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Ned's Club, a lavish members-only club, coming to DC 04/30/2024 03:05pm • The newest members-only club in D.C. has a London pedigree and a curious name. And members will pay thousands of dollars a year to socialize in its libraries, lounges and restaurants. The Ned opens this winter in the upper floors of The Walker Building, previously home to D.C. institutions includ Tech CEOs Altman, Nadella, Pichai and others join government AI safety board led by DHS' Mayorkas 04/30/2024 11:48am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The CEOs of leading U.S. technology companies are joining a new artificial intelligence safety board to advise the federal government on how to protect the nation's critical services from ���AI-related disruptions.��� Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced the Ahead of the Paris Olympics, police clear a migrant camp near City Hall 04/30/2024 08:08am • PARIS (AP) ��� French police evicted migrants from a makeshift tent-camp next to Paris City Hall early on Tuesday, the latest clear-out of people without homes that aid groups allege is a campaign to beautify the French capital ahead of the Summer Olympics. In an operation that began before dawn, po GOP leaders still can't overcome the Kansas governor's veto to enact big tax cuts 04/29/2024 08:11pm • TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) ��� Republican legislators narrowly failed again Monday to enact a broad package of tax cuts over Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto, making it likely that lawmakers would end their second annual session in a row without major reductions. The state Senate voted 26-14 to override Ke 20 Best STEM Careers 04/29/2024 08:00pm • Explore the top STEM-related careers.STEM, which stands for science, technology, engineering and math, offers some of the most lucrative and fast-growing career paths. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 10.4 million people in the U.S. had a job in STEM in 2022, and that The Latest | Israeli airstrikes on Rafah kill at least 22 people 04/29/2024 07:43pm • Israeli airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah have killed at least 22 people, including six women and five children, Palestinian health officials said. One of the children killed in the strikes overnight into Monday was just 5 days old. Israel has regularly carried out airstrikes on Rafah si Supreme Court rejects Musk appeal over social media posts that must be approved by Tesla 04/29/2024 05:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Elon Musk over a settlement with securities regulators that requires him to get approval in advance of some social media posts that relate to Tesla, the electric vehicle company he leads. The justices did not comment in leaving Zebras get loose near highway exit, gallop into Washington community before most are corralled 04/29/2024 04:32pm • NORTH BEND, Wash. (AP) ��� It was an unusual wildlife sighting Sunday when four zebras escaped from their trailer and galloped into a Washington neighborhood. Three of the four black-and-white striped animals were quickly captured, but the fate of the fourth wasn���t immediately known Monday, Washin Loudoun Co. should add security officers at elementary schools, panel recommends 04/29/2024 03:04pm • Loudoun County Public Schools should add security personnel at elementary schools and boost security at after-school events, according to recommendations from a group tasked with reviewing the Virginia school district's safety and security protocols. Superintendent Aaron Spence put together the g Want to try transit? Fairfax Co. program offers local employees free $50 SmarTrip card 04/29/2024 12:38pm • This content is sponsored by The Fairfax County Department of Transportation Commuter Services Program. The SmartBenefits Plu$50 program in Fairfax County, Va., presents an opportunity for local employers such as businesses, nonprofit organizations and associations, to enhance employee benefi Panama's leading presidential candidate is a late entry promising a return to better times 04/29/2024 01:11am • PANAMA CITY (AP) ��� The leading candidate to be Panama���s next president is a last-minute stand-in who promises to return the Central American country to a boom time that experts say will be difficult to recapture. Jos�� Ra��l Mulino, a maritime lawyer and former security minister, was thrust to t Arrests roil campuses nationwide ahead of graduation as protesters demand Israel ties be cut 04/28/2024 10:03pm • Protests are roiling college campuses nationwide as schools with graduation ceremonies next month face demands they cut financial ties to Israel because of the Israel-Hamas war. Many campuses were largely quiet over the weekend but protesters on both sides of the issue shouted and shoved each other Ask a Financial Pro: The Future Seems Uncertain. What's the Point of Saving for Retirement? 04/28/2024 08:00pm • An uncertain future is a major reason to save for retirement. It's not a reason to stop saving.Think back to any experience you've had that caught you by surprise. In any one of those instances, you probably didn't think, "Wow, I'm sure glad I wasn't prepared for this." Preparedness is almost always A Florida sheriff says 10 people were wounded by gunfire after a fight broke out at a party venue 04/28/2024 03:04pm • SANFORD, Fla. (AP) ��� A teenage gunman wounded 10 people when he opened fire early Sunday after fighting broke out during a private event at a Florida party venue, authorities said. A security guard tackled and disarmed the shooter almost immediately, and a second guard handcuffed him until sheriff Pope visits Venice to speak to the artists and inmates behind the Biennale's must-see prison show 04/28/2024 01:53pm • VENICE, Italy (AP) ��� Venice has always been a place of contrasts, of breathtaking beauty and devastating fragility, where history, religion, art and nature have collided over the centuries to produce an otherworldly gem of a city. But even for a place that prides itself on its culture of unusual e