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China sentences 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison on spying charges

China sentences 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison on spying charges

BEIJING (AP) — China sentenced a 78-year-old United States citizen to life in prison Monday on spying charges.
Turkey's Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoff

Turkey's Erdogan says he could still win, would accept presidential election runoff

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has ruled his country with an increasingly firm grip for 20 years , was locked in a tight election race early Monday, with a make-or-break runoff against his chief challenger possible
France pledges more military aid as Ukraine's Zelenskyy makes surprise Paris visit to meet Macron

France pledges more military aid as Ukraine's Zelenskyy makes surprise Paris visit to meet Macron

PARIS (AP) — France pledged additional military aid for Ukraine on Sunday, including light tanks, armored vehicles, training for soldiers and other assistance as the Ukrainians gear up for a counteroffensive against Russian forces, following surprise
Celtics beat 76ers 112-88, Tatum sets Game 7 record with 51 points

Celtics beat 76ers 112-88, Tatum sets Game 7 record with 51 points

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum gave Boston a long-overdue fast start and followed it up with a finish the NBA had never seen before.
Barcelona, minus Messi, wins Spanish league title for 1st time since 2019

Barcelona, minus Messi, wins Spanish league title for 1st time since 2019

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona is celebrating winning the Spanish league — and this time without Lionel Messi.
Grizzlies suspend Ja Morant after another gun video appears on social media

Grizzlies suspend Ja Morant after another gun video appears on social media

Ja Morant was suspended by the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday after he appeared to be holding a gun in another social media video that was streamed live on Instagram, the latest in a series of concerning incidents involving the two-time All-Star guard.
Israeli army says Palestinian militants fire rocket from Gaza into Israel, testing cease-fire

Israeli army says Palestinian militants fire rocket from Gaza into Israel, testing cease-fire

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian militants fired a rocket into southern Israel on Sunday, less than 24 hours after a cease-fire was declared ending a five-day clash that killed 33 Palestinians and two people in Israel.
Israel and Islamic Jihad agree on cease-fire to end 5 days of fighting

Israel and Islamic Jihad agree on cease-fire to end 5 days of fighting

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel and the Islamic Jihad militant group in the Gaza Strip agreed to an Egyptian-brokered cease-fire late Saturday, seeking to halt five days of intense fighting that killed 33 Palestinians, including at least 13 civil
North Carolina governor vetoes abortion limits, launches override showdown

North Carolina governor vetoes abortion limits, launches override showdown

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s Democratic governor has vetoed legislation that would have banned nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy. The veto came Saturday during a public rally.
LeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6

LeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Six months and a day after the Los Angeles Lakers fell to 2-10 to start the regular season, they emphatically eliminated the defending NBA champions to reach the Western Conference finals.