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Stock market today: Wall Street barely budges as GM’s best day in years offsets GE Aerospace tumble 10/22/2024 05:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes barely budged after a quiet day of mixed trading on Tuesday. The S&P 500 edged down by less than 0.1%. It was a tiny loss, but it still marked the first back-to-back drop for the index in a month and a half. The index fell modestly on Monday after coming off Feds press Louisiana on its commitment to a stalled billion-dollar coastal restoration project 10/22/2024 05:19pm • NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — Federal officials want to know if Louisiana remains committed to a nearly $3 billion planned coastal restoration project that litigation has stalled. Federal officials warned in a Friday letter to the head of Louisiana's Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority that the Hospitals' IV fluid shortage may impact surgeries for weeks 10/22/2024 04:55pm • Surgery schedules around the country may be washed out for several more weeks while a crucial IV and sterile fluids factory remains shut down for hurricane-related damage. People often plan non-emergency surgeries in the fall and early-winter months when their insurance coverage will pick up more of Commanders release 2021 1st-round pick Jamin Davis; Kevon Seymour suspended 6 games 10/22/2024 04:31pm • ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Jamin Davis was released by the Commanders on Tuesday, ending his stint with Washington that began with him being the team's first-round pick in 2021. Davis, selected 19th in the draft three years ago with the aim of being a middle linebacker, was moved outside early in his Grieving families of seniors killed when a dock collapsed say the tragedy was preventable 10/22/2024 04:28pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Regina Brinson heard a crack before the metal walkway gave way beneath her feet, plunging her into the water beneath the state-operated ferry dock on Georgia's Sapelo Island. As strong currents swept her and others who fell away from shore, she called to her 79-year-old u A New Zealand airport wants you to hug goodbye faster 10/22/2024 04:26pm • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Emotional farewells are a common sight at airports, but travelers leaving the New Zealand city of Dunedin will have to be quick. A new three-minute time limit on goodbye hugs in the airport's drop-off area is intended to prevent lingering cuddles from causing traffic Despite four new teams, the Big 12 women's basketball title could be decided by some familiar faces 10/22/2024 04:15pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Big 12 Conference may have lost longtime members Oklahoma and Texas and welcomed four new teams this season, but there are still a bunch of familiar women's basketball programs that are expected to contend for the title in its first year as a 16-team league. Those famil New era arrives for Washington with Danny Sprinkle taking over as Huskies move to the Big Ten 10/22/2024 03:58pm • Washington (17-15, 9-11 Pac-12) It’s a new era for Washington, which parted with Mike Hopkins following last season and another year without an NCAA Tournament bid. In his place is Danny Sprinkle, who has made a rapid rise through the coaching ranks and came to Washington after one magical season Diana Taurasi still mulling over decision to retire or play another year 10/22/2024 03:54pm • Diana Taurasi is still mulling over her decision whether to play another season in the WNBA or retire. The 20-year veteran and future Hall of Famer told The Associated Press on Tuesday that she’s going to take her time on deciding what she wants to do. “I don’t take retirement lightly. I know Laporte's late goal gives Al-Nassr 1-0 win in Asian Champions League 10/22/2024 03:52pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A late Aymeric Laporte header gave Al-Nassr a 1-0 win over Iranian club Esteghlal in the group stage of the Asian Champions League Elite on Tuesday to maintain Saudi Arabia’s impressive start in the competition. After three games in the group stage, the country Big offshore wind project proposed for New York as other sites are evaluated in 3 states 10/22/2024 03:50pm • BRIGANTINE, N.J. (AP) — Offshore wind energy projects in New York, New Jersey and Maryland are moving forward, as federal regulators examine the proposals and opponents escalate their legal challenges to the work. A large offshore wind farm is being proposed in the waters off New York as federal a US charges Iran Revolutionary Guard official in alleged plot to kill a human rights activist in NYC 10/22/2024 03:45pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a senior Iranian military official and three others with links to that country's government with plotting to kill an Iranian American author on U.S. soil — a development lauded by the alleged target. “This is a beautiful day for me. It's l Browns place Deshaun Watson on IR, sign QB Bailey Zappe off KC practice squad as backup, protection 10/22/2024 03:32pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns' ever-changing quarterback situation is in motion again. With starter Deshaun Watson out for the season because of a ruptured Achilles tendon and backup Dorian Thompson-Robinson dealing with a finger injury on his throwing hand, Cleveland signed QB Bailey Zapp Judge tosses suits against 3 lawmakers over posts after Chiefs Super Bowl Rally shooting 10/22/2024 03:24pm • KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A judge has tossed three more lawsuits filed against lawmakers who shared social media posts that falsely accused a Kansas man of being among the shooters who opened fire at a rally celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory. Denton Loudermill Jr., who was br Nelly Korda has all but wrapped up LPGA player of the year. Lydia Ko would make for a good debate 10/22/2024 03:12pm • The case for LPGA Tour player of the year could be compelling if it were decided by a vote of the players instead of a points system. As it stands, Nelly Korda has virtually locked up the award for the first time. Lydia Ko would have to win four more tournaments the rest of the season, and she is pl