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Driver arrested for drug driving after plowing through classroom wall in Liverpool 04/22/2024 12:28pm • LONDON (AP) ��� A driver who plowed through the wall of a Liverpool classroom shortly before the start of school Monday was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs. A passenger in the car had a minor injury but no one else was hurt, Merseyside police said. The Mercedes could be Tennessee Gov. Lee admits defeat in school voucher push 04/22/2024 12:26pm • GALLATIN, Tenn. (AP) ��� Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee conceded defeat Monday in his push to enact universal school vouchers this year, acknowledging there was not a "path forward��� after months of Republican infighting. It���s a blow to school choice advocates who had hoped to add Tennessee to the growi Express files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, announces store closures, possible sale 04/22/2024 12:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Express Inc ��� once a trendsetter of casual office attire that has struggled to compete with the likes of Zara and H&M ��� has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The retailer based in Columbus, Ohio, and founded in 1980 also said Monday it is seeking to sell the major Autism Society of Maryland's hiring program helps adults on the spectrum find jobs 04/22/2024 11:05am • Rates of diagnosis for autism spectrum disorders have risen to 1 in 36 children in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In Maryland the rate is 1 in 43, according to the Autism Society of Maryland. Melissa Rosenberg, executive director of the Autism Society of M Summer is coming. Where to find thousands of options to keep your kids busy 04/22/2024 10:59am • For parents and their children looking for summer activities to keep them engaged and learning, looking beyond what the school or church offers can open up a world of opportunities, and the D.C.-based National Summer Learning Association has a database of thousands of options. Its 'Discover Summe Book Review: Emily Henry is still the modern-day rom-com queen with 'Funny Story' 04/22/2024 10:58am • ���Funny Story��� isn���t a funny story at all. But it is a good one. Emily Henry's new romance novel starts with dueling breakups that have rocked the two main characters��� worlds ��� and forced them to bond over their shared broken hearts. Daphne is a planner who is always on time. She���s a butt Sierra Bancorp: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/22/2024 08:11am • PORTERVILLE, Calif. (AP) ��� PORTERVILLE, Calif. (AP) ��� Sierra Bancorp (BSRR) on Monday reported first-quarter net income of $9.3 million. The bank, based in Porterville, California, said it had earnings of 64 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of fo Mexico's likely next president has a Jewish origin. Is that relevant in a deeply Catholic country? 04/22/2024 08:09am • MEXICO CITY (AP) ��� By mid-2024, Claudia Sheinbaum will most likely become Mexico���s first female president. She would also be its first leader with a Jewish background in a country that���s home to nearly 100 million Catholics. On June 2, voters will choose a new president, 628 congressmen and Senate passage of aid to Israel, Ukraine expected this week 04/22/2024 06:06am • Congress is now poised to approve $95 billion in foreign aid that has been the focus of fierce debate for months and which could still potentially jeopardize the job of House Speaker Mike Johnson. The U.S. Senate this week will take up legislation that was finally passed by the House over the wee 'DWTS' champ Derek Hough returns to DC area, invites doctor after wife's medical emergency during last visit 04/22/2024 04:33am • In December, Derek Hough joined WTOP before he and his wife Hayley Erbert performed at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland. At the end of the show, his wife became disoriented and was taken to the hospital for an emergency craniotomy, to treat a cranial hematoma that resulted from a b Australian woman appears in court charged with poisoning husband and his relatives with mushrooms 04/22/2024 12:59am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� A woman accused of serving her ex-husband���s parents and an aunt poisonous mushrooms with lunch appeared in an Australian court on Monday charged with three counts of murder and five of attempted murder. Erin Patterson, 49, appeared briefly in the Latrobe Valley Magist Mary J. Blige, Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, A Tribe Called Quest and Foreigner get into Rock Hall 04/21/2024 09:08pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Mary J. Blige, Cher, Foreigner, A Tribe Called Quest, Kool & The Gang and Ozzy Osbourne have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a class that also includes folk-rockers Dave Matthews Band and singer-guitarist Peter Frampton. Alexis Korner, John Mayall and Bi Nelly Korda ties LPGA Tour record with 5th straight victory, wins Chevron Championship for 2nd major 04/21/2024 08:37pm • THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) ��� Nelly Korda couldn't have imagined the incredible run she's put together this season while at home recovering from a blood clot that required surgery in 2022. ���Because obviously then I was just more scared for my health,��� she said. ���Competing was kind of on the ba Extreme, Unexpected Kid Costs: How to Plan for the Unplanned 04/21/2024 08:00pm • It would be impossible to list all the costs associated with raising children. As a parent, you'll spend on a wide variety of goods and services, starting the day they're born and potentially lasting into their adulthood. Keeping them safe and well cared for can be shockingly expensive. A 2023 North Theater Review: Not everyone will be 'Fallin' over Alicia Keys' Broadway musical 'Hell's Kitchen' 04/21/2024 01:06am • If you were to close Alicia Keys ��� big semi-autobiographical musical on Broadway with any of her hit songs, which would it be? Of course, it has to be ���Empire State of Mind.��� That���s the natural one, right? It���s also as predictable as the R train being delayed with signal problems. ���Hell�