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Sitting out Preakness, Sovereignty won’t claim Triple Crown this year

By Stephen Whyno, Associated Press

There won't be a Triple Crown champion for a seventh consecutive year.

Civil rights lawsuit filed over killing of U.S. Airman Roger Fortson by Florida deputy

By Kate Payne, Associated Press

The complaint alleges that Deputy Eddie Duran used excessive and unconstitutional deadly force when he shot Roger Fortson just seconds after the Black senior airman opened his apartment door in Fort Walton Beach on May 3, 2024.

What we can learn from the new pope’s choice of name

By Colleen Barry, Associated Press

The first clue of the next pope's direction will be the name the winner chooses.

‘We need a superman!’ Cardinals wrap up pre-conclave meetings

By Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Although they come from 70 different countries, the 133 cardinal electors seem fundamentally united in insisting that they need to find a pope who can be both a pastor and a teacher, a bridge who can unite the church and…

Appeals court makes no immediate decision in detention cases of Tufts and Columbia students

By Kathy McCormack, Associated Press

A federal appeals court has made no immediate decisions as it considers jurisdictional issues in the cases of students detained by immigration authorities.

Trump administration asks judge to toss suit restricting abortion medication access

By Lindsay Whitehurst, Rebecca Boone, Associated Press

President Donald Trump's administration has asked a judge to toss out a lawsuit from three Republican-led states seeking to cut off telehealth access to the abortion medication mifepristone.

WATCH: Canada ‘won’t be for sale, ever,’ PM Carney tells Trump in Oval Office

By Molly Finnegan

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney rebuffed President Donald Trump’s suggestion on Tuesday that Canada would ever join the United States as the 51st state.

Homeland Security chief says travelers with no REAL ID can fly for now, but with likely extra steps

By Rebecca Santana, Associated Press

The head of Homeland Security says travelers who aren’t REAL ID compliant by the upcoming deadline this week will still be able to fly but should be prepared for extra scrutiny.