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See the moments after a passenger opened a plane door during flight 05/26/2023 03:07pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure 12 people, officials said. The plane landed safely. Some people aboard the Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 aircraft tried to sto No trace of boat with 500 migrants, rescue group says after an alarm sparked Mediterranean search 05/26/2023 12:32pm • ROME (AP) — A day after searching a stretch of the Mediterranean Sea, an Italian humanitarian group said Friday that its rescue vessel found no trace of a boat said to be in distress and carrying 500 migrants, including a newborn. The vessel “Life Support found no wreckage of any shipwreck, and $5.4 billion Prince George's Co. budget approved. What's in, what's out? 05/26/2023 12:23pm • The county council in Prince George's, Maryland, passed a $5.4 billion budget for fiscal year 2024 on Thursday. While many of County Executive Angela Alsobrooks' priorities remained in it, others didn't receive funding. An initiative that will pay for security camera vouchers for county homeowner World Bank approves $300 million financing to help poor people in Lebanon 05/26/2023 11:12am • BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank approved a $300 million additional financing to Lebanon's poor, providing cash payments to help families struggling through the country’s historic economic meltdown, the institution said in a statement Friday. The new financing comes two years after the World Bank a Amazon’s Met Park opens for business and welcomes the community 05/26/2023 10:06am • This content is sponsored by Amazon. The excitement in Arlington, Virginia, is palpable. The anxiously awaited Phase 1 of Amazon’s HQ2, known as Metropolitan Park, is done and thousands of employees and retail businesses have begun moving in. Met Park has been four years in the making †California's epic melting snowpack means cold, deadly torrents ahead of Memorial Day weekend 05/26/2023 08:12am • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California rivers fed by this winter's massive Sierra Nevada snowpack have been turned into deadly torrents, drawing warnings from public safety officials ahead of the Memorial Day weekend's traditional start of outdoor summer recreation. At least seven people, including Scarred by war, Ukrainian children carry on after losing parents, homes and innocence 05/26/2023 03:18am • LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — The two children squinted to see through the thick smoke that hung in the air after a deafening blast shook their small home in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. The pair, ages 9 and 10, called out for their father. Only eerie silence followed. Then Olha Hinkina and her brot How busy will Atlantic hurricane season be? Depends on who wins unusual battle of climatic titans 05/26/2023 02:03am • Two clashing climatic behemoths, one natural and one with human fingerprints, will square off this summer to determine how quiet or chaotic the Atlantic hurricane season will be. An El Nino is brewing and the natural weather event dramatically dampens hurricane activity. But at the same time record Suspect in killing of 4 people, including 2 police officers, in Japan captured after standoff 05/25/2023 11:54pm • TOKYO (AP) — Police said they arrested a man Friday who had holed up in his father's house armed with a rifle and a knife after allegedly killing four people, including two police officers, in central Japan. TV Asahi showed the man with his hands on his head walk out of the house and be ushered to Texas lawmakers issue 20 articles of impeachment against state Attorney General Ken Paxton 05/25/2023 11:14pm • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton teetered on the brink of impeachment Thursday after years of scandal, criminal charges and corruption accusations that the state's Republican majority had largely met with silence until now. In an unanimous decision, a Republican-led House in Guam 'very blessed' with no early reports of major damage in the messy aftermath of Typhoon Mawar 05/25/2023 10:43pm • HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — Chainsaws buzzed Friday as neighbors helped neighbors clear toppled trees and began cleaning the wreckage of Typhoon Mawar, which walloped Guam as the strongest typhoon to hit the island in over two decades but appeared to have passed without leaving death or massive destructi California unlikely to run short of electricity this summer thanks to storms, new power sources 05/25/2023 09:44pm • RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) — California regulators say the state is unlikely to run out of electricity this summer because of a big increase in power storage and a wet winter that filled the state's reservoirs enough to restart hydroelectric power plants that were dormant during the drought. The nation Debt ceiling talks teeter on the brink, as lawmakers leave town for weekend without a deal 05/25/2023 08:01pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans pushed debt ceiling talks to the brink Thursday, displaying risky political bravado in leaving town for the holiday weekend just days before the U.S. could face an unprecedented default hurling the global economy into chaos. At the Capitol, Speaker Kevin McCarth The 10 Most Valuable Car Companies in the World 05/25/2023 08:00pm • As the enthusiasm for electric vehicles, or EVs, heats up, Tesla Inc. (ticker: TSLA) has moved into the top spot as the most valuable automobile company in the world. Driver motivators are rapidly changing as new generations emerge with different values than previous generations. New consumers are s 15 Best Dividend Stocks to Buy Now 05/25/2023 08:00pm • With interest rates soaring to levels not seen in more than 15 years, many people are understandably moving money into bonds and high-yield savings accounts. There is value to be had in locking in attractive interest rates in this new market environment. That said, over time, stocks have proven to b