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Red Bull's Perez gets some solace at sprint race of Brazilian Formula One Grand Prix 11/04/2023 04:15pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — Red Bull's Sergio Perez has faced headwinds in recent weeks, including his crash out of the Mexican Grand Prix and a narrowing the gap between him and Lewis Hamilton in the fight for the runner-up position in the drivers' championship. The Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos also Christopher Bell and Joe Gibbs Racing reflect on tragedy as team tries to win NASCAR championship 11/04/2023 03:32pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The sun was barely up on championship morning a year ago when word began to spread that something was terribly wrong at Joe Gibbs Racing. The Cup Series title-deciding finale at Phoenix Raceway was hours away from starting and a flurry of activity around the Gibbs cars seeme DC man arrested after carjacking teen driver and crashing into Fairfax Co. gas pump 11/04/2023 02:44pm • A D.C. man was arrested Monday after he stole thousands of dollars' worth of merchandise from a local mall, carjacked a teenager and drove into a gas pump, according to Fairfax County, Virginia, police. Mecca Lee-Bey, 20, has been charged with carjacking and grand larceny. Police were called s New vehicles from Detroit's automakers are planned in contracts that ended UAW strikes 11/04/2023 02:01pm • DETROIT (AP) — Stellantis plans to build a new midsize pickup truck, along with battery-run versions of six Jeep, Ram and Dodge vehicles. Ford envisions at least three new electric vehicles that will preserve jobs at several factories. General Motors plans to build at least six new electric vehic NASCAR suffers embarrassing track design mistake during Truck Series championship 11/04/2023 01:32pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Just hours after defending NASCAR's officiating this season, the series was embarrassed by an error on the Phoenix Raceway surface that painted the restart zone in the wrong place for the Truck Series championship. The restart zone was at least 50 feet in the wrong place fo Arkansas man arrested after trying to crash through gates at South Carolina nuclear plant 11/04/2023 10:39am • WALHALLA, S.C. (AP) — An Arkansas man has been arrested for trying to crash through the exit gates of a South Carolina nuclear plant, authorities said. Doyle Wayne Whisenhunt, of Lockesburg, Arkansas, was taken into custody Friday night at an abandoned home in Pickens County, South Carolina, and t Kevin Harvick heads into final race of NASCAR career looking toward next phases of racing life 11/04/2023 06:00am • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The plans to retire at the end of this year had been in place so long that every race weekend of Kevin Harvick's 23rd season felt fairly routine. Until it came time for the last one. As Harvick readied to return to Phoenix Raceway — a track where he was once practically Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants hostages back first 11/03/2023 11:24pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday pushed back against growing U.S. pressure for a “humanitarian pause” in the nearly month-old war to protect civilians and allow more aid into Gaza, insisting there would be no temporary cease-fire until the roughly 240 Ryan Blaney fastest of NASCAR title contenders in lone practice ahead of championship 11/03/2023 09:29pm • AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Ryan Blaney was fastest of NASCAR's championship contenders Friday in the only practice session ahead of the title-deciding season finale Sunday at Phoenix Raceway. “Ryan Blaney gets around Phoenix really, really well,” said Blaney crew chief Jonathan Hassler. “There' Red Bull's Verstappen to start Brazilian Grand Prix in the pole position 11/03/2023 06:55pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — A little help from heavy rain at Interlagos made it easier for Formula One champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull to start this weekend's Brazilian Grand Prix in pole position. His teammate, Sérgio Perez, didn't get as lucky and will start in ninth position after Friday's qualifying 2 teens plead not guilty in fatal shooting of Montana college football player 11/03/2023 06:04pm • BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Two teenagers were charged as adults after investigators say they drove after a Rocky Mountain College student-athlete who was killed last week by a bullet that went through his driver’s side window near campus. A 16-year-old male was charged Friday with deliberate homicid Car crashes through gate at South Carolina nuclear plant before pop-up barrier stops it 11/03/2023 04:59pm • SENECA, S.C. (AP) — A driver tried to crash through the exit gates of a South Carolina nuclear plant Thursday night about an hour after security asked the same car to leave when it tried to enter, authorities said. A pop-up security barrier stopped the car with an Arkansas license plate at the Oco 2nd of four men who escaped from a central Georgia jail has been caught, sheriff's office says 11/03/2023 04:52pm • ATLANTA (AP) — The second of four men who escaped from a central Georgia jail last month has been captured, authorities said. The Bibb County Sheriff's Office said in a news release that a team of local, state and federal law enforcement officers arrested Marc Kerry Anderson, 25, just before 3 p.m Jurors deliberating in manslaughter trial of officer who used neck hold on Elijah McClain 11/03/2023 04:22pm • BRIGHTON, Colo. (AP) — Jurors began deliberations Friday in the case of a Colorado police officer who prosecutors say is guilty of manslaughter after stopping Elijah McClain as he walked home from the store and then abandoning the 23-year-old Black man after putting him in a neck hold. Aurora Offi Prosecutor questions Florida dentist's claim he was extorted, not a murder-for-hire mastermind 11/03/2023 03:54pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida dentist on trial in his ex-brother-in-law's slaying testified Friday that he never explained to authorities that he was a victim of extortion — and not the mastermind behind a 2014 murder-for-hire plot — because no one asked him to reveal the truth. Prosecuto