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El Salvador sends troops to surround town after police officer killed 05/17/2023 01:01pm • SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — More than 5,000 soldiers and 500 police encircled a small town in northern El Salvador after President Nayib Bukele said Wednesday gang members had killed a member of the national police there. Bukele said via Twitter that the deployment in Nueva Concepción, about Planned Parenthood asks Montana judge to block law that bans 2nd-trimester abortion method 05/17/2023 12:45pm • HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Planned Parenthood of Montana on Tuesday asked a state judge to temporarily block a law that bans the abortion method most commonly used after 15 weeks of gestation, arguing it is unconstitutional. The organization filed the complaint over the law to ban dilation and evacuatio Why some DC roads will be closed Saturday afternoon 05/17/2023 12:43pm • Some D.C. roads will be closed on Saturday as the Fiesta Asian Street Fair takes place downtown. The eight-hour fair will feature hundreds of performers, artisans and food vendors representing 20 different cultures. Free tickets are available online. The following streets will be posted as "em Formula One's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix canceled because of deadly floods in Italy 05/17/2023 12:28pm • IMOLA, Italy (AP) — This weekend's Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix in northern Italy was canceled Wednesday because of deadly floods in the region. Formula One said it made the decision for safety reasons and to avoid any extra burden on the emergency services, after consulting with Italian political fi Supreme Court lets Illinois keep ban on sale of some semiautomatic guns for now 05/17/2023 12:27pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Wednesday that Illinois can, for now, keep in place a new law that bars the sale of certain semiautomatic guns and large-capacity magazines. The high court denied an emergency request from people challenging the law, which bans so-called assault weapons. Th Paul Schrader can’t shake his Christian faith, even with his latest movie, 'Master Gardener' 05/17/2023 11:44am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Throughout his life, Paul Schrader has had a complicated relationship with Christianity. He grew up in a strict Calvinist home, went to a Christian college, left the faith and then eventually returned, albeit to a different denomination. And although he is widely branded with hi Morant takes accountability for latest video, as Silver expresses disappointment 05/17/2023 11:24am • Ja Morant spoke out Tuesday night about his latest troubles, three days after the Memphis guard apparently held a firearm again while being broadcast on social media and was suspended by the Grizzlies from all team activities. He's also being investigated by the NBA for his actions, two months after Thailand’s Move Forward Party in talks with 5 other parties in attempt to form coalition government 05/17/2023 10:43am • BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s progressive Move Forward Party on Wednesday held its first face-to-face discussions with five other parties in an attempt to form a coalition government, three days after scoring a stunning national election victory. A new government will be formed in July when the Hous Trump-backed Daniel Cameron to face Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear in November 05/17/2023 10:29am • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Daniel Cameron won the Republican primary for Kentucky governor, becoming the first major-party Black nominee for governor in the state’s history and setting up a November showdown with Democratic incumbent Andy Beshear. Cameron, the state's attorney general who was endors Democrat Cherelle Parker wins primary for Philadelphia mayor 05/17/2023 09:35am • Cherelle Parker, a Democrat with a long political history in Pennsylvania, won Philadelphia’s mayoral primary on Tuesday, likely setting her up as the city’s 100th mayor and the first woman to serve in the role. Her win was a disappointment to progressives who rallied around Helen Gym, who was b Naomi Klein has new, more personal book out in September, 'Doppelganger' 05/17/2023 09:19am • NEW YORK (AP) — Activist and best-selling author Naomi Klein has a book coming out in September that will combine personal reflections with political reporting and cultural commentary. Farrar, Straus & Giroux announced Wednesday that in "Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World," Klein will 5 tips to tackle a home remodel in an uncertain economy 05/17/2023 09:01am • Spring is kickoff season for many kitchen remodels, bathroom updates and deck repairs, but recent economic turmoil may have homeowners questioning their home improvement plans. Spending on home renovations is expected to slow this year because of factors such as declining home sales and values, risi Debt limit progress as Biden, McCarthy name top negotiators to avert national default 05/17/2023 07:57am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Debt-limit talks shifted into an encouraging new phase Tuesday as President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy named top emissaries to negotiate a deal to avert an unprecedented national default. Biden cut short an upcoming overseas trip in hopes of closing an agreement b Jennifer Aniston se disfraza para comprar productos de su nueva marca de belleza 05/17/2023 07:42am • (CNN) -- La actriz Jennifer Aniston pudo ver el debut de sus productos para el cuidado del cabello en una tienda.Este lunes, la estrella de “The Morning Show” publicó un video en su cuenta de Instagram verificada que la muestra llegando a una tienda Ulta, donde ahora venden su línea de cuidado Australia: Truck driver charged after 7 children seriously injured in collision with school bus 05/17/2023 05:45am • CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A truck driver was charged Wednesday after seven children were hospitalized with serious injuries when he rear-ended a school bus on the outskirts of Melbourne in southeastern Australia, officials said. The dump truck that Jamie Gleeson was driving hit the back of a scho