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Artist and curators refuse to open Israel pavilion at Venice Biennale until cease-fire, hostage deal 04/16/2024 04:39pm • VENICE, Italy (AP) ��� The artist and curators representing Israel at this year���s Venice Biennale announced on Tuesday they won't open the Israeli pavilion exhibit until there is a cease-fire in Gaza and an agreement to release hostages seized by Hamas on Oct. 7. Their decision, praised as courage Avalanche captain Landeskog watches practice, but coach says he's 'not close' to being a participant 04/16/2024 04:32pm • DENVER (AP) ��� Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog attended team meetings Tuesday and watched practice from the bench. His coach, however, says he's ���not close��� to becoming a participant. The 31-year-old Landeskog had cartilage replacement surgery on his right knee last May and is miss UnitedHealth Group, Morgan Stanley rise; PNC Financial, Live Nation fall, Tuesday, 4/16/2024 04/16/2024 04:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc., up $15.08 to $79.84. The biopharmaceutical company made an encouraging update on its potential treatment for a depressive disorder. UnitedHealth Group Inc., up $23.26 to $468.89. Participant, studio behind 'Spotlight,��� ���An Inconvenient Truth,��� shutters after 20 years 04/16/2024 03:44pm • Participant, the activist film and television studio that has financed Oscar winners like ���Spotlight��� and socially conscious documentaries like ���Food, Inc,��� and ���Waiting For Superman��� is closing its doors after 20 years. Billionaire Jeff Skoll told his staff of 100 in a memo shared with Fritz Peterson, Yankees pitcher who traded wives with teammate Mike Kekich, dies at age 81 04/16/2024 03:42pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Fritz Peterson, the New York Yankees pitcher who famously swapped wives and families with teammate Mike Kekich in 1973, has died. He was 81. Peterson died of lung cancer at his home in Winona, Minnesota, on Oct. 19, according to death records from the Winona County Vital Records De Donors pledge $630 million for conflict-hit Ethiopia but fall far short of $1 billion needed 04/16/2024 02:56pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� A United Nations-backed gathering raised pledges of almost $630 million for Ethiopia's humanitarian crisis on Tuesday but fell short of the $1 billion sought to help feed and support millions of people facing conflict and climate change in Africa's second most populous countr How did the Arizona Coyotes end up facing a move to Salt Lake City? 04/16/2024 02:36pm • The Arizona Coyotes are headed out the door for Utah after insisting for years they would stay. Team owner Alex Meruelo is expected to sell the team for $1.2 billion to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith, who intends to move the franchise to Salt Lake City. The deal could come as soon as Thursday, a day aft 2023 was a record year for wind installations as world ramps up clean energy, report says 04/16/2024 02:25pm • The world installed 117 gigawatts of new wind power capacity in 2023, a 50% increase from the year before, making it the best year for new wind projects on record, according to a new report by the industry's trade association. The latest Global Wind Report, published Tuesday by the Global Wind Energ Few Marylanders are screened for lung cancer. Can this new $8M statewide effort change that? 04/16/2024 02:15pm • Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., in part because it's frequently diagnosed in later stages after it's already spread. Yet an infinitesimal number of people who are eligible for screening ��� which could help detect cancer earlier when it's easier to treat ��� ever ge US-Audiobooks-Top-10 04/16/2024 02:14pm • Nonfiction 1. Atomic Habits by James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 2. The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt, narrated by Sean Pratt and the author (Penguin Audio) 3. I���m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy, narrated by the author (Simon & Schuster Audio) 4. 48 Laws of Powe What Winnie the Pooh and Mickey Mouse can tell us about the public domain and remix culture 04/16/2024 02:03pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� The giant stuffed bear, its face a twisted smile, lumbers across the screen. Menacing music swells. Shadows mask unknown threats. Christopher Robin begs for his life. And is that a sledgehammer about to pulverize a minor character's head? Thus unfolds the trailer for the 2023 m UN envoy says of the threat to coral reefs: 'Are we faced with a colossal ecosystem tragedy? Yes' 04/16/2024 01:58pm • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� The world is not doing enough to protect coral reefs, the United Nations��� special envoy for the ocean said Tuesday in defense of the marine ecosystems that protect biodiversity, sustain underwater life and produce some of the oxygen we breathe. In an interview with The Asso The Coyotes' troubled tenure in Arizona has come down to 1 last game before an expected move to Utah 04/16/2024 01:57pm • TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) ��� The Arizona Coyotes dubbed Mullett Arena ���The Party Barn��� for its raucous, closed-quarters atmosphere. The NHL's smallest arena ended up being one of the franchise's biggest problems and will be the site of one final party that will be more like a wake. The Coyotes' game ag Hockey business is booming as the NHL bounces back from the pandemic in a big way 04/16/2024 01:29pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Arenas are full, the NHL is a fixture on TV screens across North America, highlight-reel goals are talking points on a near-daily basis and ���The Pat McAfee Show��� even has a segment called ���Hockey is Awesome." Piece it all together, and more eyes are on the puck than ever befo US files 2nd labor complaint after Mexico refuses to act on union-busting by a Mexican company 04/16/2024 01:27pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� The United States said Tuesday it has filed a labor complaint after Mexico refused to act on alleged union-busting by a Mexican company. The U.S. Trade Representatives Office said it has filed a request for a dispute settlement panel under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agree