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Tony Clark resigning as head of MLB players union, AP source says, as possible cap fight looms

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tony Clark is resigning as head of the Major League Baseball Players Association, a person familiar with union’s deliberations said Tuesday.

The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because his decision, first reported by ESPN, had not been announced. The person said an announcement was likely later Tuesday.

Clark’s decision comes during an investigation by the U.S. Attorney in Brooklyn, New York, into One Team Partners, a licensing company founded by the union and the NFL Players Association.

The move was... Read More

The Latest: Reaction is pouring in to the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson

Reaction is pouring in after the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, who led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement for decades, died Tuesday. The protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate was 84.

Jackson led a lifetime of crusades in the United States and abroad, advocating for the poor and underrepresented on issues from voting rights and job opportunities to education and health care. He scored diplomatic victories with world leaders, and through his Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, he channeled cries for Black pride and self-determination into corporate... Read More

The Latest: Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on

Lawmakers and the White House offered no signs of compromise over the holiday weekend in their battle over oversight of federal immigration officers that has led to a pause in funding for the Department of Homeland Security. A partial government shutdown began Saturday after congressional Democrats and President Donald Trump ’s team failed to reach a deal on legislation to fund the department through September.

Democrats are demanding changes to how immigration operations are conducted after the fatal shootings of U.S. citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Good by federal officers in... Read More

Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war

GENEVA (AP) — Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv met in Geneva on Tuesday for another round of U.S.-brokered peace talks, a week before the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor.

However, expectations for any breakthroughs in the scheduled two days of talks in Switzerland were low, with neither side apparently ready to budge from its positions on key territorial issues and future security guarantees, despite the United States setting a June deadline for a settlement.

The head of the Ukrainian delegation, Rustem Umerov, posted photos on... Read More

Some calm returns to Wall Street as US stocks hold steadier following last week's AI-induced swings

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading on Tuesday in a quiet return from a three-day holiday weekend.

The S&P 500 was nearly unchanged in early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1 point, or less than 0.1%, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.1% lower.

General Mills sank 5.4% after the company behind the Cheerios, Nature Valley and Pillsbury brands said customers are feeling less confident. It cut its forecast for an underlying measure of profit for 2026, saying declines would likely be sharper than it earlier... Read More

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Tony Clark resigning as head of MLB players union, AP source says, as possible cap fight looms

The Latest: Reaction is pouring in to the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson

The Latest: Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on

Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war

Some calm returns to Wall Street as US stocks hold steadier following last week's AI-induced swings

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