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A 4-month-old survived after a Tennessee tornado tossed him. His parents found him in a downed tree 12/14/2023 02:48pm • CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� A 4-month-old boy has survived after a tornado in Tennessee sucked him up from his family's mobile home, which was demolished in the storm. Sydney Moore told WSMV-TV that when the tornado hit their home in Clarksville on Saturday, it ripped off the roof and lifted the bas Mark Wahlberg on his action-comedy ���The Family Plan��� and his dreams for Hollywood 2.0 12/14/2023 01:34pm • Mark Wahlberg knows as well as any parent that it���s hard to find a movie everyone in the household wants to watch ��� especially with teenagers around. It���s part of the reason he latched on to ���The Family Plan,��� a charming action-comedy about a former assassin turned suburban dad whose past Alice in Wonderland stage play from Chicago fuses circus elements for new PBS broadcast 12/14/2023 11:04am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The first indication that you're not seeing a run-of-the-mill stage production of Alice in Wonderland is when the White Rabbit appears suspended 30 feet over the stage and does a somersault through a hoop. So begins one of the most innovative and thrilling retellings of Lewis Carro Lawsuits target Maine referendum aimed at curbing foreign influence in local elections 12/13/2023 10:21pm • PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� Two utilities and two media organizations are suing over a referendum in Maine that closed a loophole in federal election law that allows foreign entities to spend on local and state ballot measures. The three lawsuits take aim at the proposal overwhelmingly approved by vote Wizards, Capitals would move to Virginia in tentative deal, Youngkin says. Mystics would stay in DC 12/13/2023 09:18pm • ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) ��� Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA���s Washington Wizards and NHL���s Washington Capitals to move those teams from the District of Columbia to what he called a new ���visionary sports and entertainment venue��� i Can You Reapply to a College After Being Rejected? 12/13/2023 07:00pm • Receiving a college application rejection can be a tough pill to swallow. But for students determined to attend a specific school, all hope may not be lost. Eventually winning acceptance to a college that has rejected you may take some patience, strategy and self-inventory. While students typically Ohio Senate clears ban on gender-affirming care for minors, transgender athletes in girls sports 12/13/2023 06:51pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� A Republican-backed proposal that would drastically affect how LGBTQ youth in Ohio live their everyday lives cleared the state Senate on Wednesday, despite adamant opposition from parents, medical providers and education professionals who call it cruel and potentially life th Coming home, staying home: 'Apollo 13' and 'Home Alone' among 25 films picked for national registry 12/13/2023 05:52pm • Houston, we have a problem: Where's Kevin? Perhaps the ultimate coming-home movie, ���Apollo 13,��� and the ultimate staying-home one, ���Home Alone,��� are both being honored this year, selected for preservation in the National Film Registry They're part of an annual group of 25 that this year spa College athletes who transfer twice can play, for now, after a judge sets aside NCAA transfer rule 12/13/2023 05:27pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) ��� College athletes who were denied the chance to play immediately after transferring a second time can return to competition ��� for now ��� after a federal judge issued a 14-day temporary restraining order Wednesday against the NCAA. U.S. District Judge John Preston Bail Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to hear lawsuit challenging voucher school program 12/13/2023 05:17pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) ��� The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to hear a lawsuit brought by Democrats seeking to end the state's taxpayer-funded private school voucher program. The lawsuit could be refiled in county circuit court, as both Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' administration and Rep Families of American hostages in Gaza say Biden reaffirms commitment to freeing their loved ones 12/13/2023 03:30pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden on Wednesday held his first in-person meeting with families of some of the eight Americans still unaccounted for and presumed taken captive by Hamas during its deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel, reassuring the families that his administration was committed to reu Sirens, Santa and lots of smiles as kids get to shop with a cop in Prince George's County 12/13/2023 03:17pm • There was a parade of police cars, many of them with sirens blaring, coming down Route 450 in Landover Hills, Maryland, and making a turn toward Walmart. Leading the way on a police motorcycle was the big guy, Santa, himself. Ten years ago, it was about 10 kids big, but this year, Prince Geor Students treated after eating gummies from bag with fentanyl residue, sheriff's office says 12/13/2023 03:06pm • AMHERST, Va. (AP) ��� A group of Virginia elementary school students sought medical attention Tuesday after eating gummy bears from a bag that contained residue that tested positive for fentanyl, according to the county sheriff���s office. Seven students at Central Elementary School experienced a re Execution date set for Missouri man who killed his cousin and her husband in 2006 12/13/2023 02:37pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) ��� The Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday set an April execution date for Brian Dorsey, a central Missouri man convicted of killing his cousin and her husband in 2006. The execution is scheduled for 6 p.m. April 9 at the state prison in Bonne Terre. It would be the first in 2024 in Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 12/13/2023 01:11pm • Here���s a look at how AP���s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP���s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov