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No place like road: Visiting teams thriving in NHL playoffs 05/05/2023 11:17am • When the Vegas Golden Knights went on the road to face the Winnipeg Jets in the first round of the NHL playoffs, they got a chilly welcome â and that was inside. âœThey had no hot water at the Fairmont Hotel last week in Winnipeg, which I really didnât like at all,â coach Bruce Cassidy said. Debt limit deadline looms as Democrats, GOP spar on spending Debt limit deadline looms as Democrats, GOP spar on spending 05/04/2023 08:50pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â Senate Democrats pressured Republicans on the increasingly menacing debt ceiling impasse Thursday, focusing on what they say will be painful reductions in government services if a bill the GOP recently pushed through the House becomes law. Republicans responded that they know the Shopify narrowing its ambition, sells Deliverr, cuts staff Shopify narrowing its ambition, sells Deliverr, cuts staff 05/04/2023 08:46am • NEW YORK (AP) â Shopify, the e-commerce company viewed as a growing competitor to Amazon, is selling the two biggest pieces of its fulfillment network and abandoning its logistics ambitions. The company announced Thursday in a blog post it will also cut about 20% of its workforce, the second mass As Haaland breaks goals record, Guardiola issues warning 05/03/2023 09:51pm • MANCHESTER, England (AP) â As if the sight of Erling Haaland scoring his 35th Premier League goal of the season wasn't daunting enough for defenses across Europe, Pep Guardiola delivered an ominous warning to Manchester City's rivals. The Norwegian goal machine, who set a scoring record in English Congressional candidate arrested for alleged drunken driving Congressional candidate arrested for alleged drunken driving 05/03/2023 06:39pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) â A Southern California lawmaker who is running for Congress was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving Tuesday night, according to law enforcement and jail records. Sen. Dave Min, a Democrat who is running in the competitive 47th congressional district, said in a Faceboo Scientists warn of AI dangers but don't agree on solutions Scientists warn of AI dangers but don't agree on solutions 05/03/2023 04:52pm • CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) â Computer scientists who helped build the foundations of todayâs artificial intelligence technology are warning of its dangers, but that doesnât mean they agree on what those dangers are or how to prevent them. Humanity's survival is threatened when "smart things can ou Triple Crown winner Secretariat still dominant 50 years on Triple Crown winner Secretariat still dominant 50 years on 05/03/2023 02:07pm • Secretariat had an unusually large heart, an engine that propelled him to a Triple Crown sweep 50 years ago. The colt nicknamed Big Red remains the heartbeat of an industry that has yet to see such dominance on and off the track replicated. His name recognition, even among those who donât follo Teens to take wheel of Montgomery Co. transportation department's social media Teens to take wheel of Montgomery Co. transportation department's social media 05/03/2023 12:34am • Adults may worry about their teenager's use of social media, but for one day, the Montgomery County transportation department is letting kids who can't drive yet take over its social media accounts on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. The task is to focus on Vision Zero, the effort to improve safe Marijuana moonlighting: Oregon official quits due to pot job Marijuana moonlighting: Oregon official quits due to pot job 05/02/2023 06:04pm • SALEM, Ore. (AP) â Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan announced her resignation Tuesday amid sharp criticism from both Republicans and Democrats for having moonlighted as a highly-paid consultant to a marijuana business. Fagan, a Democrat, apologized on Monday for working for the marijuana com 'At our wit's end': Police don't have leads in deadly December Silver Spring parking garage shooting 'At our wit's end': Police don't have leads in deadly December Silver Spring parking garage shooting 05/02/2023 05:16pm • Joe Reynolds (Courtesy Montgomery County police) Four months after a father of three was shot and killed in a downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, parking garage, Montgomery County police say they have no idea who did it. Now, Joe Reynolds' widow is joining investigators in asking for the public Scooby doobie don't: Discarded joints pose hazards for dogs Scooby doobie don't: Discarded joints pose hazards for dogs 05/02/2023 10:36am • NEW YORK (AP) â Bondi, an 8-month-old toy poodle, had just returned from a walk when he began stumbling. His head wobbled and soon he could barely stand, so his owner, Colleen Briggs, rushed him to the vet. The good doctor quickly made a diagnosis: Bondi was stoned. On his walk, a sniff must have Folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84 Folk singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies at 84 05/02/2023 09:15am • TORONTO (AP) â Gordon Lightfoot, the folk singer-songwriter known for âœIf You Could Read My Mind" and "Sundownâ and for songs that told tales of Canadian identity, died Monday. He was 84. Representative Victoria Lord said the musician died at a Toronto hospital. His cause of death was not imme How to Deal With College Finals Stress 05/01/2023 08:00pm • Final exam week and the weeks leading up to it can be an especially stressful time for college students. While some stress may stem from poor time management and preparation, students may also worry about how a low test score could affect their course grade and future goals. Plus, many courses have 3 in 4 managers say Gen Z employees are difficult to work with 3 in 4 managers say Gen Z employees are difficult to work with 05/01/2023 10:25am • Generation Z takes heat from older generations for many things, and often it is a perception that they aren't hardworking or driven, and don't have any personal communications skills. Managers say those perceptions are often justified. In a recent Resume Builder survey of managers, 74% said Ge How Summer Courses Can Strengthen Your Law School Candidacy 04/30/2023 08:00pm • Summer internships and jobs are not the only way for college students to use their summer break to better position themselves to apply to law school. Taking classes can also be a good use of the relaxed summer months. Whether you stay on campus or study at another institution, here are four ways tha
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