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25 years after Columbine, trauma shadows survivors of the school shooting 04/17/2024 10:56pm • DENVER (AP) ��� Hours after she escaped the Columbine High School shooting, 14-year-old Missy Mendo slept between her parents in bed, still wearing the shoes she had on when she fled her math class. She wanted to be ready to run. Twenty-five years later, and with Mendo now a mother herself, the trau The desert nation of UAE records its most rain ever, flooding highways and Dubai's airport 04/17/2024 10:19pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� The United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain the desert nation has ever recorded ��� a deluge that flooded out Dubai International Airport and disrupted flights through the world's busiest airfield for international travel. The Trump lawyers say Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside a Brooklyn bar, papers left 'at her feet' 04/17/2024 09:58pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Donald Trump���s legal team says it tried serving Stormy Daniels a subpoena as she arrived for an event at a bar in Brooklyn last month, but the porn actor, who is expected to be a witness at the former president's criminal trial, refused to take it and walked away. A process serve Georgia's parliament votes to approve so-called 'Russian law' targeting media in first reading 04/17/2024 09:04pm • TBILISI, Georgia (AP) ��� Georgia's parliament has voted in the first reading to approve a proposed law that would require media and non-commercial organizations to register as being under foreign influence if they receive more than 20% of their funding from abroad. Thousands gathered outside parlia Here's why experts don't think cloud seeding played a role in Dubai's downpour 04/17/2024 08:55pm • With cloud seeding, it may rain, but it doesn't really pour or flood ��� at least nothing like what drenched the United Arab Emirates and paralyzed Dubai, meteorologists said. Cloud seeding, although decades old, is still controversial in the weather community, mostly because it has been hard to pro Jill Biden says an agreement to let federal employee military spouses work from overseas is overdue 04/17/2024 08:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Jill Biden said Wednesday that allowing federal employees who are military spouses to work from overseas is a ���national security imperative��� that is long overdue. The first lady spoke at a White House ceremony she hosted with Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks and Deputy Defense and security are on citizens' minds before the EU Parliament elections, a survey finds 04/17/2024 08:47pm • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� Russia's invasion of Ukraine is at the forefront of European Union citizens' minds, with defense and security seen as key campaign issues ahead of the June elections, according to a study published Wednesday. At national level, the EU's defense and security is mentioned first in n Is it a Buyer's or a Seller's Market? 04/17/2024 08:00pm • The 2024 spring housing season is here! Although lending rates for the standard 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remain stubbornly stuck around 7%, U.S. economic growth continues to defy expectations, prompting many hopeful sellers and buyers to ask the same question: It is a buyer's or a seller's market 7 Best Actively Managed ETFs 04/17/2024 08:00pm • Index exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, are a proven, low-cost way to achieve market returns that approximate the performance of a given securities index or benchmark. The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (ticker: DIA), to take one example, is designed to match the performance of the Dow Jo Is Consumer Services a Good Career Path? 04/17/2024 08:00pm • Consumer services is a broad sector that includes a wide range of careers, including doctor, lawyer, nurse, bus driver and hotel manager. But what exactly is consumer services? Let's dive into the ins and outs of this career path -- from job prospects to earning potential -- to help you make the mos How to Pick a Beneficiary for a 401(k) Plan 04/17/2024 08:00pm • U.S. workers have stashed $6.9 trillion in their 401(k) plans as of Sept. 30, 2023, according to the Investment Company Institute, an association representing regulated investment funds. A healthy chunk of those 401(k) assets is being steered toward spouse and non-spouse beneficiaries who take over How to Find a Strong Human Rights Law Program 04/17/2024 08:00pm • Clinical opportunities, quality professors and active student organizations are important criteria when choosing a law school with a solid human rights program, experts say, and students should carefully research programs to find their best fit. The Human Rights Clinic at the University of Miami Sch How to Start Building Credit at 18 04/17/2024 08:00pm • Turning 18 technically means you've reached adulthood, and with that comes the opportunity to start your journey toward financial independence -- even if Mom and Dad will still be helping out for a while. But learning how to build credit at 18 will make things easier when you are ready to really get Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona���s near-total abortion ban to a vote 04/17/2024 07:53pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state���s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state���s highest court concluded the law can be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the long-dormant statute. Although no vote NCAA allows transfers to be immediately eligible, no matter how many times they've switched schools 04/17/2024 07:44pm • NCAA athletes will be immediately eligible to play no matter how many times they transfer ��� as long as they meet academic requirements ��� after the association fast-tracked legislation Wednesday to fall in line with a recent court order. The NCAA announced the Division I Council's decision become