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The Supreme Court will decide whether local anti-homeless laws are 'cruel and unusual' 01/12/2024 04:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Supreme Court agreed Friday to review lower-court rulings that make it harder for cities in the western United States to prevent people from sleeping on the streets when there aren���t enough beds in homeless shelters. The justices will hear an appeal from the city of Grants Here are the 'Worst in Show' CES products, according to consumer and privacy advocates 01/11/2024 06:44pm • The best CES products pierce through the haze of marketing hype at the Las Vegas gadget show to reveal innovations that could improve lives. The worst could harm us or our society and the planet in such ���innovatively bad��� ways that a panel of self-described dystopia experts has judged them ���W Maryland elections board member resigns after indictment for participating in US Capitol rioting 01/11/2024 02:36pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) ��� A Republican member of the Maryland State Board of Elections has resigned after being arrested by the FBI this week on felony and misdemeanor charges for participating in rioting at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Carlos Ayala was arrested on Tuesday in Maryland, accordi Delaware judge limits scope of sweeping climate change lawsuit against fossil fuel companies 01/10/2024 07:00pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) ��� A judge has rejected several claims lodged by Delaware���s attorney general in a lawsuit alleging that the fossil fuel industry has downplayed the risks of climate change. Tuesday���s ruling significantly narrows the scope of the suit seeking to hold the industry liable for the Ice dancer Sorensen exits Canadian championship amid sexual assault allegations 01/10/2024 05:32pm • Canadian ice dancing champion Nikolaj Sorensen, who is under investigation for alleged sexual assault, and his skating partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry have withdrawn from this week���s Canadian figure skating championships in Calgary, Alberta. USA Today reported last week that Canada���s Office of More adults sought help for ADHD during pandemic, contributing to drug shortages 01/10/2024 12:23pm • Prescriptions for ADHD treatments surged among adults during the COVID-19 pandemic, helping to fuel lingering shortages that frustrate parents and doctors. New prescriptions for stimulants used to treat the condition jumped for young adults and women during a two-year window after the pandemic hit i Former UK opposition leader Corbyn to join South Africa's delegation accusing Israel of genocide 01/10/2024 09:24am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) ��� Former U.K. opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn will join a South African delegation for this week���s hearings at the International Court of Justice, where the country accuses Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the war in Gaza, the South African gover Edmunds compares the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV and 2024 Tesla Model Y 01/10/2024 06:41am • The new 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV is one of the most intriguing electric vehicle debuts this year. It���s about the same size as Chevy���s midsize gas-powered Blazer SUV but otherwise has nothing mechanical in common. With roomy seating and lots of the latest technology features, it could appeal to p Australian Open: Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka are the defending champions 01/10/2024 12:48am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� A glance at the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam tennis tournament of 2024: Surface Hard courts Site Melbourne Park Schedule Play begins Sunday morning in Australia (Saturday night ET) at what will be a scheduled 15-day tournament for the first time. That's because Live updates | Blinken presses Israel on Gaza���s postwar future as Lebanon border clashes escalate 01/09/2024 09:50pm • U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in Tel Aviv and, after meeting with top leaders Tuesday, said Israel must do more to lessen the Gaza war's toll on civilians and said Washington rejects any proposal for settling Palestinians outside the territory. Hundreds of people have been killed i Editorial Roundup: United States 01/09/2024 02:31pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Jan. 6 The Washington Post on home schooling in the US If the coronavirus pandemic turned ���working from home��� into common parlance, ���learning from home��� might be next: The Post reported last year on the skyrocketing number of Michigan's ability to contend for repeat national title hinges on decisions by Harbaugh, key players 01/09/2024 01:01pm • HOUSTON (AP) ��� After winning its first national championship in 26 years, Michigan heads into an uncertain future. Who stays, who goes and is a repeat possible in an expanded and loaded Big Ten that will include the Washington team the Wolverines beat 34-13 in the national championship game? The b Florida Republicans oust state party chairman facing rape allegations in critical election year 01/08/2024 05:06pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ��� The Republican Party of Florida ousted Chairman Christian Ziegler and elected his replacement in a special vote on Monday as police investigate a rape accusation against him. The turmoil was an unwelcome distraction for the state���s top Republican, Gov. Ron DeSantis, who Jets' Aaron Rodgers hopes to play beyond next season but acknowledges everyone's 'on the hot seat' 01/08/2024 04:45pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) ��� Aaron Rodgers is focused on coming back strong next season for the New York Jets. And, he hopes, beyond. The 40-year-old quarterback acknowledged Monday he first thought he could be one and done after he was traded to New York last April. But thoughts of staying for multi Survivors struggle to rebuild their lives three months after Afghanistan's devastating earthquake 01/07/2024 03:23am • ZINDA JAN, Afghanistan (AP) ��� A 6.3 magnitude quake on Oct. 7 killed and injured thousands of people in Afghanistan���s west. Three months on, survivors are struggling to rebuild their lives. Some families are living in canvas-colored tents in Zinda Jan district, the quake���s epicenter in the pr