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Deliberations to begin for 6 DC men in fatal shooting of 10-year-old girl 05/19/2023 04:08pm • Nearly five years ago, 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson was gunned down after walking back from an ice cream truck in Northeast D.C. Now, the three-month trial of six men charged in her murder is wrapping up, with the jury expected to begin deliberations Tuesday. In a silent courtroom, Wilson's grandmo Video shows driver fleeing Iowa police with officer on hood, roof of car 05/19/2023 04:02pm • CARROLL, Iowa (AP) — Harrowing video of a driver speeding from Iowa police with an officer clinging to his hood and roof emerged this month during the motorist’s sentencing. Dennis James Guider Jr., 29, of the Chicago area, was sentenced last week to up to five years in prison after plead Awash in social media, how are police learning to inform the public better after shootings? 05/19/2023 03:51pm • Jennifer Seeley was glued to her phone, safe at home but terrified nonetheless. There was an active shooter at the Texas mall where she works as an assistant store manager. And she was searching desperately for information, praying. Was the gunman dead? Were her coworkers dead? What was happening? S 2 arrested in death of Kansas 6-year-old gunned down while playing outside 05/19/2023 03:48pm • Two suspects have been arrested in the death of a 6-year-old boy nearly two weeks after he was gunned down as he played in the yard of a Kansas home with his uncle and a 7-year-old cousin, police announced Thursday. Police said 20-year-old Lakevis Sloan and a 17-year-old were taken into custody Tue Hawaii's governor, who is also a doctor, stops to help at site of crashed vehicle 05/19/2023 03:44pm • HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, who is also a physician, was one of the people who stopped to help when his security detail spotted a vehicle upside down in a lava field Thursday while he was on his way to a Big Island event. Before becoming governor, Green was an emergency room doctor in Kia, Hyundai settle class-action lawsuit after a rash of thefts due to security flaw 05/19/2023 03:27pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Hyundai Motor America and Kia America said Friday they have reached a settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit prompted by a surge in vehicle thefts. The settlement could be valued at $200 million and covers about 9 million 2011-2022 model year Hyundai and Kia vehicles in the Missouri governor picks ex-federal prosecutor to replace Kim Gardner as St. Louis circuit attorney 05/19/2023 03:12pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday named Gabe Gore, a former assistant U.S. attorney, as the new chief prosecutor in St. Louis, three days after Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's sudden departure. Gore is a partner in the St. Louis law firm Dowd Bennett, served on the Fer Official: Suspected gang members kill Haitian policeman amid spike in violence 05/19/2023 02:48pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Suspected gang members ambushed a group of policemen, set their armored vehicle on fire and killed one officer in the latest attack against Haiti’s National Police force, authorities said. The attack occurred late Wednesday in the community of Source Matelas, north o Kia/Hyundia settle class-action lawsuit over security flaw in vehicles 05/19/2023 02:34pm • Hyundai Motor America and Kia America will resolve class-action lawsuit prompted by a surge in vehicle thefts with a settlement agreement that could be valued at $200 million, the automakers announced Friday. The settlement covers about 9 million 2011-2022 model year Hyundai and Kia vehicles in t Millions ditched cars for bikes during the pandemic. These cities want the habit to stick 05/19/2023 02:18pm • MONTREAL (AP) — In the agonies of the virus that upended most of the world, millions of people from Bogota to Berlin saw what life could be like on two wheels instead of four. Even as commuting to the office and going to school plunged at the height of COVID lockdowns, outdoor recreation, and cycl Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 05/19/2023 02:14pm • 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 Judge shows willingness to release some records in Tyre Nichols beating death 05/19/2023 02:01pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge on Friday continued to temporarily block the release of more video footage and records in the investigation into Tyre Nichols' death, but said he does want to make public information that would not interfere with the rights to a fair trial for five Memphis p Potomac Yard Metro's 1st-day riders say full impact is further down tracks 05/19/2023 01:36pm • Most of the first riders boarding and departing on Blue and Yellow line Metro trains at the brand new Potomac Yard station on Friday morning were holding festive pennants to celebrate the opening, but some said the full impact of the station won't be felt for years to come. Metro user Emmet Ryan 93-year-old grandma and grandson visit every U.S. national park 05/19/2023 12:57pm • ▶ Watch Video: Grandma and grandson visiting all 63 U.S. National Parks By the time she was 85 years old, Joy Ryan of Duncan Falls, Ohio, had never seen the ocean or mountains. Now, she's 93 years old and has seen every corner of the U.S. – after visiting al Pakistan's Imran Khan dials down campaign of defiance, allows police search of home for suspects 05/19/2023 12:47pm • LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan dialed down his campaign of defiance on Friday, saying he would allow a police search of his home over allegations that he was harboring suspects wanted in recent violence during anti-government protests by his supporters. Khan