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Republicans don't dare criticize Trump over Jan. 6. Their silence fuels his bid for the White House 08/03/2023 07:17am • WASHINGTON (AP) — When Senate Leader Mitch McConnell rose to announce his vote to acquit Donald Trump of impeachment charges in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, the Republican assured the public the former president would have his day in court. “He didn’t get away with anything yet — Chelsea striker Nkunku hurts knee in preseason game, could miss start of Premier League 08/03/2023 06:04am • LONDON (AP) — Newly signed Chelsea striker Christopher Nkunku might miss the start of the Premier League season after coming off injured in the team's final preseason game in the United States. The France international was substituted midway through the first half of the 1-1 draw with Borussia Dor Israeli protesters are calling for democracy. But what about the occupation of Palestinians? 08/03/2023 02:22am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is being rocked by a wave of mass protests calling for the country’s democracy to be upheld. But the pro-democracy movement lacks any clear message of opposition to Israel’s open-ended military rule over millions of Palestinians. This contradiction reflects a widely he 'Tough, nasty relentless:' Zach Thomas ran through blocks and doubt during a Hall of Fame career 08/03/2023 12:03am • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The sun was already out the morning of Zach Thomas' first NFL training camp 27 years ago. It was 8:45 a.m. — back when the Miami Dolphins held two practices a day. A gentle breeze wafted the smell of wet grass through the air. Thomas, a fifth-round draft pick from a s Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán entering inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse 08/02/2023 11:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) — New York Yankees pitcher Domingo Germán has voluntarily entered inpatient treatment for alcohol abuse, the team announced Wednesday. Germán, who threw a perfect game at Oakland in late June, was placed on the restricted list two days before his 31st birthday. “It is critical t Hawaii man dies after being mauled by 4 large dogs, police investigate owners under negligence law 08/02/2023 10:46pm • HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A 71-year-old man has died after being mauled by four dogs on Hawaii’s Big Island, police said. The man was treated by medical personnel at the scene and died while being transported Tuesday to Kona Community Hospital, police said in a statement. Police later identified him a Family of a Black man killed during a Minnesota traffic stop asks the governor to fire troopers 08/02/2023 10:16pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Racial justice groups and relatives of a Black man shot and killed this week by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper demanded Wednesday that the governor fire three officers who were involved in stopping the man on a Minneapolis freeway. The groups and relatives of 33-year-old Ricky Utah law requiring age verification for porn sites remains in effect after judge tosses lawsuit 08/02/2023 08:38pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah law requiring adult websites to verify the age of their users will remain in effect after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from an industry group challenging its constitutionality. The dismissal poses a setback for digital privacy advocates and the Free Speech Coali Mother gets 14 years in death of newborn found floating off Florida coast in 2018 08/02/2023 08:22pm • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A mother who dumped her newborn's body into the ocean off the Florida coast five years ago pleaded guilty Wednesday to manslaughter and was sentenced to 14 years in prison. Arya Singh, 30, also pleaded guilty to abuse of a corpse during a Palm Beach County court heari How to Recover From Surgery 08/02/2023 08:00pm • Undergoing surgery? You're not alone. As the population ages, so do the number of surgeries. In fact, an estimated 40 to 50 million surgeries are done every year in the United States, according to the statistics, with hip replacement, knee replacement and heart bypass surgeries among the most freque Do You Need a Passport to Go on a Cruise? 08/02/2023 08:00pm • Cruises are a fantastic way to travel and see the world. Most itineraries are jam-packed with adventures, activities, amenities and relaxation. But with many cruises including stops in a foreign country, the first question on everyone's mind is: Do I need a passport to cruise? The short answer? It d Willy the Texas rodeo goat, on the lam for weeks, has been found safe 08/02/2023 05:08pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Willy the rodeo goat, who has lassoed the hearts of residents in a rural South Texas county ever since she escaped from an arena enclosure July 15, has been found. The elusive goat had hidden in sugar cane and corn fields, avoiding capture for weeks in Willacy County, about 300 mile To boost donations to nonprofits, Damar Hamlin encourages 'Donate Now, Pay Later' service 08/02/2023 03:03pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Damar Hamlin will expand his efforts to promote charitable giving by supporting a company that allows donors to give to nonprofits immediately, while actually paying later — the Buffalo Bills safety's latest move to direct the outpouring of support he received after collapsing on Shoes, backpacks, wedding dresses: Here's what you can get tax-free in Maryland this month 08/02/2023 03:00pm • If you are looking to save some cash on back-to-school clothes shopping, you're in luck in Maryland. “Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week” returns on Aug. 13 and runs through Aug. 19. During that week, shoppers won't have to pay the 6% sales tax on most clothing and pairs of shoes $100 or less. Why are gas prices rising? Experts point to extreme heat and oil production cuts 08/02/2023 11:49am • NEW YORK (AP) — Drivers are in for another headache at the pump as U.S. gas prices continue to rise. The national average for gas prices stood at about $3.78 a gallon on Tuesday — about 25 cents higher than that seen one month ago, according to motor club AAA. While today's prices at the pump re