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Stanford's Tara VanDerveer earns 1,202nd victory to tie Mike Krzyzewski's record 01/20/2024 08:00am • STANFORD, Calif. (AP) ��� Stanford's players formed a postgame circle and Kiki Iriafen offered her celebratory teammates a little perspective on their coach, Tara VanDerveer: ���Tara's been winning since our parents were kids." Yes, pushing five decades. A head coach since her mid-20s and still doi Malia Obama debuts short film ���The Heart��� at Sundance Film Festival 01/20/2024 07:15am • (CNN) ��� Malia Obama is following in the footsteps of her parents, but not in the way you might imagine. The former first daughter debuted her short film ���The Heart��� at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Thursday, appearing on the festival red carpet to herald the project. Many animals seized from troubled Virginia zoo will not be returned, judge rules 01/20/2024 05:15am • NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (AP) ��� Many of the 96 animals seized from a roadside zoo in Virginia last month after an investigation by the state attorney general will not be returned, a judge ruled Friday. In his ruling, Rockbridge General District Court Judge Gregory Mooney found that prosecutors had p Osborne, Betts lead No. 5 UCLA past third-ranked Colorado 76-68 in first women's sellout in Boulder 01/19/2024 11:50pm • BOULDER, Colo. (AP) ��� UCLA sophomore center Lauren Betts wasn't bothered by her hyped-up homecoming, the Buffaloes' swarming defense, her tough shooting night or the largest crowd that had ever witnessed a Colorado women's basketball game. Betts overcame all of that to score 20 points and grab 13 Jimmie Johnson, his crew chief Chad Knaus join Donnie Allison in NASCAR Hall of Fame 01/19/2024 10:28pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� Jimmie Johnson's dreams first came true when he was given a motorcycle for Christmas at age 4. That was when he fell in love with racing. Johnson was honored for his career on Friday night when he and crew chief Chad Knaus, who he teamed up with to win a record-tying seven C A probe into a Guyana dormitory fire that killed 20 children finds a series of failures 01/19/2024 09:37pm • GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) ��� A government commission in Guyana tasked with investigating a fire that killed 20 children at an Indigenous boarding school found multiple errors and systematic failures. Calling for reforms to avoid a repeat of the deadly 2023 fire, the report presented to President Irfa Texas prosecutor convenes grand jury to investigate Uvalde shooting, multiple media report 01/19/2024 07:08pm • UVALDE, Texas (AP) ��� A Texas prosecutor has convened a grand jury to investigate the Uvalde school shooting, multiple newspapers reported Friday, as families of the 19 children and two teachers killed continued their calls for criminal charges against officers involved in the hesitant and haphazar Biking to work in the snow? Even in the icy weather, WTOP's Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller never takes it for granted 01/19/2024 06:05pm • For all the latest developments in Congress, follow WTOP Capitol Hill correspondent Mitchell Miller at��Today on the Hill. A lot of people in the D.C. area who are much heartier souls than yours truly get on their bikes every day, cycling for miles to get to work. They do it in all kinds o How to stay healthy during cold, flu and COVID-19 season 01/19/2024 05:45pm • Winter is here, inflicting its usual array of symptoms ��� coughs, nasal congestion, fatigue and fever ��� and, this year, a new COVID-19 variant is dominating the scoreboard. COVID-19 is leading hospital admissions among the respiratory viruses, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control an North Carolina school board backs away from law on policies on pronouns, gender identity instruction 01/19/2024 05:45pm • CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) ��� Officials say a central North Carolina school board���s decision to omit two LGBTQ-related provisions that the General Assembly directed districts to comply with could lead to legal complaints or action by legislators. The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools board voted unan Pennsylvania school district votes to reinstate Native American logo criticized as insensitive 01/19/2024 04:16pm • GLEN ROCK, Pa. (AP) ��� A school board in southern Pennsylvania has voted to reinstate the district's old mascot logo portraying a Native American fighter, despite criticism that it's outdated and culturally insensitive. The Southern York County School District voted 7-2 on Thursday to bring back t Grand jury indicts Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting of cinematographer on movie set in New Mexico 01/19/2024 04:09pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) ��� A grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on Friday on an involuntary manslaughter charge in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on a movie set in New Mexico, reviving a dormant case against the actor. Special prosecutors brought the case before a grand jury in Santa Fe this A jury deadlock brings mistrial in case of an ex-Los Angeles police officer in a 2019 fatal shooting 01/19/2024 02:04pm • INDIO, Calif. (AP) ��� A mistrial was declared after a jury deadlock in a voluntary manslaughter case against an off-duty Los Angeles police officer who fatally shot a mentally ill man who attacked him in a Costco store in 2019. After the mistrial Thursday, the California attorney general's office d Boeing 747 cargo plane makes emergency landing shortly after takeoff at Miami airport 01/19/2024 11:22am • MIAMI (AP) ��� A witness saw sparks shooting from a cargo plane as it made an emergency landing at Miami International Airport shortly after takeoff. The aircraft landed safely Thursday night ���after experiencing an engine malfunction soon after departure," a spokesperson for Atlas Air said in a st Angst over LGBTQ+ stories led to another canceled show. But in a Wyoming town, a play was salvaged 01/19/2024 11:15am • WHEATLAND, Wyo. (AP) ��� Oliver Baez spent two months rehearsing a scene for a school play in which his character confronts another student about bullying a gay student who takes his own life. After much preparation, the 12-year-old's small scene turned into a big problem among school officials in W