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3 killed in Southern California small plane crash
05/01/2023 07:48pm • BIG BEAR CITY, Calif. (AP) — A single-engine plane crashed near a California mountain airport on Monday, killing all three people aboard, authorities said. The Beechcraft A36 went down about 2 p.m. near Big Bear City Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The plane struck a va
St. Louis judges 'deeply' concerned by prosecutor shortage
05/01/2023 04:31pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — The departure of two more prosecutors from the already understaffed St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office is “deeply concerning” to judges, a spokesperson for the court system said Monday. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, citing emails it obtained, reported that assistant prosecutor
Mississippi River crests at Davenport, testing barriers
05/01/2023 04:28pm • BUFFALO, Iowa (AP) — Dale O’Donnell bought his small brick home only 100 yards or so from the Mississippi River because he enjoys watching the river and wanted a good view from his front porch. He got his money’s worth Monday as the Mississippi crested at a near-record high just feet from his
Avis Budget: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
05/01/2023 04:16pm • PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) — PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) — Avis Budget Group Inc. (CAR) on Monday reported first-quarter profit of $312 million. On a per-share basis, the Parsippany, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of $7.72. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate o
New Mexico mom sentenced for tossing baby in trash bin
05/01/2023 03:28pm • A New Mexico teenage mother was sentenced Monday to a mandatory 18 years in prison for tossing her newborn son into a trash bin behind a shopping center, but a state district judge cited mental health concerns and the defendant's age in suspending two years of the punishment. Jurors convicted Alexis
Barbie unveils Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month
05/01/2023 03:03pm • Six months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong has received another accolade affirming her icon status — her own Barbie. Mattel announced Monday the release of an Anna May Wong doll for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage M
DP World Tour Schedule
05/01/2023 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 _
Edmunds picks the top convertibles on the road in 2023
05/01/2023 02:11pm • The arrival of warmer weather across the U.S. will soon have a number of shoppers considering a wind-in-the-hair convertible. That’s because, for many people, having limitless headroom and a mobile means of sunbathing is automobile nirvana — though perhaps not for drivers who prefer loose-fittin
Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m.
05/01/2023 01:44pm • 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
Bomb attack in Bulgaria targets chief prosecutor’s car
05/01/2023 01:00pm • SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s chief prosecutor escaped unharmed as a bomb exploded on a motorway near the capital, Sofia, while his motorcade drove past on Monday, government officials said. “The chief prosecutor and his family were the target of a terrorist act,” the head of the Nationa
Lordstown warns it may fail as investor Foxconn gets jumpy
05/01/2023 12:45pm • Lordstown Motors warned that it is in danger of failing as the electronics company Foxconn wavers on a $170 million investment in the commercial electric vehicle startup. The Ohio company said in a regulatory filing on Monday that it had received notice from Foxconn on April 21 that it was in breach
NYPD officer dies 33 years after he was shot in a robbery
05/01/2023 11:47am • NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer who spent more than three decades in a vegetative state after being shot in the head during a botched robbery has died, officials said. Detective Troy Patterson, who was off duty when he was shot on Jan. 16, 1990, died Saturday, Detectives Endowment A
Virginia man struck and killed on I-295 in DC
05/01/2023 10:55am • An Alexandria, Virginia, man has been killed in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 295 in Southeast D.C. It happened Monday just around 3:15 a.m. after Rhyes Patrick-James Harris, 30, parked a silver 2001 Toyota Corolla on the left shoulder on Interstate 295 South before exits 1B and 1C, with the
Fed is set to raise rates yet again. After that, then what?
05/01/2023 10:41am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is on track to raise its benchmark interest rate for the 10th time on Wednesday, the latest step in its yearlong effort to curb inflation with the fastest pace of hikes in four decades. Yet economists and Wall Street traders will be more interested in what th
Driver injured after tree fell on SUV Saturday night
05/01/2023 10:08am • Wise Road in Northwest D.C. reopened by Monday evening after a tree fell on an SUV Saturday night, leaving the driver injured. The road closed between Beach Drive and Oregon Avenue when tree fell at around 8 p.m. Saturday night, WTOP Traffic reports. The road remained closed through Monday mornin
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