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New York town official who shot lost DoorDash driver convicted of assault 03/26/2026 07:32pm • An upstate New York town official who shot and wounded a lost DoorDash delivery driver was convicted Thursday of assault and firearms charges, authorities said. John Reilly III, the highway superintendent in Chester — a town nearly 60 miles (95 kilometers) north of Manhattan — now faces up to 2 Revised House aviation safety bill wins NTSB support, but victims' families demand tougher timelines 03/26/2026 07:31pm • A revised version of the House’s aviation safety bill now has the backing of the NTSB, but most of the families of the 67 victims of last year’s midair collision near Washington, D.C., still want to see tougher requirements to ensure the reforms are completed. The National Transportation Safety Mike Trout homers to kick off what he hopes will be a healthy 2026 as Angels blank Astros 3-0 03/26/2026 07:31pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Mike Trout homered to launch what he hopes will be a bounce-back year, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a season-opening 3-0 win over the Houston Astros on Thursday. Trout also walked three times and played center field for the first time since April 2024. The three-time MVP played Closing some US airports due to TSA staffing would have big consequences, experts say 03/26/2026 07:26pm • Problems at U.S. airports could worsen beyond hours-long security lines and missed flights if Congress does not agree on a way to pay Transportation Security Administration officers. Federal officials have warned that staffing shortages may close some smaller airports to passengers and commercial fl Justice Department probes California and Maine over housing transgender women with female inmates 03/26/2026 07:25pm • The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it's investigating whether California and Maine violate the rights of female inmates when they house them with transgender women. The investigation will focus on the California Institution for Women in San Bernardino County and the Central California Women†Braves are relying on veteran Chris Sale to provide stability for a rotation ravaged by injuries 03/26/2026 07:23pm • ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves are leaning on Chris Sale to provide much-needed stability for a rotation that has been decimated by injuries this spring. Sale, 36, will start Atlanta's season-opening game against Kansas City on Friday night. It will be Sale's second-straight opening day start a Blake Butera wins his debut as Washington Nationals manager on opening day 03/26/2026 07:19pm • CHICAGO (AP) — In the run-up to his debut as a major league manager, Blake Butera imagined how the game would go. When the day finally arrived, the moment exceeded his expectations. Butera directed the Washington Nationals to a 10-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday for the franchise Murakami caps his MLB debut with a homer in White Sox's 14-2 loss to Brewers 03/26/2026 07:19pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami wasted no time hitting his first homer in the major leagues. The circumstances surrounding that drive left the Chicago White Sox first baseman in no mood to celebrate. Chicago was trailing 14-1 in the ninth inning when Murakami capped his MLB deb Gio Reyna happy lack of club playing time not held against him by US coach Mauricio Pochettino 03/26/2026 07:18pm • Gio Reyna is happy his lack of Bundesliga playing time isn't being held against him by Mauricio Pochettino as the U.S. coach prepares for the last two friendlies before picking his World Cup roster. Reyna is among the 27 players in camp for matches against Belgium on Saturday and Portugal on Tuesday Jacob Misiorowski strikes out 11 in 5 innings as Brewers wear out White Sox 14-2 03/26/2026 07:16pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski struck out 11 while allowing one run over five innings and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced the Chicago White Sox 14-2 on Thursday. Misiorowski, Aaron Ashby, Grant Anderson, DL Hall and Jake Woodford combined to strike out 20 while allowing four hits and five walks Italy beats Northern Ireland 2-0 in World Cup playoff semifinal. Gyökeres gets hat trick for Sweden 03/26/2026 07:14pm • Italy finally won a match in the World Cup playoffs. Now the four-time champion needs to win one more to avoid failing to qualify for a third straight time. The Azzurri beat Northern Ireland 2-0 in the European semifinals on Thursday. Sandro Tonali broke the deadlock with a half-volley early in the Washington Commanders sign cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon 03/26/2026 07:10pm • The Washington Commanders signed cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon on Thursday, the latest addition to a defense that was the NFL's worst last season. Witherspoon played just six regular-season games and one in the playoffs for the Los Angeles Rams after breaking his left shoulder blade on Sept. 14 and Ireland player Sammie Szmodics stretchered off after heavy collision in World Cup playoff game 03/26/2026 07:10pm • PRAGUE (AP) — Ireland midfielder Sammie Szmodics was stretchered off after being left unconscious following a heavy collision with an opponent in a World Cup qualification playoff game against the Czech Republic on Thursday. Szmodics collided with Czech player Stepan Chaloupek as they both moved t Brewers' Jackson Chourio is opening the season on the injured list because of a fractured left hand 03/26/2026 07:10pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers are opening their NL Central title defense without outfielder Jackson Chourio after he fractured his left hand during the preseason. Chourio was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday, retroactive to Wednesday. In the move announced hours before Milwaukee Yordan Alvarez's towering shot in opener ruled foul 03/26/2026 07:09pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Yordan Alvarez might have been robbed of a home run in his first at-bat of the season — by the ballpark. The Houston Astros slugger hit a towering shot toward the right-field foul pole that hit the roof scaffolding of Daikin Park in the first inning against the Los Angeles Angels