after a prolonged deluge of rain

By BRUCE SCHREINER and KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Days of unrelenting downpours swelled rivers to near record levels across Kentucky on Monday, submerging neighborhoods and threatening a famed bourbon distillery in the state capital. Inundated rivers posed the latest threat from persistent storms that have killed at least 23 people

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Sports Betting Line

By The Associated Press NBA Tuesday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at ORLANDO 4½ (225) Atlanta at CLEVELAND 11½ (239½) Chicago Memphis 14 (228½) at CHARLOTTE at INDIANA 18½ (237½) Washington at BROOKLYN 2 (213½) New Orleans Boston 2 (221½) at NEW YORK at OKLAHOMA CITY 13½ (225½) LA Lakers Minnesota 3½ (221½) at MILWAUKEE Golden

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Maryland lawmakers end session in a tough budget year, worries about federal cuts

By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland lawmakers ended their legislative session late Monday in a challenging budget year that was aggravated by uncertainties with the Trump administration’s downsizing of the federal government on a state that relies heavily on federal jobs and contracts. Democratic Gov. Wes Moore and lawmakers addressed a

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NBA Glance

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB y-Boston 58 20 .744 — x-New York 50 28 .641 8 Toronto 29 50 .367 29½ Brooklyn 25 53 .321 33 Philadelphia 23 55 .295 35 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 38 40 .487 — Atlanta 37 41 .474 1 Miami 35

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NBA Expanded Glance

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf y-Boston 58 20 .744 — 9-1 W-2 26-13 32-7 36-12 x-New York 50 28 .641 8 7-3 W-2 27-12 23-16 33-15 Toronto 29 50 .367 29½ 5-5 W-1 17-23 12-27 20-31 Brooklyn 25 53 .321 33 2-8 L-2 11-27

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American League Leaders

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_W.Abreu, Boston, .522; Grisham, New York, .455; DeLuca, Tampa Bay, .435; Campbell, Boston, .379; Springer, Toronto, .379; R.Urías, Baltimore, .370; Kwan, Cleveland, .367; Altuve, Houston, .364; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .364; Greene, Detroit, .351. RUNS_Judge, New York, 14; W.Abreu, Boston, 10; Campbell, Boston, 9; Volpe, New York, 9; Giménez, Toronto, 8; Greene, Detroit, 8; Grisham,

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Winners of the 2025 Olivier Awards celebrating work on the London stage

LONDON (AP) — The winners of the 2025 Olivier Awards handed out Sunday for achievement in London theater, opera and dance: New Play: “Giant” New Musical: “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” New Entertainment or Comedy: “Titanique” Family Show: “Brainiac Live” Revival: “Oedipus” Musical Revival: “Fiddler on the Roof” Actress-Play: Lesley Manville, “Oedipus” Actor-Play: John

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John Lithgow wins best actor at the UK stage Olivier Awards for exploring Roald Dahl’s dark side

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — American actor John Lithgow won the best actor trophy at the London stage Olivier Awards on Sunday for exploring the dark side of children’s writer Roald Dahl in “Giant.” Backwards-biographical story “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” was named best new musical at the awards, Britain’s equivalent

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