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Relentless rain causes floods in Northeast, prompts rescues and swamps Vermont's capital 07/10/2023 11:37pm • ANDOVER, Vt. (AP) — Rescue teams raced into Vermont on Monday after heavy rain drenched parts of the Northeast, washing out roads, forcing evacuations and halting some airline travel. One person was killed in New York's Hudson Valley as she tried to escape her flooded home. Mike Cannon of Vermont UN debates deep sea mining as countries and companies now allowed to seek provisional licenses 07/10/2023 10:11pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A U.N. agency tasked with regulating the deep sea is debating whether to open the Earth’s watery depths to countries and companies that as of Monday were allowed to start applying for provisional mining licenses. The International Seabed Authority, based in Jamaica, Masked men burn a market in a Mexican city plagued by gang violence, killing 9 people 07/10/2023 08:29pm • TOLUCA, Mexico (AP) — Masked gunmen set fire to a public market in the central Mexican city of Toluca on Monday, killing nine people, authorities said. Prosecutors said the attackers arrived, opened fire, and then doused part of the market with a flammable substance before setting it on fire and f 13 Items That Sell on eBay, Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace 07/10/2023 08:00pm • If you have items to unload, you could hold a garage sale. But that involves setting aside days to sort and price items, not to mention the time needed to man the sale itself. Then, there is no guarantee that people will show up or buy anything. A better way to sell off your clutter may be to use on Step back, bar opening — Metrobar opens rail car bar in DC 07/10/2023 06:25pm • Metrobar will open the sliding doors this week on a new rail car bar and allow patrons aboard after years of anticipation. Located in the bustling Bryant Street development in Northeast D.C., rail car 5058 won’t be heading to a specific destination, but will begin serving beer, wine and spi Q&A: Steven Soderbergh goes 'Full Circle', talks DVDs, Danny Ocean and 'Out of Sight' 07/10/2023 06:13pm • Tuning in to Steven Soderbergh's new MAX series “Full Circle,” you may want to put your phone or tablet down and have the time to focus. This is not a show you can have on in the background. Debuting Thursday, “Full Circle” features a large ensemble including Claire Danes, Dennis Quaid, Jhar Pennsylvania police searching for escaped homicide suspect find possible campsites near jail 07/10/2023 06:11pm • WARREN, Pa. (AP) — A homicide suspect who used bed sheets to escape from a northwestern Pennsylvania jail is likely still in the area and someone may be helping him to evade capture, police said after discovering possible campsites in nearby woods. Michael Burham, 34, fled the Warren County Prison Movie Review: Take the leap with Tom Cruise in 'Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning, Part One' 07/10/2023 05:03pm • Wondering if you should choose to accept the latest “Mission: Impossible” entry? Maybe you're sick of all the bombast at the movie theater lately? Well, put it another way: Do you really want to disappoint Tom Cruise? On the first day cameras were rolling for “Mission: Impossible – Dead R Philadelphia shooter fired through 1st victim's door, claimed to be law enforcement, police say 07/10/2023 04:06pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A day before killing four people in a mass shooting in Philadelphia last week, authorities say the gunman went to his first victim’s door wearing a dark mask, shot through it and yelled that he was law enforcement before entering the home and continuing to shoot, police offic A drive-by shooting kills a 9-year-old Chicago boy at his grandmother's birthday party 07/10/2023 03:42pm • FRANKLIN PARK, Ill. (AP) — A 9-year-old boy attending his grandmother's birthday party in a Chicago suburb was killed in a drive-by shooting, police said. Ulysses Campos had been playing with a group of children in an alley late Saturday when four to six shots were fired from a moving vehicle, Fra DP World Tour Schedule 07/10/2023 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 _ Blue Loop? Metro eyes possible future stops in Georgetown, National Harbor 07/10/2023 01:34pm • Big changes could be coming to the Washington Metro system in the coming years and decades: Multiple options are on the table as the mass transit system starts looking deep into the future of a growing region. The main concern for the future is the Blue, Orange and Silver Line corridor. Metrorail Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 07/10/2023 01:32pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov 'American Idol' champ Taylor Hicks touts new single, congratulates Ryan Seacrest on 'Wheel of Fortune' 07/10/2023 12:50pm • Hear our full chat on my podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley.” Former "American Idol" champ Taylor Hicks is back with his first new music in 14 years. His newest single is called “Teach Me to Dance” off his upcoming album “Porch Swing." "Garth Brooks really enjoyed the Israeli troops kill alleged Palestinian gunman as West Bank violence persists 07/10/2023 12:49pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli troops shot and killed an alleged Palestinian gunman during new unrest in the West Bank Monday, as a wave of violence in the occupied territory showed no signs of slowing. The Israeli military said troops stopped a motorist in Deir Nidham, a town west of Ramallah, to qu