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Former Chelsea owner Abramovich loses legal action against EU sanctions 12/20/2023 01:57pm • BRUSSELS (AP) ��� Former Chelsea soccer team owner Roman Abramovich lost a legal attempt to overturn European Union sanctions imposed on him for his role in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with an EU court dismissing his claim Wednesday. Abramovich filed a lawsuit at the EU���s general court against t Jury convicts boy and girl in England of murdering transgender teenager in frenzied knife attack 12/20/2023 01:30pm • LONDON (AP) ��� A boy and a girl were found guilty Wednesday of murdering a transgender teenager in northwest England earlier this year, in a frenzied knife attack that was described as ���horrific��� by police. Brianna Ghey, 16, was stabbed with a hunting knife 28 times in her head, neck, chest and Parents of children sickened by lead linked to tainted fruit pouches fear for kids' future 12/20/2023 12:17pm • When Cora Dibert went for a routine blood test in October, the toddler brought along her favorite new snack: a squeeze pouch of WanaBana cinnamon-flavored apple puree. ���She sucked them dry,��� recalls her 26-year-old mother, Morgan Shurtleff, of Elgin, Oklahoma. Within a week, the family got an al Movie Review: A helicopter father flies his duck family south in 'Migration' 12/20/2023 12:02pm • Illumination, maker of ���Despicable Me,��� ���Sing��� and ���The Super Mario Bros. Movie,��� has built its animation empire by mostly staying close to a child-like outlook. Illumination���s in-house mascots, the Minions, are basically themselves careening toddlers. But the studio���s latest, ���Mig Health officials push to get schoolchildren vaccinated as more US parents opt out 12/20/2023 11:59am • When Idaho had a rare measles outbreak a few months ago, health officials scrambled to keep it from spreading. In the end, 10 people, all in one family, were infected, all unvaccinated. This time, the state was lucky, said the region���s medical director Dr. Perry Jansen. The family quickly quarant US Catholic leadership foresees challenges after repeated election defeats for abortion opponents 12/20/2023 08:03am • Repeatedly in recent years, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has stipulated that ���the threat of abortion remains our preeminent priority.��� In the face of recent election setbacks for abortion opponents, leading bishops and their lay allies are reassessing how to move forward with that sta What to know about abortion policy across the US heading into 2024 12/20/2023 01:43am • Abortion is going to remain a major issue in politics, policy and the courts in the U.S. in 2024, even though most of the states that were expected to impose restrictions have already done so. The abortion landscape has been in flux since the June 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned Ro Migrant families rally for end to New York���s new 60-day limits on shelter stays 12/19/2023 10:21pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Migrant families and their advocates marched outside New York City Hall on Tuesday to demand Mayor Eric Adams end his plan to limit the number of days newly arrived immigrants can remain in city-run shelters. The late afternoon demonstration of students and parents at City Hall Pa 9 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Under $10 12/19/2023 07:00pm • Stocks trading under $10 can be attractive for investors looking to scoop up some cheap shares. Unfortunately, quality stocks trading for less than $10 are few and far between. Stocks priced at this level can be a red flag for investors that something serious is wrong with a company. Many of these s How to Create a Cozy Wintertime Bedroom 12/19/2023 07:00pm • When wintertime brings cooler temperatures and earlier bedtimes, there's only one thing a homeowner can do: Amp up the cozy factor in your bedrooms by bringing in warm color palettes, layered bedding, textured elements and mood lighting to bring comfort to those long nights. Interior designers say b A Palestinian baby girl, born 17 days ago during Gaza war, is killed with brother in Israeli strike 12/19/2023 05:47pm • RAFAH, Gaza (AP) ��� She was born amid war, in a hospital with no electricity in a southern Gaza city that has been bombarded daily. Her family named her al-Amira Aisha ��� ���Princess Aisha.��� She didn't complete her third week before she died, killed in an Israeli airstrike that crushed her famil Community mourns 5 children killed in Arizona house fire, cause under investigation 12/19/2023 05:37pm • BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (AP) ��� A father in Arizona who left four children and a young relative at home so he could buy Christmas gifts and groceries returned to find the charred remains of the family's home after a fire broke out, killing all five children inside, authorities said. Investigators in n Live updates | Israel strikes hit Gaza as UN delays vote on a cease-fire resolution 12/19/2023 05:31pm • Israeli troops launched more deadly strikes in Gaza on Tuesday and raided two of the last functioning hospitals in Gaza���s north, while the U.N. Security Council delayed voting on a resolution to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza during some kind of a halt in the fighting. An Israeli strike on an apar New York City faulted for delays in getting emergency food aid to struggling families 12/19/2023 05:00pm • Thousands of struggling families in New York City are enduring unacceptably long wait times for emergency food and cash aid because of delays that violate a 2005 federal court order, advocacy groups said in new legal filings. Under that ruling, people who qualify for expedited Supplemental Nutrition Affirm Holdings, Enphase Energy rise; Bluebird Bio falls, Tuesday, 12/19/2023 12/19/2023 04:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Alphabet Inc., up 85 cents to $136.65. Google's parent company agreed to pay $700 million to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store. UBS Group AG, up $1.51 to $30