MEXICO CITY (AP) ??" Drought conditions now cover 85% of Mexico, and residents of the nation's central region said Thursday that lakes and reservoirs are simply drying up, including the country's second-largest body of fresh water. The mayor of Mexico City said the drought was the worst in 30 and...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) ??" Four astronauts arrived at their launch pad early Friday morning for a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, the company's third bon voyage for a NASA crew in under a year. The two Americans, one French and one Japanese astronaut climbed into white Teslas...

A look at what's happening around the majors today:___DEGROMINATORJacob deGrom of the Mets is 1-1 with a 0. 45 ERA, 35 strikeouts and three walks in 20 innings going into a homestand opener against Washington and Erick Fedde (1-1). While deGrom has a 2. 03 ERA in 79 starts since the start of the 2...

LONDON (AP) ??" Noah Thomas saw his name in lights, and then the lights went out. The young actor was still in drama school when he was cast to play the lead role in the London West End musical "Everybody's Talking About Jamie. " Thomas made his professional debut in early 2020. Weeks later, as a...

BEIJING (AP) ??" Asian stock markets were mixed Friday after Wall Street fell following a report that President Joe Biden will propose raising taxes on the wealthiest investors. Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul rose while Tokyo and Sydney retreated. Wall Street's benchmark S&P 500 index lost 0. 9% on...