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Louisiana judge tosses some charges against officers in deadly arrest of Black driver Ronald Greene 07/11/2023 01:49pm • A state judge has thrown out obstruction of justice charges against two of the five Louisiana lawmen indicted in the fatal 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, a death authorities initially blamed on a car crash before long suppressed body-camera video showed the white officers beating, stunning and draggi Train derails at Union Station in Washington, causing delays but no serious injuries 07/11/2023 01:27pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A pair of Amtrak train cars derailed Tuesday morning outside of Washington D.C.'s Union Station, causing delays but no significant injuries, according to authorities. The incident took place before 9 a.m. in a tunnel near the Union Station entrance, and involved an incoming trai Arrest warrant issued for friend of NBA star Ja Morant over fight at player's home in 2022 07/11/2023 01:13pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — An arrest warrant has been issued for a close friend of Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant stemming from a fight during a pickup basketball game at the player's home last year, authorities said. Davonte Pack, whom Morant has referred to as “my brother," has been charged with Aaron Hernandez's brother, Dennis, ordered re-arrested on brick-throwing charges at ESPN 07/11/2023 01:05pm • A judge has ordered the re-arrest of Aaron Hernandez's brother, Dennis, after he failed to appear in court last week on charges related to throwing a brick at the ESPN campus in Bristol, Connecticut. The 37-year-old, who was known as DJ Hernandez when he played quarterback and wide receiver at UConn Fire that killed 2 on a cargo ship in New Jersey is out after nearly a week, officials say 07/11/2023 12:22pm • NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Crews extinguished the intensely burning fire aboard a cargo ship docked in New Jersey after nearly a week and are now beginning their investigation into the blaze that killed two firefighters, officials said Tuesday. “We can officially declare the fire is out,” Coast Gu Vandals killed man who confronted them about throwing eggs at his home, Georgia sheriff says 07/11/2023 11:47am • GRIFFIN, Ga. (AP) — Three people have been charged with murder in Georgia after one of them shot a man who confronted them about throwing eggs at his home, authorities said. The suspects — two 18-year-olds and a 19-year-old — wanted to vandalize Johnathan Gilbert’s home about 40 miles (64 k AUTO RACING: Byron back on top after 4th Cup Series win; Verstappen keeps rolling, Palou hopes to 07/11/2023 11:30am • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Crayon 301 Site: Loudon, New Hampshire. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 12:05 p.m., and qualifying, 12:50 p.m.; Sunday, race, 2:30 p.m. (USA). Track: New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Race distance: 301 laps, 318.46 miles. Last year: Christopher Bell won after startin 5 summertime tips for a pet-safe season 07/11/2023 10:07am • This content was written by Dr. Janet Weistock, veterinarian at Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital. As summer approaches and the weather gets hotter, why not take the opportunity to get your pets (and yourself) outside. More activity is great for your furry friend, but there are some precautions and thing Busch Light signs multiyear deal with Trackhouse Racing to sponsor Ross Chastain 07/11/2023 10:02am • Anheuser-Busch and Trackhouse Racing announced a multiyear agreement Tuesday that will make Busch Light, long one of the main sponsors for retiring NASCAR star Kevin Harvick, the primary sponsor for Ross Chastain in the Cup Series. The deal, which begins in 2024, had been in the works for months, bu New bill hopes to curb dangerous driving on DC streets 07/11/2023 08:59am • Legislation introduced Monday would offer District agencies stricter enforcement power against repeat offenders in an effort to reduce dangerous driving. The Strengthening Traffic Enforcement, Education and Responsibility, or STEER Amendment Act of 2023, would strengthen and streamline suspending German businessman's dismembered body found in freezer in Thailand with chainsaw and hedge clippers 07/11/2023 08:31am • BANGKOK (AP) — The dismembered body of a missing German businessman was found in a freezer inside a house in southern Thailand, police said Tuesday. Tawee Kudthalaeng, the police chief in the town of Nong Prue, said the body of 62-year-old Hans-Peter Mack was discovered at about 11 p.m. Monday. Ma China's auto sales rise 8.8% in first half of 2023, but growth is fading as economy cools 07/11/2023 05:19am • BEIJING (AP) — China’s auto sales rose 8.8% over a year earlier in the first half of 2023 as electric vehicle purchases surged, but growth is fading as an economic rebound following the end of anti-virus controls cools, an industry group reported Tuesday. Sales of SUVs, sedans and minivans rose At least 2 killed as elevated road collapses in Bangkok 07/11/2023 03:05am • BANGKOK (AP) — At least two people were killed after an elevated road being built in Thailand’s capital collapsed, authorities said Tuesday. Another 11 people were injured in the accident on Monday evening, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration. Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipan Jury picked in trial of Las Vegas police officer accused of stealing $165k in trio of casino heists 07/11/2023 12:32am • LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas police officer accused of carrying out a trio of casino heists will face trial after a jury was finalized Monday afternoon. Opening statements are set to begin Tuesday with prosecutors for the federal government expected to paint Caleb Rogers as a gambling addict who g An already full-tilt movie franchise turns it up a notch in 'Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning' 07/11/2023 12:15am • NEW YORK (AP) — There are, as a rule, only so many places you can go as an action movie after leaving Tom Cruise clinging to the side of an Airbus A400M and flinging him out a cargo plane at 25,000 feet. But in the kinetic, headlong world of “Mission: Impossible,” the pressure to keep upping t