The ATP French Open final was packed with surprises. On Sunday, top seeds Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz clashed in a thrilling battle on Court Philippe Chatrier. Both had entered Grand Slam finals with perfect win records, setting the stage for a historic showdown.

WASHINGTON -- The US Department of Education is paying more than $7 million a month to employees it has forced to go on leave, according to analysis from the American Federation of Government Employees Local 252, the union that represents department employees.The payments could continue for years...