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Andrew Tate appears in Romanian court to face rape and human trafficking charges 06/21/2023 11:48am • BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Andrew Tate, a social media personality known for expressing misogynistic views online, appeared Wednesday in a court in Romania, where prosecutors have charged him with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to exploit women. The former professional kickboxe 'My heart was in my stomach': Arlington woman jumps out of Lyft after driver heads away from destination 06/21/2023 11:00am • An Arlington, Virginia, woman thought she was about to be kidnapped during a Lyft ride that she called one of the most terrifying experiences of her life. Katlyn was headed just a few miles away to the middle of Northwest D.C. Saturday night when her Lyft driver started making wrong turns, the 29 Robert Downey Jr. weaves introspection and vulnerability into a show about cars 06/21/2023 10:46am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. knows he has amassed an impressive collection of classic cars — one he self-deprecatingly refers to as artifacts of his success. Despite his expectations of what the “accouterments are supposed to be” when one reaches a certain level of fame and wealth, t Sports on TV for June 26 - July 2 06/21/2023 10:00am • Adv24 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, June 26 COLLEGE BASEBALL 7 p.m. ESPN — College World Series Final: TBD, Game 3, Omaha, Neb. (If Necessary) NHL HOCKEY 8 p.m. TNT — NHL Awards 2023 SOCCER (MEN’S) 6:30 p.m. FS1 — CONCACAF Gold Cup Group Stage: El Sa UK borrowers brace for more expensive loans as inflation fails to fall as anticipated 06/21/2023 09:38am • LONDON (AP) — U.K. borrowers will be bracing themselves for further increases in lending costs after official figures Wednesday showed inflation failing to fall as anticipated in May. The Office for National Statistics said inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, held steady at 8.7% in Charitable giving in 2022 drops for only the fourth time in 40 years: Giving USA report 06/21/2023 09:18am • NEW YORK (AP) — Charitable giving in the United States declined in 2022 -- only the fourth time in four decades that donations did not increase year over year -- according to the Giving USA report released Tuesday. Total giving fell 3.4% in 2022 to $499.3 billion in current dollars, a drop of 10.5 Palestinian residents of a West Bank village say Israeli settlers torch over a dozen homes, 40 cars in revenge attack 06/21/2023 08:11am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian residents of a West Bank village say Israeli settlers torch over a dozen homes, 40 cars in revenge attack. Edmunds: The top 6 infotainment systems available in 2023 06/21/2023 06:19am • What features do you consider a priority when car shopping? Horsepower or cargo space are often mentioned, but the reality is that today’s vehicles are quite similar in how they drive and how much stuff they can hold. However, there is one attribute that still makes a significant difference: a veh Windrush scandal rumbles on 5 years after UK government's apology 06/21/2023 05:48am • LONDON (AP) — When Thomas Tobierre’s wife, Caroline, died in 2021, he didn’t know how he was going to pay for her funeral. That's because he had drained his savings while caught up in a U.K. immigration crackdown that improperly targeted legal residents largely from the Caribbean and other pa Palestinians fatally shoot 4 Israelis before being killed, spurring revenge attacks in West Bank 06/21/2023 04:35am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Two Palestinian attackers opened fire at a restaurant and gas station near an Israeli settlement in the West Bank on Tuesday, killing four Israelis and wounding several other people before they were shot dead, authorities said, as violence roiled the occupied territory the day aft Today in History: June 21, Constitution goes into effect 06/21/2023 12:00am • Today in History Today is Wednesday, June 21, the 172nd day of 2023. There are 193 days left in the year. Summer begins today. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 21, 1788, the United States Constitution went into effect as New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify it. On this date: In 4 pedestrians injured in apparent hit-and-run collision outside Chicago White Sox stadium 06/20/2023 10:50pm • CHICAGO (AP) — An apparent hit-and-run collision Tuesday evening injured four pedestrians, two critically, outside Guaranteed Rate Field, where the Chicago White Sox were preparing to play the Texas Rangers, and a related traffic incident injured four others, authorities said. The pedestrians were Wants vs. needs in your budget — how to tell the difference 06/20/2023 08:00pm • When you're building a budget, one of the first pieces of advice experts will give is to divide your expenses into your "wants" and "needs" and base your spending on certain percentages of each. But how do you distinguish between the two? For some expenses -- like rent or a mortgage payment -- it Man with hit-and-run history jailed after crash kills 5 young women in Minneapolis 06/20/2023 05:55pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who served a hit-and-run sentence in a California prison until his release earlier this year remained jailed Tuesday, awaiting charges after a crash killed five young women in Minneapolis when a speeding driver blew past a state trooper, ran a red light and slammed into th Editorial Roundup: United States 06/20/2023 05:54pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: June 18 The Washington Post on use of excessive force by police officers in the U.S. George Floyd was far from the first or only one. Men shot during foot chases or no-knock raids; a 14-year-old boy held by the throat, beaten with a fl