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Bernie Sanders and AOC are popular with Democrats. Here’s a timeline of their alliance

By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press Among Democrats on Capitol Hill, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wields far more power than New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders. But the progressive champions have the hearts of Democratic voters across the country. About three-quarters of Democrats have a “somewhat” or “very” favorable view

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Microsoft says it provided AI to Israeli military for war but denies use to harm people in Gaza

By MICHAEL BIESECKER, GARANCE BURKE and SAM MEDNICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Microsoft acknowledged Thursday that it sold advanced artificial intelligence and cloud computing services to the Israeli military during the war in Gaza and aided in efforts to locate and rescue Israeli hostages. But the company also said it has found no evidence

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Route 66 NHRA Nationals Qualifying

By The Associated Press Friday At Route 66 Raceway Joliet, Ill. Qualifying after two rounds Top Fuel 1. Doug Kalitta, 3.788 seconds, 326.24 mph; 2. Justin Ashley, 3.805, 329.34; 3. Brittany Force, 3.833, 327.03; 4. Josh Hart, 3.838, 319.98; 5. Clay Millican, 3.845, 326.87; 6. Tony Stewart, 3.847, 320.36; 7. T.J. Zizzo, 3.849, 330.72; 8.

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Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky.; Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif. ___ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Former Vice President Mike Pence; Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent; Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn. ___ CNN’s “State of the Union” — Bessent; Rep. Jim Clyburn, D-S.C. __ CBS’ “Face the Nation” — Secretary of State

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School newspapers thousands of miles apart team up to heal from wildfires

By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press After a wildfire decimated a California high school’s newsroom, destroying its cameras, computers and archived newspapers spanning six decades, one of the first offers of help that its journalism adviser received came from the other side of the country. Claire Smith, founding executive director of Temple University’s sports media center,

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World Pride comes to Washington in the shadow of, and in defiance of, the Trump administration

By ASHRAF KHALIL Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The World Pride 2025 welcome concert, with pop icon Shakira performing at Nationals Stadium, isn’t until May 31. But for host city Washington D.C., the festivities start with a string of localized Pride events beginning with Trans Pride on Saturday. Hundreds of LGBTQ+ rallies, seminars, parties, after-parties

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Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington,’ about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer CANNES, France (AP) — Ari Aster’s COVID-era Western “Eddington,” about a 2020 America quickly losing its mind to conspiracy theories, TikTok and political extremism, premiered to a mixed reception at the Cannes Film Festival. “Eddington,” starring Joaquin Phoenix as a muddled, mistake-prone sheriff who runs for mayor in a

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Ohio’s Republican attorney general suspends his governor bid against a Trump-backed candidate

By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost suspended his campaign for governor on Friday, just a week after he lost the state Republican Party’s endorsement to Trump-backed biotech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy. In an email to supporters, Yost pledged to continue to fight for the state as attorney

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BC-KX-STOX-Final

New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.72 +.39 Altria 58.89 +.83 AmerenCp 98.02 +1.20 AmExpress 299.72 +.17 ArchDanM 50.13 +1.27 AutoZone 3786.42+28.05 BPPLC 29.76 — .35 Boeing 205.82 — .42 BristMySq 46.75 +.94 Brunswick 53.21 +1.20 Chevron 142.10 — .16 Citigroup 75.72 — .24 CocaCola 72.00 +.39 ConAgraBr 22.98 +.21 ConocoPhil 92.43 — .53 Corning 48.22

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BC-KX-STOX-Final

New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.72 +.39 Altria 58.89 +.83 AmerenCp 98.02 +1.20 AmExpress 299.72 +.17 ArchDanM 50.13 +1.27 AutoZone 3786.42+28.05 BPPLC 29.76 — .35 Boeing 205.82 — .42 BristMySq 46.75 +.94 Brunswick 53.21 +1.20 Chevron 142.10 — .16 Citigroup 75.72 — .24 CocaCola 72.00 +.39 ConAgraBr 22.98 +.21 ConocoPhil 92.43 — .53 Corning 48.22

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