Search

US inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024 05/15/2024 12:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Led by lower food and auto prices, inflation in the United States cooled slightly last month after three elevated readings, likely offering a tentative sigh of relief for officials at the Federal Reserve as well as President Joe Biden’s re-election team. Consumer prices rose 0. Community colleges offer clean energy training as climate-related jobs expand across America 05/15/2024 12:37pm • DANVILLE, Illinois (AP) — On the south side of Chicago, students learn to work on Rivian electric pickup trucks and SUVs through a new technician program at Olive-Harvey College. About 150 miles (240 kilometers) south, students at Danville Area Community College in Illinois are taught to troublesh Soulful singer Michael McDonald looks back in his new memoir, 'What a Fool Believes' 05/15/2024 12:09pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Something stopped Michael McDonald from telling his story publicly — him. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer with multiple Grammys just didn't think he had one. McDonald, a member of both Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers who became a singular soul solo artist with such hits as " Incumbent Brandon Scott prevails in Baltimore mayor’s race primary 05/15/2024 11:12am • BALTIMORE (AP) — Incumbent Brandon Scott handily beat out one of his predecessors in Baltimore’s Democratic primary for mayor Tuesday, all but ensuring a second term in office. Scott was originally elected in 2020, when he also campaigned against former Mayor Sheila Dixon and won by a narrow mar Morocco’s automotive industry shifts gears to prep for electric vehicle era 05/15/2024 11:06am • TANGIERS, Morocco (AP) — A train that travels from rural northern Morocco to a port on the Mediterranean Sea carries no passengers. Three times a day, it brings hundreds of cars stacked bumper to bumper from a Renault factory outside Tangiers to vessels that transport them to European dealerships. F1 management and FIA reach peace agreement to stop infighting and align on behalf of global series 05/15/2024 11:06am • The contempt between Formula 1 and its governing body has softened, with both sides announcing Wednesday they've agreed “to commit to a strategic plan for the future of F1.” FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem told The Associated Press at the Miami Grand Prix earlier this month that his relations F1 driver Alex Albon signs a multiyear contract extension with Williams 05/15/2024 10:28am • GROVE, England (AP) — Formula One driver Alex Albon has ended speculation about his future by signing a multiyear contract extension with Williams in what team principal James Vowles called “a huge vote of confidence” in the once-dominant team's rebuild. Wednesday's announcement comes after s Edmunds: The five things you need to know before buying your first used Tesla 05/15/2024 06:11am • It’s a good time to be in the market for a used Tesla. Tesla’s significant price cuts over the past year on its new cars have caused the prices of used Teslas to drop significantly. But buying a used Tesla isn’t as straightforward as buying a used Toyota, especially if you’ve never owned one Europe's Stellantis and China's Leapmotor will sell electric cars in Europe in September 05/15/2024 05:36am • HONG KONG (AP) — European carmaker Stellantis on Tuesday said it had formed a joint venture with the Chinese electric vehicle startup Leapmotor that will begin selling EVs in nine European countries later this year. Sales will begin in September for Belgium, France, Italy, Germany, Greece, Netherl Newgarden focused only on defending Indy 500 win. Has moved past Penske cheating scandal 05/14/2024 09:17pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Josef Newgarden is focused only on defending his Indianapolis 500 victory. If the recent Team Penske cheating scandal has stained his reputation, the two-time IndyCar champion doesn't really care. It was business as usual for Newgarden on Tuesday's opening day at Indianapolis M How the New Wells Fargo Autograph Journey Compares With Other Entry-Level Travel Cards 05/14/2024 08:00pm • Wells Fargo has been a popular issuer of many top credit cards, including the Wells Fargo Active Cash® Card for flat rate cash back, the Wells Fargo Reflect® Card for balance transfers and the Wells Fargo Autograph? Card for no-fee earnings on travel. With the launch of the new Wells Fargo Autogra How Much to Tip Valets 05/14/2024 08:00pm • Tipping culture has come under fire recently, as it seems a tip is requested or expected for all kinds of purchases nowadays. It can be hard to know when you actually need to tip for a service and how much is appropriate. One such instance can be for valet parking. In general, people don't like to p Colorado city agrees to settle police beating lawsuit for $2.1 million 05/14/2024 06:58pm • DENVER (AP) — Colorado Springs leaders agreed Tuesday to pay $2.1 million to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a Black man who was punched and kicked by police during a traffic stop in 2022. City councilors voted to back the agreement to settle Dalvin Gadson's lawsuit, which still needs to be fo The Latest | UN says over half a million people flee fighting in Gaza; Israel marks Independence Day 05/14/2024 06:33pm • More than half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in Rafah and northern Gaza, the United Nations says. Israelis celebrated their Independence Day on Tuesday with barbecues in parks across the country, although the normally raucous part Ex-Michigan star QB Denard Robinson no longer part of staff, suspected of driving while intoxicated 05/14/2024 06:19pm • ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former Michigan star quarterback Denard Robinson is no longer part of Sherrone Moore's coaching staff, school spokesman Dave Ablauf confirmed. Robinson was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after he was in a single-car accident on April 15 at 3:05 a.m., les