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An Ohio election that revolves around abortion rights is fueled by national groups and money 08/07/2023 10:38pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� Supporters of a ballot question in Ohio that would make it harder to change the state constitution and could determine the fate of abortion rights there say a yes vote will provide a ���defense against out-of-state meddling.��� Opponents argue that a yes vote would give ���sp Elon Musk says he may need surgery before proposed 'cage match' with Mark Zuckerberg 08/07/2023 10:34pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Elon Musk says he may need to get surgery before a proposed ���cage match��� with Mark Zuckerberg. The two tech billionaires seemingly agreed to an in-person face-off in late June. It's unclear if a physical fight will actually end up happening, but Musk and Zuckerberg have continu Simon & Schuster purchased by private equity firm KKR for $1.62 billion 08/07/2023 09:22pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Simon & Schuster has been sold to the private equity firm KKR, months after a federal judge blocked its purchase by rival publisher Penguin Random House because of concerns that competition would shrink the book market. An executive for KKR is calling the deal a chance to work 16-year-old brings loaded gun to Prince George's Co. summer school program 08/07/2023 09:18pm • A 16-year-old student brought a loaded gun to a Maryland high school on Friday during summer classes, according to Prince George's County police. The police said school resource officers were notified at approximately 11 a.m. that several Largo High School students observed the teenager with a gu Artificial Intelligence Stocks: The 10 Best AI Companies 08/07/2023 08:00pm • Virtually every industry is being disrupted by artificial intelligence, automation and robotics. In recent months, the world has gotten a firsthand look at the remarkable advances in AI technology, including expanded public access to OpenAI's DALL-E 2 AI image and art generator, and the public launc Father charged with helping suspect in July 4 shooting obtain gun license asks judge to toss case 08/07/2023 06:13pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� An Illinois judge heard arguments Monday on a father's request to dismiss charges accusing him of committing a crime by helping his son obtain a gun license three years before the son fatally shot seven people at a 2022 Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago. The judge said at th Indiana teacher with 'kill list' of students, staff sentenced to 2����years on probation 08/07/2023 04:50pm • CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) ��� A former fifth-grade teacher in northwestern Indiana who was charged with felony intimidation after authorities say she told a student she had a ���kill list��� of students and staff has been sentenced to 2�� years on probation. Angelica Carrasquillo, 25, of Griffith plead Appeals court upholds Josh Duggar's conviction for downloading child sex abuse images 08/07/2023 04:20pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) ��� A federal appeals court on Monday upheld Josh Duggar's conviction for downloading child sexual abuse images, rejecting the former reality television star's argument that a judge should have suppressed statements he made to investigators during the search that found the ima HEI: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/07/2023 04:01pm • HONOLULU (AP) ��� HONOLULU (AP) ��� Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. (HE) on Monday reported profit of $55.1 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Honolulu-based company said it had net income of 50 cents. The the parent of Hawaii's largest electricity generator posted revenue of 'Off the hook': Mother of man gunned down in DC mass shooting says he was frustrated with rise in crime 08/07/2023 01:47pm • The mother of a man who was shot and killed during a mass shooting in Southeast D.C. on Saturday told WTOP he worked three jobs to support his family and aspired to be a role model for young people. "I can't express to you how much my son meant to the community," said Tempie Satcher. "BJ was a tr More school districts are shifting to a 4-day week 08/07/2023 01:35pm • ▶ Watch Video: More schools switching to 4-day week When the school bell rings in Independence, Missouri, this year, 14,000 students are trying something new: a four-day week, with Mondays off. And they're not alone. As kids head back to school this year, a growin Ex-student accused in California stabbing deaths is mentally unfit for trial 08/07/2023 01:31pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� The criminal case against a former Northern California university student accused of several stabbings is on hold after prosecutors agreed that he is incompetent to stand trial for charges related to the attacks, which killed two people, wounded a third and terrorized a peacef CDC says new COVID variant is dominant, including strain some call 'Eris' 08/07/2023 01:14pm • ▶ Watch Video: Doctors warn COVID hospitalizations are rising The EG.5 variant now makes up the largest proportion of new COVID-19 infections nationwide, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated, as multiple parts of the country have been reporting their first upticks o Illinois to ban advertising for guns allegedly marketed to kids and militants 08/07/2023 01:07pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) ��� Illinois will soon outlaw advertising for firearms that officials determine produces a public safety threat or appeals to children, militants or others who might later use the weapons illegally, as the state continues its quest to curb mass shootings. Gun-rights advocates From Killer Mike to Fat Joe, hip-hop stars talk about how first rap song resonated with them 08/07/2023 12:12pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Remember the first rap song you heard? Some of your favorite rappers and DJs do. While hip-hop celebrates 50 years of life, The Associated Press asked some of the genre���s most popular artists ��� including Killer Mike, JT of City Girls, King Combs and Fat Joe ��� to recall the