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Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry 05/13/2024 04:20pm • LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by Chinese automaker BYD, sells for around $12,000 in China, but drives well and is put together with craftsmanship that rivals U.S.-made electric Truck driver accused of intentionally killing Utah officer had been holding a woman against her will 05/13/2024 03:55pm • A truck driver accused of intentionally killing a police officer during a traffic stop on a Utah highway had been holding a woman against her will inside the cab of his truck, new court documents reveal. Michael Aaron Jayne, 42, is accused of driving his rig into Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser, w DP World Tour Schedule 05/13/2024 03:00pm • Nov. 23-26 _ Joburg Open (Dean Burmester) Nov. 23-26 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Min Woo Lee) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ Investec South African Open Championship (Dean Burmester) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ ISPS Handa Australian Open (Joaquin Niemann) Dec. 7-10 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Louis Oosthuizen Halfway Home: Count on surprises, familiar faces in second half of NASCAR's regular season 05/13/2024 02:01pm • DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — The first half of NASCAR's regular season wrapped with a satisfying, drought-busting win by past champion Brad Keselowski at Darlington Raceway. Keselowski, in his third full season as a driver-owner at Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing, locked himself into the playoffs and m Illness took away her voice. AI created a replica she carries in her phone 05/13/2024 09:52am • PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The voice Alexis “Lexi” Bogan had before last summer was exuberant. She loved to belt out Taylor Swift and Zach Bryan ballads in the car. She laughed all the time. In high school, she was a soprano in the chorus. Then that voice was gone. Doctors in August removed a lif Loudoun Farm Tour begins Saturday, now with free shuttle buses 05/13/2024 09:42am • The Spring Loudoun County Farm Tour is May 18 and May 19. This year there will be free shuttle buses to take you to 30-plus Virginia farms opening to the public. The Loudoun County Department of Economic Development, which organizes the yearly fall and spring farm tours said it got great feedback Are US interest rates high enough to beat inflation? The Fed will take its time to find out 05/13/2024 08:19am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The sharp interest rate hikes of the past two years will likely take longer than previously expected to bring down inflation, several Federal Reserve officials have said in recent comments, suggesting there may be few, if any, rate cuts this year. A major concern expressed by bot Car Review: 2025 Ram 1500 hits a home run 05/13/2024 06:15am • The 2025 Ram 1500 continues the muscular presence Ram is known for in the field. (Courtesy Brian Armstead) Brian Armstead, special contributor For those who love Ram trucks for their rugged nature or high performance, rest well knowing the 2025 Ram 1500 is available in a trim level to suit your need Charter flights for WNBA road games was an early Mother's Day gift for players with children 05/13/2024 05:45am • NEW YORK (AP) — Indiana's Katie Lou Samuelson says life as first-time mom got a littler easier with the WNBA’s announcement that players will fly on charter flights for road games. The announcement addressed security concerns among other issues, but was an early Mother’s Day gift for the Fever Boy charged after failed robbery attempt using BB gun at Dulles Town Center Mall 05/13/2024 05:38am • A male juvenile is facing three charges tied to a failed robbery attempt using a BB gun at Dulles Town Center Mall in Northern Virginia on Saturday, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff's Office said that around 4:30 p.m. deputies were sent to the Foot Locker store at t Are US interest rates high enough to beat inflation? The Fed will take its time to find out 05/13/2024 05:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The sharp interest rate hikes of the past two years will likely take longer than previously expected to bring down inflation, several Federal Reserve officials have said in recent comments, suggesting there may be few, if any, rate cuts this year. A major concern expressed by bot What's the buzz? 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at National Theatre marks homecoming for Virginia native 05/13/2024 04:17am • He understudied the role of Jesus in his Woodson High School production of "Godspell." Now, a Fairfax, Virginia, native comes home for "Jesus Christ Superstar" at National Theatre this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. "I grew up going to shows at the National all the time, so I'm really, reall Buescher confronts Reddick after another near-miss NASCAR loss at Darlington Raceway 05/12/2024 08:13pm • DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Chris Buescher let his frustrations out over a second close call that cost him a NASCAR victory for a second straight week. Buescher had lost out by 0.001 of a second at Kansas to Kyle Larson a week ago in what was the closest ending in NASCAR history. This time, Buescher Brad Keselowski wins at Darlington Raceway, ending his 3-year NASCAR win drought 05/12/2024 08:11pm • DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — There were so many special parts of Brad Keselowski's first NASCAR victory in three years, it was difficult for him to say what meant the most. It was the 36th of his career and his second at Darlington Raceway, which he reveres as an ultimate test of drivers. It came in f 5 Great Fixed-Income Funds to Buy Now 05/12/2024 08:00pm • Fixed-income investing can be perplexing, even to seasoned equity investors. Unlike stocks that trade on centralized exchanges, bonds typically trade over the counter. While purchasing U.S. Treasurys might be straightforward through platforms like TreasuryDirect.gov, navigating the corporate bond ma