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Scott Borchetta saved IndyCar in Nashville despite financial losses and matchup against the Titans 09/13/2024 12:52pm • NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — IndyCar star Colton Herta, one of Nashville's newest residents, can see promotion of the season finale all around the city. He made a joke that there are plenty of billboards around Nashville — Pato O'Ward complained two weeks ago the sign outside the Milwaukee Mile adver Central Europe braces for heavy rains and flooding forecast over the weekend 09/13/2024 10:44am • PRAGUE (AP) — Central European nations braced on Friday for severe flooding forecast to hit the Czech Republic, Poland, Austria, Germany, Slovakia and Hungary over the weekend. Czech authorities erected metal barriers or protective walls from sandbags, while water was released from dams to make sp Detour ahead: Weekend road closures for DC events 09/13/2024 08:58am • This weekend, there are multiple events that will significantly impact how you get around D.C. On Saturday, the Celebrate Petworth Festival — a free neighborhood festival in Northwest D.C. with music and activities for the whole family — will be shutting down the following streets from 7 a.m. Do you miss Screen on the Green? Paramount+ Movie Nights screens 'Forrest Gump' on the National Mall 09/13/2024 05:42am • D.C. movie fans were devastated when HBO discontinued its popular "Screen on the Green" series in 2016. Now you can rejoice with a revival of sorts as the National Mall hosts the inaugural Paramount+ Movie Nights. "If you miss Screen on the Green, come by this Saturday evening and watch ou Where to buy pawpaws in the DC area this season 09/13/2024 05:15am • Hillbilly Mango. Hipster banana. Quaker delight. Whatever you call it, the pawpaw fruit season has once again arrived — but be sure to get a taste sooner rather than later because the season can fly by. The pawpaw is a tropical-tasting fruit that is native to North America with a flavor that is Mexico will amend its constitution this weekend to require all judges to be elected 09/12/2024 10:10pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico is poised to amend its constitution this weekend to require all judges to be elected as part of a judicial overhaul championed by the outgoing president but slammed by critics as a blow to the country’s rule of law. The amendment passed Mexico’s Congress on Wednesday, Canelo Alvarez is a substantial favorite over Edgar Berlanga in title fight 09/12/2024 09:06pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Edgar Berlanga has yet to taste defeat after 22 professional fights — 17 by knockout — and he not only said he's intent on keeping his undefeated record intact, but to win in six rounds Saturday night. But if forced to go the distance, Berlanga allowed that would be fine as we 12 Seasonal Jobs for Retirees 09/12/2024 08:00pm • Retirees hoping to earn extra income while staying active may find temporary work an ideal fit. "Seasonal work can be fun, as you know it's just for a specified amount of time," said Dawn-Marie Joseph, founder of Estate Planning & Preservation in Williamston, Michigan, in an email. Seasonal work 19 Top Romantic Getaways in Texas 09/12/2024 08:00pm • Texas offers something for every duo, whether you want to reconnect over dinner in a chic city restaurant or disconnect from the rest of the world in a remote cabin. To help you and your partner choose a romantic getaway in Texas, we've highlighted some of the best big cities, quiet locales and luxu UFC 306 about more than MMA when it takes place at the Sphere on Saturday 09/12/2024 06:51pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — UFC President Dana White was in the audience soon after U2 began its highly celebrated run at the Sphere last fall, taking in all that one of the world's most unique venues has to offer. He watched inside the technological marvel near the Las Vegas Strip that makes full use of its Things to do in the DC area: Oktoberfest events, Fall Makers Market … and more! 09/12/2024 07:56am • Say "prost" to the annual German celebration, Oktoberfest, this year in the D.C. region with brunches, stein-holding competitions and oompah bands. There’s so much to do in the D.C. area in the coming days, and WTOP has you covered with our weekly roundup of area events worth anticipating. Annapolis Songwriters Fest welcomes best pens in the biz with Marc Cohn, Lee Brice, Natalie Hemby 09/12/2024 05:06am • Are you a lyrical wordsmith who wants to pick the brains of the best songwriters in the biz? Or are you simply a music fan who wants to enjoy some cool concerts in Maryland's capital? The third annual Annapolis Songwriters Festival returns this Thursday through Sunday, modeled after the 28 SEC contenders handling early schedule of beefier foes instead of cupcakes to boost playoff resumes 09/11/2024 04:41pm • One unknown to scheduling non-conference opponents years in advance is whether those future foes are as attractive when game day finally arrives as they were when the contract was signed. So-called “cupcake” guarantee games against overmatched lower-tier foes often end up providing a lopsided wi Hill, Dolphins look to overcome hectic week when they host AFC East rival Buffalo on Thursday night 09/11/2024 02:45pm • Buffalo (1-0) at Miami (1-0) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Prime Video BetMGM NFL Odds: Dolphins by 1 1/2. Series record: Dolphins lead 62-58-1 Last meeting: Bills beat Dolphins 21-14 on Jan. 7, 2024, at Miami. Bills offense: overall (11), rush (13), pass (9), scoring (3t) Bills defense: overall (11t), r Deion Sanders denies asking Colorado band not to play in favor of son's music 09/10/2024 04:52pm • BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Instead of chatting about how the world saw Colorado get " our butts kicked” by Nebraska, Deion Sanders opened his weekly news conference talking about the school’s fight song. It's just the latest sign of how no topic is too remote in a program run by Sanders. The Buffal