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Why people with disabilities in Nairobi are looking beyond public transport to navigate busy city 11/08/2024 12:11am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Caroline Mwikali lost her ability to walk at age 13 after an illness. She quickly learned how difficult it is to get around in Kenya’s busy capital, Nairobi. Mwikali, who now works at a car financing company, said public transport is not designed to accommodate wheelchair u The Panthers' newest lucky charm? They're wearing robes to games, and it's working 11/07/2024 10:49pm • SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers often show up to work in suits. Until further notice, they're wearing robes. Let's explain: The Stanley Cup champion Panthers got personalized bathrobes for their two-game trip to Finland last week, a gift from the team. They showed up for the two games th A new law allows Israel to deport the relatives of attackers. Experts expect it to be struck down 11/07/2024 08:35pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s parliament passed a law early Thursday that would allow it to deport family members of Palestinian attackers, including the country’s own citizens, to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip or other locations. The law, which was championed by members of Prime Minister Benjamin Ne Two people detained after repeated gunfire at cars on busy North Carolina highway 11/07/2024 08:18pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two people were detained Thursday in an investigation of shootings into eight vehicles and several houses that left one person injured in the Raleigh area this week, the city's police chief said. Several people reported gunfire on a stretch of Interstate 40 in Raleigh and Car Dear Clever Credit: I Need to Pay for a Dental Procedure. What Credit Card Do I Use? 11/07/2024 07:00pm • Dear Clever Credit.I want to pay a dental bill with a credit card, but I don't know which one. The cost will be around $1,000 to $2,000, and health care doesn't need to be a top-spending category. My credit score is in the high 700s, and I already have the Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card, Cuba left reeling after Category 3 hurricane ravages island and knocks out power grid 11/07/2024 06:49pm • HAVANA (AP) — Cuba was left reeling Thursday after a fierce Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island, destroying hundreds of homes, knocking out the country’s power grid and damaging other infrastructure. No fatalities were immediately reported in Cuba, and Hurricane Rafael had weakened to NASCAR trucks driver Ty Majeski fined $12,500 for missing media session to vote in Wisconsin 11/07/2024 06:48pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — NASCAR Truck Series championship contender Ty Majeski was fined $12,500 by the stock car series this week after missing media obligations to vote in his home state of Wisconsin on Election Day. Majeski is one of four drivers who can win the truck title at Phoenix Raceway on NASCAR's championship weekend shrouded in off-track drama from lawsuit to alleged race manipulation 11/07/2024 06:28pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — NASCAR heads into its championship weekend locked into a federal antitrust lawsuit with NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan. Its officiating has been under months-long scrutiny, and this week it issued a wave of hefty fines for alleged race manipulation in the final playoff qua Defiant Giuliani says he's a victim of 'political persecution' as he's told again to give up assets 11/07/2024 06:28pm • NEW YORK (AP) — A defiant Rudy Giuliani was ordered Thursday to quickly turn over prized assets including a car and a watch given to him by his grandfather as part of a $148 million defamation judgment, leading the former New York City mayor to emerge from court saying he expects to win on appeal California governor calls special session to protect liberal policies from Trump presidency 11/07/2024 06:21pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, on Thursday called for lawmakers to convene a special session ahead of another Trump presidency to safeguard the state’s progressive policies. Meanwhile, attorneys general in Flooding closes interstate as heavy rains soak southeast Georgia 11/07/2024 05:38pm • STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Flooding rains Thursday inundated several counties in southeast Georgia, where a portion of Interstate 16 was shut down with westbound lanes covered by water. Downpours Wednesday and Thursday swamped Bulloch and Screven counties with an estimated 8 to 10 inches (20 to 25 cen Donald Trump has sweeping plans for a second administration. Here's what he's proposed 11/07/2024 05:32pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has promised sweeping action in a second administration. The former president and now president-elect often skipped over details but through more than a year of policy pronouncements and written statements outlined a wide-ranging agenda that blends traditional conse Bryce Young gets another chance to prove himself as Panthers face Giants in Germany 11/07/2024 05:21pm • Bryce Young has never been to Europe. The 23-year-old quarterback will break open a pristine passport and make his first trip overseas as the Carolina Panthers face the New York Giants on Sunday in a battle of 2-7 teams. Young retained his starting job after leading the Panthers on a fourth-quarter Mexican man gets 39 years in Michigan prison for a killing that became campaign issue 11/07/2024 05:19pm • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Mexican national who is in the U.S. illegally was sentenced Thursday to 39 years in a Michigan prison for killing his girlfriend, a crime that suddenly was thrust into the U.S. presidential race because of the man's immigration status. “The actions I took on the nigh Spain's catastrophic floods by the numbers: At least 219 dead, 93 missing and billions in damage 11/07/2024 04:56pm • MADRID (AP) — The catastrophic torrential rains that overflowed rivers and normally dry canals in eastern Spain last week triggered flash floods that submerged entire communities and killed scores of people. The deluge left behind a landscape of devastation, especially in Valencia, the hardest-hi