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Woman hospitalized after car plummets into ravine in Rock Creek Park 04/25/2023 11:00pm • A woman is in the hospital after her car fell down a ravine in Rock Creek Park Tuesday afternoon. D.C. Fire and EMS said the car left the road around 5 p.m. on Piney Branch Parkway — east of Beach Drive in Northwest D.C. Update crash with entrapment Piney Branch Parkway NW. Using a rope pull Colorado becomes 1st to pass ‘right to repair’ for farmers 04/25/2023 08:23pm • DENVER (AP) — Sitting in front of a hulking red tractor, Democratic Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill Tuesday making Colorado the first state to ensure farmers can fix their own tractors and combines with a “right to repair” law — which compels manufacturers to provide the necessary manuals, to 12 Fun Adults-Only Cruises 04/25/2023 08:00pm • If your idea of getting away from it all includes a vacation without the kids, consider booking an adults-only or adults-oriented cruise. While some lines provide a fully adults-only experience (i.e., children are not allowed on board), others offer adult-focused venues and activities on the ship to Gillum trial: Campaign manager doesn't remember PR firm 04/25/2023 06:10pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The former campaign manager for the Florida Democrat who nearly beat Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2018 testified Tuesday that he didn’t recall whether a public relations company accused of illegally funneling campaign funds to the candidate was working as a vendor for Florida's killer clown case finally ends with plea deal 04/25/2023 05:45pm • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A clown came to Marlene Warren's door on a May morning in 1990, handed her carnations and balloons and then shot her dead in front of her son. On Tuesday, her husband’s second wife finally pleaded guilty to being the killer, closing a case that is strange even by Flo US consumer confidence falls for 3rd time in 4 months 04/25/2023 05:43pm • Consumer confidence dipped again in April as anxiety over a slowing economy and possible recession weighed on American households. The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 101.3 in April from 104 in March. It's the third time in four months that overall U.S. c With Olympic goals, pro dreams, Chicago boxer maps gold path 04/25/2023 05:35pm • CHICAGO (AP) — As a promising young boxer, Olympic hopeful Theon Davis knows how to bob and weave. He has also had to learn how to juggle. The 21-year-old Davis might be working his cashier shift at a Circle K any given night. Some mornings, he can give 2-year-old daughter Harmony a kiss and get o Sheriff: Uber Eats driver slain, dismembered making delivery 04/25/2023 04:11pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man is charged with murder and other offenses in the slaying and dismemberment of an Uber Eats driver who had brought food to the assailant's house, authorities said Tuesday. Oscar Solis Jr., 30, is charged with killing the driver during a delivery Wednesday a Bears assistant GM mum on whether team would draft Carter 04/25/2023 03:57pm • LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — While raving about Jalen Carter's talent, Chicago Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham revealed little Tuesday when it comes to whether the team would feel comfortable taking a chance in the draft on the Georgia defensive tackle. “I think the more time you spen Israel's Independence, Memorial Days plagued by divisions 04/25/2023 03:42pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The contradictions that make up Israel — its economic and military prowess and its deep divisions and rancorous politics — were on full display Tuesday as the country mourned its fallen soldiers and began celebrating its 75th Independence Day. The jarring transition from Isra Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer, dies at 96 04/25/2023 03:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Harry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a groundbreaking actor and singer and became an activist, humanitarian and conscience of the world, has died. He was 96. Belafonte died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at his New York home, his wife Pamela b DP World Tour Schedule 04/25/2023 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 _ Driver in fatal Uber autonomous crash set for June trial 04/25/2023 02:44pm • PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona Uber driver involved in the first death connected to a fully autonomous vehicle will be tried in June on a negligent homicide charge. Rafaela Vasquez, 49, previously had been scheduled for trial next month in the March 2018 crash that killed 49-year-old Elaine Herzberg as Alton Maddox, lawyer in Tawana Brawley hoax case, dead at 77 04/25/2023 01:51pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Civil rights lawyer Alton Maddox Jr., who represented victims of several notorious racist attacks in New York in the 1980s, has died. He was 77. Maddox died Sunday in a Bronx nursing home, funeral director Isaiah Owens said. Maddox represented Tawana Brawley, a Black teenager who c Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 04/25/2023 01:24pm • 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