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Connor Bedard trying to break out of slump as the Blackhawks struggle to score 11/20/2024 12:07am • CHICAGO (AP) — When it comes to his scoring slump, Connor Bedard is all about location. As in the areas of the ice where the young forward can deliver for the Chicago Blackhawks. “I think I got to find good spots for myself, try to get the puck in good areas,” Bedard said. “I think that’s Australia's plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic 11/19/2024 11:55pm • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, but practically the solution could be far more difficult. The Australian government’s plan to ban children from social media platforms including X, TikTok, F Louisiana governor's tax overhaul faces opposition as lawmakers and lobbyists horse-trade 11/19/2024 08:30pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry is pushing big plans to overhaul the state's complex tax code to deliver income and corporate tax cuts. But a Senate committee Tuesday introduced significant changes to the sweeping reform package in response to concerns raised by lawmakers, lobby Naval Academy graduate charged with hate crime for tearing down LGBTQ+ pride flag 11/19/2024 07:49pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A U.S. Naval Academy graduate ripped down a tattoo shop's LGBTQ+ pride flag and put it in the trash, Annapolis police said in documents charging him with a hate crime. Charlie Garrett, co-owner of the Dapper Dog Tattoo Shop, told police Friday morning that the store had been How the Federal Reserve Impacts Personal Loans 11/19/2024 07:00pm • The Federal Reserve doesn't directly set personal loan rates. But its monetary policies are designed to have a widespread effect on the U.S. economy. When the central bank makes a policy move -- such as November's 0.25-percentage-point rate cut -- it creates a chain reaction that trickles down to pe With No Hard Credit Check, Is New Arro Credit Card a Bull's-Eye? 11/19/2024 07:00pm • Scoring a credit card without a hard pull to your credit is difficult, with only a handful of cards on the market offering the opportunity. Since they are typically designed for those new to credit or rebuilding their scores, these cards often have little to offer in terms of rewards or perks. The n Man pleads guilty to killing a Georgia couple lured by a false offer to sell a classic car 11/19/2024 05:41pm • McRAE-HELENA, Ga. (AP) — A man has pleaded guilty to murdering a Georgia couple found fatally shot nearly a decade ago after being lured to a rural county by a false offer to sell them a classic car. Ronnie “Jay” Towns pleaded guilty Monday in Telfair County Superior Court to two counts of mal Movie Review: ‘Wicked’ fans, rejoicify! Erivo, Grande shine in lavish adaptation of Broadway classic 11/19/2024 04:01pm • It’s the ultimate celebrity redemption tour, two decades in the making. In the annals of pop culture, few characters have undergone an image makeover quite like the Wicked Witch of the West. Oh, she may have been vengeful and scary in “The Wizard of Oz.” But something changed — like, REALLY Coaching is teaching, Miami offensive line coach Alex Mirabal says. The results show he's right 11/19/2024 03:05pm • CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — The way Miami offensive line coach Alex Mirabal sees things, coaching the players tasked with protecting Heisman Trophy-contending quarterback Cam Ward is like teaching math or history. Either way, it aligns perfectly with his background. Mirabal — maybe the closest fri Apartment buildings wrap up $1B in HUD funds for lower utility bills and climate upgrades 11/19/2024 02:19pm • Renters in affordable housing felt forgotten and left out of the nation's transition to clean energy. They lived in older buildings that had been repaired over the years but had leaky windows and old appliances that consumed a lot of energy. They didn't have solar power. That was the feedback Adria New era of college football could help other teams replicate Indiana's remarkable rise 11/19/2024 12:41pm • Indiana has made the type of turnaround that had only happened once before at the power-conference level over the last decade. But this new era of college football with unbalanced schedules and loosened transfer restrictions might make such dramatic transformations more common. “I think any Rory McIlroy sees glass half-full with 4 wins. The US Open makes it feel half-empty: Analysis 11/19/2024 08:58am • Tied for the lead with three holes left in an exhausting season for Rory McIlroy, he launched a pitching wedge toward the 16th green in Dubai and barked out desperate instructions. “Go! Go! Go!" he urged the golf ball as it descended over the water. It dropped in front of the flag, a foot from the NYC priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to shoot a music video in church further stripped of duties 11/19/2024 05:55am • NEW YORK (AP) — The leader of a New York City church where pop star Sabrina Carpenter filmed provocative scenes for a music video was stripped of his duties Monday after church officials said an investigation revealed other instances of mismanagement. Monsignor Jamie Gigantiello was relieved of Celebrini scores first career OT goal as Sharks top Red Wings 5-4 11/19/2024 01:58am • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Rookie sensation Macklin Celebrini scored 46 seconds into overtime, and the San Jose Sharks beat the slumping Detroit Red Wings 5-4 on Monday night. William Ecklund had two goals, and Luke Kunin and Tyler Toffoli also scored for San Jose. who have won two straight and are 3 Pirates ace Paul Skenes and Yankees pitcher Luis Gil win Rookie of the Year awards 11/18/2024 10:14pm • Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates was the heralded fireballer who equaled the hype, to the point he started the All-Star Game just two months after making his big league debut. Luis Gil was an afterthought for the New York Yankees, earning a spot in their rotation only when ace Gerrit Cole got h