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Bears place franchise tag on Pro Bowl cornerback Jaylon Johnson 03/05/2024 04:31pm • CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears placed the franchise tag on cornerback Jaylon Johnson on Tuesday after he made his first Pro Bowl in the final season of his rookie contract. Johnson would earn $19.8 million in 2024 if he doesn't agree to a multiyear deal before the July 15 deadline. He has said h Mideast Starbucks franchisee firing 2,000 workers after being targeted in Israel-Hamas war boycott 03/05/2024 11:30am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Middle East franchisee of Starbucks said Tuesday it has begun firing around 2,000 workers at its coffee shops across the region after the brand found itself targeted by activists during the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. The Kuwait-based Alshaya Ammo supplier says he provided no live rounds in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin 03/05/2024 03:27am • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An ammunition supplier testified at trial Monday that he only provided inert dummy rounds to the Western film “Rust” where actor Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer in 2021, though he also was handling live rounds from another production at that time. Albuquerque- The 9 Best Spas in Las Vegas, According to a Local 03/04/2024 07:00pm • People have long associated Sin City with smoky lounges, yard-long cocktails and all-you-can-eat-buffets. But for the past decade, Las Vegas has also been quietly making a name for itself as a top destination for health and wellness. Several resorts now feature in-room wellness amenities, and Las Ve Stella McCartney says sustainability doesn't have to sacrifice luxury in Beatles-filled Paris runway 03/04/2024 05:48pm • PARIS (AP) — A greenhouse in Paris’ Parc Andre Citroen was a fitting stage for Stella McCartney's ecology-minded showcase at Paris Fashion Week on Monday. The British-American designer had star-studded endorsements — a front row with the two surviving members of The Beatles, Ringo Starr and he How Chinese retailers can offer Americans steep bargains on clothes and why that could change 03/04/2024 10:10am • WASHINGTON (AP) — As a substitute teacher in her mid-20s, Lindsey Puls was delighted to discover the fashion world of Shein more than 10 years ago, lured in by its super-low prices — with tops selling for a few dollars, dresses under $10, and free shipping on orders over $29. Puls, who has a Need a restaurant week fix? Vienna is the place to go 03/04/2024 06:03am • Foodies who are craving a good deal might want to check out restaurant week in Vienna, Virginia, where dozens of businesses are now offering discounts. It runs through Sunday, March 10. This is the third year for Vienna Restaurant Week, sponsored by the Town of Vienna Economic Development Depa How this ‘crooked duckling’ from Mexico became a professional ballerina in Manassas 03/04/2024 05:12am • .in-article-vertical-video {float: right; padding-left: 10px;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.in-article-vertical-video {float: none; padding-left: 20px;}}#tnvbNcaMHUrl {margin-bottom: 10px;padding: 20px 10px;background: #D30000;text-align: center;font-weight: bold;color: #fff;border-r In the shadow of Capital One Arena: Chinese residents contemplate Capitals, Wizards move 03/04/2024 04:44am • In D.C.’s Chinatown, the paifang arch signals that you’ve arrived at a place of historical significance disparate from the political machine of the nation’s capital. Down the block from the Friendship Arch looms Capital One Arena, home of the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards, who Two fragile DC neighborhoods hang in the balance as the Wizards and Capitals consider leaving town 03/04/2024 04:35am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Already struggling to keep his Chinatown bar afloat, Yousef Tellawi felt a sense of impending doom when he learned that the owner of Washington's Capitals and Wizards wanted to move the teams out of the neighborhood and into northern Virginia. The departure of the teams from t Two fragile DC neighborhoods hang in the balance as the Wizards and Capitals consider leaving town 03/04/2024 12:30am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Already struggling to keep his Chinatown bar afloat, Yousef Tellawi felt a sense of doom when he learned that the owner of Washington's Capitals and Wizards wanted to move to northern Virginia. The departure of the teams from their home at Capital One Arena, he said, “would Super Tuesday's dominance highlights how presidential selection process can exclude many US voters 03/03/2024 09:02pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — As an independent, Christian Miller can’t vote in Pennsylvania’s closed presidential primary in April. He said it wouldn’t matter even if he could. “You’re not really voting for anything," said Miller, who left the Democratic Party in 2022. “Every election I've eve Kyle Larson again wins at Las Vegas to keep Chevrolet undefeated on NASCAR season 03/03/2024 08:56pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — There's a tradition at Hendrick Motorsports to ring the winning bell throughout the North Carolina shop after every NASCAR victory. As motivation to have the best year of his career, Kyle Larson's team decided to bring a bell on the road so avoid having to wait to return to Charl Key Northern California highway closed as snow continues to fall in the blizzard-hit Sierra Nevada 03/03/2024 08:29pm • TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — A major highway was closed and ski resorts were shut down Sunday as the effects of a powerful blizzard continued to cause problems across the Sierra Nevada, and forecasters warned that more heavy snow was on the way for Northern California. Sections of Interstate 80 to the 5 Mega-Cap Stocks With Room to Run in 2024 03/03/2024 07:00pm • The stock market experienced a strong rebound in 2023, riding up 24% after a disappointing performance in 2022. Many companies that performed well in 2023 have extended their rallies into 2024 and look poised for more gains. Investors seeking a bit of protection and diversification now can buy stock