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Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 18 months for film violations but still not charged over mass graves 12/01/2023 02:21pm • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� The leader of a doomsday cult in Kenya was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison for the illegal distribution of films and operating a film studio without licenses. The senior magistrate in the city of Malindi, Olga Onalo, handed down the sentence for Paul Mackenzie. The co Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 12/01/2023 01:28pm • 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 West Virginia places anti-abortion pregnancy center coalition at the helm of $1M grant program 12/01/2023 12:41pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) ��� A West Virginia coalition that helps support a network of anti-abortion pregnancy centers in the state is receiving $1 million in taxpayer dollars to distribute to organizations committed to encouraging people not to end their pregnancies. The West Virginia Pregnancy Cent A teenage girl who says she discovered a camera in an airplane bathroom is suing American Airlines 12/01/2023 12:03pm • BOSTON (AP) ��� The family of a North Carolina teenager is suing American Airlines, saying that a flight attendant taped an iPhone to an airplane toilet to record her using the restroom during a September flight. Lawyers for the 14-year-old and her parents say that American ���knew or should have kn Prince William Co. teen charged with sexual assault of student in high school bathroom 12/01/2023 10:03am • An 18-year-old student at Gar-Field Senior High School, in Woodbridge, Virginia, has been charged with sexually assaulting a younger female student in a school bathroom, according to Prince William County police. Lamine Mellouk, 18, was charged on Nov. 27 with one count of sexual battery ��� a mi Israeli survivors of the Oct. 7 music festival attack seek to cope with trauma at a Cyprus retreat 12/01/2023 09:53am • LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) ��� Tomer Bassis expected his day to be filled with electronic trance music at the Oct. 7 desert rave party he was attending in southern Israel. Instead, the sounds of bullets whizzing by as he ran to escape the indiscriminate gunfire of Hamas militants became the soundtrack sea Felicity Huffman on college admissions scandal: ���I had to give my daughter a chance at a future��� 12/01/2023 08:57am • (CNN) — Actress Felicity Huffman has opened up about her role in a college admissions scandal that landed her in federal prison, telling CNN affiliate KABC that ���it felt like I had to give my daughter a chance at a future ��� which meant I had to break the law.���The Emmy-winning ���Desperat DC used $7 million of relief funds to support students with disabilities in the aftermath of COVID-19 12/01/2023 05:20am • D.C. has invested over $7 million in federal stimulus relief funding to help support students with disabilities, according to city leaders. Some of that funding has been used to help more educators learn about working with special education students, and another chunk funded the launch of the D.C Gospel legend Yolanda Adams headlines Christmas concert at Kennedy Center 12/01/2023 04:12am • Get ready to ring in the holidays with one of the greatest gospel singers of all time in the nation���s capital. Yolanda Adams headlines the Christmas concert "Do You Hear What I Hear?" at the Kennedy Center on Tuesday, Dec. 5, presented by the Alfred Street Baptist Church Music and Worship Arts Montana's first-in-the-nation ban on TikTok blocked by judge who says it's unconstitutional 11/30/2023 09:15pm • HELENA, Mont. (AP) ��� Montana's first-in-the-nation law banning the video-sharing app TikTok in the state was blocked Thursday, one month before it was set to take effect, by a federal judge who called the measure unconstitutional. The ruling delivered a temporary win for the social media compan Is AI Investing a Winner-Take-All Game? 4 Stocks Competing for the Pie 11/30/2023 07:00pm • One of the best-performing investment themes of 2023 has been artificial intelligence. From AI chatbots and search features to AI enterprise optimization software to generative AI applications that can create digital art, literature, movies and other media, the world seems to have AI fever. Wall Str 10 Best-Performing ETFs of 2023 11/30/2023 07:00pm • When it comes to the best-performing exchange-traded funds of 2023, the theme they all share is obvious: a focus on technology. While the S&P 500 has had a pretty good year, with roughly 18% returns through Nov. 30, the tech-heavy Nasdaq has performed about twice as well in 2023. The best-perfor How to Get a Divorce 11/30/2023 07:00pm • While marriage is often considered a personal and romantic union, it is important to note that it is a legal institution. That means that the process of ending a marriage is not dissimilar to the dissolution of a business partnership. A divorce takes place when a court declares that a marriage no lo How to Have a Wedding in Your Home 11/30/2023 07:00pm • If you're planning a wedding and wondering where you're going to have it and how you'll pull it together in time, you may find yourself flirting with the idea of having it in your own home. After all, it's done on TV and in the movies all the time -- and it sure looks easy. It may also appear to mak Tommy DeVito is the unexpected star for the Giants in a season of injuries and disappointment 11/30/2023 06:46pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) ��� The New York Giants' season began with high expectations, hopes of a second straight playoff trip and wild dreams of a fifth Super Bowl title. So it's appropriate they headed into their bye week with the focus being on the exploits of the suddenly well-known Tommy DeVi