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Floods from 'training thunderstorms' lead to dramatic rescues and 2 deaths in Connecticut 08/19/2024 07:20pm • OXFORD, Conn. (AP) ��� Torrential rains turned streets into raging rivers in parts of Connecticut and New York's Long Island, trapping people in cars and a restaurant, covering vehicles in mud, and sweeping two women to their deaths, authorities said. Dramatic rescues unfolded as a foot (30 centimet Two 18-year-olds charged with murder of former 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor 08/19/2024 07:10pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Two 18-year-old men have been charged with murder in the killing of former ���General Hospital��� actor Johnny Wactor. Robert Barceleau and Sergio Estrada were each charged Monday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, District Attorney George Gas��n said at a news conference. Wisconsin woman who said she legally killed sex trafficker gets 11 years in prison 08/19/2024 06:51pm • KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) ��� A Milwaukee woman who said she was legally allowed to a kill a man because he was sexually trafficking her was sentenced Monday to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to a reduced count of reckless homicide. A Kenosha County judge sentenced Chrystul Kizer to 11 years of i A New Orleans school teacher is charged with child sex trafficking and other crimes 08/19/2024 06:30pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) ��� A New Orleans school teacher has been charged with sex trafficking involving a 16-year-old girl, federal authorities said Monday, adding that they want the public's help to determine whether there are more victims. A federal complaint filed in New Orleans last week charges Aaron 2 dead, 1 injured in a shooting near Kentucky courthouse, suspect shoots self after police standoff 08/19/2024 05:45pm • ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) ��� A gunman who fatally shot a mother and daughter and injured another man outside a Kentucky courthouse led police on a highway pursuit before shooting himself Monday, police said. The suspect, Christopher Elder, 46, was in critical condition after suffering a gunshot wound A woman accused of aiding an escaped prisoner appears in a North Carolina court 08/19/2024 05:22pm • ORANGE COUNTY, N.C. (AP) ��� A woman charged with helping a prisoner evade police in North Carolina after he escaped from a transport van appeared in court on Monday. Jacobia Crisp was charged with aiding and abetting a fugitive and harboring an escapee for her alleged role in helping Ramone Alston 4 children shot in Minneapolis shooting that police chief is calling 'outrageous' 08/19/2024 04:56pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A Minneapolis shooting over the weekend injured four children, an episode that the city's police chief called ���brazen��� and ���outrageous." The children, ages 11 to 13, were riding in a stolen Kia early Sunday when they were sprayed with bullets from an automatic weapon comin DC Council member Trayon White was arrested on bribery charge 08/19/2024 03:30pm • D.C. Council member Trayon White, Sr. has been charged with bribery, after federal authorities say he was caught on video receiving thousands of dollars in kickbacks from a business owner seeking help renewing his companies' violence-interruption contracts with the D.C. government. In a news Tyler Reddick wins rain-delayed NASCAR Cup race at Michigan, his 2nd victory of 2024 08/19/2024 03:24pm • BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) ��� Tyler Reddick capped an emotional week with his second NASCAR Cup Series win this year. Reddick's mentor, Scott Bloomquist, died in a plane crash just three days before he won at Michigan International Speedway on Monday. ���I can���t help but sit here in victory lane and th DP World Tour Schedule 08/19/2024 03:00pm • Nov. 23-26 _ Joburg Open (Dean Burmester) Nov. 23-26 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Min Woo Lee) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ Investec South African Open Championship (Dean Burmester) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ ISPS Handa Australian Open (Joaquin Niemann) Dec. 7-10 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Louis Oosthuizen Palestinian militants claim Tel Aviv bombing that wounded 1 08/19/2024 01:08pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Hamas and another Palestinian militant group claimed responsibility on Monday for what appeared to be a failed bombing attack in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv that killed the attacker and wounded a bystander. The blast late on Sunday came as mediators were working on a cease-fire a 1 Israeli Arab killed and 2 wounded in a shooting on a street in Istanbul 08/19/2024 11:07am • ISTANBUL (AP) ��� Police in Istanbul launched a large-scale investigation after an Israeli Arab man was killed and two other men were wounded in a shooting as they sat in a car, officials and media said Monday. The dead man was identified as businessman Abdulkadir Anas. His father denied there had b Kayak CEO says being number 2 to Google in travel searches is 'not a bad place to be' 08/19/2024 11:00am • Travel is booming, with record numbers of passengers surging through U.S. airports, and Kayak CEO Steve Hafner says searches on his company's site are still rising as people start to think about holiday trips. Hafner says interest is rising fastest for premium travel experiences, whether that means NASCAR Cup race at Michigan suspended until Monday after rain wouldn't go away 08/19/2024 10:04am • BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) ��� NASCAR suspended the FireKeepers 400 until Monday, running out of time Sunday to run a race that was delayed and interrupted by rain. On Lap 51 of the 200-lap Cup Series race, cars went to pit road to wait and see if the rain would go away in time to get at least half of the 1 in 5 vehicles in DC area is at least 10 years old. They���re a good budget buy 08/19/2024 08:06am • For used vehicle shoppers on a budget, a vehicle that is 10 years old, or even older, is a good choice. Unlike 20 or 30 years ago, older used vehicles are still dependable and, depending on the owner, probably still in good shape. For some models, appearance hasn���t changed that much. About 20%