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After 2nd near miss collision at Reagan National, aviation expert says not enough was done to prevent this 06/01/2024 12:23pm • Wednesday's near ground collision of an American Airlines jet and a King Air plane at Reagan National Airport, the second close call in a month, is once again raising questions about what aviation safety experts are saying is a severe shortage of air traffic controllers nationwide. The Federal Av Panama prepares to evacuate first island in face of rising sea levels 06/01/2024 12:18pm • GARDI SUGDUB, Panama (AP) ��� On a tiny island off Panama���s Caribbean coast, about 300 families are packing their belongings in preparation for a dramatic change. Generations of Gunas who have grown up on Gardi Sugdub in a life dedicated to the sea and tourism will trade that next week for the mai Sports on TV Sunday, June 2 06/01/2024 10:00am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, June 2 AUTO RACING 7:30 a.m. TRUTV ��� FIM MotoGP: The Italian Grand Prix, San Piero, Italy Noon USA ��� NTT IndyCar Series: The Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix, Detroit 1 p.m. FS1 ��� NHRA: The New England Nationals - Round 1, New Florida sheriff's office fires deputy who fatally shot airman at home 06/01/2024 09:56am • A Florida Panhandle sheriff on Friday fired a deputy who fatally shot an airman at his home while holding a handgun pointed to the ground, saying the deputy's life was never in danger and he should not have fired his weapon. Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden fired Deputy Eddie Duran, who fatally sh Aaron Judge homers twice in first trip to San Francisco to cap off spectacular May 06/01/2024 02:14am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Aaron Judge capped off one of the best months of his nine-year career in fitting fashion in the perfect spot. The Northern California kid who grew up watching and attending San Francisco Giants games and dreaming of donning the orange and black, showed just why the Giants trie Aaron Judge caps huge May by hitting 2 more homers to lead the Yankees past the Giants 6-2 06/01/2024 01:49am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� Aaron Judge grew up watching San Francisco Giants games on television and in person, imagining himself launching long balls like Barry Bonds. In his first game here, he did his best Bonds impression. Judge capped a spectacular May by homering twice in his first game in San Fr Today in History: June 1, the Beatles release 'Sgt. Pepper���s Lonely Hearts Club Band' 06/01/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Saturday, June 1, the 153rd day of 2024. There are 213 days left in the year. Today���s Highlight in History: On June 1, 1967, the Beatles released ���Sgt. Pepper���s Lonely Hearts Club Band,��� for years considered by many to be the greatest rock ���n��� roll album of a Edmundo Sosa hits 2-run homer, Phillies beat Cardinals 4-2 for 7th consecutive home win 05/31/2024 09:55pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Edmundo Sosa homered, Bryce Harper doubled and singled and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Friday night for their seventh consecutive win at home. Aaron Nola (7-2) pitched into the seventh inning for the Phillies, who entered tied with the Yankees Maryland hopes to recruit young dentists to workforce shortage areas 05/31/2024 09:07pm • Maryland has about 70 dentists per 100,000 residents, according��data��from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2020, but that doesn���t mean that they are equally distributed across the state. State health officials and dental health advocates say that Baltimore and parts of the Ea Mexico's drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role in Sunday's elections than before 05/31/2024 08:57pm • COTIJA, Mexico (AP) ��� Mexico���s drug cartels and gangs appear to be playing a wider role than before in Sunday���s elections that will determine the presidency, nine governorships and about 19,000 mayorships and other local posts. The country���s powerful drug cartels have long staged targeted a Historical marker in Wheaton honors Elsie and Romeo Horad. Theirs is one of many 'untold stories' 05/31/2024 08:50pm • On Thursday, the Montgomery County Planning Department unveiled a new historical marker at Wheaton Veterans Park honoring civil rights leaders Elsie S. Horad and Romeo W. Horad Sr. In the 1930 and 40s, the married couple helped Black residents buy homes despite restrictive covenants and were Oregon utility regulator rejects PacifiCorp request to limit its liability in wildfire lawsuits 05/31/2024 08:16pm • Oregon utility regulators have rejected a request from PacifiCorp that sought to limit its liability in wildfire lawsuits. Under the proposal, PacifiCorp would only have been responsible for paying out actual economic damages in lawsuit awards. The company submitted the request in November, months a Judge denies petition to recall death sentence of man who killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas 05/31/2024 08:09pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) ��� A California judge on Friday denied a petition to recall the death sentence against Richard Allen Davis, who in 1993 killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas after kidnapping her from her bedroom at knifepoint in a crime that shocked the nation. Jurors in 1996 found Davis guilty of f Pro-Palestinian protesters enter Brooklyn Museum, unfurl banner as police make arrests 05/31/2024 07:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters marched to the Brooklyn Museum Friday afternoon, set up tents in the lobby and unfurled a ���Free Palestine��� banner from the building's roof before police moved in to make arrests. New York City police officers tackled and punched some prote 'War on coal' rhetoric heats up as Biden seeks to curb pollution with election looming 05/31/2024 07:18pm • COLSTRIP, Mont. (AP) ��� Actions by President Joe Biden's administration that could hasten closures of heavily polluting coal power plants and the mines that supply them are reviving Republican rhetoric about a so-called ���war on coal��� ahead of the November election. The front line in the politic