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Gene therapy eyedrops restored a boy's sight. Similar treatments could help millions 07/24/2023 07:32am • MIAMI (AP) — Dr. Alfonso Sabater pulled up two photos of Antonio Vento Carvajal’s eyes. One showed cloudy scars covering both eyeballs. The other, taken after months of gene therapy given through eyedrops, revealed no scarring on either eye. Antonio, who's been legally blind for much of his 14 y Democratic governor pushes back against transgender-related attacks by GOP in Kentucky campaign 07/24/2023 02:05am • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is pushing back hard against Republican efforts to cast him as an advocate of gender reassignment surgery for minors, saying his detractors have misrepresented his position and invoking his Christian faith and support for parental rights to explain Israel's Netanyahu released from hospital ahead of key vote on legal overhaul 07/24/2023 01:54am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was released from the hospital on Monday after an emergency heart procedure, hours after tens of thousands of supporters and opponents of his government's judicial overhaul plan held rival rallies ahead of a key vote. Netanyahu’s sudden Hun Sen's ruling party claims landslide win in Cambodian election after opposition was suppressed 07/23/2023 09:01pm • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The ruling party of Cambodia's longtime Prime Minister Hun Sen claimed a landslide victory in Sunday's general election, an outcome that was virtually assured after the suppression and intimidation of the opposition in a vote called a farce of democracy. Hun Sen posted Harper's hitting and defense help the Phillies beat the Guardians 8-5 in 10 innings to stop skid 07/23/2023 07:08pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Bryce Harper drove in the go-ahead run with a 10th-inning single and flashed more solid defense in his second career start at first base, leading the Philadelphia Phillies past the Cleveland Guardians 8-5 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. “He’s an athlete and he’s a baseba Covering the heat wave in sizzling Phoenix, an AP photographer recounts a scare from heat exhaustion 07/23/2023 12:59am • PHOENIX (AP) — Heat never scared me before. I’ve spent 23 years covering Phoenix as a photographer for The Associated Press, shooting golf tournaments, baseball games and other outdoor sporting events, the city’s growing homeless population, immigration and crime. And, of course, heat. Like Israel's Netanyahu goes to hospital for pacemaker. He says he will push ahead with judicial overhaul 07/23/2023 12:35am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was rushed to the hospital early Sunday for an emergency implantation of a heart pacemaker, plunging Israel into deeper turmoil after widespread protests over his contentious judicial overhaul plan. A physician at the Sheba Medical Center said lat Cambodian leader's son, a West Point grad, set to take reins of power — but will he bring change? 07/22/2023 11:34pm • PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Hun Sen has been Cambodia’s autocratic prime minister for nearly four decades, during which the opposition has been stifled and the country has grown increasingly close to China. With his Cambodian People’s Party virtually guaranteed another landslide victory in Sun Judge orders Montana health clinic to pay nearly $6 million over false asbestos claims 07/22/2023 08:57pm • BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A health clinic in a Montana town plagued by deadly asbestos contamination must pay the government almost $6 million in penalties and damages after it submitted hundreds of false asbestos claims, a judge ruled. The 337 false claims made patients eligible for Medicare and Browns open training camp in West Virginia's scenic mountains, begin climb toward 2023 season 07/22/2023 08:04pm • WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — With the lush, green Allegheny Mountains providing a picturesque backdrop, the Cleveland Browns began preparing for an upcoming season they hope doesn't go down hill. Looking to avoid outside distractions and perhaps forge better chemistry among players, the tea Israel's Netanyahu taken to hospital for heart procedure, placed under sedation 07/22/2023 07:49pm • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said early Sunday he was going to the hospital for an emergency procedure to receive a pacemaker, but vowed to press ahead with his controversial judicial overhaul plan. In a brief videotaped statement released at 2 a.m., Netanyahu said he had been fitted wi FAMU bans football players from facility after release of rap video shot in team's locker room 07/22/2023 02:32pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida A&M has banned its players from the team's facilities after a rap video featuring some Rattlers was shot in their locker room without proper permission being granted. Coach Willie Simmons told The Associated Press on Saturday that the team facility, weight room Italian cyclist, 17, dies after crashing during a junior race in Austria 07/22/2023 01:47pm • LINZ, Austria (AP) — A young Italian cyclist died after crashing during a junior race in Austria, organizers and his team said on Saturday. The 17-year-old Jacopo Venzo succumbed to his injuries after crashing during the first stage of the race on Friday. “The boy suffered a terrible fall yester Pardoned Egypt activist says he plans to travel to Italy, continue human rights work 07/21/2023 06:02pm • CAIRO (AP) — A high-profile Egyptian activist who was released from prison this week said Friday he plans to travel to Italy, where his case garnered significant attention. He said he will continue to work in the field of human rights and live between the two countries. In an interview with The A Data Doctors: Understanding the new initiative meant to make our devices more secure 07/21/2023 05:45pm • Q: What will the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark mean for nontechnical people? A: Our appetite for smart gadgets in our homes has opened an attack vector for a variety of bad actors. Smart devices, such as TVs, thermostats, baby monitors, health monitors and security cameras can be vulnerable because they