Five things to know about Tim Walz

Five things to know about Tim Walz

▶ Follow AP’s live coverage of the 2024 election MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has decided on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in her bid for the White House. The 60-year-old Democrat and military veteran rose to the forefront with a series of plain-spoken television appearances in the days after

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Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate

Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers has secured the Republican nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in Michigan and will face Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin in the November election. Slotkin and Rogers, long considered the front-runners for their respective party nominations, will now shift focus to the general election. Slotkin enters with

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Women head to Paris for Olympics. Final event for PGA Tour to qualify for postseason

Women head to Paris for Olympics. Final event for PGA Tour to qualify for postseason

International Olympic Committee WOMEN’S GOLF COMPETITION Want more Olympics? Sign up for our daily Postcards from Paris newsletter. Site: Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France. Course: Le Golf National. Yardage: 6,374. Par: 72. Prize: Gold, silver, bronze medals. Television: Wednesday-Friday, 3 a.m. to noon (Golf Channel); Saturday, 3 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Golf Channel). Defending champion: Nelly Korda. Last

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Singer-songwriter Ivan Cornejo fuses alternative and regional Mexican music on new album, ‘Mirada’

Singer-songwriter Ivan Cornejo fuses alternative and regional Mexican music on new album, ‘Mirada’

MEXICO CITY (AP) — In singer-songwriter Ivan Cornejo’s world, regional Mexican music can have pop, ballads and also a bit of melancholic lyrics. His most recent and third studio album, “Mirada,” is a mixture of styles, without neglecting his interest in modern corridos and sad sierreño. Cornejo, 20, is originally from California. His maternal grandfather

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