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Senate confirms Trump pick Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, bringing new leadership to the powerful central bank 05/13/2026 02:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate confirms Trump pick Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, bringing new leadership to the powerful central bank. Cameron Young and Justin Thomas see the PGA Championship differently because of their fathers 05/13/2026 02:46pm • NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — For a major that has long sought an identity apart from the other three, one element of the PGA Championship stands out. It's one reason two-time champion Justin Thomas and Cameron Young, among the favorites this year, hold it in high regard. The opening tee shot Thursda Salem Communications: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/13/2026 02:41pm • IRVING, Texas (AP) — IRVING, Texas (AP) — Salem Communications Corp. (SALM) on Wednesday reported a loss of $2.6 million in its first quarter. The Irving, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 8 cents per share. The multimedia company posted revenue of $45.9 million in the period. _____ This California’s new plastic recycling rules spark fights from all sides 05/13/2026 02:30pm • California just gave plastic producers until 2032 to make all their packaging recyclable or compostable — the most ambitious deadline in the country. Advocates say it doesn’t go far enough. Producers say it goes too far. At least one of them is threatening to sue. The sweeping regulations, final Betr Promo Code WTOP: Get $200 No-Sweat Bonus for Cavs-Pistons, MLB Picks 05/13/2026 02:26pm • This article contains references to products from our advertisers and/or partners, and we may receive compensation when you click on links to products and services Set up a new account using the Betr promo code WTOP to capitalize on one of the best daily fantasy offers. This gives you a $200 Indianapolis 500 officials are expecting a 2nd straight race-day sellout, and 3rd time in 10 years 05/13/2026 02:24pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The world's largest single-day sporting event will be run in front of another full house, and central Indiana residents will be able to watch the telecast of the Indianapolis 500 live. Race organizers announced Wednesday that reserved seating for this year's race would be sold Board of Peace envoy Mladenov says ceasefire hinges on Hamas' disarmament 05/13/2026 02:20pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Nickolay Mladenov, the top diplomat overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, on Wednesday acknowledged that the truce was stalled, saying the deadlock over disarming Hamas had paralyzed reconstruction of the war-battered territory. Mladenov expressed frustration with the st Hungary's new leader summons Russian ambassador over drone strikes near border inside Ukraine 05/13/2026 02:13pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's new leader summons Russian ambassador over drone strikes near border inside Ukraine. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's office says he visited United Arab Emirates secretly during the Iran war 05/13/2026 02:05pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's office says he visited United Arab Emirates secretly during the Iran war. United flight attendants ratify 5-year contract with 31% pay hike and boarding pay 05/13/2026 02:05pm • United Airlines flight attendants have approved a new labor contract that will bring their first pay increases in six years — along with boarding pay, a long-sought change that compensates crew members for the work they do before the plane leaves the gate. The five-year agreement, ratified on Tues French prosecutors push to return Sarkozy to prison for 7 years in Libya case 05/13/2026 01:58pm • PARIS (AP) — French prosecutors on Wednesday asked judges to send former President Nicolas Sarkozy to prison — again — this time for seven years and fine him 300,000 euros ($330,000) over allegations that the late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi secretly funded his successful 2007 presidential c Palestinian man shot dead while climbing West Bank barrier into Israel in search of work 05/13/2026 01:56pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian authorities said Israeli police shot and killed a Palestinian man as he attempted to climb the concrete barrier separating the occupied West Bank from Jerusalem. The Palestinian Health Ministry and the Palestinian Red Crescent identified the man as Zakaria Qatusa, 44, Steelers lock up longtime kicker Chris Boswell with new five-year deal 05/13/2026 01:56pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers and longtime kicker Chris Boswell have agreed to a new five-year contract that will make him one of the highest-paid players at his position. The deal, announced on Wednesday, averages $7 million a season over the final four years. That ties Boswell with D