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Cyprus allows human COVID-19 medications to be used against deadly virus mutation in cats 08/04/2023 08:02am • NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ veterinarians association on Friday lauded a government decision to allow its stock of human coronavirus medication to be used on cats to fight a local mutation of a feline virus that has killed thousands of animals on the Mediterranean island but can't be transmit Mercury's Skylar Diggins-Smith says team won't let her use practice facility 08/04/2023 01:57am • PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix Mercury star Skylar Diggins-Smith said Thursday in a social media post that she's been barred from the team's practice facility while she is on maternity leave from the team. The six-time All-Star hasn't played for the Mercury this season after the birth of her second child. Family mistakenly held at gunpoint by Texas police say the stop traumatized the kids in the car 08/03/2023 10:53pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Black woman from Arkansas who was held at gunpoint along with three family members when Texas police wrongly suspected their car was stolen said Thursday that she decided to speak out after seeing video from a passerby and realizing two officers had aimed firearms at her These Are the Cheapest Grocery Stores in the U.S. 08/03/2023 08:00pm • Despite food prices growing at a slower rate than last year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, they're still above historical averages, leaving many Americans pinching pennies. If you're looking for ways to cut costs beyond eating at home and meal planning, it may help to switch to a The Cost of Dining and Drinking Out Is Rising: How to Manage the Tab 08/03/2023 08:00pm • If it feels like every time you open a menu, the cost of your favorite dish has escalated, you may be right. The cost of food away from home increased by 7.7% between June 2022 and June 2023, according to consumer price index data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. And if you've been out for a Justice Kagan supports ethics code but says Supreme Court divided on how to proceed 08/03/2023 07:18pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Justice Elena Kagan publicly declared her support for an ethics code for the U.S. Supreme Court but said there was no consensus among the justices on how to proceed, suggesting the high court is grappling with public concerns over its ethics practices. “It’s not a secret Man accused of drunken wrong-way crash on Beltway to remain behind bars 08/03/2023 06:43pm • A Georgia man accused of driving drunk and causing a deadly wrong-way crash on the Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway in Maryland, will remain behind bars. This comes after a judge not only heard about what 23-year-old Jayleen Hannor is accused of in Montgomery County, but also in his home state. Don't be fooled by this scam if you're renting in DC 08/03/2023 06:10pm • Scammers are targeting people who are searching for places to rent in the District. According to D.C. Attorney General Brian Schwalb, renters looking for properties online have been getting ripped off, with some losing thousands of dollars. "These scams are convincing and can be tricky to spot A dancer is fatally stabbed after a confrontation in New York, prompting a tribute from Beyoncé 08/03/2023 04:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The fatal stabbing of a gay man after a confrontation between a group of friends who were dancing to a Beyoncé song and young men who apparently took offense has outraged New York City's LGBTQ community and spurred Beyoncé herself to post a tribute on her website. No arrests have Muted celebrations in Colombia as team advances at Women's World Cup 08/03/2023 04:51pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian fans kept their celebrations in check despite their team making some history at the Women’s World Cup on Thursday. Colombia advanced to the knockout round but a 1-0 loss to Morocco in the final group-stage match made it bittersweet for the only fans in South Ame Investigators name the trooper who fatally shot a Black Minnesota man during a traffic stop 08/03/2023 03:53pm • Investigators identified on Thursday the Minnesota State Patrol trooper who fatally shot a Black man during a traffic stop, a day after family and activists called for all three troopers involved in the stop to be fired. Trooper Ryan Londregan shot 33-year-old Ricky Cobb II after he refused to leav Houston receiver John Metchie 'grateful' on field after finishing cancer treatment 08/03/2023 03:03pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Following his leukemia diagnosis, Houston Texans receiver John Metchie and other patients at MD Anderson Cancer Center would sit in an observatory gazing out the windows while hooked up to IVs that delivered their treatment. In the distance they could see NRG Stadium, where the Texa Gas prices are rising (again). The heat and supply cuts impact what you pay at the pump, experts say 08/03/2023 02:55pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. gas prices are continuing to rise — giving drivers across the country another headache at the pump. The national average for gas prices stood at about $3.82 a gallon on Thursday — about 29 cents higher than that seen one month ago, according to motor club AAA. While today� Two lots of Tydemy birth control pills are under recall. The FDA warns of 'reduced effectiveness' 08/03/2023 11:21am • NEW YORK (AP) — Federal regulators are warning consumers that now-recalled lots of the Tydemy birth control pill “may have reduced effectiveness” due to decreased levels of a key ingredient of the product. Lupin Pharmaceuticals, which manufactures Tydemy, notified customers on Saturday that it Israel's Supreme Court hears case against a law protecting Netanyahu from being removed from office 08/03/2023 10:53am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Supreme Court heard a petition on Thursday against a law that protects Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from being removed from office over claims of a conflict of interest due to his ongoing corruption trial. Netanyahu's governing coalition passed a law in March that l