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Polish official says object that entered airspace was Russian-made rocket 05/19/2023 10:11am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — An aide to Polish President Andrzej Duda said Friday that the object that entered Poland’s airspace last year and was found in April was a Russian-made rocket. The aide, Pawel Szrot, said on Radio RMF FM that the nose of the rocket had been found and that it’s “peculi China's loans pushing world’s poorest countries to brink of collapse 05/18/2023 04:35pm • A dozen poor countries are facing economic instability and even collapse under the weight of hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign loans, much of them from the world’s biggest and most unforgiving government lender, China. An Associated Press analysis of a dozen countries most indebted to Chi Katie Taylor faces Chantelle Cameron in Ireland homecoming title fight 05/18/2023 02:21pm • DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland’s favorite athlete has the homecoming she's always wanted. Katie Taylor has fought in London, New York, Philadelphia and Boston but never in Ireland during her professional career. The 3Arena in Dublin is sold out — no surprise there after Taylor and Amanda Serrano packed Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 19 - 25 05/18/2023 10:05am • May 19 1909 — In his first title defense Jack Johnson fights ‘Philadelphia’ Jack O’Brien to a no decision in 6 rounds in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to retain his world heavyweight crown. 1910 — Cy Young, the career leader in major league victories, wins No. 500 as the Cleveland Indians def Top exercises for back strengthening 05/18/2023 09:51am • Understanding the functions of all the muscles in the back is complex, but training them does not have to be. The muscles of the back help us do everything from standing up straight and opening doors to rotating our upper body to throw a baseball or hit a golf ball. Strengthening back muscles can al Best Self-Care Tips From Experts 05/17/2023 08:00pm • With an IV drip in her arm while recording a podcast, Gwyneth Paltrow selfishly didn't think about how she was simultaneously promoting an unsafe, unrealistic practice and setting a poor example for her fans. Conversely, Amy Porterfield, author of New York Times best seller "Two Weeks Notice," poste Plebes no more! Naval Academy students complete famed 'Herndon Climb' 05/17/2023 06:48pm • It started and ended with the shot of a cannon. After all the grease was wiped away, the class of 2026 at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, were plebes no more—now midshipmen and women. It was 21 feet to glory for the annual Herndon Climb, where first-year students are tasked with Every state offers victim compensation. For the Longs and other Black families, it often isn't fair 05/17/2023 05:27pm • The cold formality of the letter is seared in Debra Long’s memory. It began “Dear Claimant,” and said her 24-year-old son, Randy, who was fatally shot in April 2006, was not an “innocent” victim. Without further explanation, the New York state agency that assists violent-crime victims and Stock market today: Japan rises on GDP data; rest of region shaky 05/17/2023 12:31am • TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed Wednesday as Japan's benchmark jumped on the news of solid economic growth data, while the rest of the region was mired in uncertainty. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.7% in early trading to 30,039.41. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 dipped 0. Billionaire Ray Dalio's 9 Top Stock and ETF Picks 05/16/2023 08:00pm • Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates is the world's largest hedge fund with $196.8 billion in assets. Dalio himself has a net worth of roughly $19 billion, according to Forbes. Bridgewater's popular Pure Alpha II fund struggled during the wild market swings in 2020, generating a 12.6% loss for the yea The Complete Berkshire Hathaway Portfolio 05/16/2023 08:00pm • Four times a year, holding companies of a certain size are required to divulge their positions in equities. That's a great thing for followers of Warren Buffett, widely considered the greatest long-term investor of all time. His company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (ticker: BRK.B, BRK.A), which he still 'Controversy' swirls around non-sugar sweeteners after WHO recommends against them 05/16/2023 03:53pm • A new chapter has emerged in the debate over sugar alternatives as the World Health Organization released new guidelines this week, recommending against the use of sugar-free sweeteners to control body weight. Common sweeteners include stevia, aspartame, saccharin and sucralose, which are often a WHO advises against non-sugar sweeteners for weight loss 05/16/2023 12:43pm • People looking to lose weight should skip sugar substitutes, according to new guidance from the World Health Organization.The United Nations agency said Monday that a systematic review of the available evidence suggests use of non-sugar sweeteners "does not confer any long-term benefit in reducing b Retail sales up 0.4% in April, buoyed by solid job market and declining prices in some areas 05/16/2023 11:49am • NEW YORK (AP) — Americans picked up their spending modestly in April, spending money online and dining out, buoyed by a solid job market and a retreat in prices for some things. Car sales also rose despite prices that continue to soar, according to the Commerce Department report issued Tuesday. B US Senate takes aim at DC police reform bill that would ban chokeholds, increase bodycam footage access 05/16/2023 10:05am • D.C.’s police reform measures that aim to increase accountability could be blocked in the Senate as early as Tuesday. Ohio Republican Sen. JD Vance introduced the disapproval resolution last week. It is the companion to the resolution passed by the House on Apr. 19. “It’s a disgrace that