Iran’s president missing after helicopter accident in foggy region

Associated Press 05/20/2024

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials apparently crashed in the mountainous northwest reaches of Iran on Sunday, sparking a massive rescue operation in a…

NBA: Pacers tries to even series with New York, force Game 7

Associated Press 05/17/2024

The Indiana Pacers’ season is on the brink. It’s win or it’s over. So the last playoff team with a perfect home record has to dig deep and make the most of the energy it receives from…

Miss USA 2023: Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii is new winner

Associated Press 05/17/2024

HONOLULU — Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii was crowned Miss USA 2023, more than a week after the previous titleholder resigned for mental health reasons. Born and raised on the island of Maui, Gankiewicz is a model who…

NBA: Brunson scores 44 as Knicks beat Pacers for 3-2 series lead

Associated Press 05/15/2024

NEW YORK — The New York Knicks have one more step to climb to reach the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2000. Jalen Brunson, after a couple rough games, looks ready to take it.…

Plane with 3 aboard lands without landing gear after burning off fuel

Associated Press 05/13/2024

MELBOURNE, Australia — A light plane with three people aboard landed safely without landing gear Monday after circling an Australian airport for almost three hours to burn off fuel. The twin-turboprop Beechcraft Super King Air had just…

‘Lord of the Rings’ actor, Bernard Hill, has died at 79

Associated Press 05/06/2024

LONDON — Actor Bernard Hill, who delivered a rousing cry before leading his people into battle in “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” and went down with the ship as the captain in…

Floods in south Brazil kill 75 people in 7 days, 103 others missing

Associated Press 05/06/2024

RIO DE JANEIRO — Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days, and another 103 were reported missing, local authorities said Sunday. At least…

NBA: Pacers win playoff series after beating Bucks in Game 6

Associated Press 05/03/2024

INDIANAPOLIS — Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Indiana Pacers won a playoff series for the first time in a decade, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 in Game…

NBA: Pacers, Knicks get another chance to close out playoffs

Associated Press 05/02/2024

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks understand the stakes. Second chances are rare in the NBA playoffs, and if these two franchises intend to change their recent postseason histories, neither can afford to blow…

‘Vampire facials’ linked to cases of HIV in three women

Associated Press 04/30/2024

Three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report last week, marking the first documented cases of people…

$1.3B Powerball Jackpot winner is immigrant from Laos, who has cancer

Associated Press 04/30/2024

SALEM, Ore. — One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week. Cheng “Charlie”…

NBA: Knicks get help from Brunson to beat 76ers

Associated Press 04/29/2024

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Brunson had just finished the highest-scoring game of his playoff career, the highest ever by a New York Knicks player in the postseason, and he was impressed. Not by his own performance. Brunson loathes…

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