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At least 39 people killed in Israeli strikes across northern Gaza, officials say 06/22/2024 06:42pm • DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — At least 39 people were killed by Israeli strikes across northern Gaza on Saturday, as rescue workers scrambled to find survivors beneath the rubble, according to Palestinian and hospital officials. Fadel Naem, director of the al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, told Th NASCAR driver, Mexican native Daniel Suarez celebrates becoming American citizen 06/22/2024 04:25pm • LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — Daniel Suarez took an oath this week and became a United States citizen, then had a surprise confession from his mother — the Monterrey, Mexico native learned he almost was American at birth. Suarez’s parents flirted with the idea of heading to America ahead of his 1992 bir There’s been progress, but discrimination against the LGBTQ community continues in Md., report finds 06/22/2024 02:24pm • When Monserrath Aleman left Honduras for a better life in Baltimore, she was leaving behind a country where Human Rights Watch said LGBTQ individuals are “frequently targets of discrimination, extortion, and violence” from gangs, the police and the public. What she found in Baltimore, where h Unfazed by fire in McLaren's facility, Norris edges Verstappen for pole at Spanish GP 06/22/2024 12:52pm • MONTMELÓ, Spain (AP) — McLaren's Formula One team went from escaping from a fire in their hospitality suite to celebrating a rare pole position by Lando Norris at the Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday. Norris edged points leader Max Verstappen after the British driver pulled off a blistering final r Husband of bride killed in alleged DUI crash on wedding night to receive nearly $1M in settlement 06/22/2024 12:27pm • FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — The husband of a bride who was killed in a South Carolina beach road collision on her wedding night last year will receive nearly a million dollars in settlement connected to the crash, which a drunk driver allegedly caused. The Post and Courier reported that Aric Hutchin Senate in Massachusetts passes bill curtailing use of plastics including bags, straws 06/22/2024 12:20pm • BOSTON (AP) — The state Senate in Massachusetts has passed a wide-ranging bill curtailing the use of plastics, including barring the purchase of single-use plastic bottles by state agencies. The bill, approved Thursday, also bans carry-out plastic bags at retailers statewide and require stores to Today in Sports - Barry Bonds becomes first player in MLB history to have 500 homers and 500 steals 06/22/2024 10:00am • June 23 1917 — In baseball’s greatest relief effort, Ernie Shore of the Boston Red Sox retires 26 batters for a 4-0 victory over Washington. Shore relieves Babe Ruth with nobody out and a man on first, who was cut down stealing. 1917 — Molla Bjurstedt win the women’s U.S. Lawn Tennis Associa DC road closures, parking restrictions ahead of National Capital Barbecue Battle 06/22/2024 04:20am • Get ready to steer clear of smoke signals and gridlock this weekend! From Friday evening through early Monday morning, the annual National Capital Barbecue Battle will be shutting down streets and gobbling up parking spots from Constitution to Independence avenues. D.C. Police has announced Escape from killer New Mexico wildfire was 'absolute sheer terror,’ says woman who fled the flames 06/21/2024 11:10pm • Belinda Bukovitz was jolted into action by the sound of police outside her home shouting through a loudspeaker: “Go now, go now, go now!” Realizing this was not like other wildfires that had threatened her mountain village before, she, her husband, son and two cats bundled into three separate ca Reality TV's Julie Chrisley must be resentenced in bank fraud, tax evasion case, appeals judges rule 06/21/2024 10:14pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Reality TV star Julie Chrisley’s sentence for bank fraud and tax evasion was thrown out Friday by federal appeals judges, who ordered a lower court to redo her punishment over what the appellate panel called a “narrow issue.” Julie Chrisley and her husband, Todd Chrisley, who Hawaii settles lawsuit from youths over climate change. Here's what to know about the historic deal 06/21/2024 10:11pm • HONOLULU (AP) — About two years after 13 children and teens sued Hawaii over the threat posed by climate change, both sides reached a settlement that includes an ambitious requirement to decarbonize the state's transportation system over the next 21 years. It's another example of a younger genera Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others, police say 06/21/2024 09:48pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A shooter who opened fire Friday at a grocery store in Arkansas left the store and parked cars riddled with bullet holes as bystanders ducked for cover both indoors and in the parking lot, killing 3 people and wounding 10 others, authorities said. The wounded included two 88-year-old Montana man who was getaway driver in bank robberies sentenced to 2 years in prison 06/21/2024 07:22pm • BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — An 88-year-old Montana man has been sentenced to two years in a federal prison medical facility for being the getaway driver in two bank robberies in Billings last summer, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Montana said. The man was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty in Feb Shiny monolith removed from mountains outside Las Vegas. How it got there still is a mystery 06/21/2024 06:32pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — A strange monolith found jutting out of the rocks in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas has been taken down by authorities. How it got there is still unsolved. “It remains unknown how the item got to its location or who might be responsible,” Las Vegas police said Friday Millions baking across the US as heat prolongs misery with little relief expected 06/21/2024 06:31pm • A relentless heat wave continued to bake most of the United States on Friday, with numerous areas expected to see record-breaking temperatures and forecasters warning there would likely be little relief through the weekend for most areas. The steamiest conditions on Friday were expected in parts of