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NASCAR drivers use break to watch Olympics, support American athletes in Paris Games 08/06/2024 01:17pm • Turns out NASCAR's best are just like many of us ��� they like watching the Olympics, too. From Kyle Busch pulling for U.S. gold medal-winning sprinter Noah Lyles, Chase Elliott eager to watch Olympic golf and Joey Logano shouting out Sha'Carri Richardson, several Cup Series contenders have their e NASCAR Cup Series, Truck Series fire back up after 2 weeks off, F1, Larson wins in Sprint Cars 08/06/2024 11:25am • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Cook Out 400. Site: Richmond, Virginia. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 4:30 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 5:35 p.m.; Sunday race, 6 p.m. (USA Network). Track: Richmond Raceway. Race distance: 400 laps, 300 miles. Last year: Chris Buescher pulled away on a restart Movie Review: ���Cuckoo��� is a stylish nightmare, with a wonderfully sinister Dan Stevens 08/06/2024 10:05am • Let���s get one thing out of the way first: I did not entirely understand everything that happens in ���Cuckoo," a new indie horror in theaters Friday. This could be more of a me problem than with the storytelling, but there are a lot of strange things happening at this particular Alpine resort. It' The Olympics are over and Shane Lowry wants to make a big push for his best chance in the FedEx Cup 08/06/2024 08:37am • SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) ��� Shane Lowry was among 21 players at the Paris Olympics who headed across the Atlantic Ocean for the PGA Tour���s final tournament of the regular season that determines the top 70 who advance to the FedEx Cup postseason. What makes the Irishman stand out is Japan's Nissan is developing 'cool paint' for cars to keep drivers cooler 08/06/2024 03:53am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Nissan showed Tuesday what it called a ���cool paint��� to keep people inside vehicles cooler, although the coating is six times thicker, making commercialization still a challenge. The company's announcement Tuesday was timely, coming as Japan was enduring record sweltering temperatu Tropical Storm Debby hits Florida with floods, threat of record rain in Georgia and the Carolinas 08/05/2024 11:17pm • HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) ��� Tropical Storm Debby slammed Florida on Monday with torrential rain and high winds, contributing to at least four deaths in the state and the rescue of hundreds from flooded homes before turning menacingly toward the Eastern Seaboard���s low-lying regions and threateni The Latest: Debby blamed for multiple deaths in Florida, Georgia, leaves thousands without power 08/05/2024 10:22pm • High winds and heavy rains from Tropical Storm Debby lashed Florida on Monday. At least four deaths were reported in the state, and hundreds had to be rescued from flooded homes. The storm is now threatening to flood some of America���s most historic Southern cities. Here's the Latest: Hundreds res Elon Musk sues OpenAI, renewing claims ChatGPT-maker put profits before 'the benefit of humanity' 08/05/2024 10:17pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Elon Musk filed a lawsuit on Monday against OpenAI and two of its founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, renewing claims that the ChatGPT-maker betrayed its founding aims of benefiting the public good rather than pursuing profits. The lawsuit, filed in a Northern California fed Rural Nevada sheriff probes potential hate crime after Black man says he was racially harassed 08/05/2024 08:52pm • RENO, Nev. (AP) ��� A rural Nevada sheriff is investigating a potential hate crime after a Black man who was collecting signatures for a ballot measure recorded a confrontation with another man he said directed a racial slur at him and said ���they have a hanging tree��� for people like him. ���I'm 'I had nothing to do with it' says man charged with sending son to kill rapper PnB Rock 08/05/2024 08:43pm • COMPTON, Calif. (AP) ��� A man charged with murder vehemently denied in court testimony that he sent his 17-year-old son into a Los Angeles restaurant in 2022 to rob and kill hip-hop star PnB Rock. ���I understand you're trying to put together your story,��� Freddie Trone told a prosecutor during c Tornado briefly sweeps into Buffalo, damaging buildings and scattering tree limbs 08/05/2024 07:36pm • BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) ��� A small tornado took Buffalo by surprise Monday, damaging buildings, flipping cars and sending debris swirling over downtown. A spiraling column was caught on multiple videos shortly before 1 p.m. One video showed the cell appearing to move from Lake Erie into the city, which Robert F. Kennedy in NY court as he fights ballot-access suit claiming he doesn't live in the state 08/05/2024 07:18pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) ��� Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fought to be on New York���s ballot Monday as a trial began over whether he falsely claimed to live in the state. The lawsuit alleges that Kennedy���s nominating petition listed a residence in New York City���s northern s TrueCar: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/05/2024 06:27pm • SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) ��� SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) ��� TrueCar Inc. (TRUE) on Monday reported a loss of $13.5 million in its second quarter. The Santa Monica, California-based company said it had a loss of 15 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for asset impairment costs and stock option expense, Avis Budget: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/05/2024 04:17pm • PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) ��� PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) ��� Avis Budget Group Inc. (CAR) on Monday reported second-quarter net income of $14 million. The Parsippany, New Jersey-based company said it had net income of 41 cents per share. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of fi Police release images of suspects and car in killing of actor Johnny Wactor in Los Angeles 08/05/2024 03:16pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Police have released images of three suspects and the getaway car used in the killing of former ���General Hospital��� actor Johnny Wactor in downtown Los Angeles when he interrupted thieves stealing the catalytic converter from his car. The two images were released by the Los A