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Look who's talking: Biden mostly mum in debt negotiations, while McCarthy can't stop chatting 05/25/2023 04:58pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — There was Kevin McCarthy, saying the White House was refusing to give on spending as the speaker returned to the Capitol one morning this week. Just a few hours later, there was McCarthy again, this time telling reporters that the sole concession that Republicans were making to t 4 years after missing Indy 500 with Alonso, McLaren Racing very much a contender 05/25/2023 02:56pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — It is hard to be an introvert among the bodacious characters of Arrow McLaren Racing. But Felix Rosenqvist, who readily admits he “was closed as a shell” when he joined McLaren for the start of the 2021 season, is having a blast with firecracker teammate Pato O’Ward and w Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 05/25/2023 02:07pm • 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 Man arrested after car collides with gates of Downing Street; police don't suspect terror attack 05/25/2023 01:34pm • LONDON (AP) — A car collided Thursday with the gates of Downing Street in central London, where the British prime minister's home and offices are located, setting off a rapid, intense security response at one of London's most-fortified sites. No one was injured and police said they were not treati IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson has surgery to repair fracture in back 05/25/2023 01:05pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — IndyCar driver Stefan Wilson had surgery to repair a fractured vertebrae that he sustained in practice for the Indianapolis 500, and car owner Don Cusick said Thursday that he was “in great spirits and feeling better.” Wilson was about halfway through a two-hour practice Mo UK police lift cordon after car crashes into Downing Street; counterterrorism officers not involved in investigation 05/25/2023 12:53pm • LONDON (AP) — UK police lift cordon after car crashes into Downing Street; counterterrorism officers not involved in investigation. Tina Turner created a career on her terms, not defined by her trauma 05/25/2023 12:31pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In 1976, a young Tina Turner, bloodied and beaten by her husband and musical partner Ike Turner, fled in the dark across a Dallas freeway dodging trucks and cars with only pennies in her pocket. That moment when she decided she’d had enough of the physical, sexual and emo Pakistani journalist, supporter of former Prime Minister Imran Khan goes missing, second in 2 weeks 05/25/2023 11:51am • ISLAMABAD (AP) — A prominent Pakistani television journalist known for his public support of former Prime Minister Imran Khan has gone missing, the police, his family and his employer said. Sami Abrahim's disappearance was first announced in a police tweet late Wednesday, hours after he went miss 4 charged with concealing body after woman found dead outside Northern Virginia hospital 05/25/2023 11:51am • The body of 33-year-old Brenda Ochoa Guerrero was found in the passenger side of her car in the parking lot of Inova Mount Vernon Hospital, according to Fairfax County police. (Courtesy Fairfax County police) Police in Fairfax County, Virginia, say three men and a woman have been charged with co Mannie Fresh brings Cash Money hits to Célébrez en Rosé in Columbia, Maryland 05/25/2023 11:36am • Hear our full chat on my podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley.” After spitting fire for the past two years at National Harbor near D.C., the Célébrez en Rosé music festival is now changing locations to Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods in Columbia, Maryland, this weekend. Th Weeks before EU and Latin American joint summit, trade deal remains elusive 05/25/2023 11:28am • BRUSSELS (AP) — Only weeks before a joint summit between the European Union and Latin American nations was supposed to seal an oft-delayed trade deal, the writing on the wall of EU headquarters Thursday made it clear why it still might not happen. “STOP EU-MERCOSUR,” the environmental group G Expect big crowds for the summer travel season -- and big prices, too 05/25/2023 10:58am • The unofficial start of the summer travel season is here, with airlines hoping to avoid the chaos of last year and travelers scrounging for ways to save a few bucks on pricey airfares and hotel rooms. Some travelers say they will settle for fewer trips than they hoped to take, or they will drive ins Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 26 - June 1 05/25/2023 10:05am • May 26 1925 — In Detroit’s 8-1 win over the Chicago White Sox, Ty Cobb becomes the first to collect 1,000 career extra-base hits. He finished his career with 1,139. 1959 — Harvey Haddix of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches 12 perfect innings before losing to the Milwaukee Braves, 1-0 in the 13th Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 26 - June 1 05/25/2023 10:00am • May 30 1903 — Flocarline becomes the first filly to win the Preakness Stakes. 1908 — Jockey Joe Notter misjudges the finish of the Belmont Stakes and eases up on his mount, Colin, whose career record to that point was 13-for-13. Notter recovers from his mistake and holds off Fair Play, who came US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a still-tepid 1.3% annual rate 05/25/2023 09:41am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy grew at a lackluster 1.3% annual rate from January through March as businesses wary of an economic slowdown trimmed their inventories, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade from its initial estimate. The government had previously estimated that the eco