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Fast-moving wildfire in the Texas Panhandle grows to nearly 800 square miles, second-largest in state's history 02/28/2024 08:46am • CANADIAN, Texas (AP) — Fast-moving wildfire in the Texas Panhandle grows to nearly 800 square miles, second-largest in state's history. Rocket fire reported off Yemen in Red Sea in a new suspected attack by Houthi rebels 02/28/2024 02:04am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A rocket exploded late Tuesday night off the side of a ship traveling through the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen, authorities said, the latest suspected attack to be carried out by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The attack comes as the Houthis continue a series of assaul A key witness in the Holly Bobo murder trial is recanting his testimony, court documents show 02/28/2024 12:20am • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — As the star witness in the Holly Bobo murder trial, Jason Autry spoke in a calm, deliberative manner as an attentive jury listened to him recreate the day the kidnapped Tennessee nursing student was wrapped in a blanket, placed in the back of a pickup truck, driven to a river Today in History: February 28, Pope Benedict XVI becomes first pope in six centuries to resign 02/28/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Wednesday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2024. There are 307 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28, 2013, Benedict XVI became the first pope in 600 years to resign, ending an eight-year pontificate. (Benedict was succeeded the following month by Po Bucks roll to 123-85 blowout of Hornets for their third consecutive victory 02/27/2024 11:19pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks apparently just needed the All-Star break to discover how to play winning basketball under new coach Doc Rivers. Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 24 points, Damian Lillard had 23 and Bobby Portis added 21 as the Bucks pounded the Charlotte Hornets 123-85 on Tuesday Pelicans pull away in second half to beat injury-depleted Knicks 115-92 02/27/2024 11:14pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Trey Murphy III scored 26 points, Brandon Ingram had 24 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the New York Knicks 115-92 on Tuesday night. Zion Williamson added 21 points for the Pelicans. Donte DiVincenzo led the Knicks with 23 points and Bojan Bogdanovic added 20 off the bench. Jalen EPA awards $1 billion to clean up toxic waste in third cash infusion for Superfund program 02/27/2024 09:40pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Twenty-five toxic waste sites in 15 states are to be cleaned up, and ongoing work at dozens of others will get a funding boost, as the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday announced a $1 billion infusion to the federal Superfund program. The money is the third and last inst Shooting stuns indigenous whaling village on Alaska's desolate North Slope 02/27/2024 08:50pm • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A shooting that killed two adults and severely wounded two others has stunned a tiny Alaska Native whaling village above the Arctic Circle, where parents were told they could keep their children home from school Tuesday to hug them. A 16-year-old boy has been charged as an Cheers to being crooked again. Quirky English pub bulldozed after a fire to be rebuilt as it was 02/27/2024 08:48pm • LONDON (AP) — The owners of a quirky 18th century British pub unlawfully bulldozed after a mysterious fire last year were ordered on Tuesday by a local council to rebuild it — and to stick to its original, lopsided dimensions. The watering hole — known as the Crooked House for its leaning wall FBI offers $15,000 reward in case of missing Wisconsin boy 02/27/2024 07:37pm • TWO RIVERS, Wis. (AP) — The FBI has offered a reward of up to $15,000 in the case of a 3-year-old Wisconsin boy who vanished last week, a police chief said Tuesday. Elijah Vue was last seen Feb. 20 at a residence in Two Rivers, where prosecutors said his mother had sent him to stay with a man now Credit One vs Capital One: What's the Difference? 02/27/2024 07:00pm • It's easy to mistake Credit One for Capital One. With similar names, logos, prequalification offers and options for rebuilding credit, these two credit card issuers have a lot in common. But Capital One stands out with a diverse range of credit cards, including high-end rewards options, while Credit The 9 Top All-Inclusive Adults-Only Resorts in the Caribbean 02/27/2024 07:00pm • If you dream of strolling along serene white sand beaches with your significant other -- and without any kids around -- then maybe you're in need of an adults-only escape to the tropical Caribbean. To make it even better, staying an all-inclusive resort means you don't have to search for your credit Innocent girlfriend or murderous conspirator? Jury opens deliberations in missing mom case 02/27/2024 06:38pm • Is Michelle Troconis a murderous conspirator who wanted her boyfriend's estranged wife dead and helped him cover up her killing? Or was she an innocent bystander who unwittingly became ensnared in one of Connecticut's most enduring missing person and alleged homicide cases? A state jury heard two di Musher who was disqualified, then reinstated, now withdraws from the Iditarod race across Alaska 02/27/2024 05:19pm • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A musher who was disqualified from the world’s most famous sled dog race only to be reinstated days later has now officially withdrawn from this year’s Iditarod. Eddie Burke Jr. scratched from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, officials said in a statement late Monday. NTSB: Engine oil warnings sounded moments before jet crash-landed on Florida highway, killing 2 02/27/2024 05:05pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Moments before the deadly crash of a charter jet on a Florida highway, three warnings about oil pressure problems in its two engines sounded, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a preliminary report Tuesday. The Bombardier aircraft flying from Ohio with fiv