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Ohtani hits 175th home run in Major League Baseball, tying Matsui for most by a Japanese-born player 04/13/2024 03:04am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Shohei Ohtani's 175th home run in the majors was not only a milestone, it was record-tying. Ohtani equaled Hideki Matsui for the most homers by a Japanese-born player with a solo shot during the first inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against the San Diego Padres on Friday Maryland lawmakers approve ���groundbreaking��� bill to require captions on some movie screens 04/11/2024 07:46am • Since 2021, Jacob Leffler has advocated for Maryland movie theaters to make moviegoing more accessible for deaf and hard of hearing people. In the last three years, legislation to require theaters to provide what's known as "open caption" screenings has been introduced but failed to pass ��� unti As many cities sour on hosting the Olympics, Salt Lake City's enthusiasm endures 04/10/2024 11:30pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ��� The International Olympic Committee was effusive Wednesday in its support for a decadeslong effort to bring back the Winter Games to Utah's capital city in 2034. Unlike so many other past hosts that have decided bringing back the Games isn���t worth the time, money or hassle, Time Blindness ADHD Productivity Tools 04/10/2024 08:00pm • Have you ever taken a "quick" shower that made you late for a meeting? Or a five-minute work break that lasted all day? Situations like these are common for some people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, which can cause the symptom "time blindness." As its name implies, time bli In triple-murder trial, prosecutor says Chad Daybell built 'alternate reality' to gain sex and money 04/10/2024 05:40pm • BOISE, Idaho (AP) ��� An Idaho man charged with three murders in an unusual doomsday-focused case crafted an alternate reality so that he could fulfill ���his desire for sex, money and power,��� a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday morning. ���When he had a chance at what he considered his rightful de House to delay sending Mayorkas impeachment articles to Senate 04/09/2024 05:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Speaker Mike Johnson will delay sending the House's articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate this week as previously planned after Republican senators requested more time Tuesday to build support for holding a full trial. The su Istanbul airport provides anxious travelers with paw-sitive experience by hiring 5 therapy dogs 04/09/2024 03:37pm • ISTANBUL (AP) ��� Five new hires are selflessly roaming the halls of one of the world���s busiest transportation hubs, hoping to provide a paw-sitively stress-free travel experience for anxious passengers. Meet Istanbul Airport���s therapy dogs ��� always ready to offer support with snuggles, belly Bhatia loses 6-shot lead and wins Texas Open in a playoff. The next stop is the Masters 04/07/2024 07:39pm • SAN ANTONIO (AP) ��� Akshay Bhatia nearly celebrated too soon Sunday, hurting his left shoulder while pumping his arms on a 12-foot birdie to force a playoff. He recovered to make birdie on the first extra hole and win the Texas Open over hard-luck Denny McCarthy to earn a trip to the Masters. It wa South Carolina women's hoops coach Dawn Staley says transgender athletes should be allowed to play 04/06/2024 04:16pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley said Saturday that she believes transgender athletes should be allowed to compete in women���s sports. Staley was asked at the news conference the day before her unbeaten Gamecocks play Iowa for the national championship for her As March Madness wraps, players like ZaKiyah Johnson juggle basketball with recruiting calls and NIL 04/06/2024 12:08pm • SHELBYVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� Recruitment letters have overwhelmed one long shoe box, along with a backpack set aside for the frontrunners. ZaKiyah Johnson will eventually get around to reading them, her mother believes, though it could be a while before the highly prized basketball recruit responds to Lawsuit naming Sean 'Diddy' Combs as co-defendant alleges his son sexually assaulted woman on yacht 04/05/2024 10:54pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A lawsuit that names Sean ���Diddy��� Combs as a co-defendant alleges that his son Christian ���King��� Combs sexually assaulted a woman working on a yacht chartered by his father. The suit filed Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court says Sean Combs created the circumstances th David Riley embraces the uncertainty that comes with taking over at Washington State 04/04/2024 07:12pm • David Riley finally found an opportunity that made him think it was time to leave what he helped create at Eastern Washington of the Big Sky Conference. Despite uncertainty about the future, Riley made the jump in part because all it required was a short move down the road. Riley was introduced Thur Pitcher Mike Clevinger and Chicago White Sox finalize a $3 million, 1-year contract 04/04/2024 03:10pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) ��� Right-hander Mike Clevinger and the Chicago White Sox finalized a $3 million, one-year contract on Thursday. The 33-year-old was optioned to the Arizona Complex League White Sox. Infielder Jos�� Rodr��guez was designated for assignment to open a roster spot. Clevinger can e 'The Good Wife'-verse expands with new series 'Elsbeth' starring Carrie Preston 04/04/2024 08:23am • It took about 14 years but Carrie Preston is finally playing her dream role full-time. Preston stars in the new CBS procedural ��� Elsbeth,��� as Elsbeth Tascioni, a gifted attorney with a sharp eye for detail who is easily distracted. She also possesses joie de vivre and does not put on airs. Make New traffic safety devices detect distracted driving in DC 04/04/2024 05:56am • Beginning Thursday, there are two new mobile traffic safety devices that will be used to detect distracted driving and flash a warning to drivers in D.C. The devices consist of electronic signs mounted on small trailers and equipped with laser scanners capable of discerning whether a cellphone is