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8 dead in crash after police chased a suspected human smuggler, Texas officials say 11/08/2023 10:28pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Eight people died Wednesday when the driver of a car suspected of carrying smuggled migrants fled police and smashed into an oncoming vehicle on a South Texas highway. The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. when the driver of a 2009 Honda Civic tried to outrun deputies from th Live updates | More Palestinians fleeing combat zone in northern Gaza, UN says 11/08/2023 09:40pm • The pace of Palestinian civilians fleeing the combat zone in northern Gaza has picked up as Israel’s air and ground campaign there intensifies. The pace appeared to be greater Wednesday, after the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said about 15,000 people fled Tuesday, compa Ukraine claims responsibility for killing a Russia-backed official in Luhansk by a car bomb 11/08/2023 08:47pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s intelligence agency claimed responsibility for a car bombing Wednesday that killed a member of the Russia-backed authority in the illegally annexed Luhansk region. Mikhail Filiponenko was a member of the local legislature and previously served as police chief. He h Fantasy plays: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 10 11/08/2023 07:17pm • Week 9’s fantasy football slate was tough for many. The under hit in 10 of last week’s 14 games. Five teams failed to score a single touchdown. Fantasy managers felt the consequences of that (unless you rostered Houston Texans — in that case, kudos). The offensive struggles likely won’t impr How to Choose a Maternity Hospital 11/08/2023 07:00pm • If you're in the early stages of pregnancy or considering getting pregnant, chances are you're already starting to consider where you want to deliver your baby. You're sifting through search results online long before you're packing your hospital bag, but it's hard to tell what you'll need. The phot The Best Time to Buy Everything 11/08/2023 07:00pm • If you want to buy something that you don't need right now, it makes sense to bide your time for the best deal. That's why it can be helpful to know the best time to buy everything, because there are actually certain months or seasons that are better for certain purchases. Here's a guide on when to Veterans Day Sales: Here Are the Best Deals 11/08/2023 07:00pm • On Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 the United States celebrates Veterans Day. It's an opportunity to honor the men and women who serve or served in the military with parades, parties and appreciative events. Many businesses offer special Veterans Day promotions, too. Some are giving discounts and freebies t Nashville DA seeks change after suspect released from jail is accused of shooting college student 11/08/2023 06:28pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville district attorney called on Wednesday for the Tennessee legislature to make it easier to commit someone to a mental institution after a man who was previously released for incompetence to stand trial was accused of shooting an 18-year-old college student in th Business Highlights: Adidas may write off remaining Yeezy shoes; Wall Street extends winning streak 11/08/2023 04:40pm • ___ International Monetary Fund warns Europe against prematurely declaring victory over inflation FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The International Monetary Fund says the European Central Bank and other policymakers across Europe need to keep interest rates at current elevated levels until they’re sur General Motors tells AP it is only interested in entering Formula One with Andretti Global 11/08/2023 04:04pm • General Motors will not break its partnership with Andretti Global to enter Formula One and is not interested in considering other teams to gain entry to the global motorsports series, an executive with the U.S. auto giant told The Associated Press on Wednesday. “GM is committed to partnering wit Judge sets bail for Indiana woman accused of driving into building she believed was 'Israeli school' 11/08/2023 03:46pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis woman accused of backing her car into a building she believed held an “Israeli school" was ordered Wednesday by a judge to stay away from synagogues and other Jewish religious and cultural centers. Ruba Almaghtheh, 34, was formally charged Tuesday with intimid Commercial fishing groups sue 13 US tire makers over rubber preservative that's deadly to salmon 11/08/2023 03:35pm • TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — The 13 largest U.S. tire manufacturers are facing a lawsuit from a pair of California commercial fishing organizations that could force the companies to stop using a chemical added to almost every tire because it kills migrating salmon. Also found in footwear, synthetic turf a General Motors' autonomous vehicle unit recalls cars for software update after dragging a pedestrian 11/08/2023 02:32pm • DETROIT (AP) — General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit is recalling all 950 of its cars to update software after one of them dragged a pedestrian to the side of a San Francisco street in early October. The company said in documents posted by U.S. safety regulators on Wednesday that, with th Mexican president wants to force private freight rail companies to schedule passenger service 11/08/2023 01:50pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president announced Wednesday that he will require private rail companies that mostly carry freight to offer passenger service or else have the government schedule its own trains on their tracks. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador denied any notion that his decre DC Council members divided on bill allowing warrantless searches 11/08/2023 12:04pm • A bill that would allow D.C. police to randomly search individuals who are charged with violent crimes led to passionate debate on both sides of the issue Wednesday, as the measure was reviewed by the D.C. Council's public safety committee. Under the legislation, people on pretrial release ch