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Sri Lanka parliament debates the health minister's fate over reports of lack of drugs, hospital care 09/06/2023 04:29am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan lawmakers began a debate on the fate of country's health minister on Wednesday, seeking to remove him over his alleged failure to secure enough essential drugs and laboratory equipment that some say resulted in preventable deaths in hospitals. Sri Lanka provid Stark urban-rural divide emerges in tight Utah GOP special congressional primary race 09/06/2023 01:56am • A distinct urban-rural divide left a Utah special congressional primary race between a Donald Trump critic and supporter too early to call Tuesday in a tight race that will likely produce the replacement for U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart. The GOP special primary to replace Stewart saw Celeste Maloy, who w 5 Best Ways to Use a Credit Card 09/05/2023 08:00pm • If you're new to credit or just unsure about how to use a credit card, have a seat and get comfortable. You'll have credit clarity in about four to six minutes, depending on how fast you read this. Credit cards are very useful for building -- or rebuilding -- credit, but there are also situations wh Texas AG Ken Paxton pleads not guilty at impeachment trial and then leaves as arguments get underway 09/05/2023 07:49pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The historic impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began Tuesday with accusations of corruption that went unchecked for years and the Republican pleading not guilty as his party confronts whether to oust one of former President Donald Trump's biggest defenders Termina la moratoria del pago de las deudas estudiantiles: lo que debes saber 09/05/2023 04:39pm • NUEVA YORK — Los intereses sobre los préstamos federales para los estudiantes en Estados Unidos han empezado a acumularse otra vez después de una moratoria de tres años debido a la pandemia de COVID-19. La moratoria acaba de finalizar y los pagos se reanudarán en octubre. No hay que caer en 11 financial steps to follow after the loss of a loved one 09/05/2023 04:15pm • The death of a loved one comes with pain and grief. In those moments of mourning, memories shared together and the feeling of loss dominate. Yet, even in these moments, love for the deceased requires that you take certain steps and carry out important tasks -- or you you may face unnecessary fina USDA designates July flooding a disaster in Vermont, making farmers eligible for emergency loans 09/05/2023 04:12pm • The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated Vermont a natural disaster area from the catastrophic July flooding, making farms eligible for emergency federal loans, Republican Gov. Phil Scott announced Tuesday. It's the second USDA disaster declaration for Vermont this summer. In July, USDA Sec What to know about the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton 09/05/2023 02:11pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began Tuesday with the embattled Republican facing accusations of corruption and bribery that have shadowed him for years. In May, the state House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to impeach Paxton on articles i Information theft is on the rise. People are particularly vulnerable after natural disasters 09/05/2023 11:19am • NEW YORK (AP) — Information theft is on the rise. Over 1.1 million people in the U.S. alone reported the crime to the Federal Trade Commission in 2022. When a thief opens accounts in your name or otherwise uses your data, you might feel powerless. But there are steps you can take to prevent the wo Nigerian workers walk off the job again to protest rising costs after removal of gas subsidies 09/05/2023 11:08am • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Some employees in government offices in Nigeria walked off their jobs Tuesday in protest of the growing cost of living due to the removal of gas subsidies, threatening to “shut down” Africa’s largest economy if their demands for improved welfare are not met. Made up of Belgian champion Antwerp brings in Wijndal to bolster defense ahead of Champions League campaign 09/05/2023 08:42am • BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian champion Antwerp has brought in Netherlands left back Owen Wijndal on loan from Ajax until the end of the season ahead of its Champions League campaign. Antwerp defeated Greek club AEK Athens last month in a playoff to reach he group stage for the first time. The club has b Eric Bailly ends 7-year spell at Man United by joining Besiktas in Turkey 09/05/2023 05:47am • MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Eric Bailly ended his seven-year spell at Manchester United by completing a permanent move to Besiktas on Tuesday as Turkish clubs take advantage of the late closing of their transfer window to sign fringe players from the Premier League. Bailly, who made 113 appearances Monday's Transactions 09/04/2023 10:29pm • BASEBALL Major League Baseball American League BOSTON RED SOX — Claimed RHP Logan Gillaspie off waivers from Baltimore and optioned him to Worcester (IL). Transferred OF Jarren Duran from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed RHP Jimmy Lambert on the 15-day IL. Designated C S Tottenham duo Davinson Sanchez and Tanguy Ndombele join Turkish club Galatasaray 09/04/2023 05:44pm • LONDON (AP) — Tottenham has sold defender Davinson Sanchez to Galatasaray, with midfielder Tanguy Ndombele also joining the Turkish club on loan. Tottenham announced the moves Monday, with European clubs still able to sell players to Turkish teams even though the European transfer window shut on Lewandowski scores late penalty in Barcelona's 2-1 win at Osasuna 09/03/2023 06:13pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — For a second straight game, Robert Lewandowski came to Barcelona's rescue after he earned and converted an 86th-minute penalty to grab a 2-1 win for Barcelona at Osasuna on Sunday. Lewandowski's winner came 10 minutes after substitute Chimy Ávila equalized for Osasuna. Ba