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Ukrainian refugees in US face precarious future after losing legal right to work 09/18/2025 04:09pm • SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The first time Denys’s children heard fireworks go off in Spokane, Washington, they were terrified. His kids had grown up about 20 miles from the Russian border, in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, and they knew too well the booms of Russian missile attacks and screeching sou Texas man charged with threatening NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani 09/18/2025 02:48pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A Texas man has been charged with making death threats against New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, prosecutors announced Thursday. Jeremy Fistel, 44, was arrested in Texas and brought to New York for an arraignment on charges that he sent a series of threatening voicem David Malukas replaces Will Power at Team Penske after a year of rumors 09/18/2025 02:28pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Team Penske finally confirmed Thursday that David Malukas will replace Will Power in a decision that has dogged Power — in his 17th and final year with the organization — since it was rumored to have happened as early as the IndyCar season-opening race in March. Malukas Distracted driving raises crash risk by 240%, report finds. Here's how AI can stop crashes before they happen 09/18/2025 01:35pm • Drivers who use their phones behind the wheel are 240% more likely to be involved in a crash, according to a new report that describes how predictive analytics can help prevent such incidents. The report, released by the Governors Highway Safety Association and Cambridge Mobile Telematics, focus Immigration judge denies bond for man detained by ICE after nearly dying in Iowa shooting 09/18/2025 01:19pm • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — An immigration judge has denied bond to a man who has been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement since he sought police help as the victim of a near-fatal shooting in Iowa months ago. The ruling issued Wednesday means Felipe de Jesus Hernandez Marcelo, 28, will rem NASCAR Hall of Famer Tony Stewart to race against his wife, Leah Pruett, in NHRA during 2026 09/18/2025 12:20pm • NASCAR Hall of Famer Tony Stewart will continue his drag-racing career in 2026 — and he will compete against his wife. Stewart announced Thursday he will drive a Top Fuel dragster for Elite Motorsports next season. The move comes a week after he announced plans to turn his NHRA seat back over to h How 4 key infrastructure projects centered in Italy will reshape the European transit map 09/18/2025 12:02pm • MILAN (AP) — A hydraulic rock drill broke open a tunnel connecting Austria to Italy 1,400 meters (nearly 4,600 feet) beneath the Alps on Thursday, marking a major milestone in a series of ambitious European Union projects that will accelerate passenger train travel between metropolitan centers and RYDER CUP '25: The recipe for what Justin Thomas calls the 'biggest golf event ever' 09/18/2025 11:24am • Take the loudest and rowdiest event in golf. Put it on a public golf course in New York notorious for its proud and raucous crowds. Now fill it with 50,000 flag-waving fans at Bethpage Black. It's a recipe that has made this Ryder Cup the most anticipated of them all. “I think hands down it'll be Today in Sports - Shohei Ohtani becomes 1st player in MLB history with 50 HRs & 50 SBs in a season 09/18/2025 10:10am • Sept. 19 1925 — Bill Tilden wins his sixth straight U.S. Open tennis championship with a five-set victory over Bill Johnston. Tilden wins 4-6, 11-9, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. It’s the fourth consecutive year that Tilden beats Johnston in the final. 1942 — Alsab, runner-up in the 1942 Kentucky Derby, beat Police in Haiti say officers shot and killed former rebel leader Wilfort Ferdinand 09/18/2025 10:07am • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A spokesman for Haiti’s National Police said Thursday that officers killed former rebel leader Wilfort Ferdinand after they accused him of opening fire at a police checkpoint in the coastal town of Gonaïves earlier this week. Ferdinand was a suspected gang leader wh Today in Sports - Week Ahead, September 19 - 25 09/18/2025 10:05am • Sept. 19 1925 — Bill Tilden wins his sixth straight U.S. Open tennis championship with a five-set victory over Bill Johnston. Tilden wins 4-6, 11-9, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. It’s the fourth consecutive year that Tilden beats Johnston in the final. 1942 — Alsab, runner-up in the 1942 Kentucky Derby, beat US jobless aid applications retreat to 231,000 after surging to nearly 4-year high a week earlier 09/18/2025 08:57am • The number of Americans applying for jobless aid last week retreated significantly after surging to a nearly four-year high a week earlier. U.S. filings for unemployment benefits for the week ending Sept. 13 fell by 33,000 to 231,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That's less than the 241, Alexandria daycare worker fired for allegedly tying 21-month old student to chair 09/17/2025 10:22pm • A Northern Virginia daycare worker has been fired for allegedly tying a student to a chair during lunch last month. According to the Virginia Department of Social Services, the staffer used a thin blanket to tie a 21-month-old child to a chair at VINCI School Alexandria North. It happened arou How to Prevent Seasickness on a Cruise (Tips + Tricks) 09/17/2025 08:00pm • I've taken more than 40 cruises, and I'm still the person who packs an anti-nausea kit. Most sailings are smooth because I plan ahead. But earlier this year, crossing rough waters in Japan, a bout of nausea started in the middle of the night that I hoped I could ignore. Instead, it snowballed into r Can You Pay Off Student Loans Early? 09/17/2025 08:00pm • If you're one of the nearly 43 million Americans with student loan debt, you might be wondering if you can pay off your student loans early. The answer is yes. There's no penalty for paying off student loans ahead of schedule, and you could save a lot of interest by doing so. However, prepaying stud