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Minnesota prosecutor was reluctant to drop murder charge against trooper, but ultimately did 06/03/2024 08:01pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A progressive Minnesota prosecutor who was elected on a platform of police accountability has reluctantly dropped charges against a state trooper who fatally shot a Black man after a traffic stop. After months of heavy criticism, even from the state’s Democratic governor, Henn Inflation Dilemma: Should I Play Defense or Go for Growth? 06/03/2024 08:00pm • Markets have been on a seesaw of uncertainty related to the Federal Reserve's monetary policy on interest rates, as the central bank attempts to wrangle a stubborn inflation rate down to its target of 2%. The CME Fedwatch tool, a barometer for bond traders' expectations for interest rate cuts at the Catholic University unveils DC's largest solar farm 06/03/2024 06:41pm • The Catholic University of America, along with Rockville-based solar energy company Standard Solar, unveiled the city's largest, brand-new, 25-acre solar array located on the university's West Campus on Monday. At the solar array’s unveiling ceremony, representatives from Catholic, Standard Sol Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey to seek independent reelection bid amid federal corruption trial 06/03/2024 06:39pm • TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat who is on trial on federal bribery charges in New York, has filed to run as an independent candidate for reelection. Menendez, 70, had said this year that he would not seek the Democratic nomination to pursue a fourth term, and on New York City is building more public toilets and launching an online locator so you can find them 06/03/2024 06:00pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Busting to go in the Big Apple? Some relief is on the way. New York City is not only getting more public toilets, but making them easier to locate using your smartphone. Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday a plan to build 46 new restrooms and renovate 36 existing ones located in ci Judge affirms settlement of lawsuit filed by family of man who died after police pulled him from car 06/03/2024 05:48pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A judge has ordered the enforcement of a lawsuit settlement between Mississippi's capital city and the family of a man who died after police officers pulled him from a car while searching for a murder suspect. George Robinson, 62, died in January 2019, days after the encounte Autodesk, Coherent rise; Waste Management, Hertz Global fall, Monday, 6/3/2024 06/03/2024 04:20pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Monday: Waste Management Inc., down $9.43 to $201.30. The garbage and recycling hauler is buying Stericycle in a deal worth about $7.2 billion. Autodesk Inc., up $9.22 to $210.82. The design software company gave invest Fraud trial juror reports getting bag of $120,000 and promise of more if she'll acquit 06/03/2024 03:54pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A juror was dismissed Monday after reporting that a woman dropped a bag of $120,000 in cash at her home and offered her more money if she would vote to acquit seven people charged with stealing more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children during the pandemic. “T From decay to dazzling, Ford restores grandeur to Detroit train station that once symbolized decline 06/03/2024 03:19pm • DETROIT (AP) — The once-blighted monolithic Michigan Central train station — for decades a symbol of Detroit’s decline — has new life following a massive six-year, multimillion-dollar renovation to create a hub for mobility projects in the rebirth of the Motor City. The hulking, scavenger-ra Neighbors react after rowdy Potomac, Md. pool party: 'Where was the county?' 06/03/2024 03:10pm • Mindy Farber and John Camp came home from dinner on Saturday, May 25, and found their quiet neighborhood packed with cars. “I've never seen anything like it,” Farber told WTOP. The house near them on Stapleford Hall Drive had become the site of a reportedly raucous pool party, with tic DP World Tour Schedule 06/03/2024 03:00pm • Nov. 23-26 _ Joburg Open (Dean Burmester) Nov. 23-26 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Min Woo Lee) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ Investec South African Open Championship (Dean Burmester) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ ISPS Handa Australian Open (Joaquin Niemann) Dec. 7-10 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Louis Oosthuizen Things to know about the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis officer 06/03/2024 12:52pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis police officer shot and killed last week was an outgoing person who loved his job, his family said. Officer Jamal Mitchell, 36, died in the shooting on Thursday. Police said the man who shot him was 35-year-old Mustafa Mohamed. Responding officers killed Mohamed, Austin Cindric gives Team Penske its first NASCAR win and some much-needed momentum 06/03/2024 12:25pm • Even amid the elation of finally winning a NASCAR Cup Series race again, Austin Cindric found himself a bit heartbroken. It should have been a banner day for Team Penske on Sunday just outside St. Louis. Defending series champ Ryan Blaney was leading in the closing laps, Cindric was poised to give a Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models 06/03/2024 11:17am • TOKYO (AP) — Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda apologized Monday for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models as the automaker suspended production of three of them. The wide-ranging fraudulent testing at Japan’s top automaker involved the use of inadequate or outdated data in Esteban Ocon to leave Alpine F1 team at the end of the season 06/03/2024 09:41am • ENSTONE, England (AP) — Esteban Ocon is leaving Alpine at the end of the season after a troubled start to the year in Formula 1 for him and the French-owned team. Ocon is the only driver to win a race for Alpine since it rebranded from Renault at the end of 2020 but he has scored one point this se