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Millions of recalled Hyundai and Kia vehicles with a dangerous defect remain on the road 04/01/2024 07:29am • DETROIT (AP) — In September, Hyundai and Kia issued a recall of 3.4 million vehicles in the United States with an ominous warning: The vehicles should be parked outdoors and away from buildings because they risked catching fire, with the engines on or off. Six months later, most of those autos re Car Review: Range Rover Sport remade in 2023 now adds a powerful plug-in hybrid, big V-8 in 2024 04/01/2024 07:13am • The redesigned Range Rover Sport has big style, sharing some looks with the pricier Range Rover. (Mike Parris/WTOP) The Range Rover Sport is the more playful version of the stately Range Rover luxury SUV. With slightly less off-road aspiration and more on-road driving dynamics, the Range Rover Sport Crews escorting cars around damaged section of California's Highway 1 after lane collapsed in storm 04/01/2024 05:07am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Authorities urged motorists to avoid California's Highway 1 along the central coast after a section of the scenic route collapsed during an Easter weekend storm, forcing closures and stranding motorists near Big Sur, authorities said. The collapse occurred amid heavy rain Sat Israelis stage largest protest since war began to increase pressure on Netanyahu 04/01/2024 01:20am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of Israelis thronged central Jerusalem on Sunday in the largest anti-government protest since the country went to war in October. Protesters urged the government to reach a cease-fire deal to free dozens of hostages held in Gaza by Hamas militants and to hold ear Late caution gives Hamlin a second chance and he beats Gibbs teammate Truex at Richmond Raceway 03/31/2024 11:54pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Denny Hamlin won the race off pit road with Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Martin Truex Jr. after a caution with two laps to go and won in overtime at Richmond Raceway on Sunday night. Truex dominated the second half of the NASCAR Cup Series race — he led 288 laps — and seemed With cherry blossom season winding down in the DC area, these flowers will feed your springtime fix 03/31/2024 10:40pm • Tulips are now blooming across the D.C. region, including at the Netherlands Carillon in Arlington, Virginia, where the flower viewing experience is punctuated by the sounds of pealing bells. The steel tower bearing 53 bells was dedicated in 1960, a gift from the Netherlands to the U.S. for the Ame One of the last drivers to cross Baltimore's Key Bridge, this man is 'thankful' to be alive 03/31/2024 08:18pm • Larry Desantis, a baker who used the Key Bridge in Baltimore regularly, was in one of the last vehicles to cross before the bridge collapsed. (Courtesy Kristina DeSantis Geineder) As the loss of six construction workers emphasized the tragedy of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse la What Is Zero-Based Budgeting? 03/31/2024 08:00pm • The surge of social media users who document their spending habits has brought the money concept of zero-based budgeting to the forefront of spending trends. We've reached out to three money experts to share how this concept can rein in spending and help whip your finances into better shape. What Ex Baltimore Bridge Collapse Disrupts Global Coal Trade 03/31/2024 08:00pm • When the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed last week after a huge container ship ran into a support column, the fatal event sent ripples throughout the global supply chain that are still being assessed. Authorities have closed an area within 2,000 yards of the wreckage, blocking access Tips on How to Recognize and Treat a Nervous Breakdown 03/31/2024 08:00pm • A nervous breakdown is often associated with overwhelming psychological distress. While pop culture popularized the term, mental health professionals abandoned it years ago because the term insinuated a physical problem with the nerves rather than a mental issue. Instead, the preferred term for thes Crews at Baltimore bridge collapse continue meticulous work of removing twisted steel and concrete 03/31/2024 05:48pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — As divers assisted crews with the complicated and meticulous operation of removing the steel and concrete from the fallen Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, some near the site took time on Easter Sunday to reflect on the six workers presumed to have plunged to their deaths. Prince George's Co. man dead after DC tunnel crash at Massachusetts Avenue exit 03/31/2024 05:47pm • A Prince George's County, Maryland, man is dead after his car struck a light pole, following an initial hit-and-run crash with another vehicle in a D.C. tunnel on Friday, police said. Ronald Jerome Jordan Jr., 48, of Capitol Heights, was driving a Malibu northbound in the Third Street Tunnel when A list of mass killings in the United States this year 03/31/2024 04:55pm • The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened Wednesday, March 27, in Rockford, Illinois, where authorities said a 22-year-old man has been charged in connection with a frenzied stabbing and beating rampage that left four people dead in a matter of minutes and at least seven people injured. The man A car bomb in a Syrian opposition-held town kills at least 3 people, including 2 children 03/31/2024 03:49pm • BEIRUT (AP) — A car bomb exploded in a busy market in a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-based Syrian opposition fighters early Sunday, killing at least three people, rescue workers and a war monitor said. The bomb exploded in the town of Aziz in Aleppo province. Volunteers with the Syri No injuries or hazardous materials spilled after train derailment in Oklahoma 03/31/2024 03:34pm • DAVENPORT, Okla. (AP) — Authorities and work crews on Sunday continued to clean up after a train derailment in central Oklahoma overturned 22 rail cars carrying gravel but didn’t result in any injuries. The derailment occurred Saturday afternoon just east of Davenport, which is located about 50