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A man who crashed a snowmobile into a parked Black Hawk helicopter is suing the government for $9.5M 03/06/2024 12:39pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� Jeff Smith was whizzing along on a snowmobile one evening a few years back when something dark appeared in front of him. He hit his brakes but he couldn't avoid clipping the rear tail of a Black Hawk helicopter parked on the trail. The March 2019 crash almost cost Smith his life and After a decade in limbo, Zac Efron and John Cena's buddy comedy 'Ricky Stanicky' hits streaming 03/06/2024 10:41am • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� When director Peter Farrelly set out to make what became the genre-defining rom-com ���There���s Something About Mary��� more than 25 years ago with his brother, Bobby, he knew it might take some convincing for a studio to open the purse strings for a boundary-pushing comedy. �� Beloved author Kate DiCamillo talks writing and healing herself with new middle-grade novel 'Ferris' 03/06/2024 10:22am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Children's writer Kate DiCamillo is known for beloved stories like ���The Tale of Despereaux��� and ���Because of Winn-Dixie,��� about kids and animals trying to navigate the world and make emotional connections. Her trademarks include a strong voice, humor, and a tinge of sadness. Kentucky Senate passes bill to grant the right to collect child support for unborn children 03/05/2024 08:05pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) ��� The Republican-led Kentucky Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to grant the right to collect child support for unborn children, advancing a bill that garnered bipartisan support. The measure would allow a parent to seek child support up to a year after giving birth to retroa The real life consequences of higher interest rates 03/05/2024 07:11pm • High interest rates have real life consequences, but it's not just higher consumer borrowing costs that follow rate hikes. Since the Federal Reserve began raising interest rates two years ago in a bid to curb inflation, Bankrate reports that 50% or more of consumers who applied for a loan or credit Paris won't allow tourists free access to the Olympics opening ceremony along the Seine River 03/05/2024 05:02pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Tourists won���t be allowed to watch the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics along the Seine River for free, the French government announced Tuesday, as it grapples with security concerns about the unprecedented open-air event. Free access will be invitation-only instead. Organizer James Crumbley is up next as second parent to stand trial in Michigan school shooting 03/05/2024 04:49pm • PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) ��� A man who purchased a gun with his son four days before a Michigan school shooting is headed to trial, accused of failing to take steps that could have prevented the teen from killing four students and wounding others. No one says James Crumbley knew what Ethan Crumbley plann Maryland Senate approves legal protections for gender-affirming care 03/05/2024 04:22pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) ��� Gender-affirming treatment in Maryland would be protected from criminal and civil actions brought by other states under a measure approved Tuesday by the state Senate. The Democrat-controlled Senate voted 33-13 for the measure that would provide the same legal protection o FIA confirms whistleblower complaints against president regarding Saudi Arabia and Las Vegas races 03/05/2024 03:44pm • The FIA said Tuesday that its compliance officer has received two complaints ���detailing potential allegations involving certain members of its governing body" in seeming reference to whistleblower claims against the president of Formula 1's governing body. The BBC reported this week that FIA Pres Report exposes culture of fear and bullying at swimming clubs in England 03/05/2024 10:36am • LONDON (AP) ��� An independent report looking into England's swimming federation has revealed a toxic culture of fear at clubs across the country where bullying and aggressive coaching can go unchecked. England's national governing body for swimming published the findings of the research it commissi A month after cyberattack, Chicago children's hospital says some systems are back online 03/05/2024 10:23am • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Doctors and nurses at a premier Chicago children's hospital can again access patients' electronic medical records, more than a month after a cyberattack forced Lurie Children's Hospital to take its networks offline. The hospital provided the update Monday and said its phone system a Virginia Democrats fast-track marriage equality, gun bills headed to Youngkin 03/05/2024 09:44am • Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has until the end of this week to act on dozens of bills the Democratic-controlled General Assembly sent to him on a faster-than-normal timeline. The governor has until 11:59 p.m. Friday to take action on a batch of more than 80 bills that includes measures to preserv Do this now to ease you and your child���s transition to Daylight Saving Time 03/05/2024 07:22am • (CNN) ��� Here���s one simple thing you can do to ease you and your children into getting up an hour earlier when Daylight Saving Time rolls around on Sunday, March 10 ��� start adapting today by going to bed and waking up earlier each day until the time change. ���Planning for the change can be Falls from wall at US-Mexico border injure 11, including 10 who were taken to hospital 03/04/2024 08:07pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) ��� Eleven people were hurt in a single day after trying to climb over a wall that separates Mexico and the United States and falling on the San Diego side, the latest such injuries since the wall was heightened to deter illegal crossings. Ten people ranging in age from 18 to the mid- 7 Best ETFs to Buy Now 03/04/2024 07:00pm • With the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq both starting March at fresh all-time highs, it's safe to say that the bull market has proven resilient into the early months of 2024. While geopolitical unrest in Gaza and Ukraine continues to provide risks and a harsh economic slowdown in China has created some