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Audit of $19,000 lectern purchase for Arkansas governor almost done 02/08/2024 03:47pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) ��� Arkansas auditors are nearly done looking into the purchase of a $19,000 lectern for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and expect to issue a report on it by the end of March, a state official told lawmakers on Thursday. Legislative Auditor Roger Norman told a panel that his offi Ukraine's president replaces top general to shake up deadlocked war with Russia 02/08/2024 02:59pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukraine���s president replaced his top general Thursday in a shake-up aimed at reigniting momentum in the deadlocked war with Russia, which is grinding into its third year as the country grapples with shortages of ammunition and personnel and struggles to maintain support from Americans spend more on Super Bowl than Valentine's Day, survey says 02/08/2024 02:20pm • Going to the Super Bowl is expensive, especially this year with the game happening in Las Vegas. But Americans love a good party, and a good reason to party, and so the Super Bowl fits that bill too. A new survey says we're going to spend a lot of money on those parties this year. The new survey Review: 'Bob Marley: One Love' doesn't stir 02/08/2024 02:15pm • Bob Marley was born in 1945, the son of an 18-year-old mother and a much older white man who had nothing to do with his son. As a boy raised in poverty, he often slept on the cold ground. Five years after moving to Kingston���s Trench Town, he made his first record, at 17. Not 20 years later, he was More Republicans back spending on child care, saying it's an economic issue 02/08/2024 11:55am • Like a lot of mothers, North Dakota state Rep. Emily O'Brien struggled to find infant care when her daughter Lennon was born in 2019. So O'Brien, a Republican who represents the Grand Forks region, brought Lennon along to meetings with local leaders and constituents. O'Brien had her second daughter, Today in Sports - Week Ahead, February 9 - February 15 02/08/2024 10:00am • Feb. 13 1923 ��� The New York Renaissance, the first all-black pro basketball team, is organized. Rens become one of the dominant basketball team of the 1920s and 1930s. 1937 ��� Maribel Vinson wins her ninth and final U.S. figure skating singles championship. Robin Lee wins his third straight men�� Newcastle's EPL slump gives club's Saudi bosses a tough decision to make over Howe 02/08/2024 07:05am • Saudi Arabia���s entry into the world of English soccer had been going so well. Newcastle���s first full season following the controversial takeover by the kingdom���s Public Investment Fund in 2021 saw a recently relegation-threatened club soar, first reaching a cup final and then surpassing expect Christian Bale breaks ground on foster homes he's fought for 16 years to see built 02/08/2024 05:07am • PALMDALE, Calif. (AP) ��� Christian Bale broke ground Wednesday on a project he���s been pursuing for 16 years -- the building of a dozen homes and a community center in Los Angeles County intended to keep siblings in foster care together. The Oscar winner stood with a grin and a shovel full of dir From the shadows to the spotlight: Coach Pierre Sage revives Lyon 02/08/2024 04:43am • LYON, France (AP) ��� Just three months ago, the name Pierre Sage did not ring a bell to soccer fans in France. It does now thanks to a fine start to his managerial career in the French top-flight. Sage took over as coach at Lyon at the end of November following the firings in quick succession of tw Zion, McCollum lead big 4th quarter in the Pelicans' 117-106 win, slowing the Clippers' recent surge 02/08/2024 01:30am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� CJ McCollum scored 13 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, Zion Williamson added 21 points and 10 assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans slowed the Los Angeles Clippers' recent roll with a 117-106 victory Wednesday night. Brandon Ingram had 15 points and eight rebounds for the Syracuse edges Louisville 94-92 behind Chris Bell's career-high 30 points and 8 3-pointers 02/07/2024 09:46pm • SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) ��� Chris Bell scored a career-high 30 points and made eight 3-pointers, Quadir Copeland was credited with a basket after a goaltending call with 3.8 seconds left, and Syracuse edged Louisville 94-92 on Tuesday night. Syracuse (15-8, 6-6 ACC) has won five of the last six meeting How to Claim Your Student Loan Payments on Your 2023 Taxes 02/07/2024 07:00pm • After a three-year pandemic pause, federal student loan payments resumed for more than 28 million borrowers in October 2023, derailing budgets and increasing monthly expenses for many. But there is a silver lining: the tax deduction. If you've paid interest on your student loans, you may be able to Ignitable cakes, sweatshirts and more. Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift gear flies off store shelves 02/07/2024 05:43pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� An ignitable cake burns away a Kansas City Chiefs logo to reveal pop superstar Taylor Swift 's image underneath. Prayer candles feature the Grammy winner and her star tight end boyfriend Travis Kelce. Sweatshirts are emblazoned with ���Kelce's Best Catch��� and ���Go Kansas Gov. Lamont gives upbeat assessment of Connecticut as pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt opening day 02/07/2024 05:28pm • HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) ��� Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Wednesday gave an upbeat assessment of the state and its finances, countering calls from some of his fellow Democrats to raise taxes on the wealthy and spend more money on urgent needs including higher education and social services, as well as Michigan governor's budget promises free education and lower family costs, but GOP says it's unfair 02/07/2024 05:18pm • LANSING, Mich. (AP) ��� Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday presented a $80.7 billion budget Wednesday that aims to boost education spending and deliver on her promise to provide students free education from preschool through community college. The second-term Democratic governor unveiled h