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French Open to Reveal Second Retractable Roof Court at Roland Garros ahead of Olympics

The crowd watch Norway's Casper Ruud playing Spain's Rafael Nadal on the court Philippe Chatrier, known as center court, during their final match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium Sunday, June 5, 2022 in Paris. The Roland Garros stadium will host the tennis competitions during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

PARIS (AP) — The second retractable roof at Roland Garros will be inaugurated on the opening day of the French… Continue reading French Open to Reveal Second Retractable Roof Court at Roland Garros ahead of Olympics

Turkish Rail Officials Jailed for More than 108 Years for Crash That Left 25 Dead

FILE - An overturned train car is seen near a village at Tekirdag province, Turkey on July 8, 2018. A court in Turkey sentenced nine rail officials to more than 108 years' imprisonment over a train crash six years ago that killed 25 people, local media reported on Thursday, April 25, 2024. A passenger train operated by Turkish State Railways, or TCDD, derailed in July 2018 as it passed through Corlu district some 110 kilometers (68 miles) west of Istanbul. (Mehmet Yirun/DHA-Depo Photos via AP)

ISTANBUL (AP) — A court in Turkey sentenced nine rail officials to more than 108 years’ imprisonment over a crash… Continue reading Turkish Rail Officials Jailed for More than 108 Years for Crash That Left 25 Dead

Over 100 Pilot Whales Beached on Western Australian Coast Have Been Rescued, Officials Say

This image supplied by Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, shows a pod of pilot whales stranded on a beach at Toby's Inlet in Western Australia, Thursday, April 25, 2024. Dozens of pilot whales have beached on the western Australian coast and wildlife authorities were attempting to rescue them, a state government said on Thursday.(Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions via AP)

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned… Continue reading Over 100 Pilot Whales Beached on Western Australian Coast Have Been Rescued, Officials Say

Bishop Stabbed During Sydney Church Service Backs X’s Legal Case to Share Video of the Attack

FILE - Flores sit on a fence outside the Christ the Good Shepherd church in suburban Wakely in western Sydney, Australia, on April 16, 2024. Detectives and secret service agents investigating the stabbing of a bishop in the Sydney church last week executed search warrants in the city on Wednesday, April 24, as part of a major operation, officials said. (AP Photo/Mark Baker, File)

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A Sydney bishop who was stabbed repeatedly in an alleged extremist attack blamed on a teenager… Continue reading Bishop Stabbed During Sydney Church Service Backs X’s Legal Case to Share Video of the Attack

Thibodeau Shows When He’s Mad at His Knicks. They Don’t Mind, Knowing the Coach Has Them Set to Win

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau reacts during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Friday, April 12, 2024, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Knicks won 111-107. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks know when it’s coming. When they throw a careless pass that leads… Continue reading Thibodeau Shows When He’s Mad at His Knicks. They Don’t Mind, Knowing the Coach Has Them Set to Win

More than Just a Bowl of Noodles, Ramen in Japan is an Experience and a Tourist Attraction

A staff member prepares small bowls of noodle for participants of Tokyo Ramen Tours at Shinbusakiya, a ramen shop which offers "Hokkaido classics," at Shibuya district on April 2, 2024, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

TOKYO (AP) — Spicy, steaming, slurpy ramen might be everyone’s favorite Japanese food. In Tokyo, long lines circle around blocks,… Continue reading More than Just a Bowl of Noodles, Ramen in Japan is an Experience and a Tourist Attraction

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 33 Points Lead Thunder Past Pelicans 124-92 as OKC Takes a 2-0 Lead

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots next to New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (5) as Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) watches during the first half in Game 2 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Just a few days ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder looked like a young team struggling through… Continue reading Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 33 Points Lead Thunder Past Pelicans 124-92 as OKC Takes a 2-0 Lead

Herro Scores 24, Heat Hit Franchise Playoff-Record 23 3s to Beat Boston and Even Series 1-1

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) celebrates with Caleb Martin late in the second half Game 2 of the team's NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics, Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

BOSTON (AP) — The Miami Heat beat Boston with an unprecedented barrage of 3-pointers on Wednesday night to erase the… Continue reading Herro Scores 24, Heat Hit Franchise Playoff-Record 23 3s to Beat Boston and Even Series 1-1

US Growth Slowed Sharply Last Quarter to 1.6% Pace, Reflecting an Economy Pressured by High Rates

FILE - Articulated robots move inside the Hanwha Qcells Solar plant, Oct. 16, 2023, in Dalton, Ga. On Thursday, April 25, 2024, the U.S. government issues the first of three estimates of economic growth in the first quarter. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s economy slowed last quarter, growing at an annual rate of 1.6% in a sign that… Continue reading US Growth Slowed Sharply Last Quarter to 1.6% Pace, Reflecting an Economy Pressured by High Rates

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