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Lower house of Russian parliament votes to revoke ratification of global nuclear test ban 10/18/2023 08:39am • MOSCOW (AP) — The lower house of Russia's parliament on Wednesday gave its final approval to a bill revoking the ratification of a global nuclear test ban treaty, a move Moscow described as putting it on par with the United States. The State Duma lawmakers voted unanimously to revoke the ratificat Cambodian court sentences jailed opposition politician to 3 more years in prison 10/18/2023 07:48am • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A leading Cambodian opposition politician who was sentenced last month to 18 months in prison on charges of issuing worthless checks was convicted and sentenced on Wednesday to three more years of imprisonment for alleged incitement to commit a felony and incitement to Schwarber homers twice, Turner goes deep, Phillies power past Arizona 10-0 in Game 2 of NLCS 10/18/2023 12:50am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber is pounding postseason homers at such a rate that he fits right in with Mickey Mantle and Reggie Jackson. The tattooed slugger is doing it all while powering the Philadelphia Phillies toward a chance for the franchise's first World Series championship since 20 Canadiens' Kirby Dach to miss rest of season because of right knee injury 10/17/2023 10:55pm • MONTREAL (AP) — Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach will miss the rest of the season because of a right knee injury that will require surgery, the team said Tuesday. Dach's ACL and MCL were both torn when he was checked into the Chicago bench by defenseman Jarred Tinordi during the first period How Much Should I Spend on Groceries? 10/17/2023 08:00pm • Determining how much to spend on groceries and creating a budget has always been a challenge for many households. In recent years, inflation made it more complicated. Grocery shopping is still not an activity that most shoppers would call cheap, but things have improved. Still, grocery budgeting rem 5 Ways Stress Makes You Gain Weight 10/17/2023 08:00pm • You're stressed out lately and you've been comfort eating like there's no tomorrow. Then "tomorrow" comes, and your belly is a little bigger. Is it just the result of extra calories you're consuming or is there something more to stress and weight gain? The answer is a bit of both. Stress can take a How to Cash a Check 10/17/2023 08:00pm • Not that long ago, Americans had one primary way to cash checks -- at their bank or credit union. Today, we enjoy many check-cashing options, including mobile apps and retail stores. Trying to decide where to cash a check? Read this guide on how to cash a check, including information about the fees Trump returns to his civil fraud trial, hears an employee and an appraiser testify against him 10/17/2023 05:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump returned Tuesday to the civil fraud trial that imperils his real estate empire, watching and deploring the case as an employee and an outside appraiser testified that his company essentially put a thumb on the scale when sizing up his properties' value. Incensed by a Family powers through cancer diagnosis and toward Marine Corps Marathon finish line 10/17/2023 05:14pm • A Marine family fighting a cancer diagnosis plans to pass the Marine Corps Marathon finish line together this year. Two sisters, both Marines, will be pushing their father, who is facing a stage IV colorectal cancer battle, all 26.2 miles of the race. “I ran cross country, my kids all ran cr Beamer Break: South Carolina football coach injures his foot in a frustrated, postgame kick 10/17/2023 03:44pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Add South Carolina coach Shane Beamer to the team's injured list, although he doesn't expect to miss any time with a broken bone in his right foot. Beamer acknowledged Tuesday that he “kicked something I shouldn't have kicked” not too long after the Gamecocks blew a 10-po 1 in 12 DC-area jobs are now in tech 10/17/2023 12:20pm • The information technology industry accounts for 12.1 million jobs in the U.S. and accounts for $1.9 trillion of U.S. value-added GDP, according to the Department of Commerce's SelectUSA agency. When it comes to the IT industry's influence on the D.C.-area economy, Maryland and Virginia (and D.C. Millennial Money: The questions you aren’t asking (but should) during open enrollment 10/17/2023 08:29am • Open enrollment is no one’s idea of a good time, but health coverage is a crucial part of your financial health. Whether you’re getting insurance through an employer or the Affordable Care Act marketplace, it’s important to ask the right questions before you choose a health plan for 2024. “O Czech government faces no-confidence vote in Parliament sought by populist ex-prime minister 10/17/2023 06:28am • PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech coalition government on Tuesday faced a parliamentary no-confidence vote over opposition claims that it is incompetent in handling the economy and in controlling immigration. The main opposition centrist ANO (YES) movement led by populist billionaire Andrej Babis accused th Georgia deputy shoots, kills Black man who spent 16 years in prison on wrongful conviction 10/17/2023 01:05am • KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A Black man who spent more than 16 years imprisoned in Florida on a wrongful conviction was fatally shot Monday by a sheriff’s deputy in Georgia during a traffic stop, authorities said. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation, which is reviewing the shooting, identified the man Corey Perry scores as Chicago Blackhawks top Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 10/16/2023 11:39pm • TORONTO (AP) — Corey Perry, Tyler Johnson and MacKenzie Entwistle scored in the second period, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Monday night. Taylor Raddysh added an empty-netter for Chicago (2-2-0), and Arvid Soderblom made 34 stops. Andreas Athanasiou had two assist