Preakness favorite Muth comes down with fever, scratched from Triple Crown race
BALTIMORE — Preakness favorite Muth has been ruled out of the race after spiking a fever, removing a horse trained by Bob Baffert and potentially giving Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan a clearer path through the second leg of the Triple Crown. The Maryland Jockey Club announced Muth’s status change Wednesday morning, roughly 12 hours after More...
Utah judge to decide if author of children’s book on grief will face trial in her husband’s death
PARK CITY, Utah — A Utah woman who authorities say fatally poisoned her husband, then published a children’s book about coping with grief, will appear in court Wednesday for a hearing that will determine More...
Air Force instructor dies after ejection seat goes off while plane was on the ground
An Air Force instructor pilot died Tuesday after the ejection seat of the plane he was in activated while the aircraft was on the ground, Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas said. Capt. John Robertson of the 80th More...
Maryland Democrats to decide bitter and pricey Senate primary, setting up a crucial fall race
Maryland’s bitter and expensive Democratic Senate primary will come to a close Tuesday, as voters choose the nominee for a race that could be key to deciding control of the chamber in November. Democratic More...
Michael Cohen details Trump’s role in his repeated lies
Donald Trump’s former longtime lawyer Michael Cohen returned to the witness stand Tuesday and told jurors he repeatedly lied about his hush money payment to to adult film actor Stormy Daniels in the closing More...
As meme stocks soar for AMC, here’s what it means for companies
Meme stocks are back. One day after an account associated with the phenomenon posted for the first time in years on the X social media platform, shares in companies that have been linked to speculative trading More...
U.S. orders Chinese-backed crypto miner to sell land near nuclear missile base
President Joe Biden issued an order on Monday forcing a Chinese-backed cryptocurrency mining company to sell land near a Wyoming nuclear missile base, citing national security concerns. The company, MineOne, acquired More...
Lisa Bluder retires after Clark-led Iowa teams reach last 2 NCAA title games
Lisa Bluder, who coached the Iowa women’s basketball team to the last two NCAA championship games, announced Monday that she is retiring after 24 years leading the Hawkeyes. Her longtime assistant, Jan Jensen, More...
Plans unveiled for memorial honoring victims of racist mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A permanent memorial honoring the 10 Black victims of a racist mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket will feature interconnected stone pillars and arches, and a windowed building where exhibitions More...
Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal justices appear willing to overturn ruling that barred most ballot drop boxes
The Wisconsin Supreme Court seemed poised Monday to overturn a ruling it made less than two years ago that banned the use most of absentee ballot drop boxes in the state. Doing so would effectively reinstate More...
