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Man who told estranged wife 'If I can't have them neither can you' gets life for killing their kids 02/16/2024 03:55pm • WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man who told his estranged wife in a note after he drowned their three young children "If I can’t have them neither can you” was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The Lake County judge sentenced Jason Karels, of Round American woman goes missing in Madrid after helmeted man disables cameras 02/16/2024 02:31pm • MADRID (AP) — Ana Maria Knezevic traveled from South Florida to Spain in December to get away for a while. Her family and friends say the naturalized American originally from Colombia has been going through a nasty divorce from her Serbian husband, but the trip was also a chance to explore new pla What to do if you’re concerned you might be laid off — or if you’ve lost your job 02/16/2024 02:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Recent mass layoffs from technology and media companies, including eBay, Riot Games and the Los Angeles Times, might have you thinking about your job security. If you’re worried you could be laid off — or if you’ve lost your job — personal finance professionals and career Pennsylvania magistrate judge is charged with shooting her ex-boyfriend as he slept 02/16/2024 01:46pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A suspended magistrate judge in Pennsylvania shot her estranged boyfriend in the head as he slept last weekend, police said Thursday in filing attempted murder and aggravated assault charges against her. Tests showed Magisterial District Judge Sonya M. McKnight, 57, had guns NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 02/16/2024 12:39pm • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. ___ Posts share erroneous information about suspect identification in Kan Team owner, Hall of Fame driver Tony Stewart vows changes, puts team on blast after winless 2023 02/16/2024 12:31pm • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Tony Stewart put his NASCAR team on blast ahead of the Daytona 500 and in the wake of a winless 2023 season: get to victory lane, hang banners — or else. Stewart-Haas Racing is in more than a small slump. SHR has been downright dismal. The team once among NASCAR's best Americans divided on TikTok ban even as Biden campaign joins the app, AP-NORC poll shows 02/16/2024 11:33am • President Joe Biden’s campaign is embracing TikTok to court younger voters ahead of the presidential elections, but U.S. adults have mixed views about whether the video-sharing app should even operate in the country. A new poll by The Associated Press and NORC Center for Public Affairs Research f Matthews has natural hat trick in 2nd, Nylander scores in OT in Maple Leafs' 4-3 victory over Flyers 02/15/2024 11:32pm • TORONTO (AP) — Auston Matthews had a natural hat trick in the second period and William Nylander scored 54 seconds into overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Matthews pushed his NHL-leading goals total to 45, completing his fifth hat Dispute may have led to the mass shooting after the Chiefs' Super Bowl parade, police say 02/15/2024 11:14pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The mass shooting that unfolded amid throngs of people at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration, killing one person and wounding almost two dozen others, appeared to stem from a dispute between several people, authorities said Thursday. Police Chief Stacey Graves Messi and Inter Miami close messy preseason with 1-1 draw against Newell's Old Boys 02/15/2024 10:52pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi and Inter Miami closed out their tumultuous Major League Soccer preseason with a 1-1 draw against Messi's boyhood club, Newell's Old Boys, on Thursday night. It was the first time that the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner faced the club that both he and In Jimmie Johnson uses desperate late push to qualify for his 21st Daytona 500 02/15/2024 10:06pm • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The panic set in for Jimmie Johnson on the final lap of his qualifying race for the Daytona 500. The seven-time NASCAR champion and newest Hall of Fame inductee recognized he was dangerously close to missing the cut for “The Great American Race.” Johnson, now co-own Maine police defend search for gunman who killed 18 last fall, saying they feared an ambush 02/15/2024 09:45pm • AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine state police on Thursday defended their search last fall for a gunman who had just killed 18 people, saying they didn’t rush to search woods surrounding his abandoned car because they feared a late-night ambush. The Oct. 25 shooting at a bowling alley and a bar was th Ex-Illinois lawmaker abruptly pleads guilty to fraud and money laundering, halting federal trial 02/15/2024 07:47pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Former Illinois lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate William “Sam” McCann abruptly pleaded guilty on Thursday to nine felony counts of wire fraud, money laundering and tax evasion, halting his federal corruption trial over misusing up to $550,000 in campaign contributi Utah governor approves censure of school board member who questioned a student's gender 02/15/2024 07:45pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday signed legislation censuring a conservative member of the state Board of Education whose social media post questioning the gender of a high school basketball player triggered threats against the girl and led state officials to call for the bo 7 Best Part-Time Remote-Work Jobs 02/15/2024 07:00pm • These jobs offer 20-hour workweeks with a remote lifestyle. Not everyone desires or is cut out for the 9-to-5 cubicle life. If you're looking for a sweet spot between flexibility and making a living, part-time remote jobs may provide a solution. Here's a look at some of the best remote, part-time op