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Explosion in Russian cafe kills prominent military blogger

Explosion in Russian cafe kills prominent military blogger

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — An explosion tore through a cafe in Russia’s second-largest city Sunday, killing a well-known military blogger and strident supporter of the war in Ukraine.
Finland prime minister ousted, conservatives win tight vote

Finland prime minister ousted, conservatives win tight vote

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland's main conservative party claimed victory in a parliamentary election Sunday in an extremely tight three-way race in which right-wing populists took second place, leaving Prime Minister Sanna Marin's Social Democratic Party in
Blinken: Russia must immediately free 2 detained Americans

Blinken: Russia must immediately free 2 detained Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged his Russian counterpart, in a rare phone call between the diplomats since the Ukraine war, to immediately release a Wall Street Journal reporter who was detained last week as well as another i
Ex-Arkansas GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson is running for president

Ex-Arkansas GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson is running for president

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says he's running for president in 2024, offering himself as an alternative for Republicans ready to turn the party away from Donald Trump .
At least 21 dead after tornadoes rake US Midwest, South

At least 21 dead after tornadoes rake US Midwest, South

WYNNE, Ark.
Purdue's Zach Edey named AP men's player of the year

Purdue's Zach Edey named AP men's player of the year

In the days after Purdue's historic NCAA Tournament loss, Zach Edey kept to himself. He turned his phone turned off, along with the rest of the outside world.
Pope Francis leaves hospital; 'Still alive,' he quips

Pope Francis leaves hospital; 'Still alive,' he quips

ROME (AP) — A chipper-sounding Pope Francis was discharged Saturday from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis, quipping to journalists before being driven away that he's “still alive.
Clark, Iowa end perfect South Carolina season in Final Four

Clark, Iowa end perfect South Carolina season in Final Four

DALLAS (AP) — Caitlin Clark tossed the ball high in the air as the clock ticked down, gave a huge shout-out to her adoring fans and then took off on a gleeful gallop around the court.
Storms strike Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana; 7 reported dead

Storms strike Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana; 7 reported dead

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
Probe of deadly Black Hawk crash begins as Army IDs victims

Probe of deadly Black Hawk crash begins as Army IDs victims

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The nine service members who died in a crash involving two U.S.