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Why Fairfield, Montana, is running out of water 04/24/2026 05:28pm • Chuck Dale, Fairfield’s water supervisor, wasn’t satisfied with the rain that blew across northcentral Montana Wednesday. It wasn’t nearly enough to refill the depleted wells in the 800-person town about 35 miles west of Great Falls. “Take a 30-foot cylinder, fill it full of dirt, pack it a San Diego guts arts funding to balance budget as California cities make deep spending cuts 04/24/2026 05:27pm • San Diego is slashing funding for arts, libraries and recreation centers, as it stares down a $146 million budget deficit that’s forcing unpopular spending cuts. It’s not alone. Other California cities face similar gaps, including Los Angeles with a $200 deficit, Sacramento with a $66 million sh Appeals court rules that Trump's asylum ban at the border is illegal 04/24/2026 05:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access at the southern border of the U.S., a key pillar of the Republican president’s plan to crack down on migration. A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Dist World Tour Mutua Madrid Open Results 04/24/2026 05:25pm • Friday At Caja Magica Madrid Purse: €8,235,540 Surface: Red clay MADRID (AP) _ Results Friday from Mutua Madrid Open at Caja Magica (seedings in parentheses): Men's Singles Round of 64 Alex Michelsen (33), United States, def. Jan-Lennard Struff, Germany, 6-2, 6-1. Tallon Griekspoor (29), Netherlan Leipzig beats Union Berlin and deals trailblazing coach Marie-Louise Eta another defeat 04/24/2026 05:23pm • BERLIN (AP) — After being accused of sexism for a social media post, Leipzig defeated Union Berlin 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Friday and dealt coach Marie-Louise Eta her second defeat in as many games in charge. Max Finkgräfe, Romulo and Ridle Baku scored for Leipzig to consolidate third place and Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz out of French Open due to wrist injury 04/24/2026 05:21pm • MADRID (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz won’t play for a third successive French Open title due to a right wrist injury. Alcaraz posted on X on Friday that neither would he appear in the preceding Italian Open in Rome, where he also won last year. No. 2-ranked Alcaraz was injured at the Barcelona Open this Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing the way for Warsh 04/24/2026 05:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has ended its investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, clearing a major roadblock to the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as his successor. U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said on X Friday that her office was ending its p What to know about the fight over whether New York should lose $74M for not revoking immigrant CDLs 04/24/2026 05:16pm • New York filed a lawsuit Friday to challenge the federal Transportation Department's decision to withhold nearly $74 million in highway money because the state refused to revoke nearly 33,000 questionable commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants since an audit uncovered problems last year. New Lens score three times in second half comeback to snatch dramatic draw at Brest 04/24/2026 05:14pm • BREST, France (AP) — Lens came back from two goals down for the second time in a week as the Ligue 1 title challenger scored three times in the second half to rescue a 3-3 draw at mid-table Brest on Friday. Lens started the match four points behind league leader Paris Saint-Germain and needed a wi Nation's first state moratorium on data centers vetoed by Maine's governor 04/24/2026 05:12pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's Democratic governor on Friday vetoed what would have been the country's first state moratorium on the construction of data centers. The bill passed by the Democrat-controlled state legislature would have instituted a moratorium for more than a year on data centers ab US still delivering weapons to Ukraine, Zelenskyy says, as Prince Harry visits Kyiv 04/24/2026 05:10pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. weapons deliveries to Ukraine haven't stopped despite the Iran war, and Ukrainian long-range strikes continue to hammer Russian oil production and manufacturing plants, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday. “Of course, we are hitting what is painful for Former Colorado funeral home owner sentenced to 30 years in case that forced state to clamp down on industry 04/24/2026 05:09pm • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Former Colorado funeral home owner sentenced to 30 years in case that forced state to clamp down on industry. Lamont’s vaccine bill HB 5044 gets final passage in Connecticut Senate 04/24/2026 05:07pm • Connecticut Democrats flexed their majority muscles on Thursday evening, giving final passage to a fiercely debated vaccine bill with over a week still left to go in the legislative session. The uncharacteristically early 22-12 Senate vote came just two days after the House voted 89-60 in favor of t Stacy Lewis calls it a career in hometown Houston at Chevron Championship 04/24/2026 05:05pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Stacy Lewis was expecting the tears Friday when she finished her 18-year career on the LPGA Tour, which included two majors among her 13 titles and a rise to No. 1 in the world. They mainly were for her father, Dale, who caddied for her on the 18th hole at Memorial Park, one last fa US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K on Maduro raid is granted bond 04/24/2026 05:04pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A U.S. special forces soldier was granted bond Friday on charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to win more than $400,000 on the prediction market Polymarket, a federal magistrate said Friday. The magistr