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New York City is in a Knicks frenzy for its beloved team's 1st NBA Finals in 27 years 06/04/2026 07:41pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson was wowed upon hearing how high the price had climbed on the secondary market for the cheapest ticket in New York for Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and Spurs. What left the Knicks star nearly stumped was determining what he would deem worthy of spending Water begins refilling Reflecting Pool after Trump's renovation to repaint it 'American flag blue' 06/04/2026 07:35pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Water began refilling the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Thursday, President Donald Trump announced from the Oval Office. Trump showed a video during an unrelated event with water bubbling into the freshly painted basin at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial Fleetwood part of 4-way tie for the lead at Memorial in a tough opening round for Scheffler 06/04/2026 07:33pm • DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Scottie Scheffler never thought two straight victories in the Memorial would be of any value when he began his bid for three in a row. It sure felt that way Thursday in a tough start that left him exasperated by the wind and six shots behind a four-way share of the lead. Wyndha Chargers agree to terms with first-round pick Akheem Mesidor 06/04/2026 07:28pm • EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday agreed to terms with first-round draft pick Akheem Mesidor. The outside linebacker from Miami was the 22nd pick overall in the first round. Mesidor earned first team All-ACC honors after posting 12.5 sacks, 17.5 tackles for loss, four St. Louis lands the 2028 US Olympic marathon trials, the first LA28 selection event 06/04/2026 07:10pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — St. Louis will host the 2028 U.S. Olympic trials for the marathon, with three men and three women qualifying for spots on the team at the Los Angeles Games. Indianapolis-based USA Track & Field said Thursday that the trials will be held on March 25, 2028, and broadcast live Towns more than held his own against Wembanyama, and Knicks looking for more in Game 2 of finals 06/04/2026 07:10pm • SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns' first two baskets of the NBA Finals were like countless others in his career. The New York forward got the ball 30 feet from the basket, surveyed the scene, drove right past his defender and scored at the rim. These buckets, however, were not ordinary. They w Karen Read sues the police agencies that investigated her Boston police boyfriend's death 06/04/2026 07:01pm • BOSTON (AP) — Karen Read has filed a lawsuit against the Massachusetts State Police and the town of Canton, alleging misconduct and negligence in the investigation that led to her prosecution in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend. The lawsuit filed Thursday in Bristol County Superior France stunned by Ivory Coast in World Cup warmup, Spain held by Iraq 06/04/2026 06:54pm • NANTES, France (AP) — Guéla Doué scored a goal and set up the winning strike as Ivory Coast surprised France — and Doué's brother in the French dugout — with a 2-1 victory in a World Cup warmup match Thursday. Amad Diallo fired home Doué's low cross from the right six minutes from time at Casey Wasserman says he won't resign as LA28 chairman despite mayor urging him to quit 06/04/2026 06:54pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Casey Wasserman hasn't considered resigning as chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics over his appearance in the Jeffrey Epstein files despite Mayor Karen Bass urging him to quit. Asked Wednesday if he had thought about stepping aside and whether he had talked to Bass since h How past presidents celebrated milestone US independence anniversaries 06/04/2026 06:47pm • As the United States gets ready to celebrate a milestone anniversary this summer, here's how past presidents marked the nation’s biggest birthdays. For the 1976 Bicentennial, then-President Gerald Ford attended a tall ships celebration and a massive July 4th fireworks display in New York, and w Ex-national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty in classified information case: AP source 06/04/2026 06:44pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to a single count of retaining classified information under a deal with the Justice Department that could allow him to avoid prison time, a person familiar with the matter said Thursday. Murder charge dropped for Arkansas man who won GOP nomination for sheriff after killing his daughter’s alleged abuser 06/04/2026 06:44pm • LONOKE, Ark. (AP) — Murder charge dropped for Arkansas man who won GOP nomination for sheriff after killing his daughter’s alleged abuser. USHL announces expansion plans to add Tier 1 Junior teams in California, Nevada and Arizona 06/04/2026 06:39pm • The U.S. Hockey League is making expansion plans with a focus on adding teams in California, Nevada and Arizona. The league on Thursday announced it has a memorandum of understanding with a group of stakeholders to add teams in the region. It’s unclear how many franchises the current 16-team Tier The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists 06/04/2026 06:36pm • the-top-photos-of-the-week-by-ap-photojournalists-23 The Dow leaps to a record as oil prices ease and US stocks outside of AI rally 06/04/2026 06:35pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied Thursday after falling oil prices and yields in the bond market eased the pressure on U.S. stocks. Banks, small companies and other stocks that had earlier been left behind by the euphoria around artificial-intelligence technology led the way. The S&P 500 r