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FIFA orders Cardiff to pay Nantes final instalments of transfer fee for player who died in crash 06/30/2023 04:09pm • LONDON (AP) — FIFA has ordered Cardiff to pay French club Nantes the remaining instalments for the transfer fee of Emiliano Sala, who died in a plane crash in 2019 before he could join the Welsh team. Sala died when the light aircraft he was traveling in from France crashed into the English Chann Florida's new DeSantis-backed laws address immigration, guns and more 06/30/2023 01:48pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Employers who hire immigrants in the country illegally will face tough punishments and gun owners will have more freedoms when more than 200 new Florida laws take effect Saturday, many of which Gov. Ron DeSantis will highlight as he seeks the Republican presidential nomina Drones, guns and Botox: A rundown of new Va. laws taking effect July 1 06/30/2023 01:14pm • New Virginia laws, set to take effect Saturday, July 1, seek to improve safety, privacy and quality of life in the Commonwealth. Here is a rundown of some key changes. Safety and privacy addressed  Peeping or spying by drone will be against the law, in Virginia, as of July 1. HB1583 prohibits Tennessee law changes starting July 1 will restrict trans health care and fund more school safety 06/30/2023 11:37am • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Months after Tennessee lawmakers finished a chaotic legislative session, many of the most hotly contested laws are poised to take effect Saturday, including measures on health care for transgender children, police oversight, school safety and teacher pay. The new fiscal yea IRS throws a chill into collectives paying college athletes while claiming nonprofit status 06/30/2023 09:09am • The rapidly expanding landscape of nonprofit, donor-backed collectives paying college athletes to promote charities has been hit with a potentially seismic disruption. A recent 12-page memo from the Internal Revenue Service determined that, in many cases, such collectives may not qualify as tax-exem German conservatives try to entice discontented voters and push down far-right 06/30/2023 09:04am • BERLIN (AP) — Leaders of Germany's main opposition bloc called Friday for voters turned off by the government to back them in two major state elections this fall, arguing that they are the best bet for stability while voting for a burgeoning far-right party would bring no change. The Oct. 8 electi South African president cleared of wrongdoing in scandal over $580,000 in cash stolen from his farm 06/30/2023 08:48am • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was cleared of wrongdoing Friday by a public watchdog over a scandal involving the theft of more than half a million dollars in U.S. currency that had been stashed in a sofa at his game farm. Acting Public Protector Kholeka Gcaleka, whose Move over 'Hamilton,' it's time for a fresh take on '1776' at DC's Kennedy Center 06/30/2023 04:12am • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZctUXQKhSRM Are you hoping to make this a four-day weekend to celebrate the Fourth of July? Check out the musical revival of "1776" at the Kennedy Center now through July 16. "Getting to perform '1776,' a musical about the writing of the Declaration of In Dangerous heat and humidity is smothering much of the South and Midwest 06/29/2023 10:01pm • As dangerous heat and humidity smothered parts of the South and Midwest on Thursday, local governments and charities worked to protect poor and elderly residents by opening cooling stations and delivering donated air conditioners. In Florida, where heat index levels of up to 112 degrees (44 Celsi Gas tax hike, police reform, relief for veterans: New laws in Md. take effect July 1 06/29/2023 08:47pm • Hundreds of new laws will go into effect in Maryland on Saturday, including one that’s designed to give retired veterans a break. The Keep Our Heroes Home Act will boost the amount of tax-exempt income for retired veterans in Maryland from $15,000 to $20,000 — that applies to those 55 and old California reparations report urges action on housing discrimination and overpolicing 06/29/2023 08:09pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — It was a report two years in the making — one that details how California, a state that never officially sanctioned slavery, can confront decades of policies that have kept Black residents from living in the neighborhoods they choose, being treated fairly at doctor's vi What Is the Average Stock Market Return? 06/29/2023 08:00pm • The economy and stock market are unpredictable, and investors are not putting much weight on a macro environment where a possible recession could depress earnings across different sectors. Conflicting views on the timing of such an upcoming recession are prevalent. The Federal Reserve recently pause Missouri ordered to pay $242K for open records law violations while Josh Hawley was attorney general 06/29/2023 05:54pm • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri attorney general's office has been ordered to pay $242,000 in legal fees for violations of the state's open records law that occurred when U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley held the office. Circuit Judge Jon Beetem ruled in November 2022 that the attorney general's offi Political consultant gets 24 years for paying hitmen to kill a colleague 06/29/2023 04:52pm • NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey political consultant who had two hitmen kill a colleague for $15,000 was sentenced to 24 years in federal prison on Thursday. Sean Caddle, a 45-year-old former Democratic campaign consultant, pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit murder-for-hire in the killing of Hunter Biden settles child support case with Arkansas woman 06/29/2023 04:19pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — President Joe Biden's son Hunter has settled a child support case with the Arkansas mother of a child he fathered in 2018, resolving the dispute about a week after he agreed to plead guilty to federal tax offenses. The settlement filed in Independence County Circuit Court