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3 Small Business Owners Share Their Secrets for Success 02/21/2024 07:00pm • Building a small business from the ground up is not an easy feat, and entrepreneurs need to navigate several variables, including creating a business model, picking a location or coverage area, securing funding, hiring staff, and handling sales and marketing endeavors. Winning strategies for small b 11 years later, still no end to federal intervention in sight for New Orleans police 02/21/2024 06:30pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) ��� The New Orleans Police Department's progress in complying with an 11-year-old reform agreement has ���accelerated dramatically,��� a federal judge said Wednesday, but she gave no indication when she would feel comfortable relaxing court oversight of the department. Judge Susie Former NFL player Marshawn Lynch resolves Vegas DUI case without a trial or conviction 02/21/2024 05:01pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch resolved a drunken driving case without a trial or DUI conviction Wednesday, 18 months after police found him asleep in the driver���s seat of a damaged luxury sports car in Las Vegas. A city judge accepted an agreement that did not involve p Jury opens deliberations in trial of New Hampshire man accused of killing daughter, 5 02/21/2024 04:22pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) ��� A prosecutor said Wednesday that a New Hampshire man accused of killing his 5-year-old daughter treated her like a thing he'd broken and needed to throw away. But his lawyer said he wasn't guilty of her death though he made terrible decisions to hide and move her body to keep Police search a car and find cocaine -- and a US Army rocket launcher 02/21/2024 04:11pm • A police detective says he was unnerved to find a U.S. Army rocket launcher along with crack cocaine when searching a suspicious truck in central Massachusetts. Det. Alex Sinni from the Sutton Police Department told The Associated Press on Wednesday that his first concern after finding the M190 laun Connecticut trooper who fatally shot man in stopped car set to go on trial 02/21/2024 03:41pm • A Connecticut state trooper who killed a 19-year-old man while firing seven gunshots into a stopped car in 2020 is set to stand trial for manslaughter. Jury selection began Wednesday in the trial of Trooper Brian North. North has pleaded not guilty to first-degree manslaughter with a firearm in the Federal Reserve minutes: Officials worried that progress on inflation could stall in coming months 02/21/2024 02:42pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Federal Reserve officials acknowledged at their most recent meeting in January that there had been ���significant progress��� in reducing U.S. inflation. But some of the policymakers expressed concern that strong growth in spending and hiring could disrupt that progress. In minu Drunk driver who struck and killed an NYPD detective sentenced to more than 20 years in prison 02/21/2024 02:41pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A woman who struck and killed a New York City police detective after speeding through an NYPD roadblock while driving drunk was sentenced Wednesday to more than 20 years in prison. A jury convicted Jessica Beauvais, 35, of Hempstead of aggravated manslaughter and other charges in Tennessee free-market group sues over federal rule that tightens worker classification standards 02/21/2024 02:18pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� A Tennessee free-market nonprofit group on Wednesday joined the ranks of organizations challenging a new Biden administration labor rule that changes the criteria for classifying workers as independent contractors or employees. The Beacon Center of Tennessee filed its feder German soccer league abandons investment deal after fan protests disrupt games 02/21/2024 02:06pm • DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) ��� The protesting German soccer fans claimed victory Wednesday when the league abandoned plans to sell a stake in its media rights income to an outside investor. The league, known as the DFL, said its board decided not to proceed with the deal. Private equity investor CVC Christian Horner with Red Bull team at start of F1 testing in Bahrain despite ongoing investigation 02/21/2024 01:03pm • SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) ��� Team principal Christian Horner was with Red Bull as Formula 1 preseason testing began Wednesday even as he faces an ongoing investigation by the team's parent company into an alleged claim of misconduct. Horner was alongside Adrian Newey, who is the team���s chief technolog Today in Sports - Tennessee���s 31-year run in the AP���s Women���s College Basketball Top 25 ends 02/21/2024 10:00am • Feb. 22 1919 ��� The first dog race track to use an imitation rabbit opens in Emeryville, Calif. 1936 ��� Figure skater Sonja Henie wins her 10th straight world championship. 1959 ��� Lee Petty, driving an Oldsmobile, wins the first Daytona 500. 1969 ��� Barbara Jo Rubin becomes the first female joc Routes, stops revealed for proposed passenger ferry network in Chesapeake Bay 02/21/2024 09:29am • Most of us drive to a vacation on the Chesapeake Bay, but tourism officials for the five Maryland counties surrounding the bay hope you might be more willing to explore if a passenger ferry were an option. An update of an ongoing feasibility study, including a first glimpse of proposed routes and Edmunds: Five things you need to know before buying a used EV 02/21/2024 07:53am • Buying any car is complicated. Want to make it even more complicated? Consider buying a used electric vehicle. There are good reasons to consider a used electric vehicle. Perhaps you want an EV as an additional household vehicle ��� for your teenager who just started to drive, perhaps ��� or as a re Man suspected in killing of woman in NYC hotel room arrested in Arizona after two stabbings there 02/20/2024 09:28pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� A man suspected in the death of a woman who was fatally bludgeoned in a New York City hotel room earlier this month has been arrested in Arizona, where police say he is a suspect in two stabbings in recent days. New York City police officials said at a news conference Tuesday that