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Bears, Fields seeking payoff after offseason investments 05/23/2023 06:42pm • LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Justin Fields donned his cap and gown and walked in Ohio State's graduation ceremony two weeks ago, another big moment for him in a stadium where he produced so many. The former Heisman Trophy finalist earned a degree in consumer and family financial services. “I think a DeSantis plans to announce 2024 bid Wednesday on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk, sources tell AP 05/23/2023 06:11pm • Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, long seen as Donald Trump's leading rival for the Republican nomination, plans to launch his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday in an online conversation with Twitter CEO Elon Musk, according to two people with knowledge of the decision. DeSantis, an outspoken cult Catholic clergy sexually abused Illinois kids far more often than church acknowledged, state finds 05/23/2023 05:31pm • CHICAGO (AP) — More than 450 Catholic clergy in Illinois sexually abused nearly 2,000 children since 1950, the state’s attorney general found in an investigation released Tuesday, revealing that the problem was far worse than the church had let on. Attorney General Kwame Raoul said at a news con Blinken warns rival Sudanese generals to respect latest truce or face possible sanctions 05/23/2023 04:51pm • CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday warned Sudan's rival generals to abide by the latest cease-fire or face possible sanctions, as residents reported sporadic fighting between the sides in the capital of Khartoum and a northern city. Sudan descended into chaos after figh Aaron Rodgers strains calf during warmups, sits out first Jets practice open to media 05/23/2023 04:48pm • FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers never made it past warmups in his first New York Jets practice in front of the media. The 39-year-old quarterback, acquired last month from Green Bay, strained a calf while participating in conditioning drills Tuesday. Rodgers watched quarterback drills and Elon Musk signals Twitter's headquarters may not stay in San Francisco 05/23/2023 04:47pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter might not keep its headquarters in San Francisco forever, its owner Elon Musk signaled Tuesday. Speaking virtually at the Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit in London, Musk gave a noncommittal answer to an interviewer’s question about whether the company will Mid Atlantic Daybook 05/23/2023 04:31pm • Associated Press Mid Atlantic Daybook for Tuesday, May. 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. The Mid-Atlantic bureau is reachable at 202-641-9660 a How raising the nation's debt limit could reduce spending of some coronavirus relief funds 05/23/2023 04:28pm • With the pandemic officially over, leftover coronavirus relief money for vaccines, public health initiatives and other programs has become a target as negotiators try to reach a budget deal to raise the nation's debt limit. The Congressional Budget Office estimates that $30 billion of pandemic-relat Mitt Romney faces new challenger in GOP primary for Utah Senate seat 05/23/2023 03:32pm • SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs announced plans to run for U.S. Senate next year and challenge first-term Republican Mitt Romney in what could emerge as a competitive primary battle in the deeply conservative state. Romney, 76, has not yet announced whether he plans to seek reele Ford decides to keep AM radio on 2024 models, will restore AM on two electric vehicles from 2023 05/23/2023 02:50pm • DETROIT (AP) — Owners of new Ford vehicles will be able to tune in to AM radio in their cars, trucks and SUVs after all. CEO Jim Farley wrote in social media postings Tuesday that the company is reversing a decision to scrub the band after speaking with government policy leaders who are concerned The Avett Brothers bring 3 nights of Grammy-nominated Americana folk-rock to Wolf Trap 05/23/2023 02:24pm • Hear our full chat on my podcast “Beyond the Fame with Jason Fraley.” One of the coolest duos on the Americana folk-rock scene is coming to our backyard in Northern Virginia. The Avett Brothers play three nights at the rural oasis of Wolf Trap this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. "We Audit: State departments fell short when it came to reporting and justifying some pandemic emergency contracts 05/23/2023 02:11pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. The Senate co-chair of the General Assembly’s Joint Legislative Audit and Evaluation Committee said changes to state procurement law will Jury recommends more than 50 years in prison for Missouri mom whose two children died in hot car 05/23/2023 02:10pm • LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) — A jury has recommended that a Missouri woman whose two young daughters died inside a hot car in 2018 be sentenced to more than 50 years in prison. A Clay County jury found Jenna Boedecker guilty on Friday of two counts of second-degree murder, four counts of endangering the wel Guam residents stock up, batten down as dangerous Super Typhoon Mawar closes in 05/23/2023 01:43pm • HONOLULU (AP) — President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration as an intensifying Super Typhoon Mawar approached Guam, where anyone not living in a concrete house was urged to seek safety elsewhere and emergency shelters began to fill ahead of what could be the most powerful storm to hit th 2 employees injured in fire at refinery in southern Oklahoma 05/23/2023 01:21pm • WYNNEWOOD, Okla. (AP) — Two people were injured Tuesday at a fire in a refinery in southern Oklahoma, authorities said. The fire began about 8:20 a.m. at the refinery in Wynnewood, about 60 miles (97 kilometers) south of Oklahoma City, according to a statement from Sugar Land, Texas-based CVR Ener