United States: forecasters in Casper, Mobile, Albuquerque, West Palm Beach and Clarksville issued weekend and early-week forecasts on Sunday indicating warm, mostly dry conditions under high pressure, followed by approaching frontal systems. Meteorologists reported highs near 72°F in Casper, mid- to upper-70s along the Gulf Coast, and 70s in Albuquerque,...
Daytona Beach — The National Weather Service issued tornado watches for 21 Florida counties on May 2, including Volusia, Flagler, Brevard, Seminole and Orange, effective from about 11:25 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Local outlets in Tampa Bay and Orlando reported the watch issuance at roughly 11:25–11:30 a.m., citing NWS Tampa...
Doral, Florida. Cameron Young won the Cadillac Championship at TPC Blue Monster on May 4, finishing 19-under after a final-round 68 to claim victory by six shots over Scottie Scheffler. Sahith Theegala shot a bogey-free 8-under 64 in the final round and climbed into a tie for 30th, while Akshay...
Miami, United States. Lando Norris won the Miami Grand Prix sprint race in Florida on Saturday, May 2, leading a McLaren one-two as Oscar Piastri finished second; Charles Leclerc was third. Mercedes drivers Kimi Antonelli and George Russell initially crossed fourth and fifth, with Antonelli later penalised for repeated track...
Louisville, Ky. The Puma was scratched from the 152nd Kentucky Derby less than 12 hours before the scheduled 6:57 p.m. EDT post time on Saturday, May 2, after Churchill Downs officials reported a swollen leg from a skin infection. The late withdrawal reduced the field to 19 starters and prevented...
Washington — President Donald Trump said Monday that U.S. forces will begin escorting ships through the blocked Strait of Hormuz while reporting "very positive" talks with Iran. He announced a maritime operation intended to move commercial vessels and crews out of the blockade and referenced prior U.S. seizures of Iranian-linked...
Denver is forecast to see a warm, dry weekend with mostly sunny skies Saturday and increasing clouds Sunday, with highs in the upper 60s to mid-70s and light to gusty southwest winds. This week’s pattern shifts as a storm system is expected to approach Monday night, raising precipitation chances. The incoming...
Fayetteville. Arkansas and Ole Miss split the first two games of their weekend series at Baum-Walker Stadium, with Arkansas winning 12-2 on Friday and Ole Miss rallying for an 11-4 victory on Saturday. Game 3 is scheduled Sunday at 2 p.m. local time, with broadcast coverage on SEC Network and...
Omaha, Nebraska. Berkshire Hathaway reported on Saturday that its first-quarter operating profit rose 18% to $11.35 billion and that net income, including investment gains, more than doubled to $10.1 billion, equating to $7,027 per Class A share; the company also repurchased $234 million of its own stock during the quarter. The...
Chattanooga: Athletes from multiple programs posted personal records and high placements at regional meets this week, with Chattanooga sprinter Ryleigh Simmons running a 24.34 200-meter PR on Friday at the Outdoor Music City Challenge and finishing seventh overall. Other marked performances included PRs in the 1500 and 5000 meters and...
