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Summer campers sit tall in the saddle at a unique Virginia program 07/23/2024 07:28pm • Summer camp experiences let kids make friends, learn new skills and have fun. And the sessions at Cloverleaf Equine Center in Clifton, Virginia, this summer are providing those experiences in a special setting for kids with a range of disabilities. On Tuesday, Operations Director Christina Ge Netanyahu is in Washington at a fraught time for Israel and the US. What to know about his visit 07/23/2024 05:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Washington this week is looming as a fraught one between the two allies, coming at a moment of extreme political flux in the United States and wariness among American leaders about Netanyahu's history of interjecting himself in Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally 07/23/2024 05:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Secret Service resigned Tuesday in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump that unleashed an outcry about how the agency failed in its core mission to protect current and former presidents. Kimberly Cheatle, who had served a Who will win delegates' support to be the Democratic nominee? AP's survey tracks who they're backing 07/23/2024 03:05pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from his reelection bid and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris to take on Republican Donald Trump in November scrambled what had once been a settled and suspense-free contest for the Democratic presidential nomination. To help under Rivals Hamas and Fatah sign a declaration to form a future government as war rages in Gaza 07/23/2024 02:52pm • RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah agreed in Beijing to form a government together, the groups said Tuesday, in the latest attempt at resolving a longstanding rivalry that looms over any potential vision for the rule of Gaza after the war with Israel. Previous similar 1,000 people suspected of spying have been blocked from Olympics, French official says 07/23/2024 11:45am • PARIS (AP) — Three days before the start of the 2024 Olympics, France's interior minister said about 1,000 people suspected of possibly meddling for a foreign power have been blocked from attending the Olympics — one of the security challenges that Paris is cracking down on in its goal to keep G They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public's imagination. Then Target came along 07/23/2024 11:18am • Over the past two decades, Gee’s Bend quilts have captured the public’s imagination with their kaleidoscopic colors and their daring geometric patterns. The groundbreaking art practice was cultivated by direct descendants of slaves in rural Alabama who have faced oppression, geographic isolation Sierra Leone court finds 11 involved in alleged coup guilty. Leader sentenced to almost 200 years 07/23/2024 09:55am • FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — A Sierra Leone court found 11 people guilty of treason and other offenses following what authorities have called an attempted coup, with their leader sentenced to almost 200 years in prison, a judiciary spokesman said Tuesday. In November, dozens of gunmen broke into 2024 Election Latest: Harris says she's looking forward to accepting Democratic Party's nomination 07/23/2024 12:26am • Vice President Kamala Harris had a busy 24 hours after being endorsed as the Democratic presidential candidate by President Joe Biden. She has secured enough delegates to earn the party’s nomination and raised more than $81 million, a record sum for the 2024 political cycle. Harris also spoke Mond Harris has a daunting to-do list as she starts up a presidential campaign 07/22/2024 10:38pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — It's a daunting to-do list. Vice President Kamala Harris suddenly needs to whip up a presidential campaign almost from scratch. It's a process that usually takes months, even years. Harris has only about two months before early voting starts. And, of course, nothing is guaranteed Donald Trump's lawyers urge New York appeals court to overturn 'egregious' civil fraud verdict 07/22/2024 10:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Fresh off victories in other legal cases, Donald Trump on Monday pressed a New York appeals court to overturn the nearly $500 million New York civil fraud judgment that threatens to drain his personal cash reserves as he campaigns to retake the White House. In paperwork filed with Lawmakers in Nigeria try to resolve rift between authorities and Africa's richest man 07/22/2024 09:21pm • ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian legislators on Monday began an investigation into the alleged importation of contaminated fuel into the country, part of efforts to resolve issues causing a rift between an oil refinery owned by Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote and the industry regulator. A legis New Mexico village battered by wildfires in June now digging out from another round of flooding 07/22/2024 08:25pm • RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — A southern New Mexico village that was ravaged by wildfires in June and then battered off-and-on by flooding across burn scars was cleaning up Monday from another round of flash flooding in which a dozen people had to be rescued and many more were displaced from their homes. â How Siblings Can Coordinate Care for Elderly Parents 07/22/2024 08:00pm • When aging parents require more help, their children naturally come together and assume the mantle of caregivers. But that rosy picture of family unity is often more idealistic than realistic. Denise M. Brown, author of "The Caregiving Guide" and founder of CaringOurWay.com, expected her siblings to What Is the Average Retirement Savings for Gen X? 07/22/2024 08:00pm • Generation X, comprised of people born from 1965 through 1980, is often overlooked in discussions of retirement readiness. Sandwiched between two massive generations, the baby boomers and millennials, Gen X is a relatively small demographic of about 64.5 million Americans. And with an age range from