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Judge sends FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to jail, says crypto mogul tampered with witnesses 08/12/2023 12:34am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried left a federal courtroom in handcuffs Friday when a judge revoked his bail after concluding that the fallen cryptocurrency wiz had repeatedly tried to influence witnesses against him. Bankman-Fried drooped his head as Judge Lewis A. Kaplan explained at Georgia judge needs more time in lawsuit over blocking the state's ban on gender-affirming care 08/11/2023 08:25pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� A federal judge deciding whether to block a Georgia law that bans hormone replacement therapies for transgender people under 18 said Friday there were ���significant interests��� on both sides and she would need more time to rule. During nearly two full days of hearings in Atlanta, Kentucky school district rushes to fix bus route snarl that canceled classes and outraged parents 08/11/2023 07:20pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� An overly-ambitious redesign of bus routes for Louisville's school district turned into a logistical meltdown on the first day of classes, forcing schools to close as administrators said Friday that students might stay home for part of next week until the mess is untangled. Florida education commissioner skips forum on criticized Black history standards 08/11/2023 04:07pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� Leaders of a forum on Florida's new standards for teaching Black history encouraged parents to let their discontent be heard by showing up at local school board meetings, sending feedback to the state's Department of Education and voting. Hundreds of lawmakers, teachers Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week 08/11/2023 03:08pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include IPO ETF manager Renaissance Capital, and SEC filings. Week of Aug. 1 Adlai Nortye - Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, 3 million shares, priced $22-$26, managed by Cantor Fitzgerald. Propose Braves' High-A affiliate in Rome, Georgia is dropping the parent club's nickname for 2024 08/11/2023 02:31pm • ROME, Ga. (AP) ��� Atlanta's minor league affiliate in Rome, Georgia will be dropping its Braves nickname. The High-A South Atlantic League team, the third rung in Atlanta's minor league system, has been a Braves' affiliate since 2003. The team has no plans to change its relationship with the Braves Salzburg Festival nearly sold out while others in classical music struggle to regain audience 08/11/2023 01:56pm • SALZBURG, Austria (AP) ��� People fill the cobblestone streets of the city where Mozart was born, rushing to 213 performances over six weeks. While many classical music institutions struggle to regain audience, the Salzburg Festival is on track to draw people from over 75 nations to opera, concerts WTOP ���s Top Fans Sweepstakes 08/11/2023 01:36pm • WTOP ���s Top Fans Sweepstakes Official Rules �� NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT IMPROVE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. �� BY ENTERING THE SWEEPSTAKES, EACH ENTRANT AGREES TO THESE OFFICIAL RULES. �� Eligibility: The WTOP���s Top Fans Sweepst Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US 08/11/2023 01:36pm • SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) ��� When in-person school resumed after pandemic closures, Rousmery Negr��n and her 11-year-old son both noticed a change: School seemed less welcoming. Parents were no longer allowed in the building without appointments, she said, and punishments were more severe. Everyone Former Catholic priest admits to sexual misconduct with 11-year-old boy he took on beach vacation 08/11/2023 12:23pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) ��� A former Catholic priest has admitted to acts of sexual misconduct with a child he met through his pastoral duties. Jamie Adolfo Gonzalez-Farias, 68, plead guilty to a federal charge that he transported a minor intending to engage in criminal sexual activity, the U.S. Attorne 'Nothing left': Future unclear for Hawaii residents who lost it all in fire 08/11/2023 11:27am • WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) ��� Retired mailman and Vietnam veteran Thomas Leonard lived in the historic former capital of Hawaii for 44 years until this week, when a rapidly moving wildfire burned down his apartment, melted his Jeep and forced him to spend four terrifying hours hiding from the flames behi NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 08/11/2023 09:53am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ No, a Dominion Voting Systems-owned bank didn���t Parental access and college records: What parents need to know 08/11/2023 06:41am • Parents who���ve been involved in monitoring their children���s academic progress from kindergarten through high school may be surprised to know that they may not get the same access to their child���s grades and school-related information once their child turns 18. The Federal Educational Rights Kid Friendly Cookout Menu and Ideas 08/10/2023 08:00pm • Have you ever brought your kids to a cookout, and they complain because there is nothing they like to eat? Or perhaps your child goes wild and wants to consume everything they see. Fun and joyful gatherings can still be a stressor for some families. If hosting a cookout, you can make it all kid frie Back from summer vacation with debt: delete it before the winter holidays 08/10/2023 08:00pm • If you're like millions of Americans, you recently returned from a much needed vacation. TransUnion's 2023 Spring and Summer Travel Report found that 46% of survey respondents planned to travel more this spring and summer than they did last year. As for how people would pay for their trips, 57% said