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Deion Sanders expects hospital release Sunday, 2 days after surgery for blood clots in his legs 06/24/2023 10:49pm • Colorado football coach Deion Sanders said on social media that he expects to be released from the hospital on Sunday, two days after surgery for blood clots in his legs. In a video posted on Instagram on Saturday, Sanders told his family that he had successful surgery on Friday for a blood clot in Analysis: Donald Trump's war on truth confronts another test with voters 06/24/2023 03:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The cherry tree folklore is too good to be true, but it's no lie that George Washington had a thing for the truth. “I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is the best policy,” he wrote in his farewell address. A few decades later, 2 winners emerge from Arlington’s first-ever ranked choice voting election 06/24/2023 12:42pm • Two winners have emerged from the debut of ranked choice voting in Arlington's Democratic primary election for county board. Maureen Coffey and Susan Cunningham were announced as the first-ever winners of ranked choice voting in Arlington County. Coffey and Cunningham received the most votes a Beltway reopens in Prince George's Co. after tractor-trailer carrying fuel overturns 06/24/2023 11:24am • Listen to WTOP on the 8s for the latest on traffic. The Capital Beltway has fully reopened in Prince George's County, Maryland, Saturday morning after a truck carrying 7,000 gallons of fuel overturned, according to fire officials. Both directions of the Capital Beltway closed immediately follo Nearly 1/3 of the US homeless population lives in California. This veterinarian cares for the pets 06/24/2023 01:16am • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — An elevated train clangs along tracks above Dr. Kwane Stewart as the veterinarian makes his way through a chain link gate to ask a man standing near a parked RV whether he might know of any street pets in need. Michael Evans immediately goes for his 11-month-old pit bull, Be Tropical Storm Cindy forms behind Bret in an early and aggressive start to Atlantic hurricane season 06/23/2023 11:18pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Cindy formed behind Tropical Storm Bret, in the first case of two storms in the tropical Atlantic in June since record keeping began in 1851, forecasters said Friday. The historic event signals an early and aggressive start to the Atlantic hurricane seas Biden and Modi meet Apple, Google CEOs and other executives as Indian premier wraps state visit 06/23/2023 06:55pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday joined top American and Indian executives in talks to increase cooperation between the two countries on artificial intelligence, semiconductor production and space. On the final day of Modi's four-day state visit, the Response to fiery Ohio derailment frustrated by poor communication and incomplete information 06/23/2023 05:52pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Firefighters who responded to February's fiery train derailment in Ohio struggled to immediately identify the hazardous chemicals the train was hauling due to a lack of communication from the railroad, officials said Thursday. During a public hearing in East Palestine — where Eviction filings are 50% higher than they were pre-pandemic in some cities as rents rise 06/23/2023 05:16pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Entering court using a walker, a doctor's note clutched in his hand, 70-year-old Dana Williams, who suffers serious heart problems, hypertension and asthma, pleaded to delay eviction from his two-bedroom apartment in Atlanta. Although sympathetic, the judge said state law required h Diamond Sports wants to get out of its broadcast agreement with the Diamondbacks 06/23/2023 05:13pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Diamond Sports is seeking to get out of its broadcast agreement with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Diamond Sports, which owns 19 regional sports networks under the Bally Sports banner, made the request in an emergency motion filed Thursday in federal bankruptcy court. Judge Christopher Oregon county sues oil, coal companies for $51 billion over deadly heat dome 06/23/2023 05:05pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon’s most populous county is suing more than a dozen large fossil fuel companies to recover costs related to extreme weather events linked to climate change. The lawsuit filed Thursday in Multnomah County Circuit Court alleges the combined carbon pollution the companie Animal sedative xylazine in fentanyl is causing wounds and scrambling efforts to stop overdoses 06/23/2023 05:01pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A powerful animal sedative in the illicit drug supply is complicating the U.S. response to the opioid crisis, scrambling longstanding methods for reversing overdoses and treating addiction. Xylazine can cause severe skin wounds, but whether it is leading to more deaths — as sug Virginia Daybook 06/23/2023 04:29pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Friday, Jun. 23. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other Stat Judge considers which records to release in case against ex-officers accused of killing Tyre Nichols 06/23/2023 04:22pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Five former Memphis police officers charged in the beating death of Tyre Nichols appeared in court Friday as a judge considered which records should be released to the public as part of the highly-publicized case that intensified calls for police reform in the U.S. The five o Oregon lawmakers rush to pass bills backlogged by GOP walkout before end of session 06/23/2023 04:03pm • PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers have been in a mad dash to approve hundreds of bills and billions of dollars in spending before the legislative session ends on Sunday, after a six-week Republican walkout caused stacks of legislation to pile up. Legislators have been working into the evening