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Judge asked to question jurors who awarded $38 million in New Hampshire youth center abuse case 05/07/2024 07:06pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) ��� Attorneys for a man who prevailed in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at New Hampshire's youth detention center asked a judge Tuesday to reconvene and question jurors, some of whom have expressed dismay that the $38 million award could be slashed by nearly 99%. A jury on Friday a Recreational marijuana backers try to overcome rocky history in South Dakota 05/07/2024 06:57pm • Advocates of legalizing recreational marijuana in South Dakota, a mission with a rocky history, submitted thousands of signatures to election officials on Tuesday in the hopes of once again getting the issue on the conservative state's November ballot. Supporters of the initiative turned in about 2 Music Review: Kings of Leon electrify with new album that nods to the past, 'Can We Please Have Fun' 05/07/2024 03:58pm • Kings of Leon pose an existential question to listeners on the first single from their new album: Are you a mustang or are you a kitty? Well, turning that around: Which Kings of Leon are we getting now? The purring arena-rockers or an edgy, untamed stallion? Judging from the 12 tracks on ���Can We P Inside the Met Gala: A fairytale forest, woodland creatures, and some starstuck first-timers 05/07/2024 03:47pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Sauntering through the hallways of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the way to cocktails, James Corden spread his arms out comically, like he owned the place. ���Let me know if you want me to talk you through any of this,��� he said, pointing to the precious art on the walls, joki New York governor regrets saying Black kids in the Bronx don't know what a computer is 05/07/2024 12:31pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) ��� New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says she regrets making an offhand remark that suggested Black children in the Bronx do not know what the word ���computer��� means. Hochul, a Democrat, made the extemporaneous comment Monday while being interviewed at a large business conference in C Greg Norman and Phil Mickelson make for an interesting week on LIV Golf 05/07/2024 11:54am • LIV Golf had another active week before and after Brooks Koepka won in Singapore for his first title of the year. Greg Norman, the CEO of the Saudi-funded league, had a couple of bold comments in an interview with Bloomberg that indicated LIV isn���t going anywhere. He said Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the go Luis Miranda Jr. reflects on giving, the arts and his son Lin-Manuel in the new memoir 'Relentless' 05/07/2024 09:08am • Luis A. Miranda Jr. was just 19 years old when he arrived in New York City from a small town in Puerto Rico, a broke doctoral student badly needing a job. It was 1974 ��� decades before ���Hamilton,��� the Tony Award-winning musical created by his son Lin-Manuel, became a sensation and brought his f One way to appreciate teachers: These schools provide their day care 05/07/2024 06:02am • NAMPA, Idaho (AP) ��� When Christina Zimmerman returned to teaching last year after maternity leave, she grappled with postpartum depression that she says could have led to quitting her job. But her school���s onsite day care made all the difference, as she knew her daughter was just a few classroom Jeannie Epper, epic stuntwoman behind feats of TV's 'Wonder Woman,' dies at 83 05/07/2024 12:15am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Jeannie Epper, a groundbreaking performer who did stunts for many of the most important women of film and television action of the 1970s and '80s, including star Lynda Carter on TV's ���Wonder Woman,��� has died. She was 83. Epper died of natural causes Sunday at her home in Sim The Latest | Israel launches strikes in Rafah, hours after Hamas agrees to a Gaza cease-fire 05/06/2024 09:15pm • Israel's military says it is launching ���targeted strikes��� against Hamas in the southern Gaza city of Rafah after the country's War Cabinet approved a military operation there, officials said late Monday. Hours earlier, the Hamas militant group announced it had accepted a cease-fire proposal brou Harper homers, Wheeler strikes out 11 as Phillies complete 4-game sweep of Giants with 6-1 win 05/06/2024 07:43pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Zack Wheeler struck out 11 in seven innings, Bryce Harper hit a three-run homer and Kyle Schwarber added a solo shot to help the Philadelphia Phillies complete a four-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 6-1 win on Monday. Harper went deep off Giants rookie Mason Black Giants rookie Mason Black makes MLB debut in Philadelphia against childhood favorite Phillies 05/06/2024 07:17pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Mason Black and his younger brother woke up the morning of Oct. 7, 2011 and were surprised to find Phillies tickets for a playoff game that night resting on a dresser. Their dad had said he wanted to take his sons ��� Mason Black was not only a die-hard Phillies fan, but his fa ��Qu�� pas�� con Kendrick Lamar y Drake y su ��pico beef de hip-hop? 05/06/2024 06:31pm • (CNN) -- Dos de las estrellas m��s grandes del hip-hop est��n enfrentadas y la gente est�� tomando partido.Kendrick Lamar y Drake est��n inmersos en una batalla l��rica desde hace varias semanas, pero se intensific�� durante el fin de semana. Los dos artistas lanzaron canciones sobre el otro, en un Kaboom! New playgrounds coming to Prince George���s Co. 05/06/2024 05:17pm • There are nearly 250 playgrounds in the public parks of Prince George���s County, Maryland, but about a third of them are outdated, worn out and in need of repair. Soon, many of them could get the attention they need. Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation announced it is teami After AP investigation, family of missing students enrolls in school 05/06/2024 04:25pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Four months after The Associated Press wrote about an Atlanta family struggling to enroll in school, all of the children ��� in a complete turnaround ��� returned to class last month. The project on Monday was named a Pulitzer Prize finalist. The youngest child, an energetic 8-year-