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NHL to broadcast Stanley Cup Final games in American Sign Language, a 1st for a major sports league 06/05/2024 01:41pm • While interpreting the annual pre-Stanley Cup Final state of the NHL address into American Sign Language for the first time in 2022, Brice Christianson worried that it was a one-time thing, his only chance to open the door to hockey for the Deaf community. Two years later, it is difficult for him no Putin says nothing will change in terms of Russia-US relations regardless of who wins US election 06/05/2024 01:37pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) ��� Putin says nothing will change in terms of Russia-US relations regardless of who wins US election. What is enormous and venomous, has 8 legs, travels through the wind and is heading to the DC region? 06/05/2024 01:23pm • Headlines this week are warning of the arrival of a venomous spider, as big as a human palm, that travels through the wind and is heading to the D.C. area. But there is no need to be alarmed. These creepy-crawlies won���t create scenes reminiscent of the movie "Arachnophobia." ���You definitel DC region gains another Fortune 500 company 06/05/2024 01:20pm • The D.C. region counts 20 companies on this year's Fortune 500 list, up from 19 last year, thanks to the relocation of water technology company Xylem Inc. Xylem, whose water system products are used by utilities and industries in 150 companies, moved its headquarters to Cheverly, Maryland, in 202 India's Modi is known for charging hard. After a lackluster election, he may have to adapt his style 06/05/2024 01:16pm • NEW DELHI (AP) ��� Since coming to power a decade ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been known for big, bold and often snap decisions that he���s found easy to execute thanks to the brute majority he enjoyed in India's lower house of parliament. In 2016, he yanked over 80% of bank notes from cir PSG is banking on a new direction after Kylian Mbappe's move to Real Madrid 06/05/2024 01:12pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� Kylian Mbappe. Lionel Messi. Neymar. The talent drain at Paris Saint-Germain over the past 12 months was unprecedented in the world of soccer. Now the French club is looking to the future and an end to its age of excess. "It is a new era of PSG," president Nasser Al-K Houston starters Urquidy and Javier both scheduled to have right elbow surgery, possibly Tommy John 06/05/2024 01:02pm • HOUSTON (AP) ��� Houston starters Cristian Javier and Jos�� Urquidy are both scheduled to have right elbow surgery, a big blow to an Astros team trying to rebound after a terrible start to the season. General manager Dana Brown made the announcement Wednesday, saying Urquidy will have surgery Wednes Japan's birth rate falls to a record low as the number of marriages also drops 06/05/2024 12:45pm • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japan���s birth rate fell to a new low for the eighth straight year in 2023, according to Health Ministry data released on Wednesday. A government official described the situation as critical and urged authorities to do everything they can to reverse the trend. The data underscores J Florida becomes the latest state to allow high school athletes to profit from NIL deals 06/05/2024 11:28am • GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) ��� Florida is the latest state to allow high school athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness. The Florida High School Athletic Association unanimously approved a measure Tuesday that allows students to earn money through NIL without putting their athletic eligib Packers' receiving depth should give Jordan Love options even if nobody emerges as No. 1 target 06/05/2024 11:25am • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) ��� Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love might not have a clear-cut No. 1 receiver among his plethora of potential targets. But he has so many options that he doesn���t believe it���s necessary that one stand out. ���I think it���s a good problem to have, and I think you do Life as a teen without social media isn't easy. These families are navigating adolescence offline 06/05/2024 11:24am • WESTPORT, Conn. (AP) ��� Kate Bulkeley's pledge to stay off social media in high school worked at first. She watched the benefits pile up: She was getting excellent grades. She read lots of books. The family had lively conversations around the dinner table and gathered for movie nights on weekends. 10K world record holder Rhonex Kipruto banned for 6 years in doping case 06/05/2024 11:19am • MONACO (AP) ��� Kenyan runner Rhonex Kipruto has been stripped of his world record in men's 10-kilometer road racing and banned for six years in a doping case. A disciplinary panel ruled that abnormalities in Kipruto's blood samples pointed to ���a deliberate and sophisticated doping regime��� and K Disney set to invest up to $17B in Florida parks now that fight with DeSantis appointees has ended 06/05/2024 11:19am • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� Months after Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis' appointees agreed to end a protracted legal fight, the two sides are set to approve an agreement that could result in the company investing up to $17 billion into its Florida resort and opens the door to a fifth major theme park at Wa Schauffele now a major champion at Memorial and facing a big stretch of golf 06/05/2024 11:09am • DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) ��� One moment that stood out to Xander Schauffele in the two weeks since he won the PGA Championship was the morning he woke up and realized nothing had changed. Yes, he holed a 6-foot birdie putt on the final hole at Valhalla to become a major champion. He no longer has to face q Man City: How Premier League rule change could alter the face of English soccer 06/05/2024 10:57am • MANCHESTER, England (AP) ��� Manchester City's reported legal action against the Premier League has the potential to change the face of English soccer. At a time when the most popular league in the world is trying to clamp down on out-of-control spending, the removal of its Associated Party Transact