Thousands flee as wildfires burn out of control in and around Los Angeles and homes are destroyed
California firefighters battled wind-whipped wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area, destroying homes, clogging ...
Lawsuit alleges racial and gender discrimination led to an Air Force contractor’s death
On the night Stephanie Cosme died, her sister and brother said they received a curt explanation from a U.S. Air Force ...
NBC Washington reporter, WTOP alum Derrick Ward dies at 62
NBC Washington reporter Derrick Ward, who has delivered local news in the D.C. area for decades, has died. He was 62.
Carter and Biden’s long friendship had wrinkles. It will be on display a final time with a eulogy
Joe Biden is the consummate Washington insider. Jimmy Carter was anything but. Yet the 46th and 39th U.S. presidents had a ...
Edmunds: The best used all-wheel-drive cars you can get for under $25,000
All-wheel drive might not be a must-have, but it sure is nice to have if you live in any of the large swaths of America that ...
From ‘Alex Snowvechkin’ to ‘Taylor Drift,’ Arlington’s fun snowplow names come with a critical message
Arlington’s Department of Environmental Services starts planning for potential winter weather several months in advance — and ...
ByteDance’s Lemon8 gains traction amid TikTok ban threat as creators push the app
Hearing a lot about Lemon8 lately? You’re not the only one. Amid a looming U.S. ban on TikTok, content creators have been ...
Ukraine claims it struck a key military fuel depot deep inside Russia
The Ukrainian military said Wednesday that it struck a fuel storage depot deep inside Russia, causing a huge blaze at the ...
Impeached South Korean president’s lawyers slam detention efforts as acting leader warns of clash
Lawyers for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol denounced efforts to detain him over his short-lived imposition of ...
Italian journalist Cecilia Sala released from Iran and returning home
An Italian journalist detained in Iran since Dec. 19 has been freed and is heading back to Italy, Premier Giorgia Meloni’s ...
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Trump asks the Supreme Court to block sentencing in his hush money case in New York
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday’s sentencing in his hush money case in New York. Trump’s lawyers turned to the nation’s highest court ...
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg to serve as the country’s interim leader
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country's interim leader while the far-right Freedom Party ...