The list of basketball accolades Paige Bueckers has piled up from her time at Hopkins High School to the present feels almost endless. But Monday night, the standout Connecticut guard added one more – top pick in the WNBA draft. … Continued
By FABIANO MAISONNAVE CAMACARI, Brazil (AP) — When Chinese automaker BYD Co. announced plans to build a massive factory in the hardscrabble city of Camacari, in Brazil’s northeastern Bahia state, locals saw a new beginning. After years of economic stagnation … Continued
By PATRICK WHITTLE and HOLLY RAMER A Palestinian man who led protests against the war in Gaza as a student at Columbia University was arrested Monday at a Vermont immigration office where he expected to be interviewed about finalizing his … Continued
Twins catcher Christian Vázquez was searching Amazon last week with one goal in mind: “We needed something for homers, so I found that on Amazon.” “That” is a silver and gold helmet with red bristles, like one a Roman fighter … Continued
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has charged a man with vandalizing a Tesla dealership in New Mexico and setting fire to the headquarters of the state Republican Party, according to … Continued
By KATHY McCORMACK, Associated Press A federal judge in Vermont who is considering whether he has jurisdiction over the case of a Turkish Tufts University student detained by immigration officials in Louisiana raised the possibility Monday of having her brought … Continued