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Macy's, Burberry fall; Trump Media, Tesla rise, Monday, 7/15/2024 07/15/2024 04:33pm • Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Monday: Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (DJT), up $9.69 to $40.58. A federal judge dismissed the stolen documents case against Donald Trump just days after a weekend assassination attempt on the former president. Macy's Inc. (M) Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to confirm delay in Aug. 8 robotaxi unveil event to make design change 07/15/2024 04:10pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday appeared to confirm a report that the company's much-ballyhooed event to unveil a robotaxi will be delayed beyond its scheduled Aug. 8 date. Musk didn't give a new date for the event, but in a posting on X, the social media site he owns, he wrote that h Sports on TV for Tuesday, July 16 07/15/2024 04:05pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, July 16 MLB BASEBALL 8 p.m. FOX ��� 2024 MLB All-Star Game: National League vs. American League, Arlington, Texas NBA BASKETBALL 4 p.m. ESPNU ��� Summer League: Indiana vs. Phoenix, Las Vegas 4:30 p.m. NBATV ��� Summer League: Following Trump assassination attempt, 'Americans need to start listening, paying attention and waking up' 07/15/2024 03:51pm • The search for answers continues after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on Saturday. Many questions remain unanswered about how the gunman, identified as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, managed to get access to a nearby roof whe SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey: 'Time to update your expectations for what college athletics can be' 07/15/2024 03:44pm • DALLAS (AP) ��� Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey unofficially opened the league's first football season as 16-team league Monday in a massive hotel ballroom in North Texas, a new setting for SEC Media Days at a time when everything about college sports seems to be in flux. ���It���s UN body that regulates the deep sea tackles proposed mining code amid growing concerns 07/15/2024 03:35pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� Tense deliberations over how and if to allow deep sea mining unfolded Monday in Jamaica as at least one company threatened to apply for permission before rules and regulations are in place. More than two dozen countries have called for a ban, pause or moratorium on dee Top EU leaders will boycott meetings hosted by Hungary's Orb��n after his outreach to Russia, China 07/15/2024 03:17pm • BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) ��� Top officials of the European Union will boycott informal meetings hosted by Hungary while the country holds the EU���s rotating presidency, after Hungary's pro-Russian Prime Minister Viktor Orb��n held a series of rogue meetings with foreign leaders about Ukraine that ang D.C.-area country club revenue surged during the pandemic. These clubs set the pace. 07/15/2024 03:10pm • Country club revenue has been soaring nationally since the pandemic, and many Greater Washington nonprofit country clubs are seeing similar gains. International Country Club in Chantilly set the pace, with revenue rising 54.5% from $9.19 million in 2020 to $14.19 million, according to its Form 990 It's been almost a half-century since a Pittsburgh pitcher started the All-Star game 07/15/2024 02:29pm • Paul Skenes is set to start the All-Star game, the first time since 1995 that a rookie pitcher has that honor. It's been even longer since a Pittsburgh player has been in that spotlight. The last pitcher from the Pirates to start the All-Star game was Jerry Reuss in 1975, in the middle of a decade w Vermont seeks federal damage assessment for floods caused by Hurricane Beryl's remnants 07/15/2024 01:59pm • PLAINFIELD, Vt. (AP) ��� Vermont is seeking an assessment to determine whether last week���s flooding, which damaged homes, knocked down bridges and washed out roads, qualifies for a federal disaster declaration and aid. The flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Beryl happened a year after the sta NFL training camps get underway as rookies start reporting this week 07/15/2024 01:57pm • The short summer vacation is over for NFL players. It���s time to begin the journey to Super Bowl 59. Coming off a disappointing finish in the AFC championship game, the Baltimore Ravens became the first team to open training camp when they welcomed rookies on Saturday. Nineteen more teams get under Simone Biles has moved past Tokyo. If critics can't, she says that's their problem, not hers 07/15/2024 11:32am • Simone Biles has spent the last three years moving past the Tokyo Olympics. The gymnastics superstar understands not everyone has. No matter how many national titles she wins or how times she stands atop the podium at the world championships, Biles knows she remains frozen in time to critics unwilli MLB batting average near half-century low and velocity at all-time high 07/15/2024 10:53am • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ��� Baseball can���t run away from its lack of runs. Batting averages are near half-century lows. Velocity is at an all-time high. "Run scoring, it���s not easy to do. It���s hard and it���s getting harder,��� Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli said. ���Pitchers are getting bette Russian court orders house arrest for a general in custody on fraud charges 07/15/2024 10:33am • MOSCOW (AP) ��� A court in Moscow on Monday ordered house arrest for a general in custody on fraud charges, in a ruling that represents an about-face from just weeks ago, when the same court refused to release the general from jail. Maj. Gen. Ivan Popov was ordered to be placed under house arrest u US journalist Masha Gessen is convicted in absentia in Russia for criticizing the military 07/15/2024 10:24am • U.S. journalist and author Masha Gessen was convicted in absentia Monday by a Moscow court on charges of spreading false information about the military and was sentenced to eight years in prison. The Moscow-born Gessen, a staff writer for The New Yorker and a columnist for The New York Times who liv