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Raiders take edge rusher Tyree Wilson at No. 7 in NFL draft 04/28/2023 12:52am • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Even with Maxx Crosby, the Las Vegas Raiders were among the NFL's worst in getting to the quarterback. The Raiders took what they hope is a major step toward correcting that problem by selecting Texas Tech edge rusher Tyree Wilson with the seventh overall pick of the NFL dra California passes 1st-in-nation emission rules for trains 04/27/2023 11:40pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California approved Thursday a first-in-the-nation, ambitious rule limiting rail pollution to aggressively cut greenhouse gas emissions in the state's latest move to establish itself as a global leader in the fight against climate change. The rule will ban locomotive e 7 killed in fire on passenger train in southern Pakistan 04/27/2023 08:53pm • KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Seven people were killed when a car on a moving passenger train caught fire overnight in southern Pakistan, officials said Thursday. Railways official Mohsin Sial said the train caught fire in Khairpur, a district about 500 kilometers (300 miles) north of Karachi, the cap Railroads warned about the problems long trains can cause 04/27/2023 08:10pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators are warning railroads that the long trains they favor can cause all kinds of problems and contribute to derailments, so they want the railroads to ensure their training and operating procedures account for that. The Federal Railroad Administration stopped s How to Invest Money For the Long Haul -- And Save In the Short Term 04/27/2023 08:00pm • Salting away money for short-term needs requires a different strategy than investing for the long haul. In the short term, you will undoubtedly face unexpected expenses like that leaky roof, expensive transmission repair or a medical bill. If you know you're taking a big vacation next year, isn't it How to Buy Property Overseas for Retirement 04/27/2023 08:00pm • Buying real estate overseas can be the beginning of an exotic adventure. Investing in a home in the country where you want to retire allows you to set up a rent-free retirement. Your U.S. dollar-based retirement income is also better buffered against currency exchange rate movements that otherwise c Gillum trial: Official says PR firm was active in campaign 04/27/2023 07:25pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A former campaign official for the Florida Democrat who nearly beat Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2018 testified Thursday that a public relations agency owner charged alongside the former candidate was actively involved in the campaign's get-out-the-vote efforts. Federal Train derails in Wisconsin, sends 2 cars into river 04/27/2023 07:09pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A freight train derailed along the Mississippi River in southwestern Wisconsin Thursday, possibly injuring one crew member and sending two cars into the water, officials said. The train derailed in Crawford County at about 12:15 p.m. Two of the train’s three locomotives and Police say man continued date after fatal shooting over $40 04/27/2023 06:41pm • HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man on a date who paid $40 to park, only to learn inside a Houston burger joint that he was scammed, allegedly went back and fatally shot the man posing as an attendant and then returned for dinner, according to court records. Erick Aguirre appeared in court Thursday on mur Ex-Minneapolis officer pleads guilty after fatal chase 04/27/2023 05:53pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former Minneapolis police officer pleaded guilty Thursday to criminal vehicular homicide after a police pursuit killed an innocent bystander two years ago. In exchange for the plea, a second-degree manslaughter charge against Brian Cummings was dismissed. Prosecutors said Cumm One of the most notorious I-95 bottlenecks will soon get an extra lane 04/27/2023 03:50pm • Drivers who inch through a twice-daily bottleneck on Interstate 95 near Occoquan, Virginia, will soon get some relief, with the addition of an extra travel lane. Thursday marked the ribbon-cutting for the I-95 Southbound Auxiliary Lane project, which converts a mile-and-a-half of the existing Teens accused in rock-throwing death took 'memento' photo 04/27/2023 03:13pm • DENVER (AP) — Three teens accused of driving around and throwing large rocks at passing cars, one of which investigators say killed a 20-year-old woman, circled back to take a photo of her crashed car as a “memento,” according to court documents released Thursday. Nicholas “Mitch” Karol-Ch Israeli army kills alleged Palestinian attacker in West Bank 04/27/2023 02:18pm • RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli security forces said they shot and killed a suspected Palestinian assailant in the West Bank on Thursday, stirring tensions in the occupied territory at a time of unusually high violence. The Israeli military said it received reports that a Palestinian had tried World powers pull their citizens as violence roils Sudan 04/27/2023 01:48pm • PARIS (AP) — Leila Oulkebous' research for her doctorate from one of France's top universities was going well when the explosions started. Oulkebous had decided to focus her field work on Sudan when the country exploded into violence. The chiefs of the country’s army and its rival Rapid Suppor I-95 shootout suspect charged with attempted capital murder of law enforcement officer 04/27/2023 09:58am • The Virginia man charged with abducting a woman in New York leading to a deadly police shootout on Interstate 95 in Prince William County earlier this month is now facing more charges. Michael C. Davis, 34, of North Chesterfield has been charged with one felony count of attempted capital murder o