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Americans step out for their nation's 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt 07/01/2026 02:27pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday. ���Our patriotism is medieval, outwo Fire rips through an Ohio motel, killing 3 who were trapped in a room 07/01/2026 02:27pm • WOOSTER, Ohio (AP) ��� A fire at a motel in Ohio trapped residents in a room, killing three people inside, a fire official said. Flames were shooting through the motel's roof when firefighters arrived at around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, said Wooster Township Fire Chief Dallas Terrell. A motel employee 1 person dead, 4 others hurt after firebombs hurled at homes of Greece's governing party members 07/01/2026 02:24pm • THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) ��� One person died and three others were injured in three pre-dawn firebomb attacks that struck the homes of members of Greece���s governing conservative New Democracy party, authorities said Wednesday. The attacks between 4 a.m. and 4:45 a.m. outside apartment buildings i Writer E. Jean Carroll calls for Trump to pay $5.8M after high court appeal fails 07/01/2026 02:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll asked a judge Tuesday to require President Donald Trump to pay her $5 million from a jury verdict that concluded Trump sexually abused her in 1996 and defamed her after she publicly described the attack in 2019. Carroll's lawyers said in papers fil Hawai��i Bets Millions That Students Will Eat Way More Eggs 07/01/2026 02:15pm • Despite myriad questions and misgivings, state officials are forging ahead with plans to build a multimillion-dollar facility in Wahiaw�� with a simple function: cracking eggs. Thousands and thousands of eggs. Driven by Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz and state Agribusiness Development Corp. leaders, the fac England 2, Congo DR 1 07/01/2026 02:06pm • Congo DR 1 0 ��� 1 England 0 2 ��� 2 Mitchell Robinson agrees to a 3-year, $47.4 million deal with the Celtics, AP source says 07/01/2026 02:05pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� The Boston Celtics have agreed to a $47.4 million, three-year deal with veteran center Mitchell Robinson, who is fresh off winning an NBA title with the New York Knicks, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The person spoke to the AP on con AP's long-time Supreme Court reporter Mark Sherman reflects on front row seat to legal history 07/01/2026 02:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� At the end of my first term covering the Supreme Court, Justice Stephen Breyer departed from his prepared remarks to offer a sharp courtroom rebuke of his conservative colleagues. ���It is not often in the law that so few have so quickly changed so much,��� Breyer said, dissentin England survives early scare from Congo and advances at World Cup on two late goals from Harry Kane 07/01/2026 02:00pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� England survives early scare from Congo and advances at World Cup on two late goals from Harry Kane. Column: Caitlin Clark doesn't need the WNBA to protect her from the game. She needs to conquer it 07/01/2026 01:45pm • INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JUNE 22: Alyssa Thomas #25 of the Phoenix Mercury and Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever get into a scuffle during the game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 22, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) Let's start where there is no argumen Eyes to the Skies: Creating a custom star chart and viewing the Milky Way in July 07/01/2026 01:42pm • ���Eyes to the Skies��� is a recurring feature and publishes on the first of every month. You can find it on��WTOP���s The Space Place.��Email Greg��your space questions and he might answer them in the next edition. Each month WTOP���s ���Eyes to the Skies��� feature previews the best the sky has 2 people arrested after unfurling banner atop the Empire State Building's antenna 07/01/2026 01:34pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� 2 people arrested after unfurling banner atop the Empire State Building's antenna. A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off 07/01/2026 01:25pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� Within minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell found the feathered carcasses ��� one after another. Some were mixed in with washed up kelp. Others were under rocks. Each month, scientists and volunteers conduct surveys of dead seabirds and find Actor and activist Danny Glover says he has Alzheimer���s disease 07/01/2026 01:24pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Actor and activist Danny Glover, best known for starring as an easygoing police officer in the ���Lethal Weapon��� franchise, has revealed he has Alzheimer���s disease. The four-time Emmy Award nominee, who turns 80 on July 22, told ���Today��� and People magazine that he was diagn Aaron Judge still waiting for more scans, no update on Yankees captain's stress fracture in rib 07/01/2026 01:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Aaron Judge is approaching four weeks since going on the injured list with a stress fracture of his right rib, but the New York Yankees captain has yet to have updated scans. ���I���ve got nothing for you,��� Judge said Wednesday before the Yankees faced the Tigers. ���You know how