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Super streaming week for Chris Pratt fans as 'Guardians 3' hits Disney+, 'Mario' hits Peacock 08/02/2023 02:51pm • "Barbie" is now the third-highest grossing movie of the year in global box office. It's now chasing two mega blockbusters that finally drop on streaming this week. Wouldn't you know it? They both star Chris Pratt with Star Lord vs. Super Mario! Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3" dr Movie Review: Passion and love get messy in Ira Sachs��� smoldering ���Passages��� 08/02/2023 01:34pm • If you���ve been wondering where all the sex has gone from the movies, you���re in luck: The new film ���Passages��� does not hold back in depicting the fresh passion of a love affair. But ���Passages��� should really come with a warning, and not because of its realistic illustrations of queer and h Camp for kids with limb differences also helps train students in physical and occupational therapy 08/02/2023 11:04am • HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) ��� Santino Iamunno was born without most of his right hand, and the 11-year-old tends to keep that hand in his pocket when around new people, just to avoid the questions. But that's not something he worries about at Camp No Limits, where all the young campers are dealing with Burnout, low pay and politics are driving away teachers. Turnover is soaring for educators of color 08/02/2023 10:34am • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) ��� Rhonda Hicks could have kept working into her 60s. She loved teaching and loved her students in Philadelphia���s public schools. As a Black woman, she took pride in being a role model for many children of color. But other aspects of the job deteriorated, such as growing dema SS Badger, ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan, out for season after ramp system damaged 08/02/2023 09:13am • LUDINGTON, Mich. (AP) ��� A historic ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan between Michigan and Wisconsin is out of service for the rest of the season after its ramp system was damaged in July, the vessel's operators said. The S.S. Badger's daily crossings between Ludington, Michigan, and Yum: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/02/2023 07:05am • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� Yum Brands Inc. (YUM) on Wednesday reported second-quarter earnings of $418 million. The Louisville, Kentucky-based company said it had profit of $1.46 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $1.41 per share. The results beat W Muslim parents in Montgomery Co. opposing LGBTQ curriculum in schools point to principals' concerns 08/02/2023 03:45am • Muslim residents in Montgomery County, Maryland, who seek to opt their children out of LGBTQ+ inclusive literary curriculum are pointing to a memo from elementary school principals to support their argument. Muslim civil and religious rights groups held a news conference Tuesday to make a memo fr FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers say attempt to jail him before trial is wrong 08/01/2023 10:48pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said Tuesday that prosecutors are wrong to seek his detention prior to trial because their arguments are built on ���innuendo, speculation, and scant facts.��� The written submission in Manhattan federal court was a response to the prosecut Iowa St QB Dekkers accused of betting on Cyclones sports, charged with tampering in gambling probe 08/01/2023 10:20pm • AMES, Iowa (AP) ��� Iowa State quarterback Hunter Dekkers has been accused of gambling on Cyclones sports events, including a football game, and was charged Tuesday with tampering with records related to an Iowa Criminal Division investigation into sports gambling. The criminal complaint said Dekke Maine's biggest newspaper group is now a nonprofit under the National Trust for Local News 08/01/2023 09:09pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� With advertising shrinking and newspapers vanishing, Maine���s largest newspaper group became the latest to try a nonprofit model with the completion of the sale of more than 20 daily and weekly newspapers, including the Portland Press Herald. The National Trust for Local Ne Idaho health care providers can refer patients for abortions out of state, federal judge rules 08/01/2023 09:02pm • A federal judge has ruled that it would violate Idaho medical providers' free speech rights to sanction them for referring patients to out-of-state abortion services, rejecting the state attorney general���s interpretation of Idaho���s abortion ban. Idaho's law makes it illegal to perform or attempt Pac-12 leaders hear details of media deal, but no vote to accept terms as league future stays murky 08/01/2023 08:39pm • With speculation swirling about the future of the Pac-12, Commissioner George Kliavkoff presented details of a long-awaited media rights deal to league stakeholders who concluded Tuesday's meeting without voting on whether to accept the terms, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Here's a look at some of Louisiana's new 2023 laws 08/01/2023 07:44pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) ��� A slew of new Louisiana laws, recently passed by the Republican-dominated Legislature and signed by Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards, went into effect Tuesday. Among the laws are those that increase punishments for fentanyl-related crimes, require every public school class Ex-Washington state newspaper editor pleads not guilty to paying girls for sexually explicit images 08/01/2023 07:31pm • SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) ��� A former Spokesman-Review newspaper editor arrested and accused of paying girls for sexually explicit images pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to nearly a dozen charges. Steven Smith, 73, pleaded not guilty to 11 counts of possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually GOP nominee for Kentucky governor separates himself from ex-governor who feuded with educators 08/01/2023 05:06pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) ��� Kentucky Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron is looking to separate himself from the last GOP governor, apologizing for former Gov. Matt Bevin���s feud with educators, in an effort to reclaim lost territory with teachers ��� whose voting clout helped vault the inc