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NHL suspends Maple Leafs' Rielly 5 games for cross-checking the Senators' Greig. NHLPA is appealing 02/14/2024 05:04pm • Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly was suspended five games for cross-checking Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig in the final seconds of the teams' game over the weekend. The NHL Players' Association announced Wednesday it was filing an appeal on Rielly's behalf, less than 24 hours sinc Bologna's hopes of qualifying for the Champions League get a boost with 2-0 win over Fiorentina 02/14/2024 03:48pm • BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Bologna’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League were boosted by a 2-0 win over regional rival Fiorentina in Serie A on Wednesday. Riccardo Orsolini scored his fifth goal of 2024 in the derby dell’Appennino, Jens Odgaard sealed it five minutes into stoppage time and Synetic Theater's production of 'Romeo & Juliet' will leave you speechless on Valentine's Day 02/14/2024 03:44pm • Are you looking to leave your date speechless with a romantic trip to the theater on Valentine's Day? Check out a special "silent" production of "Romeo & Juliet" at Synetic Theater in Crystal City, Virginia, through March 24. "I mean it's only the greatest love story of all time," Managing Love (and 460 million flowers) are in the air for Valentine’s Day, but not without a Miami layover 02/14/2024 12:43pm • MIAMI (AP) — While Valentine's Day may not be known as a busy time for air travel, it's a busy time at Miami International Airport, where many of the nation's fresh cut flowers arrive from South America. Around 90% of the roses and fresh cut flowers being sold for Valentine's Day in the United St Free dog adoptions at DC's Humane Rescue Alliance to celebrate Valentine's Day 02/14/2024 10:24am • Are you looking for a sweet pup to call your Valentine? It's the perfect time to pick up a new best friend at the Humane Rescue Alliance in D.C., which is offering free adoptions and extended adoption hours on Wednesday. You can pick up a rescue dog from noon to 9 p.m. at both of HRA's adoptio Are you in the wrong Medicare Advantage plan? What to review now 02/14/2024 09:08am • Many people choose Medicare Advantage plans without exploring their options or noticing what changes their plan may have made, according to research from KFF, a health policy nonprofit. But now that a new year has started, you may realize the plan you picked during Medicare’s fall open enrollment Detecting Russian 'carrots' and 'tea bags': Ukraine decodes enemy chatter to save lives 02/14/2024 07:32am • SEREBRYANSKY FOREST, Ukraine (AP) — As the radio crackles with enemy communications that are hard to decipher, one Russian command rings out clear: “Brew five Chinese tea bags on 38 orange.” A Ukrainian soldier known on the battlefield as Mikhass, who has spent months listening to and analyzin Edmunds Compares: 2024 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2024 Toyota Tacoma 02/14/2024 06:37am • Having undergone a complete redesign last year, the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado proves how transformative the midsize pickup truck market has become. In a segment where slow and steady changes used to be the norm, this generation of Colorado boasts dramatic new styling, a standard turbocharged four-cyli TikTok prepares to combat misinfo, AI fakes and influence ops ahead of European Union election 02/14/2024 06:34am • LONDON (AP) — TikTok is taking measures to combat misinformation about the upcoming European Union elections, including setting up fact-checking hubs inside the app, the video-sharing platform said Wednesday in a blog post. TikTok plans to launch local language in-app “election centers” next Prince George’s Co. lawmakers propose harsher sentences for crimes in certain 'sacred' places 02/14/2024 06:10am • In recent years, violent crimes have occurred in places that shock the conscience: there was the attempted murder of a middle school student on a bus, and an actual murder in a graveyard during a funeral. Even more recently, kids have brought guns to school, there’s been hateful vandalism in pu Brayden Point scores in shootout to lift Lightning over Bruins 3-2 02/14/2024 12:12am • BOSTON (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 36 shots and three more in the shootout, and Brayden Point scored the only goal of the shootout to lead the Tampa Bay Lighting to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. Nikita Kucherov and Erik Cernak scored early to spot the Lightning a 2-0 What's at stake in Trump's hush-money criminal case? Judge to rule on key issues as trial date nears 02/14/2024 12:01am • NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is expected in court Thursday for an important hearing in his New York hush-money criminal case, which now appears increasingly likely to go to trial next month. Judge Juan Manuel Merchan is set to rule on key pretrial issues and say for certain if the Bobby McMann gets his first NHL hat trick as the Leafs beat the Blues 4-1 02/13/2024 11:45pm • TORONTO (AP) — Bobby McMann registered the first hat trick of his NHL career as the short-handed Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the St. Louis Blues 4-1 on Tuesday night. William Nylander had the other goal for Toronto. Ilya Samsonov made 14 saves. The NHL’s department of player safety announced sh Indonesia's president, who mingles with people and listens to Metallica, still popular in last term 02/13/2024 11:39pm • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Joko Widodo’s phenomenal rise from a riverside slum, where he grew up, to the presidency of Indonesia spotlighted how far the world’s third-largest democracy had veered from a brutal authoritarian era decades ago. With his second and final five-year term ending in Oc How Texas church shooter bought rifle despite mental illness and criminal history is under scrutiny 02/13/2024 07:04pm • HOUSTON (AP) — The shooter who opened fire at a Houston megachurch before being gunned down by security officers used an AR-style rifle that police say she legally purchased despite a years-long criminal record, a history of mental illness and allegations she threatened to shoot her ex-husband. Ke