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Harvey Weinstein's retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator 10/23/2024 02:08pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein ’s retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won’t start until at least next year — and his lawyers plan to hire a private investigator to look into a new allegation against the movie mogul that will now be part of the case. The new details came as Weinstei Kentucky school choice ballot measure pits competing messages from Gov. Andy Beshear, Sen. Rand Paul 10/23/2024 01:38pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — As Kentucky voters ponder whether to allow some of their tax dollars to support students attending private schools, the high-stakes debate has turned into a test of influence between popular political heavyweights — Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican U.S. Sen. Rand G7 allies are moving ahead with a $50 billion loan for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian funds 10/23/2024 01:33pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Ukraine will receive $50 billion in loans, backed by frozen Russian assets, from Group of Seven allies, the White House said Wednesday. Distribution of the money will begin by year's end, according to American officials who said the United States is providing $20 billion of the t Chiefs acquire three-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins from the Titans, AP source says 10/23/2024 01:22pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs are acquiring three-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins from the Tennessee Titans, replenishing a position group that has been ravaged by injuries, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press Kentucky lawmaker dies weeks after plunging into an empty swimming pool on a mower 10/23/2024 01:20pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky state Sen. Johnnie Turner, known for his staunch support for the coal industry and other causes in his Appalachian district, has died after being injured at home last month when he plunged into an empty swimming pool while aboard a lawn mower. He was 76. Turner, a Ha Mark Pope begins new era for No. 23 Kentucky as he follows Calipari with seasoned first roster 10/23/2024 01:13pm • Kentucky (23-10, 13-5 SEC) Mark Pope was hired from BYU and given the challenging task of following Hall of Famer John Calipari after his stunning departure to Arkansas after 15 years. A captain on the Wildcats’ 1996 NCAA championship team, he is charged with maintaining the program’s lofty stan A hurricane's historic destruction hasn't stopped North Carolina election workers and voters 10/23/2024 01:10pm • HOT SPRINGS, N.C. (AP) — About three weeks after Hurricane Helene pummeled western North Carolina, the Hot Springs Community Center was still caked in mud. A paper sign hung on the door warning visitors to use “extreme caution” until the building could be inspected. The reason for the damage w Jets coach Jeff Ulbrich anticipates Haason Reddick playing Sunday against Patriots 10/23/2024 12:24pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Haason Reddick's debut with the New York Jets could come as soon as Sunday against the New England Patriots. The star edge rusher ended his lengthy contract holdout when he reported to the team on Monday and was participating in the walkthrough practice on Wednesday. “I Armed activists launch new protests in Martinique over high living costs 10/23/2024 12:17pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Protesters with automatic weapons targeted police and firefighters in the French Caribbean island of Martinique during a fresh round of violent demonstrations, the government said Wednesday. No injuries were reported, but the government said in a statement that authori With Clayton and Richard back, No. 21 Florida eyes a deeper run in the NCAA Tournament 10/23/2024 11:53am • Florida (24-12, 11-7 SEC) The 21st-ranked Gators return three starters and six of their top nine scorers from last season's team that lost to Colorado 102-100 in one of the more exciting first-round games of the NCAA Tournament. Most notably, guards Walter Clayton Jr. and Will Richard are back along World Series analysis: Despite so much star power, Yankees-Dodgers could be decided by role players 10/23/2024 11:51am • NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge, Juan Soto and Gerrit Cole. Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. No doubt, many of baseball's biggest names will be center stage when the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers square off in a dream World Series matchup between two of the sport's most s Still playing with two broken fingers, Yankees 1B Anthony Rizzo excited for World Series return 10/23/2024 11:47am • NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Rizzo is still playing with two broken fingers on his right hand, although the swelling is gradually reducing. At this point, the veteran first baseman is running on adrenaline as the New York Yankees attempt to win their first World Series title since 2009. “The biggest Sensational mass trial shines a dark light on rape culture in France 10/23/2024 11:42am • AVIGNON, France (AP) — They are, on the face of it, the most ordinary of men. Yet they’re all on trial charged with rape. Fathers, grandfathers, husbands, workers and retirees — 50 in all — accused of taking turns on the drugged and inert body of Gisèle Pelicot while her husband recorded th 'Malcolm in the Middle' star Frankie Muniz lands full-time NASCAR ride in 2025 10/23/2024 11:40am • LANDIS, N.C. (AP) — Former “Malcolm in the Middle” star Frankie Muniz is set to continue his NASCAR career with a full-time ride in the Truck Series for 2025. Muniz will make the jump from part-time racer to a full slate in the No. 33 Ford for Reaume Brothers Racing. He made two starts for Rea Kansas State aims to return to NCAA Tournament after just missing out in Jerome Tang's second season 10/23/2024 11:29am • Kansas State (19-15, 8-10 Big 12) The Wildcats took a step back after Jerome Tang led them on an unexpected Elite Eight run in his debut season, missing the NCAA Tournament last year as one of the last teams on the bubble. They wound up losing to Iowa in the first round of the NIT, and Tang immediat