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Luke Donald to return as Ryder Cup captain for Europe for 2027 competition

AP News VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — European players chanted, “Two more years!” when they won the Ryder Cup in New York, and Luke Donald listened. He was named captain on Wednesday for the 2027 matches in Ireland, making him the first captain in 30 years to lead in three straight Ryder Cups.

At stake for Donald is a chance to become the first Ryder Cup captain with three straight victories.

“The last two Ryder Cups have meant a lot to me and my family," Donald said. "I didn’t imagine this third time would come. Celebrating on that Sunday night in New York after a...
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The Latest: US will take 'all the time we need' to win Iran conflict, Hegseth says

AP News U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that the United States is winning its military operation against Iran “decisively, devastatingly and without mercy.”

Speaking from the Pentagon’s briefing room, Hegseth said more forces, including jet fighters and bombers, will soon arrive in the region. He said that the U.S. “will take all the time we need to make sure that we succeed.”

Hegseth also said that a torpedo from a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship on Tuesday night, the first such attack on an enemy since World War II.

Earlier,...
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Jasmine Crockett concedes to James Talarico in Texas Democratic Senate primary

AP News Jasmine Crockett on Wednesday conceded the Democratic primary in the Texas Senate race to James Talarico.

The congresswoman called on the party to unify behind the state representative, who clinched the nomination overnight.

“Texas is primed to turn blue and we must remain united because this is bigger than any one person," Crockett said in a statement. "This is about the future of all 30 million Texans and getting America back on track.”

Crockett's campaign had previously suggested that she would file a lawsuit over voting challenges in the primary. A...
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Republicans brace for an ugly fight in the Texas Senate runoff between Cornyn and Paxton

AP News DALLAS (AP) — The mess in Texas may be just beginning.

Four-term Sen. John Cornyn and his allies spent nearly $70 million to survive the first round of the party’s nomination fight on Tuesday. He was slightly ahead of conservative firebrand Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, with more votes still being counted on Wednesday.

Both now advance to a May 26 runoff election that Republicans fear could be even uglier and more expensive than the first contest.

“It's judgment day for Ken Paxton,” Cornyn said on Tuesday night.

But whether any...
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Wall Street is mixed and oil prices stabilize with war in Iran entering a fifth day

AP News Wall Street futures were mixed early Wednesday while oil prices stabilized after President Donald Trump said the U.S. Navy may escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, where about a fifth of the world’s oil passes.

Futures for the S&P 500 fell 0.1% before the bell and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.2%. Nasdaq futures were essentially unchanged.

Oil prices are up about 11% since the United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran five days ago.

On Tuesday, Trump announced that he had ordered the U.S. Development Finance Corp...
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  • The Latest: US will take 'all the time we need' to win Iran conflict, Hegseth says
  • Jasmine Crockett concedes to James Talarico in Texas Democratic Senate primary
  • Republicans brace for an ugly fight in the Texas Senate runoff between Cornyn and Paxton
  • Wall Street is mixed and oil prices stabilize with war in Iran entering a fifth day
  • US sinks Iranian warship as bombardment of Iran intensifies
  • Cracks appear in Trump's MAGA base as leading figures criticize the Iran war
  • Spain's Sánchez says 'no to the war' in Iran despite Trump's trade threat
  • A son of Iran's late supreme leader is a possible candidate to replace his father as war rages
  • Talarico wins Texas Senate Democratic nomination while Cornyn and Paxton head to Republican runoff
  • Change in primary voting rules leads to confusion in 2 Texas counties as voters are turned away

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