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Rules, appeals and penalties talk of NASCAR at Bristol 04/08/2023 07:36pm • Defending Bristol dirt race champion Kyle Busch wonders if NASCAR drivers need a refresher course on the rules. Busch, who'll try and make it two in a row on the dirt at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday, acknowledged that NASCAR's rules process is front-and-center these days of punishment and appea Stafford man charged in intentional crash that killed woman, 5-year-old girl 04/08/2023 07:07pm • A Stafford, Virginia, man was arrested and charged for what officials called an intentional double vehicle crash Wednesday that left two people dead and one seriously injured. Prince William County police said that 33-year-old Mustafa Nofel Aljazairi intentionally drove a 2007 Chrysler 300 into o Texas gov. seeks to pardon Army sergeant convicted of murder 04/08/2023 06:03pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday that he is seeking to pardon a U.S. Army sergeant who was convicted of murder in the 2020 fatal shooting of an armed protester during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice. Abbott tweeted that because the state co Competing abortion pill rulings sow broad alarm, confusion 04/08/2023 05:32pm • Emma Hernandez is defiant even if she fears what may come in the latest stage of the nation's fight over abortion: a widening prohibition to safe and legal ways to end unwanted pregnancies, including access to abortion pills. Competing rulings by two federal judges over the availability of the abort Woods makes cut, last among those still playing at Masters 04/08/2023 05:19pm • AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — It even sounds odd to say it: Tiger Woods is last among those still playing at the Masters. But after Woods made the cut at Augusta National on Saturday, it all went downhill from there. Slogging through a rain-drenched, 49-degree day proved too much for the aching five-time Cyclist Ethan Boyes dies after being struck in San Francisco 04/08/2023 03:46pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Award-winning cyclist Ethan Boyes died after being struck by a car at a national park in San Francisco, the U.S. Park Police said Saturday. The athlete was hit while riding his bike Tuesday afternoon around Presidio, a historic park south of the Golden Gate Bridge, authorities Column: How much longer will Tiger making cut be worth it? 04/08/2023 03:43pm • AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — For Tiger Woods, it's come to this. He's no longer a factor at the top of the leaderboard. Instead, the golfer who provided some of the game's most electrifying moments can be found plodding along at the cut line, his primary goal simply to make it to the weekend. He backed in Israelis protest judicial overhaul despite violence surge 04/08/2023 03:19pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Thousands of Israelis gathered Saturday for a weekly demonstration against the government’s contentious judicial overhaul plans, despite security concerns stemming from a surge in Israeli-Palestinian violence. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu put his overhaul on hold aft Cody Ware won't drive at Bristol due to personal matter 04/08/2023 01:23pm • BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Driver Cody Ware won't run at Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend so he can focus on a personal matter, according to a statement from Rick Ware Racing on Saturday. The team asked for privacy for the Ware family. Cody Ware, 27, is the son of owner Rick Ware. The team statement Small towns reclaim abandoned ski areas as nonprofits 04/08/2023 12:19pm • CUCHARA, Colorado (AP) — It’s been the longest wait, their whole lives, in fact. But Race Lessar and Landen Ozzello are finally right where they want to be, on a snowy slope close to home, molding snow into a ski jump. Their local ski mountain just reopened. “I’m happy that it’s open for Why you'll probably be paying more for produce this season 04/08/2023 08:00am • ▶ Watch Video: Climate change impacting the U.S. and global wine industries Thanks to devastating storms in California this winter, shoppers everywhere will be paying higher prices on groceries this spring and summer. At least 16 atmospheric rivers unloaded t No threat found after University of Oklahoma shots reported 04/08/2023 01:09am • NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — A report of shots fired sent dozens of police cars to the University of Oklahoma Friday night and the campus was locked down for nearly two hours before authorities said no threat was found. At about 9:30 p.m., people were told to shelter in place and avoid the South Oval area Lawyer granted release in $460M 'slip-and-fall' Ponzi scheme 04/07/2023 11:12pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas lawyer accused of orchestrating a $460 million “slip-and-fall” Ponzi scheme across the U.S. West was granted release Friday after spending more than a year in federal custody. U.S. District Judge Cam Ferenbach said he was persuaded by Matthew Beasley's "strong fam US: Unjustified force, bias still plague New Orleans police 04/07/2023 08:40pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Unjustified use of force, dangerous vehicle pursuits and racially biased policing continue to be problems for the New Orleans Police Department, the U.S. Justice Department said in a Friday court filing, opposing the city's move to terminate a decade-old court-backed reform agre Attacks in Israel, West Bank kill 3 in worsening violence 04/07/2023 07:42pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian assailants carried out a pair of attacks on Friday, killing three people and wounding at least six as tensions soared after days of fighting at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site, officials said. Earlier in the day, retaliatory Israeli airstrikes had hit Lebanon an