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Movie Review: ‘Food, Inc. 2’ revisits food system, sees reason for frustration and (a little) hope 04/11/2024 04:20pm • The makers of the influential 2008 documentary “Food, Inc.” never planned to make a sequel. They figured they’d said it all in their harrowing look at a broken, unsustainable food system — a system led, they argued, by a few multinational corporations whose monopoly squeezes out local farmer AAC Commissioner Tim Pernetti says CFP expansion is encouraging and there is room for more growth 04/11/2024 04:16pm • New American Athletic Conference Commissioner Tim Pernetti said Thursday that College Football Playoff expansion is good for the sport and he believes there is room for more growth. Pernetti, the former Rutgers athletic director and IMG executive, officially takes over for the retiring Mike Aresco i Ukraine's parliament passes a controversial law to boost much-needed conscripts as war drags on 04/11/2024 04:15pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday passed a controversial law on how the country will call up new soldiers at a time when it needs to replenish depleted forces that are increasingly struggling to fend off Russia's advance. The law was passed against a backdrop of an escalating A congressman wanted to understand AI. So he went back to a college classroom to learn 04/11/2024 01:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Don Beyer's car dealerships were among the first in the U.S. to set up a website. As a representative, the Virginia Democrat leads a bipartisan group focused on promoting fusion energy. He reads books about geometry for fun. So when questions about regulating artificial intellige 10 things to remember about O.J. Simpson 04/11/2024 01:18pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ten things to remember about O.J. Simpson, the NFL running back-turned actor who was acquitted of murdering his wife and her friend. The family announced on Simpson’s official X account that Simpson died Wednesday after battling prostate cancer. Simpson’s attorney confirmed Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg says Trump's hush money criminal trial isn't about politics 04/11/2024 12:03pm • NEW YORK (AP) — When he was elected two years ago as Manhattan’s first Black district attorney, Alvin Bragg spoke candidly about his unease with the job’s political demands. A former law professor, he’s more comfortable untangling complex legal questions than swaggering up to a podium. But A mission of mercy, then a fatal strike: How an aid convoy in Gaza became Israel’s target 04/11/2024 11:14am • DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — It was hours after sundown when the eight aid trucks drove from the makeshift jetty, cobbled together from tons of wreckage left across Gaza by months of war. The trucks were escorted by three vehicles carrying aid workers from the World Central Kitchen, the relie German police offer 5,000 euros for information on latest synagogue attack 04/11/2024 08:03am • BERLIN (AP) — German police on Thursday offered a reward and asked possible witnesses to come forward with information regarding an arson attack on a synagogue in the northern city of Oldenburg last week. Police are offering 5,000 euros ($5,364) and have called on the public to submit possible wit CarMax: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 04/11/2024 07:04am • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — CarMax Inc. (KMX) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $50.3 million. The Richmond, Virginia-based company said it had profit of 32 cents per share. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analys DC police have a plan to crack down on crime. Here's how it's going 04/11/2024 05:45am • On a cold Thursday evening at D.C.'s police headquarters, some 30 officers gathered at the department's operations hub before deploying to the neighborhoods displayed on four big screens in the room. “Welcome to the 37th consecutive week of the Robbery Suppression Initiative,” Inspector M Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice facing aggravated assault charge after high-speed crash in Dallas 04/10/2024 11:02pm • DALLAS (AP) — Dallas police said Wednesday that Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice faces charges including aggravated assault after he and another speeding driver of a sports car caused a chain-reaction crash on a Dallas highway. Police said that arrest warrants have been issued for the Back-to-back hit and runs have Montgomery Co. police asking for the public's help 04/10/2024 11:00pm • Montgomery County police are investigating two fatal pedestrian crashes that happened three days apart and are asking for the public's help. Both crashes involved white Acura TLs, but police say the two hit-and-run crashes are not related. "There have been several social media posts stating th China protests EU's investigation of subsidies in green industries, calling the move protectionist 04/10/2024 10:57pm • BEIJING (AP) — China has accused the European Union of protectionism and “reckless distortion” of the definition of subsidies in response to a new EU investigation into Chinese wind turbine makers. A Chinese trade remedies official made “solemn representations” on the issue in a meeting in 3 shot and 5 in custody after gunfire disrupts Philadelphia Eid event, police say 04/10/2024 08:30pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A joyful celebration of the end of Ramadan devolved into panic Wednesday in Philadelphia after rival groups exchanged gunfire, leaving at least three people injured and hundreds of parents and children to flee in search of safety. The annual Eid al-Fitr event, held outside a la Off-duty officer charged with murder after shooting man in South Carolina parking lot, agents say 04/10/2024 08:12pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An off-duty police officer in South Carolina was charged with murder Wednesday after state investigators said he shot a man trying to drive away after the two fought in a fast food restaurant parking lot. Anthony DeLustro told investigators he was trying to stop the man from