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May is National Water Safety Month ��� the ideal time to learn the ABCs of water safety before summer 05/04/2024 05:12pm • August is the month most D.C.-area children start school. But May is the ideal time to teach water safety to young swimmers, according to a coalition that includes the American Red Cross. The lessons can save countless lives during the peak summer months, when many families plan vacations near po Logan Sargeant is the only American driver in F1. His seat is in jeopardy as he heads into home race 05/04/2024 04:39pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� The only American driver in Formula One had a somewhat decent showing in the Saturday sprint race ahead of the Miami Grand Prix. Then Logan Sargeant totally tanked in qualifying at a time his seat with Williams seems in serious jeopardy. The sprint race was won by three After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as 'the underground' 05/04/2024 08:48am • NAMPA, Idaho (AP) ��� Waiting in a long post office line with the latest shipment of ���abortion aftercare kits,��� Kimra Luna got a text. A woman who���d taken abortion pills three weeks earlier was worried about bleeding ��� and disclosing the cause to a doctor. ���Bleeding doesn���t mean you need After Roe, the network of people who help others get abortions see themselves as 'the underground' 05/04/2024 08:47am • NAMPA, Idaho (AP) ��� Waiting in a long post office line with the latest shipment of ���abortion aftercare kits,��� Kimra Luna got a text. A woman who���d taken abortion pills three weeks earlier was worried about bleeding ��� and disclosing the cause to a doctor. ���Bleeding doesn���t mean you need New Orleans' own PJ Morton returns home to Jazz Fest with new music 05/04/2024 12:31am • NEW ORLEANS (AP) ��� Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer PJ Morton comes home with a new album and memoir dropping soon amid a Saturday afternoon performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which nears the end of an eight-day run. Morton, a preacher's kid whose pare The Kentucky Derby is turning 150 years old. It's survived world wars and controversies of all kinds 05/04/2024 12:24am • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) ��� As a record crowd cheered, American Pharoah rallied from behind and took aim at his remaining two rivals in the stretch. The bay colt and jockey Victor Espinoza surged to the lead with a furlong to go and thundered across the finish line a length ahead in the 2015 Kentucky D A senior UN official says northern Gaza is now in 'full-blown famine' 05/03/2024 10:01pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A top U.N. official said Friday that hard-hit northern Gaza was now in ���full-blown famine" after more than six months of war between Israel and Hamas and severe Israeli restrictions on food deliveries to the Palestinian territory. Cindy McCain, the American director of the U.N Deadly news helicopter crash likely caused by shaky inspections, leading to loose parts, feds say 05/03/2024 06:22pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� Investigators found disconnected and missing hardware aboard a helicopter that crashed in 2022, killing the pilot and a North Carolina television station���s meteorologist, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The NTSB's final report on the 2022 crash, whic F1 now makes 3 stops a season in the United States. Could Miami become a victim of oversaturation? 05/03/2024 05:12pm • MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) ��� Formula 1 is back in the United States for the first time in six months and the first stop is the Miami Grand Prix, the race that was supposed to be the American showpiece. But the sparkling debut of Las Vegas last November was rated as one of the best races of the 2023 The Latest | Court in Trump's hush money trial adjourns for the day following Hope Hicks' testimony 05/03/2024 04:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Hope Hicks took the stand Friday in Donald Trump's hush money case, recounting in her testimony how she followed Trump from the real estate world to politics and how his 2016 presidential campaign was turned upside down following a leak of a video recording in which he boasted abou 'Mayor Bowser, you're being disrespectful': Parents and child care workers rally in DC 05/03/2024 03:50pm • Parent Dorian Warren walked up to the microphone on the steps of the Wilson Building and made it clear how he felt about D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser���s proposal to cut about $70 million from the Early Educator Pay Equity fund, which subsidizes pay for day care and preschool teachers. "Mayor Bow Democratic officials criticize Meta ad policy, saying it amplifies lies about 2020 election 05/03/2024 03:29pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Several Democrats serving as their state's top election officials have sent a letter to the parent company of Facebook, asking it to stop allowing ads that claim the 2020 presidential election was stolen. In the letter addressed to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the secretaries of state Flowers, candles, silence as Serbia marks the 1st anniversary of mass shooting at a Belgrade school 05/03/2024 02:25pm • BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ��� Hundreds of people laid flowers and lit candles on Friday to commemorate the victims of Serbia's first-ever school shooting a year ago that left nine children and a school guard dead and six people wounded. A somber, silent queue formed on a rainy day outside the Vladislav Biden administration says 100,000 new migrants are expected to enroll in 'Obamacare' next year 05/03/2024 01:43pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act's health insurance next year under a directive the Biden administration released Friday. The move took longer than promised to finalize and fell short of Democra Arizona governor's signing of abortion law repeal follows political fight by women lawmakers 05/03/2024 01:05pm • PHOENIX (AP) ��� Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs' signing of the repeal of a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions was a stirring occasion for the women working to ensure that the 19th century law remains in the past. Current and former state lawmakers, and reproductive rights advocates crowded into th