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Encino wins Lexington Stakes in final Kentucky Derby qualifier. He'll need a defection to make race 04/13/2024 06:56pm • LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) ��� Encino won the $400,000 Lexington Stakes by three-quarters of a length at Keeneland on Saturday, the final chance to qualify for next month���s Kentucky Derby. Ridden by Florent Geroux, Encino led all the way in running 1 1/16 miles in 1:43.93. He paid $8.62, $3.94 and $3.42. Small earthquake shakes Southern California desert near site of Coachella music festival 04/13/2024 06:53pm • RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) ��� A small earthquake shook the Southern California desert Saturday near Coachella, where the famous music festival is being held this weekend. No damage or injuries were reported. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 3.8, hit at 9:08 a.m. about 8 miles (13 kilometers) Fishermen spot boat with 20 corpses floating off the coast of northeastern Brazil, reports say 04/13/2024 06:40pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� A small boat full of decomposing corpses was spotted by fishermen off Brazil���s northeastern coast on Saturday, according to local news reports. Brazil���s Attorney General���s office said in a statement that it has dispatched a forensics team to the area to determine wher Veteran Nebraska police officer killed in crash when pickup truck rear-ended his cruiser 04/13/2024 05:42pm • CERESCO, Neb. (AP) ��� A veteran police officer was killed when his cruiser was struck by another vehicle after he made a traffic stop in eastern Nebraska, authorities said Saturday. The Nebraska State Patrol said in a news release that Ceresco Police Officer Ross Bartlett, 54, stopped a car about a NASCAR-Xfinity Andy's Frozen Custard 300 Results 04/13/2024 05:41pm • Saturday At Texas Motor Speedway Fort Worth, Texas. Lap length: 1.50 miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (10) Sam Mayer, Chevrolet, 200 laps, 41 points. 2. (14) Ryan Sieg, Ford, 200, 44. 3. (6) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 200, 54. 4. (8) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 200, 37. 5. (2) Cole Custer, For Boston Marathon's last 100 years, it all starts in Hopkinton 04/13/2024 05:38pm • HOPKINTON, Mass. (AP) ��� Workers zip in and out of the tents that dot the Hopkinton Town Common, flags flutter from the gazebo, and crews assemble the platform where the starter will fire the gun to send the Boston Marathon field on its way. On race day, this otherwise sleepy New England town seren Right whale is found entangled off New England in a devastating year for the vanishing species 04/13/2024 05:15pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� A North Atlantic right whale has been spotted entangled in rope off New England, worsening an already devastating year for the vanishing animals, federal authorities said. The right whales number less than 360 and are vulnerable to entanglement in fishing gear and collisions Pakistani police search for gunmen who abducted bus passengers and killed 11 in the southwest 04/13/2024 03:40pm • QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) ��� Pakistani police searched for gunmen who killed nine people after abducting them from a bus on a highway in the country���s southwest. The same attackers earlier killed two people and wounded six in another car they forced to stop. The abductions took place on Friday in Bal Homicide suspect kills himself after fleeing through 3 states, authorities say 04/13/2024 02:24pm • CUSTER, S.D. (AP) ��� Authorities said they're investigating a case of domestic violence that ended with a man dead and a woman injured in South Dakota, and the suspect fleeing through Wyoming before killing himself Saturday in Colorado. Deputies responded to a report of a homicide around 9:45 p.m. Visitors are seen on camera damaging rock formations at a Nevada recreation site 04/13/2024 01:59pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) ��� Federal authorities are asking for the public���s help in tracking down two men seen damaging rock formations at a national recreation site in Nevada. Officials at Lake Mead National Recreation Area said the damage happened during a recent weekend near the Redstone Dune Trail on William Byron is back in Texas with more big wins since getting Hendrick's 300th there last fall 04/13/2024 01:43pm • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) ��� When William Byron first met Rick Hendrick a decade ago, the teenager who had learned racing on a computer wasn't all that confident how things would work out as he revealed his goal to drive one day for the NASCAR team owner. There is certainly no lack of confidence now f Ukraine's military chief warns of 'significantly' worsening battlefield situation in the east 04/13/2024 01:06pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukraine's military chief on Saturday warned that the battlefield situation in the industrial east has ���significantly worsened in recent days,��� as warming weather allowed Russian forces to launch a fresh push along several stretches of the more 1,000 km-long (620-mile) fron How O.J. Simpson burned the Ford Bronco into America's collective memory 04/13/2024 11:37am • The Ford Bronco initially was conceived and designed for rugged outdoorsy types, a two-door means of escape to nature from the bustling cities of mid-century America. But it had already been tamed and polished for suburbanites, with cruise control and air conditioning, by 1994, when O.J. Simpson co It's the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer's. Why is is it off to a slow start? 04/13/2024 08:00am • The first drug shown to slow Alzheimer���s disease hit the U.S. market over a year ago, but sales have lagged, major hospital systems have taken months to start using it and some insurers have rejected coverage. Doctors also expect some patients will hesitate to take Leqembi due to its limited impac Federal grant seeks to address flooding problem in northern Virginia 04/13/2024 07:39am • Many roads in northern Virginia flood during rainstorms, but Stafford County has received a $10.2 million federal grant designed to prevent a reoccurring problem that often leaves residents unable to leave their community. The grant was announced by Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., who along with