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Fines for speeding in Maryland will jump starting in October 09/24/2025 09:45am • Are you ready to pay a $425 speeding fine? You could be in Maryland, depending on how fast you are going. Starting Oct. 1, automated cameras across the state will begin mailing out tiered tickets based on how much over the speed limit you���re driving. The new tier structure was passed by the Al Gore's satellite and AI system is now tracking sources of deadly soot pollution 09/24/2025 09:39am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Soon people will be able to use satellite technology and artificial intelligence to track dangerous soot pollution in their neighborhoods ��� and where it comes from ��� in a way not so different from monitoring approaching storms under plans by a nonprofit coalition led by former A trio of space weather satellites blast off together to study the sun's violent side 09/24/2025 08:09am • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) ��� A cluster of space weather satellites blasted off Wednesday morning to cast fresh eyes on solar storms that can produce stunning auroras but also scramble communications and threaten astronauts in flight. The three satellites soared from Kennedy Space Center shortly aft Purple Line construction over 80% done, on track to open in 2027, director says 09/24/2025 06:01am • The Purple Line is still on track to open at the end of 2027, 10 years after construction began. It will connect New Carrollton in Prince George���s County to Bethesda in Montgomery County, Maryland. Earlier this week, the Purple Line team gave an update on their progress to the Montgomery Count 'I���m scared they���ll go after my family': Faith leaders hold prayer vigil amid fears among Alexandria���s immigrant community 09/24/2025 05:30am • Faith leaders and community members across Northern Virginia came together Tuesday night in Alexandria to show support for immigrant families amid what organizers described as an escalation of federal immigration enforcement. The vigil, held at Four Mile Run Park Plaza, was organized by Tenants a Spectacular lake festival in Myanmar shines despite political upheaval and natural disasters 09/23/2025 10:22pm • INLE LAKE, Myanmar (AP) ��� Myanmar���s Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival, a major Buddhist celebration and world-class tourist attraction, has seen some of its celebratory spirit diminished, with locals and visitors citing a confluence of challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic, political upheaval a Georgia Republican wins state Senate race over Democrat who made surprise showing in August 09/23/2025 10:00pm • ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) ��� A GOP business owner won a Georgia state Senate race Tuesday over a Democrat who drew national attention for a better-than-expected showing in a special election last month. Republican Jason Dickerson bested Democrat Debra Shigley in the runoff after no candidate in a seven Family reunites as activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah returns home after 12 years in Egyptian prison 09/23/2025 08:30pm • CAIRO (AP) ��� The downtown Cairo apartment of Alaa Abd el-Fattah was filled with laughter and joy Tuesday as family and friends gathered to absorb the long-awaited news: the pro-democracy Egyptian-British activist had finally walked free. Abd el-Fattah was pardoned by President Abdel-Fattah el-Siss Your Chase Sapphire Reserve Fee Is Shooting Up. Here's How to Downgrade 09/23/2025 08:00pm • If you're a current Chase Sapphire Reserve�� cardholder, you're probably questioning whether the card is still worth it when the annual fee jumps to $795. Increasing $245 from the previous $550 could be a tipping point, and it's worthwhile to compare the value you get to how much it costs each year. What Is APR? Understanding Credit Card Interest Rates 09/23/2025 08:00pm • All credit cards come with more than a few moving parts. Among them is an annual percentage rate, or APR -- the cost of borrowing money using the card. However, the tricky thing with credit cards is that they can have multiple APRs, each of which applies to a different transaction type. What Is APR Immigration agent who shot man in Chicago-area traffic stop says injuries were 'nothing major' 09/23/2025 06:49pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Police body camera footage released Tuesday shows a federal immigration agent who fatally shot a Mexican immigrant describing his own injuries during a vehicle pursuit as ���nothing major,��� a contrast from the Trump administration's characterization of events in suburban Chicago e Hurricane Gabrielle spins toward the Azores in the Atlantic as Hurricane Narda moves off Mexico 09/23/2025 05:37pm • MIAMI (AP) ��� Hurricane Gabrielle churned Tuesday afternoon across open Atlantic waters ever closer to the Azores as forecasters warned residents of the volcanic archipelago to be on guard for a possible strike later in the week. In the Pacific, Narda was upgraded to a hurricane off the west coast Bobby Cain, a member of the Clinton 12 who helped integrate Tennessee high schools in 1956, has died 09/23/2025 05:32pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Bobby Cain, who helped integrate one of the first high schools in the South in 1956 as one of the so-called Clinton 12, died Monday in Nashville at the age of 85, according to his nephew J. Kelvin Cain. Bobby Cain was a senior when he entered the formerly all-white Clinton Trump loyalist US Rep. Tom Tiffany enters Wisconsin���s open governor���s race 09/23/2025 05:28pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� A fierce loyalist of President Donald Trump who represents a broad swath of Wisconsin���s rural north woods in Congress entered the governor���s race in the battleground state Tuesday, shaking up the Republican primary. U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany becomes the front-runner over the t How a SIM farm like the one found near the UN threatens telecom networks 09/23/2025 04:46pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The U.S. Secret Service has found and is quietly dismantling a massive network of ���SIM farms��� across the New York area just as world leaders gather for meetings at the United Nations. Matt McCool, the special agent in charge of the Secret Service���s New York field office, said