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1 killed, 2 injured in Montgomery Co. crash on Connecticut Avenue 03/10/2024 04:37pm • A man was killed and two people were injured overnight Saturday during a crash in Montgomery County, Maryland, according to police. It happened around 12:20 a.m. when they were called to the area of Connecticut Avenue at Quincy Street for the report of a crash,��police said in a news release Sund Newgarden and Team Penske dominate IndyCar season opener amid criticism of series leadership 03/10/2024 03:40pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) ��� Team Penske silenced recent criticism aimed at series leadership by dominating the IndyCar season-opening race with a Josef Newgarden win from the pole Sunday on the downtown streets of St. Petersburg. Pato O'Ward of Arrow McLaren Racing broke up the Penske rout with a A driver has been arrested after crashing his car into the gates of Buckingham Palace in London 03/10/2024 03:20pm • LONDON (AP) ��� A driver who plowed a car into the gates of Buckingham Palace has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage, London police said Sunday. The crash early Saturday wasn't considered terrorism-related and no one was injured, the Metropolitan Police force said. The driver was arrested UN envoy Giandomenico Picco, who helped end the Iran-Iraq war and won hostage releases, has died 03/10/2024 02:54pm • Former U.N. diplomat Giandomenico Picco, whose negotiating skills helped resolve some of the thorniest crises of the 1980s and 1990s, including the Iran-Iraq war and the kidnappings of Westerners by Hezbollah in Lebanon, has died. Picco passed away peacefully Sunday after a long illness, his son, Pope Francis' 'white flag' comment is met by criticism from Ukraine and its allies 03/10/2024 02:32pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukrainian and allied officials Sunday criticized Pope Francis for saying that Kyiv should have the ���courage��� to negotiate an end to the war with Russia, a statement many interpreted as a call for Ukraine to surrender. The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Poland, a vocal a Md. man sentenced to 10 years in series of carjackings 03/09/2024 09:22pm • A Maryland man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a series of carjackings and an attempted carjacking in 2022. In a news release, prosecutors said that 22-year-old Carlos Guardado-Eagle, of Hagerstown, and a co-conspirator carjacked four people at gunpoint between May 15, Mission Foods NHRA Gatornationals Pairings 03/09/2024 09:07pm • SaturdayGainesville RacewayGainesville, Fla.Sunday's PairingsTop Fuel 1. Shawn Langdon, 3.682 seconds, 334.15 mph vs. 16. Cody Krohn, 3.850, 317.64; 2. Steve Torrence, 3.690, 333.08 vs. 15. Shawn Reed, 3.766, 314.61; 3. Mike Salinas, 3.705, 331.53 vs. 14. Doug Foley, 3.764, 318.84; 4. Antron Brown, Auburn student makes a 94-foot, length-of-the-court putt and wins a car 03/09/2024 08:53pm • AUBURN, Ala. (AP) ��� An Auburn University student connected on a long-distance shot, draining a length-of-the-basketball court putt on Saturday to win a car. Conor Boyle made the 94-foot putt, rolling a golf ball from one baseline and through a sign next to the opposite basket during a promotion in The US is springing forward to daylight saving. For Navajo and Hopi tribes, it's a time of confusion 03/09/2024 08:08pm • TUBA CITY, Ariz. (AP) ��� Melissa Blackhair is not eager to spring forward Sunday. ���I���m dreading it. I just don���t want to see how much we have to adjust," Blackhair said while sitting in her home office in Tuba City on the Navajo Nation, the only area in Arizona that follows daylight saving t Chandler Smith wins second career Xfinity Series race after Justin Allgaier's late flat tire 03/09/2024 07:46pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) ��� Chandler Smith won his second career Xfinity Series race on Saturday at Phoenix Raceway, earning a surprise victory for Toyota and Joe Gibbs Racing after Justin Allgaier crashed while holding a big lead with just four laps remaining. The 21-year-old Smith took the lead after Larson riding momentum into NASCAR's spring race at Phoenix Raceway 03/09/2024 05:40pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) ��� Kyle Larson spent most of the afternoon near the front of the pack during the season finale at Phoenix Raceway, putting himself in position for a second NASCAR Cup Series championship in three years. When his car lost some of its balance, Larson's championship hopes wobbled Denny Hamlin wins pole at Phoenix as Toyota gets four of top six spots in qualifying 03/09/2024 04:21pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) ��� Denny Hamlin will start on the pole for Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series event at Phoenix Raceway, capping a stellar qualifying session for Joe Gibbs Racing and Toyota on Saturday. Toyota grabbed four of the top six spots after Hamlin ran his lap in 132.655 miles per hour. Ty Gibb 2 women drove a man's body to a bank to withdraw his money, Ohio police say 03/09/2024 04:13pm • ASHTABULA, Ohio (AP) ��� Two Ohio women have been accused of driving the body of a deceased 80-year-old man to a bank to withdraw money from his account before dropping his body off at a hospital. Karen Casbohm, 63, and Loreen Bea Feralo, 55, were charged Tuesday in Ashtabula with gross abuse of a Max Verstappen cruises to victory at Saudi Arabian GP to extend dominant start to F1 title defense 03/09/2024 04:03pm • Max Verstappen stayed firmly on course for another season of dominance in Formula 1 on Saturday by winning the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Even after just two races, and despite turmoil at Red Bull, Verstappen seems in near-total control on the track as he aims for a fourth consecutive title this year Ferrari teen stand-in Oliver Bearman scores F1 points on dream debut at age 18 03/09/2024 03:46pm • Take a bow, Oliver Bearman. Max Verstappen took the win at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Saturday but it was the 18-year-old Bearman who stole the show with seventh place for Ferrari, one day after he was given an unexpected debut. ���The car was mega today, so thank you. I really enjoyed it. It w