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Native American tribes give unanimous approval to proposal securing Colorado River water 05/23/2024 11:30pm • The Navajo Nation Council has signed off on a proposed settlement that would ensure water rights for its tribe and two others in the drought-stricken Southwest — a deal that could become the most expensive enacted by Congress. The Navajo Nation has one of the largest single outstanding claims in t NCAA, leagues back $2.8 billion settlement, setting stage for current, former athletes to be paid 05/23/2024 11:04pm • The NCAA and the nation's five biggest conferences announced Thursday night that they have agreed to pay nearly $2.8 billion to settle a host of antitrust claims, a monumental decision that sets the stage for a groundbreaking revenue-sharing model that could start steering millions of dollars direct General Sherman passes health check but world's largest trees face growing climate threats 05/23/2024 11:03pm • SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK, California (AP) — High in the evergreen canopy of General Sherman, the world’s largest tree, researchers searched for evidence of an emerging threat to giant sequoias: bark beetles. The climbers descended the towering 2,200-year-old tree with good news on Tuesday. “The White House fetes Kenya with state dinner featuring sunset views, celebrity star power 05/23/2024 10:54pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Thursday's White House state dinner honoring Kenyan President William Ruto offered around 500 guests stunning D.C. views, a knockout menu, a dose of celebrity star power and even a little family drama. "I'm looking forward to having all the conversations,” Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine and criminal charges 05/23/2024 10:51pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A political consultant who sent artificial intelligence-generated robocalls mimicking President Joe Biden's voice to voters ahead of New Hampshire's presidential primary faces a $6 million fine and more than two dozen criminal charges. The Federal Communications Commission sai Taiwan scrambles jets and puts missile, naval and land units on alert over China's military drills 05/23/2024 10:34pm • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert Thursday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island democracy where a new president took office this week. China’s military said its two-day exercises around Taiwan w Government sues Ticketmaster owner and asks court to break up company's monopoly on live events 05/23/2024 09:35pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department sued Ticketmaster and its parent company Thursday, accusing them of running an illegal monopoly over live events in America and asking a court to break up the system that squelches competition and drives up prices for fans. Filed in federal court in Manhatt The NCAA has agreed to settle a major lawsuit. It still faces a number of legal challenges 05/23/2024 09:11pm • The NCAA, which represents some 1,100 schools and more than 500,000 athletes, is no stranger to lawsuits. It has been in court off and on since the early 1980s defending the amateur athlete model at the heart of college athletics. But the organization has suffered a string of losses in court, highl Prince George's Co. officer accused of hitting elderly man with cruiser and not reporting it 05/23/2024 09:05pm • A Prince George’s County police officer has been indicted by a grand jury after he was accused of hitting an 80-year-old man with his cruiser in the parking lot of a Bowie, Maryland, fire station. Officer Dexter Shin is also accused of not reporting what happened and failing to get the victim p Ohio governor calls special session to pass legislation ensuring President Biden is on 2024 ballot 05/23/2024 08:48pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday that he is calling a rare special session of the General Assembly next week to pass legislation ensuring that President Joe Biden is on the state's 2024 ballot. The special session was called for Tuesday. “Ohio is running out Sube a 36 el número de personas hospitalizadas por accidente en mitin de Nuevo León 05/23/2024 08:47pm • (CNN Español) -- El número de personas hospitalizadas por el accidente en el mitin de campaña del partido Movimiento Ciudadano en San Pedro, en el norteño estado de Nuevo León ―que dejó nueve personas muertas―, subió la tarde de este jueves de 27 a 36, informó el gobierno del estado mex Juez bloquea ley que penaliza el transporte de indocumentados en Florida 05/23/2024 08:35pm • Grupos de trabajadores agrícolas y de derechos civiles que demandaron al estado de Florida por una ley de inmigración restrictiva que criminaliza el transporte de personas indocumentadas al estado elogiaron las acciones de un juez federal que bloqueó temporalmente su aplicación. El juez feder UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is betting that calmer economic conditions will get him reelected 05/23/2024 08:22pm • LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has portrayed himself as thorough and evidence-led. That's why his gamble to call a U.K. general election for July 4 has come as such a surprise. Those personal traits were supposed to be attributes that would endear him to British voters following Ayuda llevada a Gaza a través del muelle construido por EE.UU. comienza a distribuirse tras días de retrasos 05/23/2024 08:02pm • (CNN) -- Los grupos de ayuda comenzaron a distribuir la asistencia humanitaria descargada en el muelle estadounidense de Gaza entre los palestinos, tras encontrarse con importantes obstáculos en las rutas de distribución, como drones de Hamas y saqueos que retrasaron las entregas.Más de 500 tonel How To Avoid Real Estate Scams in 2024 05/23/2024 08:00pm • Real estate transactions -- property size and price notwithstanding -- can be filled with tension and drama, including last-minute changes, that provide opportunities for errors and scams. Dictionary.com defines a scam as "a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick p