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No more PJs? Changes may be coming to Fairfax Co. schools dress code 03/27/2023 04:10am • Changes may be coming to Fairfax County Public Schools' dress code, including one that would prohibit students from wearing pajamas or sleepwear to class. As part of proposed changes to its Students Rights and Responsibilities handbook, students also wouldn't be allowed to wear jackets with hoods In Macron's France, streets and fields seethe with protest 03/27/2023 03:04am • PARIS (AP) ��� A big day has come for French high school student Elisa Fares. At age 17, she is taking part in her first protest. In a country that taught the world about people power with its revolution of 1789 ��� and a country again seething with anger against its leaders ��� graduating from byst Top prospect Volpe, 21, wins Yankees' starting shortstop job 03/27/2023 01:39am • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) ��� Anthony Volpe grew up watching Derek Jeter star at shortstop for the New York Yankees. Now, the 21-year-old is getting the chance to be the Yankees' opening day shortstop Thursday against the San Francisco Giants. The team announced Sunday after a 6-2 win over Toronto in spring Anthony Volpe wins Yankees' opening day shortstop job 03/27/2023 12:52am • Anthony Volpe is getting an opportunity to live a lifelong dream. The 21-year-old who grew up idolizing Hall of Famer Derek Jeter will be the New York Yankees' opening day shortstop after winning the job in spring training. Manager Aaron Boone, general manager Brian Cashman, hitting coach Dillon Law Is the David porn? Come see, Italians tell Florida parents 03/27/2023 12:12am • ROME (AP) ��� The Florence museum housing Michelangelo���s Renaissance masterpiece the David on Sunday invited parents and students from a Florida charter school to visit after complaints about a lesson featuring the statue forced the principal to resign. Florence Mayor Dario Nardella also tweeted a Rushed daylight-saving decision puts Lebanon in 2 time zones 03/26/2023 11:30pm • BEIRUT (AP) ��� The Lebanese government���s last-minute decision to delay the start of daylight saving time by a month until the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan resulted in mass confusion Sunday. With some institutions implementing the change while others refused, many Lebanese have found th San Diego State muscles past Creighton, makes 1st Final Four 03/26/2023 08:22pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� Darrion Trammell had shot enough free throws in practice to believe at least one would fall when it mattered. San Diego State's 5-foot-10 senior guard was fouled by Creighton's Ryan Nembhard when he put up a floater near the free-throw line with 1.2 seconds left in a rugged Laid Off at Age 60? Here's How to Handle Retirement Savings 03/26/2023 08:00pm • Older U.S. career professionals are walking a tightrope as they near retirement, with decent odds they'll wind up unemployed before hanging their workplace lanyard up for good.According to an Urban Institute study, more than 50% of American workers over age 50 either lost their jobs via layoffs or t 8 Top E-Commerce Stocks to Buy 03/26/2023 08:00pm • The global economy has been steadily transitioning online for decades, and that transition was facilitated in many ways by the pandemic. Statista estimates e-commerce revenue will top $1 trillion in 2023 and will continue to grow at a compound annual rate of 11.5% over the next five years, reaching Veto puts Kentucky in thick of fight over transgender rights 03/26/2023 11:31am • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) ��� Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of a bill aimed at transgender health care puts the state in the middle of a national fight, but with more immediate consequences as the state's looming election offers an early test on the state-by-state assault on gender-affirming care for States' divisions on abortion widen after Roe overturned 03/26/2023 09:33am • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� A group of Tennessee Republicans began this year���s legislative session hoping to add narrow exceptions to one of the strictest abortion bans in the country, armed with the belief that most people ��� even in conservative Tennessee ��� reject extremes on the issue. Tenness Gap grows between TikTok users, lawmakers on potential ban 03/26/2023 09:00am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� On the one side are dozens of lawmakers on Capitol Hill issuing dire warnings about security breaches and possible Chinese surveillance. On the other are some 150 million TikTok users in the U.S. who just want to be able to keep making and watching short, fun videos offering mak Grime, dirt, stink and funk: Tween boys are skin care's hottest market 03/26/2023 08:56am • Check the aisles at Walmart, Target or your neighborhood drug store and you'll find them chock full of scented, lathering, moisturizing, bubbling -- even glittering -- face and body cleansers for kids and adults. But, until recently, there's been a glaring shortage of products targeting the skin- After tornado, harrowing tales of survival in Mississippi 03/25/2023 08:17pm • SILVER CITY, Miss. (AP) ��� Nothing remained of William Barnes��� home in the tiny western Mississippi town of Silver City after a killer tornado tore it off its foundations. He stood in disbelief Saturday as he surveyed the lot where he'd lived for 20 years, twisted debris of cinder blocks and mang Mexican kid's comic Xavier L��pez, 'Chabelo,' dies at 88 03/25/2023 07:30pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� Xavier L��pez, a Mexican children���s comic better known by his stage name ���Chabelo,��� has died at 88, President Andr��s Manuel L��pez Obrador wrote Saturday. L��pez's best-known work, the Sunday variety show ���En Familia con Chabelo���, ran for an astonishing 48 years fr