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CVS Health chops 2024 forecast as cost struggles with Medicare Advantage persist 05/01/2024 12:13pm • CVS Health missed first-quarter expectations and chopped its 2024 outlook more than a dollar below Wall Street���s forecast. Shares of the health care giant plunged Wednesday after the company said it was still struggling with rising costs from care use in its Medicare Advantage business. Company l What marijuana reclassification means for the United States 05/01/2024 11:19am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn't legalize it for recreational use. The proposal would move marijuana from the ��� Utah cat with a fondness for cardboard takes surprise trip to California in an Amazon box 05/01/2024 11:00am • Galena, a 6-year-old house cat from Utah, likes hiding and playing with cardboard. Earlier this month, the combination of the two made for a stressful trip in an Amazon package, a feverish search, a California rescue and a tearful reunion. Her family is still waiting to ���reintroduce cardboard to Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice 05/01/2024 10:32am • It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation. What started as just one week in May has evolved over the decades into a monthlong tribute of even Mike Trout's sublime talent defined his first decade in baseball. Injuries are the story now 05/01/2024 10:13am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) ��� Mike Trout never had a significant injury in his charmed baseball career until May 2017, when he tore a thumb ligament sliding headfirst into second base. On his first day back from a 39-game absence, the superstar slugger stole second ��� and he slid headfirst again. ���I'm Sports on TV for May 6 - 12 05/01/2024 10:00am • Adv04 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, May 6 COLLEGE GOLF 3 p.m. GOLF ��� The PGA Works Collegiate Championships: First Round, TPC Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. MLB BASEBALL 6 p.m. FS1 ��� Detroit at Cleveland NBA BASKETBALL 7:30 p.m. TNT ��� Playoffs: TBA Kremlin parades Western equipment captured from Ukrainian army at Moscow exhibition 05/01/2024 08:45am • MOSCOW (AP) ��� An exhibition of Western military equipment captured from Kyiv forces during the fighting in Ukraine opened Wednesday in the Russian capital. The exhibit organized by the Russian Defense Ministry features more than 30 pieces of Western-made heavy equipment, including a U.S.-made M1 A Red Bull chief technical officer Adrian Newey to step down from F1 team 05/01/2024 06:28am • MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) ��� Adrian Newey, the designer who was a pivotal figure in Red Bull's dominance of Formula One, will step down early next year, the team said Wednesday. The 65-year-old Newey will end his near two-decade career with Red Bull in the ���first quarter of 2025." ���For almos Phones, Islamic books and currency exchange. Some businesses are making money out of Taliban rule 05/01/2024 04:05am • KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) ��� Yunis Safi, a businessman in Kabul, knows very well the importance of showing off your phone if you want something done. ���In Afghanistan, your phone is your personality,��� he said, smiling, a jewel-encrusted ring on each hand. One boasts an emerald, the other a fat Rus Drury, Noesen help Hurricanes beat Islanders 6-3 to clinch NHL playoff 1st-round series in 5 games 05/01/2024 02:33am • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ��� This time, the Carolina Hurricanes didn't miss their chance to close out the New York Islanders on home ice. Jack Drury scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Stefan Noesen cleaned up a fluky puck bounce off the boards for another one 8 seconds later as the Car Rojas and Castellanos homer in the 9th, leading the Phillies to a 7-5 comeback win over the Angels 05/01/2024 01:23am • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) ��� Johan Rojas hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning moments after Nick Castellanos' tying shot, sending the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night. Trailing 5-4 with one out and nobody on base in the ninth, the Phillie Stock market today: Asian stocks follow Wall St tumble. Most markets in the region close for holiday 05/01/2024 01:18am • HONG KONG (AP) ��� Asian stocks fell Wednesday with most of the markets in the region closed for a holiday. Meanwhile, U.S. stocks closed out their worst month since September. Oil prices were lower and U.S. futures were mixed. Tokyo���s Nikkei 225 index lost 0.8%, down to 38,089.09 in early tradin Study says El Nino, not climate change, was key driver of low rainfall that snarled Panama Canal 05/01/2024 01:14am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The climate phenomenon known as El Nino ��� and not climate change ��� was a key driver in low rainfall that disrupted shipping at the Panama Canal last year, scientists said Wednesday. A team of international scientists found that El Nino ��� a natural warming of the central Pa Brewers call up hot-hitting Tyler Black in effort to help struggling offense 05/01/2024 12:13am • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� The Milwaukee Brewers called up infielder Tyler Black on Tuesday, adding the hot-hitting 23-year-old to an already young and inexperienced lineup. Black was called up from Triple-A Nashville ahead of the Brewers game against the Tampa Bay Rays in an effort to add some punch to a s Haiti's transitional council names a new prime minister in the hopes of quelling stifling violence 04/30/2024 11:56pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) ��� Haiti���s newly installed transitional council chose a little known former sports minister as the Caribbean country���s prime minister Tuesday as part of its monumental task of trying to establish a stable new government amid stifling violence. Fritz B��lizaire was cho