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From rubble to revival, Detroiters hope new Hudson's development can help reshape the city 10/09/2025 12:07pm • DETROIT (AP) ��� Before the arrival of sprawling suburban malls featuring amusement park rides and stores peddling anything from jeans to jelly beans, there was Hudson's in downtown Detroit. The towering department store mirrored the growth and opulence of the auto-manufacturing town, but its fortun Princess of Wales suggests parents should put down the phone to combat social discontent 10/09/2025 08:48am • LONDON (AP) ��� The Princess of Wales has a suggestion for parents: Please put down the phone. Kate, as she is commonly known, collaborated with adult development researcher Robert Waldinger to warn that technology is contributing to an epidemic of disconnection that is hurting family relationships. DC region shines in US News children���s hospital rankings 10/08/2025 09:40pm • You hope your child never needs specialized medical care, but if they do, the D.C. region seems to be a good place to be. According to an annual list from U.S. News and World Report, Maryland, Virginia and D.C. are home to top hospitals that specialize in pediatric care. Leading the pack is Child These numbers show how 2 years of war have devastated Palestinian lives in Gaza 10/08/2025 09:32pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Numbers alone cannot capture the toll the Israel-Hamas war has taken on the Gaza Strip. But they can help us understand how thoroughly the conflict has upended the lives of 2.1 million Palestinians living in the territory and decimated the territory���s 365 square kilometers (140 PHOTO ESSAY: Indonesia���s village keeps tradition of life on sand 10/08/2025 09:24pm • LEGUNG TIMUR, Indonesia (AP) ��� In the northeastern tip of Indonesia���s Madura Island, sand blankets front yards and even spills into the interior of homes. Residents of the three coastal communities ��� Legung Timur, Legung Barat and Dapenda ��� collectively known as the sand village, believe sa Top 7 Autonomous Vehicle Stocks to Buy Now 10/08/2025 08:00pm • Autonomous vehicle technology is generally considered a can't-miss long-term investment. Several companies have already launched fully autonomous vehicle services for the public in a handful of cities in the U.S. and around the world. Investors who bet on early AV market leaders could be handsomely How Much Do CCRCs Cost? 10/08/2025 08:00pm • As more people age and begin to explore their retirement living options, one question keeps coming up: Can you afford to live in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC)? It's a common concern for people who are potentially interested in living in these communities because the true cost of seni Robert Roberson is again approaching execution in Texas in shaken baby case 10/08/2025 07:30pm • LIVINGSTON, Texas (AP) ��� Robert Roberson was calm and hopeful as he pondered his mortality and whether he could again avoid becoming the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. With days to go before his scheduled Oct. 16 execution, Starving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmar 10/08/2025 06:24pm • MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) ��� Mohammed Taher clutched the lifeless body of his 2-year-old son and wept. Ever since his family���s food rations stopped arriving at their internment camp in Myanmar in April, the father had watched helplessly as his once-vibrant baby boy weakened, suffering from diarrhea Trump says Illinois governor and Chicago mayor should be jailed as they oppose Guard deployment 10/08/2025 04:59pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the Illinois governor and Chicago mayor should be jailed as they oppose his deployment of National Guard troops for his immigration and crime crackdown in the nation's third-largest city. The officials said they would not be deterred. The Protesters rally against DC police collaboration with federal immigration enforcement 10/08/2025 02:55pm • About 100 immigrants and supporters in the nation's capital rallied inside and outside the Wilson Building, calling on Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council to stop collaborating with federal immigration enforcement. Wednesday morning, several advocacy groups said the mayor wasn't forthcoming Sports resume at schools for military families after a disruption caused by the government shutdown 10/08/2025 12:41pm • Extracurricular activities have resumed at schools for military families after a pause tied to the federal government shutdown halted sports and other school-related pursuits for several days. For students at places like Fort Campbell and Fort Knox high schools, it means touchdowns, soccer goals and A judge has blocked a Trump administration effort to change teen pregnancy prevention programs 10/08/2025 12:40pm • A judge Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from requiring recipients of federal teen pregnancy prevention grants to comply with Trump's orders aimed at curtailing ���radical indoctrination��� and ���gender ideology." The ruling is a victory for three Planned Parenthood affiliate Hundreds of kids get a free pair of Nikes at DC elementary school 10/08/2025 11:03am • Hundreds of kids at a Northeast D.C. elementary school couldn���t wipe the smiles off their faces as they had to choose between pairs of Nikes. Each pair was carefully measured and fit for the happy young students. ���They look nice. I never had a pair of these, my first time,��� said Kingston Co Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee threatens rural schools and hospitals reliant on immigrant workers 10/08/2025 11:02am • SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) ��� When Rob Coverdale started his job in 2023 as superintendent of the K-12 Crow Creek Tribal School in South Dakota, there were 15 unfilled teaching positions. Within nine months, he had filled those vacancies with Filipino teachers, the majority of whom arrived on the H-1B,