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DP World Tour Schedule 07/04/2023 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 _ Masked assailants attack a journalist and a lawyer in Russia's Chechnya province 07/04/2023 02:10pm • MOSCOW (AP) — Masked assailants in the Russian province of Chechnya attacked and brutally beat a prominent investigative reporter and a lawyer on Tuesday, an assault that highlighted a violent pattern of rampant human rights abuses in the region. Novaya Gazeta journalist Elena Milashina and lawyer Philipsen makes it back-to-back Tour de France stage wins, Yates keeps overall lead 07/04/2023 02:05pm • NOGARO, France (AP) — Belgian rider Jasper Philipsen won a mass sprint to earn a second straight stage victory at the Tour de France on Tuesday, while Adam Yates kept the race leader's yellow jersey heading into the Pyrenees mountains. Philipsen followed up his win on Monday's third stage and was 2 French bulldogs stolen at gunpoint, DC police say 07/04/2023 12:48pm • D.C. police are asking for the public's help after two French Bulldogs were reported stolen at gunpoint Monday. D.C. police said it happened at about 10:30 a.m. Monday, as a person walked the two dogs along V Street in Southwest D.C. Multiple suspects approached the victim. One of the suspects pu The Taliban are outlawing women's beauty salons in Afghanistan 07/04/2023 11:23am • ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban are banning women's beauty salons in Afghanistan, a government spokesman said Tuesday. It's the latest curb on the rights and freedoms of Afghan women and girls, following edicts barring them from education, public spaces and most forms of employment. A spokesman for t AUTO RACING: NASCAR heads back onto ovals in Georgia; Verstappen, Palou continue their dominance 07/04/2023 11:10am • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Quaker State 400 Site: Hampton, Georgia. Schedule: Saturday, qualifying, 5:35 p.m.; Sunday, race, 7 p.m. (USA). Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway. Race distance: 260 laps, 400 miles. Last year: Chase Elliott won from the pole position. Last race: Shane van Gisbergen w Man steals forklift from a Maryland store and rams a car, killing a woman, authorities say. 07/04/2023 10:30am • WALDORF, Md. (AP) — A man stole a forklift from a Maryland home improvement store and killed a woman in the parking lot after ramming the car in which she was sleeping, authorities said. Bryce Caleb Timothy Brown, 20, has been charged with murder, assault, theft and other alleged offenses, the Cha Outrage erupts in South Africa over video of deputy president's security officers stomping on man 07/04/2023 07:02am • CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A group of armed plainclothes officers assigned to protect South Africa's deputy president were caught on video dragging a man out of a car and then stomping on his head until he lies motionless, sparking outrage and drawing more attention to the country's problems w 'Liberty, equality, fraternity' for all? New riots make France confront an old problem 07/04/2023 06:47am • PARIS (AP) — “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity”: The lofty ideals to which France has long aspired are embossed on coins and carved above school doors across the land. Yet they are the polar opposite of what some French people who are Black or brown saw in a shocking video of a police officer sho China restricts exports of high-tech metals in a slap at Washington ahead of Yellen's visit 07/04/2023 06:09am • BEIJING (AP) — China has imposed export curbs on two metals used in computer chips and solar cells, expanding a squabble with Washington over high-tech trade ahead of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's visit to Beijing this week. The controls on gallium and germanium are intended to “safeguard Strong storm in Slovenia derails train, damages buildings and injures 2 passengers on a bus 07/04/2023 04:58am • LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — A strong storm in Slovenia caused a train to derail, flooded roads, damaged buildings and slightly injured two people who were riding in a bus that was hit by a dislodged rock, authorities said Tuesday. Heavy rain and strong winds on Monday evening in the central part of What a settlement between Maryland's Attorney General and CarMax means for car buyers 07/03/2023 11:44pm • A legal settlement will require CarMax, Inc. to let Maryland consumers know the recall status of a vehicle before making a purchase. The settlement was announced by Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown’s office Monday. The Consumer Protection Division of the Attorney General’s Office al Crowds across France show solidarity at town halls targeted in rioting following police shooting 07/03/2023 09:10pm • NANTERRE, France (AP) — Crowds gathered at town halls across France Monday to show solidarity with local governments targeted in six nights of violence touched off by the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old in suburban Paris. The unrest, which appeared to be easing on Sunday night, was driven b Fright over crack on North Carolina ride serves as reminder of risks at amusement parks 07/03/2023 08:52pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A visible crack in the support beam of a North Carolina roller coaster served as a reminder of the risks that sometimes arise with amusement park rides, particularly as families and adrenaline junkies flock to the attractions in summer. Video footage of the Charlotte-base NASCAR thinking big after exciting finish to Cup Series’ 1st street race in its 75th season 07/03/2023 08:48pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Moments after NASCAR's daring adventure was over — a soggy day in downtown Chicago rescued by a compelling Cup Series race — they were all thinking big. Shane van Gisbergen pondered a move from Australia's Supercars to a regular NASCAR ride. Justin Marks contemplated the promisi