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Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction is overturned by New York's top court 04/25/2024 08:12pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s highest court on Thursday threw out Harvey Weinstein ’s 2020 rape conviction with a ruling that shocked and disappointed women who celebrated historic gains during the #MeToo era and left those who testified in the case bracing for a retrial against the ex-movie mogu Here are 14 football players to watch next season from current Big 12 Conference schools 04/25/2024 08:03pm • A look at football players in the Big 12 Conference this spring who could have breakout seasons in the fall, when Oklahoma and Texas will be in the Southeastern Conference. Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah will come in from the Pac-12 to make the Big 12 a 16-team league. BAYLOR: WR Hal Pre 7 High-Risk, High-Reward Stocks to Buy 04/25/2024 08:00pm • As mentioned recently in the U.S. News roundup of the best long-term ETFs to buy and hold, plenty of research shows it's more profitable in the long haul to stick with diversified funds than to churn in and out of fashionable positions. That said, many investors hope to fall outside the norm and do 5 Best Gold ETFs for Sticky Inflation in 2024 04/25/2024 08:00pm • During the go-go days of growth, gold exchange-traded fund investments weren't all that popular in many portfolios. But thanks to recent market uncertainty, precious metals have gotten their glitter back as investors look for safe havens amid the volatility. One of the biggest drivers lately is, of How to Refinance a Personal Loan 04/25/2024 08:00pm • If you're paying off a personal loan, you may be searching for ways to pay less interest or lower your monthly payments. Refinancing can offer a solution, as it lets you replace your current personal loan with a new one. Depending on your financial profile, you might qualify for a better interest ra Federal judge temporarily blocks confusing Montana voter registration law 04/25/2024 07:02pm • HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Montana law that appeared to require people to cancel any previous voter registrations before signing up to vote in the state, or risk facing felony charges. U.S. District Court Judge Brian Morris said Wednesday that he agreed with the Avalanche goalie Alexandar Georgiev hoping confidence boost carries into Game 3 against Jets 04/25/2024 06:48pm • DENVER (AP) — Alexandar Georgiev got out of his own way in order to get out of his own head. The Colorado goaltender began imagining winning and all the feelings that went along with it. By kicking out the negative thoughts, Georgiev snapped out of his shot-stopping doldrums and helped the Avalanc Portugal marks the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution army coup that brought democracy 04/25/2024 06:40pm • LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Military vehicles and red carnations returned to the streets and squares of downtown Lisbon on Thursday as Portugal reenacted dramatic moments from the army coup that brought democracy to the country 50 years ago. Tens of thousands of people attended the celebrations of the Brazil's Romário returns to training at age 58, scores twice and keeps sharp tongue 04/25/2024 06:39pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian soccer hero Romário returned to training on Thursday at age 58, almost two decades after he retired from the sport, and needed just a few minutes to show he remains a prolific scorer. The 1994 World Cup winner turned politician netted two goals as he practiced with much Hamas again raises the possibility of a 2-state compromise. Israel and its allies aren't convinced 04/25/2024 05:58pm • The Palestinian militant group Hamas has said for more than 15 years that it could accept a two-state compromise with Israel — at least, a temporary one. But Hamas has also refused to say that it would recognize Israel or renounce its armed fight against it. For Israel and many others, especially Mike Trout leading majors in home runs, but is looking for more consistency at the plate 04/25/2024 05:22pm • ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout is the first player in the major leagues this season to reach 10 home runs. What the Los Angeles Angels slugger really wants is more consistency at the plate. Trout's solo shot during the sixth inning of Wednesday's 6-5 loss to Baltimore marked the third time sinc Strict new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down 04/25/2024 05:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. New limits on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel-fired electric plants are the Biden administration's most ambitious ef A high-profile murder trial in Kazakhstan boosts awareness of domestic violence 04/25/2024 04:54pm • The CCTV footage shown at the domestic abuse trial was disturbing: The defendant is seen dragging his wife by her hair, and then punching and kicking her. Hours after it was recorded, she died of brain trauma. The trial of businessman Kuandyk Bishimbayev, Kazakhstan's former economy minister, in the Ashley Judd and Aloe Blacc help the White House unveil its national suicide prevention strategy 04/25/2024 04:26pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Actor Ashley Judd and singer-songwriter Aloe Blacc, who both lost loved ones to suicide, on Tuesday helped the Biden administration promote its new national strategy to prevent suicide. Judd's mother, country star Naomi Judd, died nearly two years ago. Blacc's frequent collabora Meta Platforms, O'Reilly Automotive fall; Chipotle, TransUnion rise, Thursday, 4/25/2024 04/25/2024 04:22pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday: Meta Platforms Inc., down $52.12 to $441.38. Facebook's parent company gave investors a disappointing revenue forecast. International Business Machines Corp., down $15.19 to $168.91. The technology and consult