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After 4 US price cuts, Tesla raises cost for older models 04/21/2023 04:54pm • DETROIT (AP) — After cutting U.S. vehicle prices four times this year, Tesla raised the cost overnight on its slow-selling more expensive models. The hike could be an effort to appease investors, who dumped shares of Tesla on Thursday after its earnings and profit margins dropped due to previous p Judge stops Texas execution after questions raised in case 04/21/2023 04:51pm • HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas judge has stopped next week's scheduled execution of a death row inmate who has long said he's innocent so there can be more time to review his claims that he was convicted more than 20 years ago with false testimony and questionable evidence. Ivan Cantu had been condemned MATCHDAY: Man City in FA Cup semis; Madrid hosts Celta Vigo 04/21/2023 04:46pm • A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday: ENGLAND Manchester City's quest for a treble lands on a semifinal against second-tier Sheffield United in the FA Cup. It is a kind draw for City — Manchester United and Brighton meet in the other semi — but comes in the middle of a pac 3 dead after car plunges into river below Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge 04/21/2023 02:15pm • Three people are dead after a vehicle entered the Anacostia River beneath the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in Southeast D.C. on Thursday night. Before plunging into the water, a black Dodge Charger with Maryland tags was traveling at high speeds in the grassy area between Anacostia Drive an Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 04/21/2023 01:27pm • 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 Vienna nudists oppose plans for cable car over their beach 04/21/2023 01:16pm • BERLIN (AP) — Nudists in Austria are up in arms about plans for a cable car that would pass over a popular beach on the northern edge of Vienna where clothing is optional. The country's Austria Press Agency on Friday quoted nudist Barbara Hausjell saying she feared for her privacy if cable car use Drive-by shooting wounds 3, kills 12-year-old bystander 04/21/2023 12:37pm • HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Bullets sprayed out from a speeding car in Connecticut's capital, killing an innocent 12-year-old bystander and wounding three other people who have have rap sheets that include gun crimes, authorities said Friday. The suspects in the drive-by shooting appeared to target thr Enerson to make Indy 500 bid; 2nd day of testing washed out 04/21/2023 11:13am • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — ABEL Motorsports announced Friday had completed an expected deal with to put RC Enerson in a car for the Indianapolis 500 on May 28. The 26-year-old Enerson becomes the 34th driver entered in the race, a significant mark because it means at least one car will be bumped out of Unions say rails should forgo buybacks, spend on safety 04/21/2023 09:33am • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Rail unions want railroads to take some of the billions they're using every year to buy back their stock and spend it to improve safety in the wake of several high-profile derailments and hire more workers. The 12 unions that represent all of the more than 100,000 workers across Russia's air force accidentally bombs own city of Belgorod 04/21/2023 09:12am • MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's military acknowledged that a bomb accidentally dropped by one of its warplanes caused a powerful blast in a Russian city not far from Ukraine's border, injuring two and scaring local residents. Belgorod, a city of 340,000 located about 40 kilometers (25 miles) east of the Toyota's new president vows to step up electric vehicle push 04/21/2023 06:56am • TOKYO (AP) — Toyota’s new president Koji Sato has promised what he called an aggressive shift on “electrification,” while acknowledging criticism that Japan’s top automaker has fallen behind in actual volumes of electric vehicles sold compared to its rivals. “We like to see that as peop DuBose uses odd jobs to carve out unusual path to NFL draft 04/21/2023 06:00am • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Grant DuBose took the chances when nobody else would. He accepted the only scholarship offer he had coming out of high school, from Division II Miles College in Alabama, less than two weeks before signing day. When the COVID-19 pandemic canceled his 2020 season, he juggled four The struggle to read: One third grader's winding journey 04/21/2023 12:43am • Thomas snuggles under the covers with me at bedtime, warm and wiggly. It is our third tour through the “Harry Potter” series, and tonight is like so many others. I pause and ask him to read a few pages of the Dr. Seuss classic “Hop on Pop” before I continue recounting the adventures of Ha Man accused of shooting girl, parents arrested in Florida 04/20/2023 11:03pm • GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina man accused of shooting and wounding a 6-year-old girl and her parents after children went to retrieve a basketball that had rolled into his yard was arrested in Florida Thursday afternoon, authorities said. The violence was the latest in a string of recent s 'The damage is unbelievable:' Tornadoes kill 3 in Oklahoma 04/20/2023 10:31pm • DALLAS (AP) — Crews scrambled Thursday to restore power to thousands of residents after tornadoes plowed through Oklahoma during another deadly spring storm in the U.S., killing at least three people and damaging dozens of homes. A day after at least eight tornadoes spun through Oklahoma, Gov. Kev