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UAB football team becomes first in NCAA Division I to sign with college athlete organization 04/29/2024 04:22pm • UAB became the first Division I football team to join a fledgling organization that hopes to represent athletes as college sports moves to a more professional model. After a meeting arranged by coach Trent Dilfer, athletes.org announced Monday its co-founders met recently with UAB's players and staf Twins bring Carlos Correa back from IL after 16-game absence with strained rib cage muscle 04/29/2024 02:46pm • CHICAGO (AP) — The Minnesota Twins reinstated shortstop Carlos Correa from the 10-day injured list on Monday before beginning a three-game series against the Chicago White Sox, after he missed 16 games with a strained right rib cage muscle. Correa batted .306 with two doubles, one home run, four R South Dakota governor, a potential Trump running mate, writes in new book about killing her dog 04/29/2024 09:50am • South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem — a potential running mate for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — is getting attention again. This time, it's for a new book where she writes about killing an unruly dog, and a smelly goat, too. The Guardian obtained a copy of Noem's soo Want a four-day workweek? You might regret it 04/29/2024 04:55am • The notion of a four-day workweek has gained some traction in certain industries and professions, though implementation is in its infancy and would not work for many employers. Still, the majority of workers like the idea. A survey by Resume Builder found eight in 10 would like the change, citing Hong Kong transgender activist gets ID card reflecting gender change after yearslong legal battle 04/29/2024 03:48am • HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong transgender activist on Monday received a new ID card reflecting his gender change, after a yearslong legal battle to change the document, and he vowed to continue working for equality for the LGBTQ+ community. Henry Tse won his appeal over the government’s refusal t Timberwolves coach Chris Finch has torn patellar tendon in right knee after collision with player 04/29/2024 03:17am • PHOENIX (AP) — Minnesota coach Chris Finch has a ruptured patellar tendon in his right knee after a collision with Timberwolves guard Mike Conley in the fourth quarter of the team's playoff win over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night. Finch was helped off the court and later left the arena on a cart How to Build a Balanced Retirement Portfolio 04/28/2024 08:00pm • According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more Americans are living until their 90s, or even until 100. That makes it even more crucial that retirees' savings are invested to maximize the likelihood of the money lasting as long as they do. As they age, investors should change their portfolio allocations If You're Paid Biweekly, Discover the 2 Months in 2024 You'll Be Paid 3 Times -- and Learn How to Plan For It 04/28/2024 08:00pm • If you're paid biweekly there are two months in 2024 that you'll get paid three times. But which months are they? It depends on the date of your first paycheck of the year. Keep reading to find out when you'll get three checks -- and get advice on how to best spend them. 2024 Months With 2 Paychecks How to Get a Home Loan When You're a Single Parent 04/28/2024 08:00pm • Single parents face unique financial challenges that many two-parent households do not. The emotional and financial toll of being the sole provider and dealing with the high costs of childcare can make homeownership feel out of reach. Fortunately, there are programs available to make it easier for s What Are Statement Credits? 04/28/2024 08:00pm • If you look at your credit card statement and see a negative transaction posted, it can be a little confusing. What you're looking at is a statement credit. This credit lowers your card's balance. There are different types of statement credits and whether you get one depends on the type of card you Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis and Osteopenia: What's the Difference? 04/28/2024 08:00pm • What's in a name? Well, if it's osteoporosis, osteopenia and osteoarthritis, for starters, a shared prefix. "Osteo" means bone, and that matching descriptor also spells confusion for many seniors, who are disproportionately affected by each of the conditions. Besides sounding similar, a major shared Darmstadt is relegated from the Bundesliga. Late penalty slightly helps Cologne survival hopes 04/28/2024 05:07pm • BERLIN (AP) — Darmstadt was relegated from the Bundesliga on Sunday with a 1-0 loss at home to fellow promoted side Heidenheim. Darmstadt, which finished runner-up behind second-division champion Heidenheim last year, remained bottom of the Bundesliga with just 17 points from 31 rounds. It can't Pope visits Venice to speak to the artists and inmates behind the Biennale's must-see prison show 04/28/2024 01:53pm • VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature have collided over the centuries to produce an otherworldly gem of a city. But even for a place that prides itself on its culture of unusual e Police officer hiring in US increases in 2023 after years of decline, survey shows 04/28/2024 10:48am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police departments across the United States are reporting an increase in their ranks for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 killing of George Floyd, which led to a historic exodus of officers, a survey shows. More sworn officers were hired in 2023 than in Marchand breaks team playoff goals mark, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 3-1 to move within win of advancing 04/28/2024 12:54am • TORONTO (AP) — Brad Marchand broke the Boston playoff goals record with his 56th and the Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in Game 4 on Saturday night to move within a victory of advancing to the second round. Marchand also had an assist, James van Riemsdyk and David Pastrnak scored and Jere