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After racist shooting that killed 3, families sue Dollar General firms and others over lax security 12/05/2023 07:12am • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) ��� Family members of three Black people fatally shot at a Dollar General store in north Florida by a racist gunman have sued the store's landlord, operator and security contractor for negligence, claiming lax security led to their loved ones' deaths. The 21-year-old gunman h 6-time 'Dancing with the Stars' champ Derek Hough brings 'Symphony of Dance' to MGM National Harbor 12/05/2023 04:11am • The most decorated "Dancing with the Stars" champion in the show's history is coming to perform live in the D.C. area. Derek Hough will bring his dazzling stage show "Symphony of Dance" to MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, this Wednesday, Dec. 6. "I love D.C. so much," Hough told WTO Handcuffed and sent to the ER ��� for misbehavior: Schools are sending more kids to the hospital 12/05/2023 12:05am • SALISBURY, Md. (AP) ��� Three times a week, on average, a police car pulls up to a school in Wicomico County on Maryland���s Eastern Shore. A student is brought out, handcuffed and placed inside for transport to a hospital emergency room for a psychiatric evaluation. Over the past eight years, th Live updates | Israel���s military calls for more evacuations in southern Gaza as it widens offensive 12/04/2023 11:55pm • Israel's military called for more evacuations in southern Gaza as it widened its offensive aimed at eliminating the territory's Hamas rulers. The war has already killed thousands of Palestinians and displaced over three-fourths of Gaza's 2.3 million residents, who are running out of safe places to g GM's Cruise robotaxi service faces fine in alleged cover-up of San Francisco accident's severity 12/04/2023 08:09pm • California regulators are alleging a San Francisco robotaxi service owned by General Motors covered up the severity of an accident involving one of its driverless cars, raising the specter they may add a fine to the recent suspension of its California license. The potential penalty facing GM's Cruis Alaska Airlines is buying Hawaiian Airlines. Will the Biden administration let the merger fly? 12/04/2023 07:46pm • Another proposed airline buyout is renewing debate over whether there has been too much consolidation in the industry ��� and whether consumers are paying the price. The Biden administration has taken a tough stance against mergers, and it is certain to take a close look at Alaska Air Group's propos Arkansas rules online news personality Cenk Uygur won't qualify for Democratic presidential primary 12/04/2023 07:34pm • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) ��� Arkansas election officials on Monday said online news personality Cenk Uygur, who was born in Turkey, can't appear on the state's Democratic presidential primary ballot next year. The determination comes weeks after Uygur proclaimed that he had become the first naturalize California faculty at largest US university system launch strike for better pay 12/04/2023 07:02pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� Faculty at California State University, the largest public university system in the U.S., kicked off a series of one-day strikes starting Monday across four campuses to demand higher pay and more parental leave for thousands of professors, librarians, coaches and other wo 20 years after 'Sideways,' Paul Giamatti may finally land his first best actor Oscar nomination 12/04/2023 05:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� When Paul Giamatti made ���Sideways��� with Alexander Payne, he stayed in a little house in the middle of a large vineyard. At the end of a day of shooting, he would drive home in darkness, with the California hills around him. Giamatti was then a respected character actor, but thi More than $950,000 raised for Palestinian student paralyzed after being shot in Vermont 12/04/2023 04:37pm • More than $950,000 has been raised for the recovery of one of the three college students of Palestinian descent who was shot in Vermont and is currently paralyzed from the chest down, according to a GoFundMe page set up by his family. One of the bullets that hit Hisham Awartani on Nov. 25 is lodg Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announces run for Virginia governor in 2025 12/04/2023 04:00pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ��� Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney officially joined the 2025 race for Virginia governor on Monday, touting his executive experience over two terms in office and pledging to be a pragmatic voice for equality and progress. Stoney, 42, made his formal announcement in a vi How many snow days will Fairfax Co. students get this year 12/04/2023 02:50pm • Students in Virginia's largest school system won't have to sign on for virtual learning in the event of any snow days this school year. In a message posted on the Fairfax County Public Schools website, Superintendent Michelle Reid said there won't be any virtual learning days if schools are close NHL reaches new golden age of brotherly love with 20 sets of siblings playing this season 12/04/2023 12:42pm • Before facing off in a game this season, brothers William and Alexander Nylander posed at center ice. While the snapshot captured a nice family moment, the video was still rolling when William gave Alexander a brotherly shove. Brady Tkachuk sat in the stands for brother Matthew's playoff games du Kimberly Palmer: Smart steps to take when helping your grandchildren financially 12/04/2023 12:38pm • In his early 20s, Chris Chen���s nephew dreamed of becoming a professional photographer, but to pursue that dream, he needed equipment that cost over $5,000. His nephew worked hard to save $1,500, then his maternal grandmother provided an additional $750. Chen, a certified financial planner in Newto The trial of 4 Egyptian security officials in the slaying of an Italian student is set for February 12/04/2023 11:03am • ROME (AP) ��� Court officials in Rome set a new trial date Monday for four high-level Egyptian security officials in the 2016 abduction, torture and slaying of an Italian doctoral student in Cairo. Lawyers and the parents of Giulio Regeni, whose mutilated body was found along a highway in Egypt, sai