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Jury deliberations begin in civil trial over 'Trump Train' encounter with Biden-Harris bus in Texas 09/20/2024 06:23pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ��� A jury in Texas began to deliberate Friday whether the so-called ���Trump Train��� that surrounded a Biden-Harris campaign bus days before the 2020 election in a heated highway encounter amounted to political intimidation. "This case is not about politics,��� Robert Meyer, an California fire agency employee arrested on suspicion of starting 5 blazes 09/20/2024 05:53pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee was arrested Friday on suspicion he started five brush fires in Northern California in recent weeks, officials said. Robert Hernandez, 38, was arrested at the Howard Forest Fire Station in Healdsburg, California In-person voting begins for the US presidential contest, kicking off the sprint to Election Day 09/20/2024 05:46pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� In-person voting for this year���s presidential election began Friday, a milestone that kicked off a six-week sprint to Election Day after a summer of political turmoil. Voters lined up to cast their ballots in Minnesota, South Dakota and Virginia, the states with the first earl Jurors begin deliberations in trial of man who killed 10 people at Colorado supermarket 09/20/2024 05:02pm • BOULDER, Colo. (AP) ��� Jurors on Friday began deliberating whether a mentally ill man who said he heard ���killing voices��� should be convicted of murder for fatally shooting 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 or be found not guilty by reason of insanity. In closing arguments, prosecutors A trio of NASCAR stars in danger of playoff elimination at Bristol cutoff race 09/20/2024 04:47pm • The first elimination race of NASCAR's playoffs has a three-time Daytona 500 winner and a pair of former Cup Series champions in danger of being bumped from title contention Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway. The trio also happen to be among NASCAR's biggest stars in a 16-driver playoff field North Dakota US Sen. Kevin Cramer���s son pleads guilty in car-chase death of a deputy 09/20/2024 03:57pm • BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) ��� The adult son of U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer pleaded guilty on Friday to all the charges he faced in connection with a car-chase crash that killed a North Dakota sheriff���s deputy. Ian Cramer, 43, changed his plea in the Dec. 6, 2023, death of Mercer County Sheriff���s Deputy Pau New York magazine says its star political reporter is on leave after a relationship was disclosed 09/20/2024 03:07pm • New York magazine says that its highly regarded Washington correspondent, Olivia Nuzzi, is on leave after disclosing that she violated the publication's standards by having a personal relationship with a former reporting subject. The newsletter Status, which broke the story, and The New York Times b Why does 'The Babadook' still haunt? Its director, Jennifer Kent, has some answers 09/20/2024 02:53pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� ���The Babadook," when it was released 10 years ago, didn't seem to portend a cultural sensation. It was the first film by a little-known Australian filmmaker, Jennifer Kent. It had that strange name. On opening weekend, it played in two theaters. But with time, the long shadows of Israeli soldiers pushed 4 apparently lifeless bodies from roofs during a West Bank raid 09/20/2024 02:32pm • QABATIYA, West Bank (AP) ��� Israeli soldiers pushed four apparently lifeless bodies from rooftops during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, according to an Associated Press journalist at the scene and videos obtained by AP. The soldiers' behavior in the town of Qabatiya was the latest in House backs measure to overturn Biden auto emissions rule that Republicans say would force EV sales 09/20/2024 01:07pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The GOP-controlled House approved a resolution Friday that would overturn a new Biden administration rule on automobile emissions that Republicans say would force Americans to buy unaffordable electric vehicles they don't want. The rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agen Montgomery County Transportation officials taking action on Silver Spring parking issues 09/20/2024 12:50pm • People who live on Quebec Terrace in Silver Spring, Maryland, are frustrated about the lack of parking and are taking matters into their own hands. On Wednesday, the Montgomery County Police and the Department of Transportation filled three dump trucks with a variety of objects and cones people u A man is fatally shot by officers years after police tried to steer him away from crime 09/20/2024 10:56am • WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) ��� Connecticut police officers fatally shot a 36-year-old man whom authorities had tried to steer away from crime years ago. A state police sergeant and two New Haven police officers opened fire on the man late Thursday afternoon at a car wash in West Haven after they say he McLaren and Lando Norris seek to pressure Red Bull in F1's Singapore Grand Prix 09/20/2024 10:23am • McLaren is ahead of Red Bull in the Formula 1 constructors' race. Now for Lando Norris to put pressure on Max Verstappen for the drivers' title. Oscar Piastri's win last week at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix put McLaren top in the teams' standings ��� the key to F1's lavish prize money ��� but teammate Used EV prices in the DC market are down 27%, bargains, but beware 09/20/2024 10:13am • Used vehicle prices in the D.C. market have fallen dramatically over the past year. Vehicle search site iSeeCars.com says the average price of a used 1- to 5-year-old EV has dropped 27.4% over the past 12 months, or the average equivalent of $9,728. That compares to a drop of just 5.3% for simila Today in Sports - Miami beats New England, ending their NFL record 21 straight regular-season wins 09/20/2024 10:10am • Sept. 21 1940 ��� For the first time in the history of photo finishes a triple dead heat for first place is recorded, at Willow���s Park, Victoria, British Columbia. 1955 ��� Rocky Marciano knocks out Archie Moore in the ninth round at Yankee Stadium in New York to retain the world heavyweight title