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Curd retires 11 straight and Duke beats Missouri for its first super regional win in program history 05/24/2024 05:24pm • COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Cassidy Curd retired 11 straight batters in relief of starter Jala Wright and tenth-seeded Duke beat seventh-seeded Missouri 6-3 on Friday for its first super regional win in program history. Duke (51-6) is one win away from advancing to its first Women’s College World Serie Despite surging demand for long-term care, providers struggle to find workers 05/24/2024 05:18pm • The hardest part of Culix Wibonele’s first job in long-term care was not getting injured. Originally from Kenya, Wibonele worked as a certified nursing assistant in Atlanta in 2014. She went to the homes of mostly older clients, helping them with everything from bathing to cooking. Wibonele worked Hunter Biden's impending gun trial could last up to 2 weeks amid sharp disagreements over evidence 05/24/2024 05:07pm • WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The judge overseeing Hunter Biden ’s federal firearms charges trial agreed Friday to block prosecutors from telling jurors about some other unflattering episodes from his personal life, but left the door open to allowing them in if the president’s son testifies. It's un Security Council approves resolution decrying attacks on UN and aid workers and demanding protection 05/24/2024 04:44pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations Security Council approved a resolution Friday that strongly condemns attacks on humanitarian workers and U.N. personnel and demands that all combatants protect them in accordance with international law. The vote was 14-0 with Russia abstaining. The Swiss-sp Workday, Intuit fall; Ross Stores, Deckers Outdoor rise, Friday, 5/24/2024 05/24/2024 04:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Friday: Workday Inc., down $39.99 to $220.91. The maker of human resources software trimmed its subscription revenue forecast for the year. Ross Stores Inc., up $10.27 to $142.13. The discount retailer raised its The Justice Department is suing Ticketmaster and Live Nation. What does that mean for concertgoers? 05/24/2024 04:12pm • Will the Justice Department's lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation give concertgoers, sports fan and theater patrons some relief from surging ticket prices? The lawsuit could potentially lead to a breakup of Live Nation Entertainment, a company that resulted from Ticketmaster's 2010 merger w Colorado governor signs bills regulating funeral homes after discovery of 190 rotting bodies 05/24/2024 04:09pm • DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed two bills into law Friday that overhaul state oversight of the funeral home industry after a series of gruesome discoveries, including 190 discomposing bodies in a facility, families being sent fake ashes and the unauthorized sale of body parts. The c Republican AGs ask Supreme Court to block climate change lawsuits brought by several states 05/24/2024 03:59pm • Republican attorneys general in 19 states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block several Democratic-led states from pursuing climate change lawsuits against the oil and gas industry in their own state courts. The unusual request comes as dozens of states and local governments have filed lawsuits Trump holds a rally in the South Bronx as he tries to woo his hometown 05/24/2024 03:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has campaigned in one of the most Democratic counties in the nation, holding a rally in the South Bronx as he tries to woo minority voters days before a Manhattan jury will begin deliberations on whether to convict him of felony charges in his criminal Top UN court orders Israel to halt military offensive in Rafah, though Israel is unlikely to comply 05/24/2024 03:11pm • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations' top court ordered Israel on Friday to immediately halt its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire for the enclave. Although Israel is unlikely to comply with the order, it will ratchet up t Data Doctors: Do you know how to find and manage files on your smartphone? 05/24/2024 03:02pm • Q: I need help finding something that I downloaded to my smartphone a long time ago. A: Your smartphone stores and organizes files much like your computer does, so it’s just a matter of using the ‘Files’ app for either Android or iOS devices. Understanding how these utilities work is a g Man sentenced to 25 years for teaching bomb-making to person targeting authorities 05/24/2024 02:37pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday sentenced a North Carolina man to 25 years in prison for teaching someone how to make bombs meant to kill federal law enforcement officers. A jury had found Christopher Arthur, 40, guilty in 2023 for the bomb-related charges, as well as for illegally FIFA defaults Equatorial Guinea's World Cup qualifying wins over same ineligible player as in 2013 05/24/2024 02:26pm • GENEVA (AP) — For the second time, Equatorial Guinea must forfeit two World Cup qualifying games for fielding star player Emilio Nsue when he was ineligible, FIFA said Friday. The second FIFA disciplinary case involving Nsue's eligibility comes 11 years after the first and adds to a series of inel Prosecutor tells jury that self-exiled wealthy Chinese businessman cheated thousands of $1 billion 05/24/2024 02:26pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A self-exiled wealthy Chinese businessman became an internet sensation and conned thousands of people worldwide into sending him $1 billion, enabling him to spend lavishly on a mansion, two yachts and even a $35,000 mattress, a prosecutor told a New York jury Friday at the start of Scott Dixon and Helio Castroneves lead final Carb Day practice for the Indianapolis 500 05/24/2024 02:06pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Scott Dixon and Helio Castroneves turned the fastest laps on Carb Day during final practice for the Indianapolis 500 on Friday, while pole sitter Scott McLaughlin and Team Penske teammates Josef Newgarden and Will Power had stress-free days. Dixon and Castroneves, who have five