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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 In the aftermath of the Moscow concert hall attack, is a harsher era under Putin in the works? 04/04/2024 01:16am • Video and photos of suspects in a mass shooting show them apparently being brutalized by Russian security forces ��� without any rebuke from authorities. A top Kremlin official urges that hit squads be sent to assassinate Ukrainian officials. Senior lawmakers call for restoring capital punishment, a Trump's events aren't drawing big protests this year. Instead, Biden is facing public ire 04/03/2024 04:30pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� When Donald Trump first ran for the White House eight years ago, protesters filled the streets. His inflammatory rhetoric and often dehumanizing descriptions of immigrants spurred thousands to demonstrate outside his rallies. By this time in 2016, protesters regularly interrupted h North Korea says it tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile that's easier to hide 04/03/2024 10:52am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� North Korea said Wednesday it had tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile powered with solid propellants, extending a run of weapons tests that���s deepening a nuclear standoff with neighbors and the United States. With the supposed success of the demonstration Editorial Roundup: United States 04/02/2024 06:30pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: March 30 The Washington Post on the Israel-Gaza war As the war in Gaza grinds on into its sixth month, cracks are showing in the once unequivocally united front between Israel and the United States. Meantime, hunger threatens Gaza���s North Korea fires an intermediate-range missile into its eastern waters, South Korea says 04/02/2024 02:19am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� North Korea test-fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile toward waters off its eastern coast Tuesday, South Korea���s military said, as it pushes to advance its weapons aimed at remote U.S. targets in the Pacific. South Korea���s Joint Chiefs of Staff said US traffic deaths fell 3.6% in 2023, the 2nd straight yearly drop. But nearly 41,000 people died 04/01/2024 01:24pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.6% last year, but still, almost 41,000 people were killed on the nation's roadways, according to full-year estimates by safety regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it was the second year in a row that fatalities decreased. Th