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McKenna Haase sold batteries door to door as a teen to buy her 1st sprint car. Now she'll race more 04/13/2024 03:43pm • FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — McKenna Haase started her own racing team at age 13, and at one point she went door to door selling batteries when trying to raise money to buy her first sprint car. Now 27, Haase will be able to hire a crew chief and expand her racing schedule with help from that same bat West Bank sees biggest settler rampage since war in Gaza began as Israeli teen's body is found 04/13/2024 01:40pm • Al-MUGHAYYIR, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank went on the largest rampage against Palestinians there since the war in Gaza began, as Israel's army said Saturday the body of a missing Israeli teen was found after he was killed in a “terrorist attack.” Witnesses said The Latest | Israel says it opened new aid crossing into hard-hit northern Gaza 04/13/2024 01:30am • Israel said Friday it had opened a new crossing for aid trucks into hard-hit northern Gaza as it ramps up humanitarian deliveries to the besieged enclave. However, the United Nations says the surge of aid is not being felt in Gaza because of persistent distribution difficulties inside the war-torn t A Palestinian is killed as Israeli settlers rampage in his village and troops fire on stone-throwers 04/13/2024 12:22am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, shooting and setting houses and cars on fire. The rampage killed a Palestinian man and wounded 25 others, Palestinian health officials said. The violence was the latest in a Brookland Metro teen shooting suspect ordered to remain in custody 04/12/2024 09:34pm • The 16-year-old boy charged in the deadly shooting of 14-year-old Avion Evans on the Brookland-CUA Metro platform last week will remain held without bond while he awaits trial. On Friday, as the 16-year-old appeared in D.C. Superior Court, his attorney, William Howell, argued that the shooting wa Jury visits a ranch near US-Mexico border where an Arizona man is charged with killing a migrant 04/12/2024 03:53pm • PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in the case of an Arizona rancher charged with fatally shooting a migrant on his property near the U.S.-Mexico border visited the scene of the killing as the third week of the trial wrapped up. Court officials on Thursday took jurors in a van to view various locations at Geor A state trooper pleaded guilty to assaulting teens over a doorbell prank. He could face prison time 04/12/2024 03:44pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) — A suspended Delaware state trooper is facing prison time after pleading guilty to criminal charges involving a brutal assault on a teenager who targeted the trooper’s house in a prank. Dempsey Walters, 30, pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree assault and deprivation of civil Minnesota man guilty in fatal stabbing of teen on Wisconsin river, jury finds 04/12/2024 01:44pm • HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — A 54-year-old Minnesota man was convicted Thursday in the slaying of a high school student and stabbing of four other people who were tubing on a western Wisconsin river. A Wisconsin circuit court jury found Nicolae Miu guilty of first-degree reckless homicide, four counts of f Wisconsin teen sentenced in bonfire explosion that burned at least 17 04/12/2024 08:38am • MAPLE GROVE, Wis. (AP) — An 18-year-old who triggered a bonfire explosion that injured more than a dozen people at a backyard gathering in eastern Wisconsin has been sentenced to a year in jail and five years probation. Sam Armstrong appeared Thursday in Shawano County Court, WLUK-TV reported. Arm Where are they now? Key players in the murder trial of O.J. Simpson 04/12/2024 04:00am • The June 12, 1994, killings of Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman brought what's dubbed the “Trial of the Century” that culminated with O.J. Simpson's acquittal of the murders. The announcement Thursday that Simpson is dead has brought renewed attention to the closely watched tri Instagram begins blurring nudity in messages to protect teens and fight sexual extortion 04/11/2024 08:50pm • LONDON (AP) — Instagram says it's deploying new tools to protect young people and combat sexual extortion, including a feature that will automatically blur nudity in direct messages. The social media platform said in a blog post Thursday that it's testing out the features as part of its campaign Montgomery Co. is hiring young undercover volunteers to help stop illegal alcohol sales 04/11/2024 08:17pm • In Montgomery County, Maryland, stores, restaurants and bars are randomly checked to make sure the businesses aren't selling alcohol to those under 21 years old. To help in the effort, applications are being accepted for a part-time job as an underage alcohol shopper. The county is looking for 18 Fiery debate over proposed shield law leads to rare censure in Maine House 04/11/2024 08:01pm • AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Fiery debate over a bill to protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from out-of-state lawsuits crossed a line in the Maine House, leading lawmakers to formally censure a pair of colleagues on Thursday. Rep. Michael Lemelin, R-Chelsea, said t Man accused of lighting fire outside Bernie Sanders' office had past brushes with the law 04/11/2024 01:49pm • The man accused of starting a fire outside U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders' Vermont office a week ago has had past brushes with the law involving guns and a history of traveling from place to place, prosecutors say in court filings arguing that he should remain detained. Security video shows Shant Michael As his trans daughter struggles, a father pushes past his prejudice. ‘It was like a wake-up’ 04/11/2024 08:29am • SMITHVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Before his transgender daughter was suspended after using the girls' bathroom at her Missouri high school. Before the bullying and the suicide attempts. Before she dropped out. Before all that, Dusty Farr was — in his own words — “a full-on bigot." By which he meant t