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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 26-June 1 05/20/2024 10:31am • Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 26-June 1: May 26: Sportscaster Brent Musburger is 85. Drummer Garry Peterson of The Guess Who is 79. Singer Stevie Nicks is 76. Actor Pam Grier is 75. Actor Philip Michael Thomas (���Miami Vice���) is 75. Country singer Hank Williams Junior is 75. Actor Marga Condition of Slovakia's prime minister improves following an assassination attempt 05/20/2024 06:43am • BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) ��� Slovak populist Prime Minister Robert Fico���s condition is improving following an assassination attempt last week that shocked the European Union nation deeply polarized over his policies. ���After today���s consultation, the patient���s condition is stabilized,��� the The 20 Most Stressful Jobs 05/19/2024 08:00pm • Stressful jobs can be fulfilling because they make a difference -- in people's health, public safety or a company's bottom line. And high-stress jobs often come with high pay. Find out whether your job is among the most stressful careers, according to experts, and how it compares with other high-str The 10 Best Apps for Finding Your Next Apartment 05/19/2024 08:00pm • When you start looking for a new apartment, chances are you have a finite amount of time before you need to move. It can be challenging to find the right place to call your next home, and securing it before it gets snapped up by another renter makes the search even more pressing. In a competitive ma Slovak prime minister's condition remains serious but prognosis positive after assassination bid 05/19/2024 12:45pm • BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) ��� Slovakia���s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, remained in serious condition on Sunday but has been given a positive prognosis four days after he was shot multiple times in an assassination attempt that has sent shockwaves across the deeply polarized European U Prince George's Co. schools investigate teacher after students unbraid his hair, paint his nails in viral videos 05/18/2024 04:53pm • School officials in Prince George's County, Maryland, are investigating a teacher after viral TikTok videos showed students unbraiding his hair and painting his nails in the classroom. In a statement to WTOP, Prince George's County Public Schools said it has reassigned teacher Marquise White Suspected would-be assassin ordered detained as Slovak prime minister's condition is stable 05/18/2024 11:09am • PEZINOK, Slovakia (AP) ��� The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was ordered to remain behind bars Saturday as the nation���s leader was in serious but stable condition after surviving multiple gunshots, officials said. Slovakia���s Specialized Criminal Court As Japan's yakuza weakens, police focus shifts to unorganized crime hired via social media 05/17/2024 09:01pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� A senior member of yakuza was arrested for allegedly stealing Pokemon cards near Tokyo in April, a case seen as an example of Japanese organized crime groups struggling with declining membership. Police agents who were busy dealing with thousands of yakuza members just a few years ago Upside-down flag at Justice Alito's home another blow for Supreme Court under fire 05/17/2024 06:32pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� An upside-down U.S. flag has long been a sign of dire distress and versatile symbol of protest. But in January 2021, when it flew over the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, it was largely seen in connection with a specific cause: the false claim by then-President Donald Justice Alito's home flew a US flag upside down after Trump's 'Stop the Steal' claims, a report says 05/17/2024 05:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump���s false claims of election fraud, was displayed outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in January 2021, The New York Times reported. A photo obtained and published by the newsp Slovakia's prime minister underwent another operation. He remains in serious condition 05/17/2024 03:32pm • BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) ��� Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has undergone another operation two days after being shot multiple times and remains in serious condition, officials said Friday. Fico, 59, was attacked as he was greeting supporters after a government meeting in the former coal mining Japan passes a revised law allowing joint child custody for divorced parents for the first time 05/17/2024 11:21am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japan���s parliament on Friday passed a revision to the country���s civil code that will allow divorced parents the option of joint child custody, a change that brings the nation in line with many other countries. The revision, the first to custody rights in nearly 80 years, is to tak Why the speech by Kansas City Chiefs kicker was embraced at Benedictine College's commencement 05/17/2024 08:37am • Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker may have stirred controversy in some quarters for his proclamations of conservative politics and Catholicism on Saturday, but he received a standing ovation from graduates and other attendees of the May 11 commencement ceremony at Benedictine College in Atch Team captain and two other players arrested over alleged soccer match-fixing in Australia 05/17/2024 03:21am • SYDNEY (AP) ��� Australian professional soccer was rocked Friday by accusations that the captain of A-League club Macarthur FC paid two younger teammates up to 10,000 Australian dollars ($6,600) to deliberately receive yellow cards in a scheme set up by a South American gambling connection. The play Caitlin Clark fever races through Indy to overshadow Pacers and Indianapolis 500 05/16/2024 07:21pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� Caitlin Clark had yet to even be drafted by the Indiana Fever before fans openly called for her to be given an honorary role at the Indianapolis 500. She's been a resident of Indianapolis for just about a month and is already one of the biggest stars in the city with a full-si