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3 indicted in Alabama mail thefts involving stolen keys 04/29/2023 12:44pm • BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Three Alabama residents have been indicted in a federal investigation that found letter carrier illegally sold keys that allowed others to open and pilfer Birmingham-area mailboxes. The indictment filed Thursday in federal court in Birmingham accuses Keaundria Janae Gresham Pérez wins F1 sprint in Baku, Verstappen confronts Russell 04/29/2023 11:51am • BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Max Verstappen confronted George Russell in the pit lane following a collision as his teammate Sergio Pérez won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday. Red Bull remains the team to beat in Formula One, with Pérez first and Verstappen third in the sprint, but Ve NYC transit agency pulls the brake on Twitter service alerts 04/29/2023 10:21am • NEW YORK (AP) — Shortly after midnight Thursday, several New York City subway trains slowed to a crawl as emergency crews tended to a person discovered on the tracks in Manhattan. The delays were flagged for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s rail control center, where a customer servic California man guilty of killing 3 after doorbell prank 04/29/2023 07:39am • RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California man accused of killing three teenage boys by intentionally ramming their car after they played a doorbell-ringing prank on him was found guilty Friday of murder. Anurag Chandra was convicted in a Riverside County courtroom of three counts of first-de After killings, calls to protect S. Africa's whistleblowers 04/29/2023 03:40am • JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An accountant working on a high-profile corruption case was killed along with his son by unknown gunmen while traveling on one of South Africa's main highways. A government health department employee who warned of illegal dealings worth nearly $50 million was shot 12 times in t Facing revolt, GOP spares ethanol in drive to cut spending 04/29/2023 12:38am • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are touting their debt limit package as a first step toward fiscal restraint, saying it’s past time for Congress to reduce the swelling deficits that they warn are threatening the fiscal health of the country. But when a group of Midwestern Republicans went m Juice 'n Tank: Texans trade up to take Scruggs, Dell 04/29/2023 12:13am • HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans brought the “Juice” and landed a “Tank” in the NFL Draft Friday night. The Texans traded up twice on the second day of the draft, first to select Penn State center Juice Scruggs with the 62nd pick and then to get Houston Cougars wide receiver Tank Dell se Circle K NHRA Four-Wide Nationals 04/28/2023 11:54pm • Friday At zMax Dragway at Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord, N.C. Qualifying after two rounds Top Fuel 1. Josh Hart, 3.689 seconds, 329.50 mph; 2. Austin Prock, 3.707, 328.70; 3. Steve Torrence, 3.708, 332.92; 4. Clay Millican, 3.725, 330.63; 5. Shawn Langdon, 3.727, 332.18; 6. Mike Salinas, 3.728, 3 2023 NFL Draft | Who are the top players for Day 3? 04/28/2023 11:43pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Day 2 of the NFL draft is a wrap! There were 16 trades during the second and third rounds, including the Tennessee Titans moving up eight spots to select quarterback Will Levis with the second pick of the day. Day 3 begins at noon EST on Saturday and will feature the last 2023 NFL Draft Selections 04/28/2023 11:17pm • Thursday, April 27FIRST ROUND 1. Carolina (from Chicago), Bryce Young, qb, Alabama. 2. Houston, C.J. Stroud, qb, Ohio State. 3. Houston (from Arizona), Will Anderson Jr., lb, Alabama. 4. Indianapolis, Anthony Richardson, qb, Florida. 5. Seattle (from Denver), Devon Witherspoon, cb, Illinois. 6. Ariz Eagles add depth with OL Steen, S Brown in 3rd round 04/28/2023 11:12pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles saw Georgia players still on the NFL draft board in the third round after taking two Bulldogs in the first round — and four total the last two drafts — and decided it might be time to look elsewhere. “I was worried they were going to relegate us to 2023 NFL Draft Selections 04/28/2023 09:16pm • Thursday, April 27FIRST ROUND 1. Carolina (from Chicago), Bryce Young, qb, Alabama. 2. Houston, C.J. Stroud, qb, Ohio State. 3. Houston (from Arizona), Will Anderson Jr., lb, Alabama. 4. Indianapolis, Anthony Richardson, qb, Florida. 5. Seattle (from Denver), Devon Witherspoon, cb, Illinois. 6. Ariz Black bear spotted inside the Beltway 04/28/2023 09:04pm • At least two sightings of a black bear in Montgomery County, Maryland, have neighbors on alert. The two sightings in Kensington and Chevy Chase are likely the same black bear according to Jim Bennett, with the Wildlife & Heritage Service of Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources. In California approves rule phasing out big diesel trucks 04/28/2023 07:25pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — New big rigs and buses that run on diesel would not be sold in California starting in 2036, according to new rules approved by state regulators Friday to wean the state off fossil fuels and combat climate change. The rule would tackle pollution from heavy trucks used t School ages near toxic plumes as Nevada tribe calls for help 04/28/2023 06:46pm • CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Cracked windows, a bat colony in the ceiling, spotty heating and close proximity to hazardous contaminants in a long-dilapidated school brought over 100 tribal members to the Nevada Legislature on Thursday, where they said longstanding funding pleas for a new school have b