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Where are the best places to live without a car in the DC region? 07/06/2023 12:34pm • D.C., along with Alexandria and Arlington in Virginia, are parked near the top of a nationwide list of 331 U.S. cities deemed the best places to live without a car. The District ranked No. 4, Alexandria ranked No. 14 and Arlington ranked No. 16 in CoworkingCafe's Top 20 Best U.S. Cities to Live W Brad Pitt in Silverstone pit lane as F1 gears up for Hollywood action 07/06/2023 11:49am • Formula One expanded the grid for an 11th team at the British Grand Prix but the Brad Pitt-driven entry won’t be racing for the win. The actor was turning laps around the circuit as part of filming for a movie about F1. His adviser and driving coach was seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton Review: 'Silo' is one of the best sci-fi TV series in years 07/06/2023 11:47am • All last week, I counted down my Top 10 New TV Series of 2023, but wouldn't you know it? As soon as I pressed "publish" on that article, I binged another 10-episode series that might have actually topped the damn list — if I had only seen it in time! "Silo" on Apple TV+ is easily one of the Despite prevention efforts, fireworks were used to target people, police in Minneapolis 07/06/2023 10:53am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Large groups of people used fireworks to target other people and police in Minneapolis over the Fourth of July holiday, even as police staffing doubled and the city took other measures to try and avoid such trouble. The “brazen and reckless” discharge of fireworks didn't res Sports on TV for Friday, July 7 07/06/2023 10:00am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, July 7 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL 5:30 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL: Collingwood at Western 5 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 — AFL: Melbourne at St. Kilda AUTO RACING 7:25 a.m. ESPNU — Formula 1: Practice, Silverstone Circuit, Towcester, U Father of the bride and teen who tried to save friend among 5 killed in Philadelphia shooting 07/06/2023 08:08am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A father who was preparing to walk his eldest daughter down the aisle. An aspiring actor who appeared as an extra in the “Creed” movie franchise. A teenager who tried to help a wounded friend. These are the stories of those killed in the all-too-familiar thrum of another ma Austria approves law allowing authorities to confiscate extreme speeders' cars 07/06/2023 06:50am • BERLIN (AP) — Austria's parliament has approved legislation that would allow authorities to confiscate the cars of people who are caught driving far above the speed limit. Lawmakers on Wednesday approved a bill that calls for the cars of people who exceed the speed limit by more than 60 kilometers UAE pledges $15 million to help rebuild occupied West Bank camp hard hit by Israeli offensive 07/06/2023 06:37am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The United Arab Emirates pledged Thursday to give $15 million to help rebuild the Jenin refugee camp after the most intense Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank in nearly two decades. The funding promise comes after the two-day offensive destroyed the camp� Wisconsin probes how 8 roller-coaster riders became trapped upside down for hours 07/06/2023 05:16am • CRANDON, Wis. (AP) — State officials are investigating how eight people became trapped upside down on a roller coaster — some of them for more than three hours — at a festival in Wisconsin. The roller coaster's cars got stuck near the top of a loop around 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Crandon Intern Toxic gas leak in South Africa has killed 16 people, including 3 children, police say 07/06/2023 01:37am • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 16 people, including three children, were killed by a leak of a toxic nitrate gas being used by illegal miners to process gold in a settlement of closely packed metal shacks, South African police and local officials said late Wednesday. Emergency services initially ann Body parts strewn around state capital outside Mexico City, apparently left by violent cartel 07/06/2023 12:52am • TOLUCA, Mexico (AP) — A violent drug cartel is suspected of leaving a severed human leg found hanging from a pedestrian bridge Wednesday in Toluca, just west of Mexico City. Before the day was out, parts of at least two bodies had turned up around the city. At the bridge, the trunk of the body was As Israel ends 2-day West Bank offensive, Palestinian residents emerge to scenes of vast destruction 07/05/2023 09:50pm • JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian residents of the Jenin refugee camp encountered scenes of widespread destruction Wednesday as they emerged from their homes and returned from nearby shelters following the most intense Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank in nearly t The wave of mass shootings over the Fourth of July highlights the challenges police face 07/05/2023 08:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Thirty shot, two fatally, at a block party in Baltimore. At least three killed and 10 wounded at an annual July Fourth bash in Louisiana. A 7-year-old shot dead in Tampa after two groups gathered along a causeway for Independence Day started to fight. Nine others injured when bul Strong demand drives US new vehicle sales higher in the first half of the year 07/05/2023 08:09pm • Demand for new SUVs, trucks and cars in the U.S. picked up steam in the second quarter, but the stronger sales kept prices high for consumers. Auto sales rose a healthy 16.8% from April through June to just over 4.1 million, fueled by pent-up demand from nearly two years of short supplies due to fac Thousands of Israelis cripple Tel Aviv highway to support police chief ousted by Netanyahu ally 07/05/2023 08:02pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Thousands of protesters on Wednesday blocked Tel Aviv's main highway and major roads and intersections across Israel in a spontaneous outburst of anger following the forced resignation of the city's popular police chief. Ami Eshed announced late Wednesday that he was leavi