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Movie Review: ���Babes��� is a giddy, raunchy, moving and (very) gooey look at childbirth and friendship 05/16/2024 11:47am • You know what? It���s true. They never do tell you about the placenta. Let us explain. But first, let���s also point out that if you���re already queasy at the mention of ���placenta,��� well, ���Babes��� ��� director Pamela Adlon���s brash, chaotic, hilarious and occasionally overly gooey (in so ma Hummels, Goretzka excluded from Germany's Euro 2024 squad 05/16/2024 11:44am • BERLIN (AP) ��� Reaching the Champions League final wasn���t enough for Borussia Dortmund���s Mats Hummels. A strong finish to the season wasn���t enough for Bayern Munich���s Leon Goretzka. Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann is keeping faith in the players who earned confidence-boosting friendly wins Japanese automaker Honda revs up on EVs, aiming for lucrative US, China markets 05/16/2024 11:37am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japanese automaker Honda reaffirmed its commitment to electric vehicles Thursday, saying it will invest 10 trillion yen ($65 billion) through fiscal 2031 to deliver EV models around the world, including the U.S. and China. ���Honda has not changed its belief that EVs are the most effe As crisis escalates in Tunisia, lawyers strike over arrested colleague they say was tortured 05/16/2024 11:35am • TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) ��� Lawyers in Tunisia took to the streets on Thursday to protest a string of recent arrests that have convulsed the country over the past week and provoked international outcry. The demonstration in the North African country's capital came days after two lawyers were arrested �� Queen's Club to stage women's event next year in run-up to Wimbledon 05/16/2024 11:25am • LONDON (AP) ��� The Queen's Club will stage a women's tennis tournament next year for the first time in more than a half-century, though it may prove to be a one-off. The WTA event will take place the week after the French Open, ushering in the start of tennis' short grass-court campaign and putting F1 design great Newey expects to join another team after leaving Red Bull next year 05/16/2024 11:18am • Adrian Newey expects to join another Formula 1 team once he's had a ���bit of a holiday��� after leaving Red Bull. Newey is stepping down as Red Bull's chief technical officer early next year. He will be free to join another team and could help whichever one he joins to develop its 2026 car when the Majority of EU nations want more partnerships to stem migration from countries of origin 05/16/2024 10:29am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� A majority of European Union members are calling for more agreements with countries where migrants depart from or travel through to get to Europe, saying the bloc needs to think outside the box to tackle irregular migration into the 27-member bloc. The call by the 15 mem Chasing Amy: How Marisa Abela became Amy Winehouse for 'Back to Black' 05/16/2024 10:21am • LONDON (AP) ��� There���s no point asking Marisa Abela to sing Amy Winehouse songs at karaoke. Her friends have already tried and failed. But you can see her sing ��� and become ��� Winehouse in the new film ���Back to Black,��� which opens in the U.S. on Friday. Abela, best known for the sex, drugs The larger the nonprofit, the more likely it is run by a white man, says new Candid diversity report 05/16/2024 09:29am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� White men are most likely to lead the largest, best-funded nonprofits, while women of color tend to lead the organizations with the fewest financial resources, according to a study from the nonprofit data research organization Candid. ��� The State of Diversity in the U.S. Nonprofi Pakistan's Imran Khan appears via video link before a top court, for 1st time since his sentencing 05/16/2024 09:06am • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� Pakistan���s imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday appeared before a top court via video link, his first such appearance since he started serving a three-year sentence for corruption nine months ago. The hearing before the Supreme Court, was about his appeal in France imposes emergency in Pacific territory of New Caledonia as violent unrest turns deadly 05/16/2024 08:50am • PARIS (AP) ��� France imposed an emergency Wednesday in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia for at least 12 days, boosting security forces��� powers to quell deadly unrest in the archipelago where indigenous people have long sought independence. Armed clashes and other violence that erupte Congress aims to exert control over DC crime with new bill 05/16/2024 08:15am • A year after Congress blocked D.C.'s revised criminal code, complaining it was soft on crime, the House has gone a step further by passing its own D.C. crime bill. The House passed the D.C. CRIMES Act on Wednesday with 225 votes, garnering support from Republicans as well as 18 Democrats. Propone Top tennis players say they're playing too much because the tournaments are too long 05/16/2024 07:49am • ROME (AP) ��� More competition days, more tickets sold, more TV time, more money. For tennis organizers, the long-sought upgrade of tournaments in Madrid and Rome ��� expanding them from eight days to nearly two weeks ��� has been a bonanza. For the players? Well, they haven���t been nearly as The UK's opposition Labour Party unveils its pledges to voters in hopes of winning the next election 05/16/2024 07:43am • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain's still-undeclared election campaign stepped up a gear on Thursday when opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starme r announced the key pledges that he hopes will make him the U.K.���s next prime minister later this year. The center-left party is focusing on economic stability One Tech Tip: Protecting your car from the growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts 05/16/2024 07:16am • LONDON (AP) ��� They appear like ghosts in the night, standing outside your house, one holding up an antenna while the other crouches next to the car parked on the driveway. Within seconds, your car is gone, yet another victim amid a surge in auto theft enabled by the technology designed to make it