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Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum 04/20/2026 02:14pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Before Megan Pilatzke was diagnosed with autism, she wondered why she always felt drained when she got home from work. All day long, she'd labored to understand when to speak up or stay silent in meetings. She replayed conversations in her head, worrying she'd misunderstood or said Third person dies after Atlanta-area shootings by Navy veteran, police say 04/20/2026 02:09pm • ATLANTA (AP) — A third person has died following a series of shootings in the Atlanta area. Police in Brookhaven say Tony Mathews, a 49-year-old homeless man, died Sunday from injuries after he was shot in the early morning hours of April 13 outside a grocery store. Authorities say they’re seeki Vermont seeks feedback from residents on possible restoration of the Bennington Battle Monument 04/20/2026 02:06pm • Last year, state officials went to the Legislature with a problem: The 306-foot Bennington Battle Monument — an obelisk commemorating the 1777 Battle of Bennington — was saturated with 66,000 gallons of water. At the time, the cost to restore the monument was estimated at $40 million. The high Cowboys make Brandon Aubrey the NFL's highest-paid kicker with a $28 million, 4-year contract 04/20/2026 02:01pm • The Dallas Cowboys and Brandon Aubrey agreed Monday on a $28 million, four-year contract extension that completes his improbable rise from playing in a spring league to becoming the highest-paid kicker in NFL history. Aubrey, a former professional soccer player whose NFL career started when he was 2 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Winners 04/20/2026 02:00pm • Through April 19 1. Chandler Smith, 208 (1). 2. Kaden Honeycutt, 207 (0). 3. Corey Heim, 204 (2). 4. Layne Riggs, 204 (1). 5. Christian Eckes, 191 (0). 6. Giovanni Ruggiero, 187 (0). 7. Ty Majeski, 182 (0). 8. Ben Rhodes, 181 (0). NASCAR O'Reilly Winners 04/20/2026 02:00pm • Through April 19 1. Justin Allgaier, 3. 2. Sheldon Creed, 1. 2. Taylor Gray, 1. 2. Austin Hill, 1. 2. Kyle Larson, 1. 2. William Sawalich, 1. 2. Shane Van Gisbergen, 1. 2. Connor Zilisch, 1. NASCAR Cup Series Winners 04/20/2026 02:00pm • Through April 19 1. Tyler Reddick, 5. 2. Ryan Blaney, 1. 2. Chase Elliott, 1. 2. Ty Gibbs, 1. 2. Denny Hamlin, 1. Mississippi law school is among first in nation to require AI education 04/20/2026 01:46pm • Mississippi College School of Law is one of the first schools in the nation to tackle the growing influence of artificial intelligence in jurisprudence by making AI education mandatory for all students. For John Anderson, dean of the school, the goal is to train law students “to use the technolog Fernando Mendoza embraces the marathon draft process as he embarks on his 1st step in NFL career 04/20/2026 01:46pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Some NFL draft prospects get worn out by the league's marathon draft process. Fernando Mendoza embraced it. He did the interviews, made the rounds and firmed up his draft night plans with his trademark smile and positive attitude. Now all he can do is wait to see what happens T Mother and 6 children killed in explosion and fire at central Pennsylvania home 04/20/2026 01:43pm • MILL HALL, Pa. (AP) — An Amish woman and her six children ranging in age from 3 to 11 were killed in a swift-moving house fire after an explosion that shook nearby houses in rural northcentral Pennsylvania, authorities said. Firefighters responding to a report of an explosion and fire at a home in Twins right-hander Mick Abel lands on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation 04/20/2026 01:42pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins placed right-hander Mick Abel on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation on Monday. The move was made retroactive to Friday. Abel, 24, is 1-2 with a 3.98 ERA in four games, including three starts. He set a career high with 10 strikeouts over sev War, climate change and AI: What’s at stake at this year’s UN Indigenous forum 04/20/2026 01:37pm • Hundreds of delegates are arriving at the United Nations this week for the world’s largest gathering of Indigenous peoples. But they arrive against an increasingly hostile global backdrop, facing an artificial intelligence boom driving new extraction on ancestral lands, a U.S. administration that 2026 Boston Marathon Results 04/20/2026 01:30pm • At Boston Monday Men 1. John Korir, Kenya, 2:01:52, (Course Record) 2. Alphonce Felix Simbu, Tanzania, 2:02:47 3. Benson Kipruto, Kenya, 2:02:50 4. Hailemaryam Kiros, Ethiopia, 2:03:42 5. Zouhair Talbi, Morocco / United States, 2:03:45 6. Tebello Ramakongoana, Lesotho, 2:04:18 7.,Charles Hicks, Grea Mahomes attends the start of the Chiefs' offseason program as he rehabs torn knee ligaments 04/20/2026 01:28pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes was present for the start of the Kansas City Chiefs' offseason program Monday, another important milestone as the two-time NFL MVP tries to recover from torn knee ligaments in time for the beginning of next season. Mahomes tore the ACL and LCL in his left kn Environmental groups sue Trump administration over approval of new ultra deep-water drilling project 04/20/2026 01:27pm • Environmental groups sued the Trump administration on Monday over its approval last month of oil company BP's ultra deep-water drilling project in the Gulf of Mexico. The groups sued on the 16th anniversary of the nation's worst offshore oil spill 50 miles off the Louisiana coast, when BP's Deepwate