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GOP prosecutor urges judge to toss Wisconsin abortion suit 05/04/2023 03:42pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Attorneys for a Republican prosecutor urged a judge Thursday to toss out a lawsuit seeking to repeal Wisconsin's 174-year-old abortion ban, arguing that a newer state law permitting pre-viability abortions complements the ban rather than supersedes it, as Democrats maintain. W Takeaways from AP report on Guyana's nascent oil boom 05/04/2023 11:45am • ANN'S GROVE, Guyana (AP) — Guyana is poised to become the fourth-largest offshore oil producer in the world, placing it ahead of Qatar, the United States, Mexico and Norway. But the list of needs is long in this South American country of 791,000 people. Many worry their lives won’t change even a Today in Sports - Bucks sign #1 NBA Draft pick Lew Alcindor 05/04/2023 10:10am • May 5 1904 — Cy Young of the Red Sox pitches a perfect game against the Philadelphia Athletics, beating Rube Waddell 3-0. 1908 — 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens aboard 66-1 chance Stone Street wins in muddy track conditions; 2:15.20 slowest Derby in history. 1934 — Cavalcade wins the Kentu Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 5 - 11 05/04/2023 10:05am • May 5 1904 — Cy Young of the Red Sox pitches a perfect game against the Philadelphia Athletics, beating Rube Waddell 3-0. 1908 — 34th Kentucky Derby: Arthur Pickens aboard 66-1 chance Stone Street wins in muddy track conditions; 2:15.20 slowest Derby in history. 1934 — Cavalcade wins the Kentu Trump calls rape claim 'ridiculous' in video deposition 05/03/2023 10:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump called a writer’s claims that he raped her at a Manhattan department store “the most ridiculous, disgusting story,” testifying in a deposition shown in court Wednesday that the allegations were “made up” and that the assault never happened. Lawyers for accuse Liam Hendriks ready to ramp up after beating lymphoma 05/03/2023 08:41pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Wearing a black T-shirt with white lettering that read “STRUCKOUT CANCER,” Liam Hendriks directed a few well-placed jabs toward a couple of his teammates. He joked about his reading habits and chuckled as he explained how he actually gained weight while fighting non-Hodgkin lymp 7 Best Actively Managed ETFs 05/03/2023 08:00pm • There's a lot to be said for long-term investing in low-cost index funds. A lot of research shows it's incredibly difficult to time the market's ups and downs or properly identify which companies or which sectors will be in favor. However, actively managed exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, should not For open water swimmers, even chilly, choppy water beckons 05/03/2023 05:13pm • Many beaches won’t open for weeks, but already one dedicated group is quietly pacing the shore. You might not have noticed them, but these quiet few are the ones who seem most keen on noting the shifting tides, the current, the wind. They’ll gush about the color of the water, the angle of the su Michigan Democrats act to protect abortion rights of workers 05/03/2023 04:14pm • LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Democrats continued efforts to protect abortion rights Wednesday as the state Legislature advanced a bill that would outlaw companies from retaliating against employees for receiving abortions. The bill passed along party lines in the Michigan House after previously DC United inks naming rights deal with Inova for Leesburg training facility 05/03/2023 12:14am • D.C. United's training facility has a new name: the Inova Performance Complex. The MLS club and the nonprofit health care provider inked the deal as part of an expansion of their partnership. Terms of the new deal were not publicly disclosed. Both organizations — along with Loudoun County le Stock market today: Asian markets track Wall Street decline 05/02/2023 11:54pm • Asian shares declined Wednesday, tracking losses on Wall Street as shares of beleaguered banks tumbled again and worries about the U.S. economy deepened. U.S. futures edged higher while oil prices were little changed. Investors are waiting for the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates. Wr 7 ETFs to Buy as Interest Rates Rise 05/02/2023 08:00pm • Despite a series of high-profile regional bank failures, tech sector layoffs and fears of a recession, the U.S. Federal Reserve remains staunchly committed to hiking the policy interest rate, which sets the interest rate at which commercial banks can lend and borrow from one another. On May 3, Fed C Woman testifies that she too was sexually attacked by Trump 05/02/2023 07:02pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A woman testified Tuesday that Donald Trump molested her with what seemed like “40 zillion hands" on an airline flight in the late 1970s — years before writer E. Jean Carroll says the former president sexually assaulted her at a Manhattan department store. Meanwhile, Trump’s Lyft's new CEO tackles a job requiring some heavy lifting 05/02/2023 04:48pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Even before he joined Lyft's board in 2021, David Risher had taken hundreds of trips as a passenger so he felt like he knew a lot about the ride-hailing service. But he never expected to be thrust into the driver's seat at a time when Lyft was running like a jalopy. “I real How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 5/2/2023 05/02/2023 04:21pm • Stocks closed lower as shares of beleaguered banks tumbled again and worries about the economy worsened. The rising fear sent yields sinking in the bond market Tuesday, while Wall Street waited for the Federal Reserve’s latest move on interest rates and Washington edges closer to what would be a c