Search

Christian conservatives flock to former telenovela star in Mexico���s presidential race 11/20/2023 08:46am • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� The morning after Mexico���s Supreme Court decriminalized abortion, right-wing activist and film producer Eduardo Ver��stegui dressed up in a black suit to register as an independent candidate for the 2024 presidential campaign. ���Mourning is a reminder for me to recall why I�� Reading program keeps deployed service members connected to home through the holidays 11/20/2023 04:56am • As more service members are deployed to the Middle East amid rising tensions in the region, one organization has a fun way to keep them connected to their families this Thanksgiving. United Through Reading uses the power of books and reading to help military families, said Jessica Hall, the organ An orphaned teenager who was taken to Russia early in the Ukraine war is back home with relatives 11/19/2023 08:14pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� An orphaned Ukrainian teenager who was taken to Russia last year during the war in his country returned home after being reunited with relatives in Belarus on his 18th birthday Sunday. Bohdan Yermokhin was pictured embracing family members in Minsk in photographs shared on soc 9 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Under $10 11/19/2023 07:00pm • Stocks trading for less than $10 can be attractive for investors looking to scoop up some cheap shares. Unfortunately, quality stocks in that category are few and far between, and a low price can be a red flag for investors that something serious is wrong with a company. Many of these stocks have ch How Much Do You Really Need to Spend on That Holiday Gift? 11/19/2023 07:00pm • Buying holiday gifts is a highly personal decision. You may want to splurge on an especially important person in your life or purchase smaller things for a variety of other people. Limit the amount you spend to what you can afford, however. That doesn't mean you won't go through the motions of wonde For this group of trans women, the pope and his message of inclusivity are a welcome change 11/19/2023 05:55pm • TORVAIANICA, Italy (AP) ��� Pope Francis��� recent gesture of welcome for transgender Catholics has resonated strongly in this working class, seaside town south of Rome, where a community of trans women has found help and hope through a remarkable relationship with the pontiff forged during the dark Trump picks up the endorsement of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott during a visit to a US-Mexico border town 11/19/2023 03:53pm • EDINBURG, Texas (AP) ��� Donald Trump picked up the Texas governor���s endorsement Sunday during a visit to a U.S.-Mexico border town and promised that his hard-line immigration policies in a second presidential term would make Greg Abbott���s ���job much easier.��� ���You���ll be able to focus on K-12 schools improve protection against online attacks, but many are vulnerable to ransomware gangs 11/19/2023 09:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Some K-12 public schools are racing to improve protection against the threat of online attacks, but lax cybersecurity means thousands of others are vulnerable to ransomware gangs that can steal confidential data and disrupt operations. Since a White House conference in August Young Sheldon? Nokesville 10-year-old discovers error in standardized test practice game 11/18/2023 11:25pm • A fifth-grade student at T. Clay Wood Elementary School in Nokesville discovered this fall that a science question in a Standards of Learning Pass practice game was incorrect, prompting SOL Pass to remove the question from their game. Dylan Weinrich was playing the ���Who Wants to Play Millionair 'Adoption is love multiplying': DC Adoption Day moves 143 kids into their forever families 11/18/2023 04:13pm • Dozens of families gathered in Southwest D.C. Saturday for the 37th annual D.C. Courts Adoption Day to the foster children who have found their forever homes over the past year. In total, the D.C. Superior Court's Family Division and the D.C. Department of Child and Family Services Agency celebra IBM, EU, Disney and others pull ads from Elon Musk's X as concerns about antisemitism fuel backlash 11/18/2023 04:02pm • Advertisers are fleeing social media platform X over concerns about their ads showing up next to pro-Nazi content and hate speech on the site in general, with billionaire owner Elon Musk inflaming tensions with his own posts endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory. IBM, NBCUniversal and its paren New Orleans civil rights activist's family home listed on National Register of Historic Places 11/18/2023 10:43am • NEW ORLEANS (AP) ��� The New Orleans home where civil rights activist Oretha Castle Haley grew up and that served as a hub for Louisiana's civil rights movement in the 1960s has been added to the National Register of Historic Places. The Treme neighborhood Craftsman-style home at 917-919 N. Tonti St 'Please regulate AI:' Artists push for U.S. copyright reforms but tech industry says not so fast 11/18/2023 09:04am • Country singers, romance novelists, video game artists and voice actors are appealing to the U.S. government for relief ��� as soon as possible ��� from the threat that artificial intelligence poses to their livelihoods. "Please regulate AI. I���m scared,��� wrote a podcaster concerned about his voi Residents battling a new train line in northern Mexico face a wall of government secrecy 11/18/2023 08:07am • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� The family of Germ��n Robles set up a camera trap in 2002 and, to their surprise, caught a black bear wandering through their farm in northern Mexico where residents fear a new freight train line will soon bisect their properties. The bear, spotted while Robles was in middle sch First group of wounded Palestinian children from Israel-Hamas war arrives in United Arab Emirates 11/18/2023 07:44am • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� The first planeload of Palestinian children wounded in the Israel-Hamas war raging in the Gaza Strip reached the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, part of a pledged relief effort by the country to aid 1,000 children. The group of 15 people, including childre