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Best cameo? Best hat? Ahead of the Oscars, AP hands out its own awards 03/05/2024 05:07pm • The Academy Awards honor many things in movies but not some of the most important. Ahead of Sunday���s Oscars, AP Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle make selections for their own awards ��� some more offbeat than others. BEST ACTUALLY SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE: Cory Michael Smith, ���May December Paris won't allow tourists free access to the Olympics opening ceremony along the Seine River 03/05/2024 05:02pm • PARIS (AP) ��� Tourists won���t be allowed to watch the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics along the Seine River for free, the French government announced Tuesday, as it grapples with security concerns about the unprecedented open-air event. Free access will be invitation-only instead. Organizer No. 11 Virginia Tech faces uncertainty over Kitley's injury entering the ACC Tournament 03/05/2024 04:58pm • Everything looked set last week for No. 11 Virginia Tech to carry its late-season surge right into the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. Instead, the reigning champions are reeling and concerned about the status of their star player. The Hokies (23-6) arrive in Greensboro, North Carolina, this w Police find more human remains on Long Island and identify victims as a man and woman in their 50s 03/05/2024 04:52pm • BABYLON, N.Y. (AP) ��� Human remains found Tuesday in a wooded area and state park on Long Island are believed to be from the same victims as limbs and other body parts found last week at a different park, police said. The discoveries were made in nearby West Babylon and at Bethpage State Park in Fa The trip to Margaritaville can soon be made on the Jimmy Buffett Highway 03/05/2024 04:49pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ��� Iconic Florida singer Jimmy Buffet named one of his albums ���A1A��� in honor of the coastal highway that winds through about 340 miles (545 kilometers) along the state's Atlantic Coast, and now Florida is about to return the honor. State Highway A1A will become the Jimmy The Latest | Israel unveils plan for Muslims visiting Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan 03/05/2024 03:50pm • An Israeli airstrike killed at least 17 people in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Tuesday, Palestinian officials said, as talks on a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas ended without a breakthrough. First responders with Gaza's Civil Defense department circulated footage of rescuers pullin Russian spymaster said opposition leader Alexei Navalny died of natural causes 03/05/2024 03:17pm • Russia's spymaster said Tuesday that opposition leader Alexei Navalny died of natural causes, a statement that appeared to reflect the Kremlin's efforts to assuage international outrage over the death of President Vladimir Putin's fiercest foe. Sergei Naryshkin, the director of the Foreign Intellige Meet Ukraine���s small but lethal weapon lifting morale: Unmanned sea drones packed with explosives 03/05/2024 03:08pm • Uncrewed, remote-controlled boats have been around since the end of World War II. Late last century, technological innovations broadened their potential uses. Lethal, advanced sea drones developed and deployed by Ukraine in its war with Russia have opened a new chapter in that story. Ukraine claims Dodge muscle cars live on with new versions of the Charger powered by electricity or gasoline 03/05/2024 03:03pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� America���s muscle car culture is adapting to the new world of electric vehicles, but the gasoline-powered high-performance road beasts will be around for at least a few more years. Dodge on Tuesday unveiled two battery-powered versions of the Charger muscle car that will still roar Lab leader pleads no contest to manslaughter in 2012 Michigan meningitis deaths 03/05/2024 02:53pm • The co-founder of a specialty pharmacy that was at the center of a deadly national meningitis outbreak in 2012 pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in Michigan, authorities said Tuesday. Under a deal, Barry Cadden's prison sentence of 10 to 15 years will be served at the same time as his c Ukraine claims it has sunk another Russian warship in the Black Sea using high-tech sea drones 03/05/2024 01:58pm • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� Ukraine claimed Tuesday it has sunk another Russian warship in the Black Sea using high-tech sea drones as Kyiv���s forces take aim at targets well behind the war���s front line. Russian authorities did not confirm the claim. The Ukrainian military intelligence agency said a s Homes near St. Louis County creek are being tested after radioactive contamination found in yards 03/05/2024 01:57pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) ��� A federal agency is examining soil beneath homes in a small suburban St. Louis subdivision to determine if residents are living atop Cold War era nuclear contamination. But activists say the testing needs to be far more widespread. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is taking soil s No parking minimums: Montgomery Co. eases rule on parking requirements for some developments 03/05/2024 01:19pm • Housing near transit hubs in Montgomery County, Maryland, could become less expensive. The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday approved changes to zoning regulations that let developers skip having to include parking for new developments built near Metro stations and bus stops in the county. DC's cherry blossoms enter 2nd stage of bloom 03/05/2024 12:57pm • The cherry blossom trees along the Tidal Basin in D.C. have reached the second of six stages of bloom with the florets now visible. The National Park Service predicts the flowers will peak in three weeks ��� depending on the weather. The National Park Service announced the flowers' progress on Tu Cardinals ace Sonny Gray could miss opening day start against the Dodgers because of hamstring 03/05/2024 12:48pm • St. Louis Cardinals ace Sonny Gray could miss an opening day start because of a mild right hamstring strain sustained in his latest spring training outing. Gray had been slated to start at the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 28. ���If it���s in the cards for me to still do that, then obviously I���m go