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Still reeling from flooding, some in Vermont say something better must come out of losing everything
09/03/2023 12:03am • BERLIN, Vt. (AP) — Seven weeks after catastrophic flooding in Vermont destroyed their mobile home, Sara Morris and her family don't yet know what they will do for housing long-term. She and her husband, their three kids and his mother have been staying with Morris' mother since the flooding mangle
Biden tells Idalia's Florida victims 'your nation has your back.' DeSantis rejects meeting with him
09/02/2023 11:14pm • LIVE OAK, Fla. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday saw from the sky Hurricane Idalia's impact across a swath of Florida before he set out on a walking tour of a city recovering from the storm. Notably absent was Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican presidential candidate who declined to join Biden a
Alabama starts QB Jalen Milroe against Middle Tennessee after 3-man battle
09/02/2023 07:46pm • TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama started quarterback Jalen Milroe in the opener Saturday night against Middle Tennessee State. Milroe emerged from a three-man battle in fall camp to at least win the first-game nod, beating out Notre Dame transfer Tyler Buchner and former five-star recruit Ty Simpso
Bellingham's fifth goal in four games seals Real Madrid comeback over Getafe
09/02/2023 05:17pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Jude Bellingham appears to be blessed since joining Real Madrid. The England midfielder had already won over Madrid's faithful with four goals in three away wins to start the season after joining the club this summer. But on Saturday the 20-year-old Bellingham was gifted a
Police officer praised for reviving baby during traffic stop in suburban Detroit
09/02/2023 04:57pm • WARREN, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit police officer is being praised as a hero for saving the life of an 18-month-old boy after he stopped a car for speeding. Warren Police Department Officer Brenden Fraser was watching for distracted drivers Tuesday when he stopped a Chevrolet Camaro going an
Shooting at Louisiana high school football game kills student and wounds a woman, police say
09/02/2023 04:40pm • PORT ALLEN, La. (AP) — Gunfire broke out during a high school football game on a warm late-summer evening in Louisiana, killing a 16-year old student and wounding a woman in the arm, authorities said Saturday. Police have made no arrests and investigators still don't know why the violence erupted
2 people charged with looting as residents worry about burglaries following Hurricane Idalia
09/02/2023 02:37pm • HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Two people were charged with looting a home damaged by Hurricane Idalia in Florida's Big Bend region, as residents' concerns grew that burglars could be tempted to hit other hurricane-ravaged homes since law enforcement is stretched thin in the remote, wooded area alon
Prince William Co. officials divided over Haymarket affordable housing project at town hall-style event
09/02/2023 01:53pm • This article was written by WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Republican Prince William supervisors Jeanine Lawson and Bob Weir held a town hall-style meeting Monday night where they sought
Much of Northern Va. under drought watch
09/02/2023 10:21am • Five Northern Virginia counties are under a drought watch advisory as officials express concern about water levels across the Commonwealth. Virginia's Department of Environmental Quality issued a drought watch advisory for Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Arlington and Fairfax counties on Wedne
More than a meal: Restaurant-based programs feed seniors' social lives
09/02/2023 08:08am • GOFFSTOWN, N.H. (AP) — A group of friends and neighbors meets for a weekly meal, choosing from a special menu of nutritious foods paid for by social programs meant to keep older adults eating healthy. They’re all over 60, and between enjoying butternut squash soup, sandwiches, oats and eggs, the
No spider bite or fainting spell at the US Open for Tommy Paul and his family. Just another win
09/02/2023 02:15am • NEW YORK (AP) — When Tommy Paul was a kid growing up in Greenville, North Carolina, his family would drive the 500 or so miles up to New York the week before the U.S. Open to watch qualifying matches — “It was free,” he notes — and catch a glimpse of some pros practicing. A couple of times
DeSantis won't meet with Biden during president's trip to survey Idalia damage
09/01/2023 09:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ' office said Friday that he has “no plans” to meet with President Joe Biden when the Democrat flies to Florida this weekend to survey damage from Hurricane Idalia, suggesting that doing so could hinder disaster response. “In these rura
Premier League spending approaches $3 billion as Liverpool rejects huge Saudi bid for Mohamed Salah
09/01/2023 07:52pm • Fronted by a $500-million splurge by Chelsea, Premier League clubs hurtled toward an unprecedented $3 billion outlay in European soccer's summer transfer window that closed on Friday with Mohamed Salah still a Liverpool player despite a mammoth offer from Saudi Arabia. England's top clubs have flaun
States and families wrestle over compassion in transgender youth care bans in Tennessee, Kentucky
09/01/2023 07:40pm • Questions over which side was being more compassionate emerged as a key fault line in a federal appeals court Friday, as judges heard arguments on whether to block transgender youth from receiving gender-affirming care in Kentucky and Tennessee. Supporters of trans kids being able to get puberty blo
Barcelona acquires João Félix and João Cancelo on loan on final day of transfer market
09/01/2023 07:16pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona had a hectic final day of the summer transfer window on Friday, acquiring Portugal players João Félix and João Cancelo on loan while shipping out Ansu Fati and other players. Félix arrived from Atletico Madrid and Cancelo from Manchester City to reinforce a Ba
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