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New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba may be the most interesting man in hockey, on and off the ice 04/19/2024 11:33am • Jacob Trouba is captain of the best team in the NHL this season, the New York Rangers, one of the oldest franchises in hockey in one of the world's greatest sports towns. The big-hitting American defenseman is also an artist, philanthropist, advocate and, most recently, an actor in a commercial urg A man gets 19 years for a downtown St. Louis crash that cost a teen volleyball player her legs 04/19/2024 10:16am • ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis man has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for causing a downtown accident that resulted in the amputation of the legs of a teenage volleyball player from Tennessee. Daniel Riley, 22, was convicted last month of second-degree assault, armed criminal action, fourth-de BP defeated thousands of suits by sick Gulf spill cleanup workers. But not one by a boat captain 04/19/2024 09:36am • John Maas spent years buying and outfitting a 17-foot aluminum boat called the Superskiff 1 so he could take customers fishing for sea trout and flounder in the Gulf of Mexico. But before the Mississippi captain could make his first charter trip in 2010, the BP Deepwater Horizon drilling rig blew up Soldiers who lost limbs in Gaza fighting are finding healing on Israel's amputee soccer team 04/19/2024 07:41am • RAMAT GAN, Israel (AP) — When Ben Binyamin was left for dead, his right leg blown off during the Hamas attack on the Tribe of Nova music festival, the Israeli professional soccer player thought he would never again play the game he loved. “When I woke up,” the 29-year-old said, “I felt I was South Korea slows plan to hike medical school admissions as doctors' strike drags on 04/19/2024 04:29am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Desperate to end a weeks-long strike by thousands of doctors, South Korea’s government said Friday it will slow down a plan to admit more students to the country's medical schools from next year. More than 90% of the country’s 13,000 medical interns and residents have Japanese doctors demand damages from Google over "groundless" reviews 04/19/2024 04:27am • TOKYO (AP) — A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google, demanding damages for what they claim are unpoliced derogatory and often false comments. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Tokyo District Court, demands 1.4 million yen ($9,400) in damages for 63 med Logan Webb dominant for 7 innings as Giants blank Diamondbacks 5-0 04/19/2024 01:25am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb retired 19 straight batters on his way to seven smooth innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 Thursday night to open a four-game series. Webb (2-1) struck out five and induced 13 groundball outs, allowing just two hits and a walk in a Pennsylvania House Dems propose new expulsion rules after remote voting by lawmaker facing a warrant 04/18/2024 09:43pm • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania House Democrats on Thursday proposed a process to determine if state representatives are “incapacitated” and to sanction or expel them, moving in the wake of intense criticism after one of their members voted remotely this week while being sought on charges Chasing 5th straight win, Nelly Korda is 2 shots back at Chevron Championship after a first-round 68 04/18/2024 09:05pm • THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) — Nelly Korda, who is looking to tie an LPGA Tour record with her fifth straight win, shot a 4-under 68 on Thursday in the opening round of the Chevron Championship, leaving her two shots behind leader Lauren Coughlin in the year's first major. Coughlin shot a bogey-free What Happens to My Pension if My Company Goes Bankrupt? 04/18/2024 08:00pm • A company pension, earned through years of service to an employer, can be a significant source of income for retirement. Those who receive pensions often rely on them to pay for health care, housing and other essential retirement expenses. But what happens if the company providing your pension goes Legislation allowing doctor-assisted suicide narrowly clears Delaware House, heads to state Senate 04/18/2024 06:22pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) — A bill allowing doctor-assisted suicide in Delaware narrowly cleared the Democrat-led House on Thursday and now goes to the state Senate for consideration. The bill is the latest iteration of legislation that has been repeatedly introduced by Newark Democrat Paul Baumbach since As syphilis cases among US newborns soar, doctors group advises more screening during pregnancy 04/18/2024 05:59pm • With syphilis cases in U.S. newborns skyrocketing, a doctors group now recommends that all pregnant patients be screened three times for the sexually transmitted infection. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists issued new guidance on Thursday saying the screening should be done at Lawyers for Nassar assault survivors have reached $100M deal with Justice Department, AP source says 04/18/2024 05:37pm • The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with about 100 people who say they were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar, a source with direct knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The deal has not been finaliz Defending champion Lilia Vu withdraws from Chevron Championship with back injury before 1st round 04/18/2024 04:11pm • THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) — Defending champion and world No. 2 Lilia Vu withdrew from the Chevron Championship on Thursday before the first round because of a back injury. She issued a statement on Instagram saying she had “severe discomfort” in her back during warmups Thursday to force her wi Sydney teen accused of stabbing 2 clerics showed no signs of radicalization, Muslim leader says 04/18/2024 07:12am • SYDNEY (AP) — A 16-year-old boy accused of stabbing two Christian clerics during a Sydney church service might have “anger management and behavioral issues” and a “short fuse” but had shown no signs of being radicalized, a community leader said Thursday, after authorities declared the stab