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911 workers say centers are understaffed, struggling to hire and plagued by burnout 07/25/2023 09:01am • Emergency call center workers say their centers are understaffed, struggling to fill vacancies and plagued by worker burnout, according to a national survey released Tuesday. The survey conducted by the National Emergency Number Association in conjunction with Carbyne, a cloud technology company Twitter’s rebrand is the next stage in Elon Musk’s vision for the company. But does anyone want it? 07/25/2023 08:02am • New York (CNN) — Elon Musk’s move over the weekend to rebrand Twitter and replace its iconic bird logo with an X is just the latest step in his effort to make over the billionaire’s longtime favorite platform in his image. When Musk bought Twitter late last year, he laid out a vision for Europe's strategy to boost its computer chip industry and compete with Asia gets final approval 07/25/2023 07:15am • LONDON (AP) — European Union member states gave final approval Tuesday to the bloc's master plan to expand semiconductor production, clearing the path for its massive effort to slash reliance on Asia for computer chips vital for everything from washing machines to cars. The European Council's min Man killed in Alexandria shooting identified 07/25/2023 05:14am • A man is dead after being shot in Alexandria, Virginia, on Monday morning. Alexandria police said the victim, later identified as 29-year-old Eric Holmes Jr., was shot around 11:30 a.m. in the 800 block of West Glebe Road, near Milan Drive. The shooting happened outdoors, and police said Holme Officer who put woman in police car hit by train didn't know it was on the tracks, defense says 07/24/2023 10:29pm • DENVER (AP) — A Colorado police officer accused of putting a handcuffed woman in a parked police car that was hit by a freight train did not know the car was parked on the tracks, the officer's lawyer said in court Monday. While evidence will show Officer Jordan Steinke stood on the railroad track Minivan strikes building, leaving roof sagging and turning much of its facade to pile of bricks 07/24/2023 09:04pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A minivan crashed into a building overnight in Wisconsin, toppling much of its brick facade and leaving much of its roof sagging precariously, police said Monday. Officers called to an area near downtown Green Bay late Sunday found the damaged minivan outside the building, t Adrenaline isn't the only lure for professional high divers at the world titles 07/24/2023 08:41pm • FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — Matt Cooper has no illusions about the hazards of diving from a 27-meter platform — about 90 feet, or as high as a nine-story building — into the sea, a lake, or a diving tank. “Even if it’s a good dive, the impact you have from 27 meters is like a car crash going 85 Alabama woman confesses to fabricating kidnapping 07/24/2023 07:54pm • HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Authorities in Alabama said Monday that a woman has confessed to fabricating a story that she was kidnapped after stopping to check on a toddler she saw walking on the side of the interstate. Hoover Police Department Chief Nicholas Derzis said Carlee Russell's attorney, Emory DC launches mobile clinic to install security updates for theft-prone Hyundai cars 07/24/2023 05:58pm • Jocelyn Gebhardt lives along the H Street corridor in D.C. where she used to park her 2013 Hyundai Sonata. That is until she woke up over the weekend and discovered her vehicle was gone. "I was looking around thinking maybe I parked in the wrong spot,” she told WTOP. "I looked down and saw t Retired Georgia minister charged with murder in 1975 slaying of girl, 8, in Pennsylvania 07/24/2023 05:31pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A retired minister in Georgia has been charged with murder in the slaying of an 8-year-old girl whose remains were found in southeastern Pennsylvania almost a half-century ago. David Zandstra, 83, of the Atlanta suburb of Marietta is charged with criminal homicide, first--, sec How hot does a car get? Here's why the heat can be deadly. 07/24/2023 05:01pm • ▶ Watch Video: Excessive heat expected to affect over half of Americans this week, forecasters say The heat taking over much of the U.S. was nearly deadly for a baby in South Texas, with a viral video showing people having to break through the car's windshield to save him after he was Thieves targeting valet stands in DC 07/24/2023 04:46pm • Criminals are targeting valet stands in the nation’s capital, and that has the D.C. urging those who park cars to rethink how they do business. Since last Thursday, at least two restaurants have seen thieves run up to valet stands and steal the keys of several vehicles. In their aftermath, P Buscan a un vehículo tras el asesinato de un hombre en Alexandria 07/24/2023 04:35pm • La policía busca a un Nissan Rogue plateado tras el asesinato de un hombre a plena luz del día en una área residencial de Alexandria, Virginia. La policía de Alexandria indicó que el tiroteo se registró sobre las 11:30 a.m. en la cuadra 800 de West Glebe Road cerca de la intersección con F Maryland man charged with hate crimes in parking dispute killings 07/24/2023 04:28pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland prosecutors have filed hate crime charges against a man accused of killing three people and wounding three more in a dispute over parking. The three people shot to death were Latino; the man accused of shooting them is white. Their families have lived on the same st DP World Tour Schedule 07/24/2023 03:00pm • Nov. 24-27 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Cameron Smith) Nov. 24-27 _ Joburg Open (Dan Bradbury) Dec. 1-4 _ Investec South African Open Championship (Thriston Lawrence) Dec. 1-4 _ ISPS Handa Australian Open (Adrian Meronk) Dec. 8-11 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Ockie Strydom) Dec. 15-18 _