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After a Vermont playhouse flooded, the show went on 08/27/2023 10:29am • WESTON, Vt. (AP) ��� Members of a beloved Vermont acting company were sleeping in theater housing when torrential rains and flooding forced them to flee, with water inundating the playhouse���s vast basement of dressing rooms, costumes and props and reaching into the first floor. The July storms lef Presto's Pick: Navy and Notre Dame kick off the year 08/26/2023 10:50am • The D.C. area pools may still be open, but my calendar officially turns a page this weekend. I like to say that college football offers the best regular season in sports but the branding of "Week Zero" keeps it from being perfect. I don't mind the soft start to the season but "Week Zero" makes on Touring North America, singer-songwriter Maisie Peters comes of age 08/25/2023 03:11pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� With British pop singer Maisie Peters' tour across North America underway, there's one city she's particularly looking forward to playing: Sacramento, California. Why? The Greta Gerwig effect. ���That���s like a ���Lady Bird,��� Greta Gerwig pilgrimage,��� Peters told The Associa Movies and TV shows affected by Hollywood actors and screenwriters' strikes 08/25/2023 02:03pm • Hollywood productions and promotional tours around the world have been put on indefinite hold as actors join writers on the picket lines as they seek new contracts with studios and streaming services. Late-night talk shows and many television productions were put on long-term hiatus due to the Early Apple computer that helped launch $3T company sells at auction for $223,000 08/25/2023 01:04pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� One of the first personal computers built by Apple and signed by company co-founder Steve Wozniak has sold at auction for more than $223,000. The Apple-1 has been restored to a fully operational state and came with a custom case with a built-in keyboard, according to Boston-based RR Thousands expected Saturday for 60th anniversary of the March on Washington 08/25/2023 10:39am • The March on Washington will return to D.C. this weekend, honoring the 60th anniversary of the civil rights demonstration as it aims to continue the movement's decades of work. Organizers expect tens of thousands of visitors to take part in this year's march, happening Saturday, Aug. 26, at the L What to stream this weekend: Adam Sandler, 'Star Wars: Ahsoka,' Tim McGraw and 'Honor Among Thieves' 08/25/2023 09:54am • Tim McGraw roars back with ���Standing Room Only��� and the ���Mandalorian��� spin-off ���Star Wars: Ahsoka��� are among the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you Among the offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press��� entertainment journalists are �� Traffic closures in DC for 60th anniversary of March on Washington 08/25/2023 05:35am • The 60th anniversary celebration of the March on Washington is happening Saturday on the National Mall. Organizers expect tens of thousands of visitors to take part in this year���s march, which starts at the Lincoln Memorial. Participants plan to gather at the memorial at 7 a.m. and the progr There���s not much fresh produce in DC's Ward 8. This nonprofit is growing the supply 08/25/2023 04:29am • D.C. might have lots of grocery stores, but almost all of them are west of the Anacostia River. And with the few options east of the river already in danger of dwindling, a small nonprofit is doing what it can to grow the options available to residents. The Well at Oxon Run is a one-acre plot Winding road takes runner Abdihamid Nur from Somalia to the starting line at worlds for the US 08/24/2023 02:34pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) ��� The path for Abdihamid Nur to get to the starting line of the 5,000 meters has been both winding and filled with crossroads. Winding, because he and his family relocated several times, including fleeing Somalia when he was little. Crossroads, because his path didn���t even How to Save Money for Your Kids 08/23/2023 08:00pm • Starting a family almost always means parents will need to make adjustments to their finances. From buying birthday presents to paying fees for extracurricular activities, raising kids can be costly. "If you look at the cost of college, that number is pretty staggering," says Kara Duckworth, certifi Nvidia's rising star gets even brighter with another stellar quarter propelled by sales of AI chips 08/23/2023 06:33pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Computer chip maker Nvidia has rocketed into the constellation of Big Tech���s brightest stars while riding the artificial intelligence craze that���s fueling red-hot demand for its technology. The latest evidence of Nvidia���s ascendance emerged with Wednesday���s release of Business tycoon Carlos Ghosn's rise, fall and dramatic escape is subject of new Apple TV+ series 08/23/2023 10:32am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Carlos Ghosn, the former rock star businessman who fell from grace and fled authorities smuggled in a music instrument box, is getting what his dramatic story deserves ��� a multi-part documentary series. ���Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn��� is the juicy real tale of how the au Fruit grower who opposes same-sex marriage wins ruling over access to public market 08/22/2023 04:38pm • The rights of a Michigan fruit grower were violated when a city barred him from a seasonal market because of his opposition to same-sex weddings at his orchard, a judge said. East Lansing's decision to exclude Steve Tennes and Country Mill Farms in 2017 ���constituted a burden on plaintiffs��� relig Packing a school lunch for a picky eater is tough. Here are some tips 08/22/2023 02:58pm • Kids are heading back to school and if you have a picky eater in your house, packing up a nutritious lunch can be hard. Here are some tips from a pediatrician and mother of a picky child. "School lunches should not be where we're kind of reaching for the stars to introduce a lot of new foods," sa