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Anti-abortion activists brace for challenges ahead as they gather for annual March for Life 01/18/2024 11:52am • A year ago, anti-abortion activists from across the U.S. gathered for their annual March for Life with reason to celebrate: It was their first march since the Supreme Court, seven months earlier, had overturned the nationwide right to abortion. At this year’s march, on Friday, the mood will be ve Franz Welser-Möst is back with Cleveland Orchestra after cancer surgery and slipped disk 01/18/2024 11:51am • NEW YORK (AP) — Franz Welser-Möst is back on the Cleveland Orchestra's podium, concentrating again on music instead of his health. “It was not my best year, the last year," he said Wednesday. “I feel good. You learn to live with the circumstances, and I'm extremely and grateful that I'm back 'Oppenheimer' and 'Poor Things' lead the race for Britain's BAFTA film awards 01/18/2024 11:48am • LONDON (AP) — Atom-bomb epic “Oppenheimer” leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, with nominations in 13 categories including best film — eight more than its box-office rival, “Barbie.” Gothic fantasia “Poor Things” received 11 nominations on the list announced Thursday, Missouri abortion-rights campaign backs proposal to enshrine access but allow late-term restrictions 01/18/2024 11:48am • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri abortion-rights campaign announced Thursday that it's throwing support behind an amendment to the state constitution that would enshrine access to the procedure while allowing restrictions in later stages of pregnancy. Missourians for Constitutional Freedom sa Late-year medical costs spike forces Humana to scale back profit expectations for 2023 01/18/2024 11:03am • Shares of Humana tumbled Thursday after the health insurer said it was dealing with higher-than-expected costs from its Medicare Advantage customers, forcing it to chop profit expectations. The update from Humana arrived less than a week after rival UnitedHealth Group surprised Wall Street, saying t The Vatican's top expert on AI ethics is a friar from a medieval Franciscan order 01/18/2024 10:16am • ROME (AP) — Friar Paolo Benanti wears the plain brown robes of his medieval Franciscan order as he pursues one of the most pressing issues in contemporary times: how to govern artificial intelligence so that it enriches — and doesn’t exploit — people’s lives. Benanti is the Vatican's go-t Today in Sports - Week Ahead, January 19 - January 25 01/18/2024 10:00am • Jan. 23 1944 — The Detroit Red Wings defeat the New York Rangers 15-0 to set an NHL record for consecutive goals. 1959 — In the NBA All-Star game in Detroit, St. Louis’ Bob Pettit and Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis become the first co-winners of the MVP award, leading the West to a 124-108 victor UN: Palestinians are dying in hospitals as estimated 60,000 wounded overwhelm remaining doctors 01/18/2024 07:36am • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Palestinians are dying every day in Gaza’s overwhelmed remaining hospitals which can’t deal with the tens of thousands people hurt in Israeli’s military offensive, a U.N. health emergency expert said Wednesday, while a doctor with the International Rescue Committee call Live updates | US-owned ship attacked near Yemen, medicine for Israeli hostages enters Gaza 01/17/2024 09:29pm • Yemen's Houthi rebels launched a bomb-carrying drone into a U.S.-owned ship on Wednesday, officials said, the second such attack in recent days targeting vessels directly linked to America after U.S.-led strikes against the Houthis in recent days. The U.S. military launched another wave of ship- and South Carolina House OKs ban on gender-affirming care for minors, Missouri panel sees similar bills 01/17/2024 09:18pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Republican-led South Carolina House overwhelmingly approved a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors on Wednesday, while a Missouri legislative committee discussed a slew of like-minded proposals. The measures' consideration in the two GOP strongholds highlig 25 Best Jobs That Pay $100K or More 01/17/2024 07:00pm • Bring in a six-figure salary with these jobs.A six-figure salary is a career milestone that many Americans strive to achieve. Despite inflation, $100,000 per year is still a substantial salary that puts you well ahead of the median American household, which earned $74,580 in 2022, according to the U Mastering Insulin Resistance: Diet Tips for a Healthier You 01/17/2024 07:00pm • If you have diabetes and need to manage your blood sugar levels, learning the ins and outs of the insulin resistance diet, also called the glycemic-index diet, might help you better assess which foods are right for you. In this guide, we'll explain what the insulin resistance diet is and how to foll Legal Documents You Should Sign When You Turn 18 01/17/2024 07:00pm • Turning 18 is an exciting moment in any teen's life. It comes with newfound independence in the eyes of the law, and marks the transition into adulthood. But along with some of the freedoms that come with being an adult, there are important responsibilities that accompany them. For one, it is no lon Why is the Guatemala attorney general going after the new president? 01/17/2024 06:46pm • GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Despite having the support of millions of Guatemalans, newly installed President Bernardo Arévalo has a clear obstacle — the attorney general's office and its leader, Consuelo Porras. Arévalo has made a bold promise to clean up corruption in a Central American nation tha Aide to Lloyd Austin asked ambulance to arrive quietly to defense secretary's home, 911 call shows 01/17/2024 05:51pm • An aide to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin asked first responders to avoid using lights and sirens in requesting an ambulance be sent to Austin’s northern Virginia home after he had complications from surgery for prostate cancer that he had kept secret from senior Biden administration leaders and s