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Well-timed bets on Polymarket tied to the Iran war draw calls for investigations from lawmakers 04/09/2026 03:54pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Calls are increasing inside Congress for investigations into the prediction market platform Polymarket after the latest instance where groups of anonymous traders made strategic, well-timed bets on a major geopolitical event hours before it occurred. On Wednesday, The Associated P New York man who shot, wounded ex-boss, then fled through subway tunnels, sentenced to 15 years 04/09/2026 03:46pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A New York City man who shot and wounded his former boss on a Manhattan street and then escaped through the city���s vast subway system was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in state prison, prosecutors said. Eduardo Diaz, 44, of Queens, had pleaded guilty last October to attempted as Husband arrested in Bahamas after US woman vanishes from boat denies wrongdoing, lawyer says 04/09/2026 03:43pm • An American who was arrested in the Bahamas after his wife vanished while the couple were traveling in a motorboat near the archipelago denies any wrongdoing, his attorney said Thursday. Brian Hooker ���categorically and unequivocally denies any wrongdoing" and has been cooperating with authorities FIFA picks 52 referees for the World Cup, including 2 women 04/09/2026 03:40pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� Two women will be among the record 52 referees officiating matches at the World Cup starting in two months. American Tori Penso and Mexican Katia Garcia were on the list of referees announced by global soccer body FIFA on Thursday for the tournament in the United States, Russia���s President Vladimir Putin declares a ceasefire in Ukraine late Saturday through Sunday for the Orthodox Easter 04/09/2026 03:32pm • MOSCOW (AP) ��� Russia���s President Vladimir Putin declares a ceasefire in Ukraine late Saturday through Sunday for the Orthodox Easter. A's lefty Jeffrey Springs loses a no-hit bid in the seventh inning against the Yankees 04/09/2026 03:28pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Athletics pitcher Jeffrey Springs lost a no-hit bid Thursday with one out in the seventh inning against the New York Yankees when he allowed a single to Ben Rice. Springs walked Giancarlo Stanton after catcher Austin Wynns lost an ABS challenge on the previous pitch that was called Trump promised to cut electric costs in half. Bills in energy-rich West Virginia now top mortgages 04/09/2026 03:27pm • RAINELLE, W.Va. (AP) ��� Every month, Rebecca Michalski takes a deep breath before opening her electric bill. She lives on a fixed income, and heating her small house this winter has been staggering: Her February charge was $940.08 ��� more than her check. It makes no sense. She turns the lights off Parents, advocates say guardians ad litem need more guardrails. These Washington reforms could help 04/09/2026 03:26pm • In hundreds of custody disputes across Washington each year, judges appoint neutral court investigators to look into how parents��� issues like substance use, domestic violence and mental health could impact kids. But as a growing number of families and advocates raise concerns about how flawed inve Reflecting Pool gets a deep clean in preparation for America 250 04/09/2026 03:25pm • Ducks will have to find a new place to tread water for the foreseeable future. The Reflecting Pool has been emptied for a deep cleaning. A large scrubber could be seen sweeping down the length of the Reflecting Pool, scrubbing out ���algae and goose poop,��� according to the National Park Ser Maryland settles with owner and operator of ship that crashed into Baltimore's Key Bridge 04/09/2026 03:24pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) ��� Maryland has reached a settlement with the owner and operator of the massive cargo ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge two years ago, causing its deadly collapse, state officials announced Thursday. The settlement in principle was reached with Grace Ocean Private Lim Lebanon digs for survivors after Israeli attack kills over 300, as surprise word of talks emerges 04/09/2026 03:24pm • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Lebanon reeled Thursday after the deadliest day of the renewed war between Israel and the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group, with the death toll exceeding 300 people as more remains were pulled from rubble and bodies identified at hospitals. Meanwhile, Israel made the surprise Andy Robertson to leave Liverpool at end of season after 9 years at club 04/09/2026 03:22pm • LIVERPOOL, England (AP) ��� Liverpool left back Andy Robertson will leave the club at the end of the season ��� his ninth at Anfield ��� when his contract expires. The Scotland captain helped Liverpool win two Premier League titles, a Champions League title, the FA Cup and other honors since arrivin Stanford freshman Ebuka Okorie declares for the NBA draft after leading the ACC in scoring 04/09/2026 03:21pm • STANFORD, Calif. (AP) ��� Stanford star guard Ebuka Okorie will enter the NBA draft after leading the ACC in scoring as a freshman. Okorie developed from an under-the-radar recruit out of New Hampshire into one of the top freshmen in the country in his one season with the Cardinal under coach Kyle S Choudhary powers Lucknow to thrilling win over Kolkata in Indian Premier League 04/09/2026 03:19pm • KOLKATA, India (AP) ��� Mukul Choudhary hit seven sixes in the death overs to power Lucknow Super Giants to a three-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League on Thursday. The 21-year-old Choudhary, playing his first IPL season, dashed Kolkata hopes for its first win in the t NYC Council member, Hochul aide rally with supporters to decry federal bribery probe 04/09/2026 03:17pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Weeks after their homes were searched as part of a federal bribery investigation, a New York City Council member and her sister, an aide to Gov. Kathy Hochul, appeared Thursday at a rally held by supporters that aimed to distance the pair from the unfolding scandal. Councilmember