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Larson wins the pole at Martinsville in what will be an emotional race day for Hendrick Motorsports 04/06/2024 07:13pm • MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) ��� Kyle Larson won the pole for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway, turning a fast lap at 96.034 miles per hour to edge Bubba Wallace for the top spot by one one-thousandth of a second. Wallace completed his best lap around the 0.526-mile oval at 96.029 Sports on TV for Sunday, Apr. 7 04/06/2024 05:41pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, Apr. 7 AUTO RACING 10 a.m. CBSSN ��� FIM Motocross: The MX2 of Sardegna, Riola Sardo, Italy 10:30 a.m. FS1 ��� NHRA: Qualifying, Firebird Motorsports Park, Chandler, Ariz. (Taped) 11 a.m. CBSSN ��� FIM Motocross: The MXGP of Sar Millions expected to hit the roads ahead of total solar eclipse ��� WTOP Traffic's travel tips for DC-area residents 04/06/2024 12:42pm • Millions of people are expected to travel to witness the awe-inspiring total solar eclipse Monday. A WTOP Traffic reporter has some tips for those explorers headed toward the path of totality. You can't witness the solar eclipse in its full glory in the D.C. area, though a partial eclipse will be Christiania, Copenhagen���s hippie oasis, wants to rebuild without its illegal hashish market 04/06/2024 12:06pm • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) ��� The now-aging hippies who took over a derelict naval base in Copenhagen more than 50 years ago and turned it into a freewheeling community known as Christiania want to boot out criminals who control the community's lucrative market for hashish by ripping up the cobblesto Suspended Orlando commissioner ordered to stay away from woman she's accused of defrauding 04/06/2024 11:46am • ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) ��� A judge on Friday permanently ordered an Orlando city commissioner to stop interacting with a 96-year-old constituent that she is legally accused of defrauding. Circuit Judge Heather Higbee ordered the injunction in a civil case against Regina Hill, who was indicted last month A search is underway in Pakistan for attackers who ambushed a police car, killing 2 and injuring 2 04/06/2024 11:23am • PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) ��� A search was underway in Pakistan���s northwest after gunmen ambushed and opened fire on a police vehicle, killing two people and injuring another two, an official said Saturday. The assault took place in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which borders Afghanistan and has born Russian missile strikes in Ukraine kill 8 and wound 12 04/06/2024 10:48am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Russian missile strikes in Ukraine overnight and on Saturday killed eight people and wounded 12 more, officials said. According to the governor of the Kharkiv region, Oleh Syniehubov, six people were killed and 11 were wounded in overnight missile attacks on the city of Khark Israel says its strike that killed aid workers was a mistake. Rights groups say it was no anomaly 04/06/2024 07:54am • CAIRO (AP) ��� Two basic mistakes, according to the Israeli military. First, officers overlooked a message detailing the vehicles in the convoy. Second, a spotter saw someone boarding one car, carrying something ��� possibly a bag ��� that he thought was a weapon. Officials say the result was the se When will Fed cut rates? As US economy flexes its muscles, maybe later or not at all 04/06/2024 07:26am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Ever since the Federal Reserve signaled last fall that it was likely done raising interest rates, Wall Street traders, economists, car buyers, would-be homeowners ��� pretty much everyone ��� began obsessing over a single question: When will the Fed start cutting rates? But now, What to know about the $30 million cash heist in Los Angeles 04/05/2024 09:54pm • A brazen Los Angeles cash heist on Easter weekend in which thieves cracked a safe and got away with as much as $30 million is believed to be one of the largest such heists in U.S. history. The heist has triggered rampant speculation among a public long infatuated with daring burglaries and hefty cri NHRA Arizona Nationals 04/05/2024 09:28pm • FridayAt Firebird Motorsports ParkChandler, Ariz.First RoundTop Fuel 1. Steve Torrence, 3.678 seconds, 336.23 mph; 2. Brittany Force, 3.689, 334.90; 3. Doug Kalitta, 3.697, 323.66; 4. Antron Brown, 3.738, 329.34; 5. Tony Schumacher, 3.755, 328.38; 6. Krista Baldwin, 3.755, 325.37; 7. Shawn Langdon, US East Coast earthquake rattles millions, but region escapes sweeping damage 04/05/2024 08:59pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� An unusual East Coast earthquake shook millions of people from New York and Philadelphia skyscrapers to rural New England on Friday, causing no widespread damage but startling an area unaccustomed to temblors. The U.S. Geological Survey said over 42 million people might have felt t 3 found guilty in 2017 quadruple killing of Washington family 04/05/2024 08:44pm • PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) ��� A jury has found three men guilty of killing a family in Washington state in 2017, crimes detectives asserted happened over drugs and money. Danie Kelly, Jr., Robert Watson III, and Watson���s younger brother, Johnny Watson, were each found guilty Friday of four counts o Man convicted in decadeslong identity theft that led to his victim being jailed 04/05/2024 08:26pm • William Woods was homeless and living in Los Angeles when he learned that someone was racking up debt using his name. But when he reported his concerns to the branch manager of a bank, he wound up spending nearly two years locked up, accused of identity theft himself. As he continued to insist he w Biden tours collapsed Baltimore bridge as clearing proceeds and declares 'your nation has your back' 04/05/2024 07:48pm • DUNDALK, Md. (AP) ��� President Joe Biden got a firsthand look Friday at efforts to clear away the ���mangled mess��� of remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, as cranes, ships and diving crews work to reopen one of the nation's main shipping lanes. Aboard Marine One, cir