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The superfans known as the 'Spurs Nuns' aiming to bring divine intervention to the NBA Finals 06/05/2026 06:00am • SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama stepped off the court for a moment before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, accepted greetings from a handful of well-wishers in San Antonio Spurs jerseys, then bowed his head to join them in a quick prayer. They're the Salesian Sisters of St. John Bosco. On game night 2022 semifinalist Morocco has more to prove at this year's World Cup 06/05/2026 06:00am • Legal disputes and acrimony have replaced the accolades and euphoria for Morocco's national soccer team ahead of this year's World Cup. Morocco became embroiled in controversy after hosting the most recent edition of the Africa Cup of Nations — three years after the Atlas Lions made history by bec Senate blocks extending key surveillance program following backlash over Trump pick to lead intel 06/05/2026 05:51am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate blocked an extension early Friday of a key surveillance program used by U.S. intelligence agencies as concerns mounted over President Donald Trump’s selection of federal housing finance regulator Bill Pulte to serve as director of national intelligence. Some Republic Pope Leo's visiting Europe's migration hot spots. Catholics hope he'll ease political tensions 06/05/2026 05:44am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is delving into the hotly contested issue of migration by visiting two flashpoints — Spain’s Canary Islands in the Atlantic next week, and Italy’s Lampedusa island in the Mediterranean in early July. These rocky, remote outposts of Europe have struggled w Former Prince Andrew made money subletting cottages on his rent-free estate, report shows 06/05/2026 05:43am • LONDON (AP) — The former Prince Andrew made money by subletting three cottages on the estate where he lived rent-free for two decades, according to a report on the royal family’s properties released Friday by the U.K. public spending watchdog. It also disclosed that his daughters, Princess Beatr Pizza Hut owner pushes classic vibe, open to DC expansion 06/05/2026 05:29am • Tim Sparks wants to take Pizza Hut back to its glory days. As president of Daland Corporation, he owns and operates more than 90 Pizza Hut restaurants around the country and he’s revamping dozens of them to look like they did during the 1980s — right down to red roof and red cups. He also Most common at-home death causes are easily preventable, area ER doctor says 06/05/2026 05:28am • Most of the accidents that lead to death at home can be avoided, said Dr. Miriam Fischer, an emergency department physician at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. "Unintentional injuries are the third leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for almost 200,000 deaths a year," Fisc Understanding ranked choice voting ahead of its DC debut in June primary 06/05/2026 05:07am • Follow WTOP’s team coverage of the D.C. primary and Election 2026 online, on air at 103.5 FM or on the WTOP News app. D.C.'s June primary election may be the District's most consequential in decades. And it's not just the races on the ballot that are significant, it's also how they'll be Daily life around the world, in photos 06/05/2026 04:59am • daily-life-around-the-world-in-photos-7 Senate passes $70B immigration enforcement bill without limits on Trump settlement fund 06/05/2026 04:53am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate passes $70B immigration enforcement bill without limits on Trump settlement fund. Vegas, Carolina meet with series tied 1-1 06/05/2026 04:10am • Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17, in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT LINE: Golden Knights -110, Hurricanes -110; over/under is 5.5 STANLEY CUP FINAL: Series tied 1-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights host Today in History: June 5, Robert F. Kennedy assassinated 06/05/2026 04:10am • Today is Friday, June 5, the 156th day of 2026. There are 209 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 5, 1968, U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded after claiming victory in California’s Democratic presidential primary at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles; assassi Rockies take on the Brewers in first of 3-game series 06/05/2026 04:01am • Milwaukee Brewers (37-23, first in the NL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (24-39, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Friday, 8:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Brandon Sproat (1-4, 6.24 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, 52 strikeouts); Rockies: Ryan Feltner (2-1, 4.85 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 19 strikeouts) LINE: Brewers -15 Bichette leads Mets against the Padres following 4-hit performance 06/05/2026 04:01am • New York Mets (27-35, fifth in the NL East) vs. San Diego Padres (32-29, third in the NL West) San Diego; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Christian Scott (1-0, 2.97 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 38 strikeouts); Padres: Michael King (4-4, 3.18 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 65 strikeouts) LINE: Padres -131, Mets Lee leads Giants against the Cubs after 4-hit performance 06/05/2026 04:01am • San Francisco Giants (25-38, fourth in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (33-30, fourth in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Robbie Ray (3-6, 4.45 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 59 strikeouts); Cubs: Edward Cabrera (0-0) LINE: Cubs -165, Giants +139; over/under is 11 runs BOTTO