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For some digital detox, look to the latest in craft kits For some digital detox, look to the latest in craft kits 05/22/2024 10:38am • Digital diversions may have us tethered to tech, but screen fatigue is real. Even my digitally-native, young-millennial kids prefer printed books these days. And a recent weekend together at home had us busting out some craft kits. There might have been Netflix in the background, but everybody’s h Proposed $2.8 billion settlement clears second step of NCAA approval. Big 12, ACC approve deal Proposed $2.8 billion settlement clears second step of NCAA approval. Big 12, ACC approve deal 05/22/2024 10:37am • A potential multibillion-dollar settlement of an antitrust lawsuit cleared the second of a three-step NCAA approval process Tuesday, and the presidential boards of two of the five conferences named in the complaint voted to approve the deal. The NCAA Division I Board of Directors voted to move forwa Target sales decline to start the year, but it sees improvement Target sales decline to start the year, but it sees improvement 05/22/2024 10:07am • NEW YORK (AP) — Target on Wednesday posted a decline in quarterly revenue as still higher prices on essentials cut into shopper spending. The Minneapolis retailer also delivered profit results that were below analyst expectations and issued a muted profit outlook. It posted its fourth straight qua Sports on TV for May 27 - June 2 05/22/2024 10:00am • Adv25 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, May 27 COLLEGE BASEBALL Noon ESPN2 — NCAA Baseball Selection Show COLLEGE GOLF (MEN’S) 6 p.m. GOLF — NCAA Championships COLLEGE LACROSSE (MEN’S) 1 p.m. ESPN — NCAA Tournament: TBD, Final, Philadelphia NBA BASKETB What is in-flight turbulence, and when does it become dangerous for passengers and crews? What is in-flight turbulence, and when does it become dangerous for passengers and crews? 05/22/2024 09:47am • NEW YORK (AP) — The death of a British man and injuries impacting dozens of other people aboard a Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence Tuesday highlighted the potential dangers of flying through unstable air. The exact cause of the 73-year-old man’s death is under investigatio Anonymous gifts are common. But a climate group says a $10 million gift it got is an all-out mystery Anonymous gifts are common. But a climate group says a $10 million gift it got is an all-out mystery 05/22/2024 09:05am • On a Friday morning in April, Dan Stein, the founder of Giving Green, a climate philanthropy organization, found some big news in a surprising email. An anonymous donor had given his fund $10 million. “I didn’t quite process the number of zeroes,†Stein said, adding he was “tickled, awestru What you should know about North Carolina's race for governor What you should know about North Carolina's race for governor 05/22/2024 08:17am • North Carolina has been an underappreciated political battleground recently and not gotten the same attention as nearby Georgia or Florida or the traditional campaign hotbeds of the Rust Belt. That is changing in 2024, partly because of a potentially historic governor’s race that pits North Caroli Why DC ranks at the bottom of the US for military retiree care Why DC ranks at the bottom of the US for military retiree care 05/22/2024 08:02am • Did you know May is National Military Appreciation Month? The District may need to work on year-round veteran appreciation, as experts say D.C. does not do a good job of improving the quality of life of its military retirees. Consumer finance website Wallethub released a study showing D.C. at the At international energy conference, delegates push to make clean cooking accessible to all At international energy conference, delegates push to make clean cooking accessible to all 05/22/2024 07:37am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Participants at a global conference on how to reduce the world's energy use are calling for universal access to clean cooking through government incentives and subsidies to unlock more private sector funds. The Paris-based International Energy Agency's 9th annual conference o Watchdog report: Metro skipping some steps while inspecting railcars Watchdog report: Metro skipping some steps while inspecting railcars 05/22/2024 07:23am • An independent agency that oversees safety on Metro released an audit Tuesday that found the D.C. transit system has skipped some safety checks, including railcar inspections and precautions to protect personnel. The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission conducted interviews, site visits and dat Kim's portrait is publicly displayed in North Korea. Here's a look at what it means Kim's portrait is publicly displayed in North Korea. Here's a look at what it means 05/22/2024 07:03am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The portrait of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was publicly displayed along with those of his father and grandfather for the first time, sparking speculation about the message it sends. Portraits of leaders are at the core of North Korea’s state-sponsored cult of pers How is the violent unrest in New Caledonia impacting global nickel prices? How is the violent unrest in New Caledonia impacting global nickel prices? 05/22/2024 06:57am • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Global nickel prices have soared since deadly violence erupted in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia last week. The overseas territory, which has been under French rule for over 170 years, is a major global producer of the critical material that is needed to m Abu Dhabi, once an untapped desert city, sees its first brewery open as UAE relaxes its alcohol laws Abu Dhabi, once an untapped desert city, sees its first brewery open as UAE relaxes its alcohol laws 05/22/2024 06:49am • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In 2018, Chad McGehee opened Side Hustle Brews and Spirits, an Abu Dhabi-branded brewery and distillery with funky camels on its cans and playful names familiar to anyone living in the United Arab Emirates. The only problem was it was illegal to produce alco Edmunds: The Four Best Auto Deals for Memorial Day Weekend Edmunds: The Four Best Auto Deals for Memorial Day Weekend 05/22/2024 06:27am • Memorial Day weekend is often considered to be the kick-start to summer and, for car shoppers looking for the best finance and lease deals, a great opportunity to take advantage of a marketplace finally returning to normalcy. “It’s time for car shoppers to dust off their old, pre-pandemic playbo Human rights experts urge FIFA to scrutinize Saudi Arabia before 2034 World Cup vote Human rights experts urge FIFA to scrutinize Saudi Arabia before 2034 World Cup vote 05/22/2024 05:58am • DUBLIN (AP) — FIFA was urged by international lawyers Wednesday to uphold its own policy and scrutinize Saudi Arabia’s human rights record before picking the kingdom to host the men’s 2034 World Cup. A 22-page document was delivered to FIFA headquarters in Zurich on behalf of Mark Pieth and S
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