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Vinícius Júnior leads Real Madrid to 2-2 draw at Bayern Munich in Champions League semifinal
04/30/2024 08:18pm • MUNICH (AP) — Vinícius Júnior scored twice for Real Madrid to draw 2-2 at Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal on Tuesday. Bayern dominated but Madrid survived, and the contest is still wide open ahead of the return leg in Madrid on May 8. With the focus on England
Tips for Finding the Best OB-GYN for You
04/30/2024 08:00pm • An obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN for short, is a doctor who specializes in women's health and reproduction and can take care of you for both general gynecological needs as well as childbirth. These specialists play an important role in the care of women throughout their lives, not just during
Homeless families face limits on shelter stays as Massachusetts grapples with migrant influx
04/30/2024 07:34pm • BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts will begin limiting how long homeless families can stay in shelters as the state continues to grapple with an influx of homeless migrants. Beginning June 1, the total length of stay will be limited to nine months, at the end of which families will be eligible for up to
This fiery economist became Argentina's president railing against politicians. Now he's wooing them
04/30/2024 07:11pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — When interviewed about his plans after a shock electoral victory last fall, Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei gave his go-to answer in a blink: “To exterminate inflation." “After that ..." he trailed off, as though searching for anything else that could po
Biden administration details how producers of sustainable aviation fuel will get tax credits
04/30/2024 06:41pm • The Biden administration spelled out guidelines Tuesday for tax breaks designed to boost production of sustainable aviation fuel and help curb fast-growing emissions from commercial airplanes. The Treasury Department actions would clear the way for tax credits for corn-based ethanol if producers fol
Youth curfew zones in Prince George's Co. likely to expand beyond National Harbor after council action
04/30/2024 06:35pm • The police chief in Prince George's County, Maryland, now has the authority to create and enforce additional youth curfew zones under a resolution passed Tuesday by the county council. Under the resolution, business owners throughout the county can request Chief of Police Malik Aziz to create and
The body of a Mississippi man will remain in state hands as police investigate his death, judge says
04/30/2024 06:03pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The body of a Mississippi man who was found dead after vanishing under mysterious circumstances will not be released to family members until law enforcement agencies finish investigating the case, a state judge said Tuesday. At a hearing in Jackson, Mississippi, Hinds County
Democrats say they will save Speaker Mike Johnson's job if Republicans try to oust him
04/30/2024 05:50pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats will vote to save Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s job should some of his fellow Republican lawmakers seek to remove him from the position, Democratic leaders said Tuesday, likely assuring for now that Johnson will avoid being ousted from office like his predec
As border debate shifts right, Sen. Alex Padilla emerges as persistent counterforce for immigrants
04/30/2024 05:49pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden had a question. “Is it true?” Biden asked Sen. Alex Padilla, referencing the roughly 25% of U.S. students in kindergarten through high school who are Latino. Padilla said the question came as he was waiting with the president in a back room at a library in
As border debate shifts right, Sen. Alex Padilla emerges as persistent counterforce for immigrants
04/30/2024 05:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden had a question. “Is it true?” Biden asked Sen. Alex Padilla, referencing the roughly 25% of U.S. students in kindergarten through high school who are Latino. Padilla said the question came as he was waiting with the president in a back room at a library in
Arkansas' elimination of 'X' for sex on driver's licenses spurs lawsuit
04/30/2024 05:32pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Several transgender, intersex and nonbinary Arkansas residents sued the state of Arkansas on Tuesday over its decision to no longer allow “X” instead of male or female on state-issued driver’s licenses or identification cards. The American Civil Liberties Union of Ar
The Latest | Hush money trial enters 9th day, begins with gag order ruling and $9K fine for Trump
04/30/2024 05:21pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Witness testimony in Donald Trump’s criminal trial advanced on Tuesday with three people taking the stand, including Keith Davidson, a lawyer who previously represented Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal in hush money negotiations involving the former president. Davidson's testimo
F-16 fighter jet crashes near Holloman Air Force Base; pilot safely ejects and taken to a hospital
04/30/2024 05:20pm • WHITE SANDS NATIONAL PARK, N.M. (AP) — An F-16 fighter jet crashed west of Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico on Tuesday and the pilot safely ejected, authorities say Base officials said the Fighting Falcon went down near White Sands National Park shortly before noon. The pilot was the only per
Capitals' T.J. Oshie hopes to play next season. He'll only do so if his back problems are fixed
04/30/2024 03:54pm • ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — T.J. Oshie lingered on the ice long after many of his Washington Capitals teammates departed for the locker room following the loss that eliminated them from the playoffs. His family was at all four games, including in New York, just in case. They could be the final one
Deepfake of principal's voice is the latest case of AI being used for harm
04/30/2024 02:19pm • The most recent criminal case involving artificial intelligence emerged last week from a Maryland high school, where police say a principal was framed as racist by a fake recording of his voice. The case is yet another reason why everyone — not just politicians and celebrities — should be conce
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