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An Israeli boy who broke an ancient jar learns how the museum is piecing it back together 08/30/2024 01:54pm • HAIFA, Israel (AP) — As her 4-year-old son perused the Israeli museum’s ancient artifacts, Anna Geller looked away for just a moment. Then a crash sounded, a rare 3,500-year-old jar was broken on the ground, and her son stood over it, aghast. “It was just a distraction of a second,” said Ge Carlos Alcaraz's surprising US Open loss to Botic van de Zandschulp raises questions 08/30/2024 12:10pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Everyone kept waiting for Carlos Alcaraz to turn things around at the U.S. Open. Alcaraz figured it would happen at some point. So did his opponent. And surely the Arthur Ashe Stadium crowd and folks tuning in on TV did, too. This is, after all, Carlos Alcaraz we're talking about � Illinois man convicted in fatal stabbing of child welfare worker attacked during home visit 08/30/2024 12:03pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois man accused of stabbing a state child welfare worker to death as she was making a home visit to check on children has been found guilty but mentally ill in her killing. Sangamon County Circuit Judge John Madonia convicted Benjamin Howard Reed on Thursday of fir Teenager Kimi Antonelli crashes in F1 practice debut for Mercedes at Italian GP 08/30/2024 10:47am • MONZA, Italy (AP) — Teenager Kimi Antonelli’s Formula 1 debut lasted just 10 minutes on Friday. Antonelli, who only turned 18 on Sunday, was involved in a high-speed crash in the first practice session for the Italian Grand Prix. Driving George Russell's Mercedes, Antonelli lost control at Monza Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge shows price pressures easing as rate cuts near 08/30/2024 09:24am • WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that clears the way for the Fed to start cutting its key interest rate next month for the first time in 4 1/2 years. Prices rose just 0.2% from June One day, their children didn't make it back home. Faith helps these Mexican mothers' search for them 08/30/2024 09:10am • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Each time the kidnapper hung up the phone, Veronica Rosas and her relatives did the only thing they could think of: kneel, grab each other’s hands and pray. “I told God: Please help me,” said Rosas, who has spent the past nine years searching for her son, Diego Maximiliano AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean 08/30/2024 12:06am • Aug. 2 -29, 2024 Nearly 3,000 Indigenous people protest in the streets of Bogotá, demanding that the government take action against the growing violence generated by illegal armed groups. Soccer fans mourned the death of Uruguayan soccer player Juan Izquierdo who died in a São Paulo hospital days UCF runs to 57-3 season-opening win over New Hampshire 08/30/2024 12:01am • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — UCF entered the season with one of the best running back rooms in the nation and they put all of it on display, rushing for 454 total yards to lead the Knights to a 57-3 rout over New Hampshire on Thursday night in a season opener. Senior captain RJ Harvey led the Knights’ b Hiker from North Carolina found dead near remote Colorado River trail in Grand Canyon 08/29/2024 11:15pm • GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — A solo backpacker has been found dead near a rugged and remote trail along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park, authorities in Arizona said Thursday. The National Park Service said the 60-year-old North Carolina resident was located by helicopt A 4-year-old broke a 3,500-year-old jar at an Israeli museum. Forgiven, he's invited back 08/29/2024 10:16pm • HAIFA, Israel (AP) — A 4-year-old boy who accidentally broke a rare 3,500-year-old jar in an Israeli museum has been forgiven and even invited back, as curators hope to turn the disaster into a teachable moment. Alex Geller, the boy’s father, said his son — the youngest of three — is excepti State Fair of Texas is sued by state's Republican AG over new rule banning guns on premises 08/29/2024 08:19pm • DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to block a ban on firearms at the State Fair of Texas, one of the state's biggest annual celebrations. Fair organizers earlier this month announced a ban on guns after a shooting last year on the 277-acre (112-hectar Everything You Need to Know About Dementia Care in Assisted Living Communities 08/29/2024 08:00pm • Aging makes independence more challenging for many adults, particularly those with dementia. 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