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Desperate young Guatemalans try to reach the US even after horrific deaths of migrating relatives 04/10/2024 01:51pm • COMITANCILLO, Guatemala (AP) ��� Every night for nearly two years, Glendy Aracely Ram��rez has prayed by the altar in her parents��� mud-brick bedroom where, under a large crucifix, is a picture of her sister Blanca. The 23-year-old died alongside 50 other migrants in a smuggler���s tractor-trailer Tara VanDerveer retires as Stanford women's hoops coach after setting NCAA wins record this year 04/10/2024 01:48pm • STANFORD, Calif. (AP) ��� Tara VanDerveer gave her time and energy to a young Dawn Staley behind the scenes years before the South Carolina coach started winning championships or delivering an improbable undefeated season. The Hall of Fame Stanford coach did the same for her Pac-12 rivals. For Cori Former Colombia President Uribe denounces case against him as political vengeance 04/10/2024 01:40pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� Colombia's influential former President ��lvaro Uribe on Wednesday denounced as ���political vengeance" a move by national prosecutors to bring him to trial in a case of witness tampering that has shadowed his legacy. Uribe insisted in a video message that there was no evid Ralph Puckett Jr., awarded Medal of Honor for heroism during the Korean War, dies at 97 04/10/2024 01:25pm • Ralph Puckett Jr., a retired Army colonel awarded the Medal of Honor seven decades after he was wounded leading a company of outnumbered Army Rangers in battle during the Korean War, has died at age 97. Puckett died peacefully Monday at his home in Columbus, Georgia, according to the Striffler-Hamby Caitlin Clark's next big move could be helping Indiana Fever end seven-year WNBA playoff drought 04/10/2024 01:22pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� John Meinen has been an avid Iowa basketball fan for decades. The 61-year-old former hoops player never lost touch with the sport, his home state or his beloved Hawkeyes' men's or women's teams, even after moving to Indianapolis. So with the Indiana Fever expected to draft Cait Conservatives compelled by Trump are pushing Nebraska to adopt a winner-take-all election system 04/10/2024 12:59pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) ��� By the time conservative activist Charlie Kirk took the stage, there was no doubt that it was Donald Trump who had led him to travel to Nebraska and pressure state lawmakers to adopt a ���winner-take-all��� system of awarding Electoral College votes. ���You see what���s ahead of Trump says Arizona's near-total abortion ban goes too far and expects lawmakers to change it 04/10/2024 12:30pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Trump says Arizona's near-total abortion ban goes too far and expects lawmakers to change it. Trump supporters trying to recall Wisconsin GOP leader failed, elections review concludes 04/10/2024 12:16pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� The effort by supporters of former President Donald Trump to recall Wisconsin's top elected Republican did not gather enough signatures to trigger the recall election and therefore should be rejected, state elections officials said Wednesday. Trump backers angry with Assembly Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024? 04/10/2024 12:06pm • A push to ask Arizona voters to add a right to abortion to the state constitution took on new stakes this week when the state's Supreme Court ruled that the state can enforce a ban on abortion in all stages of pregnancy. Arizona is one of several states where abortion might be on the ballot this yea Macy's names 2 independent directors as part of agreement with activist investor 04/10/2024 11:55am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Macy's said Wednesday it has named two independent directors to its board that were pushed by activist investor Arkhouse Management, ending a proxy fight that aimed to replace most of the board and to acquire the iconic chain. Macy's said the directors ��� Ric Clark and Rick Markee Sports on TV for Apr. 15 - 21 04/10/2024 10:00am • Adv13 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Apr. 15 COLLEGE BASEBALL 5:30 p.m. ESPNU ��� South Carolina at Florida MARATHON 8:30 a.m. ESPN2 ��� The 2024 Boston Marathon: From Boston NBA G-LEAGUE BASKETBALL 9 p.m. ESPNU ��� G-League Finals: Oklahoma City at Maine, Ga UN climate chief presses for faster action, says humans have 2 years left 'to save the world' 04/10/2024 09:02am • OXFORD, England (AP) ��� Humanity has only two years left ���to save the world��� by making dramatic changes in the way it spews heat-trapping emissions and it has even less time to act to get the finances behind such a massive shift, the head of the United Nations climate agency said. With governme A major UK report says trans children are being let down by toxic debate and lack of evidence 04/10/2024 08:39am • LONDON (AP) ��� Children who question their gender identity are being let down by lack of evidence and a toxic political debate, according to a report Wednesday from a senior doctor in England. Dr. Hilary Cass said there is ���no good evidence on the long-term outcomes of interventions to manage gen Kentucky governor cites higher incarceration costs in veto of criminal justice bill 04/10/2024 08:28am • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) ��� Kentucky's Democratic governor vetoed a GOP-backed criminal justice bill that would impose harsher sentences for a range of crimes, saying it would saddle the state with sharply higher incarceration costs. The sweeping measure also would criminalize homelessness by creating a Thai prime minister unveils details of a $13.7 billion digital money handout plan 04/10/2024 07:21am • BANGKOK (AP) ��� Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Wednesday revealed details of his government���s plan to stimulate the economy by giving digital cash handouts of 10,000 baht ($275) to an estimated 50 million Thais for spending at their local businesses. Srettha said at a news conferen