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Brazil's Lula invites Japan's prime minister to eat his country's beef, and become a believer 05/03/2024 08:58pm • SAO PAULO (AP) ��� Brazil's President Luiz In��cio Lula da Silva on Friday welcomed Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on his first visit to the country, with the two meeting in the capital of Brasilia and the South American leader pushing his counterpart to buy his country's beef. Brazil had wis MLB and Nike announce 2025 uniforms will have larger jersey lettering and custom-fit pants 05/03/2024 08:34pm • Major League Baseball uniforms will have larger lettering on the back of jerseys and individual pant customization will be available to all players beginning in 2025, MLB and Nike announced Friday. MLB and Nike said the uniform adjustments will be made following conversations with players, clubs and Filly Thorpedo Anna goes wire to wire to dominate soggy 150th Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs 05/03/2024 08:22pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� Thorpedo Anna capped her biggest victory with one impressive burst. The filly went wire to wire in the 150th Kentucky Oaks on Friday, pulling away from a charging Just F Y I to win by 4 3/4 lengths in the slop at Churchill Downs. Thorpedo Anna's quick splits in her lon Cavaliers C Jarrett Allen ruled out for Game 6 of first-round playoff series against Magic 05/03/2024 07:19pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� The Cleveland Cavaliers are playing Game 6 of their first-round NBA playoff series against the Orlando Magic without center Jarrett Allen, who is sitting out for the second straight game Friday night because of a bruised rib. Allen, who has arguably been the Cavs��� best playe Slain Charlotte officer remembered as hard-charging cop with soft heart for his family 05/03/2024 07:05pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� Friends, colleagues and the wife of fallen Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Joshua Eyer remembered him Friday as a hard-charging outwardly stern cop who also peppered friends with ���how's things��� texts and showered love on his wife and young son. Thousands packed the UPS AND DOWNS NEW YORK (AP) _ The following list shows the Nasdaq stocks and warrants that have gone up the most and down the most based on percent of change. Only securities with closing prices or previous closing prices of at least $2 and at least 1000 shares traded are included. Net and percentage changes are the difference between last week's closing price and this week's closing price. UPS Name LastChgPct. 05/03/2024 06:47pm • 1ChknSouppf3.36+2.21Up192.22CytomXTher4.43+2.84Up178.63EliemTher10.16+6.18Up155.24SafeGreenrs5.54+2.60Up88.45GeneDxA19.66+8.58Up77.46DecipheraPh25.38+10.73Up73.27SYLATch3.18+1.24Up63.98BeneficntArs6.82+2.60Up61.69Enovix10.09+3.63Up56.210CueBiophar2.13+.77Up56.011LunaInnovh3.06+1.07Up53.812AGBAGr3.26 Connecticut lawmakers take first steps to pass bill calling for cameras at absentee ballot boxes 05/03/2024 06:04pm • HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) ��� State lawmakers took the first steps Friday toward tightening absentee ballot laws since video last year captured people stuffing reams of ballots into collection boxes in one city, creating a ���black eye��� for Connecticut and fueling skepticism in some circles about U.S. United Methodist delegates repeal their church���s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages 05/03/2024 05:42pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� `United Methodist delegates on Friday repealed their church���s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy and in its churches. The action marked the final major reversal of a collection of LGBTQ bans and disapprovals that have been em F1 now makes 3 stops a season in the United States. Could Miami become a victim of oversaturation? 05/03/2024 05:12pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� Formula 1 is back in the United States for the first time in six months and the first stop is the Miami Grand Prix, the race that was supposed to be the American showpiece. But the sparkling debut of Las Vegas last November was rated as one of the best races of the 2023 Antetokounmpo wondering how he can stay healthy after injuries have impacted his last 2 postseasons 05/03/2024 04:38pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� Giannis Antetokounmpo says he was only able to run at less than half speed as he tried to make it back for the Milwaukee Bucks��� final playoff games before their first-round exit. Antetokounmpo strained his left calf in an April 9 victory over the Boston Celtics and didn���t play Apple, Amgen rise; Expedia, Fortinet fall, Friday, 5/3/2024 05/03/2024 04:36pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Friday: Apple Inc., up $10.35 to $183.38. The iPhone maker increased its dividend and boosted its stock buyback program by $110 billion. Amgen Inc., up $32.90 to $311.29. The biotechnology company gave investors an enco Jewish students grapple with how to respond to pro-Palestinian campus protests 05/03/2024 04:06pm • Some Jewish students have taken part in strident pro-Palestinian protests dominating U.S. colleges in recent weeks, but few have led rallies in support of Israel or against perceived displays of antisemitism. That may be starting to change. Like many Americans, Jewish students��� views on the Israel Rublev beats Fritz to reach Madrid Open final against Auger-Aliassime. Lehecka joins injured list 05/03/2024 04:01pm • MADRID (AP) ��� Andrey Rublev beat Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-3 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final where he will meet Felix Auger-Aliassime. Auger-Aliassime advanced after Jiri Lehecka had to retire at 3-3 in the first set of their semifinal and joined the list of players injured at the event. The me The UK's Conservatives suffer historic losses in local elections as Labour edges closer to power 05/03/2024 03:57pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Britain's governing Conservative Party suffered heavy losses in local election results Friday, further cementing expectations that the Labour Party will return to power after 14 years in a U.K. general election that will take place in the coming months. Labour won control of councils Three groups are suing New Jersey to block an offshore wind farm 05/03/2024 03:32pm • LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) ��� Three anti-wind power groups are suing New Jersey to overturn a key environmental approval for a wind energy farm planned off the coast of Long Beach Island. Save Long Beach Island, Defend Brigantine Beach and Protect Our Coast NJ filed suit in appellate court on A