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Belgian bishop defrocked 14 years after admitting to abusing nephew 03/21/2024 02:20pm • ROME (AP) ��� Pope Francis on Thursday defrocked a notorious Belgian bishop who admitted 14 years ago that he sexually abused his nephew but faced no Vatican punishment. The case of Roger Vangheluwe, the emeritus bishop of Brugge, long ago became a symbol of the Catholic Church���s hypocrisy and dys In Pennsylvania's Senate race, Casey puts 'greedflation' and corporations on the ballot 03/21/2024 12:14am • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ��� Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania leaned into the podium, almost past the microphone, to make his point to the union crowd about how mad corporate leaders are at him. ���But I got news for them,��� Casey told Dauphin County Democrats and AFSCME members. ���They shoul Illini's Shannon enters March Madness playing his best. Criminal charge keeps him quiet off court 03/20/2024 08:51pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) ��� A placard with Terrence Shannon Jr.'s name hung over a stall in the Illinois locker room at CHI Health Center on Wednesday. An empty folding chair was beneath it. The Illini's biggest star was nowhere to be found during the team's March Madness media availability the day before Cavs coach Bickerstaff says he received threats from gamblers, feels sports betting 'gone too far' 03/20/2024 08:09pm • Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff revealed he received threats from gamblers last season and reported it to the NBA. While being asked Wednesday night about sports gambling following comments made by Indiana All-Star Tyrese Haliburton, who said he sometimes feels like a ���prop,��� Bickerst Look for these women's players from one-bid leagues to make an impact on March Madness 03/20/2024 06:10am • Chattanooga���s Jada Guinn entered the postseason with a little extra incentive. Although she earned first-team all-Southern Conference honors, Guinn wasn���t selected as the league���s player of the year. ���That was kind of like a goal of mine,��� the 5-foot-8 guard said. ���I felt like I deserved New York Mayor Adams says 1993 sexual assault allegation detailed in new lawsuit 'did not happen' 03/19/2024 03:01pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� In his first public comments since a former colleague sued him for sexual assault, New York City Mayor Eric Adams vehemently denied the allegations, insisting he did not remember ever meeting the woman who says he attacked her in a parked car more than three decades ago. Adams, a D How to Improve Memory: Expert Tips for Seniors 03/18/2024 08:00pm • Memory can wither with age. While forgetfulness can be a scary experience, there are ways to fight memory loss and improve memory. "Memory lapses can be both embarrassing and troubling, but the good news is it is never too late to improve your powers of recall," says Dr. David Poulad, a neurosurgeon Police: Fairfax Co. crashes down after return of ���Road Shark��� safety campaign 03/18/2024 03:24pm • A campaign launched in 2023 to discourage dangerous driving ended up decreasing the number of fatal crashes in Fairfax County, Virginia, police say. Now, they are hoping to continue bettering roadway safety this year. Fairfax County police and Virginia State Police are keeping up with their " Youngkin administration considers bill to expand local authority to lower speed limits 03/18/2024 12:39pm • The Virginia General Assembly passed a��measure��three years ago allowing local governments to decrease roadway speed limits in their localities to as low as 15 mph. But recently, lawmakers found that the Virginia Department of Transportation denied seven of eight speed limit decrease requests, beca Insider Q&A: CEO of fast-growing First Watch keeps the focus on breakfast 03/18/2024 06:07am • First Watch, a restaurant chain that serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, is rising ��� and shining. The Bradenton, Florida-based chain, known for its fresh, seasonal ingredients and made-to-order menu, is one of the fastest-growing in its category in dollar sales and unit growth, according to market South Korean defense chief says North Korea has supplied 7,000 containers of munitions to Russia 03/18/2024 06:07am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ��� North Korea has shipped around 7,000 containers filled with munitions and other military equipment to Russia since last year to help support its war in Ukraine, South Korea���s defense minister said Monday. Shin Won-sik shared the assessment at a news conference hours aft Joey Votto homers on 1st pitch in 1st spring training game with hometown Toronto Blue Jays 03/17/2024 11:05pm • Joey Votto sure knows how to make an instant impression, going deep on the first pitch he faced as a member of his hometown Toronto Blue Jays. The veteran first baseman lined a 392-foot homer to left-center off Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler in the first inning Sunday in Clearwater, Florida, Advice for High Schoolers Considering Law School 03/17/2024 08:00pm • Many lawyers have dreamed of practicing law since they were young, sparked by reading legal thrillers, watching courtroom dramas, admiring attorney role models or interning in legal offices. There is no need to decide in high school, or even in college, whether to pursue law school. Like many applic Mets owner Steven Cohen doesn't expect long-term deal with star Pete Alonso before season ends 03/17/2024 02:00pm • PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) ��� New York Mets owner Steve Cohen doesn't expect to sign a long-term contract with star first baseman Pete Alonso before the end of the season. Alonso has a $20.5 million, one-year contract and can become a free agent after the World Series. ���We haven���t had any discus Apple to pay $490 million to settle allegations that it misled investors about iPhone sales in China 03/15/2024 05:45pm • Apple has agreed to pay $490 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging CEO Tim Cook misled investors about a steep downturn in iPhone's sales in China that culminated in a jarring revision to the company's revenue forecast. The preliminary settlement filed Friday in Oakland, California, fede