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Democrat Tom Suozzi wins New York race to succeed George Santos in Congress 02/14/2024 04:17am • Democrat Tom Suozzi won a special election for a U.S. House seat in New York on Tuesday, coming out on top in a politically mixed suburban district in a victory that could lift his party���s hopes heading into a fiercely contested presidential election later this year. Suozzi defeated Republican Maz What's at stake in Indonesia, which is choosing a president and some 20,000 other office holders 02/13/2024 09:45pm • JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) ��� Indonesia on Wednesday opened polling stations where nearly 205 million eligible voters will choose a new president and some 20,000 other public officials. The world���s third-largest democracy is holding its fifth presidential and legislative elections since shaking off Nebraska GOP bills target college professor tenure and diversity, equity and inclusion 02/13/2024 09:31pm • Scores of people turned out Tuesday to testify well into the night on bills being considered by Nebraska lawmakers that target diversity initiatives and higher education programs, mirroring proposals by Republicans across the country. The bills before the state Legislature���s Education Committee in What to Know About Kids' Bank Accounts 02/13/2024 07:00pm • A savings account for youngsters can introduce them to the idea of putting money away and even help them learn about concepts like compound interest. They can deposit money from birthdays, holidays, chores, allowances and eventually part-time jobs. Banks and credit unions offer special accounts gear 15 Jobs to Consider for a Career Change 02/13/2024 07:00pm • Switching your career path? Consider these jobsIf you've been toiling away at the same job for years and are daydreaming of something more, it may be time for a career switch.We've compiled a list of jobs offering a strong salary and relatively stable job prospects to give you ideas on career paths Tech companies plan to sign accord to combat AI-generated election trickery 02/13/2024 06:05pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� At least six major technology companies are planning to sign an agreement this week that would guide how they try to put a stop to the use of artificial intelligence tools to disrupt democratic elections. The upcoming event at the Munich Security Conference in Germany comes as more David Carey is the original Mr. 57 in golf. His mother tells him he now has to shoot 56 02/13/2024 05:11pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� David Carey only seems to get attention whenever someone posts a sub-60 score in golf. This time, the first word of another historic round came as a text from his mother. ���My mom sent me a message that said, ���Now you have to shoot 56,������ Carey said. Carey, a 27-year-old f Biden warns opposing Ukraine funding plays 'into Putin's hands,' but faces resistance in House 02/13/2024 03:52pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden on Tuesday called for House Republicans to urgently bring a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan to a vote, warning that refusal to take up the bill, passed by the Senate in the morning, would be ���playing into Putin���s hands.��� ���Suppo Antisemitism and safety fears surge among US Jews, survey finds 02/13/2024 03:28pm • Nearly two-thirds of American Jews feel less secure in the U.S. than they did a year ago, according to a new national survey. The American Jewish Committee, a prominent advocacy organization, conducted the survey last fall just as the Israel-Hamas war began on Oct. 7. The number of American Jews who A Polish doctor kidnapped in Chad has been released and is unharmed, minister says 02/13/2024 03:00pm • WARSAW, Poland (AP) ��� A Polish doctor kidnapped in Chad has been freed and is ���safe and sound," Poland���s foreign minister said Tuesday. The woman had been volunteering at the Saint-Michel Hospital in the Central African nation's Tandjile region, where kidnappings for ransom are common. Attacke What is happening at the Republican National Committee and could Lara Trump become its co-chair? 02/13/2024 12:54pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Donald Trump is calling for a shakeup at the highest levels of the Republican National Committee. And party leaders are taking it very seriously. To be clear, this is not normal. Trump has yet to secure the GOP���s presidential nomination and just last week, he and current Chair R Celtics star Jayson Tatum gets $1 million gift from SoFi to help people buy homes in St. Louis 02/13/2024 08:43am • Jayson Tatum remembers how it felt when he first bought a home. ���It didn���t seem real,��� said the Boston Celtics power forward, a five-time NBA All-Star set to start for the Eastern Conference in this year's All-Star Game on Sunday. Tatum told The Associated Press in an interview how he wants Live updates | Israeli military rescues 2 hostages in Rafah operation that killed 67 Palestinians 02/13/2024 12:47am • The Israeli military rescued two hostages from the Gaza Strip early Monday in a dramatic operation that also killed at least 67 Palestinians in airstrikes, according to Palestinian hospital officials. The raid took place in Rafah, the city on the southern edge of the Gaza Strip where 1.4 million Pal House speaker casts doubts on Ukraine and Israel aid package as senators grind toward final vote 02/12/2024 11:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� House Speaker Mike Johnson late Monday sharply criticized a $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other countries, casting serious doubts about the future of the package just as Senate leaders were slowly muscling it toward a final vote. Senate leaders, trying to send Reluctant pastor's son to most-viewed preacher: Shooting puts new spotlight on Joel Osteen 02/12/2024 08:05pm • Joel Osteen is one of the most familiar faces in American religion. The pastor who leads the Houston megachurch where a 5-year-old boy was critically wounded in a Sunday shooting that also hit a man in the hip ��� before the shooter was killed by off-duty police working security ��� is known for hi