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Small plane clips 2 vehicles as it lands on North Carolina highway, but no injuries are reported 04/05/2024 12:26pm • MONCURE, N.C. (AP) — A small plane experiencing engine problems struck two vehicles as it landed on a highway near a North Carolina airport, but no injuries were reported, authorities said. The single-engine Lancair 360 with only the pilot on board landed near Raleigh Executive Jetport at Sanford- Aaron Boone says Yankees will play season in memory of team executive's wife killed by falling tree 04/05/2024 11:54am • NEW YORK (AP) — His voice quavering as he fought tears, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said the team will play this season in the memory of the wife of a club executive who was killed this week by a falling tree. Cathy Tusiani died Wednesday when her car was struck during a storm in suburban NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 04/05/2024 11:47am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. ___ Federal data does not show a soaring number of unauthorized migrants EPA head Regan defends $20B green bank: 'I feel really good about this program' 04/05/2024 11:36am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The head of the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday defended a new $20 billion federal “green bank” program, saying it will finance a variety of projects to create low-carbon solutions to combat climate change, including in disadvantaged communities that are most affe Israeli ambassador, summoned by Poland in protest, apologizes for death of Polish aid worker 04/05/2024 09:36am • WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s deputy foreign minister handed a diplomatic note on Friday to Israel’s ambassador protesting the killing of a Polish aid worker in an attack earlier this week on a convoy of aid workers in Gaza. After the meeting, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrzej Szejna told repor Greenbrier: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 04/05/2024 08:49am • LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (AP) — LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (AP) — Greenbrier Companies Inc. (GBX) on Friday reported earnings of $33.4 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Lake Oswego, Oregon-based company said it had profit of $1.03 per share. The maker of railroad freight car equipment posted revenue of Blinken says Israeli offers to increase flow of aid to Gaza are welcome but may not be sufficient 04/05/2024 07:26am • LEUVEN, Belgium (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that the measures the Israeli government has announced to expand the flow of aid into Gaza are welcome but may not be enough to meet the Biden administration’s demands for dramatic improvements in humanitarian conditions i Survivors of Taiwan's historic quake recall harrowing moments of tremors, being trapped under rocks 04/05/2024 07:11am • HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan residents endured harrowing experiences on Wednesday when the ground shook with the strongest earthquake to hit the island in 25 years. People saw rocks tumble onto roadways, watched parts of their homes fall around them and waited for rescuers to free them from rubbl Verstappen hopes to use Japan's high-speed Suzuka circuit to reassert his dominance in Formula 1 04/05/2024 05:56am • SUZUKA, Japan (AP) — Max Verstappen said he found Japan's Suzuka circuit "intimidating” the first time he navigated a Formula 1 car around the figure-eight layout with its high-speed corners and narrow confines. No longer daunted by Suzuka, the track looks like an ideal bounce-back destination f Car Review: The Mazda3 Turbo is 10 pounds of fun in a 5 pound bag. Is that good or bad? 04/05/2024 04:35am • This Mazda3 is an outstanding piece of engineering: a gutsy sports car wrapped in a hatchback package. On paper, it’s just about the perfect vehicle. Once I get myself and the kids in, it’s also nearly ideal. It’s the transition part that’s the problem. More on that in a moment. To back up, Japanese drivers try to break through in Formula 1 but face linguistic and geographical barriers 04/05/2024 04:25am • SUZUKA, Japan (AP) — About two dozen Japanese drivers have raced in Formula 1 over almost 50 years, and success has been limited. A Japanese driver has never won an F1 race, which means Ayumu Iwasa's goals are unbelievably high. “I want to be in an F1 seat as a regular driver, and also be world Rescue teams in Taiwan searching for family feared trapped in rockslide following earthquake 04/05/2024 02:34am • HUALIEN, Taiwan (AP) — Rescue teams are searching for a family of five feared trapped in a rockslide following Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years, which has left at least 12 dead. Two bodies have been found in the Taroko National Park, a tourist attraction famous for its rugged, mountainou April nor'easter with heavy, wet snow pounds Northeast, knocks out power to hundreds of thousands 04/05/2024 01:07am • A major spring storm brought heavy snow, rain and high winds to the Northeast, downing trees and power lines and leaving nearly 700,000 homes and businesses without power at one point. A woman was killed by a falling tree in a New York City suburb and a second woman died in a New Hampshire fire caus Sex, drugs and the Ramones: CNN's Camerota ties up 'loose ends' from high school 04/05/2024 12:05am • NEW YORK (AP) — Wandering the former site of New York's famed CBGB nightclub, pointing to familiar names on band posters spread amid carefully preserved graffiti, is like being transported to a life that CNN's Alisyn Camerota has long since left behind. The high-end apparel store there now has kep Engineers clearing collapsed Baltimore bridge say limited-access channel to port to open in 4 weeks 04/04/2024 09:45pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — Engineers working to clear the wreckage of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore said Thursday that they expect to be able to restore navigation in and out of the Port of Baltimore by the end of this month. The bridge collapsed within seconds on March 26 after bei