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NASCAR and teams to meet in court to try to resolve yearlong feud over charter system 10/08/2025 04:48pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR and the two teams suing it over antitrust allegations will participate in a judicial settlement conference later this month in an attempt to resolve the yearlong feud over the charter system. The conference involving NASCAR, 23XI Racing — which co-owned by Michael J Eeyore the dog helps a Florida deputy find a missing 86-year-old woman, video shows 10/08/2025 04:40pm • DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — A dog named Eeyore turned into a rescuer, leading a Florida sheriff's deputy to where a missing 86-year-old woman had fallen while walking him, bodycam footage shows. The woman's husband reported her missing on the night of Sept. 25 after she didn't return from her walk in thei Joan Kennedy, first wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, has died 10/08/2025 03:14pm • BOSTON (AP) — Joan B. Kennedy, the former wife of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy who endured a troubled marriage marked by family tragedies, her husband’s infidelities and her own decades-long struggles with alcoholism and mental health, died on Wednesday. She was 89. The former Joan Bennett, one of the Meet the 22 artists, scientists and authors who will each get $800,000 MacArthur genius grants 10/08/2025 02:50pm • A political scientist who studies what helps people connect across differences. A novelist whose books about Native American communities in Oakland, California, sparked a passionate following. A photographer whose black and white images investigate poverty in America. Hahrie Han, Tommy Orange and M Magic Johnson to lead 137th Rose Parade as grand marshal 10/08/2025 02:50pm • PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — NBA great Magic Johnson will preside over the 137th Rose Parade as grand marshal next year. The 66-year-old retired Los Angeles Lakers superstar will ride down Colorado Boulevard as part of the 5 1/2-mile route on Jan. 1. “I’m going to be waving like crazy to all the g Music Review: Khalid bounces back with complex look at love in 'After Sun Goes Down' 10/08/2025 02:25pm • If you want to know how far Khalid has traveled in a year, just look at his album covers. His summer 2024 16-track “Sincere” showed the R&B star solo, in black and white, looking at the camera equal parts faded and standoffish. In his new one, out Friday, he's at the center of a crowd of swe Manchester synagogue attacker pledged allegiance to Islamic State group, police say 10/08/2025 01:09pm • LONDON (AP) — The assailant in last week’s attack on a synagogue in the northwest of England that left two congregants dead pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, police said Wednesday. The attacker, Jihad Al-Shamie, called emergency dispatchers during his deadly attack on Oct. 2. to ex Germany revises 2025 growth forecast to 0.2%, rising to 1.3% next year 10/08/2025 08:47am • BERLIN (AP) — Germany's new government said Wednesday it expects Europe's biggest economy to see minimal growth of 0.2% this year, with a forecast for 1.3% growth next year and 1.4% in 2027. The outlook for 2025 is slightly higher than the previous government's forecast in late April for zero grow What to do if you're underwater on your car loan 10/08/2025 06:50am • More car buyers are finding themselves in a tough spot financially. According to a recent report from Edmunds, more than 26% of new-vehicle trade-ins in the second quarter of 2025 had negative equity — the highest share in more than four years. Negative equity refers to a situation in which you ow Fairfax Co. extends car tax payment deadline, considers other ways to support federal workers 10/08/2025 04:46am • Fairfax County leaders approved a plan on Tuesday to delay the car tax payment deadline by a month and briefly considered additional ways to support federal workers during the current government shutdown. While the payment was originally due on Monday, the Board of Supervisors approved a plan to He lives alongside lions in Nairobi. The human-wildlife collision is dazzling — and dangerous 10/08/2025 12:48am • KAJIADO, Kenya (AP) — This year, less than a kilometer from where I live, a girl named Peace Mwende was killed by a lion. The news hit me hard: She was 14, the same age as my youngest daughter, and the lioness responsible may have been one of the animals we see in our neighborhood almost weekly. O Desperate search for fuel in Mali's capital as al-Qaida-linked group enforces blockade 10/07/2025 10:50pm • BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Endless lines stretched in front of gas stations in Mali’s capital Bamako late into Monday night, as commuters desperately tried to find fuel. Residents are starting to feel the impact of a blockade on fuel imports to the city declared in early September by a militant group a California fire captain enlists motorists to lift downed chopper after hearing trapped medic groan 10/07/2025 08:43pm • Just minutes after a medical helicopter crashed onto a California highway, Sacramento Fire Capt. Peter Vandersluis found himself directing an impromptu response team of about 15 drivers to lift the wreckage off a paramedic trapped underneath. When Vandersluis shouted “lift,” they raised the airc US corruption indictment of billionaire politician won't block him from Guyana's parliament 10/07/2025 08:38pm • GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The recent U.S. indictment accusing Guyana’s soon-to-be legislative opposition leader of money laundering and other corruption charges won't stand in the way of the billionaire businessman serving in the South American nation’s parliament, experts say. Azruddin Mohame Bigger Welcome: Citi Strata Elite Boosts Bonus to 100,000 Points 10/07/2025 08:00pm • The Citi Strata Elite? Card, not even three months old, increased its welcome bonus this week by 20,000 points. For a limited time, earn 100,000 bonus Points after spending $6,000 in the first 3 months of account opening to earn the bonus -- which is $2,000 more than the previous requirement. With t