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A Patient's Guide to Childhood Cancer 09/24/2024 08:00pm • Childhood cancer is a full family battle, says Lillie Brown, a 28-year-old pediatric cancer survivor from Missouri. Brown was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, at 13 years old. At 15, she was declared cancer-free after undergoing 11 months of chemotherapy and is now a mother of two Giants defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence welcomes the challenge from opponents 09/24/2024 06:51pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — When opposing coaches look at the New York Giants defense, they aren't focusing on edge rushers Kayvon Thibodeaux or Brian Burns or inside linebacker Bobby Okereke. Dallas coach Mike McCarthy knows the biggest challenge facing the Cowboys (1-2) on Thursday night when t OceanGate employee pushes back against idea of 'desperation' to complete missions 09/24/2024 06:06pm • A key employee with the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic pushed back at a question from a Coast Guard investigator about whether OceanGate felt a sense of “desperation” to complete the dives because of the high price tag. Amber Houston's Yordan Alvarez improving but isn't sure when he'll return from sprained right knee 09/24/2024 05:57pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Houston slugger Yordan Alvarez is feeling better after spraining his right knee this weekend but isn’t sure when he’ll be able to return. “I wish I knew what was going to happen in the next few days or had a vision for what was going to happen in the next few days,” he said In the gateway to the Arctic, fat, ice and polar bears are crucial. All three are in trouble 09/24/2024 01:27pm • ON HUDSON BAY (AP) — Searching for polar bears where the Churchill River dumps into Canada's massive Hudson Bay, biologist Geoff York scans a region that's on a low fat, low ice diet because of climate change. And it's getting lower on polar bears. There are now about 600 polar bears in the Weste Almost all small businesses are using a software tool that is enabled by AI 09/24/2024 10:48am • NEW YORK (AP) — As the use of artificial intelligence is expands, more small firms say they're harnessing AI to help their businesses. In a survey by The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Teneo, nearly every small business — 98% — said they are utilizing a tool that is enabled by AI. Forty percent The cycling sailors: Meet the pedal-pushers who keep the high-tech America's Cup yachts flying 09/24/2024 10:30am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Pounding on the pedals tucked inside his cockpit, David “Freddie” Carr is helping to keep Britain's yacht flying over the Mediterranean waves at the 37th America’s Cup. Carr is a member of the select tribe of cyclors, the “cycling sailors” almost hidden in the hul Severe obesity is on the rise in the US 09/24/2024 05:57am • Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has climbed since a decade ago, according to new government research. The U.S. obesity rate is about 40%, according to a 2021-2023 survey of about 6,000 people. Nearly 1 in 10 of Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris work to expand their coalitions in final weeks of election 09/23/2024 08:46pm • The lines that have long defined each party’s policy priorities are blurring as Kamala Harris and Donald Trump seek to expand their coalitions in the final weeks of a fiercely competitive presidential election. The contest may well hinge on how many disaffected suburban Republicans vote for Harris 10 ETFs to Build a Diversified Portfolio 09/23/2024 08:00pm • Contrary to popular belief, achieving diversification in investing goes beyond simply not "putting all your eggs in one basket." Owning shares in multiple companies doesn't necessarily mean an investor's portfolio is diversified. For real diversification, a broader approach is essential -- one that Foods to Avoid During Pregnancy: What You Cannot Eat 09/23/2024 08:00pm • What you eat and healthy nutrition are important during your pregnancy. And what you don't eat is just as important. This is due to two main reasons: Pregnancy hormones are changing your food cravings -- i.e. think pickles and ice-cream. And your developing fetus' ability to absorb what you eat. Hor OceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration 09/23/2024 06:03pm • The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic told a Coast Guard panel Monday he hoped the silver lining of the disaster would be that it inspires a renewed interest in exploration, including the deepest waters of the worl US to seek attempted assassination charge against man accused of staking out Trump at golf course 09/23/2024 06:02pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The man accused in the assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a golf course in Florida left behind a note detailing his plans to kill the former president and kept in his car a handwritten list of dates and venues where Trump was to appear, the Justice Department sai Presidents Cup is a one-sided affair the International team hopes to change 09/23/2024 05:25pm • MONTREAL (AP) — Golf has never seen a rivalry as lopsided as the Presidents Cup, so heavily weighted toward the Americans it can barely be considered a rivalry. Adam Scott needs no reminder. He was a 23-year-old making his Presidents Cup debut in 2003, right in the middle of the action in South Af How to Prepare Your Finances for a Layoff 09/22/2024 08:00pm • Even in the best of times, layoffs can occur as companies restructure, merge or go out of business. Sometimes, the writing is on the wall, but other times layoffs happen without warning. "Getting laid off is often unexpected but that doesn't mean we can't prepare for it," says Jordan Mangaliman, fou