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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 Body camera video captures frantic moments, intense gunfire after fatal shooting of Minneapolis cop 06/21/2024 06:20pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Body camera footage released Friday shows a chaotic encounter on a Minneapolis street last month, as officers ran toward a man who just shot one of their own, while bystanders took cover behind a car as gunfire rang out. Edited video released by the Minneapolis Police Department Norfolk Southern said ahead of the NTSB hearing that railroads will examine vent and burn decisions 06/21/2024 06:01pm • Days before the National Transportation Safety Board is set to explain why first responders were wrong to blow open five tank cars and burn the toxic chemical inside after the East Palestine derailment, Norfolk Southern said Friday it plans to lead an industrywide effort to improve the way those dec Sarepta Therapeutics, Ryan Specialty rise; Autodesk, Trump Media fall, Friday, 6/21/2024 06/21/2024 04:44pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Friday: Sarepta Therapeutics Inc., up $37.22 to $160.72. U.S. regulators approved the company's treatment for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Trump Media & Technology Group Corp., up 91 cents to $27.66. T Dior's cats and dogs: Kim Jones unleashes a star-studded, art-inspired Paris collection 06/21/2024 04:41pm • PARIS (AP) — Kim Jones ’ starry collection for Dior was the fruit of an encounter with ceramicist Hylton Nel, whose pottery and ceramics, including animal motifs, gave the spring collection for the Parisian powerhouse a fun, arty—and domesticated lift. Here are some highlights of Friday’s s Car dealerships are being disrupted by a multi-day outage after cyberattacks on software supplier 06/21/2024 04:03pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Car dealerships across North America have faced major disruptions this week. CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. and Canada, was hit by back-to-back cyberattacks on Wednesday. That led to an outage that continued to impact many Defense for woman accused of killing police officer boyfriend tries to show she was framed 06/21/2024 04:03pm • Attorneys for a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank outside another officer's home began presenting their case Friday that she was framed by police, with a snowplow driver who said he didn't see a body. Snowplow driver Bri 2 teens dead after fiery 3-car crash on I-270 in Montgomery County 06/21/2024 03:58pm • Two teens were killed in a fiery, three-car crash on Interstate 270 in Montgomery County, Maryland, early Friday morning and police are now searching for the driver of a BMW who they said fled the scene. The two teens have been identified as 17-year-old Luis Isaac Bran, of Gaithersburg, Maryl Cruiser crash: Fairfax Co. police officer investigating stolen vehicle has own cruiser stolen 06/21/2024 02:50pm • A police officer in Fairfax County, investigating a stolen vehicle at the Fair Oaks mall, had his own cruiser stolen by one of the suspects who then crashed into another police cruiser, authorities in the Virginia county said. Two officers suffered minor injuries in the crash as did the suspect. Ex-gang leader facing trial in Tupac Shakur killing seeking release from Vegas jail on $750K bail 06/21/2024 01:12pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former Los Angeles-area gang leader accused of killing hip-hop music legend Tupac Shakur in 1996 in Las Vegas will ask a judge next week to let him out of jail to prepare for his trial on a murder charge. Duane “Keffe D” Davis' attorney filed documents Thursday and a judge s Verstappen comfortable in Barcelona as Sainz hopes to showcase his talent in home F1 race 06/21/2024 12:28pm • MONTMELO, Spain (AP) — The Spanish Grand Prix is where Max Verstappen broke through as a teenager and has gone on to win the past two years. It's the perfect place to suppress any hopes his Red Bull could be beatable. The race just north of Barcelona this weekend kicks off a run of three grand pri Former team executive Flavio Briatore returns to F1 as advisor to Alpine 06/21/2024 11:25am • MONTMELÓ, Spain (AP) — Flavio Briatore will return to Formula 1 in an advisory role for Alpine, the team owned by French carmaker Renault said Friday. Alpine made the announcement at the Spanish Grand Prix. The Italian businessman will have an “executive advisor” role, the team said. Briatore Mercedes boss says anonymous accusation that team is sabotaging Hamilton is groundless 'abuse' 06/21/2024 11:14am • MONTMELÓ, Spain (AP) — Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says police are investigating an email sent to motorsport journalists and Formula 1 teams claiming that Mercedes is sabotaging the performances of Lewis Hamilton following his decision to leave for Ferrari. The team had "the police inquiri On wealthy Martha's Vineyard, costly housing is forcing workers out and threatening public safety 06/21/2024 10:31am • VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. (AP) — Sheryl Taylor works as an administrator for Martha's Vineyard Regional High School. Each summer, she has to leave the island or stay with friends because she can't afford the high seasonal rents. How high? The average vacation home rents for $6,500 a week. “I have s Don’t blink! Summer Olympics’ fastest sport, kitesurfing, will debut at Paris Games 06/21/2024 10:04am • The fastest sport at the Paris Games has such wild speeds that the athletes say the waves and the wind become muted. Welcome to the Olympic debut of kitesurfing. “What’s cool is it’s so silent, flying across not hitting the water,” Daniela Moroz said. Moroz has won six consecutive world cham