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Israel-Hamas war latest: Netanyahu signals cease-fire deal could be shaping up as deaths top 39,000 07/23/2024 04:06pm • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signaled that a cease-fire deal that would free dozens of hostages in Gaza could be taking shape. Netanyahu is in Washington, where he is to address Congress. The Israeli military has ordered the evacuation of part of a crowded area in the Gaza Strip it Wisconsin man charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid prison term for Capitol riot role 07/23/2024 03:53pm • A Wisconsin man fled to Ireland and sought asylum to avoid a prison sentence for joining a mob's attack on the U.S. Capitol over three years ago, federal authorities allege in a court filing Tuesday. The filing charges Paul Kovacik with defying a court order to surrender and serve three months behin After Chelsea move, US defender Caleb Wiley has sights on medal at Paris Olympics 07/23/2024 03:33pm • MARSEILLE, France (AP) ��� Chelsea can wait. Caleb Wiley's priority over the next two and half weeks is to get his hands on a medal at the Paris Olympics. The United States defender has already secured a move to the Premier League with Chelsea ��� now he has his eyes fixed on another prize. ���A m Biden will address the nation Wednesday on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid 07/23/2024 03:00pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Wednesday evening on his decision to drop his 2024 Democratic reelection bid. Biden posted on X that he would speak ���on what lies ahead��� and how he will ���finish the job for the American people.��� He will s Rivals Hamas and Fatah sign a declaration to form a future government as war rages in Gaza 07/23/2024 02:52pm • RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) ��� Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah agreed in Beijing to form a government together, the groups said Tuesday, in the latest attempt at resolving a longstanding rivalry that looms over any potential vision for the rule of Gaza after the war with Israel. Previous similar 3 Army Reserve officers disciplined after reservist killed 18 people in Maine 07/23/2024 02:42pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� Three Army Reserve officers were disciplined for dereliction of duty following a rampage in which a reservist killed 18 people in Maine, according to an Army report that cited communication failures within the chain of command and between military and civilian hospitals, amo Federal judge tosses Ohio voting restrictions on voters with disabilities 07/23/2024 02:14pm • CLEVELAND (AP) ��� A federal judge has struck down part of Ohio���s sweeping 2023 election law, which voting rights groups said restricted people from helping voters with disabilities cast absentee ballots. Voting advocates argued that the Republican-backed law went too far by prohibiting anyone but A very strong quarter at General Motors is overshadowed by potential headwinds for industry 07/23/2024 01:48pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� U.S. customers who bought a new General Motors vehicle last quarter paid an average of just under $49,900, a price that helped push the company's net income 15% above a year ago. And GM Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson said he doesn���t see his company cutting prices very much, Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament is returning to Indianapolis for semifinals and title game 07/23/2024 01:37pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� The semifinals and championship game of the Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament will return to Indianapolis in 2025, the NCAA announced Tuesday. The games will be played in Hinkle Fieldhouse on the Butler campus. The semifinals are March 31 and the title game April 2. Firs How college sports video games became the entry point to dismantle the NCAA's amateurism rules 07/23/2024 01:28pm • Sonny Vaccaro knew nothing about the law. He did know a lot about college sports and was sure the athletes who were driving millions of dollars in revenue to their schools should be paid. Michael Hausfeld knew nothing about college sports, but it didn't take long for the attorney who built his reput 2 killed when small plane crashes after takeoff from Long Island airport 07/23/2024 12:57pm • RONKONKOMA, N.Y. (AP) ��� A small plane crashed shortly after takeoff on New York's Long Island, killing both people who were on board, authorities said. The single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza A36 took off from MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma at about 6:15 p.m. Monday and crashed after the pilot tried Memphis tabbed as American Athletic Conference favorite ahead of UTSA and Tulane 07/23/2024 12:40pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ��� Memphis has been tabbed as the preseason favorite in the American Athletic Conference after a vote of media who cover the league. The preseason poll was released Tuesday during the league's kickoff event involving coaches and players from all 14 teams. The Tigers got Formula 1 in the spotlight with Belgian GP as NASCAR and IndyCar start Olympic break 07/23/2024 11:37am • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES NASCAR begins a two-week Olympic break, a welcome respite for drivers in the middle of long, hot, challenging season. The series resumes at Richmond on Aug. 11. Last race: Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson held off Ryan Blaney and Tyler Reddick in overtime t Malaysia evacuates 123 citizens from violence-hit Bangladesh 07/23/2024 11:24am • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) ��� Malaysia evacuated 123 of its citizens from Bangladesh on Tuesday in response to violent unrest that has killed dozens of people. Home Minister Saifuddin Nasution greeted the evacuees, including 80 students, at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport after they landed They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public's imagination. Then Target came along 07/23/2024 11:18am • Over the past two decades, Gee���s Bend quilts have captured the public���s imagination with their kaleidoscopic colors and their daring geometric patterns. The groundbreaking art practice was cultivated by direct descendants of slaves in rural Alabama who have faced oppression, geographic isolation