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Georgia lawmakers scuffle over a divisive bill that opponents say mimics Kremlin's repressive law 04/15/2024 09:12pm • TBILISI, Georgia (AP) ��� Lawmakers in Georgia's legislature scuffled on Monday as the parliament debated a divisive new law dubbed the foreign agent bill. Hours later, hundreds of people protested against the legislation outside the parliament in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi. The draft ��� prop Bureau of Prisons to close California women's prison where inmates have been subjected to sex abuse 04/15/2024 08:39pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� The beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons said Monday it will close a women's prison in California known as the ���rape club��� despite attempts to reform the troubled facility after an Associated Press investigation exposed rampant staff-on-inmate sexual abuse. Bureau of Prison The Afterburn Effect: Tips, Workouts and Recovery 04/15/2024 08:00pm • As you're spinning your legs on an exercise bike or pushing weight on the gym machines, you know that you're burning calories quickly. But it turns out that some types of exercise allow you to keep burning calories at a higher rate even after you're done exercising, including while you shower, chang The Growing Importance of Environmental Health in Medical Education: How Premeds Can Prepare 04/15/2024 08:00pm • As the global rise in temperature and associated anthropogenic climate change continue unabated, consequences for human health and disease are increasingly apparent. The medical field is beginning to recognize this critical intersection between human health and the environment. The World Health Orga Robinhood Introduces its First Credit Card 04/15/2024 08:00pm • With free accounts and trades starting at just $1, Robinhood has become a popular platform for beginning investors. Expanding on this popularity, the Robinhood Gold Card launched in March 2024. This credit card earns unlimited 3% cash back on every purchase, and includes complimentary perks like tra Trump's historic hush money trial gets underway; 1st day ends without any jurors being picked 04/15/2024 07:24pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The historic hush money trial of Donald Trump got underway Monday with the arduous process of selecting a jury to hear the case charging the former president with falsifying business records in order to stifle stories about his sex life. The day ended without any jurors being chose New Orleans shooting that killed 1, injured 11 renews calls for changes to new concealed carry law 04/15/2024 07:13pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) ��� A shooting outside a New Orleans nightclub that left one woman dead and 11 other people wounded prompted renewed calls Monday for changes to a pending Louisiana law allowing concealed carry of a handgun without a permit. The shooting took place late Sunday in the city's Warehou Boeing pushes back on whistleblower's allegations and details how airframes are put together 04/15/2024 06:56pm • Boeing is defending the integrity of the fuselages on two of its largest planes, which have come under criticism from a whistleblower who warns that panels on the outside of one of the planes could eventually break apart during flight. Two Boeing engineering executives went into detail Monday to des Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to involuntarily commit some defendants judged incompetent for trial 04/15/2024 06:52pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Tennessee's Republican-led Legislature unanimously passed a bill Monday that would involuntarily commit certain criminal defendants for inpatient treatment and temporarily remove their gun rights if they are ruled incompetent to stand trial due to intellectual disability or Russian soldiers who quit Putin's war get no hero���s welcome abroad as asylum claims surge 04/15/2024 06:41pm • ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) ��� If the choice was death or a bullet to the leg, Yevgeny would take the bullet. A decorated hero of Russia���s war in Ukraine, Yevgeny told his friend and fellow soldier to please aim carefully and avoid bone. The tourniquets were ready. The pain that followed was the pric Niko Medved signs long-term extension to remain coach at Colorado State 04/15/2024 06:29pm • Colorado State coach Niko Medved agreed to an extension with the Rams that will keep him with the program through the 2028-29 season and possibly longer. The deal was announced by the school Monday and includes two options for the 2029-30 and '30-31 seasons. Medved led the Rams to 25 wins this seaso VIDEO: Surprising facts about Lincoln's last day 04/15/2024 06:15pm • Few days changed the course of American history like April 15, 1865 ��� when Abraham Lincoln died after being shot by actor and Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth. WTOP's Jimmy Alexander explores some of the many surprising facts about Lincoln's last day. For example, a��"first lady" fe T.J. Hockenson is recovering from an ACL repair and hoping the NFL outlaws the low hit that hurt him 04/15/2024 06:10pm • EAGAN, Minn. (AP) ��� For as smooth as the rehabilitation process has been for T.J. Hockenson since he tore the ACL in his right knee, the Minnesota Vikings tight end is not even halfway done with it. Hockenson's seventh year in the NFL will undoubtedly be his most difficult, with no promise he'll b NFL's first medical summit brought teams together to collaborate on improving player safety 04/15/2024 05:46pm • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� The NFL has implemented new rules, banned another type of tackle and introduced equipment aimed toward improving player safety. Keeping players healthy has been a priority for a league that had so many star players suffer significant injuries in 2023. Aaron Rodgers, Joe Burrow It's Tax Day. And your refund may be big this year 04/15/2024 05:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� On this Tax Day, refunds are looking a bit bigger for taxpayers. According to the latest IRS statistics, the average income tax refund so far this season is $3,011, up $123 from last year. Two out of three taxpayers expect to receive a refund. The IRS is promoting the customer