June 24, 2026
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Bill limiting ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam clears Senate committee
N Harrisburg, Pa. — The Pa. Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee have approved Senate Bill 980, a bill created to limit the use of firefighting foam containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals.” The…
Paige Bueckers says it’s all business with Azzi Fudd as they try to win with the Dallas Wings
B ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers said her relationship with teammate and fellow No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd will have no effect on what they do on the court as they try to turn around…
Joshua to return to the ring in July for first fight since car crash. Then Fury could be next.
A LONDON (AP) — Former two-time world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will fight for the first time since his involvement in a deadly car crash in December when he takes on Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia in July. Then, it…
First woman to win a darts ranking title beats three ex-world champions in a row
A MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) — Beau Greaves made darts history by becoming the first woman to win a ProTour title on Monday. She did it the hard way, too. The 22-year-old Greaves beat three former world champions in a…
Power Apps Adoption Outpaces Governance as Security and Compliance Risks Grow, Says Info-Tech Research Group
B As adoption of low-code/no-code (LCNC) development tools rises, many organizations are scaling solutions like Microsoft Power Apps without establishing governance, security, and strategy. Info-Tech Research Group warns that rapid, unstructured adoption can result in insecure, inefficient applications that increase…
California billionaire tax appears headed to the ballot
A A proposed emergency tax on California billionaires to help fund the state’s cash-strapped healthcare system has gathered enough signatures to trigger a referendum in November, the union behind the measure announced. The proposal gathered 1.5 million signatures — nearly…
After tumultuous offseason, Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. being more vocal, intentional
B SEATTLE (AP) — In February, a somber Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. called his short-lived decision to leave the Huskies a mistake that resulted from “really bad advice.” The 20-year-old Williams announced in January he was entering the transfer…
Toronto’s Max Scherzer on injured list with right forearm tendinitis and left ankle inflammation
A TORONTO (AP) — Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer was put on the 15-day injured list by the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday because of right forearm tendinitis and left ankle inflammation. A 41-year-old right-hander, Scherzer is 1-3…
AC Milan and Croatia midfielder Modric breaks cheekbone and in race to be World Cup ready
A MILAN (AP) — Luka Modric’s club season with AC Milan is almost definitely over after breaking his cheekbone but the Croatia captain is expected to be fit for the World Cup. Modric was forced off late in Sunday’s 0-0…
‘American Idol’: What Happened to Taylor Hicks? His Life 20 Years After Winning
A It’s been 20 years since Season 5 of American Idol, and the show will be celebrating the two-decade milestone during the May 4 episode of Season 24. The “20th high school reunion” episode will see “fan-favorite Idols from the class…