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Coco Gauff focuses at the French Open thanks to breathing exercises and Kobe Bryant's example 05/31/2024 01:49pm • PARIS (AP) ��� When Coco Gauff's opponent at the French Open on Friday, 30th-seeded Dayana Yastremska, returned to the locker room in Court Philippe Chatrier, she pulled out her phone to study video clips of her 6-2, 6-4 loss to the American. ���I just was really curious what I did wrong,��� explain FIFA adopts new protocols to support players during pregnancy, following the birth of their children 05/31/2024 01:27pm • Soccer's international governing body is implementing new measures designed to further support the well-being of players and coaches during pregnancy and after the birth of their children. The FIFA protocols give both players and coaches a minimum of 14 weeks of paid maternity leave, and a minimum Pakistan with help from Interpol arrest a Pakistani woman convicted of murder in Italy, police say 05/31/2024 12:52pm • ISLAMABAD (AP) ��� Pakistani police working closely with Interpol have raided a home in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir and arrested a Pakistani woman convicted in Italy of killing her daughter, officials said Friday. Nazia Shaheen was arrested in a village in Pakistan-administered Kashmir Editorial Roundup: United States 05/31/2024 12:11pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: May 29 The Washington Post on America���s economic mood remains glum. This is despite great news: Growth is strong; the stock market just hit record levels; unemployment is low; and inflation has significantly cooled in the past year. 'I have no idea what I'll do': Montgomery Co. schools plans to shut down virtual learning program 05/31/2024 11:12am • Montgomery County Public Schools announced Thursday that it would be doing away with its virtual learning program, citing "budget constraints" ahead of a June 11 school board meeting. In a letter sent out to Montgomery Virtual Academy (MVA) parents, the director of the program, David Chia, said t Nicole Brown Simpson's sisters want you to remember how she lived, not how she died 05/31/2024 10:31am • In the familiar images that circulated after her June 1994 death, Nicole Brown Simpson appears frozen in place. She's a statuesque blonde with a tense smile, silently escorting famous husband O.J. Simpson. She���s the breezy California beauty behind the wheel of her white Ferrari. And she���s the so Frederick Co. ends large portion of remote learning program due to budget cuts 05/31/2024 10:15am • Remote learning will be a thing of the past for a number of Frederick County, Maryland, students after this summer. The Remote Virtual Program for 3rd through 8th graders was cut for next year to balance the Frederick County Board of Education���s budget. In the audience at Thursday's boar Federal rule on Title IX is a ruse to require trans sports participation, GOP states say 05/31/2024 09:40am • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) ��� The Biden administration has put on hold a plan to prohibit across-the-board bans on transgender athletes on school teams during an election year in which Republicans are rallying around restrictions on trans youths. But GOP state leaders are making sure voters know the is Bruhat Soma wins the National Spelling Bee after a slow night concludes with a sudden tiebreaker 05/31/2024 06:39am • OXON HILL, Md. (AP) ��� Bruhat Soma insisted he was nervous during the idle hours as he waited to take the Scripps National Spelling Bee stage, and he felt even more pressure to perform given that he hadn���t lost a spelling bee in eight months. He never showed any nerves in front of the microphone, Kennedy Center hosts free outdoor films at REACH 05/31/2024 04:14am • The D.C. area hosts plenty of outdoor movie series, but very few take place on such hallowed grounds. Starting this Friday, the Kennedy Center hosts free outdoor film screenings on the REACH Video Wall with movies starting at sundown or around 8:30 p.m. The series kicks off this Friday, Ma Degree attainment rates are increasing for US Latinos but pay disparities remain 05/31/2024 12:11am • Earning her bachelor���s degree from the University of California at Riverside was surreal for Angelina Chavez, the culmination of overcoming her imposter syndrome and embracing the efforts of her mothers, who walked the stage with her during the Latinx ceremony. ���They were both wearing one of my New Mexico judge grants Mark Zuckerberg���s request to be dropped from child safety lawsuit 05/31/2024 12:08am • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) ��� A New Mexico judge on Thursday granted Mark Zuckerberg���s request to be dropped from a lawsuit that alleges his company has failed to protect young users on its social media platforms from sexual exploitation. The case is one of many filed by states, school districts and In South Africa, first-time voters want their choice to count and keep their dreams alive 05/30/2024 08:36pm • NKANDLA, South Africa (AP) ��� Months ahead of South Africa���s election, 20-year-old Amahle Ncane and her friends decided to turn peer pressure on its head and made their own special pact: Unlike their parents' lost dreams after the high hopes of the first democratic elections in 1994, they are goi 19 Part-Time Retirement Jobs That Pay Well 05/30/2024 08:00pm • Taking on a part-time retirement job doesn't have to mean low pay and uninteresting work. Many older workers perform important and essential jobs while maintaining a flexible schedule. With proper qualifications, you could shift to a well-paying part-time role. Here are some part-time jobs for retir Why Are Younger People Getting Cancer? 05/30/2024 08:00pm • At age 20, while studying sports management and marketing in college, Sean Kukoleck's life was disrupted by cancer. He suffered his first-ever seizure, leading to the discovery of a large mass on the back of his brain. The oncologists at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center ran a number of