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Ex-wife charged in ambush-style killing of Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan 08/18/2023 11:58am • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The ex-wife of a Microsoft executive who was gunned down by a triggerman in front of his young daughter has been charged with first-degree murder, and prosecutors in Florida plan to seek the death penalty. A grand jury indicted Shanna Lee Gardner in the ambush-style death Baltimore teen accused of firing into crowd during block party mass shooting 08/18/2023 11:52am • BALTIMORE (AP) — A second teenager has been arrested in connection with a mass shooting that left two people dead and 28 others injured during a Baltimore block party earlier this summer, authorities announced Thursday evening. The teen fired a handgun at a group of partygoers on July 2, according In Hawaii, concerns over 'climate gentrification' rise after devastating Maui fires 08/18/2023 11:40am • Kim Cuevas-Reyes, a 38-year-old cellphone store owner, snuck into Lahaina last Friday to see the remnants of her home with her own eyes. She took backroads and walked. What she saw stunned her. “When you step into the house, it’s like an inch or two of ash. There is nothing," she said, adding t Maui's emergency services chief resigns after facing criticism for not activating sirens during fire 08/18/2023 05:22am • LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — The head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency resigned abruptly Thursday, a day after saying he had no regret about not using sirens to warn residents of wildfires that devastated the historic seaside community of Lahaina and killed at least 111 people. That decision from After Israeli raids, Palestinian police struggle in militant hotbed, reflecting region on the brink 08/18/2023 05:08am • JENIN, West Bank (AP) — Last month, after the biggest Israeli military raid on a Palestinian refugee camp in the occupied West Bank in years, Palestinians turned their wrath on their own security forces. They unleashed gunfire, firebombs and pipe bombs at Palestinian security buildings in an outp Messi speaks publicly for 1st time since joining Inter Miami and says he's happy with his choice 08/17/2023 10:54pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Fans line up outside Inter Miami's practice facility to watch Lionel Messi's car drive away after training sessions. Players from opposing teams wait after matches to get his signature or just a simple handshake. His No. 10 jersey is everywhere in South Florida. For M Residents flee, airlifts begin as wildfire approaches capital of Canada's Northwest Territories 08/17/2023 10:51pm • YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories (AP) — Thousands of residents fled the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories ahead of an approaching wildfire Thursday, some driving hundreds of miles to safety and others waiting in long lines for emergency flights, the latest chapter in Canada's worst fire Authorities charge 9 current and former California police officers in corruption case 08/17/2023 10:30pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nine current or former Northern California police officers were charged Thursday in a federal corruption investigation that found evidence they committed civil rights violations and fraud in an effort to get a pay raise and lied on reports to cover up the use of excessive forc Connecticut kitten mystery solved, police say: Cat found in stolen, crashed car belongs to a suspect 08/17/2023 08:46pm • MERIDEN, Conn. (AP) — Police who found a kitten in a stolen car say they have located the animal's owner: A juvenile suspect who fled and was arrested after the car crashed. The Meriden Police Department said on its Facebook page Thursday that the gray-and-white male cat has been returned to the The 15 Best Charleston Tours 08/17/2023 08:00pm • History lovers will relish a trip to Charleston, South Carolina, for its variety of historic churches, forts and mansions that rank as Charleston's most popular attractions. Or, perhaps you're most interested in its cuisine or the sea creatures that populate its waterways. Either way, these tours -- What to Do if You Fall Behind on Bills 08/17/2023 08:00pm • Falling behind on paying your bills is one of the more stressful situations anyone can find themselves in -- and it's a circumstance many consumers can relate to. According to a study released in March 2023 from PYMNTS.com and LendingClub, 62% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. If that's 10 Affordable Mountain Towns for Retirement 08/17/2023 08:00pm • If you love scenic views and outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, it may seem ideal to retire in a mountain area. While there are plenty of options that cater to visitors, you'll find amenities for the older crowd, too. "Many mountain towns offer a sense of community that retirees can appreciat Execution set for Florida man convicted of killing two women he met at beach bars in 1996 08/17/2023 07:46pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A man convicted of killing two women he met at beach bars in the Florida Panhandle in 1996 is set to be executed under a death warrant signed Thursday by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. Michael Duane Zack III's lethal injection is scheduled for Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. It's the sixt Md. attorney general's office releases videos of deadly police shooting of teenager suspected of stabbings 08/17/2023 06:38pm • More details are emerging from a deadly police shooting of a teenager accused of stabbing four people in Montgomery County, Maryland, last month. The Maryland Attorney General's Office on Thursday released body and dashboard camera footage from the fatal shooting of Franklin Castro Ordonez, 19, o Former F1 driver Massa claims conspiracy and says he is 'rightful' 2008 champion not Hamilton 08/17/2023 05:28pm • SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Formula One driver Felipe Massa has accused auto racing's governing body of conspiring to prevent him from winning the 2008 title, and the Brazilian claims he is the “rightful” champion. Massa, who was the runner-up to Lewis Hamilton in the 2008 season, made his claim i