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Judge allows suit alleging that hospital ignored parents and performed fetal autopsy without consent 07/28/2023 07:00pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) ��� A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that a Delaware hospital system performed an autopsy on a 16-week-old fetus despite the parents refusing to give their consent. Superior Court Judge Patricia Winston denied a motion this week by Christiana Care Health Services an Teen says she 'just prayed' while saving girl in Michigan school shooting 07/28/2023 06:24pm • PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) ��� A teenager recalled Friday how she helped save a girl who was severely wounded during a Michigan school shooting in 2021, telling a judge that she moved her to an empty classroom, applied pressure to stop the bleeding and prayed with her. ���I asked her if she knew who God wa Human rights group identifies 133rd baby snatched from mother during Argentina's dictatorship 07/28/2023 06:24pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) ��� DNA tests have confirmed the identity of a man who was taken from his mother as a baby during Argentina���s last military dictatorship, a human rights group said Friday, increasing the number of this type of case to 133. Estela de Carlotto, president of the Grandmoth Saints guard Trai Turner tears quad in third practice of camp, sources tell AP 07/28/2023 05:47pm • METAIRIE, La. (AP) ��� New Orleans Saints guard Trai Turner, who was signed earlier this week, left practice Friday with a season-ending torn quadriceps, two people with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press. The people spoke on condition of anonymity because the specific nature of the i Schools lost track of homeless kids during the pandemic. Many face a steep path to recovery 07/28/2023 05:45pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� By the time Aaliyah Ibarra started second grade, her family had moved five times in four years in search of stable housing. As she was about to start a new school, her mother, Bridget Ibarra, saw how much it was affecting her education. At 8 years old, her daughter did not know the What to stream this weekend: Post Malone, 'Beanie Bubble,' 'This Fool,' Rolling Stones and 'Heels' 07/28/2023 05:11pm • Thandiwe Newton starring in a thriller, the return of the TV family wrestling drama ���Heels��� and a new album from Post Malone are among the new television, movies, music and games now available on a device near you. Among the offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press��� entert Attorneys preserve the right to invoke insanity plea for man accused of killing 4 people in Maine 07/28/2023 04:24pm • WEST BATH, Maine (AP) ��� A man who told police he killed his parents and their friends and shot at motorists on a busy interstate highway might try to show he was insane, based on pleas he entered Friday. The 34-year-old ex-convict Joseph Eaton entered pleas of both not guilty and not criminally re Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 07/28/2023 02:13pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 07/28/2023 11:50am • 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: ___ Experts warn that borax cleaning powder isn���t s Biogen to bulk up rare disease treatments with $7 billion Reata acquisition 07/28/2023 09:23am • Biogen is spending more than $7 billion to buy Reata Pharmaceuticals and bolster its rare disease treatments. The Alzheimer���s treatment developer said Friday it will pay $172.50 in cash for each share of Reata in a deal it expects to close by the end of this year. Plano, Texas-based Reata focuses Homeless struggle to stay safe from record high temperatures in blistering Phoenix 07/28/2023 08:37am • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Homeless in America's hottest big metro, Stefon James Dewitt Livengood was laid out for days inside his makeshift dwelling, struggling to breath, nauseous and vomiting. Every day this month, temperatures have soared past 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 degrees Celsius). Livengood said 'Starting to normalize': Fewer teachers resigned from most DC-area school systems this year 07/28/2023 04:42am • Fewer teachers in most school systems across the D.C. region resigned this year compared to last year, according to an analysis of school system data obtained by WTOP. In the aftermath of the pandemic, many teachers expressed frustration with student behaviors and dependence on technology. As a r Obama's first college is latest to end legacy admissions 07/28/2023 01:04am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A California college where President Barack Obama started his undergraduate studies will no longer give special treatment to the children of alumni. Occidental College, a private liberal arts school in Los Angeles, is the latest school to end legacy admissions in the wake of a Su Florida woman who stole nearly $3 million from Holocaust survivor gets over 4 years in prison 07/28/2023 12:37am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A Florida woman who drained an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor���s life savings by posing as a love interest and then lived lavishly off the $2.8 million she got was sentenced Thursday to over four years in prison. Peaches Stergo, 36, of Champions Gate, Florida, was described by U.S Teen was sexually abused at therapeutic boarding school, lawsuit says as parents advocate oversight 07/28/2023 12:00am • A teenager with special needs was repeatedly sexually assaulted by an employee at a small private boarding school in South Carolina, his parents said in a lawsuit as they advocate for more oversight of similar therapeutic facilities. The teen, who attended Whetstone Academy between October 2018 and