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Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Maryland ban on rifles known as assault weapons 05/20/2024 02:50pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday declined, for now, to hear a challenge to a Maryland law banning certain semi-automatic firearms commonly referred to as assault weapons. The court did not elaborate on the denial, as is typical. It would have been unusual for the justices to take up a Sour Patch Kids Oreos? Peeps Pepsi? What's behind the weird flavors popping up on store shelves 05/20/2024 02:48pm • Van Leeuwen Ice Cream usually draws customers with gourmet takes on classics like vanilla and pistachio. But occasionally, the artisanal ice cream maker headquartered in New York slips in what it calls a “shock flavor,” like Hidden Valley Ranch or pizza. Surprising flavor combinations – think Nikki Haley faces a murky path forward and a key decision on whether or not to endorse Trump 05/20/2024 02:45pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley is perhaps the highest-profile Republican in the nation who has refused to fall in line and endorse Donald Trump’s presidential bid. It’s unclear how long that might last. Some allies believe she may be forced to endorse him before the November election to av What we know so far about the helicopter crash that killed Iran's president and others 05/20/2024 02:43pm • BEIRUT (AP) — The helicopter crash that killed Iran’s president and foreign minister has sent shock waves around the region. Iranian state media on Monday said that President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian, and others had been found dead after an hourslo Helicopter crash that killed Iran's president and others could reverberate across the Middle East 05/20/2024 02:19pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The helicopter crash in which Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials were killed is likely to reverberate across the Middle East, where Iran’s influence runs wide and deep. That's because Iran has spent decades supporting armed gro Los dirigentes de Hamas e Israel podrían enfrentarse a órdenes de arresto internacionales. Esto es lo que significa 05/20/2024 01:59pm • (CNN) -- El fiscal de la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) busca que se emitan órdenes de detención contra altos cargos de Hamas e Israel acusados de crímenes de guerra y crímenes contra la humanidad por los ataques del 7 de octubre contra Israel y la posterior guerra en Gaza.De ser aprobadas por Liverpool confirms Arne Slot as Jurgen Klopp's replacement 05/20/2024 01:13pm • Arne Slot will take on one of the most daunting challenges in soccer by replacing Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager. Slot was confirmed on Monday after he signed a long-term contract with the six-time European Cup winner and 19-time English champion. He will follow in the footsteps of an Anfield ic Why are second home and vacation home sales declining? 05/20/2024 12:28pm • A perfect storm of hurdles has taken the wind out of the second-home market boom seen during the first two years of the pandemic. Real estate firm Redfin reported that mortgages taken out for second home and vacation home loans last year were down 40% from 2022, and down 65% from the height of th Analysis: When the 2024 NBA champion is crowned, a young star will likely lead the way 05/20/2024 11:46am • LeBron James will turn 40 in December. Stephen Curry is 36. Kevin Durant will turn 36 and Jimmy Butler will turn 35 by the time training camps start in the fall. They have been stars of the playoffs for years, players who come up biggest at the biggest times. But not this year. The next wave isn’t Things to know about an AI safety summit in Seoul 05/20/2024 11:36am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is set to host a mini-summit this week on risks and regulation of artificial intelligence, following up on an inaugural AI safety meeting in Britain last year that drew a diverse crowd of tech luminaries, researchers and officials. The gathering in Seoul aims Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 26-June 1 05/20/2024 10:31am • Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 26-June 1: May 26: Sportscaster Brent Musburger is 85. Drummer Garry Peterson of The Guess Who is 79. Singer Stevie Nicks is 76. Actor Pam Grier is 75. Actor Philip Michael Thomas (“Miami Vice”) is 75. Country singer Hank Williams Junior is 75. Actor Marga Is Man City's Premier League dominance making soccer's most popular league boring? 05/20/2024 10:00am • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — After the celebrations come the questions. A fourth straight Premier League title for Manchester City marks an unprecedented period of dominance by one team in English soccer. A sixth in seven seasons underlines City's superiority in a league that is widely regarded as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, supreme leader's protege, dies at 63 in helicopter crash 05/20/2024 09:52am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protege of the country's supreme leader who helped oversee the mass executions of thousands in 1988 and later led the country as it enriched uranium near weapons-grade levels, launched a major attack on Israel and expe Star Equity: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/20/2024 09:02am • OLD GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) — OLD GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) — Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (STRR) on Monday reported a loss of $2.2 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Old Greenwich, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of 17 cents. Losses, adjusted for amortization costs and ClearOne: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/20/2024 08:25am • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — ClearOne Inc. (CLRO) on Monday reported a loss of $1.9 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Salt Lake City-based company said it had a loss of 8 cents. Losses, adjusted for amortization costs and stock option expense, were 7 cents pe