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The Latest | Israel finds bodies of 3 hostages in Gaza, as first aid unloaded by sea 05/17/2024 08:11pm • Israeli troops have recovered the bodies of three hostages in the Gaza Strip, with the military saying Friday they were killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack and their bodies taken into Gaza. The military did not say where the bodies were found in Gaza. Israeli forces are currently invading the southern NASCAR All-Star Race qualifying and pit crew challenge postponed due to rain 05/17/2024 08:03pm • NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. (AP) — The NASCAR All-Star Race qualifying and pit crew challenge at North Wilkesboro Speedway scheduled for Friday night has been postponed due to rain. The qualifying is rescheduled for 11:40 a.m. Saturday. Qualifying will be followed by the NASCAR Truck Series race and th What to do when facing extended summer power outages 05/17/2024 07:48pm • Texas officials say power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through the city and killed at least four people. The storm knocked out electricity to nearly 1 million homes and businesses in the region as temperatures hover around 90 degree Getting into Valhalla during the PGA isn't easy on a good day. Then came a perfectly imperfect storm 05/17/2024 06:57pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Will Zalatoris urged his parents Richard and Catherine to stay home this weekend and not follow him around at the PGA Championship. It's not worth the trouble, Zalatoris told them. The headaches involved in getting in and around Valhalla Golf Club were simply too great. And Federal judge hears challenges to NYC’s fee for drivers into Manhattan 05/17/2024 06:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s first-in-the-nation plan to levy a hefty toll on drivers entering much of traffic-choked Manhattan was the focus of a legal battle that played out in federal court Friday. A Manhattan judge heard arguments in lawsuits brought by unionized public school teachers and oth Scottie Scheffler arrested outside PGA Championship, then returns and climbs leaderboard 05/17/2024 06:22pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship, with stunning images showing him handcuffed as he was taken to jail for not following police orders during a pedestrian fatality investigation. In a span of four hours, the top 19-year-old Nolan Siegel catches air, Team Penske flies in final practice before Indy 500 qualifying 05/17/2024 06:16pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Chevrolet-powered cars from Team Penske and Arrow McLaren were flying in Indianapolis 500 practice on Friday. Nolan Siegel was flying, too. The 19-year-old rookie brought Fast Friday to a halt at Indianapolis Motor Speedway when he spun coming out of Turn 2, hit the outside Team Penske in spotlight as it prepares run for Indy 500 pole with Larson a serious contender 05/17/2024 06:03pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — All of the attention ahead of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 is squarely on Team Penske. Not because Josef Newgarden is the defending race winner. Or because Will Power and Scott McLaughlin have been fast all week. Or because team owner Roger Penske, who also owns the seri Vindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks 05/17/2024 02:46pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Since its creation roughly 14 years ago, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has faced lawsuits and political and legal challenges to the idea of whether the Federal Government's aggressive consumer financial watchdog agency should be allowed exist at all. Those challenges ca The unofficial spokesman for the American muscle car, Tim Kuniskis, is retiring 05/17/2024 01:54pm • DETROIT (AP) — Tim Kuniskis, CEO of the Ram and Dodge brands and the unofficial voice of American muscle cars, is retiring after nearly 32 years with Stellantis. The announcement Friday comes as Stellantis struggles with U.S. sales as it begins the transition from internal combustion to electric v F1 marks 30th anniversary of Senna's death at Imola and Norris tries to follow up Miami win 05/17/2024 12:26pm • Formula 1 arrives at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix with a look to the past — it's 30 years since Ayrton Senna's death — and the future prospect of tougher competition for Max Verstappen and Red Bull. Drivers joined a memorial run around the Imola track on Thursday evening to mark the anniversar Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway, dies at 65 05/17/2024 12:03pm • CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway and an old-school promoter mentored by stock car racing's pioneers, has died, Speedway Motorsports announced Thursday night. He was 65. Gossage stepped down three years ago after 25 years as president of the track in For Mexico's cartel violence haunts civilians as the June 2 election approaches 05/17/2024 11:28am • HUITZILAC, Mexico (AP) — Tailed by trucks of heavily armed soldiers, four caskets floated on a sea of hundreds of mourners. Neighbors peered nervously from their homes as the crowd pushed past shuttered businesses, empty streets and political campaign posters plastering the small Mexican town of H Missouri inmate facing execution next month is hospitalized with heart problem 05/17/2024 10:36am • ST. LOUIS (AP) — A Missouri inmate who is due to be executed next month has been hospitalized because of a “medical emergency,” a spokeswoman for the Missouri Department of Corrections said. David Hosier, 69, is scheduled to be put to death June 11 for killing a Jefferson City couple, Angela a Lainey Wilson wins big at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, including the top honor 05/17/2024 05:19am • It was Lainey Wilson ’s night, in many ways. She took home female artist of the year and the top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards. “I’ve been in Nashville for 13 years doing this,” Wilson started her speech. “Everybody in this category has loved