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Escaped inmate facing child sex charges in Tennessee captured in Florida 11/22/2023 06:18pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — An escaped inmate accused of sexually assaulting multiple victims in Tennessee has been captured in Florida after being on the run for over a month, authorities said. Sean Williams, 52, was arrested without incident Tuesday in Florida's Pinellas County after being spotted a Record Thanksgiving travel rush off to a smooth start despite snowy forecast 11/22/2023 05:37pm • The late crush of holiday travelers picked up steam Wednesday, with about 2.7 million people expected to board flights and millions more planning to drive or take the train to Thanksgiving celebrations. Airline officials say they are confident they can avoid the kind of massive disruptions that have Planes and automobiles: DC-area travelers make their way to their Thanksgiving destinations 11/22/2023 05:00pm • Holiday travel is winding down, and despite millions expected to hit the road and take to the friendly skies, Wednesday was "not the busiest travel day of the year" on D.C.-area roads. "It's not even the busiest of the Thanksgiving getaway period," WTOP Traffic reporter Dave Dildine said. "Tuesda Atlanta officer used Taser on church deacon after he said he could not breathe, police video shows 11/22/2023 05:00pm • ATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta police officer responding to a minor car crash deployed a Taser on a church deacon who disregarded multiple commands to sign a traffic ticket, shocking the man after he repeatedly said he could not breathe, police body camera video released Wednesday shows. Johnny Hollman Lawsuit blaming Tesla's Autopilot for driver's death can go to trial, judge rules 11/22/2023 05:00pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A jury should decide whether Tesla and Elon Musk oversold the capabilities of the electric car company's Autopilot system and caused the fatal crash of a software engineer who engaged it, took his hands off the steering wheel and seconds later slammed into a truck, a F Patriots QB Mac Jones on whether he will start against the Giants: 'Hope so' 11/22/2023 04:59pm • FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Mac Jones didn’t have any answers about who the New England Patriots' starting quarterback will be against the New York Giants on Sunday, either. A day after Patriots coach Bill Belichick stonewalled in his media availability about whether Jones would be benched, the 202 New Browns QB Joe Flacco eager to show he 'can still play' after being signed to possibly start 11/22/2023 04:33pm • BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Less than a week ago, Joe Flacco was home in southern New Jersey enjoying semi-retirement, watching NFL games on TV and occasionally slinging a small football around in the front yard with his four boys. Then the Browns called. So, the 38-year-old hopped in his car and dro New AP analysis of last month's deadly Gaza hospital explosion rules out widely cited video 11/22/2023 03:32pm • ___ Editor's note: The Associated Press is publishing an updated visual analysis of the Oct. 17 explosion at Gaza’s Al-Ahli Hospital. The AP initially assessed that the explosion was likely caused by a rocket launched from within Gaza that misfired, and that assessment has not changed. However, ne Festival brings dazzling lights to Prince George's County 11/22/2023 02:40pm • If you want to enjoy holiday light displays from the comfort of your car, you can visit the 37th annual winter festival of lights in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, which kicks off Friday evening. "We have over two-and-a-half million lights throughout the program," said Angel Waldron, spokesperson for Maryland man sentenced to life in prison in fatal 2021 Applebee's shooting 11/22/2023 12:42pm • A Suitland, Maryland, man who shot and killed an Applebee's employee and wounded two others more than two years ago was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison, plus 80 years. The fatal shooting happened at the Applebee’s Grill and Bar on Donnell Drive in Forestville, Maryland, in May 2021, accordi Review: War is good as 50th anniversary of 'The World Is a Ghetto' shines in premium box set 11/22/2023 10:58am • A remastered and well-presented five LP box set of War’s best-selling album “The World Is a Ghetto” recaptures that slice of time when multicultural rock reached its first peak. War dependably delivered a fusion of rock and Latin rhythms in the early '70s, coming out of the age of musical psyc NFL disability program leaves retired Saints tight end hurting and angry 11/22/2023 08:40am • Boo Williams wakes up each morning not knowing how the pain will hit. It could be debilitating headaches that make it impossible to get out of bed. Sometimes the pain shoots down his neck. Through all of it, he's angry. Williams, who played tight end for the Saints from 2001-05, needs surgery, medic Tiger Woods and son Charlie to play in PNC Championship again 11/22/2023 08:28am • Tiger Woods is returning to the PNC Championship, the 36-hole event that has become one of his favorites because of his partner: His son. Woods and 14-year-old Charlie are playing the PNC Championship for the fourth straight year, the one tournament he has not missed during the last injury-plagued f Editorial Roundup: United States 11/22/2023 08:09am • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Nov. 18 The New York Times on the COVID learning loss: In the thick of the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress sent $190 billion in aid to schools, stipulating that 20 percent of the funds had to be used for reversing learning setbacks. At the Edmunds picks the five best cars for under $30,000 11/22/2023 07:14am • Pricing for the average new car continues to rise, with the latest reports pegging the average new vehicle transaction price around $48,000. High interest rates are a further impediment for shoppers on a tight budget. While buying used is always an option, there are some great new cars out there tha