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Juvenile arrests creep up in Montgomery County, with concern over weapons and carjackings 10/09/2023 06:30pm • The number of juveniles being arrested in Montgomery County, Maryland, is down compared to 2019, but the nature of the crimes ��� and the ages of some of the juveniles involved ��� is what concerns police, prosecutors and the community. In 2019, there were 1,646 arrests of juveniles in Montgomery Clergy burnout is a growing concern in polarized churches. A summit offers coping strategies 10/09/2023 01:24pm • STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) ��� Every morning, the Rev. Karna Moskalik goes through a ���grounding��� routine that involves prayer, Bible reading, positive affirmations, and meditations about the best outcomes for the day���s tasks, as well as lighting a perfumed candle and walking through each space of Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 10/09/2023 01:01pm • 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 Workers at Mack Trucks reject contract and join the thousands of UAW picketers already on strike 10/09/2023 12:30pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� Union workers at Mack Trucks went on strike Monday after voting down a five-year contract agreement that negotiators had reached with the company. The United Auto Workers said 4,000 unionized workers walked out at 7 a.m., adding to labor turmoil in the industry that has ensnared al Kimberly Palmer: How to plan for a potential inheritance 10/09/2023 11:03am • The amount of wealth millennials and Gen Xers stand to inherit from their parents and grandparents almost defies comprehension: According to Cerulli Associates, a Boston-based research and consulting firm, $84.4 trillion in wealth will be transferred between 2021 and 2045, primarily from baby boomer Schools' pandemic spending boosted tech companies. Did it help US students? 10/09/2023 12:05am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� As soon as the federal pandemic relief started arriving at America���s schools, so did the relentless calls. Tech companies by the dozens wanted a chance to prove their software was what schools needed. Best of all, they often added, it wouldn't take a dime from district budgets: How Can I Earn $100, $200 or $500 per Month in Guaranteed Income in Retirement? 10/08/2023 08:00pm • As you plan for retirement, it's a good idea to think about guaranteed income. If you know how much you'll receive every month, it will be easier to set a budget, calculate the type of housing you can afford and determine how extras like travel might fit into the picture. Guaranteed income may come A workforce crisis is damaging families' access to therapies for babies with developmental delays 10/08/2023 04:05pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Alexander watches Paw Patrol with fervor, bowls his baby brother over with hugs and does everything with gusto. What the 3-year-old West Chicago toddler can���t do yet is speak more than a few words. His balance is wobbly and he isn���t able to let his preschool teachers know when h Toddlers with developmental delays are missing out on help they need. It can hurt them long term 10/08/2023 12:00pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Alexander watches Paw Patrol with fervor, bowls his baby brother over with hugs and does everything with gusto. What the 3-year-old West Chicago toddler can���t do yet is speak more than a few words. His balance is wobbly and he isn���t able to tell his preschool teachers when he��� California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have decriminalized psychedelic mushrooms 10/07/2023 06:07pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ��� California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill aimed at decriminalizing the possession and personal use of several hallucinogens, including psychedelic mushrooms. The legislation vetoed Saturday would have allowed those 21 and older to possess psilocybin, the hallucinogen Days after deadly missile strike on Ukrainian cafe, grief and a search for answers 10/07/2023 05:43pm • HROZA, Ukraine (AP) ��� U.N. and local investigators searched for answers on Saturday at the site of a Russian missile strike on a small Ukrainian village that days earlier turned its sole cafe to rubble and killed nearly 52 people gathered for a dead soldier���s wake, according to President Volodym What's open, closed on Indigenous Peoples'/Columbus Day 2023 in DC area 10/07/2023 05:49am • Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day will take place on Monday, Oct. 9, meaning that there will be closings and service changes throughout the D.C. region. It is a day to honor and remember Indigenous people. Even though there are those who still call it Columbus Day, President Joe Biden beca Precision missile strike on cafe hosting soldier's wake decimates Ukrainian village 10/07/2023 02:43am • HROZA, Ukraine (AP) ��� The cafe had been closed throughout the war but reopened especially for a dead soldier���s wake, and almost every household in the village sent someone to mourn the native son. When the gathering to honor Andrii Kozyr was struck by a precision missile that Ukrainian officials Sex education classes often don't include LGBTQ+ students. New restrictions could make it worse 10/07/2023 12:02am • PHOENIX (AP) ��� In fifth grade, Stella Gage's class watched a video about puberty. In ninth grade, a few sessions of her health class were dedicated to the risks of sexual behaviors. That was the extent of her sex education in school. At no point was there any content that felt especially relevant Prince George���s Co. schools lifts Suitland High's football team suspension 10/06/2023 11:01pm • School officials from Prince George's County, Maryland, have lifted its suspension on Suitland High School's varsity football team following an incident between players and a coach from Bladensburg High School. In a letter obtained by WTOP to school Principal Ronald Hollis, Coordinating Superviso