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Vermont is the first state to ban paraquat, a weed killer linked to Parkinson's disease 06/25/2026 06:05am • MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) ��� Vermont has become the first U.S. state to ban paraquat, one of the most commonly used herbicides, with lawmakers citing a possible link between the weed killer and Parkinson���s disease. The ban has been widely celebrated by advocates who hope Vermont���s move will prompt s The Space Shuttle Endeavour gets unveiled 06/25/2026 06:02am • Thirty years ago, the staff of the California Science Center, located near the heart of Los Angeles, had a vision of one day bringing a space shuttle to the City of Angels. The dream was part of a three-part plan that was finally fulfilled as Space Shuttle Endeavour was unveiled in a launch c Spurs and Thunder go big, Acuff-Brown is a matchup to watch and other takeaways from the NBA draft 06/25/2026 06:00am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder were thinking big. Darius Acuff Jr. and Mikel Brown Jr. might be a matchup to watch among smalls. And the one-and-done era is far from done. Those were some of the things that stood out from the two-day NBA draft in Brooklyn, which st The World Cup is half over, with 54 of 104 matches complete. And the drama is just getting started 06/25/2026 06:00am • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� It's halftime at the World Cup. Take a break, everyone. Wednesday marked the midpoint of the 104-match tournament ��� technically, just past the midpoint, with 54 matches now in the books and 50 remaining before a World Cup champion is crowned in East Rutherford, New Jer China defends patrols east of Taiwan after 3 European nations raise alarm 06/25/2026 05:53am • BEIJING (AP) ��� China on Thursday defended its recent patrols in waters east of Taiwan, one day after Britain, France and Germany expressed alarm about what they described as ���novel Chinese activity." While the three European countries said the activity, which they did not specifically identify, New Zealand pair Henry and Phillips out of 3rd test against England because of injury 06/25/2026 05:45am • NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) ��� New Zealand was dealt two huge injury blows ahead of the third test against England starting Thursday, with strike bowler Matt Henry and middle-order batter Glenn Phillips ruled out. Henry, who took 11 wickets in New Zealand's second-test win at The Oval last week, susta A cancer patient���s cats inspired a push for pets in hospice wards 06/25/2026 05:35am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) ��� When Ewa Lutka-Krawczyk was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer, her first thought was for Gaja, a shelter dog she took in three years ago. She asked her doctor to assure her she would live a few more years so the deeply attached Gaja ���wouldn't be left behind.��� But the prog Wimbledon has served up memorable fashion moments over the years. Here's a look 06/25/2026 05:33am • LONDON (AP) ��� Naomi Osaka knows how to create a buzz with her walk-on outfits at Grand Slam tennis tournaments. Wimbledon throws up some challenges, however, with its all-white regulations. Osaka, who likened one of her French Open ensembles to the Eiffel Tower, had a message for fans this week af Car Review: Sun, speed and swagger: Inside Mercedes��� AMG CLE 53 Cabriolet 06/25/2026 04:28am • After driving what’s been mostly a run of practical SUVs, I wanted something else: a convertible! No wait, a fast convertible! Mercedes obliged with its Mercedes-AMG CLE 53 Cabriolet, a drop-top that blends everyday usability with properly thrilling performance. AMG is the performance brand fr Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins 06/25/2026 04:10am • Today is Thursday, June 25, the 176th day of 2026. There are 189 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South. The conflict would last for over three years and would bring about an estimated 4 million deaths, Things to do in the DC area: Giant BBQ Battle, Pride in the Plaza ��� and more! 06/25/2026 04:09am • Where's the beef? This weekend, head to Pennsylvania Avenue between 3rd and 7th streets in Northwest D.C. for a variety of barbecue vendors, such as DCity Smokehouse and Money Muscle BBQ. The 34th annual Giant BBQ Battle will include over 100 free samples throughout the festival, plus award-winni Continuing a sporting trend, the International Tennis Federation is now World Tennis 06/25/2026 04:05am • LONDON (AP) ��� The International Tennis Federation is changing its name to World Tennis. The organization oversees the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup team competitions, as well as tennis at the Olympics and Paralympics. ���Today is an opportunity to redefine our role at the heart of world tenni Undav has 3 goals and 2 assists off bench and still can't gain spot in Germany's starting lineup 06/25/2026 04:04am • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) ��� Deniz Undav has three goals and two assists in 69 minutes at the World Cup, averaging a goal contribution every 13.8 minutes for a rate topping Lionel Messi (37.4), Kylian Mbapp�� (48.8) and Erling Haaland (51.2). And the 29-year-old striker still hasn't earned a place Diamondbacks play the Cardinals leading series 2-1 06/25/2026 04:00am • Arizona Diamondbacks (41-39, third in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (42-36, second in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 7:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (3-6, 6.10 ERA, 1.63 WHIP, 52 strikeouts); Cardinals: Michael McGreevy (3-6, 3.35 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 53 strikeouts Mets aim to break slide in game against the Cubs 06/25/2026 04:00am • Chicago Cubs (43-37, third in the NL Central) vs. New York Mets (34-46, fifth in the NL East) New York; Thursday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Matthew Boyd (0-0); Mets: Freddy Peralta (5-6, 4.83 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 83 strikeouts) LINE: Mets -116, Cubs -106; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LIN