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Biden's campaign announces a $50 million advertising blitz highlighting Trump's conviction 06/17/2024 10:58am • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is spending $50 million through the end of June, a blitz that includes its first television ad trumpeting Donald Trump’s felony conviction and signals that the Democratic incumbent is seeking to make his Republican opponent’s legal Russia's Putin to visit North Korea amid international concerns over their military cooperation 06/17/2024 10:50am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit North Korea for a two-day visit starting Tuesday, both countries announced, amid international concerns about their military cooperation. Putin is expected to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for talks as they deepen their a DC ranks high for the cost of pet insurance (and the breed makes a difference) 06/17/2024 10:45am • Pet insurance can save thousands of dollars in care costs over a pet’s lifetime, but it is not cheap. When compared to states, D.C. ranks second-highest for pet insurance costs at an average of $59 a month — behind only Connecticut, according to MarketWatch Guides. Many states regulate pet AI experimentation is high risk, high reward for low-profile political campaigns 06/17/2024 10:20am • Adrian Perkins was running for reelection as the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, when he was surprised by a harsh campaign hit piece. The satirical TV commercial, paid for by a rival political action committee, used artificial intelligence to depict Perkins as a high school student who had been call Drug shortages keep on growing. Older, injectable medicines are among the most vulnerable 06/17/2024 09:54am • Erin Fox has tracked drug shortages for more than 20 years, and she sees no easy solutions for what has become a record run. Total active shortages hit an all-time high of 323 in this year’s first quarter, according to the University of Utah Drug Information Service. That’s up about 86% from a 1 Germany's biggest industrial union seeks a 7% raise for millions of workers 06/17/2024 08:54am • BERLIN (AP) — Germany's biggest industrial union said Monday it will seek a 7% pay increase for millions of workers in negotiations starting later this year, arguing that companies including automakers and machinery manufacturers are in a position to afford it. The IG Metall union's leadership sai Seattle Sounders and investment firm Carlyle finalize acquisition of NWSL's Seattle Reign 06/17/2024 08:24am • The Seattle Sounders and international investment firm Carlyle have finalized their deal to acquire the Seattle Reign of the National Women's Soccer League. The OL Groupe, the holding company that owned eight-time French champion Lyon, announced in March it had agreed to sell the team to the Major L The war between Russia and Ukraine is set to grind on as a diplomatic conference packs little punch 06/17/2024 08:10am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine are set to remain locked in battle for the foreseeable future after an international gathering billed as a first step toward peace delivered no eye-catching diplomatic breakthrough that might suggest a coming end to Europe’s biggest conflict since World Wa Keeping children safe on social media: What parents should know to protect their kids 06/17/2024 07:29am • At what age should kids be on social media? Should they be on it at all? If they aren't, will they be social pariahs? Should parents monitor their conversations? Do parental controls work? Navigating social media as a parent — not to mention a child — is not easy. Using social media platforms i The war in Gaza has wiped out entire Palestinian families. AP documents 60 who lost dozens or more 06/17/2024 06:42am • BEIRUT (AP) — He is among the very last survivors of his Gaza family, a clan so close they knew without thinking how blood and marriage bound them across generations and city blocks. Then, branch by branch, 173 of Youssef Salem’s relatives were killed in Israeli airstrikes in a matter of days in Ukraine employs a flexible defense while waiting for new Western ammo to get to the front 06/17/2024 06:41am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian firepower has been improving since U.S. lawmakers approved a much-needed military aid package this spring, though not quickly enough to halt the Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine. Although the influx of Western munitions has shrunk Kyiv's glaring artillery disadva Ennis: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 06/17/2024 06:41am • MIDLOTHIAN, Texas (AP) — MIDLOTHIAN, Texas (AP) — Ennis Inc. (EBF) on Monday reported earnings of $10.7 million in its fiscal first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Midlothian, Texas-based company said it had profit of 41 cents. The clothing and label maker posted revenue of $103.1 million in Nationals Notebook: Wild race for the Wild Card 06/17/2024 06:25am • Don't look now, but the Washington Nationals are somehow on the fringe of playoff contention almost halfway through the season. Series wins over Detroit and Miami place the club into a tie with San Diego for the third Wild Card in the National League. Now before you bemoan the expanded postseason Shaun White starting new halfpipe league in hopes of increasing prizes, visibility for action sports 06/17/2024 06:05am • Shaun White is starting a season-long halfpipe league that will offer more than $1.5 million in prizes in hopes of pulling together what has long been a spread-out, confusing action-sports calendar. The 37-year-old, three-time Olympic gold medalist, who retired in 2022 after the Beijing Games, is c El primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, disuelve el gabinete de guerra 06/17/2024 05:07am • (CNN) -- El primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, disolvió el Gabinete de Guerra del país, según informó un funcionario israelí a CNN.La decisión de Netanyahu se produce después de que el líder de la oposición Benny Gantz anunciara su retirada del órgano la semana pasada, y de que