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Renowned British talk show host Michael Parkinson dies at age 88 08/17/2023 07:36am • LONDON (AP) — Michael Parkinson, the renowned British broadcaster who interviewed some of the world's most famous celebrities of the 20th century from Muhammad Ali to Miss Piggy, has died. He was 88. His family said in a statement to the BBC on Thursday that Parkinson died “peacefully at home la How Colleges Can Support Victims of Sexual Violence and Harassment 08/16/2023 08:00pm • When new University of Oregon students arrive at the campus in Eugene, they receive a student ID card with their photo on the front. On the back -- under the bar code that students use to check out books, eat in the dining halls and ride the bus -- is the phone number for the team that responds to s Can You Retire Comfortably if You Only Work a Part-Time Job? 08/16/2023 08:00pm • When you think of part-time work, you may think of working at a low-paying job with no benefits. However, that stereotype is quickly becoming a thing of the past. "There are a lot of ways to do part time," says Stan Milovancev, executive vice president with CBIZ Retirement Plan Services. Seemingly d How to Pay for Medical School 08/16/2023 08:00pm • Medical school is expensive, and for most future doctors, the burden of major debt may seem inevitable. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, 71% of medical students in 2022 graduated with education debt, averaging more than $200,000 per student. High medical school debt forces Top Online Consignment Shops for Selling Your Clothes 08/16/2023 08:00pm • Earning extra income on the side by working odd jobs or freelancing is now mainstream, thanks to the modern gig economy. However, a side hustle doesn't necessarily have to involve delivering takeout or giving rides. It could be selling thrift store finds online. Today's online consignment and resale Police testify in trial of 2 white Mississippi men in shooting at Black FedEx driver 08/16/2023 07:54pm • BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — A police dispatcher and a detective testified Wednesday in the trial of two white men in Mississippi who are accused of chasing and shooting at a Black FedEx driver who had dropped off a package at a home. Brandon Case and his father, Gregory Charles Case, charged with att Walker homers twice, hitting 2-run shot in 8th in Diamondbacks' 9-7 victory over Rockies 08/16/2023 07:30pm • DENVER (AP) — Christian Walker hit a pair of two-run homers, the second in the eighth inning lifting the Arizona Diamondbacks past the Colorado Rockies in a 9-7 victory Wednesday. The Diamondbacks moved back over .500 at 61-60, winning two straight to capture their second straight series after a s Highway robbery: Watch out for auto maintenance cost and repairs 08/16/2023 06:40pm • If your summer travels take you on the highway, pay attention to vehicle and maintenance repairs because it could cost you a pretty penny. "I think a lot of shops know that many drivers don't know what their car needs during these maintenance sessions," said Kevin Brasler, executive editor of Con Devastated Tuohys ready to end conservatorship for Michael Oher, lawyers say 08/16/2023 06:25pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A prominent Memphis couple with a longstanding relationship to former NFL player Michael Oher want to end a conservatorship that he’s challenging in court, their lawyers said. Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy intend to enter into a consent order to end the conservatorship, lawyer Illinois will provide burial for migrant toddler who died on bus 08/16/2023 05:59pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois will provide for Thursday's funeral and burial for the migrant toddler who died last week on a bus headed to Chicago from Texas, officials said. Jismary Alejandra Barboza González, who would have turned 4 next week, died Aug. 10 while on a chartered bus, part of Sixth person dies from injuries suffered in Pennsylvania house explosion 08/16/2023 05:40pm • PLUM, Pa. (AP) — The co-owner of a home that exploded in western Pennsylvania last weekend has died from injuries he suffered in the blast, which also killed his wife and four other people. Paul Oravitz, 56, who had severe burns over most of his body, died Wednesday in a Pittsburgh hospital, four Dalvin Cook signs his deal with the Jets and looks forward to being 'part of something special' 08/16/2023 05:10pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Dalvin Cook has officially joined the New York Jets' backfield. The team announced Wednesday it signed the former Minnesota Vikings star, who watched the end of the Jets' joint practice session with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, took his physical and handled the paperwork for A former fundraiser for Rep. George Santos has been charged with wire fraud and identity theft 08/16/2023 03:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A former fundraiser for U.S. Rep. George Santos was indicted Wednesday on federal charges that he impersonated a high-ranking congressional aide while soliciting contributions for the New York Republican's campaign. Sam Miele, 27, was charged with four counts of wire fraud and aggr Bank of Ireland glitch allowed customers to withdraw money they didn't have 08/16/2023 01:51pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Some Bank of Ireland customers were able to withdraw money they did not have Tuesday and early Wednesday after an hours-long technical glitch that also halted many of the bank's online services. The outage allowed some customers to transfer and withdraw funds “above their normal Former West Virginia coach Bob Huggins enters diversion program after drunken driving arrest 08/16/2023 10:33am • Former West Virginia men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has entered a 12-month diversion program to resolve a drunken driving arrest. Huggins had been scheduled for a formal arraignment on Thursday. According to court records in Pittsburgh, that hearing was canceled last month after he was accepte