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See what I'm saying? The 'lost art of eye contact' in digital age 06/18/2024 01:50pm • In previous days, it was the key to flirting: making eye contact. Now, in 2024, researchers understand it's vital to effective communication — and young people engrossed in their phones might not realize. Eye contact isn't just the realization that you've caught another person's attentio PGA Tour has final signature event as LPGA goes to Sahalee for 3rd major 06/18/2024 12:08pm • PGA TOUR TRAVELERS CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Cromwell, Connecticut. Course: TPC River Highlands. Yardage: 6,852. Par: 70. Prize money: $20 million. Winner's share: $3.6 million. Television: Thursday-Friday, 3-6 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 1-3 p.m. (Golf Channel), 3-6 p.m. (CBS). Defending champio Sports on TV for Wednesday, June 19 06/18/2024 10:00am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, June 19 COLLEGE BASEBALL 2 p.m. ESPN — Men’s College World Series: TBD vs. Tennessee, Game 11, Omaha, Neb. 7 p.m. ESPN — Men’s College World Series: TBD, Game 12, Omaha, Neb. MLB BASEBALL 1 p.m. MLBN — Regional Cove Under Armour signs new 12-year deal with Univ. of Maryland's athletics department 06/18/2024 09:57am • Under Armour has extended its yearslong sponsorship deal with the University of Maryland's athletics department, a partnership that is close to home for the company's founder Kevin Plank, a former Terrapins football team captain. The new deal extends Under Armour's sponsorship for another 12 year Majority of Americans favor forgiving medical debt, AP-NORC poll finds 06/18/2024 08:19am • NEW YORK (AP) — Janille Williams wants to buy a house someday — but first, he has to pay down tens of thousands of dollars in medical debt. “I was hospitalized for a blood infection for three months more than ten years ago, and the bill was for more than $300,000,” said Williams, 38, a Fair The Olympics are more than fun and games. They're a billion-dollar business with political overtones 06/18/2024 06:00am • The Paris Olympics involve about 10,500 athletes from 200 countries or regions. But the Olympics are more than just fun and games. They are a giant business that generates billions of dollars in income for the International Olympic Committee. They're also a proxy for geopolitical influence seen thro When colleges close, students are left scrambling. Some never go back to school 06/18/2024 12:20am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Katherine Anderson trekked from Texas to Philadelphia last year for a college program she couldn’t find anywhere else, combining the music business, entrepreneurship and technology. Two weeks ago, she received the startling news the university would be shutting down within da When violence and trauma visit American places, a complex question follows: Demolish, or press on? 06/18/2024 12:12am • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Last week in Parkland, Florida, wrecking equipment began demolishing the building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where a gunman's rampage in 2018 ended with 17 people dead. As the rumble of destruction echoed, people in the community set to explaining exactly why ripping Texas A&M's Ryan Prager holds Kentucky without hit into 7th inning in 5-1 College World Series win 06/17/2024 11:13pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Texas A&M scored all of its runs in the sixth inning, Ryan Prager held Kentucky hitless into the seventh and the Aggies are off to their best start in a College World Series after their 5-1 win Monday night. The Aggies (51-13) are 2-0 in the CWS for the first time in eight a A night for familiar names at US swim trials. Ledecky, Murphy, King and Grimes win 06/17/2024 10:57pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — It was a night for familiar names at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. American backstroke star Ryan Murphy is headed to his third Olympics. So is breaststroke queen Lilly King. And the most prominent name of all, Katie Ledecky, locked up a second individual race in Paris. Let' Paul Skenes wins his fourth straight decision and leads Pirates over Reds 4-1 06/17/2024 10:57pm • PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie Paul Skenes pitched one-run ball over six innings to win his fourth straight decision and lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Monday night. Skenes (4-0) allowed six hits in six innings with seven strikeouts and one walk, lowering his ERA to 2.29. Th NCAA College World Series Glance 06/17/2024 10:15pm • At Charles Schwab Field Omaha Omaha, Neb. All Times EDT (Double Elimination; x-if necessary) Friday, June 14 Game 1 -- North Carolina 3, Virginia 2 Game 2 -- Tennessee 12, Florida St. 11 Saturday, June 15 Game 3 -- Kentucky 5, NC State 4, 10 innings Game 4 -- Texas A&M 3, Florida 2 Sunday, June Biden will announce deportation protection and work permits for spouses of US citizens 06/17/2024 09:51pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is planning to announce a sweeping new policy Tuesday that would lift the threat of deportation for hundreds of thousands of people married to U.S. citizens, an aggressive election-year action on immigration that had been sought by many Democrats. Biden will a Convicted killer of California college student Kristin Smart ordered to pay $350k in restitution 06/17/2024 08:58pm • SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — A California judge ruled Monday that a man convicted of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996 must pay just over $350,000 to her family for costs they incurred after her death. Monterey County Superior Court Judge Jennifer O'Keefe ordered Paul Fl Authorities across US grapple with a rash of violence in final days of spring 06/17/2024 08:27pm • Communities across the country are grappling with a rash of violence in the final days of spring that included at least four mass shootings in one weekend, and continued Monday with stabbings outside an Indiana strip mall. On Saturday, a lone gunman opened fire at a recreational splash pad in suburb