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Senate passes bill forcing TikTok's parent company to sell or face ban, sends to Biden for signature 04/23/2024 10:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok���s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers that���s expected to face legal challenges and disrupt the lives of content creators who Ex-police officer wanted in 2 killings and kidnapping shoots, kills self in Oregon, police say 04/23/2024 10:44pm • SEATTLE (AP) ��� A former Washington state police officer wanted after killing two people, including his ex-wife, was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a chase in Oregon, authorities said Tuesday. His 1-year-old baby, who was with him, was taken safely into custody by Oregon S Riley Greene homers twice and Mark Canha goes deep to power Tigers past Rays 4-2 04/23/2024 10:10pm • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) ��� Riley Greene went deep twice for his first multi-homer game, Mark Canha added a homer and the Detroit Tigers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 on Tuesday night. The Tigers have won the first two of the three-game set to clinch their fifth unbeaten road series (4-0-1) to start Congress sends Biden bill requiring TikTok's parent company to sell the platform or face a US ban 04/23/2024 09:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Congress sends Biden bill requiring TikTok's parent company to sell the platform or face a US ban. Tennessee lawmakers pass bill to allow armed teachers, a year after deadly Nashville shooting 04/23/2024 08:35pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� Protesters chanted ���Blood on your hands��� at Tennessee House Republicans on Tuesday after they passed a bill that would allow some teachers and staff to carry concealed handguns on public school grounds, and bar parents and other teachers from knowing who was armed. The How to Transform Your Garage Into the Ultimate Outdoor Space for Work, Play and Exercise 04/23/2024 08:00pm • Homeowners looking to add space for work, play and exercise may have an underutilized resource already attached to their homes. It may be time for a garage makeover that turns this car storage space into an ideal place for a gym, hangout area or even a professional office setup. Converting a garage The Basics of Baby Savings Accounts 04/23/2024 08:00pm • Congratulations! The stork just delivered a bouncing baby boy or girl. But alas, the big-beaked bird failed to deliver advice on how to save money for your new arrival. So, what about opening a baby bank account? "It's a great idea," says Judith Corprew, executive vice president and chief compliance Tennessee GOP-led Senate spikes bill seeking to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags in schools 04/23/2024 06:18pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) ��� A bill designed to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags in Tennessee public school classrooms was spiked Tuesday after it failed to attract enough support in the GOP-controlled Senate. The proposal had easily cleared the Republican-dominant House nearly two months prior after the bill's 2 of his sons were killed in Fairfax Co. house fire. This father says all of his kids came out 'heroes' 04/23/2024 05:51pm • When Fairfax County firefighters found two boys inside a fiery Virginia house earlier this month, 6-year-old William was shielding his younger brother, 3-year-old Zachariah, from the flames. Both boys were pulled from the fire and died days later, but their father says that heroic story has give Energy Strategy Series 2024: DOE leads effort to modernize power grid, make it resilient and adaptable 04/23/2024 05:15pm • The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act put the Energy Department (DOE) in both an enviable and challenging position at the same time. Congress appropriated nearly $100 billion to invest in clean energy, grid reliability upgrades, renewable energy technology manufacturi Hawaiian Holdings: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/23/2024 04:25pm • HONOLULU (AP) ��� HONOLULU (AP) ��� Hawaiian Holdings Inc. (HA) on Tuesday reported a loss of $137.6 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Honolulu-based company said it had a loss of $2.65. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $2.77 per share. The results fell short of W WTOP movie critic donates entire DVD collection to Hyattsville branch of Prince George's County Library 04/23/2024 03:25pm • WTOP loves bringing you the news, but we also love giving back to the local community. So, after decades of staring at my shelves of DVDs and Blu-rays (arranged in chronological order, of course), I decided to donate my entire collection to the recently-renovated Hyattsville branch of the Pri Psychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after fighting in court for years 04/23/2024 03:09pm • LIMA, Peru (AP) ��� A Peruvian psychologist who had an incurable disease that weakened her muscles and left her bedridden for several years died by euthanasia, her lawyer said Monday, becoming the first person in the country to obtain the right to die with medical assistance. Ana Estrada fought for Oklahoma police say 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and 3 brothers shot to death 04/23/2024 02:26pm • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) ��� A 10-year-old boy awoke to find his parents and three brothers dead in their southwest Oklahoma City home, all fatally shot by his father, police said Tuesday. On Monday morning, ���(the boy) woke up and discovered what had happened,��� said Sgt. Gary Knight, describing the sc Minnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They're banning the book ban 04/23/2024 02:15pm • ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) ��� A movement to ban book bans is gaining steam in Minnesota and several other states, in contrast to the trend playing out in more conservative states where book challenges have soared to their highest levels in decades. The move to quash book bans is welcome to people like Sh