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Tom Kim wins in Las Vegas for the 2nd time in the same PGA Tour season 10/15/2023 10:27pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tom Kim now has something in common with Byron Nelson as the only players to have won the same PGA Tour event twice in the same season. Kim successfully defended his title Sunday in the Shriners Children's Open when he closed with a 5-under 66 to emerge from a pack of a dozen play Spithill skippers Team USA to a SailGP win three weeks after losing a crewman to injury 10/15/2023 03:43pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jimmy Spithill barely made it into the podium race and then brilliantly skippered Team USA to victory in the Spain Sail Grand Prix Cádiz on Sunday, three weeks after crewman Hans Henken was seriously injured. Spithill dedicated Team USA's first victory of SailGP's fourth season t Tour Virginia's fall foliage aboard a historical warbird in Culpeper 10/15/2023 03:01pm • Want to see Virginia's fall foliage from the air? Culpeper Regional Airport in Elkwood, Virginia has partnered with the Capital Wing of the Commemorative Air Force to offer rides in historical warbirds for a special event on Oct. 28 and 29. The Capital Wing is offering rides in a North American T Far from Israel, Jews grieve and pray for peace in Shabbat services held as Israel-Hamas war rages 10/14/2023 04:50pm • Jews in communities far from Israel gathered at synagogues this weekend for Shabbat services held amid the ongoing war ignited by Hamas militants' attack on Israel a week earlier. Rabbis led prayers of peace and shared grief with their congregations. At many synagogues security was tight. PITTSBURGH Virginia Daybook 10/14/2023 04:32pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 14. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other St Increased security at Bowie State University after homecoming shooting 10/14/2023 05:51am • Bowie State University is tightening security after a shooting during homecoming events this past weekend. In an online message posted by University President Dr. Aminta Breaux on Friday, she outlined the security measures students can expect to see when they return to the Prince George's County, In Israel's call for mass evacuation, Palestinians hear echoes of their original catastrophic exodus 10/14/2023 12:35am • JERUSALEM (AP) — In Israel's call for the evacuation of half of Gaza's population, many Palestinians fear a repeat of the most traumatic event in their tortured history, their mass exodus from what is now Israel during the 1948 war surrounding its creation. Palestinians refer to it as the Nakba, o Live updates | Day 7 of the latest Israel-Hamas war 10/13/2023 09:30pm • Israel’s military ordered hundreds of thousands of civilians living in Gaza City to evacuate Friday ahead of a feared Israel ground offensive. The directive came on the heels of what the United Nations said was a warning it received from Israel to evacuate 1.1 million people living in northern Gaz Blinken and Austin bolster US support for Israel as potential ground offensive in Gaza looms 10/13/2023 07:54pm • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin assured Israel that “we have your back” as he and America’s top diplomat met Friday with Israeli and Arab leaders. There was no indication the U.S. was trying to prevent an expected Israeli ground offensive into Gaza that could worsen a Kiwis return with new wingsail while SailGP celebrates an anniversary for female sailors 10/13/2023 04:36pm • Peter Burling and Team New Zealand rejoin the rough-and-tumble SailGP fleet in Spain this weekend after an unexpected five-week layoff, eager to reel in their biggest rivals in the Season 4 championship chase in tech baron Larry Ellison's global league. While the Kiwis return with a new wingsail fiv Virginia Daybook 10/13/2023 04:31pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Friday, Oct. 13. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other Stat Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 10/13/2023 01:03pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week 10/13/2023 10:31am • A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: ___ BBC did not report that Ukraine is sending arms t Iowa State's Jack Trice Stadium remains only major college football stadium named for a Black man 10/13/2023 08:39am • George Trice is thankful that the tragic story of his cousin, Jack Trice, still is being told a century after he died from injuries sustained on a football field. Still, George Trice is not satisfied. Jack Trice, Iowa State’s first Black athlete, carried an immense burden into his first varsity st Ecuadorians are picking a new president, but their demands for safety will be hard to meet 10/12/2023 05:31pm • CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The contest comes Sunday, and whoever wins the prize — a job that starts on Christmas — will face a difficult, if not impossible, task. What awaits is a shorter-than-normal 15-month run as president of Ecuador, which is engulfed in a surge of violence tied to drug tra