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Car strikes deer, sending it flying into another car, leaving 1 dead in Charles Co. 01/04/2024 07:56am • A driver on Maryland Route 6 near Port Tobacco Road struck a deer that went flying into another vehicle, striking and killing its driver on Tuesday. Maryland State Police arrived on the scene at approximately 3:44 p.m. When they arrived, they found that a Nissan Altima driven by a 50-year-old Wal In AP poll's earliest days, some Black schools weren't on the radar and many teams missed out 01/04/2024 06:00am • The men’s basketball teams at Tennessee State in a three-season span from 1956 through 1959 were nearly unbeatable and somehow largely unnoticed. They had a coach in John McLendon who would be enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach and contributor. They had five players who would play 2 men charged in shooting death of Oakland officer answering a burglary call at a marijuana business 01/04/2024 02:28am • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Two men were charged with murder Wednesday in the death of an Oakland police officer who was shot while answering a burglary report at a marijuana business, authorities said. Charges were filed against Mark Sanders, 27, of Tracy, and Allen Starr Brown, 28, of Chico. The two China's BYD is rivaling Tesla in size. Can it also match its global reach? 01/03/2024 11:09pm • BEIJING (AP) — A less flashy Chinese electric vehicle maker is fast closing the gap with Tesla, the longtime, market-leading pioneer. BYD Co., based in the southern China tech hub of Shenzhen, dethroned Texas-based Tesla Inc. as the top seller of electric cars in the last three months of 2023, acc Felon used unregistered rifle in New Year's chase and shootout with Honolulu police, records show 01/03/2024 11:01pm • HONOLULU (AP) — The subject of an islandwide manhunt New Year’s Day in Hawaii was a felon barred from owning the high-powered rifle he used to open fire on Honolulu police in a shootout that left two officers wounded and the suspect dead, court records show. Sidney Tafokitau was accused of shoot Extreme cold grips Nordic countries, Russia as floods hit western Europe 01/03/2024 10:43pm • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Europe experienced stark weather contrasts on Wednesday, with extreme cold and snowstorms disrupting transportation and closing schools in Scandinavia while strong winds and heavy rain in western Europe caused flooding and at least one death. Temperatures fell below minu Biden’s kicking off 2024 by delving into some of the country’s darkest moments 01/03/2024 07:43pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is starting the campaign year by evoking the Revolutionary War to mark the third anniversary of the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and visiting the South Carolina church where a white gunman massacred Black parishioners — seeking to present in the s Imam killed outside New Jersey mosque, and the shooter remains at large, authorities say 01/03/2024 07:17pm • A New Jersey imam was gunned down outside his mosque before dawn Wednesday, leaving authorities hunting for a shooter and saying they've found no evidence yet that an anti-Muslim bias played a part in the shooting. Imam Hassan Sharif was in his car when he was shot more than once at about 6 a.m. nea Should You Move To A 55-Plus Community? 01/03/2024 07:00pm • In 2020, about 1 in 6 people in the United States were age 65 and older, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, which tallied nearly 56 million people in this age group. In 1920, this proportion was less than 1 in 20. Estimates for 2035 predict this number will hit 75 million. This looming exodus from Amateur Missouri investigator, YouTube creator helps break decade-old missing person cold case 01/03/2024 06:58pm • JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A decade-old cold case centered on a Navy veteran who disappeared without a trace in rural Missouri is hot again after an amateur sleuth and YouTube creator's help led police to unidentified human remains. Donnie Erwin, a 59-year-old Camdenton resident, went missing on It took decades, but San Francisco finally installs nets to stop suicides off Golden Gate Bridge 01/03/2024 06:57pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Kevin Hines regretted jumping off San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge the moment his hands released the rail and he plunged the equivalent of 25 stories into the Pacific Ocean, breaking his back. Hines miraculously survived his suicide attempt at age 19 in September 2000 as h Argentina arrests three men suspected of belonging to a terror cell 01/03/2024 06:05pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Authorities in Argentina are investigating three men, including a Syrian national, who were detained in Buenos Aires and surrounding areas on suspicion of being part of a terror cell, the government announced Wednesday. Security Minister Patricia Bullrich did not dis Report: Data from 2022 California traffic stops shows 'pervasive pattern' of racial profiling 01/03/2024 06:00pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Black people accounted for nearly 13% of traffic stops in California in 2022, far above their 5% share of the state’s population, according to a report released Wednesday under a law designed to address racial profiling of motorists and pedestrians by police. The annual report A look at killings of militant leaders believed targeted by Israel 01/03/2024 03:21pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Hamas and Hezbollah have accused Israel of carrying out an airstrike that killed a top Hamas leader in Beirut. While Israel has not claimed responsibility, Tuesday's airstrike had the hallmarks of an Israeli attack. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli leader 12 years after she vanished, divers believe they have found body of woman in submerged vehicle 01/03/2024 02:22pm • KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — The body of a woman who went missing 12 years ago appears to have been found in a minivan submerged in a central Florida retention pond near Walt Disney World, according to family members and volunteer divers who discovered the remains last week. The family of Sandra Lemire