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Biden warns Netanyahu against major Rafah offensive as divide between the 2 leaders grows 05/06/2024 10:50pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday urgently warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against launching an offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah as the divide between the two leaders continues to grow along with the mounting Palestinian death toll. The call between Biden Congressman partly backtracks his praise of a campus conflict that included racist gestures 05/06/2024 10:21pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Republican congressman on Monday backtracked on some of his praise for a campus conflict that included a man who made monkey noises and gestures at a Black student who was protesting the Israel-Hamas war. Rep. Mike Collins of Georgia said he understands and respects feedbac 15 Fortune 500 CEOs Who Earned a Law Degree 05/06/2024 08:00pm • A legal background in the business world.It's common for leaders of large corporations to have a master's in business administration degree. An MBA can be a major asset for those with CEO or C-suite ambitions. But a small contingent of top business executives have a law degree on their resume. Here What a Ban on Noncompete Agreements Would Mean for You 05/06/2024 08:00pm • The Federal Trade Commission's ban on noncompete agreements could increase mobility for workers nationwide, eliminating contractual barriers that bar employees from seeking new job opportunities or starting competing companies for a prescribed time period. The rule, which the FTC approved on April 2 Former Alabama star player, athletic director Hootie Ingram dies at age 90 05/06/2024 07:40pm • Cecil “Hootie” Ingram, a former Alabama football star and athletic director, died Monday. He was 90. Ingram, who had been injured in a fall in March, died at a Birmingham hospital, an athletic department spokeswoman said, citing information from the family. He was an All-Southeastern Conference Larrañaga, Kruger, Dunphy and Nolan to be honored with Joe Lapchick Character Award 05/06/2024 07:32pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Larrañaga, Lon Kruger, Fran Dunphy and Dianne Nolan are this year's recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award. Larrañaga has spent the past 53 years coaching in college since he got his start as an assistant at Davidson College in 1971. Larrañaga had stops at American I Donald Trump calls Joe Biden weak on antisemitism, ignoring his own rhetoric 05/06/2024 07:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is accusing Joe Biden of offering a weak response to antisemitism, wielding the clashes on colleges campuses over the war in Gaza as a campaign issue. But Trump's attacks ignore his own long history of rhetoric that invokes the language of Nazi Germany and plays on ste Giants rookie Mason Black makes MLB debut in Philadelphia against childhood favorite Phillies 05/06/2024 07:17pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mason Black and his younger brother woke up the morning of Oct. 7, 2011 and were surprised to find Phillies tickets for a playoff game that night resting on a dresser. Their dad had said he wanted to take his sons — Mason Black was not only a die-hard Phillies fan, but his fa Sports on TV for Tuesday, May 7 05/06/2024 07:05pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, May 7 BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE Noon NBATV — Rivers Hoopers vs. US Monastir, Diamniadio, Senegal 3 p.m. NBATV — AS Douanes vs. APR, Diamniadio, Senegal COLLEGE BASEBALL 6 p.m. ACCN — Auburn at Georgia Tech PAC-12N — Port Point guard Deivon Smith transferring to St. John's from Utah 05/06/2024 05:59pm • Point guard Deivon Smith is transferring to St. John's from Utah, giving Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino a veteran replacement for Daniss Jenkins next season. A fifth-year senior, Smith ranked sixth in the country with 7.1 assists per game last season. He averaged 13.3 points and 6.3 rebounds for the Timeline of the nationwide protest movement that began at Columbia University 05/06/2024 05:22pm • Columbia University announced on Monday that it has canceled its university-wide commencement ceremony because of disruptions caused by recent pro-Palestinian protests. Students will still be able to celebrate at a series of smaller, school-based graduation ceremonies this week and next. The protest Minnesota lawmakers debate constitutional amendment to protect abortion and LGBTQ rights 05/06/2024 04:45pm • ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota lawmakers launched their debate Monday on far-reaching legislation to amend the constitution to protect abortion and LGBTQ rights. The Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment would be among the nation's most expansive protections of abortion and LGBTQ rights if it is appr Divestment on campus: What it is, how it works — or doesn't 05/06/2024 04:34pm • As students on college campuses across the county protest Israel's actions in Gaza, they have increasingly called on their institutions to divest from Israel. Chris Marsicano, an assistant professor of educational studies and public policy and the director of the College Crisis Initiative at After Barstool Sports sponsorship fizzles, Snoop Dogg brand is attached to Arizona Bowl, fo shizzle 05/06/2024 03:33pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Snoop Dogg is putting his name on the Arizona Bowl for what will be the first partnership between an alcohol brand and a college bowl game, the rapper and media personality announced Monday. The “Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl Presented by Gin & Juice By Dre and Snoop” is sch With college football drama behind him, Devontez Walker eager to show his talent with Baltimore 05/06/2024 02:37pm • OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — There was a point last season when Devontez Walker, sidelined amid a contentious dispute with the NCAA, was weighing some unpleasant options. “I thought my season was done, honestly. I was on the scout team, I was thinking, I was just trying to work on my craft. The w