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Teen driver in crash that killed 5 children had no license 03/20/2023 05:42pm • A 16-year-old driver killed in a one-vehicle crash that also took the lives of four young relatives did not have a driver's license or permit and may have fallen asleep or become distracted before the SUV veered off a New York parkway, officials said Monday. The car continued straight at a curve on WH economic report: Money for child care would help growth 03/20/2023 05:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The White House is making the case for more government support for child care programs in an economic report that it released Monday, drawing on extensive research to say additional spending would improve kids' lives, increase the quality of early childhood schooling and enable m 1 dead, 1 hurt in Texas school shooting; suspect arrested 03/20/2023 05:06pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) ��� A student opened fire at a Dallas-area school Monday morning, killing one student and injuring another before being arrested on a capital murder charge, police said. The shooting began on a high school campus in the suburb of Arlington around 6:55 a.m., before many students First Republic Bank shares slide in volatile trading session 03/20/2023 04:54pm • Shares of First Republic Bank fell another 47% Monday as investors remain uneasy about the bank's financial condition even after a group of the nation's largest financial institutions teamed up on a $30 billion rescue package. Trading in First Republic shares was halted numerous times due to the vol Alexandria parents indicted over 2022 death of baby from fentanyl overdose 03/20/2023 04:28pm • Two Alexandria, Virginia, parents have been indicted over the 2022 death of their child from a fentanyl overdose. Commonwealth's Attorney Steve Descano announced Tuesday that a grand jury had indicted 19-year-old Juan Oliva-Ruiz and 23-year-old Shantica Tillery on involuntary manslaughter and chi Jeremy Scott leaves Moschino after 10 years at fashion house 03/20/2023 03:02pm • MILAN (AP) ��� Jeremy Scott is stepping down as creative director of Italian luxury house Moschino after 10 years of wild and wacky fashion shows and his elegant dressing of numerous celebrities. The company made the announcement Monday. ���Scott has penned a fundamental chapter in the legacy of the Austin Reaves rising to challenges in Lakers' playoff push 03/20/2023 02:38pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� When the Los Angeles Lakers reached the final minutes of a tight game they desperately needed to win, the player with the ball in his hands on every possession Sunday night wasn't one of their superstars, but an undrafted second-year reserve guard who has made a career out of su 'Man on Wire' legend Philippe Petit performs 'Wonder on the Wire' at National Building Museum in DC 03/20/2023 01:22pm • Hear our full conversation on my podcast ���Beyond the Fame.��� His stunning 1974 high-wire walk across New York City's ill-fated Twin Towers was chronicled in the Oscar-winning documentary "Man on Wire" (2008), and again in the narrative flick "The Walk" (2015). This week, Philippe Pe Fauquier Co. school board narrows who can challenge library books 03/20/2023 12:19pm • Not everybody agrees which books should be on school library shelves ��� and now, one Virginia school system wants to make sure disagreements are being voiced by families with children in their school. The Fauquier County School Board has voted unanimously to specify that only a student, a parent Amazon cuts 9,000 more jobs, bringing 2023 total to 27,000 03/20/2023 12:03pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Amazon plans to eliminate 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, CEO Andy Jassy said in a memo to staff on Monday. The job cuts would mark the second largest round of layoffs in the company's history, adding to the 18,000 employees the tech giant said it would lay off in January. Mae Muller wrote a song, now represents UK at Eurovision 03/20/2023 11:52am • LONDON (AP) ��� Mae Muller wrote a song. Only a few days later, Eurovision came calling. ���I Wrote a Song��� is representing the U.K. at the Eurovision Song Contest, whose semifinals start in 50 days. When she first came up with the song, she said she felt like she had ���just written like a Eurovi School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content 03/20/2023 11:23am • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) ��� Teri Patrick bristles at the idea she wants to ban books about LGBTQ issues in Iowa schools, arguing her only goal is ridding schools of sexually explicit material. Sara Hayden Parris says that whatever you want to call it, it's wrong for some parents to think a book shoul Adam Sandler gets Mark Twain prize surrounded by celeb pals 03/20/2023 11:06am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Adam Sandler placed his hand on the bronze bust of Mark Twain and speculated that it ���one day might be the weapon used to bludgeon me in my sleep." A host of comedic and entertainment royalty gathered at Washington���s Kennedy Center as Sandler was presented with the Mark Twain Biden's appeals court nominee faces rare Democratic scrutiny 03/20/2023 05:52am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� One of President Joe Biden's nominees to a federal appeals court has generated rare concern from some Democrats and outside groups over his signature on a legal brief defending a parental notification law in New Hampshire, injecting the issue of abortion into his confirmation fig Compromise saves final season at beloved youth baseball field in Loudoun Co. 03/20/2023 04:59am • Word spread fast among parents of young baseball players in Loudoun County, Virginia, that Lions Field, one of the longtime home fields for Loudoun South Little League had been sold, which threatened the soon-to-start baseball season. As is often the case in 2023, worried parents vented in local