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DC region counties top every population size for best government IT 07/31/2023 12:44pm • The Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties have released their 20th annual list of counties with the best resident-facing government websites and information technology practices ��� and Maryland and Virginia counties top all lists based on population. The survey i More Trader Joe's recalls? This soup may contain bugs and falafel may have rocks, grocer says 07/31/2023 06:16am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Trader Joe's is recalling a broccoli cheddar soup that may contain insects and cooked falafel that may contain rocks, about one week after the grocery chain recalled two cookie products over similar concerns. The soup recall impacts Trader Joe���s Unexpected Broccoli Cheddar Sou All About Public Service Loan Forgiveness 07/30/2023 08:00pm • Many student loan borrowers received some relief when the U.S. Department of Education paused payments, collections and interest on most federal student loans in March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. That relief is coming to an end. After multiple extensions of that administrative forbearance, AI in Health Care: 8 Best Stocks to Buy 07/30/2023 08:00pm • The rise of artificial intelligence technology has created opportunities to optimize the way heath care professionals operate. AI can potentially be used to prevent disease, detect and diagnose conditions, perform procedures, monitor patients, design and prescribe drugs, and conduct a range of other Today in History: President Lyndon B. Johnson signs Medicare into law 07/30/2023 03:05am • Today in History Today is Sunday, July 30, the 211th day of 2023. There are 154 days left in the year. Today���s Highlight in History: On July 30, 1945, the Portland class heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis, having just delivered components of the atomic bomb to Tinian in the Mariana Islands during W Guatemala presidential candidate rushes to expand base beyond urban youth 07/30/2023 12:01am • SANTA MARIA DE JESUS, Guatemala (AP) ��� Presidential candidate Bernardo Ar��valo stood before a few hundred residents of this small Indigenous community on the slopes of the Agua Volcano and told them they could be the seeds of a brighter, more corruption-free spring in Guatemala. The metaphor fits Miami, Florida Keys getting additional area code of '645' 07/29/2023 05:14pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� It looks like the singer Pitbull is going to have to add some digits to his ode to Miami's area code, ���305 Anthem.��� That's because Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys are getting a new area code, "645," starting next week. Beginning next Friday, area customers who request new Violent crime is rising in the nation's capital. DC seeks solutions as Congress keeps close watch 07/29/2023 10:16am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Pamela Smith���s voice soared and quivered like a preacher in midsermon as she recalled her troubled childhood and how it helped prepare her for the challenges she faces as the new police chief in the nation's capital. ���I stand before you as a child who had no hopes, who had no DC's 911 call center reports 'call handled properly' to find crashed car in Anacostia River 07/29/2023 06:09am • The D.C. Office of Unified Communications said that a 911 call to report a car that had driven into the Anacostia River was "coded properly," despite D.C. emergency services not finding the drowned car until more than an hour after the incident was reported. Metropolitan Police responded to a car Mobile homes turn deadly when tornadoes hit. This year has been especially bad, AP analysis finds 07/28/2023 05:29pm • ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) ��� Many were not just killed at home. They were killed by their homes. Angela Eason had visited Brenda Odoms��� tidy mobile home before. It was a place where Odoms, who had many tragedies in her life, felt safe. In March, a tornado ripped through this small Mississippi town Justice Alito says Congress lacks the power to impose an ethics code on the Supreme Court 07/28/2023 05:12pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Justice Samuel Alito says Congress lacks the power to impose a code of ethics on the Supreme Court, making him the first member of the court to take a public stand against proposals in Congress to toughen ethics rules for justices in response to increased scrutiny of their activi Sean Payton says he regrets criticizing predecessor Nathaniel Hackett and his own general manager 07/28/2023 04:12pm • ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) ��� Broncos coach Sean Payton said Friday he regrets disparaging his predecessor in an interview in which he called the work Nathaniel Hackett and his staff did in Denver last season ���one of the worst coaching jobs in the NFL��� and said there were ���20 dirty hands��� around Biden signs an order designed to strengthen protections for sexual assault victims in the military 07/28/2023 01:32pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Friday giving decisions on the prosecution of serious military crimes, including sexual assault, to independent military attorneys, taking that power away from victims' commanders. The order formally implements legislation passed b How living in a mobile home makes you more likely to die in a tornado 07/28/2023 11:54am • ROLLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) ��� Many were not just killed at home. They were killed by their homes. Angela Eason had visited Brenda Odoms��� tidy mobile home before. It was a place where Odoms, who had many tragedies in her life, felt safe. In March, a tornado ripped through this small Mississippi tow With Trump newly indicted, here's what to know about the documents case and what���s next 07/28/2023 11:34am • Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on three additional charges in a case that accuses him of illegally possessing classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate, allegations that add fresh detail to the criminal case initially issued last month. Here���s a look at the charges, the specia