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Clashes in Senegal kill at least 9; government bans social media platforms and closes university 06/02/2023 03:42pm • DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Clashes between police and supporters of Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko left nine people dead, the government said Friday, with authorities issuing a blanket ban on the use of several social media platforms in the aftermath of the violence. The deaths occurred mai Prince George's Co. prosecutor says it may be time to hold parents accountable for some youth crime 06/02/2023 01:44pm • The rising number of car thefts and car jackings, as well as notorious crimes — such as the attempted murder of a student on a Prince George's County, Maryland, school bus last month — are all emblematic of failing support systems no longer working for kids, according to Prince George's County S Top Pakistani human rights lawyer returns home after mysterious kidnapping in Karachi 06/02/2023 01:12pm • KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — A top Pakistani human rights lawyer who was abducted by armed men in the country's biggest city of Karachi returned home Friday, police said. It was not immediately clear who was behind Jibran Nasir's kidnapping on Thursday or where he had been held. His release came after Alonso riding wave of enthusiasm for long-denied win 'No. 33' at Spanish GP 06/02/2023 12:18pm • MONTMELO, Spain (AP) — Back when Fernando Alonso was king of Formula One nearly two decades ago, Spaniards flocked to see their idol at their home race. With Alonso back near the top of the standings, his supporters are expected to cram the stands and grassy knolls of the Barcelona-Catalunya Circu Sports on TV for June 5 - 11 06/02/2023 10:00am • Adv03 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, June 5 COLLEGE BASEBALL 1 p.m. ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: TBD, Regional 4 p.m. ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: TBD, Regional 7 p.m. ESPN2 — NCAA Tournament: TBD, Regional ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: TBD, Regional 10 p.m. ESPN2 In Norway, Indigenous Sami protest outside prime minister's office against wind farm 06/02/2023 08:46am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Dozen of activists, including Indigenous Sami, protested Friday outside the office of Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, vowing to block entry to remind Norway's government that they want a wind farm removed because they say it endangers the reindeer herders’ Come for the birding, stay for the brunch — Prince George's Co. wraps up Black Birder's Week 06/02/2023 05:02am • Maria Elena Montero wants everyone to find the same joy she feels when she goes bird watching. Montero, who works at the tourism agency Experience Prince George’s, will be leading a birding and brunch event Saturday, the final event of Black Birder’s Week. She said that, as a person of col Jordan's crown prince weds scion of Saudi family in ceremony packed with stars and symbolism 06/01/2023 09:54pm • AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan's crown prince married the scion of a prominent Saudi family on Thursday in a palace ceremony attended by royals and other VIPs from around the world, as massive crowds gathered across the kingdom to celebrate the region's newest power couple. The marriage of Crown Prin 7 Best Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy Under $10 06/01/2023 08:00pm • A quarterly dividend payment from a high-quality stock may be as close to a sure thing as an investor can find on Wall Street. Even during periods of broad market weakness, the lower a stock's price falls, the higher its dividend yield rises. Unfortunately, companies often cut their dividend payment How Long After a Miscarriage Can You Get Pregnant? 06/01/2023 08:00pm • Deciding to conceive again following a miscarriage can be a confusing, stressful and painful decision to make. It is normal to have many new questions and concerns while in the decision process. It can be an emotional rollercoaster, but knowing what to expect can help to alleviate some of the stress How to Retire Overseas 06/01/2023 08:00pm • Moving overseas for retirement is an exciting opportunity to reinvent your life and potentially reduce the cost of retirement. But it's a good idea to make sure another country will meet all of your retirement needs before you move there. Here are 10 ways to prepare for a move overseas in retirement 9 Short Squeeze Stocks That Could Take Off in June 06/01/2023 08:00pm • Short squeezes have been among the most popular and controversial topics on Wall Street in the past couple of years. In 2021, groups of online stock traders on Reddit made headlines by orchestrating targeted buying campaigns to trigger short squeezes in some of the market's most heavily shorted stoc What to stream this weekend: Foo Fighters, 'The Idol,' LeBron James and 'American Gladiators' doc 06/01/2023 07:36pm • There's new music from Foo Fighters, the buzzy HBO series “The Idol” starring Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd and a documentary about the breakthrough TV show “American Gladiators” among the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Among the offerings worth your tim Federal appeals court overturns 1991 death sentence in Fresno double murder 06/01/2023 05:56pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court in a rare move overturned the death sentence of a man who was convicted of robbing and killing two people in Fresno in 1988, saying prosecutors knowingly presented false testimony from a key witness. The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in its Wedne Former Playboy model accuses Bill Cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 1969 06/01/2023 05:24pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Playboy model who alleges Bill Cosby drugged and sexually assaulted her and another woman at his home in 1969 sued him Thursday under a new California law that suspends the statute of limitations on sex abuse claims. In her lawsuit, Victoria Valentino, 80, says she was