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Sean Penn says he felt 'misery' making movies for years. Then Dakota Johnson knocked on his door 06/26/2024 10:14am • SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Sean Penn says he hadn’t felt joy making a movie in 15 years. At the time, the actor couldn’t quite put his finger on why, but he at one point became so disillusioned that he resigned himself to the reality that his love for the craft may never return. “I’d felt States fail to track abuses in foster care facilities housing thousands of children, US says 06/26/2024 10:04am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Many states are failing to track how frequently children in foster care facilities are abused, sexually assaulted or improperly restrained, leaving them vulnerable to mistreatment, the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General said in a report Wednesday. The fin Paris court upholds validity of France's arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar Assad 06/26/2024 09:50am • PARIS (AP) — The Paris appeals court ruled on Wednesday that an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar Assad issued by France for alleged complicity in war crimes during Syria’s civil war is valid and remains in place, lawyers said. Jeanne Sulzer and Clemence Witt, lawyers who Water-rich Gila River tribe near Phoenix flexes its political muscles in a drying West 06/26/2024 09:36am • SACATON, Arizona (AP) — Stephen Roe Lewis grew up seeing stacks of legal briefs at the dinner table — often, about his tribe's water. His father, the late Rodney Lewis, was general counsel for the Gila River Indian Community and fought for the tribe's rights to water in the Southwest, eventually Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded in flight, South Korea says 06/26/2024 08:51am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A suspected hypersonic missile launched by North Korea exploded in flight on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, as North Korea protests the regional deployment of a U.S. aircraft carrier for a military drill with South Korea and Japan. Later Wednesday, South Korea Rivian shares soar on massive cash injection from Volkswagen, starting immediately with $1 billion 06/26/2024 08:45am • Shares of Rivian soared 40% before markets opened Wednesday after Volkswagen vowed to invest $1 billion in the struggling electric vehicle maker immediately, and a potential total of up to $5 billion as part of a software development agreement. Rivian's market value soared close to $86 billion shor Paychex: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 06/26/2024 08:44am • ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Paychex Inc. (PAYX) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $379.9 million. On a per-share basis, the Rochester, New York-based company said it had profit of $1.05. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.12 per share. The Virginia commission lifts ban on winter dredging for blue crabs; opponents of decision snap back 06/26/2024 08:29am • The Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) voted to lift a ban on dredging for blue crabs in the winter in a 5-4 vote on Tuesday. The process, which involves towing a "half-inch nylon mesh liner" along the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay according to Maryland's Department of Natural Resources, UniFirst: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot 06/26/2024 08:11am • WILMINGTON, Mass. (AP) — WILMINGTON, Mass. (AP) — UniFirst Corp. (UNF) on Wednesday reported earnings of $38.1 million in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Wilmington, Massachusetts-based company said it had net income of $2.03. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came Daktronics: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 06/26/2024 07:47am • BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Daktronics Inc. (DAKT) on Wednesday reported earnings of $2.5 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. The Brookings, South Dakota-based company said it had net income of 5 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for asset impairment costs and non-recurring Biden concede indulto histórico a militares condenados por tener relaciones homosexuales 06/26/2024 07:29am • El presidente Joe Biden promulgó un indulto que podría beneficiar a miles de antiguos miembros de las fuerzas armadas condenados por violar la ya derogada prohibición militar a las relaciones homosexuales consentidas, y dijo el miércoles que está “corrigiendo un error histórico” para allan General Mills: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 06/26/2024 07:11am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — General Mills Inc. (GIS) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $557.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Minneapolis-based company said it had net income of 98 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.01 per share. Don't want a hybrid? Edmunds picks SUVs that will still save you money at the pump 06/26/2024 06:24am • Driving a new SUV and saving money at the pump is possible, and you don’t need to get a hybrid or electric vehicle. From small crossovers to large traditional SUVs, there are fuel-efficient models on sale now that don’t require paying a premium for electrification. Based on official fuel economy Rep. Lauren Boebert wins GOP primary after switching Colorado districts; Hurd, Crank also notch wins 06/26/2024 06:23am • DENVER (AP) — U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert won Tuesday's Republican primary in a U.S. House race that she jumped into last year, surviving a scandal over a video of her at a Denver theater and accusations of carpetbagging after fleeing what could have been a tough reelection bid in her current distric NHL draft prospect seeks to shed off-ice concerns through diversity training, volunteer work 06/26/2024 06:10am • Trevor Connelly says he has done his best through volunteer work and diversity training to address behavioral concerns that could affect his NHL draft standing this weekend. “I just kind of told them I’ve put in a lot of work in myself and done a lot of things in the community and volunteered a