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At CES 2024, tech companies are transforming the kitchen with AI and robots that do the cooking 01/10/2024 11:04pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Chef-like robots, AI-powered appliances and other high-tech kitchen gadgets are holding out the promise that humans don't need to cook ��� or mix drinks ��� for themselves anymore. There was plenty new in the food and beverage world at CES 2024, the multi-day trade event put on by Ahead of joining Mets, Severino worried he was tipping pitches with Yankees 01/10/2024 08:41pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Luis Severino worried about whether he was tipping batters to his fastball and changeup last season, a flaw the 29-year-old right-hander hopes to correct before he reports to the New York Mets for spring training. ���There���s a lot of things that I think I was doing wrong. I alway 10 Helpful House Hunting Apps for 2024 01/10/2024 07:00pm • Luckily for homebuyers, house hunting apps are growing in number and sophistication. As the online real estate marketing industry becomes more competitive, mobile apps are getting better at helping consumers find accurate housing information while offering features to help users narrow down their se DC to consider major new public safety bill to stem rising violent crime 01/10/2024 05:26pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Public safety legislation unveiled Wednesday by local lawmakers in the nation's capital is aimed at bringing down spiraling violent crimes rates that have stoked public anxiety and prompted congressional scrutiny. The measure largely repackages and consolidates previous propos For IRS, backlogs and identity theft problems remain, but there is 'cautious optimism' watchdog says 01/10/2024 05:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The IRS is still too slow in processing amended tax returns, answering taxpayer phone calls and resolving identity theft cases, according to an independent watchdog within the agency. While there is ���cautious optimism" for an agency that has excavated itself from tens of milli NC--Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 01/10/2024 01:34pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Moscow court rejects lawsuit against 'almost naked' party that caused scandal in Russia 01/10/2024 12:25pm • A court in Moscow on Wednesday rejected a class-action lawsuit against a Russian TV presenter that sought $11 million in moral damages after she hosted a party where guests were encouraged to show up wearing next to nothing. The suit against Anastasia Ivleeva was one element of a scandal that erupte 2 convicted politicians who took refuge for hours at Poland's presidential palace are arrested 01/09/2024 09:48pm • WARSAW, Poland (AP) ��� Polish police on Tuesday arrested two politicians convicted of abuse of power who had taken refuge for hours in the palace of President Andrzej Duda, in a dramatic escalation of a standoff between the new and previous governments. Duda welcomed the members of the former rulin Trial gets underway for constitutional challenge to Georgia's election system 01/09/2024 03:55pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Jeff Schoenberg wants to have ���reasonable confidence��� that the votes he casts when he goes to his polling place are accurately counted ��� and he doesn't believe he gets that from Georgia's election system. He and other voters, along with an election integrity organization, have Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 01/09/2024 01:27pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers deal prompts California controller to ask Congress to cap deferred payments 01/09/2024 12:42pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� California Controller Malia M. Cohen wants Congress to change the tax code to cap deferred payments, a change that could ensure the state is owed more money from Shohei Ohtani. Cohen made the request four weeks after the two-way star and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to Mendelson defends nomination of formerly incarcerated man to DC sentencing commission 01/09/2024 05:45am • The D.C. Council is set to vote on allowing formerly convicted murderer, Joel Cast��n, to join the D.C. Sentencing and Criminal Code Revision Commission, which has sparked debate among D.C. leaders. D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson is standing behind his choice of selecting Cast��n to fill th A bill intended to protect kids online gets another try in Maryland's General Assembly this year 01/08/2024 07:09pm • Any parent who's ever worried about what their children can see online, and who can contact their child, may wonder what they can do to protect young internet users. Lawmakers in Annapolis, Maryland, say they have a solution and will once again press for the passage of the "Age Appropriate Design Memphis judge maintains $1 million bond for man charged with firing shots at Jewish school 01/08/2024 07:00pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) ��� A judge on Monday declined to reduce a $1 million bond for a man charged with shooting at a contractor at a Jewish school in Memphis, after his attorney requested a lower amount to allow him to secure his release and get proper mental health treatment outside of jail. Shelby Lawsuit limits and antisemitism are among topics Georgia lawmakers plan to take on in 2024 01/08/2024 03:12pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Georgia's General Assembly began its 2024 regular session Monday and the top intrigue is whether Republicans, after longtime opposition, may agree to a further expansion of health care for poor adults under the state's Medicaid program. Republican House Speaker Jon Burns of Newingt