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Angels put Anthony Rendon back on the injured list, along with closer Ben Joyce 09/10/2024 06:33pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left oblique muscle, the third time in yet another interrupted season that the 34-year-old has been sidelined by injury. The Angels also put closer Ben Joyce on the 15-day SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk 09/10/2024 06:04pm • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) ��� A daredevil billionaire rocketed back into orbit Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone since NASA's Apollo moonshots. Unlike his previous chartered flight, tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman shared the cost with SpaceX this Attorney: Teen charged in shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie shouldn't face attempted murder 09/10/2024 05:57pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� The attorney for a 17-year-old high school senior charged in the daytime shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall said Tuesday that new video evidence supports his theory that the teenager should not be charged with attempted murder. San Francisco Deputy Protections sought for prison workers in closing of aging Illinois prison 09/10/2024 05:42pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) ��� The union representing state prison workers is seeking a federal court order that the Illinois Department of Corrections ensure the rights and safety of employees as it shutters a century-old maximum-security lockup outside Chicago. U.S. District Judge Andrea Wood, who las People take once unthinkable precautions as police search for the Kentucky highway shooter 09/10/2024 05:32pm • LONDON, Ky. (AP) ��� Jittery residents living near where a gunman opened fire on a Kentucky highway are taking precautions they never thought would be needed in their rural region, as searchers combed the woods Tuesday hoping to find the suspect. Brandi Campbell said her family has gone to bed early Kyle Larson will again run the Indy 500 but NASCAR and the Coca-Cola 600 will be his commitment 09/10/2024 04:16pm • CONCORD, N.C. (AP) ��� With NASCAR and the Coca-Cola 600 the promised priority, Kyle Larson will again attempt the Indianapolis 500 next season with the caveat he must leave if rain again ruins his bid to complete ���The Double.��� Larson in May became the fifth driver in history to attempt to compl The US and Britain accuse Iran of sending Russia missiles to use against Ukraine 09/10/2024 04:12pm • LONDON (AP) ��� The United States and Britain formally accused Iran on Tuesday of supplying short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to use against Ukraine, announcing new sanctions on Moscow and Tehran before a joint visit to Kyiv by their top diplomats. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, spea Safety improvements coming to short stretch of Little Falls Parkway near Capital Crescent Trail 09/10/2024 03:49pm • A short stretch of Little Falls Parkway ��� the site of a 2016 crash that killed a bicyclist on the Capital Crescent Trail, in Bethesda, Maryland ��� will soon be permanently reconfigured to maximize safety. Montgomery Parks has been given the go-ahead by the National Capital Planning Commission During Brazil's worst drought, wildfires rage and the Amazon River falls to a record low 09/10/2024 02:47pm • BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) ��� Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country under stress ��� an area roughly half the size of the U.S. Major Amazon basin rivers are registering historic lows, and uncontrolled manmade wildfires ha A Texas official gets probation for accidentally shooting his grandson at a wedding 09/10/2024 01:51pm • LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) ��� A Texas county commissioner will spend one year on probation for accidentally shooting his grandson during a Nebraska wedding he was officiating. Michael Gardner, 63, of Odessa, Texas, was sentenced Monday for misdemeanor child abuse in the September 2023 shooting. His grandso Captain of migrant boat tragedy in Senegal turns himself in as death toll rises to 26 09/10/2024 12:37pm • DAKAR, Senegal (AP) ��� The captain of a migrant boat that capsized off Senegal over the weekend was arrested, local authorities said Tuesday, as the death toll rose to 26. Cheikh Sall, the owner and captain of the boat, turned himself in Monday, Amadou Diop, the district���s prefect, told The Assoc A woman is killed near Moscow after more than 140 Ukrainian drones target Russia, officials say 09/10/2024 11:36am • Over 140 Ukrainian drones targeted multiple Russian regions overnight, including Moscow and surrounding areas, killing at least one person and injuring eight, officials said Tuesday, in one of the biggest drone attacks on Russian soil in the 2 1/2-year war. A woman died in the town of Ramenskoye, ju NASCAR playoffs go to Watkins Glen, IndyCar finale at Nashville, F1 returns to track in Azerbaijan 09/10/2024 11:26am • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Go Bowling at The Glen Site: Watkins Glen, New York. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 11:30 p.m.; qualifying, 1 p.m.; Sunday, race, 3 p.m. (USA Network). Track: Watkins Glen International. Race distance: 90 laps, 220.5 miles. Last year: William Byron won his first-ev Polaris Dawn lights up early morning sky in DC area 09/10/2024 10:25am • The WTOP newsroom started getting calls from listeners across the D.C. region about a bright object in the sky around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday. I immediately suspected that what our callers had seen was the launch of the Polaris Dawn mission from Kennedy Space Center's Pad 39A, which is used by SpaceX As warming threatens polar bear tourism, a Canadian town adapts and thrives 09/10/2024 09:43am • CHURCHILL, Manitoba (AP) ��� Change has broken, remade and continues to reshape this remote town where tundra meets forest on the shore of Hudson Bay. The economic base collapsed when the military left town. Rail service and cargo ships ��� the lifeblood of supplies for a town not connected to the r