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...
Louisville, Kentucky. Churchill Downs will host the 152nd Kentucky Derby this Saturday, with FOX Weather forecasting a slight chill—highs near 60°F and 10 mph winds—and multiple storylines converging on race day: Hall of Famer Bill Mott and his son Riley will both saddle entries, and the event includes tributes to...
DENVER — Michael Harris II delivered a two-run pinch-hit homer in the top of the ninth as the Atlanta Braves rallied from a 6-0 deficit to defeat the Colorado Rockies 8-6 Friday at Coors Field. Mauricio Dubón had two hits, including a bases-loaded triple that produced runs in a four-run...
Russellville — Pembroke Hill recorded two high-scoring wins at the Russellville Baseball Festival, beating Russellville 16-3 Friday night and School of the Osage 16-6 Saturday in a five-inning game; New Bloomfield posted an 11-0, six-inning shutout Friday morning, and Southern Boone completed a resumed game with a 1-0 victory on...
West Palm Beach: Spirit Airlines announced on May 2, 2026, that it had begun an orderly wind-down of operations, effective immediately, canceling all flights and suspending customer service. The company said it was ending operations after 34 years and noted that roughly 17,000 employees were affected by the shutdown. On Saturday...
Washington — The United States Air Force awarded a $488 million contract to Northrop Grumman on April 27, 2026, to provide engineering and technical support for APG-66 and APG-68 radar systems installed on F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft; Pakistan is listed among beneficiary nations under the Foreign Military Sales program. The work...
