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Chicago will sue actor Jussie Smollett after he refuses to pay for police overtime
Chicago will sue Jussie Smollett for the costs of police overtime spent investigating the actor's claims that he was the victim of a hate crime, which prosecutors say were false, a city lawyer said on Thursday.

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New Zealand massacre suspect charged with 49 more mosque murders
Australian Brenton Tarrant appeared in a New Zealand court on Friday where the suspected white supremacist was charged with an additional 49 counts of murder at two mosques last month.

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Tennis: Sakkari beats defending champion Bertens at Charleston
Defending champion Kiki Bertens suffered a surprise 7-6(8) 6-3 loss to world number 50 Maria Sakkari in the third round of the Charleston Open in South Carolina on Thursday.

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NFL notebook: Report details toxic Rodgers-McCarthy dynamic
A day after ESPN aired an interview with former Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy discussing how he was dismissed by the team last December, an explosive report looked at the complicated and disastrous relationship between McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers and how it impacted the team.

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Ibrahimovic back as hot Galaxy face struggling Whitecaps
The rebuilding Vancouver Whitecaps are still searching for their first win of the season, but it won't come easy at home on Friday night against the L.A. Galaxy and, most likely, Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

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Asia shares hug weekly gains, wait on U.S. jobs test
Asian share markets consolidated their weekly gains on Friday as Sino-U.S. talks produced a lot of headlines but no conclusions, while caution ahead of U.S. payrolls and a holiday in China dampened volatility.

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Texas Tech's Beard named Coach of the Year
MINNEAPOLIS - Texas Tech coach Chris Beard was named college basketball Coach of the Year on Thursday.

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UNC coach Hatchell allegedly made racist remarks: report
North Carolina women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell is under investigation for allegedly making racist remarks and pressuring players to compete despite serious injuries, according to a report Thursday from the Washington Post.

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Golf: Thompson back in spotlight, a stroke off ANA lead
Back at the site of the biggest win of her career, and also her greatest heartbreak, Lexi Thompson used a hot putter to finish a stroke behind leader Ally McDonald after the first round of the ANA Inspiration at Mission Hills in Rancho Mirage on Thursday.

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Taliban storms west Afghanistan district, kills dozens
Hundreds of Taliban fighters stormed a district in Afghanistan's western Badghis province, with both Afghan government forces and the insurgent group suffering dozens of casualties, provincial officials said.

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Firefighters start to contain South Korean wildfires; thousands evacuated
Thousands of firefighters and soldiers are starting to contain wildfires in South Korea on Friday which have killed one person and forced more than 4,000 people to flee their homes, the South Korean government said.

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WTA roundup: Stephens, Keys reach Charleston quarters
Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys will stage a rematch of the 2017 U.S. Open final when they square off Friday in the quarterfinals of the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, S.C.

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Soccer: Morgan nets 100th goal as USWNT tops Australia
Alex Morgan scored her 100th international goal and substitute Mallory Pugh scored twice when the U.S. Women's National Team rallied to defeat Australia 5-3 in a friendly at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo., on Thursday.

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U.S. job growth seen accelerating from 17-month trough
U.S. employment growth likely rebounded from a 17-month low in March as milder weather boosted activity in sectors like construction, which could further allay fears of a sharp slowdown in economic growth in the first quarter.

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CONCACAF Champions League: Monterrey build big lead on SKC
The lone remaining Major League Soccer team in the CONCACAF Champions League would need a major comeback to reach the finals.

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Soccer: Alex Morgan scores 100th international goal as U.S. beat Australia
Forward Alex Morgan reached a personal milestone with her 100th international goal as the United States beat Australia 5-3 in a friendly in Colorado on Thursday.

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Facebook promises crackdown on fake news in Australia
Social media giant Facebook Inc said on Friday it would strengthen measures to fight fake news in Australia and briefly block foreigners from buying political advertisements in the lead-up to a national election due in a few weeks.

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World number one Osaka signs with Nike
World number one Naomi Osaka has agreed a deal with Nike, the sports apparel giant has announced.

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EU's Tusk proposes to offer UK 12-month 'flexible' extension on Brexit date: BBC
European Council President Donald Tusk is proposing to make an offer of a 12-month "flexible" extension to the UK on its Brexit date, the BBC reported on Friday, citing a senior European Union source.

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U.S. aid helped Guatemalan farmers stay rooted to their lands
After a U.S.-funded program gave Guatemalan farmer Rigoberto Leon and his neighbors tools to plant new crops like tomatoes and chili peppers, many of them stayed to live off their drought-prone lands even as droves of villagers left for the United States.

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Opposition candidate says still ahead in Istanbul vote after recount in 17 districts
Turkey's main opposition candidate in the Istanbul local elections said on Friday he remained ahead by 18,742 votes after the completion of a recount of invalid votes in 17 of the city's 39 districts.

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EU's Tusk proposes to offer UK 12-month 'flexible' extension to Brexit date: BBC
European Council President Donald Tusk is proposing to make an offer of a 12-month "flexible" extension to the UK's Brexit date, the BBC reported on Friday, citing a senior European Union source.

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NBA roundup: Bucks lock up No. 1 seed
Playoff intensity showed itself from the opening tip at Philadelphia on Thursday as Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 45 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the Milwaukee Bucks' 128-122 comeback victory over the 76ers that clinched the best record in the Eastern Conference.

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Turkish opposition still claims lead in Istanbul recount
Turkey's main opposition candidate in Sunday's Istanbul local elections said on Friday he remained ahead by 18,742 votes after a recount of invalid votes in 17 of the city's 39 districts.

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How excess speed, hasty commands and flawed software doomed an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX
Minutes after take-off, the pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX were caught in a bad situation.

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How excess speed, hasty commands and flawed software doomed an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX
Minutes after take-off, the pilots of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX were caught in a bad situation.

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Taliban storms west Afghanistan district, kills dozens
Hundreds of Taliban fighters stormed a district in Afghanistan's western Badghis province, with both Afghan government forces and the insurgent group suffering dozens of casualties, provincial officials said.

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EU's Tusk considering 'flexible' Brexit extension up to one year: senior EU official
The chairman of European Union leaders Donald Tusk is likely to offer Britain a flexible extension of the date of the country's exit from the EU of up to one year, with the possibility of leaving sooner, a senior EU official said.

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Britain's opposition Labour Party holds Welsh parliamentary seat
Britain's opposition Labour Party defeated the governing Conservatives in a by-election, retaining a parliamentary seat as Prime Minister Theresa May struggles to ratify her Brexit divorce deal.

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Report says U.S. count shows no Pakistan F-16s shot down in Indian battle
All of Pakistan's F-16 combat jets are accounted for, U.S.-based Foreign Policy magazine said, citing a count by U.S. officials, contradicting an Indian air force assessment that it had shot down one of the jets in February.

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Comedian rips up the play book in Ukraine election success
As a comedian, TV host and actor, Volodymyr Zelenskiy knows how to start a show with a bang. He proved that by beating all comers in the first round of Ukraine's presidential election.

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Report says U.S. count shows no Pakistan F-16s shot down in Indian battle
All of Pakistan's F-16 combat jets are accounted for, U.S.-based Foreign Policy magazine said, citing a count by U.S. officials, contradicting an Indian air force assessment that it had shot down one of the jets in February.

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EU's Tusk considering 'flexible' Brexit extension up to one year: EU official
The chairman of European Union leaders Donald Tusk is likely to offer Britain a flexible extension of the date of the country's exit from the EU of up to one year, with the possibility of leaving sooner, a senior EU official said.

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EU's Tusk considering 'flexible' Brexit extension up to one year: EU official
The chairman of European Union leaders Donald Tusk is likely to offer Britain a flexible extension of the date of the country's exit from the EU of up to one year, with the possibility of leaving sooner, a senior EU official said.

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Israel's Arab minority urged to boycott election over divisive law
Some of Israel's young Arab citizens are calling for a boycott of Tuesday's parliamentary election, dismayed by a recent law which they say reduces them to second-class citizens.

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NHL roundup: Hurricanes end long playoff drought
Justin Faulk scored the tiebreaking goal in the second period, and the Carolina Hurricanes went on to wrap up a playoff spot for the first time in a decade by defeating the visiting New Jersey Devils 3-1 in the regular-season home finale Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C.

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MLB roundup: Indians flirt with no-no vs. Jays
Trevor Bauer tossed seven no-hit innings, and two relievers combined to finish a three-hit gem as the host Cleveland Indians posted a 4-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.

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France hosts wary G7 in shadow of Trump snub, Brexit and yellow vests
France offered a wary welcome to foreign ministers from the Group of Seven on Friday for a meeting overshadowed by a snub from Donald Trump's U.S. administration, a meltdown in Britain over Brexit and months of anti-government protests at home.

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UK PM May asks EU for Brexit delay until June 30
British Prime Minister Theresa May wrote to European Council President Donald Tusk on Friday asking to delay Brexit until June 30 to allow divided British lawmakers to agree a withdrawal deal.

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UK PM May asks EU for Brexit delay until June 30
British Prime Minister Theresa May wrote to European Council President Donald Tusk on Friday asking to delay Brexit until June 30 to allow divided British lawmakers to agree a withdrawal deal.

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Saudi Arabia detains supporters of women activists, including two U.S. citizens: sources
Saudi Arabia has arrested at least eight people, including two dual U.S.-Saudi citizens, in an apparent crackdown on supporters of women activists whose trial has drawn condemnation from abroad, an associate and a rights group said on Friday.

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Dutch prosecutors arrest three on suspicion of laundering $1.2 billion
Dutch prosecutors on Friday said they have arrested three former employees of a Dutch company suspected of laundering about $1.2 billion for a client in India.

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France hosts wary G7 in shadow of Trump snub, Brexit and yellow vests
France offered a wary welcome to foreign ministers from the Group of Seven on Friday for a meeting overshadowed by a snub from Donald Trump's U.S. administration, a meltdown in Britain over Brexit and months of anti-government protests at home.

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Estonia election winner downplays chance of becoming prime minister
The leader of Estonia's largest political party received a formal request from the president on Friday to form a government, but quickly she downplayed her prospects of becoming prime minister.

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Greek minister urges migrants to leave Greece's northern border, return to camps
Greece on Friday urged hundreds of migrants and refugees who have gathered in a field close to the country's northern border to return to their housing settlements, otherwise they could face sanctions.

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