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University of Arizona president to get a 10% pay cut after school's $177M budget shortfall 03/05/2024 02:57pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — University of Arizona President Robert Robbins is about to get a salary reduction, but he doesn’t have a problem with that. In fact, he asked for it. Robbins has become a central figure in the school’s financial crisis. The university based in Tucson is trying to dig out o Free home Covid-19 test program to be suspended this week 03/05/2024 02:10pm • (CNN) — The US government’s free at-home Covid-19 test program will be suspended Friday, according to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response.Since November, residential households in the US have been able to submit an order through Covidtests.gov for four individual rapid Michael Bloomberg tops the Chronicle of Philanthropy's list of America’s biggest donors in 2023 03/05/2024 10:31am • Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor, gave the most to charitable causes last year, followed by Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, and Michael Dell and his wife, Susan, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive list of the 50 Americans who donated the larges Thousands of Korean doctors face license suspensions as Seoul moves to prosecute strike leaders 03/05/2024 07:33am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of striking junior doctors in South Korea faced proceedings to suspend their medical licenses Tuesday, while authorities pushed for police investigations into leaders of the walkouts that have disrupted hospital operations. Nearly 9,000 of South Korea’s 13,00 Do this now to ease you and your child’s transition to Daylight Saving Time 03/05/2024 07:22am • (CNN) — Here’s one simple thing you can do to ease you and your children into getting up an hour earlier when Daylight Saving Time rolls around on Sunday, March 10 — start adapting today by going to bed and waking up earlier each day until the time change. “Planning for the change can be Australia soccer star Sam Kerr pleads not guilty to racially aggravated harassment charge in Britain 03/05/2024 12:45am • LONDON (AP) — Australian soccer star Sam Kerr has pleaded not guilty to racially aggravated harassment of a police officer, prosecutors in Britain said on Monday. The 30-year-old striker, who plays her club soccer for Chelsea in England, was charged with causing a police officer harassment, alarm McConnell weighs endorsing Trump. It's a stark turnaround after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack 03/05/2024 12:19am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate leader Mitch McConnell is the highest-ranking Republican in Congress who has yet to endorse Donald Trump's bid to return to the White House — having once called the defeated president “morally responsible" for the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack. But that's potentially Gangs in Haiti try to seize control of main airport in newest attack on key government sites 03/04/2024 11:27pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavily armed gangs tried to seize control of Haiti’s main international airport on Monday, exchanging gunfire with police and soldiers in the latest attack on key government sites in an explosion of violence that includes a mass escape from the country’s two bigge UN envoy says 'reasonable grounds' to believe Hamas committed sexual violence on Oct. 7 03/04/2024 11:10pm • UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy focusing on sexual violence in conflict said in a new report Monday that there are “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas committed rape, “sexualized torture,” and other cruel and inhumane treatment of women during its surprise attack in southern Israel DC auditor points to lagging performance by some crime-fighting agencies 03/04/2024 10:06pm • As the D.C. Council prepares to vote on a massive anti-crime bill, the D.C. Auditor has released a report that suggests the city's fight against crime would be strengthened if some District agencies performed their jobs as they should. "Legislation is important, but it doesn't solve the issue. Le Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants 03/04/2024 09:24pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ plans to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally and order them to leave the country is headed to the Supreme Court in a legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration. An order issued Monday by Justice Samuel Alito puts the new Texas l The Latest | UN report says there's credible evidence of sexual violence during Oct. 7 Hamas attack 03/04/2024 08:59pm • A United Nations report has found credible allegations that sexual assaults took place during the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel. A team led by the U.N. special envoy for sexual violence in conflict, Pramila Patten, found “reasonable grounds” to believe Hamas committed rape and “sexual 2 snowmobilers killed in separate avalanches in Washington and Idaho 03/04/2024 08:35pm • YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Two snowmobilers have been killed in separate avalanches in Washington state and in Idaho. Two snowmobilers riding in the Cascade Mountains west of Yakima, Washington, triggered a slide Friday in a bowl near Darland Mountain, according to the Northwest Avalanche Center. The ri Nevada Democratic US Sen. Jacky Rosen, at union hall rally, makes reelection bid official 03/04/2024 08:14pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen announced Monday at a union hall in Las Vegas that she has officially filed for reelection in a presidential battleground state that is a top GOP target in a challenging 2024 Senate map. The first-term moderate Democrat launched her campaign for a seco US Sen. Kevin Cramer's son pleads not guilty to charges for events before fatal North Dakota chase 03/04/2024 07:53pm • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer's 42-year-old son has pleaded not guilty to charges related to the events that preceded the pursuit and crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff's deputy in December, but he still hasn't entered a plea on the main homicide and fleeing charges. Ian Crame